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| == News == | | == News == |
| === Saturday | October 2, 2010 ===
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| [[File:Greater-Portland-Prosperity-Index.jpg|thumb|Greater Portland Prosperity Index]]
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| '''Portland Metro Region Home To More Than Eighty-Five Wind And Solar Energy Firms'''<br />
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| "State and local governments have played an active role in attracting and developing ('green' energy) sectors through a myriad of incentives and assistance."<br />
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| [[Green industry|Green Industry: Portland is becoming a green energy hub.]]<br />
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| [http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20101001006223/en/85-Wind-Solar-Energy-Companies-Greater-Portland 85+ Wind and Solar Energy Companies now in Greater Portland, Ore.]<br />
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| Go to report:<br />
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| [http://greenlightgreaterportland.com/library/files/2010/06/2010ggppijune25.pdf Greater Portland Prosperity Index: A Regional Outlook] (PDF)
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| === Friday | October 1, 2010 ===
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| [[File:Foreclose.jpg|thumb|"Moving away from a highly materialistic age."]] | |
| '''House Sales Sink While Unemployment Stays Buoyant'''<br />
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| But that hasn't stopped the crime lords in banking and finance from putting your family on foreclosure's fast track, now has it? What to do? DYI: Build your own shelter with locally-made, lego-like "green" bricks similar to those the Europeans used "after World War II to rebuild Europe and use all of the waste and rubble." It's all part of an "historic shift" and "reordering of priorities," says the green brick maker, who "hope(s) it's permanent and we're moving away from a highly materialistic age."<br />
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| [http://blog.oregonlive.com/pdxgreen/2010/10/sustainable_diy_house_a_possib.html Sustainable DIY house a possibility]<br />
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| [http://www.democracynow.org/2010/10/1/lenders_forced_to_suspend_thousands_of Lenders Forced to Suspend Thousands of Foreclosures after Admitting to Faulty Review Process]<br />
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| [http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2010/09/chases_foreclosure_halt_does_n.html Chase's foreclosure halt does not affect loans in Oregon]
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| === Thursday | September 30, 2010 ===
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| [[File:800px-Morelia spilota head.jpg|thumb|Speaking with forked tongue.]]
| | == References == |
| '''Do You Write With <span class="plainlinks">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Forked_tongue Forked]</span> Word Processor?'''<br />
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| If so, maybe Portland Fiction Project wants ''you''! If you're particularly skilled with turning actual reality into depraved fantasy, you might have a bright future as mouthpiece for government bureaucracy, multinational corporatism or the TV news!<br />
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| Go to story: [http://portland.readinglocal.com/2010/09/30/portland-fiction-project-seeking-writers-for-short-term-project/ Portland Fiction Project Seeking Writers For Short-Term Project]
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| === Wednesday | September 29, 2010 ===
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| [[File:Wynde-The-Golden-Rule-Gal.jpg|thumb|Wynde The Golden Rule Gal]]
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| '''An Assertive "Wynde" Becomes "Driving Force Behind Golden Rule"'''<br />
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| Transforms age-old wisdom into a "social experiment in creativity and commerce (and craziness)."<br />
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| Go to story: [http://www.clevernettle.com/blog/?p=1830 Portland Spaces: Golden Rule]
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| === Tuesday | September 28, 2010 ===
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| [[File:PortlandWiki-1st-Birthday.jpg|thumb|Birthday Bot.]]
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| '''Portland Wiki's 1st Birthday Is Today!'''<br />
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| To celebrate, we're demoting [[User:WikiMaster|WikiMaster]] to WikiBot as soon as we can figure out how.<br />
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| Go to non-story: [[User_talk:WikiMaster|Littlest GNU Bot (in) Transition]]
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| === Monday | September 27, 2010 ===
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| [[File:Hp-lovecraft-film-festival.jpg|thumb|H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival: Hollywood Theatre, October 1-2-3, 2010.]]
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| '''The End Is Nigh!'''<br />
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| H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival: Comes to Portland's Hollywood Theatre, October 1-2-3, 2010.<br />
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| Go to story: [http://www.hplfilmfestival.com/ H.P. Lovecraft Film Festival]
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| === Sunday | September 26, 2010 ===
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| [[File:Canoeroutemap.jpg|thumb|America's Rivers Expedition Route Plan]]
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| '''Canoeist Alexander Martin: "Extreme Paddler" Ain't No Day Tripper'''<br />
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| Begins paddling in Portland, Oregon. 4,300 miles later, ends journey in Portland, Maine.<br />
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| Go to stories:<br />
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| [http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/863973-196/cross-country-paddler-completes-canoe-trip.html Cross-country paddler completes canoe trip]<br />
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| [http://www.americasriversexpedition.com/ America's Rivers Expedition]
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