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Photo archive for January 23, 2009

Plaza boxing

Undefeated cruiserweight boxer BJ Flores, left, of Las Vegas, connects on Matt Hicks during their fight Friday at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

Plaza boxing

Ring girls pose in the after the cruiserweight fight Friday between BJ Flores and Matt Hicks at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

Plaza boxing

Undefeated cruiserweight boxer BJ Flores, right, of Las Vegas, rocks Matt Hicks with a punch during their bout Friday at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

Plaza boxing

Undefeated cruiserweight boxer BJ Flores, right, of Las Vegas, lands a body shot on Matt Hicks during their bout Friday at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

Plaza boxing

Undefeated cruiserweight boxer BJ Flores, left, of Las Vegas, takes a punch from Matt Hicks during their bout Friday at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

Plaza boxing

Rafael Valenzuela celebrates his first round TKO victory over Robert Da Luz on Friday at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

Plaza boxing

Robert Da Luz, left, sits on the canvas after being knocked down by Rafael Valenzuela during the first round of their fight Friday at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas Friday. View photo

Plaza boxing

Robert Da Luz, left, is knocked down by a punch from Rafael Valenzuela during the first round of their fight Friday at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

Plaza boxing

Undefeated cruiserweight boxer BJ Flores of Las Vegas poses with ring girls after a third round TKO victory over Matt Hicks on Friday at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

Plaza boxing

Undefeated cruiserweight boxer BJ Flores, right, of Las Vegas, walks away as referee Kenny Bayless calls off the fight with Matt Hicks during the third round Friday at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

Plaza boxing

Undefeated cruiserweight boxer BJ Flores, center, of Las Vegas, connects on Matt Hicks during their bout during a Friday fight at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

Plaza boxing

Undefeated cruiserweight boxer BJ Flores, center, of Las Vegas, puts down Matt Hicks with a body shot during the second round of their fight Friday at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

Plaza boxing

Undefeated cruiserweight boxer BJ Flores of Las Vegas jumps in his corner before his fight Friday with Matt Hicks at the Plaza in downtown Las Vegas. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

Mystere

The black widow in Cirque du Soleil's Mystere. View photo

Mystere

Bungee in Cirque du Soleil's Mystere. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

Mystere

The cast of Cirque du Soleil's Mystere at Treasure Island. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

CBR Bull Riding

Bull riders compete Friday at the Championship Bull Riding World Championship at the South Point. View photo

0124Protest2

Jim Rogers, chancellor of public higher education in Nevada and a frequent and vocal critic of the governor, speaks at a Jan. 22 rally at UNLV. View photo

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Many of the signs students carried at Thursday's rally were critical of Gov. Jim Gibbons, who included a 36 percent cut in funding for higher education in his proposed budget. View photo

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Thousands of students turned out Thursday night at UNLV for a boisterous rally against Gov. Jim Gibbons' proposed budget cuts, which would hit the school particularly hard. Organizers of the rally drew support from a barrage of fliers posted around the campus announcing the event. A town-hall meeting is planned at the school on Monday. View photo

No. 8 Georges St.-Pierre

St. Pierre, shown in 2007, was voted Canadian Athlete of the Year in 2008. St. Pierre: I want to be thought of at the end of my career as the best pound-for-pound fighter that ever fought in MMA history. View photo

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UFC lightweight champ B.J. Penn shadow boxes before an event last year in Las Vegas. Penn will contend next week for the UFC welterweight title against Georges St. Pierre in a sold-out event at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. He says he's rededicated himself to fighting since losing to St. Pierre in 2006. "It's time to move forward," he says. View photo

Health fair

Kandice Raymond laughs at her son Trennan Boones' reaction as his name is called to get an immunization during the community health fair at C.T. Sewell Elementary School Friday. View photo

Health fair

Dan Raymond, right, holds on tight to his stepson, Trennan Boone, center, as registered nurse Donna Hines, the health center coordinator, left, gives Boone an immunization during the community health fair at C.T. Sewell Elementary School Friday. View photo

Recycling sale

Gifted and Talented Education students Kaitlyn Guerin, left, and Sabrina Spurlock look through a book that was on sale at Morrow Elementary School's recycling sale Friday. Put on by the Gifted and Talent Education, know as GATE, students, the sale items were collected from all around the school. View photo

Recycling sale

Danielle, 7, left, and Janice Thurston look through a pile of purses at the recycling sale at Morrow Elementary School Friday. The sale was put on by the Gifted and Talented Education students. View photo

Recycling sale

Destiny Cobian, 2, tries out a tunnel toy at Morrow Elementary School's recycling sale Friday. Put on by the Gifted and Talent Education students, the sale items were collected from all around the school. View photo

Recycling sale

Destiny Cobian, 2, tries out a stroller at Morrow Elementary School's recycling sale Friday. Gifted and Talented Education students collect unwanted items from around the school to put on the sale. Cobian found plenty of things she would like to take home. View photo

Ferraro name plate

The last name "Ferraro" has become legendary in professional hockey thanks to the impressive careers of twin brothers Chris and Peter who turn 36 on Saturday. View photo

Givens Elementary

From left to right, babysitter Gloria Cohen walks Dai-Quy and Dai-Nien Tran home from school. Givens is one of nine Summerlin schools that might go from a nine-month to a year-round schedule to alleviate crowding. View photo

Givens Elementary

Children cross the street as they make their way home from Linda Givens Elementary School. To alleviate crowding, Givens might go to a year-round schedule. View photo

Givens Elementary

Brian Baker plays around with his son, William, 6, he picks William up from Linda Givens Elementary School. Givens is one of nine Summerlin schools that might go from a nine-month to a year-round schedule to alleviate crowding. View photo

Givens Elementary

From left to right, Andre, Kathleen, Aleza and Ariana Aragones walk home from Linda Givens Elementary School. Givens is one of nine Summerlin schools that might go from a nine-month to a year-round schedule to alleviate crowding. View photo

Student art

Graphic design artist Landry Blume takes a photograph of "Mommy Said They'll Take Me Anywhere" by artist Rick Quemado during the annual Juried Student Show at the Art Institute of Las Vegas. View photo

Student art

Graphic design artist Cheri Norton analyzes the graphic artistry of Landry Blume's "Imagination" during the annual Juried Student Show at the Art Institute of Las Vegas. Commissioned by the City of Las Vegas, Blume's piece won second place in the institute's competition. View photo

Student art

Media arts and animation artist Jordan Gregory poses as her brother, Julian Gregory, right, and sister-in-law, Mande, as they take a photograph of her next to her "Self Portrait in Pastel" during the annual Juried Student Show at the Art Institute of Las Vegas. View photo

Student art

Media arts and animation artist Mariya Walker, center, reacts with joy after winning first place and a $1,000 scholarship for her clay sculpture "Harley & Earl" during the annual Juried Student Show at the Art Institute of Las Vegas January 22nd. View photo

Student art

Game art design student Brandon Lin studies the intricate details of the clay sculpture "Harely & Earl" by artist Mariya Walker during the annual Juried Student Show Thursday at the Art Institute of Las Vegas. Walker's sculpture won first place in the competition. View photo

Student art

Arianne Kadiz and Rick Quemado, right, stop to admire artist Jordan Gregory's "Self Portrait in Pastel" Thursday during the annual Juried Student Show at the Art Institute of Las Vegas. View photo

Student art

Graphic design student Jonathan Boyer jokes with figurative arts instructor Kevin Anderson, left, Thursday during the annual Juried Student Show at the Art Institute of Las Vegas. Displayed on the gallery wall is "Prime Pits" by graphic design artist Steve Scott. View photo

Mike Smith Year in Review 2008

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Pam Matteson

Pam Matteson is performing at 8 p.m. Jan. 23 in the Casino MonteLago Portofino Room. View photo

Lola Lovell

Lola Lovell raises her hand to answer to the call for "Miss Lola" during her 100th birthday celebration at Las Ventanas. View photo

Lola Lovell

Centenarian Lola Lovell, foreground left, listens to a song playing on her granddaughter Marcie Lovell's cell phone during the birthday celebration for "Miss Lola" at Las Ventanas. View photo

Lola Lovell

Activity Coordinator Maria Truelock, left, cuts the cake for Lola Lovell, right, during Lovell's 100th birthday celebration held at Las Ventanas. View photo

Lola Lovell

Centenarian Lola Lovell, center, waves to a friend during her 100th birthday celebration at Las Ventanas. View photo

Lola Lovell

Activity Coordinator Maria Truelock, background left, proposes a toast to 100-year-old Lola Lovell, center, during a birthday celebration at Las Ventanas. Lola is joined by her son Bruce Lovell, left, and her granddaughter Marcie Lovell right. View photo

Lola Lovell

Activity Coordinator Maria Truelock, background right, and registered nurse Cheryl Newton, background left, present 100-year-old Lola Lovell, right, with a proclamation from Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman as her son Bruce Lovell, left, looks on during a birthday celebration at Las Ventanas. View photo

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Identify theft suspect. View photo

Trash to treasure

Made from an old takeout box, Dottie Turner turned what most would consider trash into a decorative jewelry box. Trying to find a use for all her trash, Turner recycles it into gifts. View photo

Trash to treasure

Jazzing up an old basket, Dottie Turner added a fresh coat of paint and decorative bows and flowers, making it new. Doing her part to save the environment, Turner reuses what she can. View photo

Trash to treasure

Dottie Turner shows off a decorative jewelry box she made from an old glass jar at her home. Turner finds beauty in other people's junk and recycles them into gifts. View photo

Trash to treasure

A big fan of President Barack Obama, Dottie Turner has made a tribute to him out of an old campaign sign and a box. Turner's gifts made of recycled items caught the eye of the Obama campaign and Turner was able to meet Obama when he was a senator. View photo

Trash to treasure

Dottie Turner stands in front of a picture of her granddaughter, Eveony Taylor, which is framed by reused items. Trying to find a use for all her trash, Turner recycles it into gifts. View photo

Ukrainian Easter egg

Writing with melted black wax, Patti Brewer, 70, draws flowers on an egg during the Ukrainian Easter egg craft class held at the Henderson Senior Center Tuesday. View photo

Ukrainian Easter egg

Ukranian instructor Joy Brittan draws a flower design for her students to draw on their eggs during a Ukrainian Easter egg craft class held at the Henderson Senior Center Tuesday. View photo

Ukrainian Easter egg

Colorful Ukrainian Easter eggs designed and hand dyed by Ukrainian instructor Joy Brittan are on display during a Pysanky craft class held at the Henderson Senior Center. View photo

Ukrainian Easter egg

Teaching a 3,000-year tradition, instructor Joy Brittan, left, illustrates dying techniques to Dee Poya, 65, during a Ukrainian Easter egg craft class held at the Henderson Senior Center Tuesday. View photo

Ukrainian Easter egg

A Ukrainian Easter egg deorated with a poppy, the national flower of Ukraine, is displayed as an example while Dee Poya, 65, creates an egg during the Pysanky craft class held at the Henderson Senior Center Tuesday. View photo

Allan P. Charak

Boulder City private eye Allan P. Charak poses at his home.. View photo

Allan P. Charak

Boulder City private eye Allan P. Charak shows some of the various passports he used throughout his life as a private investigator. View photo

Arroyo Grande Sports Complex

Public Works Project Engineer Scott Jarvis, center, answered questions from those who attended Thursdays neighborhood meeting about the Arroyo Grande Sports Complex. Many who came to the meeting at the Henderson Convention Center were teenagers. View photo

Arroyo Grande Sports Complex

Many of the younger residents who came to Thursday's meeting about the Arroyo Grande Sports Complex didn't drive cars. They parked their vehicles on the steps of the Henderson Convention Center. View photo

Arroyo Grande Sports Complex

Public Works Project Engineer Scott Jarvis, right, looks on as a teenager resident, left, provides his input about what the Arroyo Grande Sports Complex needs during a public meeting at the Henderson Convention Center. View photo

Arroyo Grande Sports Complex

A group of bike enthusiasts study an Arroyo Grande Sports Complex map. Several of those in attendance at Thursday's meeting said they were excited about having a new place to ride. View photo

Arroyo Grande Sports Complex

David Flatt, right, and Martine Jordan point to a map while talking with Park Project Manager Patricia Ayala, not pictured, during Thursday's neighborhood meeting about the Arroyo Grande Sports Complex at the Henderson Convention Center. View photo

Arroyo Grande Sports Complex

Wanting to make it clear they are not "dog haters," David Flatt, left, and Martine Jordan, center, had questions for Park Project Manager Patricia Ayala at Thursday's neighborhood meeting about the Arroyo Grande Sports Complex at the Henderson Convention Center. View photo

Zappos.com

Motivational and inspirational business books sit on shelves available free of charge to employees, vendors and guests at the corporate offices of Zappos.com in Henderson. View photo

Zappos.com

Nicole Barber works on a copywriting project in the Kids Content Department at the corporate offices of Zappos.com in Henderson. View photo

Zappos.com

Rico Nasol, manager of the Zappos.com Web content team, sits at his desk surrounded by chain-link fencing and shoe posters at the company's corporate offices in Henderson. View photo

Zappos.com

Help desk coordinator Rosalind Searcy makes a new batch of popcorn for facilities assistant Richard Day in the reception area. A Dance Dance Revolution machine, free popcorn and free books greet visitors in the lobby of the Henderson-based online retailer. View photo

Zappos.com

Designer shoes serve as decorations atop cubicle walls at the corporate offices of Zappos.com in Henderson. View photo

Zappos.com

Known as the "Queen of Ducks," Zappos.com employee Stacy Hardy models a duck hat she received from a coworker. View photo

Zappos.com

Merchandising assistant Mike Foley visits with lead video coordinator Jason Lee Menard, right, in the lunch room of the corporate offices of Zappos.com in Henderson. As a company benefit, food is provided free of charge to employees. View photo

Zappos.com

Zappos.com employee Steve Paun checks his phone while working at his desk that was decorated with lights and pipes as a prank. View photo

Zappos.com

Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh listens during a meeting at the company's corporate offices in Henderson. Hsieh became a millionaire in 1998 at 24 when he sold his online advertising company to Microsoft. He founded Zappos.com in 1999. View photo

Zappos.com

Zappos.com employee David Janssen speaks with a customer on the phone at the company's corporate offices in Henderson. There are no call times or scripts for customer service representatives, and regular costume parties and parades and decorations in each department make for a light work environment. View photo

Zappos.com

Speaking into "alien"-sounding megaphones, Scott Klein and his co-workers welcome a tour into the Customer Loyalty Team Department -- known as Area 52 -- Thursday at the corporate offices of Zappos.com in Henderson. View photo

Zappos.com

Merchandise planning coordinators Kathleen Joseph and Jarett Antoque, right, laugh with each while at work at the corporate offices of Zappos.com in Henderson. The company's work environment earned it a spot on Fortune's Best Companies to Work For list. View photo

Zappos.com

Taking an afternoon break, Zappos.com employee Noel Benoit pops his head over Terri Alexander's cubicle wall for a visit. Henderson-based Zappos.com ranked No. 23 on Fortune's Best Companies to Work For in 2009. View photo

Zappos.com

Sample shoes being considered by buyers lay on the floor at the corporate offices of Zappos.com in Henderson. The online shoe retailer reached $1 billion in sales last year. View photo

Zappos.com

Administrative assistant Liz Gregersen works at her desk in "Monkey Row" next to CEO Tony Hsieh at the corporate offices of Zappos.com in Henderson. Hsieh says he wants to be accessible to his employees, so he has no office and no cubicle walls. View photo

Zappos.com

Human Resources assistant and "cruise ship manager" Jamie Naughton laughs with CEO Tony Hsieh during a meeting at the corporate offices of Zappos.com in Henderson. The company stays away from serious job titles. View photo

Stoney's Bull Ride

Sarah Ehlers poses for a photo Thursday after winning first place in the mechanical bull riding contest Man vs. Machine at Stoney's Rockin' Country, 9151 Las Vegas Blvd. View photo

Stoney's Bull Ride

Sarah Ehlers competes Thursday in the mechanical bull riding contest Man vs. Machine at Stoney's Rockin' Country, 9151 Las Vegas Blvd. View photo

Stoney's Bull Ride

Sarah Ehlers competes Thursday in the mechanical bull riding contest Man vs. Machine at Stoney's Rockin' Country, 9151 Las Vegas Blvd. View photo

Zappos.com

Working at his desk from a bean bag chair, Nate Luman receives training during his second week on the job at Zappos.com from affiliate marketing manager Ned Farra, right. View photo

Zappos.com

Fashion buyer Jennifer Sidary snaps a photograph of coworkers walking by her desk at the corporate offices of Zappos.com in Henderson. The online retailer's relaxed, fun-loving and close-knit family atmosphere has won over employees, investors and industry watchers alike. View photo

Zappos.com

Surrounded by stiletto heels, private label buyer Charles Kim works at his desk at the corporate offices of Zappos.com in Henderson. The online retailer's relaxed, fun-loving and close-knit family atmosphere has won over employees, investors and industry watchers alike. View photo

Stoney's Bull Ride

Silverado resident Charles Brumit competes Thursday in the mechanical bull riding contest Man vs. Machine at Stoney's Rockin' Country, 9151 Las Vegas Blvd. View photo

Stoney's Bull Ride

Charles Musselman competes in the mechanical bull riding contest Man vs. Machine Thursday at Stoney's Rockin' Country, 9151 Las Vegas Blvd. View photo

Deanna Wright

Jennifer Pleimann speaks with CCSD trustee Deanna Wright, left, and Southeast region chief of staff Christina Brooks, center, regarding the legalities of local schools keeping revenue raised during fundraisers during the "get to know your new trustee" meeting Thursday held at the Southeast Regional office. View photo

Deanna Wright

Kevinn Donovan, whose child attends Lamping Elementary, discusses ways CCSD could save money by changing the current zoning policies with parents and trustee Deanna Wright Thursday during the "get to know your new trustee" meeting held at the Southeast Regional office. View photo

Deanna Wright

While answering questions regarding budget cuts, Southeast Regional Superintendent Andre Denson tells parents there has to be an increase in revenue or lowered expectations during the "get to know your new trustee" meeting Thursday at the Southeast Regional office. View photo

Deanna Wright

Theresa Renner talks with trustee Deanna Wright about the importance of addressing specific issues in e-mails to the Legislature regarding budget cuts at the "get to know your new trustee" meeting Thursday at the district's Southeast Regional office. Renner has children attending Mannion Middle School and J. Marlan Walker Elementary in Wright's district. View photo

Deanna Wright

Cathy Rosenfield, whose child attends Green Valley High School, says that the Legislature needs to let schools decide how to allocate funds during the "get to know your new trustee" meeting Thursday at the district's Southeast Regional office. View photo

Deanna Wright

CCSD District A trustee Deanna Wright speaks to parents and teachers regarding budgetary concerns Thursday during the "get to know your new trustee" meeting held at the Southeast Regional office. View photo

Deanna Wright

CCSD trustee Deanna Wright assures parents she will support zoning requests and budgetary concerns as their advocate during the "get to know your new trustee" meeting held at the Southeast Regional office Thursday. View photo

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Anthony Marlon

Health care trailblazer: Dr. Anthony Marlon, former chief executive of Sierra Health Services, is shown during his retirement ceremony at company headquarters in December. View photo

Humana

Providing guidance: Oraida Roman, center, president of Humana Nevada, listens to a guest during the opening of Humana's newest guidance center in Henderson on Jan. 13. Humana is hoping to lower its costs by involving its insured in healthly lifestyles. View photo

Randolph Townsend

Veteran legislator: Sen. Randolph Townsend, R-Reno, is shown after a Jan. 12 interview in a conference room at In Business Las Vegas. View photo

Housing conference

Home show: Attendees browse exhibits at the National Association of Home Builders show at the Las Vegas Convention Center on Jan. 20. View photo

Goodman state of city

State of Las Vegas: Mayor Oscar Goodman gives the 2009 State of the City address at the Fifth Street School in downtown Las Vegas on Jan. 13. View photo

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