The Independence and other ships entered the Columbia River and we docked in Portland, Ore.. What a welcome that city gave us.
Thomas Cosgrove
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[After Dan Harris left his job at WCSH-TV in Portland, Maine, he had some trouble on the job market.] Nobody wants me because I look like Im seven, ... I couldnt get a job.
Brendan Harris
We received a grant through the Discovery Project to visit the Portland Art Museum, the Oregon Historical Society, and the Oregon Zoo.
Brenda Anderson
We still have a couple big games against Alma and Portland. But we are in the best possible position.
Greg Hebden
I figured the area needed it. There really isn't much in the area, and you'd have to go to Bangor or Lewiston or Portland to get (such flags).
Bob Mattison
You're going to lose the traditional view of the Portland peninsula where the skyline is formed along Congress Street.
Kevin Beal
We're looking at other Portland locations as well. But from income levels to consumers' preferences, everything seems to come together for us at the intersection of Tualatin, Lake Oswego and Tigard.
Larry Flax
With a local perspective on the Portland market, we believe we can quickly improve revenues at the hotel following the implementation of our proprietary management and marketing systems.
John Cullen
Just one game. Just one game, that's all I'm going to miss. It's been bothering me two weeks already but last game (on Monday against Portland) was the worst.
Primoz Brezec
I got kicked on the inside at the end of the game in Portland. It was a bone bruise. It was real puffy and stiff, but the swelling has gone down a little bit. I never had one like this, on the inside.
Derek Anderson
Despite Ms. Harris' high performance, coach Portland accused Harris of being a lesbian, harassed Harris for the way she looked and dressed, and eventually terminated her from the team because of her race, gender and perceived sexual orientation.
Karen Doering
I think either one of them would be a great coup for the city of Portland.
Michael Patterson
I'm a chick of 81, and I couldn't walk to Portland.
Carol Jacobs
We certainly don't have the notoriety here, as say, Yamhill County. They're so much closer to Portland, so they have a much larger population to draw on.
Charlie Gilson
The issue is bringing cargo in and bringing cargo out - and Portland, New York, Boston, and Montreal, these are big competitors.
George Bald
There was a lot of concern about the damage the ivy was doing, particularly out of the Portland metro area.
Tim Butler
We made it all the way to Portland, Oregon. That was a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Davina Flores
He told me, ... that if I came to Portland, I would leave a better player. If I wanted to be a professional, I would be a professional. And he did just that.
Kelly Gray
I was a guy, sitting alone in a room in Portland, just wanting to tell people what it's like to be in a war, even if it lasts just four days. Especially if it lasts just four days.
Anthony Swofford
It was a great move. Jess and I both have more readily found opportunity and personal connections [here] than we did in Portland.
Noah Keteyian
Portland has always been a perimeter-oriented team. It has given us problems because they've been able to spread us out a little bit and really make us pay from the 3-point line. So that's going to definitely be a point of emphasis.
Tommy Lloyd
Juan will always love Washington and the entire Washington area because he has so many great memories there. But he's excited about going to Portland, where he'll have the opportunity to expand his game and be a part of a young and improving team.
Calvin Andrews
That's what I was doing in Portland. When I got up here, for some reason I wasn't doing it, I was trying to (pass) too quick.
Dustin Penner
I don't see a big impact on Portland. The city is ultimately responsible for the security at that terminal.
Jeff Monroe
San Francisco is a classic bike town, and it is beloved by everybody. In our online reader poll, more readers chose San Francisco than any other city but Portland. There is a culture of cycling ? there are bike clubs, there's the messenger culture and there are long-standing community activities centered around cycling.
Loren Mooney
Once Rene Portland receives the papers, we can then start to subpoena former players.
Karen Doering
What are they getting for houses in Portland? $250,000? Why?
Chris Proulx
What really affects people is the snow in their backyards. When we had 9 inches in Portland last weekend, the phones were ringing off the hook.
Melissa Rock
We've conclusively linked Dee Creek Farm's raw milk with the E. coli 0157 H7 outbreak that occurred in the Vancouver and Portland area.
Jerry Buendel
We were in Portland one time and they had this big show with 1,800 vendors. It was huge. It was one of the best times we had.
Gary Weber
It was evident from Day One that they believed in the (Portland-Vancouver) market. They believe in the fact that this Winter Hawk franchise can move to new heights.
Ron Robison
We look forward to traveling to Portland to play against the Timbers. Our organizations have always enjoyed a great relationship, which can only be bettered by meeting one another on the field.
Doug Hamilton
I was really lucky that Coach Hargrove took a chance on me because I feel like Portland has been a great fit for me.
Jackie Stiles
Portland is a logical choice. Maine is a marine state and Portland is a port city. This effort can highlight the advantages of the city and the development of marine resources can benefit the entire state.
Lewis Incze
I was lucky. I spent almost 12 years in Portland and came to Houston for the last 3 1/2 years, which was a nice. But when you can spend your hold career with one team, that's a blessing.
Clyde Drexler
[They still live in Portland, a Pacific Northwest city 150 miles south of Seattle.] Portland has pretensions to being culturally informed, ... I got enough to hire my cokehead friends to design it.
Courtney Taylor
Buck influenced a lot of people, from The Beatles to me. Buck and I were in a lot of battles over the years, always on the same side. Over the last few years, we'd become closer. He even flew up to Portland to see me when I opened for Dylan last year. We were outlaws together.
Merle Haggard
I know our kids are really excited. Having that many kids from the greater Portland area, I know they're going to be ready to play.
Dan Muscatell
I made him a bare-bones offer to ship through Portsmouth, and they said they get a better deal in Portland.
Geno Marconi
This could only happen in one place; it could only happen here in Portland.
Garrett Smith
Kohl?s is now the darling of the limited-line and middle-market type of retail. They?re aggressive and certainly doing a lot in the Portland areas and looking into Eugene. If they?re looking at Eugene you can almost be assured they?re looking at Medford.
Chuck Martinez
I'm very excited to be chosen by Portland. It's definitely a dream come true to be playing in the WNBA.
Jackie Stiles
This is Day 2 of four, We did Long Beach, we did San Jose, we did Portland. Right now, it's Edmonton, and Denver right after this.
A.j. Allmendinger
I was really thirsty on the way to Portland. Finally, one of the flight attendants said to me, 'Son, there's none left ... you've drank all of the OJ on the plane.' I was going to the bathroom a lot, too, but I thought it was because I was drinking so much juice.
Jay Leeuwenburg
'Why here?' is a question that I'm asked a lot, ... The answer is there are many, many families moving to the Albany area because there are good-paying jobs and yet our housing prices aren't as high as Corvallis or Portland, for example. There's also a better quality of life here than some areas. It's a great place to raise a family.
Donna Green
We've been to Miami, New York, Portland, Chicago. It's been very busy, but also very fun.
Paul Charles
Jen believes she was asked to leave because Portland believed she was a lesbian.
Karen Doering
I hope it wasn't a last hurrah. I'd love to see this team grow and stand by my words that we'll win a championship before (Portland).
Jamey Bowen
Coach Portland is a phenomenal coach. To me she'd be like another mother. The assistant coaches and the players, I love them to death. I wouldn't want to be with any other group of people than them.
Tyra Grant
Tourism demand for Portland has never been greater. The average occupancy for Portland's downtown hotels last year was nearly 75 percent. Overall, our downtown hotel occupancy grew 9 percent in 2005. That's 6 percent higher than the national average.
Joe D'alessandro
The Portland Police Traffic Division will be especially looking for individuals who attempt to drive while under the influence of alcohol.
Paul Dolbey
The fact he is black does have some relevance to the city of Portland, which is experiencing some extreme change and is the most racially diverse city in Maine.
Michael Patterson
It was a tough night for Al, but it's hard for a goalie if he makes a mistake, compared to a defenseman or forward. His play hasn't been up to the level before his injuries [in a 5-4 loss to Portland Jan. 14], but he has strong character, so he'll shake it off.
Ulf Samuelsson
Downtown Portland has been absorbing office space for about two years now.
Patrick Callahan
Not only does the University of Portland deserve a winner, it can win.
Eric Reveno
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