World concert series begins with Arabic music

The World Vibration Concert Series for 2009 will open with Arabic music by local physician and musician Bishr Hijazi at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Winchester Cultural Center Theater, 3130 S. McLeod Drive. Tickets are $10 general admission, $7 for children and seniors.

How Sweet It Is

Fellas, surprise your significant others this Valentine’s Day and just remember the day. If you want to take it a step further, pen a love letter that actually requires thought. But, to really win some points, bestow her with any of these treats. The air is sure to be filled with love.

Grammy Fashion

Normally, the red carpet for the annual Grammy Awards provides enough fashion disasters to keep the style police busy for months. This year wasn’t so generous. The major mishap fell upon a young crooner with one foot in the delivery stirrups and one foot onstage. But, we give M.I.A. a free pass for performing on her due date.

HERE & NOW

RING IT ON

SHOW US YOUR PURSE

Who? Beth Higgins of Summerlin

STYLE SCOOP

Style Scoop

Democrat wants a ‘truth commission’

The chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee called Monday for a “truth commission” to investigate controversial actions of the Bush administration, including the firings of U.S. attorneys, the treatment of terror suspects and the authorization of warrantless wiretapping.

Don’t spend, spend, spend

Singing a familiar tune, Assembly Speaker Barbara Buckley on Tuesday urged Nevada lawmakers to fix the state’s revenue structure and set long-term financial goals.

NV Energy reports loss for quarter

NV Energy senior executives weren’t singing “Happy Days are Here Again” on Wednesday, but they did give analysts reasons to be optimistic despite the company’s $2.1 million fourth-quarter loss.

Sands profits slip away

Declining revenues in Macau and one-time charges sent Las Vegas Sands Corp. to a net loss of $111.3 million in the fourth quarter, the company said Wednesday.

LV businessman takes foreclosure plan to D.C.

Las Vegas businessman Robert McKenzie is taking a message of common sense to Washington, D.C., where lawmakers are crafting legislation to help homeowners facing foreclosure.

IN BRIEF

Liquor, gaming permits extended for Oasis

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