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The stadium is full of screaming fans. The players are on the big screen, going through their warm-ups, getting loose.
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The 14th Amendment guarantees that Americans are all equal under the law, but in reality this is often not the case. In new research which covers nearly 78,000 felony defendants, Gillian M. Pinchevsky and Benjamin Steiner examined the whether or not criminal defendants received different treatment based on their sex or other characteristics during their pretrial period. They find that compared to men, female defendants were treated more leniently during the pretrial process. In addition, women arrested for more serious offenses were treated more harshly than other women.
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In 2005, businessman Jim Rogers took control of the Nevada System of Higher Education. In exchange for his services, Rogers asked for $1 in annual compensation. Rogers’ offer did, however, come with a significant catch: the Board of Regents had to centralize authority in the chancellor’s position. Until then, the chancellor — and the college and university presidents — reported to the regents as equals.
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Las Vegas billionaire Sheldon Adelson, one of the most influential voices and wallets in the Republican Party, has endorsed Donald Trump for President.
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In the 1950’s and 60s, an African-American woman from Texas named Genevieve Harrison ran a little guest house on the Westside of Las Vegas.
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Future medical students attending the UNLV School of Medicine most likely will be training and learning in the heart of the Las Vegas Medical District.
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UNLV’s budding medical school is closer to getting a home in the Las Vegas Valley’s medical district.
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States such as Pennsylvania, which rely on revenue from gambling to close monster deficits, are sure to be disappointed with future results, according to a new study released in April.
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