Issue: December 07, 2006
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Second thoughts
People with murder experiences try to get people to take another look at the ultimate punishment.
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The parade begins
Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack Sunday became the first active Democratic presidential candidate to campaign in Nevada.
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Ad hominem memory
A conservative web site accused Gannett editor Robert Hodierne of treason.
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The latest evidence that corporate sponsorships are getting out of hand
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No honeymoon
Jim Gibbons has not yet been sworn into office as governor, and there are already “Impeach Gibbons” T-shirts available.
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Death toll
Half of the space on the downtown Reno marker memorializing Nevadans who have died in the “war on terror” has been used up.
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Let ’em ride
Alexandra Whittey, a bartender at Tonic, is planning a Sex Out Loud fashion show there for a children’s charity organization. If you think combining the words “sex” and “children” in a fashion show is strange, just let her explain.
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Develop healthy food attitudes
America is not getting healthier ideas about diet. Think about what you put in your body.
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Letters for December 7, 2006
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Bowled over
Add the MCS Computer Bowl to the onslaught of bowl games named by corporate sponsors with no respect for its eye-glazing effect on fans, who then make them go to it in Idaho—in December.
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High taxes hurt jobs and the little guy
The Democrats’ policies have sent millions of jobs overseas.
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Aiding and abetting the fringe
The chronically homeless live as cryptozoics in our shared world, often hidden from plain sight, surviving on the things that the rest of us throw away.
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Guerilla gallery
In opening the Dream Factory, Jim Zlokovich’s goal was to find a space and let artists have their way with it.
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Rejection is good for you
Former U.S. poet laureate Billy Collins thinks Carson City writer Krista Benjamin wrote one of the best poems in America this year. Hers was one of 75 poems chosen for The Best American Poetry 2006 anthology.
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Still cracking
A.V.A Ballet Theater assembles 140 regional and international cast members for its performance of Tchaikovsky’s The Nutcracker
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Sunday school snoozer
Right in time to put you to sleep for the holidays is The Nativity Story, a drab retelling of Christ’s birth.
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Take a dose
Sobre2is, a Latin power-pop quartet, is like Journey with a vibrato in Spanish.
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How sweet it is
You can get lunch at Isabel’s, but really, it’s all about the cake.
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