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Iraq veteran enjoys taste of home
So when his father, Rudy Pea, e-mailed to ask what he could send to Gabriel, he wrote back that some homemade cookies would be nice.
He never expected to end up with about 250 dozen cookies baked by employees of Columbia Basin College in Pasco.
The News Tribune, August 4, 2009
http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/northwest/story/833171.html
Centralian Plans to Film Video of Armistice Day Gunfight
Working with Centralia College associate professor Suzanne Weil, he’s researching the topic and trying to determine the best locations to re-enact the low-budget feature film in front of professional cameras.
The Centralia Chronicle, August 4, 2009
http://www.chronline.com/articles/2009/08/04/opinion/commentary/doc4a786f9a7100d792759889.txt
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
College Newspapers
Why are we training students for a dying industry? My college, like so many others, has a student newspaper. It's published on newsprint, it comes out twice a semester, and it sometimes gets facts right.
Inside Higher Ed, August 4, 2009
http://www.insidehighered.com/blogs/confessions_of_a_community_college_dean/college_newspapers
Gov. Chris Gregoire's chief of staff plans to leave job
Seattle Times, August 3, 2009
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Kulongoski, Gregoire approval ratings sink
The Oregonian blog, August 3, 2009
http://blog.oregonlive.com/mapesonpolitics/2009/08/kulongoski_gregoire_approval_r/print.html
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