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Oregon House Republicans slam status quo, share few specific fixes

February 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon House Republicans slam status quo, share few specific fixes

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleFebruary 6, 2025 Oregon House Republicans painted a dire picture of Oregon’s high cost of living, homelessness and faltering schools on Thursday, while offering few specific proposals to fix those […]

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Providence and hospital doctors reach tentative agreement in Oregon’s 27-day health care strike

February 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Providence and hospital doctors reach tentative agreement in Oregon’s 27-day health care strike

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Providence and dozens of doctors at a hospital in Portland, Oregon, have reached a tentative agreement after 27 days of strike, bringing what has been described as the state’s largest health care […]

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Agencies extend Columbia River environmental review, delay public meetings

February 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Agencies extend Columbia River environmental review, delay public meetings

This extension will allow additional time to receive vital public input and engagement on this important topic. USACE and Reclamation are committed to transparency and meaningful public participation, and both agencies are still available to […]

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Science / Health

Devoted nap-takers explain the benefits of sleeping on the job

February 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Devoted nap-takers explain the benefits of sleeping on the job

NEW YORK (AP) — They snooze in parking garages, on side streets before the afternoon school run, in nap pods rented by the hour or stretched out in bed while working from home. People who […]

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Telescopes spy a monster radio jet streaming from a bright and early object in the universe

February 6, 2025 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Telescopes spy a monster radio jet streaming from a bright and early object in the universe

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Telescopes around the world have spotted a monster radio jet streaming from a quasar dating back to the first 1 billion years of the universe. At double the width of […]

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Monday 3/09

Challenge your mind and your friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the metal or plastic tube fixed tightly around each end of a shoelace called?

The metal or plastic tube fixed tightly around each end of a shoelace is called an aglet (also spelled aiglet).  The primary role of an aglet is to bind the fibers of the lace together, keeping them from unraveling or fraying.

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In the 1991 movie "Thelma and Louise" who plays the part of Louise?

In the 1991 film Thelma & Louise, the part of Louise Sawyer is played by actress Susan Sarandon.

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What is the capital of Kentucky?

Frankfort is located in the inner Bluegrass region of central Kentucky, situated along the Kentucky River.  While it is the state capital, it is not Kentucky's largest city; with a population of approximately 28,602 as of the 2020 census, it ranks as the 13th-largest city in the state and the 4th-smallest U.S. state capital by population.

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What natural "Wonder of the World" lies off the east coast of Australia?

The natural "Wonder of the World" off the east coast of Australia is the Great Barrier Reef. It is the world's largest coral reef system, stretching over 2,300 kilometers (1,400 miles) along the coastline of Queensland.

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What are the grinding teeth called?

Molars are the largest and strongest teeth, located at the very back of the mouth. Their primary function is the heavy-duty grinding and crushing of food into small particles to aid in swallowing and digestion.

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