Nov 18, 2011 | Examiner.com
Local eco-warriors sign for 'Oil and Water' book release at Bridge City
Bridge City Comics was open late Wednesday night to celebrate the release of Oil and Water , an original graphic novel about a group of Oregonians who went to bear witness to the aftermath of the Deep Horizon oil spill.
NEWSMAKER-Portugal PM-elect Passos: manager and novice
Portugal's prime minister-elect, Pedro Passos Coelho, is a politician-cum-business manager whose executive skills and frugality may come in handy to pursue tough austerity under an EU/IMF bailout programme.
Portuguese vote in shadow of bailout
The Portuguese went to the polls on Sunday to elect a new government which will lead the nation through a period of deep austerity and recession after it received a 78-billion-euro bailout from the European Union and IMF.