http://www.newstin.com/us/oregon Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58683139 HILLSBORO, Ore., May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MathStar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MATH) announced today it has decided to engage an investment banker to explore strategic alternatives. No decision has been made as to whether MathStar will engage in a transaction resulting from its Board of Director's... Thu, 22 May 2008 15:17:20 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58683139 2008-05-22T15:17:20Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58596306 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C.----Blue Rhino, the leading brand of propane tank exchange, has announced the top 100 Cookout Capitals for 2008. This year, the nation's top Cookout Capital is San Diego, California - the only city to post a perfect score for the number of ideal grilling days. Thu, 22 May 2008 08:51:22 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58596306 2008-05-22T08:51:22Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58655243 BEAVERTON, Ore., May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Cascade Microtech, Inc. today announced global expansion with new offices and personnel in Munich as well as Phoenix, Arizona to provide service and support for production products customers in those regions. Companies like Cascade Microtech, with... Thu, 22 May 2008 14:16:15 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58655243 2008-05-22T14:16:15Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58666242 PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Portland-based Mercy Corps will send 17 pallets of emergency supplies to help survivors in China's earthquake and Myanmar's cyclone. The pallets were to be loaded onto a truck in Portland to fly out of Seattle Thursday. Mercy Corps staff in Bangkok, including a... Thu, 22 May 2008 14:42:50 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58666242 2008-05-22T14:42:50Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58710789 Residents of Happy Valley are a major step closer to having a real choice for television service, thanks to a newly approved agreement authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service, delivered over the most advanced fiber-optic network straight to customers' homes. Thu, 22 May 2008 18:49:14 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58710789 2008-05-22T18:49:14Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58590326 Consumers and farmers will soon be on their own when it comes to finding out which pesticides are being sprayed on everything from corn to apples.The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday it plans to do away with publishing its national survey tracking pesticide use, despite opposition... Thu, 22 May 2008 08:07:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58590326 2008-05-22T08:07:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58694170 Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Barack Obama (Ill.) on Tuesday won the Oregon primary with 58% of the vote, compared with 42% for opponent Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (N.Y.), with 88% of precincts reporting, CNN.com reports. In the Kentucky primary, Clinton won with 65% of the vote,... Thu, 22 May 2008 17:12:07 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58694170 2008-05-22T17:12:07Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58713979 LAKE OSWEGO, OR -- The incessant bark of a beloved dachshund was the distress call that helped save a woman Tuesday. ... Pamela Fischer, 60, had just returned from a trip to Hawaii and wanted to take a walk with her one-and-a-half-year-old dachshund, Annie, at around 1... Thu, 22 May 2008 14:32:25 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58713979 2008-05-22T14:32:25Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58703148 PORTLAND, Ore., May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Time Warner Telecom Inc., , a leading provider of managed voice and data networking solutions for businesses, today announced the successful installation of metro Ethernet connectivity to The Oregon Clinic's West Hills Gastroenterology and West... Thu, 22 May 2008 11:34:34 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58703148 2008-05-22T11:34:34Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58666288 SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Governor Ted Kulongoski has ordered flags at public institutions to be flown at half-staff in memory of Army Corporal Jessica Ann Ellis of Baker City. Kulongoski says the flags should be flown at half-staff on Thursday. The 24-year-old medic was killed in action on May 11 when... Thu, 22 May 2008 14:38:45 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/58666288 2008-05-22T14:38:45Z