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April 2, 2008
Harrah’s to give away 1,200 cruises
Posted to The Las Vegas Blog in Las Vegas, Nevada
Harrah’s next Total Rewards promotion is a Set Sail Dream Cruise Giveaway, awarding five cruises per week for seven weeks at each of Harrah’s casinos. That’s over 1,200 cruises that Harrah’s expects to hand out this spring.Harrah’s decided to take their normal $1 million prize and split it up to share among many players …
November 30, 2007
Trade a Toy for Tryst Nightclub at the Wynn
Posted to The Las Vegas Blog in Las Vegas, Nevada
Photo by Las Vegas Review-JournalOne of the hottest nightclubs in Las Vegas is Tryst (at Wynn Las Vegas), but what always turns us off is the admission fee. Not to mention the discrimination against men — women are $20, men are $30.But if you have an unwrapped gift in hand on a Thursday this …
November 27, 2007
Excalibur offer — stay 1 night, get 2nd free
Posted to The Las Vegas Blog in Las Vegas, Nevada
If you signed up to Excalibur’s room rate special email list, you would have received an email offering a buy-1-get-1-free hotel room stay from now through Jan. 3, 2007.Those special people would be staying Sunday-Thursday and would book before Dec. 6, with excluded dates Dec. 3-7, Dec. 10, and Dec. 24-Jan. 1.Those people would also …
June 12, 2007
Going Cross-Eyed
Posted to The Ugly Evangelical in Reno, Nevada
Because looking at your monitor cross-eyed is fun!
Do Politicians Have Sarah Steelman’s Courage to Divest?
Posted to NoisyRoom.net in Carson City, Nevada
From Family Security Matters: Sarah Steelman is one of the few politicians with the courage to divest her state’s pension plans of stocks in companies doing business with terror-sponsoring nations. You will appreciate Sarah’s statement to the chair of the retirement committee in Louisiana. June 6, 2007Representative Matthew “Pete” Schneider IIIChairman of House Retirement CommitteeState of LouisianaP. …
MSNBC Succinctly Describes Governor
Posted to Vote Gibbons Out! in Nevada
In a quick blurb about Dina Titus coming out to support Hillary Clinton, we learn what the grown-ups at MSNBC think of our Gube:Political junkies will remember that Titus (D) lost to scandal-plagued Jim Gibbons (R) in last year’s gubernatorial contest in Nevada.Ah, Jim Gibbons, the "scandal-plagued" leper of Nevada politics. And local rubes are …
Emerging Super-Powers
Posted to NoisyRoom.net in Carson City, Nevada
From the American Congress for Truth: By R. EMMETT TYRRELL JR.The Washington Timeshttp://www.washtimes.com/commentary/20070607-084546-5183r.htm Who are the major producers of oil in the world? The unsettling answer is Saudi Arabia and Russia. They produce about 9 million barrels of oil a day. And who are the world’s major producers of natural gas? Again, the answer is unsettling - …
Moscow supplies Iran’s Bushehr reactor with long-withheld nuclear fuel
Posted to NoisyRoom.net in Carson City, Nevada
From the DEBKAfile: Russian president Vladimir Putin put teeth in his threats and his cynically helpful alternative suggestions regarding the deployment of US missile defenses in Poland and the Czech Republic. DEBKA-Net-Weekly 304 disclosed on June 8 that the week before the G8 opened in Germany, Moscow released the long-withheld nuclear fuel for Iran’s atomic reactor in …
U.S. Envoy Says Iran Is Arming Taliban
Posted to NoisyRoom.net in Carson City, Nevada
From BREITBART.com: PARIS (AP) - A senior U.S. diplomat accused Iran on Tuesday of transferring weapons to Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan—the most direct comments yet on the issue by a ranking American official. Undersecretary of State Nicholas Burns, speaking to reporters in Paris, said Iran was funding insurrections across the Middle East—and “Iran is now even transferring …
Gibbons 3 to 1 in Favor of Atrocities
Posted to Vote Gibbons Out! in Nevada
Before we go all goo-goo eyed, as some have, over the Governor’s support for pulling stocks out of the public employees retirement fund from companies supporting atrocities in Darfur, let’s remember that Gibbons’ record as a champion of the downtrodden is mixed at best.Gibbons, rightly, signed a letter along with Bill Raggio and Barbara Buckley …