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Archive for December 7, 2007

FLOYD MAYWEATHER JR. VS. RICKY HATTON, 'UNDEFEATED': Fight facts; 7:31 a.m.

COMPARE AND CONTRAST: Well I don't know why I came here tonight,; 7:30 a.m.

Jeff Haney on how the Brits in town are squashing the line on the big fight: Floyd Mayweather Jr., the WBC belt-holder who also owns boxing's mythical pound-for-pound title, opened as a minus-330 favorite (risk $3.30 to win $1) against Hatton at all Station Casinos properties.; 7:30 a.m.

Q+A: ROBERT SCHIMMEL: It isn't by chance that comedian Robert Schimmel has engagements at the Monte Carlo every year during the weeks of June 5 and Dec. 12.; 7:30 a.m.

Letter: NRC neutral, not advocate, in Yucca decision: The NRC is neither for nor against the proposed repository. This agency will evaluate the Energy Department's application - if and when we get it - according to a number of scientific disciplines and will ...; 7:30 a.m.

Editorial: Treating inmates humanely?: The Los Angeles Times on Wednesday laid out a series of accusations that include the death of an inmate who had gangrene, which went untreated, and the seemingly routine rejection of necessary medicine for other ...; 7:29 a.m.

Editorial: Irresponsible proposal: In the 1980s two drugs approved to treat irregular heartbeats were used off-label to treat patients who had suffered heart attacks after articles appeared in medical journals touting the treatment. Later studies, however, showed patients ...; 7:29 a.m.

Editorial: Nuclear mistakes: NNSA officials have acknowledged some problems and said they have improved oversight. But they also rationalized the report's findings, which since 2000 recorded 60 serious accidents and incidents, including a laser injury and the radiation ...; 7:29 a.m.

Letter: Don't fool us twice with amnesty: While employing platitudes such as "Do unto others ..." she should remember another: "Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me."; 7:29 a.m.

Letter: Immigration debate often ignores facts: Many undocumented immigrants do pay taxes without stealing someone's identity. You do not have to have a Social Security number to do so. All you need is a taxpayer identification number. The feds hand them ...; 7:29 a.m.

PROGRESS (AT A PRICE): Phoebe Sweet, Las Vegas Sun; As debate over construction of coal-fired power plants in Nevada rages on and new costs pile up, it remains unclear to regulators, environmentalists and even utility executives how expensive new coal power ultimately will be.; 7:28 a.m.

A view of World War II from the home front: By Emily Richmond; "Extra, extra! Read all about it! Pearl Harbor attacked!"; 7:28 a.m.

New library coming after long wait: By Mike Trask; Maybe they will name it the It's About Time Library.; 7:28 a.m.

LOOKING IN ON: SUBURBS: By Mike Trask; No, she didn't embezzle the group's money. Nor did she burn its files in an act of defiance. It's worse than that.; 7:28 a.m.

Stretching out the fun time: By Liz Benston; Consider this year's introduction of a machine feature called "Guaranteed Play."; 7:28 a.m.

Judges rethink upgrade, taxpayers clean up: A second look at how the courts' budget helped save Clark County taxpayers more than $2 million this week:; 7:27 a.m.

FLASHPOINT: The Los Angeles Times has returned. The national newspaper has written about Sen. Harry Reid and lobbying and alleged corruption in the state's judicial system. This week the paper detailed horrific conditions at the Ely ...; 7:27 a.m.

Jon Ralston is befuddled by Gibbons' 'decisionary process': By Jon Ralston; "What we've gone through is kind of a decisionary process," Gibbons told Gillan. Many of you may not understand what a "decisionary process" is, its absence from the English language being a slight impediment to ...; 7:27 a.m.

All the Joy and Wayne: By John Katsilometes; The car sits stationary, gleaming in the sun, but the wheels in Wayne’s Newton’s brain are spinning, burning rubber. His Rolls-Royce is dented. It’s the slightest imperfection, no larger than a dime, appearing as if ...; 2:00 a.m.

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