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=== Sunday | September | === Sunday | September 19, 2010 === | ||
[[File:Duck-Viking.jpg|thumb| | [[File:Duck-Viking.jpg|thumb|Lucky ducky.]] | ||
'''U of O Shows PSU | '''U of O Shows PSU "The 69"'''<br /> | ||
Despite Ducks' willingness to "play ball," Vikings fumble | Despite Ducks' willingness to "play ball," Vikings fumble.<br /> | ||
Go to story: [http://www.kptv.com/sports/25069241/detail.html Ducks Rout Portland State 69-0] | Go to story: [http://www.kptv.com/sports/25069241/detail.html Ducks Rout Portland State 69-0] | ||
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=== Friday | September 17, 2010 === | === Friday | September 17, 2010 === | ||
[[File:Parking-Day-PDX-Near-Powell s-Books.JPG|thumb|''' | [[File:Parking-Day-PDX-Near-Powell s-Books.JPG|thumb|'''PARK(ing) Day 2010 in Portland.''' Two admirers of the commons enjoy a leisurely morning in the micropark in front of Powell's Books at NW Couch Street and 11th Avenue.]] | ||
'''Today Is PARK(ing) Day!'''<br /> | '''Today Is PARK(ing) Day!'''<br /> | ||
According to PARK(ing) Day (dot)ORG, "PARK(ing) Day is an annual, worldwide event that inspires city dwellers everywhere to transform metered parking spots into temporary parks for the public good." And after you and your friends finish reading ''Autophobia: Love and Hate in the Automotive Age'', maybe EVERY(day) will become PARK(ing) Day.<br /> | According to PARK(ing) Day (dot)ORG, "PARK(ing) Day is an annual, worldwide event that inspires city dwellers everywhere to transform metered parking spots into temporary parks for the public good." And after you and your friends finish reading ''Autophobia: Love and Hate in the Automotive Age'', maybe EVERY(day) will become PARK(ing) Day.<br /> | ||
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News
Sunday | September 19, 2010
U of O Shows PSU "The 69"
Despite Ducks' willingness to "play ball," Vikings fumble.
Go to story: Ducks Rout Portland State 69-0
Saturday | September 18, 2010
Portland Roadway Slaughter Lower Than Other U.S. Towns
Motorized mayhem reigns in Atlanta, Detroit and Los Angeles. Autocide rates relatively lower in Stockholm, Berlin and Tokyo. Study fails to factor in carnage caused by resource wars.
Go to story: Portland Rated Safest Traffic City in America! Woot!
Go to study: The New York City Pedestrian Safety Study & Action Plan, New York City Department of Transportation, August 2010 (PDF)
Friday | September 17, 2010
Today Is PARK(ing) Day!
According to PARK(ing) Day (dot)ORG, "PARK(ing) Day is an annual, worldwide event that inspires city dwellers everywhere to transform metered parking spots into temporary parks for the public good." And after you and your friends finish reading Autophobia: Love and Hate in the Automotive Age, maybe EVERY(day) will become PARK(ing) Day.
Go to stories:
PARK(ING) DAY: FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH 2010
Celebrate PARK(ing) Day and The Intertwine! Parking spaces transform into mini-parks on September 17
September 17 is World Park(ing) Day
Tiny Parks Sprout In Parking Spots
Bumpy Ride
Thursday | September 16, 2010
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Yet Another Facelift For White Stag Sign?
Sign's current owner "gives" sign to City of Portland in exchange for a $2000 monthly maintenance contract. Property developer will foot the $200,000 new makeover tab for the high-maintenance Stag.
Go to story: Portland now owner of Made in Oregon sign
Wednesday | September 15, 2010
Less Than 0.01 Percent Of Food Stamp Funds Spent At Farmers' Markets
"It is the best place to spend (your monthly food stamp allotment)," said Anna Curtin, education and outreach specialist for the Portland Farmers Market in Oregon. "It benefits (food stamp) users, it benefits the farmer, it benefits the larger community. And it is the freshest, healthiest food you can buy."
Go to story: Farmers' markets draw few food stamp users
Tuesday | September 14, 2010
"Disturbance" Blamed As Source Of Woes
Unwilling to find source of peace deep within, Old Town resident blames "external disturbances" instead.
Go to story: DISTURBANCE
Monday | September 13, 2010
Help Wanted: Professional Malingerer
From Craig's List Help Wanted Ad: "Part-time temporary positions available for healthy women between 45-55 years of age who are needed to portray 'fake' patients of Hispanic descent as part of a study assessing healthcare delivery in rural Oregon."
Go to story: Simulated Patient Position available (Portland, OR )