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September 2008
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By Antonia Giedwoyn, KGW.com producer/writer After nearly six years of bylines for kgw.com, it's time to write a bye-line. I'm leaving KGW to attend graduate school at Pacific University, where I will pursue a doctorate in clinical psychology. I'm extremely excited to embark on this new endeavor. And yet...... I'll mis... Yesterday I had the rare privilege to watch a baby elephant be born at the Oregon Zoo.
When you're expecting, you'll hear this comparison. At seven months into your pregnancy your baby is, statistically, the size of a football. Well, we've hit that mar...
I spent Thursday 8/07/08 covering Oregon National Guard soldiers in the desert south of Boise, Idaho. Its amazing what those men and women are doing on a daily basis---without a single complaint---at least none that they shared with us. First, they're drilling over and over in the hot sun. I know I'm a bit of a whimp, but I was soaked in sweat just standing there in 100 degree heat, with no shade, carrying my pen and note pad.... By, Pat Dooris I covered the drowning of Mic Woodrum today. Its a heartbreaker. He'd just returned from a Boy Scout trip and was having fun along the Clackamas river with his family. His troop leader, John Kunzler told me he'd discovered Mic was not a strong swimmer during scout camp last summer. But he said Mic loved being with the guys--- and probably could not resist the pull to follow the brother he loved and admire... Last week I reported on the growing trend of haggling in stores not known for negotiating price breaks. For anyone out there who enjoys a good skyshow, you'll be in luck later tonight. A total lunar eclipse will happen this evening! What is a total lunar eclipse? It's a bit tricky, but I'll try to explain it. Think of three different balls - one large, one medium, and one small. The large ball is the sun, the medium ball is the Earth, and the small ball is the moon. The light from the large ball, the sun, shines onto the Earth, the ... By Pat Dooris I've covered a fair number of political campaigns and the results of various polls. But I've never been able to get the raw questions that go into polls---until now. You wouldn't know Marjory Jenkins suffered a stroke just four days ago. |
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