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COPYRIGHT 2005 Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News
The Seattle Times Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Feb. 28--BRACING FOR GOOGLE OFFICE: Google opened an office in Kirkland in November and apparently liked the Pacific Northwest so much, it recently decided to buy 30 acres of land at the Port of The Dalles, Ore., for a new technology facility. Google is paying $1.87 million for its land in The Dalles, 85 miles east of Portland.
Wasco County officials there say that Google could bring in 50 to 100 jobs earning an average of $60,000 a year -- twice the county's average income.
The Dalles is a center for wind-surfing, fishing and camping....
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