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Walk for Water on Sunday


Thursday, March 18, 2010 - Increasingly, it sounds like the next big crisis is water. Maybe we don’t get a sense of that in the NW, yet. But  in Sub Saharan Africa, it's a daily struggle at its most basic: clean water, available water. And it doesn’t arrive at your kitchen sink. The daily ritual: women and children  head out early in the morning to fetch it from wells.

Spring Break Boredom Busters


Friday, March 19, 2010 - If you are staying in the city for the upcoming Spring Break, no worries. Pack up and go to some pretty wonderful places with your restless kiddos.

No Health Care 'Magic Wand'


Thursday, March 18, 21010 - CNN's Dr. Sanjay Gupta breaks down the health care bill and how it will affect patients.

Can You Alter Your Memory?


Thursday, March 18, 2010 - Is it possible to permanently change your memories? A group of scientists thinks so.

Real Reason to Celebrate the Irish


Wednesday, March 17, 2010 - Americans- we party up every holiday and turn it into a Hallmark event, with green t-shirts, lucky clovers, kegs of green beer and hundreds and thousands of hangovers.

The Reason I Love LIFT


Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - I must admit I have a soft spot for Kelly Corrigan’s writing. She is not the most literary, or the most profound, but she sources the reality of women’s lives better than anyone I know. She’s the author of “The Middle Place,” and a phenomenal video on women and strength that received millions of hits.

Microsoft Workers Sneak iPhones


Tuesday, March 16, 2010 - Apple's ascendancy in mobile phones has been tough to stomach.

SLEEP CYCLE Alarm Clock


Monday, March 15, 2010 - We were feeling a little grumpy today. Daylight Saving Time stole a precious hour from us, after all. Sleep is our best friend, so here coems a little tool that helps determine when you REALLY should be wkaing up.

Andrew Young: "The Politician"


Monday, March 15, 2010 - As Rielle Hunter, the mistress of Senator John Edwards, graces the cover of GQ and appears on ABC’s Good morning America, we thought it was a good time to talk to Andrew Young, the aide who once claimed Edwards’ love child was his.

Conan's tour kicks off in Eugene


Monday, March 15, 2010 - The fans of Conan O’Brien will not have to wait much longer — though they may have to wait in long lines — to see their favorite late-night comedian perform again: Starting April 12 in Eugene, Ore., Mr. O’Brien’s 30-city tour — with national and international stops — is on. And if the title is any indication, the tour will also be sending a message about how Mr. O’Brien and his Team Coco feels about his abrupt departure...

WATCH: Wall Street Screw-up


Monday, March 15, 2010 - Michael Lews discussing the Wall Street collapse on CBS's "60 Minutes." 

Girl Scout Cookie Power


Friday, March 12, 2010 - The power of the cookie! We love our Thin Mints, and Peanut Butter Patties. Each time a girl asks for a sale, she gains in courage, each time she make a sale, she gains in confidence.

Know a Hot Bachelor?


Friday, March 12, 2010 - Know a cute, single guy? Nominate him—he could win $10,000 and a new Express wardrobe.

WATCH: Global Water Crisis


Friday, March 12, 2010 - – MTV will take viewers to one of the highest altitudes on earth and show fans a never-before seen side of today’s most influential artists and activists in a 90-minute documentary to raise awareness of the global clean water crisis.

119 Deadly Words


Thursday, March 11, 2010 - Memo puts WGN new staff at a loss for words.

Google Biking Directions


Thursday, March 11, 2010 - Google Adds Biking Directions to Maps

Billy Corgan Restocks Pumpkins


Wedneday, March 10, 2010 - Billy Corgan is restocking The Smashing Pumpkins after the recent departure of bassist Ginger Pooley.

Top Unhappiest Cities: Portland at....


Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Let's break this to you gently.

Just Do It - Into Senior Years


Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Birds do, bees do it, and even  men well into their senior years are, at least, thinking about it.

Catchphrase Award-Winning Trailer


Wednesday, March 10, 2010 -  Catchphrase spoken here.
About Sheila Hamilton
Five-time Emmy-winner Sheila Hamilton began her career in documentary film before producing and reporting investigative news for television.Sheila is the news director and Morning Show co-host at KINK.
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