Issue: May 01, 2008
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Earthquake
A major earthquake will come to a city near you. Are these tremors signs of the big one? No one knows.
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What are the odds?
Maybe we can place a bet at one of the area casinos.
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Will it ever stop?
Nevada has learned to live with budget crises instead of preventing them.
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Convention railroaded
Delegates to the Nevada Republican Convention were told their work was at an end.
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Heroic efforts
Georgia Hedrick is a fiery retired teacher and children’s author of bilingual books, and she’s on the hunt for some heroes.
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Drop, cover and hold on
It’s earthquake season, have you watered your bedrock?
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Undecided and of two minds
It’s a newsy week. I guess it’s easier to decide what hat to wear.
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Get along? Why should we?
Democrats and Republicans are so different, they’ll never find a middle ground. But who cares?
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A clean desk indicates an unstable mind
It’s time to get the home office in order, better call in some favors.
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Letters for May 1, 2008
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Mural, mural on the wall
Scott Robert Harvey likes to work in the large scale.
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I’m a lumberjack, and I’m OK
The crazy kids on the UNR Lumberjack team think it’s fun to chop wood.
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Lost wages
This collection of short stories set in Las Vegas stars a cast of characters with their moral compasses set on spin.
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Pearls of wisdom
Reno Meditation Group of Self-Realization Fellowship practice a philosophy that includes Eastern and Western elements.
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Bible-belting tunes
Want a finger-snapping, toe-tapping, biblical narrative? Look no further.
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Sloppy seconds
This sequel lacks the class of the stoner original.
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The Forbidden Kingdom
Short review of the film The Forbidden Kingdom.
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A little cocky
This rock-and-reggae outfit tries to remain humble about its dramatic prophecies.
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Marina, marina
This coffee and wine bar has great sandwiches, but don’t go there if you’re in a hurry.
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Free and easy
When “eco-friendly” seems like just a different way to spend and consume, remember there are free ways to help protect the planet. Here are eight of them.
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Reconcilable differences
How to combine a love of gardening with a desert climate? Xeriscape, baby!
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My idea of fun
10 steps to making a garden that will be a source of pride.
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Drip irrigation 101
Give water a direct route to your plants with drip irrigation.
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Common ground
From mulch to natural cover, ground cover helps keeps plants moist and water in ground.
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A delicate balance
There’s more to xeriscaping than just colorless rocks and blobs. The secret is understanding your microclimates.
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Desert harvest
With preparation, local gardeners can enjoy fresh produce without waiting for the next farmers market.
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