Heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration are considered necessities in our lives and are commonly taken for granted. Despite the downturn in construction-related employment, employment for HVACR technicians and installers is projected, by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, to grow faster than average and is seen as an excellent employment opportunity.
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“They played magnificently and the Chinese just loved them,” says Bev Patton, executive director of the Las Vegas Youth Philharmonic, whose 58 members toured the communist country during a 10-day trip June 20-29, the organization’s second trip abroad, following a 2008 tour of Prague, Vienna and Salzburg, Austria.
THE GREEN AWARDS: The Las Vegas Business Press honors local companies with a focus on ecofriendly practices and products, and assesses the state of the green-building movement.
Elta Rahim is an entrepreneur, businesswoman and cheerful chatter. If you buttonholed her at the Las Vegas Entrepreneurs Business Network’s recent midweek meeting, she was ready to trade tips, but not paper business cards.
Early one morning, a few years ago, a tourist from Georgia walked into the Stake Out Bar and Grill for a beer.
