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Archive for March 15, 2007

Coach dismisses rumors of his leaving
UNLV basketball coach Lon Kruger says he isn't interested in a seat on the coaching carousel. He bristled when he was linked to a few vacancies a year ago. He knows the rumors will come ...
7:19 a.m.
Ron Kantowski on how NCAA tournament could be more interesting if teams were kept in their geographic regions
But based on the number of teams in this year's NCAA tournament from the spurs and saddle conferences, and another group still shaking sand from its high-tops, perhaps the perceived East Coast bias of the ...
7:19 a.m.
LOOKING IN ON: MOTORSPORTS
Some leftover notes, quotes and observations from the 10th annual NASCAR weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway:
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John Katsilometes on how a TV weatherman fired by KTNV two years ago found a new job in a familiar town
A shade over two years after he was fired by KTNV Channel 13 for using a racial slur during a weather report, Blair has been rehired by KHSL Channel 12, the CBS affiliate in Chico, ...
7:18 a.m.
John Corbett
What: John Corbett
7:18 a.m.
FLASHPOINT for Mar 15, 2007
So Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is writing a tell- some book with Esquire Executive Editor Mark Warren. I admit it: I am terribly envious. There are few other people I have known in Nevada ...
7:18 a.m.
Editorial: When sleep is dangerous
On Wednesday the FDA announced that it has requested manufacturers of all "sedative-hypnotic" drugs, which include Ambien, Lunesta, Restoril, Seconal and nine other sleeping-pill brands, to strengthen their labels and take other precautionary measures.
7:18 a.m.
Editorial: Keeping to oneself
Pace revealed his personal views on sexual orientation Monday when the Chicago Tribune asked him about his views on the military's "don't ask, don't tell" policy. The Clinton-era rule requires homosexual military personnel to keep ...
7:18 a.m.
Letter: Libby's lies were meant to protect his boss
The Libby convictions however, are connected to Libby's protecting his boss and other associates who promoted false intelligence that has led to the deaths of 3,200 American troops, more than 20,000 injured and the worldwide ...
7:18 a.m.
Letter: Goodman critic must do more research
I have to say that I wasn't surprised by the letter from Mr. Jones putting down Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman.
7:17 a.m.
Letter: Green casinos a step in the right direction
Shouldn't we consider the health benefits in air quality of citizens outside the casinos that will benefit from helping the casinos go green? Wouldn't everyone benefit from these utility hogs going green?
7:17 a.m.
Editorial: 'Mistakes' were made?
The reality, as we have come to learn, is anything but innocent. These firings were crass political decisions driven by a White House that tried to circumvent Congress, enforce loyalty and put political pressure on ...
7:17 a.m.
College savings plan ads sported Krolicki's image
CARSON CITY - Lt. Gov. Brian Krolicki is suspected by senior Democrats in the Legislature of using for his political advantage money that should have gone to a state-run college savings plan.
7:17 a.m.
Reid: Gonzales' days are numbered
WASHINGTON - Attorney General Alberto Gonzales will be fired soon, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid predicted Wednesday as furor continued over the dismissal of eight U.S. attorneys.
7:16 a.m.
'He's on a campaign to destroy my life'
It is hard to imagine, looking at Jeremy Hunt's wedding photos, just how foul things would get. Poised for the portrait, there's Hunt, honorably discharged Air Force vet. His bride, a beaming brunette. And there, ...
7:16 a.m.
LOOKING IN ON: GAMING
While regulators hope Las Vegas-based casino operators will help flush out corrupt influences in the Chinese gambling enclave of Macau, they're not holding their breath.
7:16 a.m.
CONVENTION CRASHING: TRUCKLOAD CARRIERS ASSOCIATION
A trucking convention at the Bellagio?
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CLARIFICATION
CLARIFICATION
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