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Intruder, Ore. homeowner call police on each other
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon police say both an intruder and a Portland homeowner phoned 911 to report the same thing: a strange man in a home. Lt. Kelli Sheffer says the intruder told police he had just broken into a home Monday evening when...Tags: Oregon
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Police find dog of Oregon shooting suspect
WALDPORT, Ore. (AP) — Authorities have found a dog belonging to fugitive Portland man suspected of shooting and critically wounding a Lincoln City police officer. David Durham has been at large since Sunday when he fled on foot into a sparsely...Tags: Oregon
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Home prices fall in major U.S. cities
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Home prices are falling across most of America's largest cities, and average prices in eight major markets have hit their lowest point since the housing bust. The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller 20-city home price index fell 1....Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Tampa, San Diego (San Diego, California), San Francisco, Real Estate
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Tamales, L.A.'s original street food
Special to the Los Angeles TimesSouthern California's latest foodie trend has the region atwitter. Lines form long into the night at the latest hot spot for edible treasures, while wily entrepreneurs outdo each other by parking at the best spots. But not everyone is happy. Brick-and-...Tags: National or Ethnic Minorities, Dining and Drinking, Rentals, Immigration, African Americans
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McCormick & Schmick's sued over firing of deaf prep cook
A lawsuit filed by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in Baltimore accuses McCormick & Schmick's Seafood Restaurant in Oxon Hill of firing a disabled prep cook in violation of federal law. Vernon Davis, who has been deaf since childhood, was...Tags: Trials, Litigation, Employment Opportunities, Dining and Drinking, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
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Pendleton's new indie spirit
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticCan Pendleton conquer the hipster class? For many, the brand is associated with career clothes and mom jeans, with Indian blankets and plaid shirts worn by the Beach Boys. But Pendleton has been working to attract a new generation of contemporary...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Companies and Corporations, Clothing and Textiles Industry, New York, Labor Day
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Pendleton Woolen Mills company history
Los Angeles Times Fashion CriticFrom the first celebrity customer — Apache leader Geronimo — to the recent collaboration with high-end boutique Opening Ceremony, which introduced the brand to the fashion crowd, here are a few key moments in the 102-year history of...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Companies and Corporations, Television, I Love Lucy (tv program), Justin Timberlake
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Credit endangering job prospects
FACT: Speaker phones were invented to make untalented people sound important.
Tune in next week for my opinion on Bluetooth headsets.
On to your questions.
Q: After four phone interviews, two in-person interviews, a drug test and a background check,...Tags: Employers, Companies and Corporations, Employment Opportunities, Unemployment, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Kornprobst-Ogline
Brooke Jennae Kornprobst and Justin Ogline have announced their engagement.
Miss Kornprobst is the daughter of Kevin and Barb Kornprobst of Somerset. She was homeschooled through the Somerset Area School District and is a 2008 graduate of Clonlara...Tags: New York City, Science, Starbucks Corp., Ridgewood, Science and Technology
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FBI works new lead in D.B. Cooper hijacking case
CNNIt's been nearly four decades since a man calling himself Dan Cooper jumped out the back of Northwest Orient Flight 305, somewhere between Seattle and Reno, Nevada, carrying a parachute and some $200,000 in pilfered money. It's not known where Cooper...Tags: Utah, DNA, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, JC Penney Company Inc.
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Beautiful Weekend!
While wondering of Portland, OR will ever hit 90 this year...they've yet to do it and it's only happened once that they've never done it before and that would be 1954. By the way...that was a scorching summer for the KC area as well. Speaking of which...... -
In Reardon Case, Tens Of Millions Ride On Fine Print In St. Francis' Insurance Policies
The Hartford CourantStuck for years in an unpopular defense of negligence suits by victims of Dr. George Reardon, St. Francis Hospital now is being pulled into a new legal fight, this one involving efforts by its own insurers to reduce their exposure to the $100 million or...Tags: Judges, Transportation Industry, Litigation and Regulation, Hospitals and Clinics, Insurance
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