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Polygamous sect leader gets 50 years in prison in scheme to orchestrate sex involving children

December 9, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Polygamous sect leader gets 50 years in prison in scheme to orchestrate sex involving children

PHOENIX (AP) — A polygamist religious leader who claimed more than 20 spiritual “wives” including 10 underage girls was sentenced to 50 years in prison on Monday for coercing girls as young as 9 years old to […]

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Major new office building nears opening on Washington Capitol campus

December 9, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Major new office building nears opening on Washington Capitol campus

by Jerry Cornfield, Washington State StandardDecember 9, 2024 The name is the same. Many tenants too. But the Irving R. Newhouse Building set to formally open soon is nothing like the edifice it is replacing […]

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Why home and auto insurance rates are up in Washington

December 9, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Why home and auto insurance rates are up in Washington

by Bill Lucia, Washington State StandardDecember 9, 2024 Washington residents have seen home and auto insurance rates climb steeply over the past couple of years. On Monday, insurance industry representatives offered state lawmakers their breakdown […]

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Oregon Gov. Kotek, lawmakers say state needs to keep focus on housing, education, mental health

December 9, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon Gov. Kotek, lawmakers say state needs to keep focus on housing, education, mental health

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 9, 2024 Editor’s note: The Capital Chronicle is running an end-of-year fundraising campaign, with a $10,000 goal, to help us continue our first-class coverage next year. A lot is […]

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Oregon’s Project Turnkey sheltered thousands as state tries to build more homes

December 9, 2024 GNCadm1n Comments Off on Oregon’s Project Turnkey sheltered thousands as state tries to build more homes

by Julia Shumway, Oregon Capital ChronicleDecember 9, 2024 Editor’s note: The Capital Chronicle is running an end-of-year fundraising campaign, with a $10,000 goal, to help us continue our first-class coverage next year. A lot is […]

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Friday 2/20

Challenge your mind and friends to Random Trivia!

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What is the name for a drink of half iced tea and half lemonade?

A drink consisting of half iced tea and half lemonade is most commonly called an Arnold Palmer. Popularized by the golfer of the same name, this non-alcoholic beverage is also frequently referred to as a "Half and Half".

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What military cemetery is located across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial?

Arlington National Cemetery is located directly across the Potomac River from the Lincoln Memorial in Arlington, Virginia. Situated at the end of Memorial Avenue and the Memorial Bridge, this 639-acre site serves as the final resting place for over 400,000 veterans and their families.

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What did the letter Q originally stand for in NASDAQ?

In the acronym NASDAQ, which stands for National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations, the "Q" originally stood for "Quotations". It highlighted the exchange's start in 1971 as a system for providing electronic price quotes rather than a traditional trading floor.

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The process of water changing to vapor is known as what?

The process of liquid water changing into water vapor (a gas) is known as evaporation. It occurs when water molecules absorb enough heat energy to break their bonds and escape from the surface, often driven by the sun or increased temperatures.

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What type of mythological creature was tasked with forging thunderbolts for Zeus?

The Cyclopes (singular: Cyclops) were the one-eyed race of giant, master craftsmen tasked with forging thunderbolts for Zeus. These three brothers—Arges, Brontes, and Steropes—created the weapons in gratitude after Zeus freed them from Tartarus, subsequently using them to defeat the Titans.

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