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	Portland Oregon Fishing Guides And Charters
		Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Oregon, and county seat of Multnomah County.
		The population of Portland is estimated to be 556,370 as of July 1, 2005
		Portland is known as "The City of Roses" or "Rose City." The first known reference to Portland as "The City of Roses" was made by visitors to an Episcopal Church convention held in 1888.
	www.portlandfishing.com (1477 words)

	Portland, Oregon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planet03.csc.ncsu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Portland is the third largest city in the Pacific Northwest after Seattle, Washington and Vancouver, British Columbia, with a population of 556,370 (July 1, 2005 estimate).
		Southeast Portland residents initially tended to the blue-collar but have since evolved into a wide mix of backgrounds; inner southeast is home to several thriving subcultures including Hippies, Hipsters, and environmentalists, while the outer edges are populated by a diverse, largely working-class population which includes immigrant communities from Eastern Europe and Southeast Asia.
		Portland Indymedia is one of the oldest and largest Independent Media Centers and plays a large role in the city's radical-leaning population.
	en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Portland,_Oregon (6451 words)

	Oregon Covered Bridges
		Covered bridges nearly 100 years old were originally built to protect the decking of the bridge.
		All of these bridges are an important part of the history of Lane County and of Oregon.
		If these bridges are that important to them and if these bridges are to be preserved, then people need to take a stand when the government wants to knock them down to put in a new piece of asphalt or cement.
	ths.sps.lane.edu /english/Period3/David_Marchant (1571 words)

	Bridges - Idioms - by the Free Dictionary, Thesaurus and Encyclopedia. (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		A local charity is working to build bridges between different ethnic groups in the area.
		They wanted to build bridges and believed that an international conference would be the best way to start that process.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	idioms.thefreedictionary.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Bridges (183 words)

	Portland
		It gained the name due to the fact that it was the first bridge on the west coast built primarily of steel.
		Like the first bridge, the newer Steel Bridge has two decks; the upper deck accomodates vehicles (and currently a light rail line as well), while the lower deck is double-tracked for rail traffic.
		Images of the Steel Bridge in more recent times can be seen at The Bridges of Portland Oregon site.
	shastaroute.railfan.net /Portland.html (524 words)

	Portland Oregon Visitors Association - Media
		Portland’s only suspension bridge, St. Johns was the longest rope-strand suspension bridge in the world at the time of itsconstruction.
		As part of the Willamette Light Brigade’s project to light all of Portland’s downtown bridges, this bridge was the first to be illuminated (1987).
		The Hawthorne, which gained national recognition for its design, was one of three such bridges in the Portland area built by the inventor of the vertical-lift drawbridge, John Alexander Low Waddell.
	www.travelportland.com /media/genmedkit/gm_bridges_fountains.html (1599 words)

	Portland’s Bridges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Some if the many sites are the large amount of bridges that run through the city.
		This bridge is very well known because of the fact that is one of the only dual-lifting bridges in the world.
		’s oldest bridge but is one of the oldest surviving bridges in the world.
	darkwing.uoregon.edu /~jnelson3/portland/bridges.htm (285 words)

	Structures Resources on the Web
		Many of Portland's bridges were built in the first decades of the twentieth century, and they are not only of historic value but a few of them are also very beautiful.
		Something from the nineteenth century, a little archaic and strange to nineteen-nineties eyes, picturesque and sentimental, "kissing bridges" recall a time when life was simpler and closer to the land—if only in our dreams.
		This is a study of New York City's most striking architectural entities, its high-rise buildings—or "skyscrapers"—which have given the city much of its nature and prestige and have in fact largely formed the impression of this city in people's minds.
	sln.fi.edu /structures/list.html (1003 words)

	Portland Dental Implants - Oregon
		You will be given a mild anesthetic to numb the area, and he will contour each abutment (teeth on either side of the space) to accommodate for the thickness of the crown.
		A temporary bridge will be placed for you to wear while your bridge is being made until your next visit.
		Portland, Oregon and Vancouver, Washington area, please email us or call us today at 503-257-3033.
	www.drdavecarothers.com /bridges.html (307 words)

	Photo Album: The Bridges of Portland, Oregon - St. Johns Bridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Finished in 1931, the steel suspension St. Johns Bridge is arguably the most beautiful in the city, connecting North Portland to US-30 northwest of the city.
		Sadly, since the bridge lies a few miles west of the city, many visitors to Portland never see this marvelous structure, which is a designated historical landmark.
		Perhap the reason that Strauss is so often inaccurately credited with designing the St. Johns Bridge is that he did design another Oregon bridge, the Lewis and Clark Bridge (aka, Longview Bridge) across the Columbia River in 1930 [5].
	www.scs.sk.ca /vol/HTT/SDesign/bridgeH.htm (470 words)

	Resources - Architechure (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Since the recreation center will be built on an island, a bridge must be designed and constructed to move people from the "mainland" to the island.
		The views should include a drawing as you approach the bridge, a view of the top, and a view of either side if both sides are the same or both sides if they are different.
		Also required is a report on bridges in general and how geometry plays an important part in bridge design.
	ed.fnal.gov /help/97/neuberger_old/bridges.html (209 words)

	Portland's History - Portland, Oregon Travel Guide - BootsnAll.com
		Lovejoy and Pettygrove were confident that Portland would become a prosperous port because of its deep water and abundant resources.
		Another interesting character in Portland's early history was "Sweet Mary," the proprietor of a brothel.
		Today Portland is a thriving metropolis with a population of 529,121.
	www.bootsnall.com /namericatravelguides/pdx/mar02history.shtml (794 words)

	Off the Beaten Path in Portland
		Portland, situated approximately 70 miles from the Pacific Ocean where the Columbia River meets the Willamette River, has a magnificent setting, combining sparkling waterways with lush greenery rarely found in urban settings.
		The bridges of Portland, Oregon - According to Andrew Hall, Webmaster of these pages, the purpose of this web site is to show off the beautiful and unique bridges in Portland, Oregon.
		Biking in Portland - A number of publications are listed to help you choose a good commuter or recreational route.
	www.studentaffairs.com /conf_center/portland/misc.html (224 words)

	Regional Information - Homework Center - Multnomah County Library
		The Oregon Blue Book is the official state directory and fact book about all levels of government in Oregon.
		An overview of major bridges in the Portland area.
		This website from the City of Portland presents a city history timeline from 1843 to the present.
	www.multcolib.org /homework/regionhc.html (1234 words)

	Dental Bridges Portland, Oregon (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.umd.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Portland, OR Bridges are natural-looking replacements for lost permanent teeth which can restore normal chewing abilities and preserve jaw alignment.
		A removable bridge, or partial denture, is designed to replace multiple teeth in the arch.
		Fixed bridges are constructed of gold and porcelain and are permanently cemented.
	www.cosmetic-dentist-portland.com.cob-web.org:8888 /cosmetic-dentist/dental-bridges.php (134 words)

	Portland State Admissions \| Bridges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bridges is Portland State University's annual open house for high school students from ethnically diverse backgrounds who are exploring college opportunities.
		Portland State is located in Fareless Square, where all Tri-Met buses, the Portland Streetcar, and MAX are free!
		If you have questions about Bridges, send us e-mail at bridges@pdx.edu or give us at call at 503-725-5555 (toll free 800-547-8887, extension 5555).
	www.pdx.edu /admissions/bridges.html (349 words)

	portland ground: Portland Oregon Pictures - Fresh Images Daily - A Virtual Tour of Urban Oregon - Photos - Photography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Portland Metro is the only elected regional government in America, and that plus $1.65 will buy you a fine cup of coffee in this town.
		Photograph Definition: A photograph is a shallow map of the play of light upon surface, a deep record of time, place and human experience, and a re-presentation of the familiar in a form that enables us to see our world in ways we might not otherwise have imagined.
		Miles Hochstein is a Portland Oregon photographer and technical tinker who also works a straight job and raises his children beneath these Oregon skies.
	www.portlandground.com (1014 words)

	www.myspace.com/naturalbridges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		people who have played in natural bridges at certain times include: john zeigler, jack saturn, jake anderson, patrick byrne, javier morales, ryan bousquet, dain marx, kyle field, tony and kimberly paglia, missy kulik, matthew grove, travis hallenbeck, kelvin faircourt.
		it made me look at my life and see that unspoken connections are everywhere, hence "natural bridges" is my attempt to make connections with people and places and bring about some sort of feeling of extended family between people who might not have even met.
		There is a natural bridge in aruba that I walked on, you are the soundtrack to that awesome memory.
	www.myspace.com /naturalbridges (720 words)

	Pride Northwest, Inc. - Portland, OR
		This year we are celebrating the glory of being LBGTQ in the Pacific Northwest and, specifically, in Portland.
		We are looking for a logo or slogan that represent the theme of Portland and the Northwest.
		To apply for a board member position, you may download a board application or contact us here, or sign up to be a volunteer here.
	www.pridenw.org (107 words)

	Portland Chapter DAR 7-020-OR
		Portland Chapter DAR 7-020-OR The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, founded in 1890, is a service organization
		Portlanders are very proud of the 10 bridges that span the Willamette River within their city.
		The flag of the United States of America may be flown at all times, day or night, providing it is properly illuminated after dark.
	www.darportland.org (166 words)

	Oregon History_of_Oregon : Oregon Search Network
		Bridges for both the Willamette River and the Columbia River are included in this page.
		The Willamette Valley was the 'Eden' at the end of the Oregon Trail for thousands of Americans who migrated to this region in the mid-nineteenth century.
		The End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive Center's online library of Oregon Trail history is free for the use of teachers and students.
	www.oregonsearch.net /History_of_Oregon (409 words)

	Highway - Geo-Environmental Section Portland Bridges
		The bridges of Portland, Oregon are numerous and diverse.
		During the Summer of 1999, the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER), and the Oregon Department of Transportation worked on a collaborative project to document the eleven Willamette River Bridges of Portland, OR.
		The entire Willamette River Bridges documentation will be placed in the Library of Congress in Washington D.C., accessible to the public.
	www.oregon.gov /ODOT/HWY/GEOENVIRONMENTAL/historic_bridges_Portland1.shtml (186 words)

	Portland City of Roses Tours, Portland Oregon Sightseeing Tours (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The Portland Oregon City of Roses' Tour is the best Portland City Tour in Portland.
		It takes you from the East side of Portland to the West side of Portland.
		All calls are forward to a cell phone and may be lost or interrupted, due to poor cell reception in and around the Portland area.
	www.portlandoregontours.com /preview_004.htm (136 words)

	Oregon Willamette River Portland Area Bridges
		This is where most of the Portland bridges are concentrated.
		This is the main bridge into downtown from the I-84 Freeway exit.
		The 2nd oldest lift bridge in North America, the only surviving telescoping vertical bridge in the world.
	www.ktransit.com /bridges/Oregon/or-willamette-pdx.htm (141 words)

	Portland Oregon Information
		Oregon Climate Service OCS is the official archive agency for Oregon weather and climate data.
		Portland Scottish Highland Games The 47th Annual Portland Scottish Highland Games will be held at Mount Hood Community College in Gresham, OR on July 11, 15-18.
		The Portland Art Museum's Northwest Film Center is a regional media arts resource and service organization based in Portland, Oregon founded to encourage the study, appreciation and utilization of the moving image arts, foster their artistic and professional excellence, and to help create a climate in which they may flourish.
	www.herring.org /portland.html (4616 words)

	Discover Informative Bridges Websites
		Photos and descriptions of Portland, Oregon's wide variety of river bridges.
		Bridge engineering interests including events, bookstore, links, software, government agencies, and photos.
		Homepage for the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District.
	www.web-beacon.com /DIR/index.php?c=204 (94 words)

	ABCD Bridge Related Links
		Aesthetic Lighting of Florida Bridges An excellent web page showing examples of Florida's successful use of lighting to add beauty to their bridges.
		The Seven Bridges of McGilvray Road A series of bowstring arches from the turn of last century in Wisconsin's Van Loon Wildlife Area restored and maintained by The Friends of McGilvray Road.
		Akashi Kaikyo Bridge (Japan) At over 3.9 km, it is the longest suspension bridge in the world.
	www.abcdpittsburgh.org /links2.html (793 words)

	Runker Room : Runker's ODs (Oregon Discoveries)
		Named for the river that flows through Portland, this free alternative weekly newpaper is the local equivalent of Toronto's NOW Magazine, Vancouver's Georgia Strait and Victoria's Monday Magazine.
		Portland Spirit River Cruise Dining 110 SE Caruthers, Portland OR 97214
		Oregon Nikkei Legacy Center 117 NW 2nd Avenue, Portland OR
	www.geocities.com /runker_room/od.htm (1751 words)

	BOTW Directory - Regional > United States > Oregon > Art and Entertainment
		A Guide to Oregon Covered Bridges - Responsible for the design standards, load capacity evaluation, inspection and asset management for all state highway structures.
		Oregon Covered Bridges - StateofOregon.com - Brief histories of a selection of the surviving spans in the state.
		Oregon's Covered Bridges - County guide to Oregon's bridges, with history, descriptions, plus photographs and diagrams.
	botw.org /top/Regional/United_States/Oregon/Art_and_Entertainment (198 words)

	Portland, Oregon Pictures, Stock Photos, Scenic Photography: PortlandBridges.com
		Portland, Oregon Pictures, Stock Photos, Scenic Photography: PortlandBridges.com
		Portland Rose Festival Rose Parade Dragon Boat Races (06/10/2006)
		Oregon Ballot Measure Blogs: Measure 39 Measure 40 Measure 41 Measure 42 Measure 43 Measure 44 Measure 45 Measure 46 Measure 47 Measure 48
	www.portlandbridges.com (85 words)

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