According to Hugh Nibley, much of the rain forest west of Portland, Oregon was acquired by the Oregon Lumber Company by illegal claims under the Act.

According to Oregon Geographic Names, the origin of the name is uncertain, but is probably from an explorer's name for a local Native American tribe, the Yamhill, who are part of the North Kalapuyan family.

According to Oregon Geographic Names, the origins of the county's name are uncertain, with the most likely explanation being that it is derived from the Nez Perce term for a structure of stakes ( a weir ) used in fishing.

According to Oregon Geographic Names, the county is named for the town of Union.

According to the Oregon History Project, 2, 300 sheep were killed in a single night in April 1904 in Lake County.

According to Oregon Geographic Names, the county is probably named after a stream in the area called Josephine Creek, which in turn is probably named after Virginia Josephine Rollins Ort.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 75, 447 m² ( 18. 643 acres ), all land .< sup > GR3 </ sup > The village is completely encircled by the city of Oregon.

According to Oregon Geographic Names, Jennings Lodge was platted as a townsite in 1905 and named after Berryman Jennings, an Oregon pioneer, one of whose children still owned Jennings ' house in 1927.

According to the village's official Web site, the communities united to form the village because the Oregon Department of Transportation required that the towns create a " governmental agency " in order to continue getting grants for the growing Mountain Express Bus system.

According to Oregon Geographic Names, the name Granite was chosen when its post office was established in 1878, the name " Independence " already being used in Polk County, Oregon.

According to surveys conducted in 2006 by the Arts Council of Southern Oregon, the city sees a 30 – 50 % increase in sales and visitors during the event.

According to Oregon Geographic Names, the name comes from the Siletz language, and means " dark water at the foot of the mountain ".

According to Oregon Geographic Names, Cayuse, named for the Cayuse people, began as a railroad station and post office, which was established in 1867.

According to Oregon Geographic Names, a Cedar Mill post office was established in 1874, in the John Quincy Adams Young House, which still stands on Cornell Road and is being renovated to become a Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District facility.

According to Oregon Geographic Names, the name Forest Grove was selected on January 10, 1851, at a meeting of the trustees of Tualatin Academy ( later known as Pacific University ).

According to Oregon Geographic Names, it was named by its founder, William T. Newby ( 1820 – 1884 ), an early immigrant on the Oregon Trail, for his hometown of McMinnville, Tennessee.

According to Oregon Geographic Names, a post office with the spelling " Tualitin " was established November 5, 1869, and the spelling changed to " Tualatin " in 1915.

According to the filing, Alexakis owed a federal tax bill for the years 1999, 2001 and 2002 of $ 2. 75 million, as well as nearly $ 230, 000 to the Oregon Department of Revenue and more than $ 120, 000 in credit card debt spread over several accounts.

According to Robert M. Berdahl, interim President of the University of Oregon, the phrase " flagship " came into existence in the 1950s when the Morrill Act schools were joined by newer institutions built in a wave of post-war expansion of state university system.

According to the 2011 census Malappuram district has a population of 4, 110, 956, roughly equal to the nation of Lebanon or the US state of Oregon.

According to a survey by The Washington Post, The Thin Blue Line made dozens of critics ' top ten lists for 1988, more than any other film that year.

According to the Daily Express of April 24, 1934, Leni Riefenstahl had read Mein Kampf during the making of her film The Blue Light.

According to the RIAA, Kind of Blue is the best-selling jazz album of all time, having been certified as quadruple platinum ( 4 million copies sold ).

According to Sugden, Blue Jacket was undoubtedly a Shawnee by birth.

According to resident Charles Stuart, whose property contains the fabled rock where Blue Dog and his master were killed, the first written account of the Blue Dog legend dates back to 1897.

According to the school's web site, it was recognized as a West Virginia School of Excellence in 1998, a West Virginia Blue Ribbon School in 1999, a United States Department of Education Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 1999-2000, and a West Virginia Exemplary School in 2000, 2004, and 2006.

According to Tim Hills in his book, The Many Lives of the Crystal Ballroom, " Blue Cheer was the epitome of San Francisco psychedelia.

According to materials published by the Ethiopian Central Statistical Agency, the Blue Nile has a total length of, of which are inside Ethiopia.

According to Cotton Incorporated, " Neil Diamond might have been right when he named his 1979 # 1 hit ' Forever in Blue Jeans ': 81 % of women are planning their next jeans purchase to be some shade of blue.

According to the DVD audio commentary, it was the decision of director Guy Green that A Patch of Blue be filmed in black-and-white, although color was available.

According to George Yeo, the Foreign Minister of Singapore, in those days the Blue Sky with a White Sun flag was sewn in the Sun Yat Sen Villa or Wan Qing Yuan in Singapore by Teo Eng Hock and his wife.

According to the series ' companion book, The Tick: Mighty Blue Justice !, at least one of the judges was amazed by this ( perhaps by The Tick's survival ), awarding The Tick a score of 10 out of 10.

According to the Blue Annals, new king of the Western Tibetan kingdom of Guge by the name of Lha Lama Yeshe Yod, however, was a strict believer in Dharma and so sent his academic followers to learn and translate some of the Sanskrit Buddhist texts.

According to an old Viking saga and a map discovered in the museum, Olaf the Blue, a Viking explorer, had reached the coast of North America in the early 10th century and had claimed this land as his property — a claim that was indeed valid according to an international treaty drafted in 792 during the reign of Charlemagne.

According to Metro Newspaper in 2007, Singleton intended to publish her biography in time for Blue Peters fiftieth anniversary in October 2008.

According to William Moritz, Fischinger contributed to the effects animation of the Blue Fairy's wand in Pinocchio ( 1940 ).

According to domestic interpretations Red meant Mercy, Blue was Faith and White Hope.

According to school legend, SPA won the right to wear its school colors ( Navy Blue and Vegas Gold ) in a football game against Blake more than a century ago.

According to Yuanwu Keqin's commentary in The Blue Cliff Record, when Huángbò first met Baizhang, Baizhang exclaimed, “ Magnificent!

According to the Internet Movie Database, a film version of The Deep Blue Good-by, directed by Oliver Stone with Leonardo DiCaprio as Travis McGee, was in development with a tentative release date of 2011 or 2012.

According to Sparks, Air Force officials wanted to keep the Air Force's reaction to the UFO problem from overlapping into a fourth decade, and thus altered the date of Blue Book's closure in official files.

According to ITU-T Q. 761 section 2. 4. 1 ISUP interworking ISUP ' 92 is backwards compatible with ISUP Blue Book and Q. 767 for basic call procedures and supplementary services except for some procedures ( e. g. number portability ).