Chips Down In Vegas Over Sour Economy

21 Jul 2008

Chips Down In Vegas Over Sour Economy

A sluggish U.S. economy means fewer people are gambling and Las Vegas casinos are feeling it.

"… for the long haul. -- game and still plans to open that echelon in 22 in a multi billion dollar project on the site with a star -- what's been. He's recession will last forever these downturns they'll last forever and we're going to be ready to go win everything starts back up on the -- Getting harder for two hours yet. Lester US Airways was like in and out of Vegas that did it when times a day. By September to be down to 81. With more cuts coming by the into the year at the same time casinos planned to open through piles of -- still looms over the next few years. …" at 1:03

"… They bought up landing -- huge expansions during the boom years. Now casinos like the Tropicana have defaulted on debt and filed for bankruptcy. …" at 0:05

"… Vegas the deleted a lot less -- the taped. It very strip casinos -- billion dollars less than last year. No again it was to do it he left I'm -- here as much. -- …" at 0:19

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4 Oct 2008

O.J., Co-Defendant Found Guilty

A Las Vegas jury finds O.J. Simpson and his co-defendant guilty of all charges.

"… it jury spot entitled case find defendant Orenthal James Simpson guilty. …" at 0:03

"… in the courtroom seats behind him OJ Simpson listened as the well guilty verdicts against him were read in court. Jury of nine women and three men worked well into the night deliberating arriving at a …" at 0:10

"… Jurors left the courthouse without talking to reporters Simpson's sister who was overwhelmed with grief was taken out in a wheelchair the verdicts came exactly thirteen years to the date that Simpson …" at 1:17

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22 Aug 2008

Schools Consider Ads On Buses

Some schools in Las Vegas are considering placing advertisements on their school buses to raise revenue lost from high fuel prices.

"… its budget add to bring in money the schools looking to its school buses as a source of advertising revenue. Oxides Stephanie -- Russell gallery about details Stephanie. …" at 0:03

"… the -- inside district advisers are looking at all their options. Your common sight on the strip on caps and -- it. Advertisements for any pain -- everything. The idea has sparked some interest in park …" at 0:22

"… year. So and that if we could offset some -- all the Kosovar feeling pleas for something like this. That's hard not to. Hard not to look at X. …" at 0:45

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