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Posted by Nicolae on June 10th, 2008 under Las Vegas, Las Vegas Nevada Guide
Tags: attractions, climate, culture, demographics, economics, economy, geography, Las Vegas, links, physics, redevelopment, resources, sister cities, transportation •
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Geography
Typical desert around the Las Vegas area.
Las Vegas is located at 36°11′39″N, 115°13′19″W (36.194168, 115.222060)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 293.6 km² (113.4 mi²). 293.5 km² (113.3 mi²) of it is land and 0.1 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The [...]
Posted by Nicolae on May 20th, 2008 under Business, Companies, Gambling Media, Investments, Politics
Tags: bidding, BloggingStocks, Bloomberg, Charleston Post Courier, Concord Monitor, consumers, Dickinson Press, economy, energy crisis, Florida Times-Union, fuel production, Fund Strategy, futures, futures markets, gambling, Gambling911.com, games, gas, government, Ha'aretz, Hartford Courant, Hindu Business Line, inflation, investors, IRC's Americas Program, Minneapolis Star Tribune, Napa Valley Register, oil price, play, political pressure, rising, Riverfront Times, RTT News, Socialist Worker Online, speculation, speculators, Telegraph.co.uk, The Associated Press, Times Daily, unregulated •
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Gambling with the futures
Socialist Worker Online, IL
One obvious one is the rising price of oil, which is increasing transportation and other costs for agricultural products. Another is profiteering on the …
The energy crisis: Only bold steps will help
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN
A frenzy of unregulated speculation in the futures markets is [...]
Posted by Nicolae on December 22nd, 2007 under Asia, Casinos, Gambling industry, Legislation, Macau, Projects, Studies, Reports & Survey
Tags: Asia, Casinos, China, City of Dreams, Cotai Strip, economy, Far East Consortium Complex, Four Seasons Hotels, Galaxy Cotai Megaresort, Galaxy entertainment, gambling, gaming, gaming law, Grand Hyatt, Harrah's Entertainment, Las Vegas, Macao, Macau, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, Melco-PBL, MGM Grand Macau, MGM Grand Paradise Limited, MGM Mirage, Oceanus, Ponte 16, tourism, Venetian Macau, Virgin Group, visitors, weather, Wynn Macau, 澳門 •
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MGM Grand Macau officially opened its doors these days to thousands of guests eager to experience the burgeoning gaming destination’s latest grand resort. With 600 rooms, MGM Grand Macau resort casino marks the powerful partnership’s first venture into the rapidly growing Macau gaming market, setting a new standard of luxury [...]