Issue: May 17, 2001
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The Teen Issue
We asked area teens to send us poems, essays, works of art, etc. about whatever they wanted. Here’s some of what we got.
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AIDS apathy
Local AIDS awareness activists organize a memorial to combat complacency about the disease.
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Woman of the wilds
An interview with Lorna Weaver, the new executive director of the Nevada Wildlife Federation.
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Griffin’s legacy
Mayor Jeff Griffin and City Manager Charles McNeely will leave behind a legacy of getting things done. Sadly, that legacy will also include, at best, a mixed record of success—and a lack of integrity.
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Media fails on facts
The liberal media, in tandem with the justice system, seeks to cover up for minorities rather than persecute them.
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Letters for May 17, 2001
Letters in response to the April 26 Guest Comment, “Sex Objects No More.”
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Get on the bus, Gus
Would you take the bus if gas prices go up? Our columnist lists the benefits of leaving the car in the garage.
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Pot, Romanians and redevelopment
Some creative thinking would serve downtown redevelopment better than a publicly funded convention center.
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Above-water basket weaving
The Fourth Ward School in Virginia City houses baskets galore from the Great Basin Basketmakers.
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A video fitness revolution
Worried that your teens aren’t getting enough exercise? Ironically, the latest video game craze may keep them in shape.
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Third annual Asian Festival
An event of note from the weekly calendar.
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Animal Ark holds annual rummage sale
Animal Ark holds its annual rummage sale.
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Sierra Arts move delayed until fall
Sierra Arts plans to move into Riverside Artist Lofts in the fall.
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Cute kids, creepy venue
The Nevada Shakespeare Festival provokes warm fuzzies with its production of The Music Man.
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Good, clean, stupid fun
A Knight’s Tale is good, clean and incredibly stupid fun.
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Welcome to the dollhouse
Lolitapop Dollhouse makes its debut at the Zephyr.
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Split personality
Coach’s Grill and Sports Bar is a restaurant at heart, but it doesn’t seem to excel beyond sports bar fare.
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