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There were no Cirque du Soleil acrobats pirouetting around the ceiling. No celebrity red carpeteers. No Happiest Mayor - a nickname for Las Vegas gladhander Oscar Goodman - cavorting about his city, a showgirl on either hip. Just a day when economically troubled Sin City began offering thousands of jobs to people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How One Giant Casino Could Turn Around Vegas | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

The catalyst is MGM-Mirage's much anticipated CityCenter, an $8.5 billion complex of shops, condos and boutique hotels that is set to open in December. Designed by a klatch of world-renowned architects and anchored by a 4,000-room hotel casino, the new resort is hiring 12,000...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How One Giant Casino Could Turn Around Vegas | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

About 500 applicants arrived on the first day of what is likely to be a multiweek procedure. They gathered in a large, nondescript shed, sandwiched between Interstate 15 and the rear end of the Mirage. Despite the occasional muffled burst of applause or cheering from the back of the giant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How One Giant Casino Could Turn Around Vegas | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

The new hires came from Vegas and beyond - from New York City, from L.A., from small-town Ohio. They've come to be salon receptionists, bellmen, pit clerks, spa managers. Deborah Peterson, 38, had been out of work since April 2008. She was laid off from Mandalay Bay, where she...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How One Giant Casino Could Turn Around Vegas | 9/23/2009 | See Source »

UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS Will phase out its bachelor's in health sciences

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Colleges Find Creative Ways to Cut Back | 9/21/2009 | See Source »

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