Issue: April 29, 2004
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Requiem for a lake
It took a century and a half to kill off one of Nevada’s great aquatic treasures. Is this really the end for Walker Lake?
This article was published on 04.29.04
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Unforeseen consequences
A referendum petition circulated by an anti-tax group could tie legislators down in special sessions and special elections.
This article was published on 04.29.04
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Señor Funny
At a time when Mexican comics were a novelty, Paul Rodriguez was paving the way for Mexican comedians and entertainers of the future.
This article was published on 04.29.04
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Too soon to care
Are Americans ready for Election 2004? It wouldn’t seem so.
This article was published on 04.29.04
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Letters for April 29, 2004
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Tyranny against girl bellies and boy thighs
Much to the chagrin of high-schoolers who charge that a new era of fashion fascism is at hand, rules have been instated to say how much girl belly and boy thigh may be exposed.
This article was published on 04.29.04
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I deserve a break from Kerry-bashing media
Web provides antidote to conservative media’s Kerry-bashing frenzy.
This article was published on 04.29.04
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Inking out an existence
Tattooist Tim Holland opens up a café/gallery/tattoo parlor where your grandma would be comfortable getting inked … maybe.
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Weighing the risks
The skinny on gastric bypass surgery: A local woman who’s had the procedure considers whether a thin end outweighs big complications and the possibility of death.
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Music in the air
Remember the flute music on the Titanic soundtrack? Chris Norman was playing that flute, and this week, he’s playing in Reno.
This article was published on 04.29.04
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Secrets in Seattle
In vignette style, à la the early ’90s film Singles, the who’s-cheating-on-who play Trust takes place in Seattle, where great music, grunge culture and coffeehouses originated.
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Bittersweet revenge
Denzel Washington makes child-abducting villians pay by sticking C-4 bombs in their _ where the sun don’t shine.
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Anti-positive, pro-energy
Meanie hatecore band A. Hidell and The Koodatahs believes they are the answer to Reno’s need for real hardcore.
This article was published on 04.29.04
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Music notes
The Virg is a new club at Harrah’s that’s catering to the plus-35 crowd.
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Buffet reincarnated
Old regulars of S.S. Super Indian restaurant will find their old favorite foods and friends at the brighter, shinier Taste of India restaurant.
This article was published on 04.29.04