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...version sold 600,000 copies and was turned into a successful stage play. Last year the book finally appeared in Germany, and this year it was reissued in Britain. And what of Kressmann Taylor? As explained in an afterword by her son Charles, she was born Kathrine Kressmann in Portland, Oregon, a wife, mother and contributor to small U.S. magazines. With Address Unknown, she enjoyed brief notoriety as "the woman who jolted America," then lived quietly as a college professor in Gettysburgh, Pennsylvania. Rediscovered after Address Unknown was reissued, Taylor spent a happy year signing copies and giving interviews until...
Harvard didn’t make its next weekend’s schedule any easier. The Crimson go to Washington to face the No. 16 Huskies and No. 17 Portland, which made the NCAA semifinals last season...
...believe we are at least a top-25 caliber team,” said Harvard Coach Tim Wheaton. “For us, there’s no risk in playing Penn St., Washington and Portland. No one expects us to win—except...
...been coached extensively since they were kids. "Sometimes we get too technical," says Milbrett. "Coaches give you too much information. I've been allowed to develop that intuitive ability in my career and lifetime." That last part alludes to Milbrett's upbringing. Raised in a single-parent household in Portland, Ore. with an older brother, Milbrett had to be a little more independent than other kids...
...natural eaters, yet they are enticed by the healthy atmosphere. As a result, the firm started downplaying the healthy, ramping up the fresh and taking to heart what its regional managers were doing to court local yuppies. West Coast stores had a thriving gourmet-pizza business, for example; the Portland, Ore., outlet had housewares sections and a cooking school; and in many areas local chefs were coming in to teach shoppers how to use organic and natural ingredients in recipes. The formula appeals to customers like Matt Marchbanks, 25, who shops at the chain for almost everything--except Krispy Kreme...