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WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 22: U.S. President Barack Obama speaks with American Natural History Museum Young Naturalist Award winner Meghana Rao from Portland Oregon in the East garden of the White House during the White House Science Fair April 22, 2013 in Washington, DC. The White House Science Fair celebrates the student winners of a broad range of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) competitions from across the country. The first White House Science Fair was held in late 2010.
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5 free things in Portland, from parks to markets
fire lanes and the simple stillness of the Oregon wild are within city limits, less than a 10-minute drive from downtown Portland. Sure, you'll see committed joggers pounding up hills, rain or shine, but the park is best enjoyed by a slow amble up the Wildwood Read more »
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CommunityCamTM, a New Safety Initiative Sponsored by VideoSurveillance.com, Maps Portland-Area Security Cameras
Ore., March 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- CommunityCam (TM), a publicly accessible crowdsourced camera mapping tool created by VideoSurveillance.com, is gaining fast momentum in the Portland, OR metropolitan area. The goal of CommunityCam is to provide local 31 m ago from PR Newswire Read more »
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Solo International, Inc. Confirms Receipt of Title to Mineral Claims
that 9252-4768 Quebec Inc. had earned its 100% right, title and interest in and to certain mineral claims, located in Portland Township, Outaouais, Quebec. The Company then proceeded to request the transfer of title. The following information is taken from 9:47 AM from PR Newswire Read more »
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US Pacific coast – travel Q&A
coast, our panel of experts can help answer your queries, whether they're about visiting the north-west cities of Seattle and Portland; hiking Redwood forests; exploring San Francisco or hanging out on the beaches of LA or San Diego. Post your questions in 9:19 AM from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
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Quilt Market Fun: Part One
Market was in Portland last weekend! Quilt Market is a trade show full of fabric designers, tons of new patterns, fabric manufacturers and gorgeous quilts; really it’s a whole convention center full of dynamic and talented people. I hopped in our ancient pickup 5/21/13 from Sew Mama Sew Read more »
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Voters Approve Metro Natural Spaces Levy
voters endorsed a natural spaces levy backed by the Metro regional government Tuesday. The measure appeared to be passing by with 54 percent of the vote, mostly on the strength of "yes" votes in Multnomah County. The vote in Clackamas and Washington County 5/21/13 from Oregon Public Broadcasting Read more »