The humble bumblebee might not attract too much attention as a rule but if you're an entomologist, then the plight of this insect is foremost in your mind.
First the honeybees were disappearing and now it's the...
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I heard this on BC CBC Television News about an hour ago. There was
another earthquake about 6.4 magnitude off the coast of Oregon. It was
quickly mentioned as a bit of "breaking news". I haven't heard, nor...
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Nothing wrong with being playful. Fancy a Three Some, here's one from Napa. Not a 'partie de jambes en l'air' as we would say in France. The IIIsomms in question was created by 3 sommeliers, Bernie Sun (Beverage Director and Sommelier for Jean-Georges), Janet Pouchot...
Certainly an experience for the residents of this small coastal town. It has been said that is a similar quake hit the vancouver area, low lying regions would be under 10 feet of water resulting in Surrey,...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 2140 views | 27 recommendations | 4 comments
Funny at first, but then extraordinarily scary: that level of intoxication could easily be fatal. I could not even imagine being able to get the keys into the ignition, never mind actually navigate a street."When they got Meagan Harper to the hospital, her blood alcohol level...
I'm no hypochondriac at least I don't think I am but I had this virus last week. I had a normal cold and thought I was over it but all of a sudden I'm having chills fever and short of breath. Almost went to the...
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Think you cannot afford to become an art collector. think again! Start small. Besides becoming the Bicycle Capital of the US, Portland (Oregon) is home to many artists. Some of them got busy for the past month to meet the deadline set by a One Day Show and Auction to benefit...
Rail and bus riders in the Portland metropolitan area can now use text messaging to plan their trips. Transportation startup Dadnab (www.dadnab.com) has extended its trip planning service to Portland, making it the first and only such text messaging service available in...
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"A New York man who said he donated sperm to a female co-worker as a friendly gesture and sent presents and cards to the child over the years likely will owe child support for the college-bound teenager, according to a judge's ruling.
"What's the saying? No good deed goes...
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""This is our strongest team," Tarpishchev told reporters at Memorial Coliseum on Tuesday."I think that these guys play better than Marat and he is not going to be here."Holders Russia will be represented by world number four Nikolay Davydenko, Mikhail Youzhny (19), Igor...
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No matter the opinion on the subject, I think it is important for this subject to be brought before the courts. Just a blurb in the news today, but very important to our constitutional rights."WASHINGTON - In federal courts and on Capitol Hill, challenges are brewing to a key...
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It all started rather innocuously when self described ex-gay gospel
singer Donnie McClurkin was added to Senator Obama’s gospel tour. The
tour was built to bring people together and shore up Mr....
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WEATHER HAZARDS (During The Next 24 Hours)SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK(potential for tornadoes, damaging winds, and large hail within the next 24 hours)ISOLATED Severe Thunderstorms(Microbursts, Large Hail, Isolated...
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Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor
I am currently in Oregon this week, in part to celebrate the Jewish Holidays with family. Also in rememberence of my Mom who passed away from...
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