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Bill could limit how Oregon utilities pay for lobbying, ads

March 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Bill could limit how Oregon utilities pay for lobbying, ads

by Monica Samayoa, OPB, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 5, 2025 A bill that aims to ensure Oregon ratepayers are not paying for utilities’ lobbying and advertising expenses could provide transparency and some relief from high energy […]

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Stock market today: Wall Street rebounds after Trump pulls back on some of his tariffs

March 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Stock market today: Wall Street rebounds after Trump pulls back on some of his tariffs

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks climbed Wednesday after President Donald Trump pulled back on some of his tariffs temporarily. The move revived hope on Wall Street that Trump may avoid a worst-case trade war that […]

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Digg to relaunch with focus on ‘humanity and connection’

March 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Digg to relaunch with focus on ‘humanity and connection’

Before Reddit there was Digg, which popularized up- and down-votes on online posts. Now the founders of both platforms — social media veterans Kevin Rose and Alexis Ohanian — are relaunching the early Reddit rival with a […]

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US charges Chinese hackers, government officials in broad cybercrime campaign

March 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on US charges Chinese hackers, government officials in broad cybercrime campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — Twelve Chinese nationals, including mercenary hackers, law enforcement officers and employees of a private hacking company, have been charged in connection with global cybercrime campaigns targeting dissidents, news organizations, U.S. agencies and […]

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Advocates, scientists ask lawmakers for $1 million to stop toxic algal blooms on Willamette River

March 5, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Advocates, scientists ask lawmakers for $1 million to stop toxic algal blooms on Willamette River

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleMarch 5, 2025 Just about every summer in recent years, a stretch of the Willamette River south of downtown Portland at Ross Island turns green from a thick layer of […]

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Tuesday 3/17

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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The average person has over 1,460 of what each year?

According to various surveys and studies, the average person has 1,460 dreams per year, based on experiencing approximately 4 dreams per night, according to Winston Medical Center. Other sources suggest the figure refers to 1,460 hours of feeling tired annually (four hours a day), as reported in iHeart

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Irish coffee is made with what type of alcohol?

Traditional Irish coffee is made with Irish whiskey. This specific spirit is chosen for its smoother flavor profile, which complements the bitterness of the coffee and the sweetness of the sugar.

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When subjects of "Who's Who" pass away, what companion volume do they move to?

When subjects listed in Who's Who pass away, their biographical entries are moved to a companion volume titled Who Was Who.

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When was the computer mouse invented?

The computer mouse was first developed as a prototype in 1964 by Douglas Engelbart and lead engineer Bill English at SRI International (then Stanford Research Institute). While Engelbart conceived the initial idea as early as 1961, the physical invention—a simple wooden block with two perpendicular metal wheels and a single button—was built in 1964.

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Who had hits with the songs "Sledgehammer" and "Big Time" in the 1980s?

Peter Gabriel had major 1980s hits with "Sledgehammer" and "Big Time". Both songs were featured on his highly successful 1986 album, So, which marked his transition to mainstream success. "Sledgehammer" hit #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in July 1986, while "Big Time" was a top 10 hit.

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