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Professor who helped propel UW computer science program reflects on five decade career

September 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Professor who helped propel UW computer science program reflects on five decade career

by Paul W. Taylor, Washington State StandardSeptember 14, 2025 This article was first published by TVW. The timeline of Ed Lazowska’s life in computing doubles as a quick history of the field. From mainframes to PCs […]

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Strikes end at two southwest Washington school districts

September 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Strikes end at two southwest Washington school districts

by Emily Fitzgerald, Washington State StandardSeptember 12, 2025 School is finally back in session following a three-week delay at Evergreen Public Schools in southwest Washington, after unionized staff approved a deal with district administrators.  Members […]

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As feds talk of changing course on Hanford nuclear cleanup, WA officials get heated

September 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on As feds talk of changing course on Hanford nuclear cleanup, WA officials get heated

by John Stang, Washington State StandardSeptember 12, 2025 The federal government is unenthusiastic about cranking up its biggest cleanup project next month at the Hanford nuclear site in south-central Washington. But it will meet an […]

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Former WA state worker sentenced for nearly $900K embezzlement

September 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Former WA state worker sentenced for nearly $900K embezzlement

by Jake Goldstein-Street, Washington State StandardSeptember 12, 2025 TACOMA — A former Washington state worker who admitted to embezzling nearly $900,000 in taxpayer funding to finance his gambling addiction was sentenced Thursday to 18 months […]

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Oregon AG Rayfield talks federal lawsuits, consumer protection at Salem City Club

September 14, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon AG Rayfield talks federal lawsuits, consumer protection at Salem City Club

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleSeptember 12, 2025 If someone had told then-Oregon House Speaker Dan Rayfield two years ago that any attorney general had filed 37 lawsuits against the federal government, he would have […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Who recorded the song "Ain't That A Kick In The Head"?

Dean Martin sang the original and most famous version of "Ain't That a Kick in the Head," which was released in 1960. The song was written by Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn and featured in the film Ocean's 11. 

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What U.S. state has the longest freshwater shoreline?

Michigan has the longest freshwater coastline in the United States—and the world—with approximately 3,200 to 3,300 miles of shoreline along four of the Great Lakes (Superior, Michigan, Huron, and Erie). This extensive, diverse coastline includes sandy beaches, rocky cliffs, and wetlands. 

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What war do the girls in "Little Women" grow up during?

The March girls in Louisa May Alcott's Little Women grow up during the American Civil War (roughly 1861–1865). While living in New England, they experience the absence of their father, who serves as a Union chaplain, and navigate economic hardships and personal growth during the conflict.

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What type of plane was the B-29 Superfortress?

The Boeing B-29 Superfortress was a four-engine, propeller-driven heavy bomber and strategic bomber used by the U.S. Army Air Forces primarily in the Pacific Theater during World War II. It was the most technologically advanced bomber of its era, featuring a pressurized cabin, remote-controlled gun turrets, and the capacity to carry a 20,000-pound bomb load over long distances. 

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Who had a best seller at age 84 with her autobiography "Me: Stories of My Life"?

Katharine Hepburn had a best seller at age 84 with her autobiography, Me: Stories of My Life, published in 1991. The legendary actress, born in 1907, wrote the candid memoir reflecting on her life, career, and close friendship with Spencer Tracy. The book was a highly successful, widely read, and critically received memoir.

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