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ISSUE: November 15, 2009
Articles about Nevada
Web Exclusive: Maverick Adventures
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3-1-2009
When millionaires mix work and pleasure, the result is a high-octane adventure.
Article Excerpts:
...are on a zero-gravity flight high above the
Nevada
desert, but they could just as easily be...
...his point, he easily filled 30 spaces on this
Nevada
trip that blends aviation high jinks with...
... was the second trip. Ground School High in the
Nevada
sky, Silver’s MBA participants are as...
Web-Exclusive: Gambling Psychology
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4-1-2009
When it comes to separating you from your money, casinos get inside your head to make sure the odds are always in their favor.
Article Excerpts:
...consultant with Raving Consulting in Reno,
Nevada
, Wynn''s alluring style is well showcased at the...
...Center for Gaming Research at the University of
Nevada
, Las Vegas. "I don''t think it works so well, at...
...winnings can be huge and attention grabbing. In
Nevada
, progressives are linked together in casinos...
Edward Burns’ Lake Tahoe
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3-1-2001
Spend a weekend on the slopes and at the slots with this actor/writer/director.
Article Excerpts:
...the lake sits in California; one-third sits in
Nevada
. And because the two sides are very different,...
...skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and fishing. The
Nevada
side has the opposite: casinos and big-name...
Read It
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2-1-2001
YOU KIND OF STATE
Can’t see past the glare of Las Vegas? Check out the whole of the Silver State — Sin City and beyond — in Compass American Guide: Nevada (Fodor’s Travel Publications, $21), with tips on everything from desert driving to ...
Article Excerpts:
...beyond — in Compass American Guide:
Nevada
(Fodor’s Travel Publications, $21),...
Reader's Choice
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7-15-2001
When you're tired of hiking but still want great mountain scenery, drive south of Lake Tahoe on Highway 88 to the Kirkwood Inn [209-258-7304] in Kirkwood, Nevada. The drive goes through a mountain pass and beside alpine lakes. Its spec...
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Facts & Figures
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11-1-2001
UNEVEN PLAYING FIELDS
9.97%
the personal-income tax rate in Rhode Island, helping to make it the state least friendly to entrepreneurs, according to an analysis by a Washington, D.C., lobbying group. The next least-friendly are Hawai...
Article Excerpts:
...Minnesota. 0% the personal-income tax rate in
Nevada
, helping to make it the state most friendly to...
It Figures
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2-1-2002
I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU...
117,000
That's the average number of wedding licenses issued yearly in Las Vegas, according to official records in Clark County, Nevada. Which proves a point: There’s more than one way to gamble in Glitt...
Article Excerpts:
...according to official records in Clark County,
Nevada
. Which proves a point: There’s more...
Pick-up Sticks
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11-15-2004
In the time it takes to get to Phoenix/Scottsdale these days, golfers can have their choice of equipment waiting for them — either their favorite clubs or a hot, new brand to demo — without the hassles of hauling their own or taking a chance on limi...
Article Excerpts:
...also be available in California, Florida, and
Nevada
starting next year. $25-$33 a day.
Catch The Next Wave In Business Retreats
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12-1-2004
So your company has burned out on the usual corporate-retreat venues? On the last ropes course, somebody tried to string up the comptroller? Maybe its time for a different kind of outing. Enter Forever Houseboats, which rents "floating conference ro...
Article Excerpts:
...rooms” on lakes in California,
Nevada
, Texas, and Missouri. Six models are available.
Money Bags
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3-1-2005
Shopping can be so taxing. Or not, since starting this year con- sumers can begin deducting sales taxes on their federal income-tax returns. The only hitch is you’ll have to choose between taking this new deduction and deducting your state incom...
Article Excerpts:
...income taxes — Alaska, Florida,
Nevada
, New Hampshire, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas,...
The Sweet Smell Of The Greens
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4-1-2005
BUY IT
Just because you always hit your ball in the water doesn’t mean you have to get wet, too. The new Stormtight golfwear collection from Sun Mountain includes a short-sleeve rain shirt and a half-zip vest. Both are breathable, lig...
Article Excerpts:
...arranges outings to the best courses in
Nevada
, Arizona, Mexico, and beyond. Every golfer...
What’s In Store
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10-15-2005
Now that vintage is in vogue, finding the best mint-condition pieces is like a treasure hunt. Here are a few of the top shops for vintage around the country. Ahab Bowen is where Trina Turk shops when visiting Dallas. Locals love the shop’s ...
Article Excerpts:
...the ’70s. 1018 Main St., Las Vegas,
Nevada
, (702) 388-2848 Fly Boutique is a favorite pick...
Win-win
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1-15-2002
Run, cycle, or skate to your personal best in some of the worlds most desirable sporting competitions. But its not all just about you, its about the team, which includes a very special member.
Article Excerpts:
...Most Beautiful Bike Ride in Lake Tahoe,
Nevada
, a scenic and awe-inspiring course that...
Rock On
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6-15-2004
The summer concert season is only a sound check away. Heres a guide to the best shows of 2004.
Article Excerpts:
...Los Angeles, California (July 6); Las Vegas,
Nevada
(July 17); Atlanta, Georgia (August 1); Camden,...
Beyond Lima
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11-1-2004
Peruvian president Alejandro Toledo believes tourism is the key to his countrys growth. Here, this native expert shows us all the reasons we should visit.
Article Excerpts:
... we''ve fallen into a wormhole and landed in Reno,
Nevada
.
