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The Columbian (Vancouver, WA) back issues from October 2003:

Portland rush hour worse than Seattle

Oct 01, 2003;

Don't buy homework hype, studies advise

Oct 01, 2003;

Scientist seeks to ID remains

Oct 01, 2003;

One more Colombian candidate gunned down

Oct 01, 2003;

Band director apologizes for halftime show with Nazi flag

Oct 01, 2003;

Commentary: Pac-10 schedule surprise

Oct 01, 2003;

Gillick decides not to return as Mariners' general manager

Oct 01, 2003;

Spotlight: Car wreck critically hurts player

Oct 01, 2003;

NBA Notes: Grizzlies deal Knight, two others to Suns for two

Oct 01, 2003;

Notebook: Santana should be ready by Sunday

Oct 01, 2003;

Baseball Report: Baltimore gets OK to speak with Murray

Oct 01, 2003;

NFL: Limbaugh -- Eagles QB McNabb overrated because he's black

Oct 01, 2003;

High Schools: Athletes play for experience, not wins

Oct 01, 2003;

Refuge aims to contain bulrush

Oct 01, 2003;

ID theft suspects sought by police

Oct 01, 2003;

Check scam leads to organized-crime charges

Oct 01, 2003;

Old ferry Kalakala may have new owner

Oct 01, 2003;

Police Report: Concertgoer struggles with deputies, security guard

Oct 01, 2003;

Judge to permit confession tapes at trial

Oct 01, 2003;

Bedbugs make a biting comeback

Oct 01, 2003;

L-P to move headquarters to Nashville

Oct 01, 2003;

Do-not-call list on again for now

Oct 01, 2003;

All Business: Dueling views of unemployment confusing

Oct 01, 2003;

Veterans fund urged to spend more

Oct 02, 2003; ... ERIN MIDDLEWOOD, Columbian The Columbian 10-02-2003 A handful of down-and-out veterans visit Philip Goff each month, seeking help from Clark County's relief fund. Goff, the county's fund officer, writes checks to pay rent or buy groceries if veterans provide the proper ...

Al-Qaida trains new leaders

Oct 02, 2003; ... JOHN J. LUMPKIN, Associated Press The Columbian 10-02-2003 WASHINGTON -- U.S. officials believe they have identified a young former bodyguard of Osama bin Laden as al-Qaida's new chief of terror operations in the Persian Gulf. Abu Hazim al-Sha'ir, a 29-year-old Yemeni now ...

Study: Those with mono have higher risk of Hodgkin's disease

Oct 02, 2003; ... STEPHANIE NANO, Associated Press The Columbian 10-02-2003 Young adults who get mononucleosis, the "kissing disease," have more than double the risk of developing a rare type of cancer, a Danish study found. Doctors have long suspected a link between mononucleosis and ...

Stoudamire penalties wiped away

Oct 02, 2003; ... ANDREW SELIGMAN, Columbian The Columbian 10-02-2003 PORTLAND -- Damon Stoudamire had his indefinite suspension lifted Wednesday, his $250,000 fine rescinded and admitted he has a problem. He did not, however, say he has a marijuana problem. Not directly, anyway....

DeRosa's double makes winner of Smoltz, Braves

Oct 02, 2003; ... PAUL NEWBERRY, Associated Press The Columbian 10-02-2003 ATLANTA -- The Braves were so desperate for a win they called on John Smoltz in the eighth inning. That didn't work. Instead, it took a little-known infielder with football running through his blood to keep Atlanta from ...

Lack of hitting hurts Cubs late

Oct 02, 2003; ... KEITH PARSONS, Associated Press The Columbian 10-02-2003 ATLANTA -- The Chicago Cubs jumped on Atlanta lefty Mike Hampton early, then rallied to tie it against closer John Smoltz. Still, it wasn't enough. The Cubs got only two hits in the final six innings and lost to ...

Playoff Report: Giants unable to gain advantage at home

Oct 02, 2003; ... The Associated Press The Columbian 10-02-2003 So much for home field advantage. Pacific Bell Park, where San Francisco had the best home record in the National League this season, was not a comfortable place for the Giants in a 9-5 loss Wednesday to the Florida Marlins in ...

CEO says M's tried for trades

Oct 02, 2003; ... TIM KORTE, Associated Press The Columbian 10-02-2003 SEATTLE -- From the outside, the Seattle Mariners are developing a reputation for doing nothing at the trade deadline. Howard Lincoln says that's not representative of what's going on behind closed doors. The team's chief ...

NBA: Garnett signs five-year extension with Timberwolves

Oct 02, 2003; ... The Associated Press The Columbian 10-02-2003 All-Star forward Kevin Garnett signed a five-year contract extension with the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday, satisfied that several offseason acquisitions have given him a better chance for his first playoff success. "I'm ...

Sweden upsets Brazil

Oct 02, 2003; ... The Associated Press The Columbian 10-02-2003 FOXBORO, Mass. -- Sweden surprised Brazil 2-1 Wednesday to advance to the semifinals of the Women's World Cup. The Swedes went ahead on Malin Andersson's brilliant free kick in the 53rd minute. Moments before, Brazil's Juliana ...

PacificCorps dropping level of Yale Reservoir

Oct 02, 2003; ... The Columbian The Columbian 10-02-2003 COUGAR -- Water levels in Yale Reservoir will continue dropping for another 10 days, and Yale Park boat ramp likely will be unusable about Oct. 12. Dave Kvamme of PacifiCorp, operator of the three dams on the North Fork of the Lewis ...

Getting Crafty - Hockinson woman brings her do-it-yourself touch toTV

Oct 02, 2003; ... ANNIE PIERCE RUSUNEN, Columbian The Columbian 10-02-2003 Move over, Martha. There's another home-decorating diva right here in Clark County who's on a quest to attract a following of crafters nationwide. Hockinson's Cheryl Fall hopes her new do-it-yourself television ...

What are your fall color viewpoints?

Oct 02, 2003; ... The Columbian The Columbian 10-02-2003 They're turning, they're turning. Autumn leaves are coming into their glory, and we'd like to know if you have some special places where you go to gawk at the seasonal beauty. You might even know about an incomparable oak or maple tree ...

Locke unveils power plant rules to fight global warming

Oct 02, 2003; ... Associated Press, The Columbian The Columbian 10-02-2003 OLYMPIA - Gov. Gary Locke, stepping up the state's effort to combat global warming, on Wednesday announced plans for what he called America's toughest siting standards for new power plants. The prime target is carbon ...

Police: Hit-and-run driver sought after 2 hurt

Oct 02, 2003; ... JOHN BRANTON, Columbian The Columbian 10-02-2003 State troopers are looking for a hit-and-run driver who struck a small pickup on Interstate 5 on Wednesday, causing it to roll onto its top. Two people in the pickup were injured. Vicky Cramer, 40, and her son Andrew Cramer, 9, ...

Tax cut for U.S. producers approved

Oct 02, 2003; ... MARY DALRYMPLE, Associated Press The Columbian 10-02-2003 WASHINGTON - Extending a helping hand to struggling manufacturers, a Senate committee on Wednesday approved a bill that would lower tax rates for U.S. producers, while the White House voiced concerns that the measure favors ...

a co-op for the community; Two women would like west Vancouver tohave a different kind of grocery store

Oct 02, 2003; ... DON JENKINS, Columbian The Columbian 10-02-2003 Budding entrepreneurs Sunrise O'Mahoney and Heather Lehman dream of opening a food co-op in west Vancouver, and they're motivated by the same ideals that have inspired the founding of co-ops since the 1970s. Those ideals have to ...

Everybody has a story: No scuffs, scratches, or lag in quality

Oct 02, 2003; ... NICOLE GRESS, Columbian The Columbian 10-02-2003 Win Stapper dreamed of owning his own business since he was a youngster. He just never guessed it would involve touching up furniture. Now with more than 18 years of experience in the field, a steady clientele, a ...

In digital world, film still a thriving choice

Oct 02, 2003; ... RICK SAMMON, Associated Press The Columbian 10-02-2003 No doubt, digital photography is "hot," or "way cool" as my 12-year-old son would say. Seems as if a day doesn't go by that I don't read about a new digital camera, scanner, inkjet printer (or inkjet paper or ink), new digital ...

Mile High City gets new marker

Oct 02, 2003; ... COLLEEN SLEVIN, Associated Press Writer The Columbian 10-02-2003 DENVER - The Mile High City isn't really higher than it used to be. But Gov. Bill Owens dedicated a new plaque on the steps of the state Capitol Monday that is 3 feet lower than the old marker. Officials say ...

A kid-friendly stage

Oct 03, 2003;

Review: 'Concert for George' aptly honors Harrison

Oct 03, 2003;

Review: Jack Black, 'School of Rock' get A grade

Oct 03, 2003;

Review: Stirring look at women, adoption

Oct 03, 2003;

TOP VIDEOS

Oct 03, 2003;

State fines Rose Vista $43,700 for early closure

Oct 03, 2003;

Spotlight: Bryant is 'under the weather,' not in camp

Oct 03, 2003;

Hoss Is A Fan Favorite

Oct 03, 2003;

College Notebook: Carlson adds his influence to Whitworth men'ssoccer team

Oct 03, 2003;

Golf Roundup: Garcia surges into the lead

Oct 03, 2003;

Wallace speaks, but won't say much about anything

Oct 03, 2003;

Yankees return to form for win

Oct 03, 2003;

Meeting of future, past in Chicago

Oct 03, 2003;

NFL Notes: At least four Dolphins have had staph infections

Oct 03, 2003;

Concerns over sex offenders debated

Oct 03, 2003;

Starting From Scratch - Students at Hockinson High work on creatingtraditions

Oct 03, 2003;

Family's cat falls victim to coyote in West Vancouver neighborhoood

Oct 03, 2003;

WWU rec center to be named for boy killed in gas pipeline blast

Oct 03, 2003;

Explaining battle over bones

Oct 03, 2003;

Where is the most fantastic fall foliage?

Oct 03, 2003;

Teen arrested in bomb threats against bridges

Oct 04, 2003;

Corrections

Oct 04, 2003