Even as his collegiate career at Utah is just now getting off of the ground, a night back in November of 2007, while still a senior at Canyon Springs High, still gets him every time DeVonte Christopher thinks about it. Back then, Christopher was a quarterback, leading a high-powered offense that put up points and moved the chains as if it was straight out of a video game
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Canyon Springs product DeVonte Christopher making waves for Utah at receiver
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In testimony to a federal commission, homeowner Glenn Smith said Wednesday that bank officials tried to trick him on the eve of a mediation hearing for home mortgage modification.
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Panel gets earful of LV trouble
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The tower of Pisa leans. The sphinx of Egypt has lost its nose. And the Luxor pyramid on the Strip may be compacting itself, like the spine of a person with osteoporosis.
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Luxor’s floor under review
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Golden Gaming Group’s slot machine route operation division has signed an agreement to manage four casinos for the Siegel Group, including the Gold Spike downtown.
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Golden Gaming division OKs deal to manage four smaller casinos
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Tagged: gaming · gold · golden-gaming · including-the-gold · manage-four · route-operation · siegel · siegel-group · slot-machine · spike
Smoking causes cancer, emphysema, and all sorts of other problems. But smokers have heard these arguments so often that they’re like the annoying buzz of a mosquito.
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5 Things Not To Say To Quitting Smokers
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Think you can beat Las Vegas bookmakers? This could be the year to prove it — literally
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Pro football betting contests appeal to wide range of bettors
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The Clark County Commission has approved a new fee category for the Clark County Shooting Park. The new category is for “patron” groups — nonprofit organizations that agree to host at least nine events at the park each year.
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Commissioners OK new fee category for shooting park
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A convicted sex offender from North Las Vegas has been sentenced to 15 years in federal prison for the receipt and possession of child pornography, officials said.
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Man sentenced to 15 years for possession of child pornography
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Reel Life Documentary Series — 09/09/10 at Paseo Verde Library
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Reel Life Documentary Series — 09/09/10 at Paseo Verde Library
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Great Harvest Bread Company — 09/09/10 at Green Valley Library
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Great Harvest Bread Company — 09/09/10 at Green Valley Library
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