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Celine Dion bitter at 'very snob' critics *
World-famous Quebecois singer Celine Dion insists she doesn't care what critics say about her because her albums are so popular and tickets to her Las Vegas concerts are consistently selling out.
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Celine Dion: Her full houses will go on *
Even scathing criticism of Celine Dion and her Las Vegas extravaganza can't keep the delirious fans away, a hundred sellout shows later.
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Cirque de l'Érotique? *
If you thought Cirque du Soleil's regular shows were a far cry from the Barnum & Bailey norm, wait till you see Zumanity
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Cirque du Soleil offers to reinstate HIV-positive gymnast *
Cirque du Soleil offered Friday to reinstate an HIV-positive gymnast after federal labour investigators found "reasonable cause" to believe the Montreal-based circus engaged in job discrimination when it fired the performer because of his condition.
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Critic to Vegas: Ta-ta for now, I'll take Miami *
I've never been to Las Vegas and I have no plans to go. That's where Celine Dion is. Nothing good would come of it.
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How to Look Like a MILLION Dollars, Even if You Did Not Win at the Slots *
Madelyn's guide to Las Vegas bargain shopping will leave you with money to win at the slots!
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Mauled magician in critical condition *
Roy Horn, one half of the illusionist team Siegfried & Roy, remained hospitalized in critical condition on a ventilator Sunday, two days after one of his tigers mauled him during their nightly show.
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Record-breaking 2006 International CES reflects strength of Consumer Technology Industry *
World's Largest Consumer Technology Tradeshow Attracts More Than 150,000 and Serves as Global Launchpad for 2,500 Exhibitors; plus, Larry Page is joined by Robin Williams for his keynote appearance.
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The Cheesecake Factory, Las Vegas (Garber review) *** 1/2
Okay, I'll get my bias right on the table, right now: I am a big fan of The Cheesecake Factory. That's it, that's all. That said, the Vegas version is not our most-fave.
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The Cooler: See a film without a compass at your own risk ** 1/2
It's a comedy, it's a romance, it's a gangster flick. The Cooler is all of that and much, much less. This is a movie without a compass, switching pace and direction as haphazardly as a caffeinated SUV driver on a cellphone. Yeah, but what did you really think, Mr. G? For the record: We at evalu8.org liked this film a whole star more than Rick Groen did! Maybe you have to be into Vegas as much as we are.
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VIVA LAS HOCKEY *
"Teeth: Another Thing to Lose in Las Vegas." That slogan on the back of the T-shirt of a fan in front of us on the escalator up to the game between the Las Vegas Wranglers and the visiting San Diego Gulls spoke volumes about the positive, feisty, no-hold's-barred attitude toward hockey in America's fastest-growing adult playground.
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Vons.com *
Online grocery shopping and home delivery is perfect for busy families, individuals short on time or anyone who wants a quick and easy way to do the weekly grocery shopping.
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Who let the puppets loose on the Strip? *
Wayne Newton. Cirque du Soleil. Celine Dion. And now Avenue Q, the latest Las Vegas headliner.
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Animal trainer Horn moved to Los Angeles hospital *
Las Vegas illusionist Roy Horn has been transferred to UCLA Medical Center, where he begins a long road to recovery from a tiger mauling during a Siegfried & Roy performance earlier this month.
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Cirque draws ire *
Cirque du soleil, the Montreal-based circus company, is being targeted by protesters for firing an acrobat infected with HIV, a move that also has been criticized by figure skater Rudy Galindo and several Olympic athletes.
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Fire at the Monte Carlo, Las Vegas *
Christopher Johnson reports live from the Las Vegas strip. . .
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Gymnast files complaint against Cirque du Soleil *
An HIV-positive gymnast has filed a complaint accusing Cirque du Soleil of denying him the chance to take part in an acrobatic act in the Las Vegas show.
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Hotel Confidential: Rodeway Inn & Suites, Las Vegas **
Our verdict: Smoky but cheap
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