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		<title>Official: Hotel Proposal Won’t Cause Early Closure of Horizon</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Although the Horizon Casino Resort might cease to exist after its lease expires in March 2011, a pro­posal for a hotel next door at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course won’t cause the Horizon’s doors to close before then, a casino official said Thursday.
The proposed hotel would be on the golf course property, and doesn’t require the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://xtahoe.com/weblog/archives/2008/10/13/official-hotel-proposal-won%e2%80%99t-cause-early-closure-of-horizon/</link>
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		<title>ACORN Office in Vegas Raided in Voter-Fraud Probe</title>
		<description><![CDATA[LAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada authorities seized records Tuesday from a group they accused of submitting fraudulent voter-registration forms — including for the starting lineup of the Dallas Cowboys.
&#8220;Tony Romo is not registered to vote in the state of Nevada, and anybody trying to pose as Terrell Owens won&#8217;t be able to cast a ballot [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://xtahoe.com/weblog/archives/2008/10/10/acorn-office-in-vegas-raided-in-voter-fraud-probe/</link>
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		<title>Alleged South Tahoe High School Hacker Arrested</title>
		<description><![CDATA[South Lake Tahoe police arrested a 17-year-old South Tahoe High School student on Wednesday for allegedly hacking into the school&#8217;s computer system last week.
Administrators discovered a security breach on one of the district&#8217;s computers on Thursday, according to a press statement from the district.
The boy may have accessed sensitive information regarding staff and students, the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://xtahoe.com/weblog/archives/2008/10/09/alleged-south-tahoe-high-school-hacker-arrested/</link>
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		<title>US Court Finds OJ Simpson Guilty</title>
		<description><![CDATA[OJ Simpson, the former American football star who was famously cleared of a double murder in 1995, has been found guilty of robbery and kidnapping.
Simpson was sent to jail, along with co-defendant Clarence Stewart, immediately after the verdict on Friday, exactly 13 years after he was acquitted of killing his ex-wife and her friend.
Simpson and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://xtahoe.com/weblog/archives/2008/10/03/us-court-finds-oj-simpson-guilty/</link>
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		<title>&#8216;Toxic&#8217; Wall Street $700 Billion Bailout Rejected</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Washington&#8217;s massive bailout of Wall Street has been rejected by members of Congress amid dramatic scenes, after strong objections by the public to the $700 billion rescue plan.
The White House and Congressional leaders, who reached a compromised agreement on the financial package on Sunday, were confident that the measure would pass.
But rank and file members [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://xtahoe.com/weblog/archives/2008/09/29/toxic-wall-street-700-billion-bailout-rejected/</link>
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		<title>Three Taikonauts Take China’s First Spacewalk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BEIJING — A Chinese astronaut orbiting the earth lifted himself out of the Shenzhou VII spacecraft Saturday afternoon and performed the nation’s first spacewalk, another milestone in China’s space program.
Zhai Zhigang pulled himself out of the orbital module about 4:40 p.m. Beijing time, latched himself to a handrail with two safety cords and then waved [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://xtahoe.com/weblog/archives/2008/09/27/three-taikonauts-takes-china%e2%80%99s-first-spacewalk/</link>
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		<title>Google Chrome - An Open Source Browser</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Google had recently launched their own browser they called Google Chrome.  It is a free and open-source web browser which is derived from the graphical user interface frame, or &#8220;chrome&#8221;, of web browsers.
A beta version for Microsoft Windows was released on 2 September 2008 in 43 languages.
Few weeks after its beta version was released, I downloaded the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://xtahoe.com/weblog/archives/2008/09/24/google-chrome-an-open-source-browser/</link>
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		<title>Man Pleads to Cutting Mature Pines in Sierra</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Source: Tahoe Daily Tribune
A 20-year-old man accused of illegally cutting at least three mature pines in the Tahoe National Forest near Truckee has pleaded guilty to a charge of depredation of government property.
John Clifton awaits sentencing Dec. 2 after entering the plea Tuesday in U.S. District Court in Sacramento.
Prosecutors said the trees around Stampede Reservoir [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://xtahoe.com/weblog/archives/2008/09/13/man-pleads-to-cutting-mature-pines-in-sierra/</link>
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		<title>Sheryl Crow Will Be Rockin&#8217; Tahoe</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The 9 Grammy Award-winning singer, Sheryl Suzanne Crow will perform on August 23, 2008 Saturday 6:30 PM at the Harvey’s Outdoor Amphitheatre.
Crow music blends rock, country, pop, folk and blues, into one mainstream sound.
She will be performing Tahoe with James Blunt and Toots &#38; the Maytals.
Tickets at $49.50 - $125.50 + fees are on-sale through your local Ticketmaster [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://xtahoe.com/weblog/archives/2008/08/14/sheryl-crow-will-be-rockin-tahoe/</link>
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		<title>BlueGO Considering Fare Increases, Route Changes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fare increases and route changes might be in BlueGO&#8217;s future.
The South Tahoe Area Transit Authority board, which oversees BlueGO, voted Friday to facilitate community outreach workshops and listening sessions to inform and gather public comment.
A final public hearing will be held at the next STATA board meeting at 10 a.m. Sept. 5.
If approved, the changes [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://xtahoe.com/weblog/archives/2008/08/04/bluego-considering-fare-increases-route-changes/</link>
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