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For 13 years he was a US Army Counterintelligence Special Agent. He followed that with spells as a Director of Security and Safety at a hospital and Media Director for an international air show.

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Travel > Public Transportation Travel tips: Getting around in Las Vegas: 1 of 2
Las Vegas is big and bustling - and let's face it - sometimes it can be a chore to get around Sin City. Yet even if the big convention or championship boxing match is in town, savvy visitors can find their way. Here's an insider's guide to getting around Las Vegas. If you arrive by plane, a taxi ride to a Strip hotel (where ... More..
Arts & Humanities > 19th Century US History The legacy of Franklin Pierce: 1 of 2
Franklin Pierce became the 14th President of the United States at a time of apparent prosperity and tranquility. By the time he left the office four years later, the country was simmering just short of civil war. His disastrous actions have most historians' agreement that Franklin Pierce was one of the worst Presidents ever.... More..
Personal Finance > Real Estate The pitfalls of house flipping: 1 of 2
It was easy up to a couple of years ago, when insanely rising home prices made any "buy and sell fast" technique a winner. Often investors made money even before they closed on the purchase of the house, since many found the prices pushing insanely up, no matter what rehab or fixing needed to be done. What they didn't know w... More..
Health & Fitness > Nutrition Basics Energize with nutrients: 1 of 2
Natural energy supplements for the body exist today in many formulas, product styles and strengths. These energy supplements can fuel the body or fuel the mind all day while increasing energy levels. Products to increase energy come in pills, powders, bars and drinks. There are herbal energizers, energy powders, energy bars,... More..
Travel > Vacations What to consider when choosing an all-inclusive vacation resort: 1 of 2
All-inclusive vacation resorts, popular in the Carribean and other hot destinations, can be a wonderful way to have an glorious, no-stress getaway. I've had my own time laying on the beach of Cartagena, sipping an unlimited supply of margaritas while taking tours and enjoying good food without having to constantly dig into m... More..
Local Guides > Las Vegas The best Las Vegas dinner shows: 1 of 2
Dinner shows are all the rage and Las Vegas has embraced them with open arms. You sit down to a delightful dinner and the play flows around you. In fact, most of the time you will find yourself as part of the action! It is the best way to relax with good food and great laughs! For the best deals, check out www.lasvegas.com a... More..
Food & Drink > Restaurant Reviews Restaurant reviews: Black Angus: 1 of 2
Great steak, great value and a friendly, quiet atmosphere make Stuart Anderson's Black Angus one of my favorite stops. Of course, the Stuart Anderson name was dropped when the rancher/founder was bought out, but the quality continues, along with the great western decor of aged, solid wood and wagon wheels. I admit, one of th... More..
Travel > Hotel Reviews Hotel chain reviews: Motel 6 hotels: 1 of 2
Motel 6 is the classic, no frills motel chain that was founded in 1962 in Santa Barbara, California. The first Motel 6 in Santa Barbara charged just $6.00 a night with the philosophy of "Clean, comfortable rooms at the lowest price of any national chain." Now part of the Accor brand, Motel 6 continues to grow and currently h... More..
Travel > North & South America Travel experiences: Ecuador, South America: 1 of 1
My eyes dart about, searching, but unseeing. I can hear the excited cries of little children, the murmur of people talking, but amid the greenery I can't see what I am looking for. Then I glance up, my attention caught by a subtle movement. My eyes go wide as I see an iguana perched atop a Palo Verde tree. Soon my eyes adjus... More..
Local Guides > Las Vegas Hotel reviews: The Wynn Hotel, Las Vegas: 1 of 1
Wynn Las Vegas Steve Wynn decided on a complete change of tack with his new resort. He snapped up the elegant but failing Desert Inn and its 215-acre (87ha) site for a mere $275 million. He then went back to the drawing board for 18 months before announcing plans for the Le Rve (The Dream) in 2002. Eventually, it evolved int... More..