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August 1st Featured Co-Columns:

What Condition is Your Career In?

Never Pay for Foreclosure Consulting Up Front!

August 8th Featured Column:

Free Haircuts at the Back to School Kids Cut-a-Thon

August 15th Featured Column:

Ladies, This One Is For You

August 22nd Featured Co-Columns:

Greening Nevada

For Homeowners in Trouble

The Significance of Being Memorable

August 29th Featured Co-Columns:

The Obama Yearbook 2007-2008

The Merlin Award

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		Nevada Government
Governor Jim Gibbons		Weekly Updates
		Weekly Updates
Senator Harry Reid		National Clean Air Summit
		Senator Reid on the Issues
		National Clean Air Summit UPDATE
		Reid, Berkley Take Aerial Tour of Lake Mead
Senator John Ensign		Weekly Updates
		Ensign Offers Plan to Remove Hurdle to Volunteering
		Another Victory In Battle To Stop Animal Fighting
		Ensign Addresses Report On Youth Smoking
Congresswoman Shelley Berkley		Weekly Updates
		More Funding to Serve Needs of Nevada Veterans
		Tours Site of New Veterans Medical Complex with VA Secretary
		NRC Denies Nevada Challenge To Yucca Mountain License
Department of Business and Industry		Never Pay for Foreclosure Consulting Up Front!
		Nevada Commission on Minority Affairs Launches Website
Nevada Film Office		The Science of Screen Writing



		Las Vegas Government
Mayor Oscar B. Goodman		Mayor’s Vision Of Downtown Urban Village Begins To Take Shape
Department of Planning & Develop		City Adds Business Licensing
		City’s Improves Public Notification Process For Development
		Weekly Updates
		Nominations Open For Third Annual Mayor’s Urban Design Awards
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police		LVMPD Traffic
		Taking a Stand for a Safe School Year
		Hip Hop Mogul Marion 'Suge' Knight Arrested



		City of North Las Vegas
City of North Las Vegas		Who We Are
		Weekly Updates
		NLV Police 3rd Annual African-American Victim Services Forum
		Community Development Block Grant Program
		Weekly Updates



		City of Henderson
City of Henderson		National Night Out 2008
		Weekly Update



		Presidential Candidates
Barack Obama		The Obamas
		On the Road Holding Townhall Meetings with Obama
		Obama on McCain
		Unfit For Publication
		Highlights of the Democratic National Convention
John McCain		McCain Nation
		On the Road Holding Townhall Meetings with McCain
		McCain on Obama
		John McCain: Courageous Service
		McCain Selects Alaska Governor Sarah Palin As V.P. Running Mate



		Local Candidates
Benjamin B. Childs		Benjamin Childs Proposals



		Politically Speaking
Karen Jill Benzer		The OBAMA YEARBOOK 2007-2008
Sergeant Deborah Galan		Let It Be Known
		Not Just the Usual Las Vegas Opening Crossover Column
John Daly		Silly Season Part 2
		Georgia-Russia Conflict: America Roars with Toothless Gums
		Joe Biden, First Woman VP: Source
		The Sarah Palin Chapter
Democratic Party		Obama Voter Registration Rally Featuring George Lopez
Reform Party		Don't you understand? This is a pricing scam
Veterans In Politics		Dirty Politics in School Trustee Race
		Veterans In Politics Talk Show



		Monthly Horoscope
Michele Avanti, CAP		September '08 Horoscope
		August '08 Horoscope
		2008 Astrological Outlook



		Notes from Norm
Norm Clarke		Weekly Wrap-Up 7-26-08 - 8-01-08
		Weekly Wrap-Up 8-2-08 - 8-08-08
		Weekly Wrap-Up 8-9-08 - 8-15-08
		Weekly Wrap-Up 8-16-08 - 8-22-08
		Weekly Wrap-Up 8-23-08 - 8-29-08



		Vegas Wishes & Desert Dreams
Robin Leach		Weekly Wishes and Dreams
		Weekly Wishes and Dreams
		Weekly Wishes and Dreams
		Weekly Wishes and Dreams



		Ask Gennifer with a G
Gennifer Flowers		Do You Know What It Means To Miss New Orleans??



		The Mentalist
Gerry McCambridge		The Merlin Award



		Legally Speaking
Bob Massi		For Homeowners in Trouble



		Publisher's Favorite E-mails
Marleen Marino		Ready for Camping
		Images
		Square Watermelons Plus Some Great Photos
		Enjoy the Olympics!
		TO: GOD - FROM: THE DOG



		Arts and Entertainment
Jackie Brett		Brett's Vegas View 08-01-08
		Brett's Vegas View 08-08-08
		Brett's Vegas View 08-15-08
		Brett's Vegas View 08-22-08
		Brett's Vegas View 08-29-08
Victoria Alexander		Special Report
		Week of August 15, 2008
		Week of August 22, 2008
		Week of August 29, 2008
Pete Allman		Taverna Opa: A Celebration of Life
		Dal Toro at the Palazzo is Amazing
		Fifth Annual Players Toast Honorees
		Trader Vic’s History of Victory
		You're Invited Guest Columnist
		Brunch at Tunata Café
Celebrity Chef Connection		Summer Heirloom Tomatoes
		Mainland
		Lawry’s The Prime Rib
		Fish Without A Doubt: The Cook's Essential Companion
		The Rat Pack is Back
Kid Cary		Shark Tank
		Looking For Hillary
		Putting On The Feed Bag At Famous Daves
		I Love Anything French
Chick Hughes		How Chick Spent His Birthday
		This Week Keeping Cool With Chick Around Town
		This week at the Aimaza Hookah Lounge on Latin Night!
		A Touch of Fashion show Hawaiian Tropic Zone
		Six of Chick's Favorite Las Vegas Female Singers!
		This weeks Picks for Chick's Chicks
Liberace Foundation		Encore
		Third Thursdays
		Michael James Scott presents… In Progress
		Coming Events
Audrey Roberts		From Russia with Love!
		Award-Winning Artist To Paint For The Public
Adele "Z. Z." Zorn		Las Vegas Youth Orchestra Concert and Reception
Chuck Rounds		Las Vegas Entertainment News August 2008
Carol Lane Patterson		Mamma Mia!
		Swingvote
		Journey to the Center of the Earth
		CineVegas
		The Rocker
		Greening Nevada Crossover column
		Wall-E
		Traitor
Marleen Marino		A Great Send Off



		The Vegas Eye
The Vegas Eye		The Latest From the EYE
		The Latest From the EYE
		The Latest From the EYE
		The Latest From the EYE
		The Latest From the EYE



		Pet of the Week
Nevada SPCA		Pet of the Week - August 1st
		Pet of the Week - August 8th
		Pet of the Week - August 15th
		Pet of the Week - August 22nd
		Pet of the Week - August 29th



		Feedback
Your Latest Feedback!		Step Family
		Tyranny of Oil
		Presidential Olympics
		Vegas Olympics
		Olympic Apathy
		Presidential Olympics
		Preventing Homeless Youth Act
		John McCain is George Bush Clone - (Satire)
		The Real McCain (OUCH!!!) Focus John, Focus
		Déjà Vu All Over Again
		Michael Phelps: The Early Days



		Poems, Odes and More
		The Shadow and the Light
		Step Family
		Ed Rosenberg Broke My Heart
		Shadows
		Natural Disaster
		Anger
		Tears
		Our Anniversary Cruise



		The Upper Crust
		Monthly Business Networking Event
		Speed Networking



		Marketing & Promotions for Small Businesses
Mary Ann McQueen Butcher		Is Cause Related Marketing Right For Your Business?
		RFPs: No Need to Dread; Just Use Your Head!
		Ladies, This One Is For You
		They Can’t All Be Winners



		Feng Shui Tips
Consy Malasoma		Living with Color



		Women's Chamber of Commerce
June Beland		Mark Your Calendar for up Coming Events
		Seed Money, Capital and Lines of Credit
		Message from the President
		WCCNV Business Alliance Night-August 26, 2008



		Shiloh Horse Rescue and Sanctuary
Jill Curtis		The Past Weekend
		Sunday and Sitka in the Vet Clinic!
		A Rescuer's Thoughts + Bonus video
		We picked up Olympia from the AC corrals
		Hot Wednesday out at Shiloh



		Networking…Las Vegas Style
Sherial Bratcher		The Significance of Being Memorable



		Career Curator
Paul Carpino		What Condition is Your Career In?



		Community Empowerment
Lillian McMorris		Virtual Assistant … is it for you?



		T.A.R.G.E.T
Anthony and Brandon Gallion		Life Lessons



		Our Diverse Community
Las Vegas Kabbalah Centre		Monthly Insight
		Weekly Insight
		Weekly Insight
		Weekly Insight
		Weekly Insight
Young Israel-Aish		Love Your Neighbor Like Yourself
		How will you recall your life?
		How Do You Deal with Tragedy?
		The Rabbi Show
		Have questions about Judaism?
Hispanic community		Latin Food Festival
		Monthly Networking Meeting
		Desayuno Con Amigos
Las Vegas LaVoce		Back-to-School Isn’t Just for Kids
Sin City Chamber of Commerce		SCCC Celebrates 4th Anniversary
NV Holistic Chamber of Commerce		From the Founder



		Big Brothers & Big Sisters
Wendy Adams		Back-to-School Bowl



		The Adventurers - Las Vegas Chapter
		Hey Las Vegas!!!



		Health
Nevada Cancer Institute		Nevada Cancer Institute to provide Radiation Oncology services
		Free Haircuts at the Back to School Kids Cut-a-Thon
		Physicians Practice and NCI Partner to Improve Patient Care
Smith Plastic Surgery Institute		Bariatric Surgery, Body Lifts



		In This Corner
Pete Allman		Margarito Forces Cotto Defeat
		Clottey Powers Way to IBF Welterweight Crown



		Tennis Talk
Bruce Merrin		Bruce Wins 1st Round Match at Green Valley Indoor 10S Tourney



		Poker Junkie
Poker Junkie		Ladbrokes Poker Joins Microgaming



		Ms. Poker
Susie Isaacs		Tex, the Ghost
		The Vanishing Act
		The Box
		Introducing: The 3-K Poker Club
		This week in review



		The Best of "the Coach's" Poker
Bob "The Coach" Ciaffone		Tools of the Toughies
		A Very Instructive Hand
		Committed to Your Hand
		Controversial Hold'em Hands (Part one of four)
		Controversial Hands - Part II (Part two of four)

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