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It’s Pathetic When the Hospital Gets Raided in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada, Political and Social Awareness, Sin City, Sports and Health
Posted January 17th, 2007 by Christopher - 1 comment

Lacy Thomas, the CEO of University Medical Center, which is Las Vegas’ only public hospital and where locals and tourists are taken to for the most serious of trauma and emergencies, has been fired and the hospital was raided with loads of documents seized by police. Yes, they raided the hospital. Here is a Review-Journal article about the case

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Five Suggestions a Las Vegas Cabby Probably Won’t Ever Make

Casinos and Gambling, Hotels, Las Vegas, Nevada, Nightlife, Restaurants, Sin City
Posted January 15th, 2007 by Christopher - 8 comments

(…but you should do anyway!)

Cabbies in Las Vegas are usually only interested in suggesting entertainment that they have a vested interest in. They get kickbacks from clubs, et cetera, when they drop off a fare at the establishment, in addition to the cab fee and tip. This is not a slight to the cabby – it’s simply the business they are in. If you press them for suggestions for dining or atypical entertainment I’m sure they’ll come up with something for you, but I decided to make a quick list of a couple of things I enjoy here in Las Vegas that a cabby would probably never think to suggest to you…

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