As the Spokesman-Review's Jim Camden reports, state Rep. Larry Crouse is still very much alive, despite a rumor to the contrary.A longtime local nursery owner, Larry Krause, passed away recently, Camden reports. The similarity in their names apparently spawned some confusion.
Some researchers, apparently, have come up with a language-analysis tool that guesses whether a web page's text was written by a male or a female. It's called the GenderAnalyzer.Like everyone else who clicks on the page, I promptly ran my own blog through it, and…
From the print paper:In the final, frenzied days of the 2008 governor's race, Republicans in particular are trying to win a group that's long sat out elections: young adults."A generation expected to overwhelmingly favor Obama is also supporting Dino Rossi," the campaign said this week.But…
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