Issue: February 02, 2006
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Bucking the program
When James Frey told his lies, he attempted to cut a life line to millions of addicts.
This article was published on 02.02.06
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Credit is due
Monthly credit card payments could be going up.
This article was published on 02.02.06
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Class warfare
Critics of a new proposed admissions policy for Nevada’s universities say those who will be hurt most should be consulted.
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Dysfunctional agency
The Environmental Protection Agency has taken a turn for the worse, and it began in Nevada.
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Head and heal
Does it seem obvious that your intuition can tell you something about your body?
This article was published on 02.02.06
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Just think
Nevada’s process for citizen’s intiatives and referenda should be reformed.
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Letters for February 2, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Bored-er town birding
The search for the elusive Red-Faced Randy Banterer comes up short on a border-town birding excursion.
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Protests are hurtful to those who fight
When you are exercising your rights, be sensitive to those whose family members fight.
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In the boiling pot of encroachment
We welcome Big Brother, especially when he shows up with a credit card you can use to earn free airline tickets.
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Can buy me love
Invited from the Heart, a Sheppard Gallery Valentine exhibit and auction, explores love in all its merciless, befuddling splendor.
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Shredded out
As big hair and indulgent guitar solos give way to simpler do-it-yourself punk and emo chords, could the guitar solo be past its prime?
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The Good Guys
Real life goodfellas write a fast-paced novel of life and murder in the mob.
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The Snow Show
Finland’s The Snow Show is captured in all its chilly splendor on the pages of this exhibition catalogue.
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Set in motion
The set comes from Utah. The director’s from Minnesota. That’s just what you have to do to produce an opera in Reno.
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Warm fuzzy naval
For a painfully feel-good boxing movie you’ve already seen 100 times, check out Annapolis.
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Richard Cheese
A mini music review to whet your audio appetite.
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Congotronics
A mini music review to whet your audio appetite.
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Amazing Grace
From folk-singing roots in South Dakota, the Grace Gatsbies’ front woman has become electrified by rock-and-roll.
This article was published on 02.02.06
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Must love dogs
Hot Diggity Dogs does one thing, and it does it well. You guessed it—hot dogs.
This article was published on 02.02.06