Issue: May 29, 2008

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Betting on the come
Nevada may try an unconventional solution to its budget problems.
This article was published on 05.29.08
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Kill the pill
Anti-abortion groups try to kill birth control.
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Nevada pork in farm bill
The supposed farm bill vetoed by George Bush has Nevada pork stuffed in it.
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Balancing act
Find our about acroyoga with Jowee Aulston, who just opened The Yogic Lounge in downtown Reno.
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Self-hating redneck?
The Mexican on self-hating Spaniards and hillbillies.
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Water science
We need to decide now to make our future water decisions based on science and not politics.
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Americans are not responsible
Americans have mixed up priorities.
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Politics should be informed by science
It’s time to bring this country back to its secular roots.
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Letters for May 29, 2008
Love, hate, or indifference—readers express their opinions—sometimes about each other.
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Gravity is just a theory, too
Bruce takes his shot at convincing the unconvincables that global warming is real.
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Scissors beats paper
Rock, Paper, Scissors, a three person exhibition at Stremmel Gallery, has all the excitement of your favorite finger-pointing game.
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Blockbusting
Bob Grimm picks the hottest flicks of the ever-hot summer season.
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Past tense
The second novel by former Renoite Willy Vlautin follows a desperate character as she travels to Reno.
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A moment’s peace
The Sunday meeting with the Quakers may give new insight into America’s freedom of religious practice.
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Gold Hill hilarity
This ramshackle production at an old hotel outside of Virginia City delivers the laughs.
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Bang the drum slowly
Thoughtful and slow-building, The Visitor is the perfect antidote for summer blockbuster bombast.
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Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Short review of the film Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.
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Notorious big band
The motto of The Reno Big Band is “keeping live music alive.”
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Veggie victory
The vegetarian food at Pneumatic Diner is so good that even beefeating couch potatoes like it.
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Power workout
Sweat-powered electricity may one day come to a gym near you.
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Exxon shakeup
Oil company shareholders demand alternative energy.
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Biofuels invasion?
Careful, those inedible biofuels may be invasive weeds.
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It’s the end of the world as we know it, and we feel fine
Earthquakes, cyclones, greenhouse gases, wildfire—we’re all gonna die. What better reason to search out summertime fun?
This article was published on 05.29.08
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