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Undergraduate students’ ceremony nears STAFF REPORT • May 16, 2008 Graduating graduate students at the University of Nevada, Reno basked in the warm afternoon sun Friday on the campus Quad. More than 420 students received their advanced degrees from the university in a broad range of disciplines,...
By ANJEANETTE DAMON • adamon@rgj.com • May 17, 2008 Nevada’s candidate filing period ended Friday with at least one major surprise: Former Assemblywoman Sharron Angle decided to challenge Senate Majority Leader Bill Raggio in the Republican primary. Angle, who served four terms in the state...
By SCOTT SONNER ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER RENO, Nev. -- Will Bruder likes to think that Frank Lloyd Wright would feel at home in the Nevada Museum of Art. The most famous architect in American history inspired a generation of architects, including Bruder, who grew up in Wright's home state of...
By Lenita Powers • lpowers@rgj.com • May 17, 2008 To ready for the move to the new Knowledge Center, the Getchell Library at the University of Nevada, Reno closed Friday but will reopen Tuesday with limited service on one floor. Getchell Library staff will use the three-day closure to begin...
Roni Deutch Tax Center celebrates their first annual convention at the Grand Sierra Resort in Reno, Nevada. The convention lasts for three days and includes informative lectures and training sessions ending with a formal gala event. (PRWeb May 17, 2008)
Las Vegas clinics infected 85, put at least 50,000 people at risk RENO, Nev. - A hepatitis C outbreak affecting more than 80 people and exposing tens of thousands more was caused by workers reusing syringes at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday. The Centers for Disease...
RENO, NV--(Marketwire - May 16, 2008) - Synergy Research Group (SRG) announces the availability of the Synergy Q1 2008 IPTV Market Share report, which shows the overall IPTV equipment market growing 45 percent year over year. The fastest growing IPTV market segment was IPTV Set Top Boxes (STB),...
It_s graduation season, and RGJ.com is seeking photos from readers' favorite graduations and related celebrations, starting this weekend with the University of Nevada, Reno's commencement. To submit a photo, go to rgj.com/getpublished and click "share a...
Itronics Inc. (Berlin: ITG) today reported gross profit of $106,000, in the first quarter 2008, up 715 percent from $13,000 in the first quarter of 2007 and equal to 85 percent of the entire $124,160 gross profit for 2007. Total sales increased by 23 percent to $653,000, with non-fertilizer sales...
Interesting observations from Nevada's political arena. Reports: Bill Clinton coming to Reno for Dem convention So, the Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton campaigns have been given speaking slots to fill at the state convention. But two days out, both had gone radio silent about who those speakers...
