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	Metropolitan Area Express (Portland, Oregon) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Metropolitan Area Express (MAX) is a light rail system in the Portland, Oregon metropolitan area.
		The simulated MAX car prop was built from a discarded TriMet articulated bus and a Type-1 LRV that was retired in the 1980s after a collision damaged it badly enough to be deemed beyond repair.
		The bus, which was extensively used to transport commuters between Portland and Westside suburbs, 12 Sandy Blvd route, and select express routes until the 1998 extension of MAX Blue Line replaced the articulated bus service.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Metropolitan_Area_Express_(Portland,_Oregon) (969 words)

	About the Garden \| Portland Classical Chinese Garden
		The roots of the Portland Classical Chinese Garden are firmly planted in the sister-city relationship between Portland, Oregon and Suzhou, China.
		Suzhou, Portland’s Sister City, is called the “Garden City of China” and is famous for its private gardens.
		The mission of the Portland Classical Chinese Garden is to cultivate an oasis of tranquil beauty and harmony to inspire, engage, and educate our global community in the appreciation of a richly authentic Chinese culture.
	www.portlandchinesegarden.org /awakening/orchids/info/C1 (2799 words)

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		The ancestor of what we now know as video description was born in 1981 when The Metropolitan Washington Ear, a radio reading service for the blind which operates in the Washington, DC area, developed "audio description" in connection with theatrical productions at Arena Stage and then other theaters in the Washington area.
		During theatrical performances in the area's major theaters trained volunteers describe stage scenery, lighting, costumes, body language and actions through a tiny radio earpiece to visually limited patrons seated anywhere in the audience.
		A resident of the Washington D.C. area since 1940, Margaret Pfanstiehl was born Margaret Woodland on October 10, 1932 in Hilton Village,Virginia.
	www.washear.org /fccc.htm (10349 words)

	Irving Gill Central Presents: A Gill Bibliography
		Article by Eloise Roorbach "Outdoor Life in California Houses, as Expressed in the New Architecture of Irving J. Gill".
		No record is known of what became of this office or how it might have been used (although see Ronada Court, Piedmont in Hines).
		The building that the architects worshiped in (and perhaps designed) was moved in the 1920s to 30th St, in the North Park area of San Diego.
	www.irvinggill.com /biblio.html (8550 words)

	Subways / Transport
		Portland Max (official TriMet, with three miles of underground route and one underground station, the world's second deepest; thanks to Dareth Murray for all TriMet and Streetcar updates 2/05)
		This is a light rail system with an underground component and is included in the same spirit that led to the inclusion of Portland.
		Washington, D. (official Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority; thanks to J. Smith for URL update; thanks to Rick Pike for subsequent update [2005.9])
	www.reed.edu /~reyn/transport.html (7278 words)

	Judaism and Jewish Resources - Andrew Tannenbaum
		The US Army Area Handbook on Israel is an in-depth document available from the Library of Congress.
		The Jewish Bulletin of Northern California, a weekly newspaper covering the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California, has a web site with content from their paper edition, both current and back issues.
		Towns may be grouped with nearby metropolitan areas.
	www.shamash.org /trb/judaism.html (7799 words)

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