Word: nevadas
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...adjustment a lot of folks have been making of late. Since 1950, the population of Arizona, New Mexico and Nevada has increased from 1.6 million to 10 million as Americans discover the desert's clean air, warm weather, open spaces and relatively affordable housing. But without zoning codes to restrict it, much of that growth has been distressingly haphazard. By the time the Zeigers began looking for a retirement home in the 1990s, what they found was a lot of strip malls, golf clubs and sprawling subdivisions decorated here and there with cactus plants. They were horrified. "We didn...
...Sudanese cancer cases. The revelation was contained in a transcript of a U.S. House of Representatives' hearing. But U.S. officials explained that there was an error in the document: the tests it referred to actually took place in "Sedan", the code name for a test site in Nevada...
...other establishments, where better beer comes cheaper and in greater quantity. Freshman now nursing on Busch Light, Milwaukee’s Best—the red-headed stepchildren of real beer—and the occasional uninspiring Corona may one day find themselves exposed to the magic of Sierra Nevada stout and Smutty Nose IPA at a younger age, just because it’s available. Closing Louie’s would be the first step in Harvard students’ higher beer-ducation...
Itemizers can now deduct state and local sales tax instead of income tax--a boon for those in income-tax-free states like Alaska, Florida, Nevada, South Dakota, Texas, Washington and Wyoming. Didn't hold on to old sales receipts? IRS Publication 600 lists optional tables to figure out deductions...
...part because the 478 delegates of the Democratic National Committee who will vote next month on the replacement for current chairman Terry McAuliffe are more liberal than many of the party's most prominent faces. House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi of California and her counterpart in the Senate, Nevada's Harry Reid, are among those working behind the scenes to drum up anti-Dean sentiment, but other party stalwarts like Harold Ickes are backing the former presidential contender whose candidacy dissolved with a misplayed yowl in Iowa. Now Fowler thinks he has the inside shot to unseat Dean in much...