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It would have been easy to mistake Ashlie Chumley for a first-time mom, considering the way she dressed her new teddy bear Saturday at a mass baby shower for military families. After all, she put the diaper on OVER the bear’s bodysuit.
At last, local businesses say they have high hopes for Southern Nevada’s recession-battered economy. A recent online survey from the Review-Journal found that a majority of company owners and managers expect improved sales and a broader economic resurgence in the Las Vegas Valley in 2011.
Dr. Godwin Maduka, of the Henderson branch office of the Las Vegas Pain Institute, has been accused of leading a militia in attacks in his home village in Nigeria, but he disputes the allegations.
The recruits of academy Class 6-09 didn’t believe it was possible — not during those six long months of being scolded, punished and pushed toward the finish line at the Metropolitan Police Department Academy. Now they’re real police officers.
He makes his living taking money from casinos. But this time, he’s trying to get their money back.
Accessing McCarran International Airport shouldn’t be a problem this week as the majority of the road work either has been wrapped up or put off until after the holiday.