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Archive for October 1, 2007

Jeff Haney notes trends developing for college teams
Cincinnati, from the Big East, and Kentucky of the Southeastern Conference lead the way with against-the-spread (ATS) records of 4-0.
7:03 a.m.
Ron Kantowski settles for hearing a quality broadcast, since he can't see the Rebels play the Wolf Pack on TV
It was midway through the second quarter, when Dave McCann, the play-by-play voice of the UNLV football team, glanced up toward his monitor at Mackay Stadium in Reno and made a startling discovery.
7:03 a.m.
THE OPENING LINE
During a recent trip to the Carolinas, my brother-in-law taught me a new way to see college football.
7:02 a.m.
A country bar that rocks
By Jerry Fink
What: Stoney's Rockin' Country | Where: 9155 S. Las Vegas Blvd.
7:02 a.m.
FLASHPOINT for Oct 01, 2007
The Culinary is the big labor kahuna in Las Vegas. But what if a national giant decided to try to get a foothold here? I wondered about that prospect after news from back East that ...
7:02 a.m.
Letter: Uninsured children cast aside by president
While the president says he supports the SCHIP program, he doesn't seem committed to funding the program where all eligible children will be included. The president's plan calls for a budget that, according to some ...
7:02 a.m.
Editorial: We can do better
Members of a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Tuesday were trying to determine whether the industry that makes money off of the rap and urban hip-hop culture could - or should - do more ...
7:02 a.m.
Editorial: More research needed
A story by the Las Vegas Sun on Thursday says that cell towers, which numbered 913 nationally in 1985, will number more than 195,600 by the end of the year. Clark County has 725 of ...
7:01 a.m.
Editorial: The space race
When the Soviet Union thrust its 184-pound aluminum satellite into the Earth's orbit, a new, suddenly attainable, frontier emerged, adding an uneasy dimension to the Cold War between the Soviet Union and the United States. ...
7:01 a.m.
Letter: Prudent response to rise in foreclosures
That is why President Bush last month announced FHASecure. The plan will allow responsible homeowners - those who went into default because their interest rates suddenly reset - to refinance with a safe, affordable Federal ...
7:01 a.m.
Letter: We must have courage to face evil
Ordinarily, this would not be a major concern, given that many other countries already possess nuclear weapons - some less stable than Iran - and have never dared to use them, not since we dropped ...
7:01 a.m.
Q+A: Roy Romer
By Emily Richmond
Tougher standards, merit pay for teachers and a longer school day - those are the pillars of the Ed in '08 campaign, which rolled into town this week.
7:01 a.m.
LOOKING IN ON: SUBURBS
By Mike Trask
As promised, new Boulder City Councilman Travis Chandler is pushing for changes that would allow residents to make more direct decisions on policy and personnel.
7:00 a.m.
Bush wasn't just talking about delays at airport
Q: In addition to the usual airplanes and smog, what else was in the air Thursday at McCarran International Airport?
7:00 a.m.
Immigration bill's failure brings raid in Reno, fear in Las Vegas
By Timothy Pratt
Edwin Prudhomme has been an immigration lawyer for 47 years, but Friday his voice sounded like he wanted to call it quits.
7:00 a.m.
Charters have lots of freedom, including right to outsource
Charter schools, organized by parents and approved by school boards or the State Board of Education, are allowed to operate outside the immediate supervision of the local school board, but must abide state education laws ...
7:00 a.m.
National companies cash in with charters where the kids learn at home
By Emily Richmond
Gathered by the pool at a Las Vegas community center, the parents and students swapped horror stories.
7:00 a.m.

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