Nevada overview in A to Z style opener
The state features Las Vegas as a major modern hub with a fast growing metro area and a tourism driven economy anchored by gambling entertainment and jobs. Nevada’s mining agriculture and varied landscape shape its economy with public lands high in federal ownership and historic ties to Mexico and the United States expansion. The Extraterrestrial Highway Area 51 lore and the Great Basin’s unique geology highlight a diverse state profile.
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Rookie Cookie Pineapple Chicken Recipe Card
Quick microwave chicken bake combines boneless chicken pieces with crushed pineapple, cream of chicken soup and raisins. Layer in a casserole, cover, microwave on high for 12 minutes, turn, then mix pineapple soup and raisins and cook 10 to 12 minutes more. Serves four.
Rupert Grint Faces Third Potter Film Role
Rupert Grint rose from school plays and a local theatre group to star as Ron Weasley in the first Harry Potter movie and now pursues his third installment. Born in Hertfordshire, England, he has a younger brother and three younger sisters and attends a boys’ school. His favorite subject is chemistry and his sports include soccer, swimming, bicycling, and golf. He plays guitar and enjoys sports, computer games, and music, with rap his top genre.
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Nevada History Highlights From Stagecoaches to Rodeos
Nevada hosts famed locales and legends from the 1916 last U S stagecoach robbery at Jarbidge to Lake Tahoe waters attracting divers on the Nevada California border. Mark Twain used Samuel Clemens as pen name for the Territorial Enterprise in Virginia City. Roughing It depicts 1860s Nevada life. Wild horses roam the state, Pony Express riders raced through in 1860. Cowboys compete in rodeos and Elko’s National Cowboy Poetry Gathering is the nation’s largest.
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