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Archive for March 2, 2007

Ron Kantowski braces for the inevitable suitors who are bound to show interest in UNLV coach Lon Kruger after this improbable season: He said something about sitting down after the season to discuss the nonconference schedule.; 7:12 a.m.

Jeff Haney gets tutored by two famous MIT alumni on the inexact science of card counting: By Jeff Haney; The lack of gaming on site was a significant consideration for Michael Aponte and David Irvine as they were planning the first public seminar linked to their fledgling business.; 7:12 a.m.

FLASHPOINT for Mar 02, 2007: In the wake of the need for money to fund transportation improvements, an AP story has detailed supplemental and one-shot appropriations - some not in the executive budget - being introduced in Carson City. Some ...; 7:12 a.m.

Jon Ralston on a glimpse again of the real Goodman: After years of pointing out his "all for me and one for me" attitude, his serial dissembling and his ever-spinning ethical compass, I've grown weary of His Honor as he has grown more irrelevant. Others ...; 7:12 a.m.

Editorial: The war within: A task force created by the American Psychological Association, the nation's largest organization of mental health professionals, issued a report Sunday that says the 700,000 American children who have at least one parent deployed overseas ...; 7:12 a.m.

Editorial: Solidifying a public right: It was, apparently, a legislative oversight. Someone forgot about the First Amendment.; 7:12 a.m.

Letter: Nonsmokers can also affect the bottom line: But Gatchis also admits he doesn't really enforce the law, and in fact his smoking customers openly flout it.; 7:11 a.m.

Letter: 'Faith' not needed to care about people: The only legitimate statement by Campos is that "the human race has existed for an eye-blink of cosmological time and will certainly cease to exist in another eye-blink or two."; 7:11 a.m.

Letter: Don't blame unions for overtime issues: This statement implies that the union is responsible for setting these staffing levels and, therefore, is responsible for the overtime generated by the staffing requirements contained in the contract. The fact is that the staffing ...; 7:11 a.m.

Letter: Deceptive Bush hides behind U.S. soldiers: Now we have a cowardly leader in President Bush using the same technique. He is hiding behind his own soldiers to send more money and bodies to Iraq, trying to make it look like Congress, ...; 7:11 a.m.

Letter: U.S. has health care priorities out of order: I had no idea that Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary were "wealthy nations," but that being said, they're ahead of the United States in caring for the welfare of their children. How embarrassing.; 7:11 a.m.

Editorial: Welcome to America: But according to a recent story by The New York Times, foreigners who work in the United States as guests routinely are paid less than promised - or not at all - for jobs that ...; 7:10 a.m.

TAKE FIVE: DAVID SPADE: Who: David Spade; 7:10 a.m.

A new idea of beauty: By Kristen Peterson; Todd VonBastiaans steps onto a chair in the middle of his new gallery/boutique to announce the evening's entertainment.; 7:10 a.m.

Rogers again alienates regents by publicly backing appointed board: University system Chancellor Jim Rogers, risking his recently repaired relationship with regents, is telling state lawmakers he would support a state constitutional amendment to have his bosses appointed instead of elected.; 7:09 a.m.

Gibbons called 'fiscally irresponsible' after he yanks fee plan: CARSON CITY - Adhering to his campaign promise not to raise taxes or fees, Gov. Jim Gibbons has withdrawn a budget plan that would have charged hospitals, restaurants and other businesses nearly $7 million more ...; 7:09 a.m.

Can King of Pop become King of the Strip?: Michael Jackson raises plenty of questions: When is he going to have another hit? Are kids safe around him? Does Bubbles ever write?; 7:09 a.m.

At 5 a.m. the day after the NBA all-star game George Petraski found himself at Ground Zero: By Joe Schoenmann; The crack of 9 mm bullets that mangled his friend's spine keeps George Petraski awake at night. When asked to, he will relive it. But he stops often, squeezing his lips, fighting tears.; 7:09 a.m.

John Katsilometes on the curious bookings being scheduled at the Revolution Lounge, including celebrity DJ Kevin Federline: We dig into the Beatles' vault in an attempt to inoculate ourselves from Kevin Federline's scheduled appearance Saturday as a celebrity DJ at Revolution Lounge at the Mirage. Federline's gig is part of the club's ...; 7:09 a.m.

Bogden suspects politics as reason for his ouster: Sam Skolnik, Las Vegas Sun; Ousted U.S. Attorney Daniel Bogden said Thursday that he suspects he was fired for political reasons.; 7:08 a.m.

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