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Archive for December 18, 2007

MOUNTAIN WEST JUST BOWLED OVER
This is the first season the Mountain West Conference is sending five teams to college football bowl games, which can mean one of two things:
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LOOKING IN ON: ENTERTAINMENT
The first time I heard Chris Iorio perform was three years ago at Jack's Irish Pub in Palace Station. He was 14 years old and playing lead guitar for the rock band Old School, whose ...
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Editorial: No ducking tapes probe
At that time Bush and his compliant attorney general, Alberto Gonzales, approved what have come to be known as "harsh interrogation techniques." It is known that waterboarding - wrapping a prisoner's mouth, strapping him to ...
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Letter: Media shouldn't lavish attention on killers
Nowadays, however, when the notoriety of infamous behavior is given the same top billing as earned fame, extreme wannabes opt to gain their stage time through acts of mass murder. Listen to the prediction of ...
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Editorial: Greenhouse gas emissions
The Bali Action Plan, which is more about planning than taking action, contains no caps or limits on greenhouse gas emissions. It does acknowledge, however, that "deep cuts in global emissions will be required" in ...
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Editorial: Look ahead, look away
The foreign doctors are enrolled in a federal-state program that allows them to gain U.S. residency if they work 40 hours a week for three years in a needy area. They were often overworked and ...
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Letter: We need to make college affordable
Many American colleges and universities are not affordable for freshman students, so they enroll in community colleges.
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Letter: Save the state money - fire Gibbons
Joe Cross, Las Vegas
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CAUCUS MEMO
Some commentators have begun to refer to it as "The Obama Trick," which goes like this: Even though Republicans disagree with all of the policy positions of Illinois Sen. Barack Obama, they still like him. ...
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Councilman's landlord wants help
Downtown strip joints and taverns - even a casino - have received tens of thousands of taxpayer dollars to pay for improvements to their business's exteriors.
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LOOKING IN ON: CARSON CITY
CARSON CITY - While Gov. Jim Gibbons is preparing to reduce the state's spending, his wife is pushing plans to raise the next biennium's budget by millions of dollars to curb methamphetamine use.
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Utilities push to grow but know little about how to keep air clean
As debate over solutions to global warming rages here and in Congress, carbon jargon has started to fly.
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Sure, we'll take your money, Mr. Adelson
For nearly a decade, there has been one rule in Democratic politics: Don't take money from Sheldon Adelson or his companies.
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Reid punches Yucca in the gut, but his legacy is still in the making
WASHINGTON - The big year-end spending bill engineered by Congress on Monday shows that perhaps no one has a greater chance to shine, or stumble, in efforts to secure legislation for Nevada than Senate Majority ...
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