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By Sal Maccarone There was a time when hotel lodgings were very basic, consisting only of a room with a bed, a nightstand and a common bathroom at the end of a long hallway. That all changed somewhere along the way as luxury hotels were conceived and then built. Here in America, that change happened ...

By Ursula Kampmann for Numismatica Genevensis ......   On November 16, 2021, Numismatica Genevensis will be auctioning a very important numismatic

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As the digital revolution accelerates, the national era in money is drawing to a close. ... the demand for a monetary revolution is growing.

After Richard Nixon scrapped Bretton Woods, the U.S. currency’s exorbitant privilege only grew — because the U.S. embraced innovation, not regulation.

Almadex Minerals Ltd, an exploration company with a large mineral portfolio, has announced the termination of the option agreement declared on September 14th, 2020, with Makara Mining Corp in concern with the Davis or Paradise Valley property situated in Nye County, Nevada.

This Tahoe Truckee hike is a meditation on Jeffrey pine and sagebrush FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 2of3 3of3 Elizabethtown Meadows is a trail hidden in plain sight.  I’ve driven past the trailhead countless times, but I didn’t know the trail existed until a former colleague, who now works at the Tahoe Donner Land Trust, told me about it.  The trail begins near Northstar and heads north, traversing a gentle slopeside of Jeffrey pines and large alpine meadows for a couple of miles until it con...

View Comments University of Nevada, Reno students are looking for a lot more good luck on finals this year, if you are counting the number of empty booze bottles. UNR said there was likely a record number of empty containers of liquor, beer, wine and White Claw left overnight at the John Mackay statue on the north side of the campus Quad. The tradition of leaving empties for good luck during finals started in 2007 and has since become an annual tradition.  And this year it came after a col...

info@robertlouisstevensonmemorialcottage.org Virginia City, “Bonanza” country, is where the Cartwright brothers — Adam, Hoss and Little Joe — go to do business and get in trouble in TV Land. The famous Comstock Lode made Virginia City the biggest silver mining operation in the USA for much of the 19th century, and so it attracted a big enough population to support 120 saloons and 800 prostitutes, with an average consumption of 16,000 quarts of whiskey a week. That spiked dramatically wh...

Tonogold Resources Inc. Announces Encouraging Drilling Results From Occidental/Brunswick Lode Tonogold Hits 21.34 Meters at 3.226 g/t Gold and 15.7 g/t Silver on the Occidental/Brunswick Lode LA JOLLA, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 4, 2021 / TONOGOLD RESOURCES, INC. (OTC PINK:TNGL) ("Tonogold" or "the Company") is pleased to announce the results of 3 reverse circulation (RC) holes recently completed on the southern portion of the Occidental/Brunswick Lode. Tonogold aims to prove the existence of a subs...