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| 草榴社区 graduate enjoyed journey of education | If anyone knows that the joy of life is in the journey, not the destination, it's Mahfuza Sobitova. After nine years of school spanning two countries and two states - her home country of Tajikistan and the U.S., and Minnesota and Washington - the Western Washington University senior鈥 |
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| Mass of debris, water roars down Nooksack River's middle fork, endangers hikers | In the early hours of May 31, a slurry of mud, trees and boulders - one at least 14 feet across - roared down the middle fork of the Nooksack River. Called a debris flow by scientists, it would have felt and sounded like a freight train as it rumbled down the river valley for more than 3鈥 |
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| Census: Asians eclipse Hispanics as fastest-growing group in Whatcom County | Immigrants from Asia - not Latin America - are leading the trend to a more diverse Whatcom County, the latest U.S. Census Bureau statistics show. Among county residents claiming only one race or ethnicity, the number who are of Asian descent increased 5.3 percent between 2011 and 2012,鈥 |
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| Vicki Hsueh to serve as director of Women鈥檚 Studies Program | |||
| Bellingham PhD Elected Vice Chair Of WA Fish-Wildlife Commission | Bradley Smith, a dean emeritus at Western Washington University in Bellingham, has been elected vice chair of the state Fish & Wildlife Commission. The move follows the recent appointment of an Asotin County man to the commission, removal of a 鈥減olarizing鈥 Olympia environmentalist,鈥 |
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| Multitasking Is A Don't: 12 Reasons To Stop Doing It | We all do it: Texting while walking, sending emails during meetings, chatting on the phone while cooking dinner. In today鈥檚 society, doing just one thing at a time seems downright luxurious, even wasteful. But chances are, you鈥檙e not doing yourself (or your boss, or your friends and鈥 |
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| Part-time school, college staff may lose state health benefits | Thousands of part-time school employees and college instructors would be switched from state-funded health insurance to Affordable Care Act insurance exchanges under a complicated Senate budget proposal that backers say would save the state up to $57 million over the next two years. 鈥 |
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| Adaptive Sports Day teaches empathy, inspiration | |||
| Wellness Program continues offerings throughout summer quarter | |||
| Foundation proposes Salish Sea trail on inland waters | A new nonprofit group is making strides to establish a coastal trail along the inland marine waters of Washington and British Columbia. |