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87Oregon Unemployment: Exhausted? Fired, Appeals, Ups and Downs of Benefits
(Updates are listed by date, oldest-to-newest, following the original article below) So, you got denied your unemployment? You can forget the appeals process and get nothing, or, you can appeal the decision of the Unemployment Department. You...
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76MONORAILS - Ideas, Concepts, and Magnetic Levitation
Disneyland - Alweg Monorail (photo via darkroastedblend.com - one track wonders) Definition of monorail - A single rail serving as a track for passenger or freight vehicles. In most cases rail is elevated, but monorails can also run at grade,...
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76History of the Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich
"The first known recipe for a peanut butter and jelly sandwich was published in 1901 in The Boston Cooking School Magazine of Culinary Science and Domestic Economics. The author suggested pairing peanut butter with crab apple or currant jelly, which...
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76Earth's Seasons and the 45th Parallel North
“Out of the shadows, and into the sun.” Michael Frank DeRita 1991 For those of us who live above the 45th Parallel North the changing of the seasons are really profound. The 45th Parallel North is a...
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70Point Roberts, WA - Accessible Only Through Canada
Today, Point Roberts is a community with two industries, gas stations and tobacco stores catering to the Canadians. Gas and tobacco prices in Canada are much higher than in Washington State. I would imagine beer and alcohol sales are big-ticket...
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73San Francisco's '89 Loma Prieta Earthquake - My Insight Story & the Cypress Structure Collapse
I was driving a taxicab back in 1989. My shift began at 5pm in beautiful Lake Tahoe on the California - Nevada border. I had just picked my cab up and was taking my day-driver home. We had just stopped at the signal light at Rufus Allen Blvd...
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71Virgin Galactic's First Spaceline Gets Closer To Reality (3/24/2012)
For photos, video footage and a complete electronic press kit from today’s (10-17-11) event, click here. image via Virgin Galactic Burt Rutan, designer, inside Spaceship Two during construction (photo via MSNBC) Sir Richard Branson & Burt Rutan...
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76Cat Killers! Future Serial Killers? Tyler Weinman - Lawsuit for Dade County! (3/22/2012)
Visit tylerweinman.com/ He's FREE!! You gotta wonder what's next for young Tyler? Here's the details: FREE AT LAST..... Summer 2010 A judge OK'd Tyler Weinman to attend a college class in person, although for anything else he will remain...
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69Stolen VW (Party) Bus - Found 35 Years Later By US Customs - Long Strange Trip!
(photo of actual 1965 VW Bus recovered -- via Wall Street Journal / US Customs Service)
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67Xenoglossy & A Past-Life Story of a Soul Survivor - Book Review
I bring up xenoglossy for the purpose of just “food for thought.” Definiton of Xenoglossy (1) is the putative paranormal phenomenon in which a person is able to speak a language that he or she could not...
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