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In February 2012, Stavros S. Anthony, the Mayor of Las Vegas, recognized the contributions of Unification Church's Little Angels Children's Folk Ballet of Korea.
Beginning in early 1967, a new area of the prison was opened for incoming American POWs ; it was dubbed " Little Vegas ", and its individual buildings and areas were named after Las Vegas Strip landmarks, such as " Golden Nugget ," " Thunderbird ," " Stardust ," " Riviera ," and the " Desert Inn.
Casinos, betting parlors, night clubs, and even a dog track were present, giving the town the nickname " Little Las Vegas ".
* August 21-The Battle of the Little Giants, Salvador Sánchez defeats Wilfredo Gómez by knockout in eight rounds to retain his WBC world Featherweight title in Las Vegas.
* March 17-High school teacher Freddie Little becomes the world's Jr. Middleweight champion, defeating Stanley Hayward for the vacant world title, Las Vegas.
The Little Caesars Pizza Bowl features a bowl-eligible team from the Mid-American Conference ( usually the winner of the MAC Championship Game, although that team is not required to accept the bid ; prior to the formation of the bowl the MAC champion earned an automatic bid to the Las Vegas Bowl ) playing a bowl-eligible team from the Big Ten Conference.
Little did viewers realize that the " clues " in the movie were part of a hidden game that would lead intuitive fans to a party in Las Vegas, Nevada.
The Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, has been the site of many " quickie " celebrity weddings.
Additionally, Vietnamese-Americans of Chinese lineage have also established businesses and bringing distinctively Vietnamese elements to most Chinatowns, essentially blurring the line between a " Chinatown " and a " Little Saigon "; some examples would include the Chinatowns of Las Vegas, Chicago, New York City, Boston, Bellaire in Houston, Honolulu or Edmonton, Alberta.
The American cities featured on the show were Albuquerque, Anchorage, Atlanta, Austin ( 2 times ), Baltimore, Boise, Boston, Charleston ( WV ), Charlotte, Chicago, Cleveland, Columbus, Honolulu, Houston, Kansas City, Key West, Las Vegas, Little Rock, Long Island, Memphis, Miami, Myrtle Beach, Nashville, New Orleans, New York City ( 4 times ), Oakland, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Portland, Reno, San Francisco, and Salt Lake City.
These include Becker, Carpoolers, Comedy Central Presents, Committed, Desperate Housewives, Dinner for Five, Father of the Pride, Grounded for Life, Hot Properties, I Love the ' 70s, I'm with Her, In Plain Sight, Jimmy Kimmel Live !, Joey, Just Shoot Me !, L. A. Blues, Las Vegas, Less Than Kind, Lilo & Stitch: The Series, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Lovespring International, MADtv, Mr. Show, Odd Job Jack, Saturday Night Live, Scrubs, Sketch Pad, South Park, Testing Bob, The King of Queens, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, The New Adventures of Old Christine, The Prodigious Hickey, Stargate Atlantis, The Tick, Tom Goes to the Mayor, What's Up Peter Fuddy ?, What's New, Scooby-Doo ?, Brothers & Sisters, Will & Grace, Hot in Cleveland, True Jackson VP, Eureka and Leverage.
* Meyer " The Little Man " Lansky, Jewish Syndicate boss, a top financial and gambling operations advisor for the Italian mafia in America and casino operations front man ( Las Vegas, Cuba, Bahamas )
In early 1968 she joined Donald O ' Connor in a 15-week run of Little Me staged between Lake Tahoe and Las Vegas, performing 2 shows per night.
Little resides in Las Vegas, where he often performs.
* Rich Little appearance on Vegas Video Network
* " Vegas ", a song by Sara Bareilles from Little Voice
* Johnny Vegas ' Little Cracker ( 2012 ) for Sky 1.
" On December 1, 1968, the New York Times wrote: " Three times a year Elvis Presley ... multi-million dollar feature-length films, with holiday titles like Blue Hawaii, Fun in Acapulco, Viva Las Vegas, Tickle Me, Easy Come, Easy Go, Live a Little, Love a Little and The Trouble with Girls.
Their most famous songs include " A Teenager in Love ", " Turn Me Loose ", " This Magic Moment ", " Save The Last Dance For Me ", " Little Sister ", " Can't Get Used to Losing You ", "( Marie's the Name ) His Latest Flame ", " Viva Las Vegas " and " Sweets for My Sweet ".
After meeting at a spiritual center in Los Angeles and dating for five years, he married Andrea Elmer on January 24, 2004, at the Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas, Nevada.
* Little Vegas ( 1990 )
Meira, who became engaged to longtime girlfriend, Adriana, in March 2006, was married at the Little White Wedding Chapel in Las Vegas on March 22, 2008.

Little and area
Little is known of its origins but it is likely that an early form of the Basque language was present in Western Europe before the arrival of the Indo-European languages to the area.
* Little Eagle Cone, a subglacial mound in northwestern British Columbia, Canada, located in the Dark Mountain area
The town included a much larger area than the present city, with various outlying parts becoming independent towns over the years: Newton ( originally Cambridge Village, then Newtown ) in 1688, Lexington ( Cambridge Farms ) in 1712, and both West Cambridge ( originally Menotomy ) and Brighton ( Little Cambridge ) in 1807.
Railroad had reached the area in 1872 — on Little Clam Lake, in Cadillac.
When the ground became redeveloped, with the standing terraces replaced in 2003-4 ( during Fulham's exile to Loftus Road ) the club applied for a licence to have a designated neutral area, in the rows closest to the Cottage, ( affectionately nicknamed ' Little Switzerland ').
The same area is also home to many smaller museums such as Number 29 on Fitzwilliam St. and The Little Museum of Dublin on St. Stephen's Green.
The two flat plains that take up three quarters of Hungary's area are the Great Hungarian Plain and the Little Hungarian Plain.
Also in the east is the " Little Switzerland " area, characterized by wooded glens and ravines in unusual rock formations.
It is farmed for its meat, leather and feathers in the Little Karoo area of Cape Province.
Little archaeological excavation has been done around the area known as the Temple Mount, in what is thought to be the foundation of Solomon's Temple, because attempts to do so are met with protest by Muslims.
* 2005 – Two EMERCOM Il-76 aircraft land at a disaster aid staging area at Little Rock Air Force Base ; the first time Russia has flown such a mission to North America.
Mineral deposits from thermal activity are found on an uplifted area called the resurgent dome, at Little Hot Creek springs, Hot Creek Gorge, and other locations in the south and east moats of the caldera.
Hot springs discharge primarily in Hot Creek Gorge, along Little Hot Creek, and in the Alkali Lakes area.
The Sinagua were a cultural group occupying an area to the southeast of the Grand Canyon, between the Little Colorado River and the Salt River, between approximately 500 AD and 1425 AD.
Little is known about early human habitation in the Bryce Canyon area.
The main Oregon and California Trail went almost due north from Fort Bridger to the Little Muddy Creek where it passed over the Bear River Mountains to the Bear River valley, which it followed northwest into the Thomas Fork area, where the trail crossed over the present day Wyoming line into Idaho.
* Payipwāt ( or Piapot: " who Knows the Secrets of the Sioux "), also known as " Hole in the Sioux " or Kisikawasan-‘ Flash in the Sky ’, Chief of the Cree-Assiniboine or the Young Dogs with great influence on neighboring Assiniboine, Downstream People, southern groups of the Upstream People and Saulteaux ( Plains Ojibwa ), born 1816, kidnapped as a child by the Sioux, he was freed about 1830 by Plains Cree, significant Shaman, most influential chief of the feared Young Dogs, convinced the Plains Cree to expand west in the Cypress Hills, the last refugee for bison groups, therefore disputed border area between Sioux, Assiniboine, Siksika Kainai and Cree, refused to participate in the raid on a Kainai camp near the present Lethbridge, Alberta, then the Young Dogs and their allies were content with the eastern Cypress Hills to the Milk River, Montana, does not participate at the negotiations on the Treaty 4 of 1874, he and Cheekuk, the most important chief of the Plains Ojibwa in the Qu ' Appelle area, signed on 9 September 1875 the treaty only as preliminary contract, tried with the chiefs of the River Cree Minahikosis (" Little Pine ") and Mistahi-maskwa (" Big Bear ") to erect a kind of Indian Territory for all the Plains Cree, Plains Ojibwa and Assiniboine-as Ottawa refused, he asked 1879-80 along with Kiwisünce ( cowessess-' Little Child ') and the Assiniboine for adjacent reserves in the Cypress Hills, Payipwāt settled in a reserve about 37 miles northeast of Fort Walsh, Minahikosis (" Little Pine ") and Papewes (‘ Lucky Man ’) asked successfully for reserves near the Assiniboine or Payipwāt-this allowed the Cree and Assiniboine to preserve their autonomy-because they went 1881 in Montana on bison hunting, stole Absarokee horses and alleged cattle killed, arrested the U. S. Army the Cree-Assiniboine group, disarmed and escorted them back to Canada-now unarmed, denied rations until the Cree and Assiniboine gave up their claims to the Cypress Hills and went north-in the following years the reserves changed several times and the tribes were trying repeated until to the Northwest Rebellion in 1885 to build an Indian Territory, Payipwāt remained under heavy guard, until his death he was a great spiritual leader, therefore Ottawa deposed Payipwāt on 15 April 1902 as chief, died in April 1908 on Piapot Reserve, Saskatchewan )
Kreuzberg, a densely populated area in Berlin with a history of hosting guest workers, is dubbed ‘ Kleines Istanbul ’ or ‘ Little Istanbul .’ Reminiscent of the atmosphere in Istanbul, Kreuzberg is full of local Turkish businesses, open Turkish markets, travel agencies offering regular flights to Turkey, and a Turkish language library.
Given their culture and traditions, this area became known as Little Dixie.
Little mining in this area is likely to have occurred during the Civil War, because this part of Tennessee fell under Federal control very early in the war.

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