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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Oregon |
 | | This was Dr. John McLoughlin (q.v.), the most heroic figure in Oregon history. | | | The Catholic Women's League of Portland was organized in the interest of young women wage-earners, especially for that very large class who have come west to find positions and are without home ties. | | | The savage murder of Dr. Whitman in 1847 was a great catastrophe. |
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| | Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Oregonians also have a long history of secessionist ideas, ranging from varying parts of the population on all sides of the political spectrum attempting to form other states and even other countries. | | | State gemstone: Oregon sunstone, a type of feldspar (since 1987) | | | Oregon claims the D River is the shortest river in the world, while the American state of Montana makes the same claim of the Roe River. |
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| | Oregon Trail History Library - Main Menu |
| | For further information on Oregon's historic trails, a bibliography is also included for each trail. | | | The story behind each trail is explained, and the recommendations section includes lists of known interpretive resources along each trail and suggests driving directions which approximate the routes of the historic trails. | | | As with the Oregon Trail chronology, this timeline addresses the peak years of emigration, from 1841 to 1866. |
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http://www.endoftheoregontrail.org/histhome.html
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| | IPL Kidspace: Stately Knowledge |
| | Bordering States: Oregon borders Washington, Idaho, Nevada, California, and the Pacific Ocean. | | | This site offers reviews of "weird sites along the highway" in Oregon. | | | This is the official website for the State of Oregon. |
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| | Oregon Historical Society :: Home Page |
| | Oregon Historical Society Press celebrates the release of Harry Stein's new biography of Gus J. Solomon, | | | The U.S. District Court of Oregon is the co-sponsor for this book launch event, which is free of charge and open to the public. | | | a legal and political activist and grass roots leader who became the longest-serving federal judge in Oregon state history. |
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| | Welcome to Oregon Health & Science University |
| | Oregon Tort Claims Act: FAQs about OHSU and the state's tort cap | | | OHSU School of Nursing, Community Colleges Start First-Of-Its Kind Program (May 11) |
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| | Oregon Hikes & Adventures |
| | Photo of Mt. Washington from the Pacific Crest Trail (17 Kb). | | | Oregon's most photographed lighthouse opened for public tours on its 100th anniversary in 1994. | | | Oregon's tallest lighthouse, built in 1873, is the star attraction at Yaquina Head. |
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http://www.oregonhiking.com/#NorthwestOregon--HikingTrails
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| | Facts & Symbols—Oregon Economic & Community Development Department |
| | This is only a partial listing of interesting facts & figures about Oregon. | | | The 1987 Legislature designated the Oregon sunstone as the official state gemstone. | | | Commonly called the Oregon hairy triton, the shell is the only one that shares the name of a state, and is one of only three in the world named after a location. |
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| | Oregon -- Sources [ ALSO! -- U.S. Law ] |
| | See also links to all Oregon law-review web sites as well as links to web sites of all U.S.-published law reviews and periodicals. | | | See also links to state court web sites in a list maintained by the National Center for State Courts. | | | Oregon circuit courts are also governed by uniform trial court rules and supplementary local rules (both are linked above) as well as the Oregon Rules of Civil Procedure. |
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| | OREGON |
| | Brandon Mayfield is being held by the FBI as a material witness: they may have the wrong man. | | | Chiefs Island, a large island with a large seabird colony made up of, among other wildlife, puffins and endangered brown pelicans, is not part of the refuge. | | | Every island off the Oregon coast is part of the refuge, EXCEPT ONE. |
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| | Democratic Party of Oregon |
| | You can unsubscribe from any newsletter at any time. | | | Join DNC Chair Howard Dean for the 2006 Democratic Party State Convention June 2- 4 at the Hilton Hotel in Eugene, Oregon! | | | “Fighting for America Again” is the slogan of a newly formed political action committee made up of Oregon veterans who seek to support their fellow veterans running for public office. |
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| | Oregon Wines, Oregon Wineries, Oregon Wine - The Guide |
| | Take a moment to read up on some recent reviews. | | | No sooner did the Supreme Court pass new legislation permitting the direct-to-customer shipments of interstate wine sales, than lobby groups are now stating it's unconsitutional. | | | A monthly column by Matt Mayer chronicling his journeys to Oregon wineries, and his experiences tasting wine. |
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| | WWWelcome to Oregon |
| | Question: How can you make an Oregon Web site even more fantastic? | | | This page is part of the greater "WWWelcome to Oregon™" guide to information and online resources about Oregon. | | | There are also 39 wilderness areas, 14 national forests and Crater Lake, Oregon's national park, for residents and visitors alike to enjoy. |
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| | USGS WATER RESOURCES OF OREGON |
| | * DROUGHT WATCH: Link to drought and water-supply information for Washington, Oregon, and Idaho | | | An Evaluation and Review of Water-Use Estimates and Flow Data for the Lower Klamath and Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuges, Oregon and California | | | Oregon Water Data Requests (for data not available through NWISWeb) |
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http://or.water.usgs.gov
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| | Librarian bares possible voter registration dodge - September 21, 2004 |
| | Rich Rohde of Oregon Action’s Medford office said his office has trained 30 to 40 people who have registered hundreds of residents in Medford. | | | Libraries in Oregon and other states have been contacted by Sproul. | | | America Votes is a non-partisan political organization formed in July 2003 to increase voter registration, education and participation in electoral politics. |
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http://www.mailtribune.com/archive/2004/0921/local/stories/02local.htm
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| | Oregon |
| | Oregon, state, United States - Oregon, state in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. | | | Arrested development: an analysis of the Oregon Supreme Court's free speech jurisprudence in the post-Linde years. | | | were finally resolved in the 1846 Oregon Treaty, in which Great Britain gave up claims to the region. |
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http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0108262.html
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| | Oregon |
| | Oregon was admitted as the 33rd state in 1859. | | | Settlers traveling in wagon trains over the Oregon Trail in the 1840s followed the missionaries who had come in the 1830s. | | | The origin of the state's name is unknown, but one theory holds that it may have come from the Wisconsin River, shown in a 1715 French map as "Ouaricon-sint." |
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http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/es/or
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| | Oregon The Beaver State Capital Salem |
| | The Beaver State: Oregon is called "The Beaver State" because of the association of beavers with the early history of the state and because of the admirable qualities of intelligence, industry, and ingenuity that are associated with this animal. | | | The State of Oregon is honored with the third quarter to be released in 2005, and the 33rd in the United States Mint’s 50 State Quarters® Program. | | | No copyright is claimed on non-original or licensed material. |
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http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/or_intro.htm
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| | Oregon Judicial Department Appellate Court Opinions |
| | The Oregon Appellate Courts Advance Sheets and Bound Volumes are published by the Publications Section of the Office of the State Court Administrator under the direction of the Oregon Supreme Court and are the official published decisions of the Oregon Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and Tax Court. | | | This website is updated weekly with the opinions of the Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and Tax Court. | | | For citation purposes, use the official case name as published in the Oregon Reports in the manner provided in the Appellate Courts' Style Manual. |
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| | OREGON'S ATTRACTIONS |
| | This Discover Oregon site is owned by Sandie. | | | This site has won an award from a former Oregonian. | | | For the camping enthusiast Oregon offers numerous campgrounds or try a yurt. |
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| | Ashland, Oregon Prehistory @ LaunchBase.net (Launch Base) |
| | It gave the hypermajority of its vote to Democrat John F. Kerry in the 2004 Presidential election. | | | This potentially makes it more Democratic than Portland, and more Democratic than any other city in Oregon and neighbouring Washington outside of Seattle, Washington, which cast 80.61% for Kerry compared to Ashland's 80.60%. | | | This was especially the case with orchard products, such as the famous Ashland peach, which won top honors at the 1893 World's Fair in Chicago, Illinois. |
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http://www.launchbase.net/encyclopedia/Ashland,_Oregon
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| | FindLaw: State Resources: Oregon: Laws |
| | Oregon Supreme Court, Appellate Court and Tax Court Opinions From FindLaw. | | | Oregon Court of Appeals Opinions From the State of Oregon Judicial Department. | | | Oregon Supreme Court Opinions From the State of Oregon Judicial Department. |
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| | Oregon |
| | The history of the Oregon Trail infuses this region, and is documented in numerous museums. | | | At the coast, Oregon's landscape varies from rugged, rocky shorelines dotted with historic lighthouses on high bluffs, to the sandy expanses of the Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area, to forests which creep right up to the waterfront. | | | Oregon's outdoor activities are complemented by the cultural richness of the Portland Metropolitan Area, a colorful, cosmopolitan, high-tech region which hosts half the state's population. |
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| | N C H S - Where to Write for Vital Records - Oregon |
| | The telephone number for the Oregon State Archives is | | | Oregon State Archives has birth records for the City of Portland from 1864 to 1902 and statewide delayed birth records from 1845 to 1902; City of Portland death records from 1862 to 1902 and statewide death records from 1903 to 1955. | | | Remarks: State vital records office has birth records from 1903 and death records from 1956. |
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| | Oregon Fishing with Top Oregon Fishing Guides |
| | This is just one of the reasons Oregon fishing has so much to offer. | | | Oregon fishing offers unparalleled outdoor fishing experiences that can't be beat anywhere in the world. | | | Oregon fishing is some of the most diverse on the entire West Coast. |
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| | Oregon: Facts, Map and State Symbols - EnchantedLearning.com |
| | Oregon's official state flag was adopted in 1925. | | | Oregon: Facts, Map and State Symbols - EnchantedLearning.com | | | The front of thg flag features the words "STATE OF OREGON" and the year "1859," the year Oregon became a state. |
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| | Oregon Blue Book Home Page |
| | The Oregon Blue Book is the official state directory and fact book about all levels of government in Oregon... | | | Oregon Topics - a directory for subjects of interest to Oregonians. | | | State agencies, boards, and commissions - a direct link to contacts, histories, records listings, and more. |
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| | Technorati Tag: oregon |
| | Oregon Apartments - Rent.com Rent.com is a free, easy service. | | | This page shows blog posts, photos, and links that have been tagged oregon. | | | Become a member to save searches in a Watchlist. |
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| | SearchSystems.net - The Largest Oregon Public Records Directory |
| | Search by type of organization, organization title, city, and/or state. | | | Description: Search the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) fee-based database of the U.S. District Court for Oregon by case number or keyword to view the court's online case and docket information. | | | Description: Search the Public Access to Court Electronic Records (PACER) fee-based Electronic Court Filing (ECF) database of the U.S. District Court for Oregon by case number or keyword to view the court's online case and docket information. |
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| | The Oregon-Trail |
| | This web site is brought to you by teachers Mike Trinklein and Steve Boettcher, creators of The Oregon Trail, the award-winning documentary film which aired nationally on PBS. | | | During the three years we spent researching the film, we found lots of great material we thought would be great for teachers and home schoolers--so we built this this web site to make it all available. | | | If you home school, teach elementary classes, or just enjoy history, "The Oregon Trail" is designed for you. |
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| | Silverton, Oregon - encyclopedia article about Silverton, Oregon. |
| | This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. | | | Out of the total population, 18.7% of those under the age of 18 and 6.0% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. | | | Silverton is the gateway to Silver Falls State Park, Oregon's largest state park. |
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| | Fire Department - Oregon, Ohio |
| | The Oregon Fire Department was organized in 1937 and has been growing ever since. | | | This camera permits a firefighter to locate victims in the smoke charged atmosphere of a fire. | | | The camera also allows the user to quickly locate the area of the fire that may be between walls, which leads to early extinguishment and deters spread of the fire. |
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| | Travel Oregon |
| | Disclaimer: The use of trade, firm, or corporation names in the publication (or pages) is for the information and convenience of the reader. | | | Oregon's Culinary Escapes (will be shipped under separate cover) | | | Check which ones you would like sent to you to help plan your trip to Oregon. |
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| | OregonWine.org |
| | This keynote featured Rufus La Lone, entomologist for Smuckers and WXCafe Creator, and Greg Jones, Ph.D., a climatologist at Southern Oregon University. | | | Given to a person who has shown exemplary commitment, leadership and service to the industry. | | | Given to a person whose work was pioneering and spans not only a personal lifetime but in this case spans the lifetime of our industry. |
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| | Oregon Anglers |
| | Oregon Anglers was formed to find ways to meet the needs of both the state's diverse wildlife, and the practical and economic needs of the communities that depend on the fishers and hunters. | | | We promote the interests of Oregon's sports fishing community by taking a proactive role in government affairs. | | | We believe that there is adequate room to compromise, and come up with a "win-win" consensus that can help wildlife thrive, yet not destroy the economies of Oregon's communities. |
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| | GUIDE TO LAW ONLINE: United States - Oregon |
| | Oregon State and Local Government (Library of Congress) | | | State and Local Government on the Net: Oregon (State Local Gov) | | | Oregon Blue Book - Executive Branch (Oregon Secretary of State) |
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| | HM USA Travel Guide - Oregon Tourism |
| | Rockaway Beach, Oregon Coast, Chamber of Commerce, Official Home Page. | | | Welcome to the Bend Oregon Chamber of Commerce | | | Lincoln City, Oregon - Chamber of Commerce, Vacation Travel Guide |
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| | Oregon Secretary of State Archives Division |
| | We house some of the state's oldest documents, including records of the provisional and territorial governments and the Oregon Constitution. | | | The 1955 Oregon death certificates, marriage returns, and divorce returns are now available at the Archives. | | | We publish the biennial Oregon Blue Book, the complete source of information on Oregon's history and government. |
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| | Oregon: State and Local Government on the Net |
| | Oregon: State and Local Government on the Net | | | Please use the feedback form to report broken or inappropriate links. | | | Oregon Governor Kulongoski Offers $9-Million More To Schools, $33-Million For School Salaries - Newsashland.com |
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| | Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife: Salem, Ore. |
| | If you believe an animal or bird is in danger or seriously hurt, call a local office of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW), Audubon Society or Oregon State Police. | | | Every year, well-intentioned Oregonians “rescue” baby animals and birds they believe have been abandoned, greatly reducing the babies’ chance of survival. | | | Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife: Salem, Ore. |
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| | Oregon Tourism, Oregon Travel and Oregon Vacation |
| | Oregon Citylink offers a do-it-yourself vacation experience- a one-stop-shop experience which saves you time. | | | Oregoncitylink.com is the largest and most comprehensive web site for information on the state of Oregon. | | | If your moving to Oregon there is information for each city about schools, demographics, real estate, churches and more. |
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| | Visit the Oregon Coast - Oregon Coast Visitors Association - OCVA |
| | Many lighthouses dot the Oregon coast and you'll find hundreds of parks to explore. | | | Visit our Coast Map and click on the city of interest for information on activities, recreation, annual events and how to contact the local Chamber of Commerce in each city. | | | This website was made possible in part by a grant of lottery funds from The Oregon Tourism Commission and the USDA - Forest Service, Rural Community Assistance Fund. |
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| | Oregon Courts - Oregon Judicial Department |
| | Welcome to the State of Oregon’s Judicial Branch and its state court system, the Oregon Judicial Department. | | | We hope this website has the information you need and encourages you to learn more about Oregon's courts, the people we serve, and the gifted and dedicated people who work and volunteer in our courts. | | | For information on judicial elections, see the Oregon State Bar Judicial Voter's Guide. |
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| | Category:Oregon - Wikimedia Commons |
| | This page was last modified 03:54, 10 December 2005. | | | For a gallery of these images, see the main article about Oregon. |
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| | Notary Public Services |
| | Notarized documents that go to foreign countries often require certification from the country of origin that the notary truly has that office. | | | You may call us for a copy of the rules and for a copy of the State Seal. | | | If you're an Oregon Notary Public and wish to be added to this service, please fill out the following information. |
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| | Professional Land Surveyors of Oregon PLSO |
| | Oregon State Board of Examineers for Engineers and Land Surveyors | | | The mission of the Professional Land Surveyors of Oregon, a not-for-profit statewide professional organization, is to | | | Oregon Revised Rules Adoption relating to Surveying and Photogrammetry |
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| | Pacific Green Party of Oregon |
| | The Pacific Green Party of Oregon has already nominated Joe Keating for Governor of Oregon, but we’ve got more candidates coming out of the woodwork and other party business to address. | | | Three gubernatorial candidates on Wednesday night blamed the high cost of college tuition and lack of education funding on Oregon corporations not paying enough taxes, while a fourth cited the state’s cyclical economy as a cause. | | | If you’d like to be nominated for public office at the June 17 convention, the deadline for submitting your candidate application form is May 20. |
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