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...Nevada City, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 1, 2005 | 7/24/2005 | See Source »

...United Airlines Flight 93 would have plummeted into the White House or the Capitol. If your article was intended to show the U.S.'s abuse of power, you picked the wrong case study. The U.S. has demonstrated incredible restraint with that terrorist. Jason Yelowitz Incline Village, Nevada...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 7/11/2005 | See Source »

...m.p.h. limit is fading. In the West, state governments are joining individual drivers in rebelling against Washington's go-slow edict. Arizona, South Dakota and Nebraska have reduced fines for exceeding the speed limit to as little as $10. Those states, as well as North Dakota, Minnesota and Nevada, have passed laws eliminating penalty points for some speeding infractions. California has discussed raising the speed limit to 65 m.p.h. on highways in less populated areas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thunder Road: States fight the 55-m.p.h. limit | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

Since outright repeal of the speed limit would mean a complete cutoff in federal highway grants, not even the most rebellious states have ever gone through with it. Nevada has come closest, with a new law that couples mandatory seat belts with a 70-m.p.h. speed limit that would take effect on July 1. But Robin Hollibird, a spokeswoman for the Nevada transportation department, believes the law will be over turned in short order. Nevadans, she says, just want to show Washington what they think of the 55-m.p.h. limit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Thunder Road: States fight the 55-m.p.h. limit | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

...Paul Laxalt Memorial. The Senate voted $5 million for a center to analyze the strategic-minerals stockpile. The center, likely to be situated at the University of Nevada at Reno, has been dubbed a "monument to Paul Laxalt," the Nevada Republican who is retiring this year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Congress's Hidden Goodies | 6/21/2005 | See Source »

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