Word: oregon
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Senior Janet Judge, team co-captain with midfielder Inga Larson, lasted 20 minutes of the season. She sustained a year-ending injury against Bowdoin in the Crimson's opening contest, so the responsibility to guard the goal fell to freshman Lisa Rowning of Lake Oswego, Oregon Rowning was consistent, if unspectacular, and showed poise under pressure. She, however, was destined to join Judge on the sidelines. Against Brown last weekend she hurt her knee and was scratched from the Yale contest, Enter Vialet...
...rise of magma is often accompanied by swarms of small local earthquakes. Such tremors, which enable scientists to estimate how close to the surface the magma may be, have been felt at Mount Hood in neighboring Oregon and at Mount Shasta in Northern California as well as Mount St. Helens. In addition, the USGS study notes that since 1982 earthquakes have shaken California's Coso Range, a volcanic region west of Death Valley; Yellowstone National Park, which is famed for its hot springs and geysers, notably Old Faithful; and Mammoth Lakes, a popular California ski resort near the Nevada...
...middle of the goalie's box where freshman Shelley McElroy just as perfectly headed it over the outstretched arms of Crimson netminder Lisa Rowning. For Rowning, also a freshman, it was deja vu, since McElroy was the star last year at Rowning's rival high school in Lake Oswego, Oregon...
...according to Market Data Retrieval Inc., a Connecticut research firm. But the rush to hardware looks very much like a nationwide case of putting the CRT before the horse. No one has stopped to resolve the basic issue, says David Moursund, professor of computer science at the University of Oregon: "what and how much students should learn about computers...
Work sharing, however, seems so far to be more successful in the U.S., where it is voluntary, than in Europe, where it is official policy. During the last recession, 134,275 workers in Arizona, California and Oregon participated in work-sharing programs that permitted them to get partial unemployment-insurance payments. An employee who works 20% fewer hours may thus lose only 8% of total compensation. At Signetics, a California electronics firm, some 4,000 employees spent fewer hours on the job in 1981 to avoid layoffs. Last year about 2,000 workers took part in the program...