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Business

• Gibes, Al
• Stutz, Howard



Image

• Garza, Xazmin



Living

• Bornfeld, Steve
• Bracelin, Jason
• Cling, Carol
• Huffey, Dorothy
• Kalas, Steven
• Lawrence, Christopher
• Lempert-Schwarz, Gil
• Levitan, Corey
• Mills, Linn
• Pesek, Margo
• Rinella, Heidi Knapp
• Squires, Sally
• Weatherford, Mike



Neon

• Bracelin, Jason
• Cling, Carol
• Elfman, Doug
• Player's Edge
• Rinella, Heidi Knapp
• Weatherford, Mike



News

• Clarke, Norm
• McCabe, Francis
• Morrison, Jane Ann
• Packer, Adrienne
• Smith, John L.



Opinion

• Brummett, John
• Cook, Glenn
• Frederick, Sherman
• Mitchell, Thomas
• Root, Wayne Allyn
• Schumacher, Geoff
• Suprynowicz, Vin
• Watts, J.C.



Sports

• Eng, Richard
• Graney, Ed
• Hawk, Joe
• Kantowski, Ron
• Nielsen, C. Douglas
• Wolf, Jeff
• Youmans, Matt



COLUMNISTS
Doug Elfman
writes his VegasLand column on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays. The Last Word is in Neon on Fridays. His column about video games, The Game Dork, appears on Sunday in the Living section.

Read his VegasLand blog.

• E-mail: delfman@reviewjournal.com
'DOUG ELFMAN' COLUMNS - 2010

Jul 30: McCarthy summering in Vegas
Jul 30: Rockin' Responsibly
Jul 27: Casey Affleck sued for sex harassment
Jul 26: Elvis winner 'felt like I clicked with him'
Jul 23: Marriage jokes not off-limits
Jul 23: Heavy metal band bringing in burlesque, go-go dancers for Queensryche Cabaret
Jul 20: Las Vegas binge turns into huge hit for Ke$ha
Jul 16: It's a wild women weekend
Jul 16: Stories of the Road
Jul 13: World Cup betting lifts sports books
Jul 12: Oil spill, politics upset Maher
Jul 09: Money Matters
Jul 09: Both sides of ex-item in town
Jul 06: Player wins WSOP bling, $1.3 million
Jul 02: The Writing Process
Jul 02: Celebs play poker to aid Africa
Jun 29: Kardashian empire continues to grow
Jun 28: And the winner is ... Las Vegas
Jun 25: Singer odd man out in triangle
Jun 25: Mixing Things Up
Jun 22: U.N.'s Cheadle speaks out on oil
Jun 21: Neutrality helps city draw star athletes
Jun 18: Party could roll, Branson says
Jun 18: Looking for the Laugh
Jun 15: Jacko auction has some wacky stuff
Jun 14: Sarah Palin spoofed at HIV fundraiser
Jun 11: Show of Support
Jun 11: 'Twilight' star lighting in LV
Jun 08: Ex-partners sue Longoria Parker
Jun 04: Partying in Vegas 'film research'
Jun 04: Fitz of Laughter
Jun 01: Good Charlotte all about 'feel good'
May 31: Hollywood finally portrays modern Vegas glitz
May 28: Ground and Pound
May 28: LV might be Nas' kind of place
May 25: Handler may ply friend with booze
May 21: 'I did deserve to get beaten up'
May 21: Puppy Power
May 18: Chef Kerry Simon to add burger bar
May 17: Chong recalls hazy days with friends
May 14: Model was trouble for teachers
May 14: A Little Variety
May 11: Naughty, naughty girls being real bad
May 10: Emotions uncork'd over spill
May 07: Festival mixes superchefs, wine and Led Zeppelin
May 07: Masters of Disaster
May 04: 'Ponch' Estrada still fighting crime
May 03: Nature sanctuary reopens after deadly fire
Apr 30: For Palminteri, $1 million was an offer he could refuse
Apr 30: Awesome Aussie
Apr 23: 'Bombshell' McGhee to flaunt tats and much more
Apr 23: Living the Dream
Apr 20: Marquardt revels in costume fetish
Apr 19: Courtney Love focuses on sobriety
Apr 16: PBR competitor Meier fires up ex-champ Murray
Apr 16: Traveling Band
Apr 13: Vegas is going once, going twice
Apr 12: 'Trek' fans find sale a nostalgic Experience
Apr 09: Comic's film roles short, sweet
Apr 09: A Date with Joan
Apr 06: Dr. Drew believes Tiger doing better
Apr 05: IRS targets strip clubs, taxis over bonuses
Apr 02: Dedicated to Discipline
Apr 02: Von Teese just plain captivating
Mar 30: He's finally livin' la vida liberated
Mar 29: Hammer predicts return of Tiger Jam
Mar 26: Star of Comedy Central's 'Tosh.0' brings his stand-up to The Mirage
Mar 26: Michaels talks bus party, television and Miley Cyrus
Mar 22: UFC boss looks to build in suburbia
Mar 19: Still Believin'
Mar 19: Madness trip turns into memorial
Mar 16: Politics according to Joan Rivers
Mar 15: Radio has a new voice: Dawn Gibbons
Mar 12: Best advice: Throw from the mound
Mar 12: Luck of the Irish
Mar 09: Scandalous celebs on 'Apprentice 3'
Mar 08: Aykroyd and the end of the world
Mar 05: Those who go bald a cut above
Mar 05: Positive Energy
Feb 26: Lohan's here ... Now it's a party
Feb 26: Pranks and Cranks
Feb 23: Viva the memories and the Elvis 45s
Feb 22: Practicing the art of tilting at VIP afterparty
Feb 19: Weekend has political tone
Feb 19: On Life and Laughs
Feb 16: Arquette brings Propr line to LV
Feb 12: Vegas visit follows Super Bowl
Feb 12: Beyond the Bravado
Feb 09: Smokey's smokin' in the music scene
Feb 08: Building bikes, collecting cars are labors of love
Feb 05: 40-something friends to battle
Feb 05: Age of the Cage
Feb 02: Santana ready to become Las Vegan
Feb 01: Germ-avoider Trump tells of scolding double-dipper
Jan 29: Alexakis no ordinary rocker
Jan 29: Animal Magnetism
Jan 26: Kids get to pet tiger's tail for luck
Jan 25: Shhh! Music stars work in secret at Palms studio
Jan 22: Corporate, private gigs, TV and stage performances keeping comedian Kathleen Madigan busy
Jan 22: Strip gets really wild
Jan 19: Cougars convene Friday at Tropicana
Jan 18: Hospital is cat's meow for ailing kitties
Jan 15: 'Misty' Memories
Jan 15: Leno clearly wins one contest
Jan 12: Comedian not shy talking of breakup
Jan 11: Porn actors carouse at glitzy awards show
Jan 08: Skin Trade
Jan 08: 'Idol' winner cool with fame
Jan 05: Former porn star happy to be single
Jan 01: Permanent Ink
Jan 01: If you were a rich man ...



'GAME DORK' COLUMNS - 2010

Jul 25: Teddy a killer in 'Naughty Bear'
Jul 18: Hunting, sniper video games full of holes
Jul 11: Redundant 'Lost Planet 2' a head-scratcher
Jul 04: 'Peace Walker' a massive adventure game
Jun 27: Nintendo DS jumps into books, cooking
Jun 20: 'Tiger Woods' game filled with shenanigans
Jun 13: 'Blur,' 'Split/Second' racing games offer fast times
Jun 06: 'Super Mario Galaxy 2' mostly for kids
May 30: Ride the Old West in 'Red Dead Redemption'
May 23: 'Skate 3' bigger, plays better than predecessors
May 16: 'Alan Wake' searches Northwest for missing wife in new game
May 09: 'World Cup,' 'MotoGP' too realistic for their own good
May 02: Pick up the pace for latest 'Splinter Cell' game
Apr 25: Build an island nation in 'Tropico 3'
Apr 18: 2010 turning out to be a good year for gamers
Apr 11: New hand-held gaming system bigger, heavier
Apr 04: 'Just Cause 2' an addictive, bloody game
Mar 28: 'The Show' strikes out '2K10' in gaming
Mar 21: 'God of War III' proves artistry alive
Mar 14: 'Battlefield' fun only as solo mission
Mar 08: Gory 'Aliens vs. Predator' cool but flawed
Feb 28: 'Dante's Inferno' a well-crafted adventure
Feb 21: Bloody 'BioShock 2' not for squeamish gamers
Feb 14: Kill some time while waiting for 'God of War III'
Feb 07: 'Mass Effect 2' fun, addicting, expansive game
Jan 31: 'Dark Void' dumb but fun
Jan 24: Killing with friends makes 'The 40th Day' more fun
Jan 17: Game's difficulty kills fun
Jan 10: New Wii games look great but aren't much fun
Jan 03: 'Drawn to Life' gets mixed reactions
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