Lookout Eugene-Springfield
You're never too old to learn a new skill. Just look at me.
It’s OK to start from the bottom and work your way up, be it pickleball or playing an instrument. I’ve been doing it for decades.
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Michael Raymer, a semiretired University of Oregon physics professor, helped push to create the National Quantum Initiative. Now, he is among the scientists worried about how politics could interfere with scientific research in the United States.
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13mIn Oregon, outcomes for ICE detainees can depend on speed of transport
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