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  • FBI is off diddling around in Canby when there is such rampant, blatant corruption right in Portland's City Hall just 5 blocks away from them? sheesh.

    Nice and easy does it (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • Heads keep rolling in Canby, and the FBI is busting chops, because a police officer down that way allegedly took steroids and tried to protect the people he was getting them from.

    Nice and easy does it (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • You really think that the FBI doesn't have the resources to look into this garbage in Canby, while pursuing just about anything else their jurisdiction and bosses want to at the same time?

    Nice and easy does it (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009

  • Heads keep rolling in Canby, and the FBI is busting chops, because a police officer down that way allegedly took steroids and tried to protect the people he was getting them from.

    Jack Bog's Blog: August 2009 Archives 2009

  • The first time he came back to the fire after a twelve-to-two night guard, he went quietly to Canby's sleeping bag and shook him, intending to say, "Canby, your watch, " but before he could utter a word Canby was bolt upright, jabbing a revolver in his face and cursing him.

    Centennial Michener, James 1974

  • There is, however, no documentation that links Ross with making the first flag, and the events described in Canby’s account take place a year before the passage of the Flag Act — the legislation that dictates the style and substance of the national flag.

    Boing Boing 2009

  • Om interviewedKeith Galitz, of Canby Telephone, a 105-year old telephone cooperative in Canby, Ore., who expressed doubts that his cooperative would be able to take advantage of the proposed grants in part because he doesn’t have staff with grant-writing expertise.

    How the Stimulus Package Fails Rural Broadband 2009

  • One evening in 1955 a classmate, Bill Canby, invited me over for dinner with his wife, Jane, and her older sister, Joan Adams.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • One evening in 1955 a classmate, Bill Canby, invited me over for dinner with his wife, Jane, and her older sister, Joan Adams.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

  • One evening in 1955 a classmate, Bill Canby, invited me over for dinner with his wife, Jane, and her older sister, Joan Adams.

    The Good Fight Walter F. Mondale 2010

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