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National assessment shows Oregon students falling behind in key subjects

January 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on National assessment shows Oregon students falling behind in key subjects

by Alex Baumhardt, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 29, 2025 Oregon’s fourth and eighth graders are struggling in key subjects more than students in most other states, a national assessment found.  The National Assessment for Educational Progress, […]

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After Oregon governor steps in, Providence and nurses union resume talks amid strike

January 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on After Oregon governor steps in, Providence and nurses union resume talks amid strike

by Ben Botkin, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 29, 2025 The nurses union and Providence Health & Services officials are returning to in-person mediation Wednesday after Gov. Tina Kotek requested they do so to end the largest […]

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Siletz Tribe purchases 2,000 acres of land in southern Oregon with significant Native history

January 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Siletz Tribe purchases 2,000 acres of land in southern Oregon with significant Native history

by Nika Bartoo-Smith, Underscore News + ICT, Oregon Capital ChronicleJanuary 29, 2025 A stretch of land in southern Oregon with historical significance, including the likely location of a treaty signing and near the site of […]

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Communities in Washington state wade into debate over adding fluoride to drinking water

January 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Communities in Washington state wade into debate over adding fluoride to drinking water

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Three cities in southwest Washington have joined the list of communities nationally that have revisited the issue of adding cavity-preventing fluoride to drinking water. City council members in Longview plan to […]

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Video: Wyden Statement on Confirmation Hearing of HHS Secretary Nominee RFK Jr.

January 29, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Video: Wyden Statement on Confirmation Hearing of HHS Secretary Nominee RFK Jr.

The question before the Finance Committee this morning is whether Robert F. Kennedy Jr. should be trusted with the health and well-being of the American people. Committee staff have examined thousands of pages of statements, books, and […]

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Wednesday 12/31

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What company developed and manufactured the Pentium microprocessor?

The Intel Corporation developed and manufactured the Pentium microprocessor, launching the first chip in the series in March 1993, which succeeded the i486 and became Intel's flagship processor for over a decade, known for its performance and paving the way for modern computing. 

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Who was the US president at the end of the Great Depression?

Franklin Delano Roosevelt, also known as FDR, was the 32nd president of the United States, serving from 1933 until his death in 1945. He is the longest-serving U.S. president, as well as the only one to have served more than two terms.

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Which character killed Cock Robin?

In the classic English nursery rhyme "The Death of Cock Robin," the Sparrow, using a "bow and arrow," is the one who killed Cock Robin. The story then details the other birds' reactions and funeral arrangements, with the Sparrow being held accountable for the fatal shot. 

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What were the children allergic to in the movie "The Others"?

In the movie The Others, the children, Anne and Nicholas, are allergic to sunlight, a severe sensitivity often associated with the rare genetic disorder Xeroderma Pigmentosum (XP), which makes them unable to tolerate UV radiation and requires their home to be kept in perpetual darkness with all curtains drawn. 

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What vitamin was isolated from fish liver oil in 1917?

The vitamin isolated from fish liver oil around 1917, which was crucial for preventing rickets (bone disease), was Vitamin D, though its properties and link to ultraviolet light were clarified later by researchers like McCollum, Steenbock, and Hess. 

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