Pain you shouldn’t ignore
February 28, 2008
Why is that whether our cars does something even slightly out of the ordinary, we are on the phone withe mechanic nearly right absent; yet, when we feel a pain in our bodies and something doesn’t feel right, we are hesitant to sign the doctor? I know I am guilty of having followed that backward …
US Attorneys side with bank against beating victim
February 27, 2008
Excerpt from INSIDE VEGAS by Steve Miller, February 25, 2007:
“Not since Tony Spilotro has there been as notorious a hoodlum
as Rick Rizzolo. For the bank to say they didn’t know is farcical.”
- Stan Hunterton, attorney for Kirk Henry, 2/22/08
In a shocking turn of events, US Attorneys for Nevad…
Even as the media writes off Hillary Clinton, they can’t stop talking about her
February 27, 2008
In the last Democratic debate Clinton gave us the “sincere” moment in her closing reminiscent of her “tearful” moment in New Hampshire which raised her to a primary win in NH. For anyone who believes that any of those moments are real, those people haven’t really known an attorney. Sincerity is wh…
Governor Gibbons opposes Southern Nevada Water Authority pipeline
February 27, 2008
On Tuesday, Gibbons told the Fallon Rotary Club that the Southern Nevada Water Authority, which has proposed a multibillion-dollar pipeline to eastern Nevada to supply Las Vegas with a backup source of drinking water, should instead build a desalination plant in California and trade that plant’s wat…
Candlelight vigil anniversary
February 27, 2008
This Friday, February 22nd, there will be a candlelight vigil to remember the thousands of animals that lost their lives at the Lied shelter last year. Please feel free to come down to the shelter and meet the different rescue groups or take a tour of the shelter. Adoptions will be ongoing, so if yo…
Starbucks to close briefly Coffee Bean to offer free drinks
February 27, 2008
photos by flipchip • lasvegasvegas.com
Starbucks at the Golden Nugget in downtown Las VegasIn a few hours, local Las Vegas Starbucks stores will close for training for 3 hours.
In other words, from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. tonight, you’ll be without your addiction.
Don’t worry, though — Co…
First U.S. MagLev train considered for Las Vegas to Disneyland
February 27, 2008
From one playground to another.
A MagLev train (pictured above, an operating train in Shanghai) is being considered to transport passengers from Las Vegas to Disneyland at a speedy 300 miles per hour, less than two hours.
We say “being considered” because every time a train is brought up from …
Las Vegas NASCAR Speed Week
February 27, 2008
photos by flipchip • lasvegasvegas.com
Las Vegas Motor Speedway is this week’s center of the NASCAR universeLas Vegas welcomes the arrival of the NASCAR express to the Sin City raceway for the UAW-Dodge 400. The desert jewel of stock car racing venues, the Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS) offers…
Palms Place Las Vegas Set For Occupancy
February 26, 2008
photos by flipchip • lasvegasvegas.com
Palms Place on the right joins the two existing towers of the Palms Las Vegas Casino Resort skyline on Flamingo RoadGeorge Maloof, owner of the Palms Las Vegas Casino Resort, received a certificate of occupancy from Clark County for the latest addition to …
Academy Awards viewing party at Planet Hollywood
February 26, 2008
Photo by Reuters
If you feel like going out and dressing up for the 80th Annual Academy Awards and you have a spare $250 and you want to benefit a good cause and you don’t mind going somewhere to watch the Oscars on TV, stop by Planet Hollywood this afternoon.
The Arthritis Foundation of S…