Oregon Sentence Examples

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  • Oregon. That's quite a commute.

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  • The Puget Sound Basin and the neighbouring slopes of the Cascade and Olympic Mountains are noted for their forests, consisting mainly of giant Douglas fir or Oregon pine (Pseudotsuga Douglasii), but containing also some cedar, spruce and hemlock, a smaller representation of a few other species and a dense undergrowth.

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  • The combination bridge at Roseburgh, Oregon, is a cantilever bridge.

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  • Nor, with perhaps the interesting exception of Castanopsis chrysophylla, the solitary representative in the New World of an east Asiatic genus, which ranges from Oregon to California, has it any affinity with the Chino-Japanese sub-region.

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  • An account of the various Spanish and English explorers has already been given under Oregon and need not be repeated at length here.

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  • In southern Oregon the general elevation of this range is greater than in the N., but the individual peaks are less prominent, and the range in some respects resembles a plateau.

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  • Tree buyers camped outside a shopping center hours before dawn on Saturday to await a shipment of 130 noble firs flown in from Oregon.

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  • With skilled winemakers, varied grape growing conditions, and a variety of grapes, you're sure to find an Oregon wine you will enjoy.

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  • It's a boutique winery founded by Donald Olson, M.D., and he primarily handcrafts wines from Pinot Noir in small lots from selected vineyards throughout the Willamette Valley and other parts of Oregon.

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  • Columbia Valley is just one of the AVAs in Washington and Oregon where Duck Pond Cellars owns the vineyards from which they source their wine grapes.

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  • If you don't live in Oregon, you'll most likely find this wine in your local wine shop or on the menu at some high-end restaurants.

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  • Services like Vinquire let you check for local wine shops featuring specific labels and varieties like this Oregon Pinot Noir.

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  • Since her time on Survivor, the Oregon based Air Force veteran has returned to TV only once; a one-off special on the TLC network featuring Survivor contestants covered the birth of Towery's daughter.

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  • Some families have faced a looming foreclosure but averted it by putting their homes up for sale.The Byers family from Corvallis, Oregon, are one such example.

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  • My parents, now residing in Florida, would attend the ceremony along with my older brother and his family who would fly in from Seattle, Oregon.

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  • That left Quinn and I watching but not seeing Stanford struggling against Oregon.

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  • The county and the city were named in honour of Edward Dickinson Baker (1811-1861), a political leader, orator and soldier, who was born in London, England, was taken to the United States in 1815, was a representative in Congress from Illinois in 1845-1846and 1849-1851, served in the Mexican War as a colonel (1846-1847), became a prominent lawyer in California and later in Oregon, was a Republican member of the United States Senate in 1860-1861 and was killed at Ball's Bluff, Virginia, on the 21st of October in r 861, while serving as a colonel in the Federal army.

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  • The result was the disputed election of 1876, when two sets of returns were sent to Washington from the states of Florida, Louisiana, South Carolina and Oregon.

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  • In the National Republican Convention in 1860, not being sent by the Republicans of his own state on account of his opposition to William Seward as a candidate, he was made a delegate for Oregon.

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  • In the north, where dislocations have invaded the field of the horizontal Columbian lavas, as in south-eastern Oregon and north-eastern California, the blocks are monoclinal in structure as well as in attitude; here the amount of dissection is relatively moderate, for some of the fault faces are described as ravined but not yet deeply dissected; hence these dislocations appear to be of recent date.

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  • The Cascade Range enters from Canada, trending sotithward across the international boundary through ThePacifk Washington and Oregon to latitude 41; the Sierra Ranges.

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  • Farther south, through Oregon and northern California, many members of the coast ranges resemble the Cascades and the Sierra in offering well-attested examples of the uplift of masses of disordered structure, that had been reduced to a tame surface by the erosion of an earlier cycle, and that are now again more or less dissected.

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  • On still other parts of the coast a recent small elevatory movement has exposed part of the former sea bottom in a narrow coastal plain, of which some typical harbourless examples are found in Oregon.

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  • The system is wanting in northern California and southern Oregon, but appears again farther north, and has great development in Oregon, where its thickness has been estimated at more than 10,000 ft.

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  • In \Vashington the Eocene is represented by the Puget series of brackish water beds, with an estimated thickness exceeding that of the marine formations of Oregon.

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  • At the close of the Miocene, deformative movements were very widespread in the Rocky Mountains and between the principal development of the Coast ranges of California and Oregon, and mountain-making movements, new or renewed, were somewhat general in the west.

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  • The Arid Transition life-zone comprises the western part of the Dakotas, north-eastern Montana, and irregular areas in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, California, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico and western Texas, covering for the most part the eastern base of the Cascade and Sierra Nevada Mountains and the higher parts of the Great Basin and the plateaus.

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  • The Pacific Coast Transition life-zone comprises the region between the Cascade and Coast ranges in Washington and Oregon, parts of northern California, and most of the California coast region from Cape Mendocino to Santa Barbara.

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  • It is the home of the Columbia black-tail deer, western raccoon, Oregon spotted skunk, Douglas red squirrel, Townsends chipmunk, tailless sewellel (Haplodcn rufus), peculiar species of pocket gophers and voles, Pacific coast forms of the great-horned, spotted, screech and pigmy owls, sooty grouse, Oregon ruffed grouse, Stellers jay, chestnutbacked chickadee and Pacific winter wren.

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  • An excited controversy having arisen about the result of the balloting in the states of South Carolina, Florida, Oregon and Louisiana, the two parties in Congress in order to allay a crisis dangerous to public peace agreed to pass an act referring all contested election returns to an extraordinary commission, called the "Electoral Commission" (q.v.), which decided each contest by eight against seven votes in favour of the Republican candidates.

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  • He favoured the annexation of Texas, supported the Polk administration on the issues of the Mexican War and the Oregon boundary controversy, and though voting for the admission of free California demanded national protection for slavery.

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  • Nebraska City was the initial point of several roads, parts at one time or another of the "Oregon," "Old California," and "Great Salt Lake" trails.

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  • The only railway approaches to the park are a branch of the Northern Pacific railway up the valley of the Yellowstone to the main gate at Gardiner, Montana, and a branch of the Oregon Short Line up the valley of the North Fork of the Snake to Yellowstone, Montana.

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  • At the close of his term in 1848 he declined an appointment as governor of the newly organized Territory of Oregon and for a time worked, without success, for an appointment as Commissioner of the General Land Office.

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  • He was a Democratic member of the United States Senate from December 1834 until March 1845, ardently supporting President Jackson, and was secretary of state in the cabinet of President Polk from 1845 to 1849 - a period marked by the annexation of Texas, the Mexican War, and negotiations with Great Britain relative to the Oregon question.

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  • Fossil remains of flamingos have been described from the Lower Miocene of France as P. croizeti, and from the Pliocene of Oregon.

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  • When the claim of the United States to the Oregon territory was being strengthened by occupation, Fremont was sent, at his urgent request, to explore the frontier beyond the Missouri river, and especially the Rocky Mountains in the vicinity of the South Pass, through which the American immigrants travelled.

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  • A few days later he was proceeding toward the Oregon border when new instructions from Washington caused him to retrace his steps and, perhaps, to consider plans for provoking war.

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  • For apples the state makes probably a finer showing than that of any other state except Oregon.

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  • In the third place, the division of the year into two seasons - a wet one and a dry (and extremely dusty) one - marks this portion of the Pacific Coast in the most decided manner, and this natural climatic area coincides almost exactly in its extension with that of California; being truly characteristic neither of Lower California nor of the greater part of Oregon, though more so of Nevada and Arizona.

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  • The last is the counter-trade, the all-year wind of Alaska and Oregon; it prevails in winter even off Southern California.

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  • The variety of forest trees is not great, but some of the California trees are unique, and the forests of the state are, with those of Oregon and Washington, perhaps the most magnificent of the world.

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  • The redwood grows only in a narrow strip on the Coast Range from Southern Oregon (where there are not more than loco acres) down nearly to the Golden Gate, in a habitat of heavy rains and heavy fogs.

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  • The sugar pine, the yellow or silver pine and the Douglas spruce (considerably smaller than in Oregon and Washington), are rivals in stature and nobility, all attaining 200 ft.

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  • Notwithstanding these elevations, this portion of the state makes a distinct break in the continuity of the Northern and Southern Rockies, giving a broad, relatively low pass utilized by the Oregon Trail in early days, and by the Union Pacific railway at a later period.

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  • See Francis Parkman, The Oregon Trail (Boston, 2849).

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  • The period of his subsequent service covered the settlement of the Oregon dispute with Great Britain and the Mexican War.

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  • The unequivocal stand of Polk and his party in favour of the immediate annexation of Texas and the adoption of a vigorous policy in Oregon contrasted favourably with the timid vacillations of Henry Clay and the Whigs.

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  • In the battle of Santiago on the 3rd of July Schley, in Sampson's absence, was the senior officer and the "Brooklyn" did especial service, with the "Oregon," in overhauling and disabling the "Cristobal Colon."

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  • In Oregon and California several large pines of this group are found.

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  • While the export grain business had by 1909 shifted to ports in Oregon and Washington, San Francisco is the great receiving port for cereals on the Pacific Coast.

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  • It is served by the Oregon Short Line railway, being the terminus of a branch connecting with the main line at Nampa, about 20 m.

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  • In the arid southern region, also, there was no railway until 1885, when the Oregon Short Line was begun.

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  • The news of the discovery of the Boise Basin spread far and wide, and Idaho City, Placerville, Buena Vista, Centreville and Pioneerville grew up. The territory now constituting Idaho was comprised in the Territory of Oregon from 1848 to 1853; from 18J3 to 1859 the southern portion of the present state was a part of Oregon, the northern a part of Washington Territory; from 1859 to 1863 the territory was within the bounds of Washington Territory.

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  • The Wilmot Proviso and the bill to organize the territory of Oregon had already aroused both sections and had given occasion for Webster and Calhoun to state their respective views upon the constitutional questions involved.

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  • In 1818, while minister to Great Britain, he, in association with Albert Gallatin, concluded with British plenipotentiaries the important treaty which determined the boundary line between the United States and Canada from the Lake of the Woods to the Rocky Mountains and provided for the joint occupation of Oregon for ten years.

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  • The Oregon alder is fairly common.

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  • This act extended over Alaska the laws of the state of Oregon so far as they should be applicable, created the judicial district and a land district, put in force the mining laws of the United States, and in general gave the administrative system the organization it retained up to the reforms of 1899-1900.

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  • Of specially remarkable species Lygeum is found on the sea-sand of the eastern half of the Mediterranean basin, and the minute Coleanthus occurs in three or four isolated spots in Europe (Norway, Bohemia, Austria, Normandy), in North-east ' Asia (Amur) and on the Pacific coast of North America (Oregon, Washington).

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  • This system (which includes the Oregon Short line) has since been supplemented by the Denver & Rio Grande, the Southern Pacific, the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake, and various connecting lines.

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  • Sent as a lieutenant of engineers to the Mexican War, he took part in the battles under General Scott, and by his gallantry won the brevets of first-lieutenant at Contreras-Churubusco and captain at Chapultepec; he was afterwards detailed as assistant-instructor at West Point, and employed in explorations in the South-West and in Oregon.

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  • Euchre Peak (Lincoln county), probably the highest point in the range in Oregon, rises 3962 ft.

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  • A number of ridges and peaks bearing special names, such as the Rogue river, Umpqua and Siskiyou Mountains, belong to this group. The Cascade Mountains, the most important range in Oregon, extend parallel with the coast and lie about too m.

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  • In Oregon this area extends from the Nevada boundary northward for about 160 m., to the head of the Silvies river, and embraces an area of about t 6,000 sq.

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  • Some large permanent lakes occupy the troughs between faulted blocks in southern Oregon.

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  • The greatest level, or approximately level, area in the Great Basin region of Oregon is the so-called Great Sandy Desert, a tract about 150 m.

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  • The most prominent mountain range in the Oregon portion of the Great Basin is the Steens Mountains in the S.E., which attain an altitude of about 9000 ft.

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  • The chief tributaries of the Snake river in Oregon are the Grand Ronde, Powder, Burnt, Malheur and Owyhee rivers.

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  • In Southern Oregon, especially in the Great Basin region, there are numerous lakes.

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  • In the mountain forests of south-western Oregon bears, deer, elk, pumas, wolves and foxes are plentiful.

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  • The Oregon robin (Merula naevia) and the Oregon snowbird (Junco Oregonus) are common in Oregon and northward.

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  • Lampreys, sticklebacks, cattoids, sturgeons - the white sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus) is commonly known as the "Oregon sturgeon" - trout and salmon are the principal anadromous fish, the salmon and trout being the most important economically.

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  • From the coast to the eastern base of the Cascade Mountains the state is heavily timbered, except in small prairies and clearings in the Willamette and other valleys, and the most important tree is the great Douglas fir, pine or spruce (Pseudotsuga Douglasii), commonly called Oregon pine, which sometimes grows to a height of 300 ft., and which was formerly in great demand for masts and spars of sailing-vessels and for bridge timbers; the Douglas fir grows more commercial timber to the acre than any other American variety, and constitutes about five-sevenths of the total stand of the state.

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  • It was estimated that the forests of Oregon contained in 1900 about 150,000,000,000 ft.

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  • Perhaps no state in the union has such great local variations in its climate as has Oregon.

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  • Owing to its greater elevation the southern portion of Oregon experiences greater extremes of temperature than the northern.

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  • In south-western Oregon, in the Rogue and Umpqua valleys, the characteristic soil is a reddish clay, though other varieties are numerous.

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  • In eastern Oregon the soils are of an entirely different type, being usually of a greyish appearance, lacking in humus, and composed of volcanic dust and alluvium from the uplands.

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  • Agriculture and Stock-Raising.--Oregon has some of the most productive agricultural lands in the United States, but they are rather limited in extent, being confined for the most part to the valleys west of the Cascade Mountains and the counties bordering .on the Columbia river east of those mountains.

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  • The cultivation of hops was begun in Oregon about 1850; the soil and climate of the Willamette Valley were found to be exceedingly favourable to their growth, and the product increased to 20,500,000 lb in 1905, when the state ranked first in the Union in this industry.

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  • The total catch of salmon on the Oregon side of the Columbia river in 1901 was 16,725,435 lb from this it rose to 24,575,228 lb in 1903, but fell to 18,151,743 lb in 1907 and 18,463,546 in 1908.

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  • Some catfish, shad, smelt, halibut, herring, perch, sturgeon, flounders, oysters, clams, crabs and crawfish are also obtained from Oregon waters.

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  • The beginning of railway building in Oregon was delayed a few years by a contest between parties desiring a line on the east side of the Willamette river and parties desiring one on the west side.

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  • The population of Oregon was 13,294 in 1850; 52,465 in 1860; 9 0, 9 2 3 in 1870; 174,768 in 1880; 317,70 4 in 1890; 413,536 in 1900, an increase of 30.2% in the decade; and 672,765 in 1 9 10, a further increase of 62.7%.

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  • The power of the initiative was first exercised by the people of Oregon in 1904, when they proposed and enacted a local option liquor law and a direct primary law.

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  • Oregon was thus the first American state to grant complete home rule to its municipalities.

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  • Among the measures defeated were the fourth woman's suffrage amendment voted down in Oregon, a single-tax bill and an "open town" bill designed to defeat the purpose of the local option liquor law.

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  • An issue of bonds (to be redeemed from the sale of public lands) for a privately built canal at Oregon City was authorized in 1870.

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  • As to the European who first saw any portion of the present Oregon there is some controversy and doubt.

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  • It is known that within thirty years after the discovery of the Pacific Ocean the Spaniards had explored the western coasts of the American continent from the isthmus to the vicinity of the forty-second parallel of north latitude, and it is possible that the Spanish pilot Bartolome Ferrelo (or Ferrer), who in 1 543 made the farthest northward voyage in the Pacific recorded in the first half of the 16th century, may have reached a point on the Oregon coast.

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  • Captain James Cook in March 17 78 sighted the coast of Oregon in the lat.

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  • Soon after the restoration of peace between England and the United States by the treaty of Ghent (1814), there arose the so-called "Oregon question" or "North-western boundary dispute," which agitated both countries for more than a generation and almost led to another war.

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  • As that treaty had stipulated that all territory captured during the war should be restored to its former owner, the American government in 1817 took 1 There have been many ingenious, but quite unsatisfactory, efforts to explain the derivation of the word Oregon.

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  • They are enumerated at length in Bancroft's History of Oregon, vol.

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  • It seems that after the publication of Carver's book the word Oregon did not appear again in print until William Cullen Bryant employed it in his poem Thanatopsis, in 1817.

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  • Kelley, a promoter of immigration into the North-west, who in memorials to Congress and numerous other writings referred to the country as Oregon.

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  • For the next two decades the history of Oregon is concerned mainly with the British fur traders and the American immigrants.

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  • On the northern bank of the Columbia in1824-1825he built Fort Vancouver, which became a port for ocean vessels and a great entrepot for the western fur trade; in 1829 he began the settlement of Oregon City; and, most important of all, he extended a hearty welcome to all settlers and aided them in many ways, though this was against the company's interests.

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  • In 18 3 2 four Indian chiefs from the Oregon country journeyed to St Louis to obtain a copy of the white man's Bible; and this incident aroused the missionary zeal of the religious denominations.

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  • In this year Jason Lee returned to the Eastern states and carried back to Oregon with him by sea over fifty people, missionaries and their families.

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  • As early as 1841 the Americans in Oregon began to feel the need of some form of civil government, as the regulations of the Hudson's Bay Company were the only laws then known to the country.

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  • Meanwhile the western states had inaugurated a movement in favour of the immediate and definite settlement of the Oregon question, with the result that the Democratic national convention of 1844 declared that the title of the United States to "the whole of the territory of Oregon" was "clear and unquestionable," and the party made "Fiftyfour forty or fight" a campaign slogan.

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  • The Democrats were successful at the polls, and President Polk in his inaugural address asserted the claim of the United States to all of Oregon in terms suggesting the possibility of war.

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  • By this instrument the northern boundary of Oregon was fixed at the fortyninth parallel, extending westward from the crest of the Rocky Mountains to the middle of the channel separating Vancouver's Island from the mainland, "and thence southerly through the middle of the said channel, and of Fuca's Straits, to the Pacific Ocean."

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  • Although President Polk immediately urged the formation of a territorial government for Oregon, the bill introduced for this purpose was held up in the Senate on account of the opposition of Southern leaders, who were seeking to maintain the abstract principle that slavery could not be constitutionally prohibited in any territory of the United States, although they had no hope of Oregon ever becoming slave territory.

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  • As then constituted, the Territory embraced the whole area to which the title of the United States had been confirmed by the treaty of 1846, and included the present states of Oregon, Washington and Idaho, and parts of Wyoming and Montana.

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  • The discovery of gold in California drew many Oregon settlers to that country in 1848-1850, but this exodus was soon offset as a result of the enactment by Congress in 1850 of the "land donation law," by which settlers in Oregon between 1850 and 1853 were entitled to large tracts of land free of cost.

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  • In 1856 the people voted for statehood; and in June 1857 they elected members of a constitutional convention which drafted a constitution at Salem in August and September 1857; the constitution was ratified by popular vote in November 1 For many years it was generally believed that the administration at Washington was prevented from surrendering its claims to Oregon, in return for the grant by Great Britain of fishing stations in Newfoundland, by Marcus Whitman, who in1842-1843made a journey across the entire continent in the depth of winter to dissuade the government from this purpose.

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  • This story seems to have no foundation in fact; it was not Whitman, but the great influx of settlers in1843-1844that saved Oregon, if, indeed, there was then any danger of its being given up. (See Whitman, Marcus.) 1857; and on the 14th of February 1859 Oregon was admitted into the Union with its present boundaries.

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  • The new state was at first Democratic in politics, and the southern faction of the Democratic party in 1860 made a bid for its support by nominating as their candidate for vice-president, on the ticket with John C. Breckinridge, Joseph Lane (1801-1881), then a senator from Oregon and previously its territorial governor.

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  • The so-called union party broke up after the Civil War, and by 1870 the Democrats were strong enough to prevent the ratification by Oregon of the Fifteenth Amendment to the Federal Constitution.

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  • In 1876, after the presidential election, two sets of electoral returns were forwarded from Oregon, one showing the choice of three Republican electors, and the other (signed by the governor, who was a Democrat) showing the election of two Republicans and one Democrat.

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  • Watts resigned as deputypostmaster, and the secretary of state of Oregon, who under the state law was the canvassing officer, certified the election of the three Republican electors.

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  • The Indians were very active during the Civil War, when the regular troops were withdrawn for service in the eastern states, and Oregon's volunteers from 1861 to 1865 were needed for home defence.

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  • During the Spanish-American War Oregon furnished a regiment of volunteers which served in the Philippines.

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  • Much historical material may be found in the publications of the Oregon Historical Society, especially in the Society's Quarterly (1900 sqq.), and of the Oregon Pioneer Association.

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  • Salt Lake City is served by the Denver & Rio Grande, the Union Pacific, the Western Pacific, the Oregon Short Line, and the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake railways; it is also a terminus of shorter roads to Ogden, to Los Angeles and to Mercur, a mining town in the Oquirrh mountains 1 The early Mormon missions in England were very successful, and many of the leaders of the church and those otherwise prominent in Salt Lake City have been of English birth.

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  • The Oregon Short Line and the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake have a union railway station (5909), and the Denver & Rio Grande and the Western Pacific also have a large union railway station (1910).

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  • He conducted the negotiations with Great Britain which resulted in the treaty of the 8th of May 1871, under which (Article 1) the "Alabama claims" were referred to arbitration, and the same disposition (Article 34) was made of the "San Juan Boundary Dispute," concerning the Oregon boundary line.

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  • In the Senate he made a series of brilliant speeches on the tariff, the Oregon boundary, in favour of the Fiscal Bank Act, and in opposition to the annexation of Texas.

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  • In Oregon the coyote is also the " demiurge," but most of the myths about him refer to his creative exploits, and will be more appropriately treated in the next section.

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  • He ardently supported the policy of making Federal appropriations (of land, but not of money) for internal improvements of a national character, being a prominent advocate of the construction, by government aid, of a trans-continental railway, and the chief promoter (1850) of the Illinois Central; in 1854 he suggested that Congress should impose tonnage duties from which towns and cities might themselves pay for harbour improvement, &c. To him as chairman of the committee on territories, at first in the House, and then in the Senate, of which he became a member in December 1847, it fell to introduce the bills for admitting Texas, Florida, Iowa, Wisconsin, Minnesota, California and Oregon into the Union, and for organizing the territories of Minnesota, Oregon, New Mexico, Utah, Washington, Kansas and Nebraska.

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  • In 1834 he was accepted by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions for missionary work among the American Indians, and was assigned to the Oregon territory, then under the joint occupation of Great Britain and the United States.

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  • On his return journey he joined a considerable body of emigrants on their way to Oregon and piloted them across the mountains.

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  • In 1907, under a direct primary law, the nomination of candidates for United States senator was transferred from the party convention directly to the people; and in 1909 the " Oregon plan " was adopted, whereby each candidate for the legislature must go on record as promising, or not, always to vote for the people's choice for United States senator; on the ballot which bears the name of each candidate for the legislature there appears a statement that he " promises," or that he " will not promise," to vote for the " people's choice."

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  • Meanwhile there had begun the passage of the Mormons across the state (1845-1857), marked by important temporary settlements near Omaha (q.v.) and elsewhere, the travel to Oregon, and to California, for which depots of supplies were established at Bellevue, Plattsmouth, Nebraska City and old Ft.

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  • The " Oregon Trail," the " Old California Trail," and the " Old Salt Lake Trail " - all nearly identical in Nebraska - ran along the Platte across the entire state with various terminal branches near the eastern border, to the Missouri river towns; while branches from St Joseph, Missouri and Leavenworth, Kansas, ran up the valleys of the Big Blue and Little Blue rivers and joined the Nebraska roads near Ft.

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  • The Oregon and California migration was of large magnitude by 1846.

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  • Oregon; but, owing to the persecution to which they are subjected for the sake of their valuable skins, their numbers are greatly diminishing.

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  • Species from the Pliocene of Texas and the Upper Miocene (Loup Fork) of Oregon were at one time assigned to Hippidium, but this is incorrect, that genus being exclusively South American.

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  • Daughter Lindy dodged the mess to some extent by voting absentee and being off in Oregon pursuing the elk.

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  • He lives a quiet life in a cabin in Oregon and has sold his own blood plasma to make ends meet.

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  • Having seen the other dippers in Oregon, Venezuela, Spain, and Argentina respectively, it was time to get the last one.

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  • A monotypic genus confined to the western slopes of the North Rockies in California and Oregon, USA.

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  • Tillamook Oregon Fishing Vaccation - Tillamook Bay has been a consistent producers of big king salmon on the west coast.

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  • Two cards that lineman oregon guard portobello mushrooms so ionosphere can emit.

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  • While moving from Oregon to Montana several years ago, my husband was driving the U-Haul packed with all of our worldly possessions.

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  • Oregon, who promptly acquired an aide-de-camp and a pair of highly polished leather puttees.

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  • Experienced in helping plan your fishing trips to Oregon's vacation paradise.

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  • Some bitters widely used in traditional medicine in North America include yarrow, yellow dock, goldenseal, Oregon grape, and vervain.

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  • In 1868 he was nominated presidential candidate by the National Democratic Convention, Francis P. Blair, Jr., being nominated for the vice-presidency; but Seymour and Blair carried only eight states (including New York, New Jersey and Oregon), and received only 80 electoral votes to 214 for Grant and Colfax.

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  • The Central Pacific-Union Pacific route to the coast, with its important affiliated companies, the Oregon Short Line and the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company, extended from San Francisco, Cal., and Portland, Ore., to Omaha, Neb., by way of Salt Lake City; the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe extended from San Francisco and Los Angeles, Cal., to Chicago and to Galveston, Tex.; while the Southern Pacific had.

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  • A sequel to the octavo Birds of America, corresponding with it in form, was brought out in1853-1855by Cassin as Illustrations of the Birds of California, Texas, Oregon, British and Russian America.

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  • Nieboer finds it only on the North Pacific coast as far south as Oregon, among the Navajo and the Cibola pueblos, and in a few tribes of Middle and South America.

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  • Among its characteristic mammals and birds are the sage cotton-tail, black-tailed jack-rabbit, Idaho rabbit, Oregon, Utah and Townsends ground squirrels, sage chipmunk, fivetoed kangaroo rats, pocket mice, grasshopper mice, burrowing owl, Brewers sparrow, Nevada sage sparrow, lazuli finch, sage thrasher, Nuttall s poor-will, Bullocks oriole and rough-winged swallow.

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  • Soon, from Hawaii, Oregon and Sonora, from the Eastern states, the South Seas, Australia, South America and China came an extraordinary flow of the hopeful and adventurous.

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  • Whether his declaration was based on stories told by the Indians of the interior, or upon reports of Spanish sailors, or had no basis at all, is not known; its chief importance lies in the fact that Carver called this undiscovered stream the Oregon, and that 1 Some early writers assert that Drake even reached the lat.

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  • He took an active share in the Oregon controversy, asserting his unalterable determination, in spite of President Polk's faltering from the declaration of his party's platform, not to " yield up one inch " of the territory to Great Britain, and advocating its occupation by a military force; indeed he consistently regarded Great Britain as the natural and foremost rival of the United States, the interests of the two nations, he thought, being always opposed, and few senators fought more vigorously the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty or Great Britain's reassertion of the right of search on the high seas.

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  • Experienced in helping plan your fishing trips to Oregon 's vacation paradise.

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  • After moving to Oregon, she was moved by the soft distilled light, emerald fields and viridian streams.

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  • All pieces are hand assembled in Oregon and support local businesses.

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  • Powell's is Portland, Oregon's "legendary independent bookstore."

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  • The online home of the Portland, Oregon literary institution Powell's has a terrific selection of used books.

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  • In Oregon, most varieties must be 90% pure, while California and Washington require a blend to be 75% of one kind of grape to be called by the name of the grape.

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  • Thus a Cabernet from France will taste different than one from California, and a Merlot from Australia and one from Oregon may not even taste like the same grape.

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  • Are you searching for Siamese kittens in Oregon and having a bit of difficulty finding exactly what you're looking for?

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  • If you're going to have a chance of finding anything in the Oregon area, there are a few things you need to do first.

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  • If you live in Oregon, then of course you'll want to begin your search locally.

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  • Finding a Siamese breeder in Oregon with kittens ready to go may not always be possible.

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  • LoveToKnow Cats did our own search for Siamese breeders in and around Oregon and here are a few of the results we found.

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  • This cattery, located in Bush Prairie, Washington, is actually within driving distance of Portland, Oregon.

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  • Hopefully, you'll now be on track for finding Siamese kittens in Oregon and the greater West Coast region.

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  • Some shelters, like the Oregon Humane Society are running programs that highlight cats (and dogs) that might otherwise be overlooked by potential adopters.

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  • In ruling on this issue, the Oregon Supreme Court declared, "the money is for the support and welfare of the children, not for the enrichment of the custodial parent."

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  • Recent developments in cities like Portland, Oregon have shown that low-income housing can be built green, attractive and affordable.

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  • Smaller cities like Eugene, Oregon are also taking real national leadership roles in the arena of solar incentives.

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  • The states of Oregon and California are two of the leading players in pushing sustainable energy practices in the United States.

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  • The Energy Trust of Oregon also has information on a number of other solar energy rebates and credits.

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  • Some companies, such as Pratt & Larson of Portland, Oregon, spray a base glaze onto each tile.

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  • If you wish to serve wine, lamb pairs especially well with a pinot noir from Oregon, California, or the Burgundy region of France.

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  • Just like the resorts in Colorado are vastly different than the resorts in Vermont or Oregon, ski resorts and mountain conditions vary greatly from country-to-country and region-to-region within Europe.

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  • The store list includes stores in Oregon, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, California, Nevada, New Jersey, North Carolina, Missouri, Michigan, Kansas, Illinois, Florida, Georgia, Connecticut, Colorado, and Alabama.

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  • Some cities, such as Portland, Oregon, have become known as Meccas for vegetarians and vegans.

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  • Bravo Weddings, covering Oregon and southwest Washington, is one example of this type of guide.

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  • They are located in Minnesota, Oregon, New York, and Illinois.

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  • Typing in, "Bipolar disorder, Oregon" would be one example.

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  • A move to Oregon where gray days are typical even in summer can result in SAD symptoms because of the light reduction.

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  • Paula is also currently working on a fictional story based on an actual archaeological discovery in Oregon.

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  • He moved around a lot -- from his birthplace of Santa Monica, California, to Washington and Oregon.

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  • She started modeling early in her life and has held the titles of Miss Teen Oregon and Miss Teen USA.

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  • The farm is located in Helvetia, Oregon, a rural area outside the city of Portland.

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  • She went on to Lewis and Clark College in Portland, Oregon, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts degree.

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  • Joshua Tell Warner - Warner briefly appeared on the reality show Deadliest Catch in 2009, and viewers recognized him as the burglar who had previously robbed three Oregon banks.

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  • Marc Singer later lived in Oregon and Washington state, where he attended college before embarking on his film career.

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  • There are currently stores in Arizona, California, Colorado, Maryland, Oregon, Texas, Virginia and Washington.

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  • Grandparents spending in Oregon can benefit their grandchildren in Minnesota while aunts and uncles in New York can help out their nephews and nieces in Florida.

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  • Washington State University Vancouver is a branch campus of Washington State University that is located on a 351-acre campus near the Oregon border.

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  • The commission accredits colleges and universities in Alaska, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington and Montana.

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  • Pacific coast cruises that sail up to San Francisco, Washington, and Oregon.

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  • Columbia River cruises take travelers along the scenic border between the states of Oregon and Washington.

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  • Note that some cruises travel on both the Columbia River and the Snake River, which is a waterway that begins in Eastern Oregon and heads to Southern Idaho.

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  • It offers a seven night itinerary that begins and ends in Portland, Oregon.

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  • A. caudatum is from Oregon, and much like the other in habit, but the divisions of the flower have long tail-like appendages.

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  • Some are natives of the intensely hot deserts of Southern California and Arizona, and some grow in the moist meadows of Oregon in a climate differing but little from that of England.

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  • Camassia Cusicki - rom the Blue Mountains of Oregon, has been described as the most vigorous species yet found with large broad leaves, a stout flower-stem growing 3 feet high, and flowers of a pale delicate blue, large and spreading.

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  • The Oregon Association of Nurserymen lists two gardenias suitable for Washington state, Oregon, northern California and Idaho.

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  • Recommended for Garden Zones 7 and above, the Chuck Hayes or Oregon Gardenia also resists many common gardenia problems.

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  • The design is by Graham Bergh of Oregon.

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  • The organic ingredients are certified by Oregon Tilth, a highly respected, USDA approved certification agency.

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  • In 1993, the family sold its distributorship in Hong Kong and moved to Oregon, where they purchased a pet supply and distribution business.

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  • Most of the organic vegetable seeds that are produced for commercial use in the United States come from Oregon, California, Idaho and Washington.

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  • The clothes are nice enough for school, but versatile enough for play and made in Oregon.

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  • Every food and pet product produced by Newman's Own Organic is certified organic by Oregon Tilth, meaning they are free of artificial fertilizers and pesticides.

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  • The wool is 100% American, free range sheep which are raised on sheep ranches in California, Oregon, and Washington.

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  • The original White Stag brand began with the Willamette Tent and Awning Company in Portland, Oregon.

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  • It's from Oregon but very applicable to everyone.

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  • This program, instituted by the Department of Transportation of Oregon, focuses on reducing the number of bicyclists injured or killed in crashes with motor vehicles.

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  • Another aspect of the program provides Oregon law enforcement officers with additional training regarding bicyclists and bicycle safety.

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  • Presented by the Bicycle Transportation Alliance, Bike Safety Education Classes are given to students in the fourth through seventh grades in Oregon.

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  • If you're looking for something in the Northwest, the Pearl District of Portland, Oregon is considered a great place to retire.

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  • Located near the town of Canyonville, Oregon, in the southern part of Douglas County, is the lovely and affordable manufactured home community of Knoll Terrace.

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  • Those looking for Oregon snoring solutions may be pleasantly surprised to discover that there are many resources available in the area.

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  • Portland's Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) is a wonderful starting point on your journey to find ways to stop snoring.

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  • Oregon Health and Science University features a podcast that addresses possible social ramifications of persistent snores.

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  • Among the most notable are the highly skilled ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialists in the region who make Oregon snoring solutions much easier to find.

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  • Oregon snoring options include helpful laboratories and sleep centers that offer their services.

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  • The Medford Sleep Center serves southern Oregon.

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  • This book is of great appeal to those seeking Oregon snoring solutions because the author is a native of the state.

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  • Finding an Oregon snoring specialist requires a little research and some consideration.

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  • Dentists.com provides contact information for dentists in the state of Oregon.

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  • Oregon snoring solutions include professionals who are well trained in their fields.

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  • Games like Brain Age, the Jumpstart series, and Oregon Trail all help children and adults alike learn many things like math, reading, history, and so much more.

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  • Beaux Freres - Beaux Freres Vinyard. $75 Wine Spectator gave this Oregon wine a 95 rating, the highest rating it has given to a 2002 Pinot.

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  • The Argyle Chardonnay is grown on hillside slopes in Oregon's Willamette Valley and fermented with select yeast strains and malo-lactic finish.

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  • As one of the United States' up and coming wine producing states, Oregon produces wines that have received acclaim from wine lovers, journalists and critics.

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  • While the state is best known for its delicious New World style Pinot Noir wines, Oregon wineries produce many varietals that rival world-class wines from around the world.

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  • If you have never tried wines from Oregon, then you are missing some powerful, flavorful wines coming from one of America's premier viticulture and winemaking states.

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  • Horticulturists began planting grapes in the Oregon Territory almost as soon as they arrived in the region via the Oregon Trail.

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  • It wasn't until David Lett of Eyrie Vineyards in Dundee placed a Pinot Noir in the 1979 Gault-Millau French Wine Olympiades and landed in the top 10 that Oregon found its true calling as a producer of world-class Pinot Noir wines.

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  • Today, Oregon produces Pinot Noir, Reisling, Chardonnay, Pinot Gris, sparkling wines and to a lesser extent, other varietals.

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  • The key to growing wine grapes successfully in Oregon is that they need to be cold tolerant.

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  • Oregon's microclimates in the Wilamette Valley mimic the growing conditions in the Burgundy region quite closely, leading to successful Pinot Noir and Chardonnay harvests.

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  • Pinot Noir from Oregon tends to be powerful and earthy, a distinctive contrast to its French cousin, which is delicate.

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  • Oregon also makes some world-class sparkling wines that rival those from the Champagne region of France.

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  • Because sparkling wine comes mostly from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay grapes, Oregon produces just the right grape varieties to make delicious versions.

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  • Chardonnay from Oregon tends to be toasty with notes of pears and vanilla.

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  • Oregon has 16 distinct American Viticultural Areas (AVAs).

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  • With more than 200 wineries and over 1,200 acres of wine grapes, Oregon's Wilamette Valley produces some of the state's best known wines.

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  • The Wilamette Valley is at the heart of Oregon's Pinot Noir and Chardonnay growing industry due to its temperate and wet winters and relatively dry summers.

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  • The Columbia Valley sits in Eastern Oregon along the Columbia River.

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  • Grapes grown in Eastern Oregon are heartier due to the extremes in temperature during the summer and winter.

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  • Eastern Oregon is much drier than the west side of the state, because mountain ranges block weather systems from the coast and keep the area but warmer and drier.

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  • As Oregon travels south towards California, the climate warms, although many of the area's hills and valleys provide cooler microclimates.

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  • Moving east to west along the Washington-Oregon border, the mighty Columbia river carved out a deep river gorge in western central Oregon.

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  • Oregon has many wineries well known throughout the world.

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  • Beaux Frerers makes some of the most powerful and consistently good Pinot Noir wines in Oregon.

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  • Interested in trying some Oregon wines, but don't know where to start?

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  • With such beautiful wines from all across the state, Oregon reveals itself as producing some of the best wines the United States has to offer.

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  • Uncorked Ventures has a selection of unique wines, many of which are artisanal, from California, Washington, and Oregon.

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  • Later, the West Coast went head to head in a California versus Oregon Pinot Noir tasting.

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  • In Oregon it goes by the Pinot Gris tag, and they are solid white wines with seductive appeal of spiciness, aromatics, and melon or pear fruit flavors.

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  • Torii Mor is located in Dundee, smack dab in the middle of Oregon Pinot Noir country.

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  • His wines express the Burgundian style that Oregon is noted for and the Torii Mor Pinot Noir 2003 fits the mold.

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  • Duck Pond Cellars is normally thought of as an Oregon winery with home base in Dundee, Oregon.

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  • An example would be to taste various Oregon's Willamette Valley Pinot Noirs and judge the individual wineries on their achievements.

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  • Choose between a California, Oregon or New Zealand version or roll the dice with a Burgundy and turn your picnic into a sensual experience with earthy aromas and flavors.

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  • You will find Oregon Pinot Noir at just about any one of the hundreds of wineries in the state.

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  • It may come as a shock, but the state of Oregon has been producing wine for over a century now.

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  • It was in the 1960's when modern wine making became a part of the Oregon agriculture and now there are over 300 wineries in the Willamette Valley alone.

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  • Oregon's climate for growing Pinot Noir, especially in the Willamette Valley, is perfect.

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  • Oregon's major wine growing regions are divided by the Cascade Mountains.

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  • Use the above list as a starting off point in your exploration into Oregon Pinots.

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  • Does the warm and sunny state produce a better Pinot than the cool climate of Oregon though?

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  • For example, Domaine Serene in Oregon has a wonderful in-ground cellar that's all gravity fed-but it's not open to the public normally.

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  • In the United States, it is believed that the plants may be grown successfully and consistently in the Willamette Valley of Oregon.

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  • While some Pinot Noir comes from Oregon, Washington State and even Michigan and New York, California is the United States' top producer.

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  • The Reserve Pinot Noir from Oregon's Argyle Winery is a consistently good, relatively affordable (around $40 a bottle) Pinot Noir.

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  • Biggio-Hamina Cellars in Oregon is an up and coming winemaker who makes some affordable wines, including a $25 Willamette Valley Pinot Noir and a $17 Pinot Grigio.

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  • Both Oregon and California grow and produce New World style Pinot Noir wines.

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  • Powell's is a huge used bookstore based in Portland, Oregon.

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  • Powell's Bookstore in Chicago is in no way related to the Powell's books in Oregon.

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  • Spend some time camping at the Oregon Dunes.

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  • Operated jointly by the National Park and National Forest Services, the ORIC has a wealth of information about all types of outdoor activities throughout Washington, Oregon, and other areas.

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  • Are you thinking about going on an Oregon beach camping trip?

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  • Part of the Oregon State Park system, Bullards Beach is an ideal camping spot for people who want to enjoy an outdoor adventure in the Pacific Northwest.

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  • If you're looking for a small, family-oriented campground in Cannon Beach, Oregon, Wright's for Camping just might be the perfect spot for you.

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  • Family owned and operated, this campground has been providing Oregon beach camping accommodations since 1959.

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  • These are just a few of the many excellent camping facilities located along Oregon's Pacific Coast.

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  • Beach camping is quite popular in Oregon.

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  • Start looking for a place to stay as soon as you know when you will be visiting one of the many beachfront towns in the Oregon Coast.

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  • Herbal supplements that will benefit individuals who have anemia include bilberry, dandelion, goldenseal, mullein, nettle, Oregon grape root, red raspberry, and yellow dock.

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  • The Coping with Stress Course is a group educational program as of 2004 provided to adolescents in Maryland, Ohio, and Oregon.

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  • In 2004, due to several local and state actions, gay marriages were legalized in San Francisco; Massachusetts; Portland, Oregon; and several other areas.

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  • According to SafeCosmetics.org, the company that makes Brazilian Blowout solution has denied claims and later sued Oregon OSHA.

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  • Before choosing a lender it is important to research options for the best home equity loans and mortgages for Oregon.

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  • There are many options when it comes to choosing a lender to assist with home loans in Oregon.

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  • When you are planning to purchase or refinance your Oregon home it is in your best interest to investigate all your options before selecting a lender.

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  • In Oregon, mortgage lenders must be licensed by the Oregon Division of Finance and Corporate Securities (DFCS).

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  • There are more than 1600 mortgage lender firms operating more than 3,300 offices in the state of Oregon.

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  • You can also identify mortgage lenders and originators who are members of the Oregon Association of Mortgage Professionals by searching the OAMB website.

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  • It is also easy to search online for organizations and individuals belonging to the Oregon Mortgage Lenders Association.

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  • Whether you are refinancing your current house or are in the process of buying a new home in Oregon, the mortgage lender you choose can have a significant impact on the outcome of your real estate transaction.

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  • Some states require a license to practice and in some, like Oregon, a license is voluntary.

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  • The main quake occurred along the San Andreas fault and was felt as far as Los Angeles and Oregon, but the epicenter occurred most closely to the city by the bay.

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  • Oregon State University - more detailed information including links to further reading.

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  • According to the Linus Pauling Institute at Oregon State University, there is scientific evidence anthocyanins may help to prevent and even reverse certain diseases.

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  • According to the Linus Pauling Institute at Oregon State University, the recommended daily allowance for vitamin C is 75 mg per day for adult females and 90 mg for adult males; however, smokers need a slightly higher daily dosage.

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  • His research into the use of vitamins as therapeutic agents continues at the Linus Pauling Institute in Oregon which studies many vitamins, including vitamin C, vitamin mega doses and their potential to improve human health.

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  • The Oregon Bee Store sells a 100 percent beeswax candle in the shape of a turkey for $7.

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  • An example is a search for Oregon nonprofit grants that produces information about the Parks and Recreation Departments local grant program.

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  • California, Oregon, Michigan, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Washington, and Wisconsin are the top tree producing states.

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  • Thurber then had to rush the ring from Portland, Oregon to the Vancouver, Canada set for filming.

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  • Arguably the first great "edutainment" title for personal computers was The Oregon Trail, a title that put players into the role of a nineteenth century pioneer making his way across the American wilderness with a wagon train.

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  • A true Mecca for family entertainment, Washington Park holds not only the city's children's museum, but also the Oregon Zoo, Forestry Center, Hoyt Arboretum, a rose and Japanese garden along with an acclaimed playground.

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  • Perfect for nearly any age, the Oregon Scientific Smart Globe provides a hands-on learning experience for over three age groups.

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  • The Oregon Bigfoot gallery has over 90 documented sightings, photos and more.

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  • In Oregon, there's the tale of a black demon dog with fire red eyes that roams the night.

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  • In this article, we have a few tips for where to find Oregon zoo coupons for the numerous attractions in the state.

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  • The lovely state of Oregon has many different types of wildlife attractions.

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  • On the second Tuesday of each month, admission to the Oregon Zoo in Portland is only $2.

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  • If you have an AAA card, you should be able to get 10 percent off admission to the Oregon Coast Aquarium.

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  • Check your AAA guidebook for Oregon to see if the discount applies at other attractions.

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  • Even families who practice frugal coupon living can enjoy a wonderful outing using Portland, Oregon, zoo coupons.

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  • The Oregon Zoo, located near Portland, is a fun destination for local families and out-of-state visitors alike.

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  • Promotional coupons are a great way to get zoo coupons and discounts, but for savings without the coupon hunt, purchase a membership to the Oregon Zoo.

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  • The Oregon Zoo offers companies several ways to work with the zoo, including coupon promotions.

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  • Three different Portland Oregon Zoo coupon promotions are available, including a percentage-off coupon and monetary value coupon.

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  • Locals should look for promotions that their company, or a business they frequent, offers in conjunction with the Oregon Zoo.Other promotions are also available throughout the year.

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  • Oregon Zoo coupons are a great way to save money at the zoo when they are available.

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  • Check online websites like Mahalo for updated discounts and deals to the Oregon Zoo.

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  • Membership at the Oregon Zoo is one of the best ways to save money without having to find Oregon Zoo coupons.

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  • The Oregon Zoo membership program is also part of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums Reciprocal Admissions Program, which offers discounts and free admission to member zoos across the country.

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  • Savings and deals shared on the Frugal Living site center around the Pacific Northwest region and focus on Oregon and SW Washington State.

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  • The chain has 92 stores spread out across Arizona, California, New Mexico, Nevada, Oregon, Texas, and Washington.

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  • A sports apparel and shoe brand that formed with a partnership between two running geeks at the University of Oregon, Phil Knight and Bill Bowerman.

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  • With 99 stores currently in California, Washington, Oregon, Arizona, Nevada, and Texas, this company is continuing to grow and prosper.

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  • Cathy Jean has stores in Washington, Florida, Georgia, California, Oregon and Arizona.

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  • Ryan is in Chino while his 'foster' brother Seth is somewhere in Portland, Oregon.

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  • Portland is home to a number of world class spa facilities that even discriminating travelers in search of the best spa retreat Oregon has to offer will find impressive.

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  • Whether you are looking for a luxurious escape in the heart of downtown, or an idyllic waterfront spa, Oregon has just what you want.

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  • This destination spa may be the most frequently sought after spa retreat Oregon has.

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  • There are a number of wonderful spa retreats located throughout Oregon.

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  • For information about additional Oregon spa facilities, see the Discover Spas directory.

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  • The Oregon Series 4 answers the call of adventure racers across the world who long to test their limits.

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  • Other top rated atomic clock manufacturers include Equity Skyscan, Oregon Scientific and Infinity Instruments.

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  • Eileen Miller is a resident of Oregon State who is dedicated to promoting autism awareness.

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  • Oregon Patchworks is a smaller retailer that specializes in country and cutesy designs.

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  • The Linus Pauling Institute at Oregon State University notes this is still an emerging area of research, but it may be worthwhile to discuss a sub-lingual vitamin B12 supplement with your doctor or pharmacist.

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  • For example, the Oregon Board of Naturopathic Medicine (OBNM) has sent a notice to all licensed Naturopathic Physicians in the state of Oregon warning them against recommending the HCG diet to their patients.

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  • Harry & David was founded when Samuel Rosenberg, a successful hotel owner in Seattle, Washington, traded his luxurious Hotel Sorrento for 240 acres of pear orchards in Southern Oregon's Rogue River Valley.

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  • Today Harry & David still grows and selects fruits from their own orchards in Medford, Oregon.

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  • Try an earthy Pinot Noir from Oregon or a subtle Pinot from France's Burgundy region.

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  • In response to this need, several dentists across California, Oregon, and Washington banded together to form a large service network.

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  • Located in California, their policies are available in Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Nevada, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Washington and California.

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  • Wawanesa Insurance operates in two states within the U.S. California has both residential and auto insurance polices, and Oregon offers auto policies.

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  • The California and Oregon websites give individuals the option to request a quote, pay their bill online and the ability to view a bill.

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  • This dental PPO is only available in a limited number of states including Washington and Oregon.

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  • Brown is a maintenance supervisor from Portland, Oregon who believes a love of the outdoors and sheer determination will be enough to help him win.

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  • The family lives together on a farm in Oregon.

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  • Bonnie - 5'11", 215 lbs. Bonnie is 25, and works as a makeup artist in Portland, Oregon.

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  • Roloff Farms is located just outside of Portland, Oregon, in a town called Helvetia.

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  • Shortly before her death, in fall 2009, Lyon opened a Christmas tree lot in Oregon to raise money for the Susan Love Cancer Foundation.

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  • She grew up in Oregon and Washington State, spending most of her childhood in a town along the Columbia River called The Dalles.

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  • Lyon attended both Portland State University and Western Oregon State College before transferring to Oregon State University, where she completed a degree in nutrition and food management.

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  • Over the lowlands of the Basin, taken generally, there is an average precipitation of perhaps 6-7 in., while in the Oregon region it is twice as great, and in the southern parts even less.

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  • The " black mouse " or Carson field mouse (Microtus montanus) is found throughout Nevada, as well as in Utah, north-eastern California, and eastern Oregon; it multiplies rapidly under favourable conditions, and at times causes serious injury to crops.

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  • It is met at several points by lines which serve the rich mining districts to the south; at Cobre by the Nevada Northern from Ely in White Pine county in the Robinson copper mining district; at Palisade by the Eureka & Palisade, a narrow-gauge railway, connecting with the lead and silver mines of the Eureka District; at Battle Mountain by the Nevada Central, also of narrow gauge, from Austin; at Hazen by the Nevada & California (controlled by the Southern Pacific) which runs to the California line, connecting in that state with other parts of the Southern Pacific system, and at Mina, Nevada, with the Tonopah & Goldfield, which runs to Tonopah and thence to Goldfield, thus giving these mining regions access to the Southern Pacific's transcontinental service; and at Reno, close to the western boundary, by the Virginia & Truckee, connecting with Carson City, Minden, in the Carson Valley, and Virginia City, in the Comstock District, and by the Nevada-California-Oregon, projected to run through north-eastern California into Oregon, in 1910, in operation to Alturas, California.

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  • When 14 years old he ran away from a relative's farm in Oregon and went to Portland where he worked in a realestate office.

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  • It forms extensive forests in Vancouver Island, British Columbia and Oregon, whence the timber is exported, being highly prized for its strength, durability and even grain, though very heavy; it is of a deep yellow colour, abounding in resin, which oozes from the thick bark.

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  • It is served by the Southern Pacific railway, by the Oregon Electric line (to Portland), and by a steamship line to Portland.

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  • In his famous speech in the Senate on the 12th of July 1848, on the question of establishing a government for Oregon Territory, he held that a slave should be treated by the Federal government on the same basis as any other property, and therefore that it was the duty of Congress to protect the owner's right to his slave in whatever state or territory of the Union that slave might be.

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  • Thuja gigantea of western North America is known in the United States as White (or Yellow) cedar, and the same name is applied to Cupressus Lawsoniana, the Port Orford or Oregon cedar, a native of the north-west States, and one of the most valuable juniper trees of North America.

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  • In addition to many shorter articles, reports, &c., he published Western America, including California and Oregon (1849) and Theory of the Winds (1856).

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  • Dent (1826-1902), and was for a while stationed in California and Oregon, but in 1854 he resigned his commission.

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  • The city is served by the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company, and by the Sumpter Valley railway, a short line (62 m.) extending from Baker City to Austin, Oregon.

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  • It is the largest city in eastern Oregon, and is the centre of important mining, lumber, farming and live-stock interests.

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  • It is served by the Northern Pacific, the Great Northern, the Oregon & Washington, and the Spokane, Portland & Seattle railways, and by steamship lines, being accessible to sea-going vessels; a ferry connects with the Portland Electric railway.

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  • Vancouver Barracks, east of the city, is an important U.S. military post (established in 1849) and the headquarters of the Military Department of the Columbia (including Washington, Oregon, Idaho, except the part in Yellowstone Park, and Alaska); the military reservation includes some 640 acres.

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  • The Shoshoni, Shahaptin and Salish tribes are of middle stature; on the coast of British Columbia, Puget Sound, in Oregon, and northern California, are the shortest of all the North Americans save the Eskimo, while among them, on the Columbia, are taller tribes.

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  • The eastern Eskimo are dolichocephalic, the western are less so, and the Aleuts brachycephalic. On the North Pacific coast, and in spots down to the Rio Grande, are short heads, but scattered among these are long heads, frequent in southern California, but seen northward to Oregon, as well as in Sonora and some Rio Grande pueblos.

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  • In eleven cases such enumerations have been taken; and on computing from them and the results of the federal census of 1880 what the population at the date of the eleventh census should have been, if the annual rate of increase had been uniform, it appears that in no case, except New York City and Oregon, was the difference between the enumerations and these estimates over 4%.

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  • In Oregon about 30,000 more people were found in 1890 than the estimate would lead one to expect; in New York city, about ioo,000 less.

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  • The Northern Pacific sends a branch line south from Tacoma parallel with the coast to Portland on the Columbia river, where it meets the Southern Pacific and the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company's line (a subsidiary of the Union Pacific), thus affording communication southwards, and up the valley of the Columbia to the east.

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  • Entering the south-east corner of the state, the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company extends a line northwards to Spokane, and a branch of the Great Northern, leaving the main line at this city, runs north-westward into British Columbia.

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  • The territory became known as Oregon (q.v.).

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  • The story of the struggle of the rival British and American companies to control the fur trade, with the final dominance of the Hudson's Bay Company has been told under Oregon and need not be repeated.

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  • Interest in the Oregon country developed with the increase of settlers and of knowledge and a demand for the settlement of the boundary dispute arose.

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  • The act establishing a territorial government for Oregon was approved on the 14th of August 1848, and the first governor, Joseph Lane (1801-1881), assumed the government on the 3rd of March 1849.

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  • Meanwhile Oregon was admitted as a state (February 14, 1859) with the present boundaries, and the remnant of the territory, including portions of what are now Idaho and Wyoming, was added to Washington.

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  • Its subscribers were found throughout all quarters of the northern half of the Union from Maine to Oregon, large packages going to remote districts beyond the Mississippi or Missouri, whose only connexion with the outside world was through a weekly or semi-weekly mail.

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  • The Oregon Short Line from the south connects with the Northern Pacific, the Great Northern, and the Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound at Butte, and the Burlington system, also from the south, connects with the Northern Pacific at Billings, Yellowstone county.

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  • The first railway was the Oregon Short Line, which was completed by the Union Pacific Company from Ogden, Utah, to Butte in 1881.

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  • That part which lies east of the mountains was included in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 and became successively a part of Missouri Territory in 1812, of Nebraska Territory in 1854, of Dakota Territory in 1861 and of Idaho Territory in 1863; that which lies west of the mountains became successively a part of Oregon Territory in 1848, of Washington Territory in 1853 and of Idaho Territory in 1863.

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  • Sauromalus, Crotaphytus, Callisaurus, Holbrookia, Uma, Uta are typical Sonoran genera, some ranging from Oregon through Mexico.

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  • Great questions were at that time open between the two countries - the north-eastern boundary, the affair of M ` Leod, the seizure of American vessels on the coast of Africa, in the course of a few months the affair of the "Creole," to which was soon added the Oregon question.

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  • Tacoma is served by the Northern Pacific, the Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound, and the Tacoma Eastern railways; the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy railway operates through trains to and from Missouri river points and Tacoma, over the Northern Pacific tracks, which are also used by the Great Northern and Oregon & Washington railways.

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  • It has a publishing house (1834) and Bonebrake Theological Seminary (1871) at Dayton, Ohio; and supports Otterbein University (1847) at Westerville, O.; Westfield College (1865) at Westfield, Illinois; Leander Clark College (1857) at Toledo, Iowa; York College (1890) at York, Nebraska; Philomath College (1867) at Philomath, Oregon; Lebanon Valley College (1867) at Annville, Pa.; Campbell College (1864) at Holton, Kansas, and Central University (1907) at Indianapolis, Indiana.

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  • Astoria is the port of entry for the Oregon Customs District, Oregon; in 1907 its imports were valued at $21,262, and its exports at $329,103.

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  • Their uniform is a replica of the 1967 "Giant-Killers" that overcame Purdue, Southern California, and their number-one rival, Oregon.

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  • Elsewhere it is only represented by P. occidentalis, the largest tree of the Atlantic forests from Maine to Oregon, and by P. oriental is in the eastern Mediterranean.

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  • Lawsoniana, the Port Orford cedar, a native of south Oregon and north California, where it attains a height of Too ft., was introduced into Scotland in 1854; it is much grown for ornamental purposes in Britain, a large number of varieties of garden origin being distinguished by differences in habit and by colour of foliage.

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