Reno (Nevada)

                   

Shantytowns Spring Up in Major US Cities

minyanville.com
14-Nov-2008
        

Rising unemployment and widespread foreclosures have left many homeless and living in tents and makeshift huts in cities around the nation. It’s a scene not seen since the “Hoovervilles” of the Great Depression. In Reno Nevada...

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Museum decorating contest starts Saturday

rgj.com
14-Nov-2008
        

Staff report • November 14, 2008 Decorating starts Saturday for the Sparks Heritage Museum's annual Decorating Competition & Christmas Fundraiser. Sparks residents are invited to add their personal touch to the community-based...

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Drugs found in special operation traffic stop

nevadaappeal.com
14-Nov-2008
        

F.T. Norton Nevada Appeal Staff Writer An unmistakable smell hit Carson City Sheriff’s Deputy Dan Ochsenschlager as soon as he popped the trunk Thursday afternoon. “Oh yeah, this is it,” the deputy said. Pushing aside clothing...

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Motley Crue, Hinder & Theory of A Deadman Tour Dates!

hardrockhideout.wordpress.com
14-Nov-2008 8 related
        

As reported by Billboard.com, Motley Crue will follow up this summer’s Crue Fest amphitheater tour with a North American arena trek, beginning Feb. 2, 2009, at Cox Arena in San Diego and wrapping March 18 at the Cumberland...

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License transfer OK'd for Evansville casino

journalgazette.net
14-Nov-2008 3 related
        

INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Gaming Commission agreed Thursday to transfer a company's license to operate Casino Aztar in Evansville to another company pending a final sale between the two. Eldorado Resorts LLC of Reno, Nev.,...

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Nevada to Conclude Fall Schedule This Saturday

nevadawolfpack.com
14-Nov-2008
        

RENO, Nev. - The University of Nevada rifle team will conclude its 2008 side of the season’s schedule this Saturday. It will head to Colorado Springs, Colo., to take on Air Force. This will be the first of two meetings between...

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Series of small Reno temblors likely to continue

rgj.com
14-Nov-2008 2 related
        

By Kristin S. Larsen • klarsen@rgj.com • November 13, 2008 A 3.1 magnitude temblor, latest in a series of hundreds of earthquakes to rattle Reno since February, shook northwest Reno residents Wednesday night. After almost four...

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Bad economy catches up with giant slot maker

rgj.com
14-Nov-2008 6 related
        

International Game Technology, the world’s largest maker of slot machines and casino systems, will lose about 300 workers at its Reno headquarters through buyout or layoffs, company officials said Thursday.

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Biodiesel flight across the U.S.

sciam.com
13-Nov-2008 46 related
        

Making a few stops along the way, BioJet 1 went 1,776 miles of a 2,486 mile journey from Reno, Nev. to Leesburg, Fla., exclusively on biodiesel. The fuel in question, made by Lake Erie Biofuels, was a blend of soy and animal...

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Cardinalli joins BTI Group of Reno

rgj.com
14-Nov-2008
        

Tony Cardinalli joined the Business Team/BTI Group Mergers & Acquisitions office in Reno. Cardinalli is a certified public accountant licensed in Nevada and California and graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno with a...

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