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The promise and pitfalls of the new Voting Rights Act.: In the summer of 2006, Congress reauthorized the expiring provisions of the Voting Rights Act VRA with a unanimous vote in the Senate and with limited opposition in the House of Representatives. The veneer of bipartisanship that outsiders perceived in the final vote glossed over serious disagreements between the parties...; Tags: Democracy, Democrat, Democratic Party, Georgia, Johnson, Morgan, Reno, Rep., Republican, Richard, South, U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Senate; Research articles 2007-11-01
Technology and Pornography: I. Introduction Over the past decade, legislators and industry players have undertaken valiant efforts to employ technology to remedy a problem that technology has created-the increased availability to minors of sexually-themed content on the Internet. Legislative efforts to restrict minors' access to such content have relied on two types of...; Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Government, INTERNET, Miller, minor, Regulations, Reno, software, statute, technology, U.S. Congress, Web; Research articles 2007-11-01
Metallic Ventures Gold Inc.'s Converse Core Drill Program Results; Converse Core Drill Program Results.: VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Oct 24, 2007 Marketwire via COMTEX -- Metallic Ventures Gold Inc. ("MVG") (TSX:MVG) - A 44,032-foot, 60-hole reverse-circulation and diamond core drilling program was completed at the Converse Project during the first half of 2007. The results of the reverse-circulation program...; Tags: copper, deposit, diamond, Government, INTERNET, Nevada, Regulations, Reno, SEC; Research articles 2007-10-24
MacKenzie back to defend Reno-Tahoe Open golf crown: RENO, United States AFP — Will MacKenzie will bid for a repeat at the Reno-Tahoe Open here this week, while teenager and Tadd Fujikawa enters new territory in his first PGA Tour event as a professional. MacKenzie didn't qualify for the World Golf Championships Bridgestone Invitational in Akron, and...; Tags: Agence France-Presse, Reno; Research articles 2007-08-01
Special report: city showcase programs.(Congress of Cities in Reno): Thousands of participants at NLC's Congress of Cities in Reno, Nev., had the opportunity to browse the 2006 City Showcase, an annual exhibition featuring a broad spectrum of program areas from cities of diverse populations and geography. Program areas included: Arts and Recreation; Downtown...; Tags: FINANCE, Government, Leadership, PRODUCTIVITY, Reno, SOFTWARE, U.S. Congress, youth, Youth; Research articles 2007-03-05

Congress of Cities Mobile Workshop shows Reno's efforts to diversify its economy, encourage downtown activity.(Reno Redevelopment Agency): "The story of redevelopment in Reno really begins with the river," said Reno Redevelopment Agency Interim Administrator John MacIntyre. For years, the community turned its back on the Truckee River, which courses through the center of the city, but more recently, "the community...; Tags: agency, MARKETING, mobile, Reno, river, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2007-02-05
Our Fathers.(Letter to the editor): It may seem bad form to single out what might appear to be small potatoes from the rich and delectable stew that is an otherwise very thoughtful, hopeful, and encouraging essay pleading for a return to the writings of the Church Fathers ("The Return of the Fathers,"...; Tags: Church, essay, Reno, Yale University; Research articles 2007-02-01
NBC-LEO hears from civil rights icon at Congress of Cities.(National League of Cities)(National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials): NLC's National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials (NBC-LEO) constituency group kicked off its meetings at the Congress of Cities and Exposition in Reno, Nev., with an economic development mobile tour of the city. During the tour, participants were able to see achievements by...; Tags: Atlanta, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Missouri, Ohio, president, Reno, SOFTWARE, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2006-12-25
Reno adopts family platform before Congress of Cities.: With support from local youth, the City of Reno, host of the 83rd annual Congress of Cities and Exposition, recently adopted NLC's City Platform for Strengthening Families ahead of this year's conference. The platform, developed by NLC's Council on Youth, Education, and Families...; Tags: Reno, U.S. Congress, youth, Youth; Research articles 2006-12-04
National City Network officially turns 1 at Congress of Cities.: National City Network NCN was officially introduced at last year's Congress of Cities and Exhibition in Charlotte and will be on hand again this year in Reno, with television coverage of major events and activities. NCN has grown from little more than an idea...; Tags: conference, INTERNET, MARKETING, network, Reno, TVs, U.S. Congress, Web; Research articles 2006-12-04
Reno offers variety of fun activities for conference attendees.(Congress of Cities and Exposition): The City of Reno has big plans for delegates attending the 2006 Congress of Cities and Exposition next month. Check out a list of what's in store: City of Reno and Veolia Go Bowling Dust off that bowling bag for...; Tags: City of Reno, Manufacturing, Reno, U.S. Congress, wine; Research articles 2006-11-13
Events highlighted for youth attending Congress of Cities.: Each year, youth delegates ages 15-18 from across the country attend the Congress of Cities and Exposition, representing their hometowns, networking with other youth and adults, and participating in the full range of Congress of Cities activities. This year, the Congress of Cities will...; Tags: Leadership, Reno, U.S. Congress, youth, Youth; Research articles 2006-11-06
Reno to showcase public safety program at Congress of Cities.(Regional Public Safety Training Center mobile workshop): As police officers are constantly finding themselves in life-threatening situations, where they must act instantly and decisively to protect themselves and civilians alike, the need for more effective and safer tools for law enforcement is all too apparent. The City of Reno, Nev., will...; Tags: delegate, MARKETING, mobile, officer, Reno, training, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2006-10-30
Remarks at a reception for congressional candidate Dean Heller in Reno, Nevada: October 2, 2006 Thank you all for coming. It's good to be back in Reno. I appreciate the invitation. I'm here to say as clearly as I can, Dean Heller is the right person for the United States Congress. And I want to thank you for helping him. ...; Tags: FINANCE, Governor, ideology, Iraq, Nevada, Reno, Taxes, terror, U.S., U.S. Congress; Research articles 2006-10-09
Youth are encouraged to attend Congress of Cities.: NLC encourages municipal officials to bring youth ages 15-18 to the 83rd Annual Congress of Cities and Exposition in Reno, Nev., Dec. 5-9. As part of NLC's continuing effort to promote youth participation in local government, youth delegates can attend workshops on issues affecting...; Tags: conference, Government, INTERNET, Reno, SOFTWARE, U.S. Congress, youth, Youth; Research articles 2006-10-09
The Bank Holdings and NNB Holdings, Inc. Shareholders Approve Merger: RENO, Nev. -- The Bank Holdings (NASDAQ: TBHS) and NNB Holdings, Inc. today announced their respective shareholders have approved the merger of NNB Holdings, Inc. with and into The Bank Holdings at their respective shareholder meetings held yesterday. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and is expected to close...; Tags: bank, FINANCE, Investment, merger, Reno, SEC, shareholder; Research articles 2006-10-05
The 'Biggest Little City in the World' welcomes NLC delegates.(National League of Cities, City of Reno): The City of Reno, Nev., host of the 83rd Congress of Cities and Exposition, held Dec. 5-9 at the Reno-Sparks Convention Center, is looking forward to greeting NLC's conference delegates this year. A world-class tourist destination with a rich arts scene and year-round outdoor...; Tags: casino, City of Reno, delegate, downtown, entertainment, MARKETING, Reno; Research articles 2006-09-18
Dahl's father his only worry: Harvey Dahl got the phone call 13 days ago. His sister, Rachel, was on the line. Their 62-year-old father, Joe, had crashed his airplane. But don't worry, Rachel added, Joe had escaped with a compound fracture of an ankle and some broken ribs. Dahl...; Tags: accident, Games, job, Joe, NFL, Reno; Research articles 2006-09-01
SEX, LAWS, AND CYBERSPACE: ORGANIZED INTEREST LITIGATION BEFORE THE U.S. SUPREME COURT: The hypothesis that a technological development such as the Internet will create legal uncertainty and prompt organized interests both to increase litigation and to alter their legal arguments to advance their interests before the U.S. Supreme Court is tested through examination of organised-interest participation in litigation in sexually explicit speech...; Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, American Library Association, INTERNET, libertarian, Litigation, Miller, Reno; Research articles 2006-09-01
Delegates' guests will enjoy relaxation and adventure in Reno.(Congress of Cities and Exposition): As host of this year's Congress of Cities and Exposition, the City of Reno, Nev., promises delegates and their guests an educational conference with a little adventure thrown in during the Dec. 5-9 meeting. Reno is one of the fastest growing areas in the...; Tags: City of Reno, conference, FINANCE, Reno, Strategy, Taxes, U.S. Congress; Research articles 2006-08-28