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    Forest Management

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    the forest‚ but the streams‚ habitat‚ watersheds‚ and even the decaying trees or logs on the forest floor. Managing our forests is not only important to the wildlife‚ but to our future economy and way of life. We need to continue to save the Oregon forests and help the ecosystems within them because human beings are also part of the ecosystem. By using forest management‚ it can help certain species of wildlife. Some species of birds‚ such as the pileated woodpecker‚ which need large

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    Nutria Research Paper

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    into Oregon from about 1930 to the 195O’s. He adds that at one time Oregon had more than 600 fur farmers raising these animals for fur; now there are none. Some animals escaped and many others were released into the wild when it became apparent that pelt values were nonexistent and production costs greatly exceeded profits. Being creative and quite mobile the nutria quickly spread through much of western Oregon. By the 1960’s damage to agricultural crops was common to severe in western Oregon. Crops

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    Alternative Dispute Resolution The case selected is a construction defect case‚ Haynes v. Adair Homes‚ Inc. The case was lastly filed in the Court of Appeals of The State of Oregon. Hynes v. Adair Homes was initially filed in the Clackamas County Circuit Court. The plaintiffs Paul and Renee Haynes contracted with the defendant Adair Homes‚ Inc. for the construction of their home. After completion of the house‚ they discovered extensive water in the underfloor crawlspace. Ponding water in the crawlspace

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    is just an example of one. Linda Crew went to the University of Oregon‚ since she lived in Oregon for a while before writing Children of the River‚ which could be a major factor in why it took place in Oregon. She then got married‚ had children and lived on a farm there. (http://www.randomhouse.com/teachers/authors/crew.html) After all‚ in the book‚ Sundara did move to Oregon from Cambodia. So Linda Crew probably liked it in Oregon and wanted the main characters in the book settle there.

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    murderers should be given expensive health care when they have already been condemned to die for their crimes. Oregon taxpayers continue to disburse more than $120‚000 per year to administer life saving dialysis for a condemned killer. Horacio Alberto Reyes-Camarena was sentenced to death row years ago for brutally stabbing to death an 18-year-old girl and disposing of her body near the Oregon coast. Reyes-Camarena is connected to a dialysis machine for four hours three times a week to expel toxins from

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    Mark A. Largent is the author this article about the eugenics sterilization in Oregon from 1909 to 1983. He stated the cause for the eugenics idea and he stated how Oregon passed a eugenics based idea into law. His thesis statement is‚ “From 1917 to 1983‚ Oregon’s prison and mental health authorities sterilized about 2‚500 people‚ including 217 sterilizations after 1967‚” and it is found this at the end of the article in the conclusion. Eugenics is the idea of‚ “Applying knowledge from evolutionary

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    and Britain were very subtle. Both nations settled things in profound matter. Settlers in the United States believed that Oregon belong to the U.S. and they had the right to have sole ownership of the area. They made a compromise with Britain “Fifty-four Forty or Fight” that stated the line of latitude that Democrats believed should be the nation’s northern border of Oregon. Britain didn’t approve America’s message because they would have to give up their land entirely. But both found a compromise

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    china is an very important market for building materials export of U.S. Due to America’s moribund housing market‚ doemstic demand for logs and metals decline continuely. Meanwhile‚ raw materials export plays an important part in some states‚ such as Oregon. In 2010 low domestic demand for logs combined with increased international demand drove log exports higher (Lettman‚ 2013). Thus‚ America have to explore the internetional market to promote development of domestic economy. However‚ chinese real estate

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    Marriage Equality

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    taught that a marriage should be a union between a man and a woman‚ as well as‚ same sex relationships being a sin because it is looked down upon by God. Despite the criticism of gay marriage many states such as Massachusetts‚ California‚ New York‚ and Oregon have made same sex marriage legal. In the fight for gay marriage political essay such as “Gay “Marriage”: Societal Suicide” by Charles Colson and “What’s Wrong with Gay Marriage?” by Kath Pollitt were inspired. In these essays both writers have different

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    government grant powers to a government at subnational level. In this case‚ the MP s from south England would like to devolve powers to Scotland to be independent from the central UK union. Article II Overview: Oregon Likely To Try Again On Sales Tax When the recent recession occured‚ Oregon was hit hard because being one of the five states without a sales tax‚ it relies more heavily on income taxes than any other state in the union. When the incomes droped‚ so did state revenues. In the past‚ voters

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