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Archive for August 15th, 2005
Monday, August 15, 2005 Perkins' missing days By Steve Sebelius We're amused at Herculean efforts to account for the time of two Democratic leaders, Assembly Speaker Richard Perkins and state Senate Minority Leader Dina Titus, who were apparently paid both for days worked at their regular, public-sector jobs and for service in the 2005 Legislature. This is a definite no-no that goes by the name [...]
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Monday, August 15, 2005 For shame, Mr. President By Steve Sebelius For a guy who's risen to the highest office in the land, George W. Bush seems to have no political instincts whatsoever. How hard would it be for the president to go meet with gold-star mother Cindy Sheehan, who has been camped outside his Texas ranch for more than a week. At the very least, [...]
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Monday, August 15, 2005 Anybody but Gibbons! By Steve Sebelius Usually, we at Various Things & Stuff don't endorse candidates. But on this rare occasion, we've got to make an exception. We're coming out against U.S. Rep. Jim Gibbons, a Republican, who's running for governor in 2006.
Why? Glad you asked. It seems Gibbons has come out in favor of drilling for oil off the [...]
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Monday, August 15, 2005 The Golden Rule in the Workplace By Dave Berns I understand that customer service work is often a thankless task. Low paying, unappreciated by many bosses and customers, and yet in many ways it's the most important task in any business.
Executives at the Strip's top properties like to say that no matter how expensive the megaresort, if a security guard or hotel desk [...]
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Monday, August 15, 2005 Gerber Eyes Vegas for Maxim Lounge By Dave Berns Rande Gerber, the husband of model Cindy Crawford, has plans to open a series of Maxim-branded lounges in major U.S. cities, including Las Vegas, reports today's New York Times.
Gerber and his brother, Scott, are also looking at Los Angeles, Miami and New York as settings for the lounges, named for the laddie [...]
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