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Monthly Archive for August, 2008

Nevada truckers go national

Brandon Hardy of Las Vegas was named the best professional truck driver in Nevada after winning the flatbed competition and receiving the highest overall score in the seven competing categories at the 2008 Nevada Truck Driving Championships in Reno. The annual event is sponsored by the Nevada Motor Transport Association, Inc.
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Frank Morreale stands behind the glass counter and pats his holstered pistol - a Smith & Wesson .38 special. He likes it because it’s light and it hangs on his belt the way a cell phone might - both unobtrusive and useful.
“Every time,” he said. “When Hillary Clinton announced she was running, I was swamped. [...]

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It made Mills Lane famous. It began Mike Tyson’s journey from star to laughing stock (”I’ll eat his children!”). It’s the ear bite. And it happened in Vegas, baby!
Not to be outdone by it’s much bigger and richer brother to the south, Reno has entered the ear biting fray in a way that only Reno [...]

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Tourism officials say the fallout has been dramatic
It is viewed as a subversive reversal of America’s long-standing tradition of the subjugation of the feminine. We’re not talking oppression by chastity belts, corsets, pornography or glass ceilings. No, a new war was waged this week by a fathers’ rights group calling for an end to [...]

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