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Archive for October 4, 2006

Jeff Haney on how passage of bill will put a damper on Vegas poker tournaments: He later marveled at the skills of the opponents he encountered who had honed their game online.; 7:50 a.m.

LOOKING IN ON: UNLV FOOTBALL: Keeping hope, confidence alive; 7:50 a.m.

A MOMENT CAPTURED: - SAM MORRIS, LAS VEGAS SUN; 7:50 a.m.

The Killers: Joan Anderman, Boston Globe; "For all its sonic grandeur, 'Hot Fuss' worked in miniature: A couple argued in the rain, a jealous lover sat daydreaming about his ex and her new beau, androgynous twentysomethings traded whispers in the moonlight. ...; 7:50 a.m.

TAKE FIVE: JEFF TRACHTA: What: "Jeff Trachta - Live!"; 7:50 a.m.

FLASHPOINT for Oct 04, 2006: If the cops and the district attorney don't get to the bot- tom of what happened to Charles Augustine, the late controller's second husband, Dominic Gentile just might. The prominent local attorney, who defended Kathy ...; 7:49 a.m.

Jon Ralston on the escalation of cutthroat politics: But is it my imagination or is there even less substance than usual - a low bar to get under - in Campaign '06?; 7:49 a.m.

Editorial: An age-old slight: According to a story by Launce Rake in the Las Vegas Sun on Tuesday, the Bureau of Indian Affairs was among the Interior Department agencies that signed the agreement, which called for withdrawing the agencies' ...; 7:49 a.m.

Editorial: Threats from within prison: This alarming breach of national security was first addressed last year in a report to Congress by the Bureau of Prisons' inspector general. The report stated that the bureau had discovered that about 90 letters ...; 7:48 a.m.

Letter: Invent the Future campaign is on target: Invent the Future is an aggressive attempt to ensure the availability of resources to UNLV, an emerging research university, by raising $500 million in private contributions. Without private support, we cannot attract and retain leading ...; 7:48 a.m.

Letter: Send in more troops: We could cut the length of this war, save more lives in the long run, and ultimately get it done less expensively. Or would this actual solution be too politically problematic? If we're supposedly there ...; 7:48 a.m.

Letter: Politicizing things not the right course: We read Democratic leaders rail against President Bush and fail to say anything constructive or innovative on how to make things better . Not one word is said that will improve anything of importance, and ...; 7:48 a.m.

Editorial: Betting on a bad law: President Bush is certain to sign the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act that, according to a story by the Las Vegas Sun on Tuesday, could have a chilling effect on Las Vegas-based poker tournaments hosted ...; 7:47 a.m.

In Henderson, the ones with badges are lobbyists: By Mike Trask; In Henderson it's easy to pick out the lobbyists working the room following a City Council meeting.; 7:47 a.m.

LOOKING IN ON: CARSON CITY: CARSON CITY - The companies that finance purchases of Harley-Davidson motorcycles and equipment must pay Nevada's 2 percent payroll tax, the state Supreme Court has ruled.; 7:47 a.m.

Who knew what, when?: Rep. Jon Porter said, "Former Rep. Foley's actions are inexcusable and if anyone, whether that be a member or staffer, had prior knowledge about the gravity of this situation and did nothing to rectify it, ...; 7:47 a.m.

Federal suit targets Golden Nugget: Sun Staff; Downtown Las Vegas' largest and most upscale hotel, the Golden Nugget, has for years discriminated against some of its black and female employees by subjecting them to a hostile work environment, the federal government is ...; 7:47 a.m.

UNLV Foundation loses two fundraisers: In an organization already reeling from high turnover, two more employees have resigned from the UNLV Foundation.; 7:46 a.m.

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