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- Fremont Street: A block with experience
- How a dusty main street transformed into a neon-lit gambling mecca
- Thursday, May 15, 2008
- The canopy of lights that hangs over Fremont Street has a bit of a hypnotic, and fully intentional, effect on the people below. Walking through a crowd of hundreds who stand perfectly still, eyes cast upward on the synchronized 12.5 million LED lights and ears tuned to the 550,000-watt sound system is one of the city's most whimsical experiences.
- Show times for '21'
- Thursday, March 27, 2008
Based on factual events, "21" is the story of six MIT students who won millions Las Vegas casinos after becoming experts in card counting.
The movie, opening March 28, will be showing at 15 movie theaters across the Las Vegas Valley.
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- Drug cartel’s hidden Nevada pot farm seized
- 16-year-old suspect in boy’s stabbing surrenders
- O.J. Simpson seeks new armed robbery/kidnapping trial
- Justin Timberlake to help register voters at Obama rally
- ‘Girls Gone Wild’ mogul posts bail, walks free
- High school football scoring updates
- Lopez ‘100 percent’ a Rebel; two ex-Pilots return to Findlay
- Clean tech seen as safe bet
- Titus backs renewables; Porter says, ‘drill, baby’
- Split up district? They disagree
Calendar
- Age of Chivalry Renaissance Festival (10 a.m. to 10 p.m.)
- World Championship Chili Cookoff at the Tropicana (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
- New Found Glory at House of Blues (6 p.m. to 10 p.m.)
- Live Lakers Basketball (6:30 p.m.)
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