Issue: September 06, 2007
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10 Things I Hate About Burning Man
Every year I read all the rah-rah coverage of Burning Man, but in the back of my mind, I know it’s not all freedom and hot naked chicks.
This article was published on 09.06.07
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Sept. 11 battle
An effort is under way to move the date of Gen. Petraeus’s report.
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Nevada gets into the act
A Nevada contractor feels victimized by a state agency’s press operation.
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Scholar of yore
University of Nevada, Reno scholar Phil Boardman has the final word on King Arthur. Yeah, right.
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Not worth a drop
Another Republican hypocricy scandal is only a distraction.
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Letters for September 6, 2007
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Sex glands in the sand
A trip to the Nevada outback in the heights of summer is a chance to celebrate the beauty of things—like flat tires.
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Your land is my land, too
For people to want to decide how other people’s land is developed is too much to swallow.
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Reduce carbon emissions the painless way
Imagine closing 70 power plants because we just didn’t need their energy.
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Up from the sewers
While they won’t win any beauty contests against their highly-polished sisters in the world of show cars, rat rods are meant to be driven.
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The holy scroll
Viking releases the legendary teletype-scroll version of Kerouac’s On the Road to mark the book’s 50th anniversary.
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Funny ha ha
The chuckles, chortles, snickers and giggles are contagious at Catch a Rising Star.
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Back in the saddle
The desert is painted with blood and murder in 3:10 to Yuma.
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Rock of ages
Smokin’ Joe Banana are just your average middle-aged guys who want to take over the world of rock ’n’ roll.
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Pho shizzle
Pho takes a new look at a Vietnamese staple, pho.
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Greening of the Man
If Burning Man has a carbon footprint, it resembles the one belonging to the elusive Sasquatch. In other words, it’s giant.
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You’re getting warmer
Just in case you still weren’t sure, findings from 2,500-plus scientists in the IPCC’s “Climate Change 2007” report say that it sure is getting hot in here.
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Science friction
Volvo’s new C30 Efficiency model gets 52 miles per gallon—and it’s not even a hybrid.
This article was published on 09.06.07