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Archive for October 6, 2006

TAKE FIVE: Corrales vs. Casamayor
The principals
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Jeff Haney offers some tips on betting on the new NHL season
For bookmakers, enticing sports gamblers to bet on hockey has always been a much dicier proposition.
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Move puts Wranglers in a good spot
NATIONAL CONFERENCE
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Yukking it up along the Strip
Here's the schedule of comedians who are in town or coming soon:
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ARTS NOTES
The biggest problem with Chris Bauder's sculptures is having to obey the "do not touch" signs nearby.
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FLASHPOINT for Oct 06, 2006
At this point, no matter how annoying some people might find it, it is not more irritating than hearing people talk about it. Especially when they say they can't vote for a candidate for the ...
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Jon Ralston on Porter's laughable attack on Hafen
The public's right to know is paramount: Asked about those cutthroat ads he is running against native Nevadan Tessa Hafen, Rep. Jon Porter this week had a solemn answer for NewsOne's Jeff Gillan.
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Editorial: Straw that broke the elephant's back
Gulugian-Taylor's resignation is just the latest trouble the Republicans have had under state party Chairman Paul Adams.
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Editorial: It's their party
The funding measure, which was tagged onto the defense spending bill Congress passed last week, was introduced by Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. According to The New York Times, McConnell promoted the bill because those who ...
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Letter: Suggestions to curb gang violence in schools
These may be very aggressive steps for security, but something has to be done that can be witnessed by the public. Adding more school police is not the answer. Let's open our eyes and make ...
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Letter: Sense of fear replaces sense of reason
You can expect politicians such as John Ensign, Jim Gibbons and Jon Porter to disregard this evidence and to continue their support of President Bush while avoiding discussions about the war. It's harder to explain ...
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Letter: Voters look other way when others sacrifice
When President Johnson realized that we could not win in Vietnam, he did not run for re-election in 1968. When Richard Nixon succeeded Johnson and took office, he gave us three years of Henry Kissinger, ...
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Editorial: Rewarding mediocrity
The School Board is to vote next week on a measure that calls for purchasing flags for 248 schools - 182 for schools that have met the federal requirements and 66 for those that haven't ...
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CAMPAIGN AD REALITY CHECK
What the ad says
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It's a good time to seek price breaks
The housing market slowdown has prompted builders to seek price cuts from contractors in a bid to make new homes more affordable.
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For patients willing to pay, doctor is always in
Jerry Rakower woke up nauseated Wednesday morning, called his physician at 9 and saw the doctor before noon.
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Las Vegas loses its 'first lady'
An ailing Toni Clark struggled to stay awake at 2 a.m. on Oct. 23, 2001, to watch the televised implosion of the Augusta Tower of the Desert Inn with her longtime companion and future husband ...
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Yuck, a mountain of trash for Nevada
A California garbage company has taken over a Nevada landfill, positioning itself to transport trash by railroad through Las Vegas to its final burial grounds.
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