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Month: December 2025

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Myanmar declares a ‘zero tolerance’ policy for cyberscams. But the fraud goes on

December 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Myanmar declares a ‘zero tolerance’ policy for cyberscams. But the fraud goes on

It looked like a turning point in the global fight against scams. Myanmar’s military leadership, under growing international pressure, vowed to wipe out the industrial-scale cyberscam centers that have taken root in the country. They […]

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Putin warns that Russia will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if peace talks fail

December 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Putin warns that Russia will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if peace talks fail

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Wednesday that Moscow will seek to extend its gains in Ukraine if Kyiv and its Western allies reject the Kremlin’s demands in peace talks. U.S. President Donald Trump has unleashed an […]

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Severe wind damages, closes Water’s Edge Building

December 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Severe wind damages, closes Water’s Edge Building

Dec. 17, 2025 (The Dalles, Oregon) — Severe wind has damaged the Water’s Edge building located at 551 NE Lone Pine Blvd. Adventist Health Columbia Gorge has closed all its clinics located at Water’s Edge, […]

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The Columbia River Gorge Commission not able to pass revisions to the Gorge Management Plan

December 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on The Columbia River Gorge Commission not able to pass revisions to the Gorge Management Plan

Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media The Gorge Commission was not able to pass revisions to the Gorge Management Plan yesterday that would make it far easier for victims of the Rowena and Burdoin fires […]

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12/16 Klickitat County Commissioners meeting

December 17, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on 12/16 Klickitat County Commissioners meeting

Story by Rodger Nichols for Gorge Country Media Klickitat County Commissioners met yesterday. During the morning workshop session, Public Works Director Jeff Hunter gave updates on a couple of issues. He said he has been getting […]

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Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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Geronimo was a member of what tribe?

Geronimo was a prominent leader and medicine man of the Bedonkohe band of the Chiricahua Apache tribe. Born in 1829 in present-day Arizona/New Mexico, his Native name was Goyahkla (meaning "One Who Yawns"). He became a powerful symbol of Indigenous resistance against both Mexican and United States expansion into Apache homelands.

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Approximately what percentage of the world’s population lives in the Americas?

Approximately 13.2% of the world's population lives in the Americas. This combines to just over 1 billion people across the continents of North and South America, as well as the Caribbean. 

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What is the easternmost state in the contiguous US?

Maine is the farthest east state on the U.S. mainland. Its easternmost point, West Quoddy Head in the city of Lubec, is the closest geographic point in the contiguous United States to Africa. 

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What was the first soda to be consumed in outer space?

Coca-Cola became the first soft drink in space on July 29, 1985, during NASA's Space Shuttle Challenger mission (STS-51-F). Astronauts taste-tested the soda from a specially pressurized, pill-shaped dispenser, narrowly beating Pepsi, which was also aboard and consumed just hours later.

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The Fig Newton was named after a suburb of what city?

The Fig Newton is named after the suburb of Newton, Massachusetts, which is located just outside Boston.  The cookie was created in 1891 by the Kennedy Biscuit Company, which was based in nearby Cambridge, Massachusetts. The company's plant manager, James Hazen, made it a tradition to name their new baked goods after surrounding Boston suburbs (at one point, they nearly called it the "Fig Shrewsbury").

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