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Committee shares its vision for campus
Mutthomding —It's the Photoshop doggie version of photobombing, and it's the latest online rage.G1
By Hillary Borrude The Bulletin
By Scott Hammers The Bulletin
end officials said Thursday they hope future generations will appreciate the controversial
A citizens committee
working on the develop-
Bridge Creek water project, in the same way they appreciate the first pipeline the city The non-Irish Irish drink
— Everything you wanted to know about the Blackand Tan, a classic St. Patrick's Day drink that dates back to Victorian England. GO!Magazine
ment of the Oregon State
University-Cascades Campus is recommending
forefatherspushed forin the 1920s.
the university seek to have
Ninety years ago, city officials ran into opposition when they wanted to install the first drinking
more than 75percent of students live on campus and establish a campus police department from Day One. Members of the Campus Expansion Advisory Committee heldtheir quarterly meeting
water pipeline from Bridge Creek to Bend, city Councilor Mark Capell said Thursday.
Plus: St. Patrick's Day raCGS —A roundup of this weekend's holiday-themed footraces.C1
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Lava Bears fallChurchill outguns Bend in the Class 5A boys basketball state quarterfinals.C1
Environment-friendly
rounding neighborhoods. Michael Carr, a committee member and member of the Summit West
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fOOds —Beefis trouble, but chicken and cheesemay be kinder on the environment than you think.A3
Neighborhood Association, presented the idea that
OSU-Cascades should shootfor75percentof students living on campus by2025. The idea could be "controversial" to the university, he said, but keeping students on campus is one of the easiest ways to
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And a Wed exclusiveDefying the GreatFirewall, GooglehasbegunencryptingWeb searches conducted inChina. bendbulletiLcem/extras
prevent traffic and noise
problems from spilling into existing neighborhoods. SeeVision/A4
EDITOR'5CHOICE Photos by Andy Tullis/The Bulletin
Jet mayhave
Salem residents Lorne Urban, left, and Rick Boedigheimer, both employees of Emery &Sons Construction, check the surface
flown forup
pipes in the groundtoday.
By Ashley Halsey III, Scott Wilson and Chico Harlan
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Site plan application readyfor city review
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By Scott Hammers
level while compacting gravel during staging Thursday for the Bend water pipeline project off Skyliners Road west of Bend. Due to excess groundwater at the site, additional equipment was brought in to prepare for pipe installation. The plan is to begin putting
"They took risk and ridicule to do what was best for our city in the
long run," Capell said. City councilors and
other officials gatheredatthewestend of Skyliners Road to sign a section of the new water pipeline that will soon be installed, in a
The Washington Post
ceremonial kickoff for the $24 million Bridge
The search for a missing Malaysian jetliner with 239 people onboard could expand westward
Creek water project. The contractor, M.A. Mortenson Construction, has been
into the Indian Ocean based on information that
preparing to begin con- has not reached a decistruction since mid-Feb- sion on the lawsuit. This ruary. Meanwhile, the means the city can inproject is still in litigastall only the section of tion. Central Oregon pipeline along the road;
the plane may have flown for four hours after it
dropped from radar, U.S. officials said Thursday.
LandWatch and Water-
M GP
with Bend's
plann i n g
rendering department
the city cannot build
Watch of Oregon filed
Flight 370.
issued a permit for the
project. A federal judge
Oregon State University-Cascades Campus filed its site plan apphcation
Protester Allie Morgan holds a signduring the Bend water pipeline project groundbreaking.
came froma data stream sent by Malaysia Airlines If the two engines on
The Bulletin
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the remainder of the a federal lawsuit in Nopipeline, or install new vember against the U.S. intake equipment that Forest Service, which will allow the city to
A senior American official said the information
flictsbetween
the university and sur-
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to4hours after it went missing
on ho w t o minimize con-
regulate the amount of water it takes, until the
lawsuit is resolved.
Thursday putting its vision for a southwest Bend campus under the light of public scrutiny. The university is aiming to construct two academic buildings and two residence halls intime for the 2015-16 schoolyear on a 10-acre parOn A4
Assistant City Man-
ager Jon Skidmore said in light of opposition to the water project city
officials learned they need to put in more effort to educate the com-
munity about why they believe infrastructure projects are necessary. SeeWater/AG
Amy Short, 10, bottom, and Kathy Schulz, who both live near Tumalo Creek at the end of Skyliners Road, sign the ceremonial first
cel at the corner of Century
section of pipe.
Drive and Chandler Avenue.
the Boeing 777 functioned
See Plan /A4
for up to four additional hours, that could strengthen concern that a rogue
pilot or hijacker took control of the plane early Saturday over the Gulf of
Thailand. All other communication with the plane ended after 1 a.m. At that point,
the pilot signed off with Malaysian air traffic con-
How a 9.0quakewould batter the Pacific coast By Rong-Gong Lin II and Rosanna Xia Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES — If a
trollers with a casual "All right, good night," according to news reports.
magnitude-9. 0earthquake
Within 30 minutes the
Coast, it would have a cata-
transponder signal the plane was sending to ground-based radar sta-
were to strike along Califor-
nia's sparselypopulated North strophic ripple effect. A giant tsunami createdby
the quake would wash away as 15 minutes'notice to flee to coastal towns, destroy U.S. 101 higher ground, and as many as and cause $70 billion in dam10,000 would perish. age over a large Scientists lastyear pubGraPhiC swathof thePacif- lished this grim scenario for On A5 ic coast. M orethan a massive rupture along the 100bridges would Cascadia fault system, which be lost, power lines toppled runs 700 miles off shore from and coastal towns isolated.
Northern California to Van-
Residents would have as few
couver Island.
The Cascadia subduction zone is less known than the
geologicallytreacherous area
San Andreas fault, which
pushing against each other. The intersection has pro-
scientists have longpredicted will produce The Big One. But in recent years, scientists have
where three tectonic plates are duced the two largest earthquakes in California in the last
come tobelieve that the Casca- decade — Sunday's 6.8 temblor diaisfarm oredangerousthan off Eureka and a 7.2 quake off originally believed. Crescent City in 2005. The Cascadia begins at a SeeQuake/A5
tions went dark.
If the plane flew on for hours, it's likely that someone in the cockpit manually turned off the
transponder and the radio. SeeJet/A4
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