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    portland
    [ noun ]
    1. freshwater port and largest city in Oregon; located in northwestern Oregon on the Willamette River which divides the city into east and west sections; renowned for its beautiful natural setting among the mountains

    2. <noun.location>
    3. largest city in Maine in the southwestern corner of the state

    4. <noun.location>


    1. The purchase would be a relatively low-cost alternative to building new plants, a company spokesman said. The Portland, Ore., diversified utility has operations in seven states.
    2. Several critics expressed fears that the program would hurt Portland's reputation.
    3. Earlier this month, three Bonneville investors filed a suit seeking class action status, charging Portland General with various federal securities law violations that the investors say led to Bonneville's financial collapse.
    4. Atlantic Richfield Co.'s Arco Alaska Inc. unit said it will fabricate a facility for its Prudhoe Bay oil field at the Portland, Ore., shipyard on Swan Island.
    5. Not all of this, of course, feeds through the Seattle region: Portland tends to lead where grain and car shipments are concerned, and Vancouver is the obvious entry-exit point for Canada.
    6. By the mid-1950s, his dealer network stretched from Portland and Los Angeles to Miami and New York and accounted for 250,000 rentals a year.
    7. Caruso subsequently founded Maine Aviation Corp. in Portland.
    8. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court heard arguments on an appeal by WCSH-TV of Portland, which is challenging an order to surrender tapes of its 12-minute interview last February with Biddeford Police Commissioner Denis Letellier.
    9. He said he would work with Fred Devine Diving and Salvage, a Portland, Ore., company that worked in salvaging the tanker Exxon Valdez in Alaska.
    10. The mercury rose to 85 degrees in Boise, Idaho, and 82 in Portland, Ore., both records for the date.
    11. Guy Gannett Publishing Co. plans to eliminate 90 workers at its Portland, Maine, newspapers early next year due to declining ad revenue and plans to merge the two papers.
    12. Although it has stressed that it regarded the buyout offer as friendly, Georgia Pacific has filed a U.S. District Court complaint in Portland challenging Maine's anti-takeover law.
    13. The Multnomah County Circuit jury found that the Metzgers and White Aryan Resistance conspired to do violence to minorities and that they were reckless in sending Dave Mazzella to Portland as their agent.
    14. The suit accuses the Metzgers of inciting the November 1988 beating death of Mulugeta Seraw, 27, an Ethiopian who planned to attend school in Portland.
    15. Then he began urging the teens to make more money so they can flee the police and gang pressure and move to Portland, Maine, where, he hears, homeless people get more government aid.
    16. He was convicted in U.S. District Court in Portland on Dec. 18 of interstate auto theft, altering vehicle identification numbers and interstate fraud, Means said.
    17. Jason Hurpado of Portland, Ore., an English teacher at Fudan, said students sang revolutionary songs during the first march, substituting Hu's name for that of revolutionary leader Mao Tse-tung.
    18. Nine homes in a one-block area of the suburban east Portland neighborhood were evacuated.
    19. Picked a good time for it, didn't we?" And so the NBA finals will open with Detroit facing Portland tonight, and it might be interesting to imagine it on the various outdoor surfaces.
    20. The lawsuit was filed against the federal agency by the Portland Audubon Society and other environmental groups.
    21. The surprise walkout followed the collapse last week of talks between the three companies and two unions _ the International Woodworkers of America-U.S. and the Western Council of Industrial Workers, both based in Portland.
    22. Fabricland, based in Portland, Ore., also has the option to terminate the agreement if the average price of House of Fabrics stock during the period is below $27.50.
    23. Officials said several adults from the center brought the dead child to a fire station in a rural area 25 miles east of Portland early Friday.
    24. She was admitted to the Portland hospital Nov. 20, hours after she had been released from a Chicago hospital, where she was treated for what was described as a digestion problem on a flight from Maine.
    25. In a case set for trial Monday in Portland, Ore., the 53-year-old white Alabama lawyer is suing an organization called the White Aryan Resistance for allegedly inciting skinheads to fatally beat an African man there.
    26. The suit also charges Deloitte & Touche with "omissions of material facts" during the time Portland General Holdings considered acquiring an interest in Bonneville.
    27. Tribal Assets Management, Portland, Maine, and State Street Bank of Boston arranged financing of the purchase, Mr. Manning said.
    28. In Portland, Ore., the first major system to endorse increased African input, 74% of students are white.
    29. "Absolutely no one wants to go back," Heather McMillen of Portland, Ore., said of the 140 black African students who have been held incommunicado in a suburban Nanking hotel since Monday.
    30. Himmelsbach, who now lives in Portland, Ore., said List and Cooper have similar descriptions.
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