THOMASSON: Google Glass is progress at a cost
Source: The Gleaner
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 22:49:11 -0700 | technology-news
Google Glass is progress at a cost Posted May 18, 2013 at 12:01 a.m. Picture yourself sitting in a restaurant having a private conversation with a business client or an intimate chat with a romantic partner, paying no attention to...
Casino bill would give city unparalleled control
Source: Chicago Tribune
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 22:21:37 -0700 | political-news
The legislation also would grant the mayor authority to seize land for a casino and keep not only the gambling profits but also two local taxes and a cut of an upfront fee paid for the right to run the...
DIVISION I STATE SOFTBALL: Centennial cashes in on miscues, coasts
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 22:18:25 -0700 | sports-news
Centennial's softball team didn't play its best game of the season Thursday in its Division I state tournament opener. On Friday, the Bulldogs picked on an opponent that played one of its shakier defensive games of the season...The Bulldogs (35-6)...
LAS VEGAS 51S 7, OMAHA STORM CHASERS 3
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 22:18:25 -0700 | sports-news
At Omaha, Neb., Josh Satin belted a three-run homer, and Landon Powell and Collin Cowgill added solo shots for the 51s (19-20), who scored the final four runs of the game. ... Matt Fox got the win in his first...
Men's basketball: Nebraska newspaper reports FGCU to open Cornhuskers' new arena
Source: The Naples Daily News
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 21:31:35 -0700 | sports-news
Florida Gulf Coast University men's basketball team will open Nebraska's new Pinnacle Bank Arena, according to the Lincoln (Neb.) Journal Star. The paper attributed its report to a source that did not know the date or time of the game...The...
F.B.I. Tapes Give Glimpse Into World of High-Stakes Gambling
Source: The New York Times
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 21:09:14 -0700 | political-news
At one game, in an apartment in a glass condominium tower on Fifth Avenue, as cards fluttered and chips clattered across the table, its organizers suspected that a new player did not belong, though he had arrived with a regular...Turned...
Area malls attract industry's attention
Source: Herald Tribune
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 20:53:29 -0700 | business-news
After several recessionary years during which Southwest Florida retail development stalled, new projects are sprouting or being planned that will dramatically change the region's retail landscape. Facts Follow the stories Justine Griffin, the Herald- Tribune's retail and tourism reporter,...
Redevelopment, parental rights, other bills pass legislative deadline
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 20:16:54 -0700 | political-news
It was do or die time for many bills in the Legislature on Friday...Lawmakers and lobbyists had some anxious moments as another deadline hit for bill passage that the Legislature has imposed on itself to ensure it finishes work by...
Franklin injured, but still impresses at NBA combine
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 20:16:13 -0700 | sports-news
Jamaal Franklin showed up at the NBA Draft Combine with a protective boot on his sprained ankle and didn't participate in drills or workouts for the 60-odd prospects there...The San Diego State junior appears to be moving up the draft...
UNLV tied for first in NCAA golf regional; Jonson leads by stroke
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 19:12:48 -0700 | sports-news
The Rebels shot 8-over-par 292 on Friday for the second straight day on the par-71 Scarlet Course at Ohio State University Golf Club and is tied with South Carolina at 16-over 584...But we need to finish strong and make sure...
Mets Insider: D'Arnaud not cleared to play yet
Source: NY Daily News
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 18:53:41 -0700 | entertainment-news
Mets expect Travis d'Arnaud to resume playing in mid-June, Ike Davis snaps 0-for-24 streak D'Arnaud has worn a boot since suffering a non-displaced fracture of his first metatarsal a month ago. While it was not the best-case scenario, it was...
Tim McGraw: Why I Quit Drinking
Source: E! Online
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 18:49:33 -0700 | entertainment-news
Just last month they wrapped up their 10-weekend concert series at the Venetian in Las Vegas. "I love singing with her," McGraw gushed. "The show in Vegas went really really well...Hill is one of the many singers who joined McGraw...
Work resumes at Wyndham Vacation Resorts' Desert Blue
Source: Las Vegas Review-Journal / Sun
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 18:48:01 -0700 | business-news
Five years after construction flatlined at Wyndham Vacation Resorts' Desert Blue, the company has restarted work on the 19-story, 281-unit timeshare on Twain Avenue just west of Interstate 15. Wyndham officials said Friday they couldn't offer any details on the...
Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track hosting World Series of Poker qualifier Saturday
Source: The Naples Daily News
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 18:23:49 -0700 | sports-news
The Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track will conduct a second satellite qualifying tournament Saturday for the 44th World Series of Poker in Las Vegas...General manager Juan Fra expects another record turnout for the $550 buy-in tournament starting at noon.
Former head of IT at Royal Academy of Music who stole i¿½370,000 and blew it on 'Charlie Sheen ...
Source: Mail Online UK
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | updated 2013-05-17 18:18:37 -0700 | allnews
Steven Newell was jailed for two-and-a-half years today for stealing 370,000 The former head of IT at the Royal Academy of Music who stole nearly 370,000 and blew the cash on a 'Charlie Sheen lifestyle' was jailed for two-and-a-half years...
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