Issue: June 10, 2004
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Reno’s social fabric
Swatch by swatch, the Hispanic culture is woven into the tapestry of the Truckee Meadows community.
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Moving beyond Miss Nevada
Teresa Benitez is going through a transition from beauty queen to community leader.
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1971: John Kerry in Nevada
John Kerry’s 1971 speeches in Nevada gave hints of the presidential candidate to come.
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Conversion
A former Reno city council member talks about her conversion from traditional Protestant to Judaism.
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Negotiate for Yucca?
No matter how you feel about Yucca Mountain - it still sucks.
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Letters for June 10, 2004
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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He’ll put a spell on you
Be warned: Ticks are out there, and they have the capacity to turn your daily grind into a crushing daily torture of 104-degree fevers, delirium and chills.
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We know what you’ll buy
We kept track of every ‘buy’ button you’ve ever clicked on.
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She doesn’t mind
Rebecca Shadowitz admits to a lack of thought in her artwork. In her oil paintings, she uses feeling and emotion, rather than intellect, as a guide.
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Nation of lost children
The No Child Left Behind program actually disregards a 5 percent chunk our country’s youth: the smart kids. The Davidson Institute is working toward a solution.
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Making it fresh
The Sparks Hometowne Farmer’s Market is a cornucopia fo fresh fruits, vegetables, arts and crafts, music and family activities.
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Hoops and the hereafter
Brüka Theatre’s latest play might offend people who can’t stomach religious ribbing, but for the rest of us, it’s a hilarious and ironic look at religious edicts and the arbitrariness of life, death, the apocalypse and the Bible.
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The best Potter yet
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban proves that kids today are into some downright twisted, evil stuff.
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Rock Americana
Jackbloom doesn’t “sound like” any other band, and that’s a major achievement in this if-it-worked-for-them era of copyright infringement.
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Music notes
Big in Japan releases new CD, and first all-local all-ages show at New Oasis.
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A new kind of energy
Fresh Energy Bakery is your alternative to national-brand power bars that have been sitting on store shelves for who knows how many months.
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