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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Rachel Odell / The Bulletin
August 19, 2002
Some might call it a tyrant, forcing people to endure days on end of the same thing, without any break or rest.
"It" would be the ridge of high pressure that reigns over the eastern Pacific region of the Northwest. The tyranny would be bright sunny days with temperatures into the 90s....