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• Willie "The Lion" Smith and Don Ewell, Stride Piano Duets

  - 2008-09-22

  WILLIE "THE LION" SMITH and DON EWELL, Stride Piano Duets, (Delmark 249). Along with Fats Waller and James P. Johnson, Willie "The Lion" Smith was one of the creators of the hard swinging Harlem stride piano style while the underrated Don Ewell was an extremely versatile pianist influenced by Jelly...

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• What's in Vegas' cards?

  - 2008-06-20

  Is Sin City still Sinatra's kind of town? Is the economy a party pooper? USA TODAY's Kitty Bean Yancey asks five insiders and lets the chips fall where they may. Q: What would the Rat Pack think of Vegas today? Tom Breitling:...

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• Professional Poker Player Phil Ivey to Host July 1 Charity Poker Tournament at the Golden Nugget in Las Vegas

  - 2008-06-18

  The Golden Nugget, the largest hotel-casino in downtown Las Vegas, and renowned poker professional Phil Ivey together will host The Budding Ivey Foundation Charity Poker Tournament on Tuesday, July 1 at 8:00 p.m. The no-limit Texas hold'em charity poker tournament will be emceed by celebrity tournament director Matt...

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• Continental Celebrates OnePass Anniversary with Texas Hold'em Event in Las Vegas.

  - 2008-05-21

  TRAVEL AND LEISURE CLOSE-UP-21 May 2008-Continental Celebrates OnePass Anniversary with Texas Hold'em Event in Las VegasC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com To mark the 21st birthday of its OnePass frequent flyer program, Continental Airlines announced that it has invited its top customers to ...

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• Nev. gaming revenue slippage clouds outlook for Landry's

  - 2008-05-19

  [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] HOUSTON -- Further raising doubts about chairman and chief executive Tilman Fertitta's ability to pull off a going-private buyout, Landry's Restaurants Inc. has reported flat same-store sales, declining gambling revenues and a 93-percent first-quarter dip in profits on sharply higher interest expenses. Fertitta, who already owns...

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• Has added Landrys Restaurants Inc. to their watch list.

  - 2008-03-12

  M2 PRESSWIRE-12 March 2008-MB Alerts: Has added Landrys Restaurants Inc. to their watch listC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12032008 Maybach Financial is a syndicate of financial informants representing a true investing experience. Taking research from financial consultants, brokers, researchers, and conglomerates from...

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• "I Now Pronounce You Hunter and Gatherer"

  - 2008-01-28

  "Defending the Caveman," the world-wide comedic sensation about the hilarious look into the relationships between men and women announces a nationwide wedding contest, "I Now Pronounce You Hunter and Gatherer," to hunt down America's most "cave-like" couple. The deadline for submission is February 29, 2008 and all details for the...

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• "Defending the Caveman" to Perform Its 100th Show on Wednesday, September 5 at the Golden Nugget Las Vegas Casino & Hotel

  - 2007-09-05

  Seasoned comedic stage actor, playwright and star of "Defending the Caveman," Kevin Burke, will take the stage for the show's 100th Las Vegas performance this evening at the Showroom at the Golden Nugget. "We are pleased with the audiences that have been coming to see the show," said John...

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• NSW: Bowls Results Golden Nugget International Singles

  - 2007-08-06

  AAP Sports News Australia 08-06-2007 NSW: Bowls Results Golden Nugget International Singles GOLDEN NUGGET INTERNATIONAL SINGLES at Tweed Heads: Rd 1: MEN: Sec 1: S Glasson NSW 25 N Rice Qld 22, S Caundle NSW 25 W Ruediger SA 21,...

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• Landry's posts 1st-Q revenue gain but flat same-store sales

  - 2007-06-25

  HOUSTON -- Landry's Restaurants Inc. said its first-quarter revenue from continuing operations rose 5 percent from a year ago to $286.3 million, aided by an 11.5-percent jump in revenue associated with its Golden Nugget Hotels and Casinos. First-quarter same-store sales at the company's restaurants, which include the Rainforest Cafe,...

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