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Findlay Automotive will pay $150,000 to settle racial discrimination lawsuit

Findlay Automotive Group agreed to pay $150,000 to settle a racial discrimination lawsuit brought by two former employees, but the company strongly disputed the way it was publicly characterized Tuesday by the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment Commission.

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Global Community High School serves students from all over the world

For kids new to the country and the English language, a 3,000-student high school and class sizes of 40 to 50 probably do not make for the most effective learning environment. A small campus in the Sunrise area caters especially to such students.

Things to do in Paradise/Downtown

This week’s event highlights include a performance by the United States Air Force Band of the Golden West Winds, ScoutQuest at the Springs Preserve and Transit(ion) Trilogy: Emigration Transformation, a UNLV Dance show about Eastern European Jews’ immigration to America.

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Dining pick of the week: Mob Bar

The Mob Bar is designed as a supper club lounge from the 1920s, with silent movies playing and cocktail waitresses wearing flapper-style outfits.

Battle Born crew break dances to second-place win in France

They spin, they jump, and they defy the laws of gravity, making break dancing look effortless. Las Vegas’ own Battle Born represented America at the 2011 Braun Battle of the Year, a world championship event held in November in Montpellier, France.

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