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Reasons to Visit Las Vegas

Contributor: Arthur Gregory
Released 18 April 2006

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    Arthur Gregory

    Arthur Gregory and non-Aramcon Klingon called Glix (who was stopped at the gate because he did not have an ID card).

  • Native Americans
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    Native Americans

    Native Americans are as colorful as the Bedouin.

  • Mt. Charleston
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    Mt. Charleston

    Mt. Charleston: From 70 degrees to 40 degrees in 30 minutes.

  • Kingdom of Heaven
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    Kingdom of Heaven

    If Las Vegas can be compared to the "Kingdom of Heaven", what can Dhahran be compared to?

  • Lois Gregory, Victoria Stanisuski...
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    Lois Gregory, Victoria Stanisuski...

    Lois Gregory, Victoria Stanisuski, Arthur Gregory, Eugenia Stanisuski, Frances O’Neill, and Victoria Stanisuski

  • The Venetian Hotel
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    The Venetian Hotel

    The Venetian Hotel has 2 miles of waterways for Gondolas to compare with “sand sledding”.

  • Jay Arar, Mark Arar...
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    Jay Arar, Mark Arar...

    Jay Arar, Mark Arar, Brendan O’Neill and Arthur Gregory, Frances O’Neill with Eiffel Tower in the background.

  • Treasure Island
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    Treasure Island

    Treasure Island: This is not the dhow to Bahrain.

  • Fountain at the Bellagio
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    Fountain at the Bellagio

    Jeddah has beautiful fountains but it lacks the coordinated classical music to soothe your nerves.

  • The Luxor
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    The Luxor

    The Luxor laser is the only man-made object that can be seen from outer space. The palm trees can be seen from inner space.

  • Bellagio Conservatory
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    Bellagio Conservatory

    Lois Gregory at the Bellagio Conservatory.

  • Eiffel Tower
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    Eiffel Tower

    You can eat in the restaurant at the top of the Eiffel Tower or you can stop along the causeway to Bahrain but there are different views.

  • Rock Formations
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    Rock Formations

    Las Vegas has beautiful rock formations like Rub’ Al-Khali

  • Shark Reef
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    Shark Reef

    Mark Arar, Peggy Arar, Jay Arar (the shark is also a non-Aramcon).

  • Colorado River
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    Colorado River

    Sulieman and Susan Arar on the Colorado River outside Las Vegas.

  • Shop Until You Drop!
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    Shop Until You Drop!

    Mark Arar, Peggy Arar, Jay Arar taking a break from shopping at the Forum (“Shop until you drop!” started here.)

  • On the Moon
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    On the Moon

    Mark Arar and Jay Arar on the moon with Buzz Aldrin and Neil Armstrong. The new moon starts the month.

  • Outer Space
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    Outer Space

    Mark Arar headed for outer space.

  • Shark Reef Continued
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    Shark Reef Continued

    Your choice: coordinating with the police along the coast of the Red Sea or simply enjoying Las Vegas.

  • Mario Herrera
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    Mario Herrera

    Mario Herrera learns to speak Vulcan.

  • Deep Space IX
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    Deep Space IX

    Mario Herrera visits Deep Space IX.

  • Vegas in Spring
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    Vegas in Spring

    Aramco retirees enjoy Las Vegas in April.

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