Sierra Nevada

Well, after a lot of time researching on my important career information, such as the work environment and the skills for being a gaming manager is very required in that job. There is a good level of education needed, and the salary and job outlook is very good. I find myself very highly qualified for a future career that I think is very interesting. It is going to be a very great job for me when I am older, so me and my family can have fun when I am a grown up. “ when you read this you will…

Published in 1972 Learning from Las Vegas by Robert Venturi, Denise Scott Brown and Steven Izenour analyzes the architecture of the commercial strip in Las Vegas as an object of communication and persuasion. The architecture along the strip acts as sign rather than space with the intentions of creating an architectural object capable of seducing and luring the spectator at mid glance. Venturi translated the Las Vegas strip as a form of architecture that relied solely on iconicity as…

Las Vegas never fits within a definite definition. Because of its billion lights, it is often referred to as the brightest spot on earth. Few call it the city of sin. Others hear music all around. The food is scrumptious, the water fountains are rhythmic and the view from High Roller, the world’s largest observation wheel, is stupendous. There’s art on the walls and expensive brands are around every bend. Most know about its busy casinos and enthralling shows. All this within the 3.5-mile strip…

What in my opinion is the number one current issue facing the CNMI? The number one current issue facing the CNMI is casino gambling. There are three main reasons why I believe casino gambling is the number one current issue facing the CNMI: it will have a negative impact on the economy, it will cause family problems, and it will have a detrimental effect on the health of gamblers. Casino gambling in the CNMI can have a negative impact on our economy because it will force many establishments to…

Casinos in Atlantic City have become a major industry both economically and socially in the United States over the past three decades. Before the 1970’s, casino gambling was only legal in Nevada and Atlantic City, New Jersey. Since then, nearly 30 states have legalized casino gambling. Many states have legalized casino gambling because of the huge possibilities for economic growth..The word casino originated in Italy, and means a building that is specifically built for pleasure. Casinos are…

Mitzi’s talking, because she’s always talking. My little sister, Mitzi-the-Wiki, boosted her cog capacities a month ago and might have the whole damn internet in her head. She says “Turicum” was Zurich’s maiden name, it was our town’s title back when we still spoke Latin and served as a Roman tax outpost. Now it’s the name of the nightclub we find ourselves waiting for, the promoters who hail from only the most affluent areas of the wealthiest, most technologically advanced metropolis on earth,…

Christopher "kit" Carson was a vital part of the United States Westward Expansion. He did a lot on his day, such as an American frontiersman, trapper, soldier and Indian agent. I will go into more detail about that in this paper. On Christmas Eve, 1809 (December 24) Christopher "Kit" Carson was born. His family bought the land that they were living on, in the Missouri Frontier from one of the sons of the famous Daniel Boone. Even at a young age Christopher "kit" Carson knew of the beauty and…

In the article, “Promoting Lotteries”: Is it right to encourage gambling? by William Pride Lotteries became legal in the United States after 1964. Lotteries are a way of hope for low income families. Gambling lotteries are one of the common advertisements in the low- income community. Why do the states have gambling advertising around the low income communities? As you walk in the neighborhood you could see the advertising in the bodega windows and you also see posters of winners. Those posters…

The Ironton Train Depot, completed in 1907, was used by the Norfolk and Western Railway Company for both passenger and freight trains until it closed in 1969. Almost a decade later, the depot was added to the National Register of Historic Places. Since then, the 5,000-square foot building has housed a number of restaurants, including its current tenant, “The Depot.” The Norfolk and Western Railway originally connected Petersburg, Virginia with City Point (now-called Hopewell), Virginia and was…

Gambling is a dangerous and serious addiction to many people. Some people will take rehab or get special help for gambling addiction, but most of the time it doesn't work. Gambling is just as addicting as a drug and can be as dangerous as a drug too. Did you know 85% of U.S. adults have gambled at least once in their lifetimes (60% in any given year). That includes not only going to casino, but also buying lottery tickets, betting sports event or betting with friend. Pathological gambling is…