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Our Silence Over Palestine »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months, 1 week ago in Family
Sunday morning arrived like every Oregon mid-January morning arrives. Night refused retreat, dawn just wouldn’t rise. Getting up and getting out was hard. I ...
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Irrigation projects get stimulus money »
Posted by: adeelarshad82 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
More stimulus money in the form of Challenge Grants, administered by the Bureau of Reclamation is flowing Oregon’s way after two irrigation projects were ...
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Wind power grows but still a small percentage of market »
Posted by: adeelarshad82 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Science & Technology
According to the latest statistics from the Energy Information Agency, non-hydroelectric renewable power provided three percent of total electricity generated in the U.S. for ...
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Social media increases impact on families »
Posted by: adeelarshad82 2 months ago in Family
As social interaction changes from verbal conversations to texted acronyms or 140-character bites, parents and adolescents find themselves in a generational gap, widening a chasm ...
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Criminals find churches as easy targets »
Posted by: adeelarshad82 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Religion
Several high profile church theft cases are originating from both outside and inside the church. This past week, KGW reported that for the past five ...
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45% Employers use Facebook-Twitter to screen job candidates »
Posted by: adeelarshad82 2 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Forty-five Percent of Employers Use Social Networking Sites to Research Job Candidates, CareerBuilder Survey Finds
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Gun rights advocates sue over university weapons ban – OregonLive.com »
Posted by: gbudavid 3 months ago in Political News
Gun rights advocates filed a suit today in the Oregon Court of Appeals seeking a ruling on the validity of a weapons ban at the ...
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Moms still discard their kids in all the wrong places »
Posted by: adeelarshad82 2 months, 1 week ago in Family
Three recent child abandonment cases in the Northwest have highlighted the ambiguity and controversy surrounding infant safe haven laws.
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Media misuse of swine label has devastated the pork industry »
Posted by: adeelarshad82 2 months, 1 week ago in News
Call it H1N1, please.......
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You're a Liar! (But aren't we all?) »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months, 1 week ago in Political News
Folks who study lying — yes, they exist — say attitudes toward lying by public officials are constantly shifting, downward. We tolerate more. And it might be ...
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Oregon Health Plan: woman denied cancer drug but offered assisted suicide :: WRAL.com »
Posted by: gbudavid 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Barbara Wagner, who is covered through the state of Oregon's government health care plan, was denied an important cancer drug she requested andinstead was ...
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The Economics behind Portland and Baseball »
Posted by: adeelarshad82 2 months, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Came across an interesting post on the Portland Architecture Blog (where I indulge my fantasy life as an architect) which muses whether Portland has grown ...
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Don't Clearcut Oregon's Forests »
Posted by: suzanek 4 months, 1 week ago in Science & Technology
The trees in Oregon's forests are a national treasure in my mind. That's why I'm so upset at a Bush-era plan to ...
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Letter noting assisted suicide raises questions |
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| News »Posted by: gbudavid 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. - Barbara Wagner has one wish - for more time. " I'm not ready, I'm not ready to die," the Springfield woman said. I ...
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The Afghanistan Abyss »
Posted by: tehranchik 2 months ago in Political News
“Our policy makers do not understand that the very presence of our forces in the Pashtun areas is the problem,” the group said in a ...
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