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Planet Appetite: A Taste of the Vibrant Food Scene in Portland, Oregon, USA

Rupert Parker | Posted 09.03.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Restaurants, Gourmet Food Trucks, Food, Food Carts, Travel, Portland, Gastronomie, UK Lifestyle, Oregon, UK Lifestyle News
Rupert Parker

Food is taken extremely seriously in Portland, Oregon, with the idea of sustainability and seasonality high on the agenda in this part of the Pacific North West.

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Planet Appetite: Ski Slopes in Oregon, USA

Rupert Parker | Posted 04.03.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Timberline Lodge, Mount Hood, UK Travel, Smith Rock State Park, Winter Sports, UK Lifestyle, Skiing, Oregon, UK Lifestyle News
Rupert Parker

Oregon is all about the great outdoors and, as you'd expect, this North West corner of the USA is home to some of the best skiing on the continent. ...

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Plague Victim Lives... But Loses Fingers And Toes (PICTURES)

The Huffington Post UK | Charlie Lindlar | Posted 18.07.2012 | UK
Read More: Paul Gaylord, UK News, The Plague, UK World, Bend - Oregon, Oregon, Bubonic Plague, UK News

An American man who was inches from death after contracting the bubonic plague from a stray cat will survive, but at the expense of his fingers and to...

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US Man Contracts Plague After Pulling Mouse From Cat's Jaws

Huffington Post UK | Felicity Morse | Posted 15.06.2012 | UK
Read More: UK News, Infectious Diseases, Stray Car, World Health Organisation, US Man Plague, Cat, Bacteria, News, Black Death, Plague, Fleas, Oregon, UK News

A US man has contracted the plague more than 600 years since the Black Death swept through Europe, killing a third of the population, it has been conf...

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Bear Cub Rehomed After Teenager Plucked Him From The Woods Because He Wanted a PET

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 12.06.2012 | UK
Read More: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Black Bears, UK News, Bear Cubs, Green, Wildlife Images Rehabilitation Centre, Cute Animals, Bears, Oregon, UK News

This baby bear was plucked from his home in Oregon woodland by a teenager who wanted to keep him as a pet A teenager got more than he bargained ...

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Japanese Dock Washes Up On US Coast 15 Months After Tsunami

The Huffington Post UK | Posted 07.06.2012 | UK
Read More: UK News, UK World, Japanese Tsunami, Japanese Tsunami Debris, Oregon, UK News

A 70-foot dock which mysteriously washed up on the west coast of America has been confirmed as coming from a Japanese harbour ripped apart by last yea...

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The Worst Date Ever? Woman Awarded $900,000 After Date Gave Her Herpes

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah O'Meara | Posted 06.06.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Eharmony, Herpes, Internet Dating, Depression, UK News, Relationships, Sex, Oregon, UK Lifestyle News

A jury awarded an Oregon woman $900,000 after her date allegedly gave her herpes. According to OregonLive.com, the plaintiff, a 49-year-old woman f...

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Dull And Boring Too Different For Twins, Hope To Be Sisters Instead

PA | Posted 05.06.2012 | UK
Read More: Scotland, America, Scottish Highlands, Highland Park, Oregon, UK News

Residents of a small village called Dull are confident they will become a "sister community" with the US town of Boring this week. Dull, in Perthsh...

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Dull To Twin With Boring - Wait, What?

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 25.04.2012 | UK Comedy
Read More: Dull Scotland Boring Oregon, Boring Oregon, Boring, Twinned Towns, Scotland, UK Weird News, Dull Scotland, Dull Twins With Boring, Oregon, Dull, UK Comedy News

Dull is a tiny village of 60 or so people situated on Tay valley near Aberfeldy, Scotland. Boring is town of 13,000 or so people in Clackamas County, ...

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And The REAL Springfield Is...?

Huffington Post UK | Posted 10.06.2012 | UK Entertainment
Read More: Springfield, Comedy Gossip, Matt Groening, Cartoons, Springfield Oregon, UK News, The Simpsons, Oregon, UK Entertainment News

Simpsons creator Matt Groening has revealed the inspiration for the town of Springfield for the first time. It's... Springfield. (In Oregon.) ...

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It's not Just British Couples Going Abroad for IVF, the Americans are at it too!

Veronica Montgomery | Posted 26.11.2011 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Oregon, Medical Tourism, Health Insurance, USA, Ivf, Barbados, Barbados Fertility Centre, Infertility, Fertility, Ukrelationships, Ukwomen, Ukhealth-News, UK Lifestyle News
Veronica Montgomery

Last week I wrote a blog on UK couples going overseas for IVF, read here if you missed it. And this week I have looked to the other side of the pond t...

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