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    Shrimp consumption in Las Vegas is more than 60,000 pounds a day -- higher than the rest of the United States combined; it would take 288 years for one person to spend one night in every hotel room in Las Vegas; about 150 couples get married in Las Vegas each day; to drive from Los Angeles, California to Reno, Nevada the direction traveled is northwest; Samuel Clemens took the penname "Mark Twain" while a reporter working for the Territorial Enterprise in Virginia City, Nevada in 1862; the longest running show in Las Vegas is the Folies Bergere at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino -- it opened in 1959.

     

March 4, 2009 - Las Vegas R-J: Movement afoot among hotel operators to reinvent Las Vegas yet again PDF Print E-mail
rj_redlogo.gifBENJAMIN SPILLMAN, LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL (3/04/2009)-- Rapid, unsettling changes topple every facet of city's business model  It's no secret the growing, global recession is hitting Las Vegas as hard as any city in America.

In less than a year, the city's biggest resort companies lost billions of dollars in value, watched helplessly as millions of business and leisure customers canceled visits or skipped return trips, and eliminated thousands of jobs.

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