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E-487: Cox Aren't For Everyone

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Random Vegas When the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign was installed in 1959, the population of Las Vegas was about 70,000 people. Today, 65 years later, that number is 2.3 million (@lasvegaslocally and research) TwitPic of the week It is the way of the world. The only constant is change and the city of Las Vegas embodies that more than any city in the history of civilization. The Tropicana is currently being demolished and the Mirage will be rethemed to Hard Rock. At least we can be grateful that the stain glass ceiling at Tropicana is going to be saved, showcased by @lasvegaslocally. Here’s a choice for you. The Mirage Volcano or the Tropicana stain glass ceiling, if you could only save one, which would it be? News Mirage Closing

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