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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By William Grimes / The Bulletin
September 14, 2008
Ron Rivera liked to call his ceramic water filters “weapons of biological mass destruction.” For 25 years he traveled to poor villages throughout Latin America, Africa and Asia teaching potters to make what appears to be a big terra-cotta flower pot but is in fact a device....
