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    Oregon Spot

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    Statewide Policy OREGON ACCOUNTING MANUAL SUBJECT: Number: DIVISION: State Controller’s Division Chapter: Other Programs Part: 55.30.00 SPOTS Card Program APPROVED: Joy Sebastian‚ Acting State Controller Effective Date: June 30‚ 2012 Signature on file at SCD PURPOSE: This policy outlines the minimum standards for processing purchasing transactions using the Small Purchase Order Transaction System (SPOTS) card. AUTHORITY: ORS Chapter 291 ORS Chapter

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    Western Oregon is a region that is threatened by landslides that can cause hazards to the public’s safety‚ their natural resources‚ and infrastructure. The most hazardous areas are in the mountain terrains. Landslides are a common occurrence in Western Oregon. They can be very devastating to homes and businesses and each year millions of dollars are spent repairing the damage caused by landslides (Hofmeister‚ 2002). Landslides are not individual events‚ they occur in conjunction with other factors

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    Timberline Lodge History

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    Timberline Lodge Hundreds of thousands of visitors come to Timberline Lodge each year‚ making it one of the top tourist attractions in the State of Oregon. A majestic and natural structure made of local wood and stone‚ the lodge was built in three parts. It consists of two wings that extend and meet at right angles at a hexagonal-shaped tower‚ known as the “head house”. The Lodge lays below a recreational ski area and in the spring and summer it serves as a base camp for hikers and climbers alike

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    In my Essay I will talk about two different colleges and they are George Fox University‚ and Oregon State. I will talk about each college’s tuitions‚ where it is found‚ number of students on the campus‚ some majors‚ and requirements for admittance‚ scholarships‚ and a few more things unique about the colleges George Fox‚ and Oregon State University. First off I will talk about George fox University. The year round tuition is around forty three thousand. That is without any financial aid‚ and the

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    Westward Expansion Essay

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    railways‚ the Oregon Trail lead people from major cities like Independence‚ Missouri to Oregon City or Sacramento in Oregon and California. This ‘train’ of sorts moved as low as 350‚000 people across America on this famous wagon route between 1841 and 1866. By 1869‚ the transcontinental railroads such as the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific had been built after the Pacific Railway Bill had been passed in 1862. The Union Pacific was built westward from

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    Ron Wyden

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    Ron Wyden has served Oregon in the U.S. Congress for more than twenty-eight years. Fifteen years as a member of the House of Representatives and since 1996 in the U.S. Senate. He is a member of the U.S Senate Committees on Finance‚ Budget and Energy and Natural Resources as well as the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and the Senate Special Committee on Aging. Whether he is taking on powerful interests‚ listening to constituents at one of his famous town hall meetings or standing up for Oregonians

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    The “Guardian of the Willamette” is commonly known for the Willamette Greenway Plan with the intention of eliminating pollution in the river‚ but by the state of Oregon the infamous guardian was named the 31st governor. Within a span of 21 years‚ Robert W. Straub initiated his political reputition when he became a member of Lane County’s Board of Commission in 1954. Eventually‚ he became the state senate in 1959‚ the state treasurer in 1964‚ and finally the state governor in 1975. After several remarkable

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    Assissted Suicide

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    D Marker‚ R. (2010). Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide: Frequently Asked Questions. Retrieved March 15‚ 2013‚ from Patient’s Rights Council: http://www.patientsrightscouncil.org/site/frequently-asked-questions/ Washington‚ S Campbell‚ C. S. (1994). Oregon ’s Fight over the Right to Die. The Hastings Center Report.

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    Examining Government Regulations Assignment The current government regulations I researched pertain to the clinical guidelines and the civil rights of persons living with HIV/AIDS in Portland‚ Oregon. Many people living with HIV/AIDS‚ at some point during their illness‚ find themselves in need of housing assistance and support services. Stable housing promotes improved health‚ sobriety or decreased use of alcohol and illegal drugs‚ and‚ for some‚ a return to paid employment and productive social

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    Rhetorical Analysis

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    plea to insanity‚ which did not allow him to use his mental illness as an excuse for his actions in court. Kipland did not think his first verdict was fair so he went back and argued against Article I‚ Section 15‚ and Article I‚ Section 16‚ of the Oregon Constitution. The court and defendants victims were more worried about the safety of society if Kipland were ever to be released from jail. The court decided that the safety of society is more important than anything else in Article I‚ Section 15

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