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GMO Free Las Vegas hosts free Movie Night at Beauty Bar
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Las Vegas, Nevada - GMO Free Las Vegas will host a FREE Movie Night at Beauty Bar on Sunday, March 8, presented by sponsor El Dorado Cantina, an upscale authentic organic and GMO-free Mexican restaurant rated the 41st U.S. top restaurant by Yelp this year. Free screenings of Jeremy Seifert’s hit documentary, “GMO OMG” is at 7 p.m. and “Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret” at 9 p.m. at Beauty Bar’s popular outdoor courtyard in the historic Fremont East District in Downtown Las Vegas. Doors will open at 6 p.m. at Beauty Bar, located at 517 E. Fremont Street, and all guests must be 21 years or older.
Former Bank of America Vice President in Las Vegas Pleads Guilty to Misapplication of Bank Funds
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Las Vegas, Nevada - A former senior vice president of Bank of America (BOA) in Las Vegas pleaded guilty today to misapplication of bank funds in a scheme that led to over $6.4 million in losses to BOA on two business-related loans.
Governor Brian Sandoval signs Homeowner Protections Act of 2015
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Carson City, Nevada - Governor Brian Sandoval today signed the Homeowner Protections Act of 2015, Assembly Bill 125, an act relating to construction defect litigation. The Legislature approved the bill on Friday, February 20 for signature and final authorization. The bill makes numerous changes to Chapter 40 of the Nevada Revised Statutes which governs legal actions pertaining to construction defects.
Buick Is First Domestic to Earn A Top 10 Spot In Consumer Reports Annual Car Brand Report Cards
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Las Vegas, Nevada - With improved reliability scores for its lineup, Buick has become the first domestic brand to earn a place among the top 10 in Consumer Reports Annual Car Brand Report Cards since its inception three years ago. The findings were presented today before the Washington Automotive Press Association at the National Press Club.
Will dietary supplements containing echinacea help me get over a cold faster?
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- Written by Brent A. Bauer, M.D.
Las Vegas, Nevada - Maybe, but not by much. Recent research suggests that some echinacea supplements may shorten the duration of a cold by about half a day and may slightly reduce symptom severity. But these results were too minor to be deemed significant.
Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican adds Mayo Clinic “Telestroke”
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Henderson, Nevada - Southern Nevada residents in need of emergency medical care for a stroke may benefit from a Mayo Clinic “telestroke” program that is now available at all three campuses of Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican (Rose de Lima, Siena and San Martín). A recent agreement between St. Rose and Mayo Clinic in Arizona means the service featuring a portable, self-propelled robot has begun in southern Nevada. This service will compliment and augment the already robust certified stroke centers at all three campuses and Dignity Health is the first to partner with Mayo on this project in Nevada.