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Archive for February 5, 2007

UFC no longer fighting for its life
Randy Couture, a member of the Ultimate Fighting Championship Hall of Fame, recalls the moment he realized professional mixed martial arts would never again be pigeonholed as a niche sport, a curiosity or a novelty ...
7:16 a.m.
FLASHPOINT for Feb 05, 2007
And so it begins: The condescension - and worse - toward Nevada by the presidential hopefuls. The Washington Post reported last week that only a couple of second-tier presidential hopefuls had committed to the Feb. ...
7:15 a.m.
Security lapse at airports
Instead, in response to the report that employees of Reagan National Airport were entering secure areas without being screened, a report augmented by hidden-camera video, the TSA simply issued a generic statement.
7:15 a.m.
Facing a health crisis
While that may sound like an overstatement, Nevada is an unfortunate national leader in methamphetamine use. According to the latest federal statistics, 10.2 percent of Nevadans over the age of 12 have reported using methamphetamine ...
7:15 a.m.
Letter: President's plan has ominous overtones
There is plenty of precedent for such a move. Such a system was in wide use in a large part of the world from 1919 to 1990 and is still in use in some countries ...
7:15 a.m.
Bush impeachment proceedings overdue
This president is by far the worst we have had. The scandal of past presidents, including Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton, are minute compared to the lying of President Bush and his administration. The prior ...
7:15 a.m.
Letter: Real ID Act a waste of time and money
To have to spend extra time getting more documents for the DMV for yet another ID document in the form of a standardized driver's license is a waste of time, taxpayer money and a further ...
7:15 a.m.
Editorial: Renewing public trust
Speaking in New York on Wednesday, Bush also acknowledged that the wage gap between the wealthy and the poor is twice as wide as it was in 1980. But conservatives shouldn't fret that Bush has ...
7:14 a.m.
Community is his No. 1 priority
Gov. Jim Gibbons last week tapped Las Vegas City Councilman Lawrence Weekly to replace the retiring Yvonne Atkinson Gates on the Clark County Commission.
7:14 a.m.
John Katsilometes on the star-studded items up for bid at the 'Power of Love' gala
But such an event could take place, if not for me then for one of the guests at Saturday's Keep Memory Alive "Power of Love" gala fundraiser at the MGM Grand. The list of live ...
7:14 a.m.
Pizzas por pesos put patrons in a pickle
Call it pepperoni politics.
7:14 a.m.
Saving a scholarship
State lawmakers are wondering how to stretch the life of the Millennium Scholarship, which is credited with boosting the number of Nevada college students but is running dry.
7:13 a.m.
Signs of trouble looming over big sign
In the adult entertainment business, size does matter.
7:13 a.m.

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