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• 4 arrested after Seattle nightclub shooting
  Dec 13, 2010 11:13 AM

  Excerpt ...several shots, fatally striking the man. Seattle Fire medics were called to the scene but were unable to revive the suspect. SEATTLE Â Police responding to a report of a shooting early Monday at a south Seattle nightclub stopped an SUV and arrested four people. Officers... Source Info TheNewsTribune.com
  http://www.thenewstribune.com/2010/12/13/1463447/4-arrested-after-seattle-nightclub.html?storylink=rss

• Seattle uses 21-point 3rd quarter to beat Carolina
  Dec 5, 2010 5:20 PM

  Excerpt ...Seahawks Marshawn Lynch (24) is congratulated by quarterback Matt Hasselbeck (8) after scoring a touchdown in the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010 in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) SEATTLE -- A trio of touchdowns from Marshawn Lynch... Source Info Seattle Post Intelligencer
  http://www.seattlepi.com/football/2021ap_fbn_panthers_seahawks.html?source=rss

• Civic promoter Jack Gordon known as Mr. Seattle / Obituary
  Dec 2, 2010 8:28 PM

  Excerpt ...High School, attended the University of Washington and Seattle University, and worked for The Seattle Times and two other Seattle daily newspapers, earning the nickname Flash Gordon because he ran out of the newsroom to his assignments. He later joined the... Source Info The Seattle Times
  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2013581732_gordonobit03m.html?syndication=rss

• Hundreds fill Seattle streets after club melee
  Nov 27, 2010 2:20 PM

  Excerpt ...nightclub An estimated 600 to 700 people filled the streets after mayhem erupted at a Seattle nightclub early Saturday, the Seattle Police said. According to the report: The disturbance started after a fight broke out during a concert at the nightclub in... Source Info The Olympian
  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theolympian-Northwest/~3/HwOKRzT1Bms/hundreds-fill-seattle-streets.html

• Woman struck and killed at Seattle intersection
  Nov 17, 2010 1:04 PM

  Excerpt ...and elected to become a free agent. The 27-year-old hit .217 with 20 doubles, nine home runs and 51 RBI in 125 games with Seattle last season. Report: Bishop J. Peter Sartain of Illinois to be Seattle's archbishop Seattle has a new archbishop. KOMO News... Source Info The Olympian
  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/theolympian-Northwest/~3/rOfr0oZMGbE/woman-struck-and-killed-at-seattle.html

• Seattle officer fired 4 seconds after warning
  Nov 16, 2010 7:22 AM

  Excerpt ...Seattle lawyer Anne Bremner has been charged with driving under the influence. The Seattle Times reports the charge was filed Wednesday in King County District Court in Shoreline, north of Seattle. She is to be arraigned Sept. 1. Bremner frequently appears... Source Info TheNewsTribune.com
  http://www.thenewstribune.com/2010/11/16/1426660/seattle-officer-fired-4-seconds.html?storylink=rss

• Seattle sweeps Baltimore with 4-1 win
  Apr 21, 2010 9:23 PM

  Excerpt ...Matt Wieters then followed with a single to score Markakis. Millwood was Hernandez's equal except for the fourth inning when Seattle sent 10 batters to the plate. Millwood had walked just one batter in 18 2-3 innings entering the night, but allowed three free... Source Info San Diego Union-Tribune
  http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/apr/21/seattle-sweeps-baltimore-with-4-1-win/

• 2010 NFL Draft: Seattle Seahawks Four-Round Edition
  Apr 20, 2010 2:30 PM

  Excerpt ...their other first-round draft pick. In reality, Pete Carroll has already targeted somebody for next year. At No. 6 the Seattle Seahawks acquire: At 5'11'' and 203 pounds, Eric Berry will instantly help the Seattle Seahawks secondary. Berry is exactly the "plug... Source Info Bleacher Report
  http://bleacherreport.com/articles/381668-2010-nfl-draft-seattle-seahawks-four-round-edition

• Detroit stops Seattle's win streak with 4-2 win
  Apr 18, 2010 4:20 PM

  Excerpt ...-- Young right-hander Max Scherzer pitched six solid innings, Miguel Cabrera hit a three-run homer into the second deck, and the Detroit Tigers avoided a three-game sweep with a 4-2 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Sunday. Scherzer, the Tigers' 25-year-old... Source Info Sporting News
  http://www.sportingnews.com/mlb/article/2010-04-18/detroit-stops-seattles-win-streak-4-2-win

• This NOT Just In: Seattle Pilots
  Apr 12, 2010 1:05 AM

  Excerpt ... The Seattle Mariners face off against the Oakland A's today in their home opener for the 2010 season. Over the last three–plus decades in Seattle the Mariners have provided enough thrills to keep even the most cynical fan coming back for more. But the... Source Info KUOW
  http://www.kuow.org/program.php?id=19797

• Randy Johnson to kickoff Seattle Mariners' home season
  Apr 11, 2010 1:54 PM

  Excerpt ...seven hits in 5 2-3 innings last week in Oakland in a game that ended with the A's beating Seattle late. This is sixth time in Seattle history that the A's are the opponent in the home opener, and second time since Safeco Field opened in 1999. The Mariners... Source Info AZ Central.com
  http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1560769

• De La Rosa strong in Rockies 10-4 win over Seattle
  Apr 3, 2010 4:33 PM

  Excerpt The Associated Press | - AP Colorado Rockies' short stop Clint Barmes signs a ball for Luke Lester of Albuquerque prior to an exhibition baseball game they went on to win 10-4 against the Seattle Mariners at Isotopes Park in Albuquerque, N.M. on Source Info San Diego Union-Tribune
  http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/apr/03/de-la-rosa-strong-in-rockies-10-4-win-over-seattle/

• What?! No July 4 fireworks in Seattle?
  Mar 31, 2010 4:34 PM

  Excerpt ...companies. "We will be very, very sad and disappointed if this takes place. It's a community institution and people love it," Seattle Parks and Recreation Department spokeswoman Dewey Potter said upon reading One Reel's announcement. The city is not "equipped... Source Info Seattle Post Intelligencer
  http://blog.seattlepi.com/thebigblog/archives/200252.asp?source=rss

• Sharp increase in Seattle robberies, assaults; murders, rapes down
  Dec 21, 2009 4:15 PM

  Excerpt Even though Seattle saw increases in both violent crimes and property crimes during the first half of 2009 compared to the same period in 2008, the slight rise came after back-to-back years that saw crime dip to lows not seen since the 1960s. Data Source Info The Seattle Times
  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2010563619_crimestats22m.html?syndication=rss

• esXpress Dramatically Reduces Seattle Financial Group's VMware Recovery Time by 92%
  Dec 17, 2009 6:59 AM

  Excerpt MOUNT ARLINGTON, N.J., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- PHD Virtual Technologies, award-winning provider of esXpress, the fastest multi-VM backup and restore solution on the market, today announced that Seattle Bank has standardized backup of their virtual Source Info PR Newswire
  http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/esxpress-dramatically-reduces-seattle-financial-groups-vmware-recovery-time-by-92-79525272.html

• Seattle: a warning ignored
  Dec 16, 2009 5:43 AM

  Excerpt With a decade lost to rampant globalisation, Copenhagen negotiators face the problems protesters raised in 1999. TEN years ago, protesters gathered in a port city; politicians arrived for intense backroom negotiations; the city's hotels were booked out Source Info The Age
  http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/politics/seattle-a-warning-ignored-20091216-kxdu.html

• Protesters in Seattle warned us what was coming, but we didn't listen | Madeleine Bunting
  Dec 13, 2009 1:41 PM

  Excerpt Copenhagen must face up to the decade lost in curbing volatile finances, corporate power and the pillage of resources Ten years ago, protesters gathered in a port city; politicians arrived for intense backroom negotiations; the city's hotels were Source Info Guardian Unlimited
  http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cif-green/2009/dec/13/copenhagen-seattle-climate-globalisation-protesters

• West Seattle Weekend Lineup: Christmas Ship edition!
  Dec 11, 2009 4:20 PM

  Excerpt FRIDAY AFTERNOON-EVENING: Holiday Wine Tasting & Sale. Award-winning, student-produced wines featured. Friday, December 11, 3-7 pm Northwest Wine Academy Wine & Welding Building South Seattle Community College South Seattle Community College’s Source Info West Seattle Blog
  http://westseattleblog.com/blog/?p=24236

• W. Seattle totem pole found near Salem, Ore.
  Dec 10, 2009 9:29 PM

  Excerpt SEATTLE (AP) -- Police say an 18-foot-tall totem pole stolen from a West Seattle park has been found in Keizer, Ore., near Salem. The Seattle Times reports a 69-year-old West Seattle man led investigators to the pole. Police say he apparently had a Source Info ReadingEagle.com
  http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/W/WA_TOTEM_FOUND_WAOL-?SITE=PAREA&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

• Marriott’s Seattle Waterfront Hotel is a Great Location With Special Rates For Large Groups and M...
  Dec 10, 2009 12:35 AM

  Excerpt If a business or group books an event with 25 or more peak room night reservations at the Marriott Seattle Waterfront hotel by December 30, 2009, then they can choose from one of the following additional amenities; complimentary meeting room Source Info Emediawire.com
  http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3314514.htm

• Tunnel risks in Seattle should stay in Seattle
  Dec 7, 2009 1:05 AM

  Excerpt Bank on it: Seattle politicians will shortly be pushing to cancel the state’s cost-overrun insurance on a tunnel project that may well overrun its $4.2 billion price tag. One state lawmaker outside the 206 area code – Sen. Jim Kastama, D-Puyallup – is Source Info TheNewsTribune.com
  http://www.thenewstribune.com/opinion/story/983583.html?source=rss

• Getaway Driver, Others to Be Charged in Cop Shootings
  Dec 2, 2009 8:56 AM

  Excerpt Maurice Clemmons, who killed four Lakewood Police officers in Parkland, Wash. Maurice Clemmons, who killed four Lakewood Police officers in Parkland, Wash. SEATTLE   With an ex-convict suspected in the coffee-shop ambush killings of four police Source Info FOX News
  http://feeds.foxnews.com/~r/foxnews/latest/~3/blZeF-oGJrk/0,2933,578869,00.html

• Suspect in Seattle-area police slayings is shot and killed
  Dec 1, 2009 2:25 PM

  Excerpt Reporting from Seattle - The wounded fugitive who police said gunned down four Seattle-area officers was shot and killed by a Seattle patrol officer early today after he was found near a broken-down vehicle on the side of the road. Police said Maurice Source Info Los Angeles Times Related Topics
  http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/~3/BC30YWs-i7U/la-na-police-shooting2-2009dec02,0,4497871.story

• Police: Suspect in police deaths hurt, may be dead
  Nov 30, 2009 5:48 AM

  Excerpt SEATTLE — A suspect in the slaying of four police officers who were gunned down in a suburban coffee shop was surrounded by police at a Seattle house early Monday, wounded and possibly dead, police said. Negotiators were trying to communicate with Source Info NorthJersey.com Related Topics
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• Commentary: Recalling overlooked aspects of the WTO meetings in Seattle
  Nov 28, 2009 10:16 PM

  Excerpt As we mark the 10th anniversary of the World Trade Organization meeting here, the so-called "Battle in Seattle," much of the media's focus will be on the tumult that occurred in the streets. In my view, what's often overlooked is how that week in Source Info The Seattle Times
  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2010379236_webwttocomment29.html?syndication=rss

• Hotels in Seattle: Top Places to Visit in the City
  Nov 26, 2009 9:00 PM

  Excerpt Are you looking for a great place to take your next vacation? Seattle is a perfect place to visit for everyone from individual travelers to large families. And with the best hotels in Seattle, you can access the Space Needle, Pike Place Market, Seattle Source Info Buzzle
  http://www.buzzle.com/articles/hotels-in-seattle-top-places-to-visit-in-the-city.html

• MLS Cup and the Geography of Soccer in Seattle
  Nov 23, 2009 3:20 PM

  Excerpt Much talk around the MLS Cup in Seattle was about what has arguably been the biggest story in American soccer this year: the city’s overwhelming embrace of the Sounders and Major League Soccer.  Whether you like the Sounders or hate the Sounders, the Source Info Soccer Blogs
  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SoccerBlogs/~3/pUVr5SjROTw/

• West Seattle Weekend Lineup: Thanksgiving countdown edition
  Nov 20, 2009 12:49 PM

  Excerpt The weekend before Thanksgiving is a great time to give - or to receive, if you are in need - tomorrow morning there’s a turkey/grocery giveaway at Eastridge, and local food banks are gearing up for the holiday - if you are able to give, both the West Source Info West Seattle Blog
  http://westseattleblog.com/blog/?p=22526

• Weekend Calendar
  Nov 18, 2009 5:01 PM

  Excerpt SAT Snow leopards, Komodo dragons, grizzlies, lions and other animals get raw turkeys as an enrichment activity, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; food donations collected for Phinney Neighborhood Association soup kitchen, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. outside the zoo south entrance, Source Info The Seattle Times
  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/outdoors/2010302012_nwwdatebook19.html?syndication=rss

• Weekend events
  Nov 11, 2009 5:31 PM

  Excerpt ...international ciders, with appetizers, ages 21 and older only, 5:30 p.m. today, Ivar's Salmon House, 401 N.E. Northlake Way, Seattle; $30, by reservation only (206-587-6500 or www.ivars.net). SAT Oyster tasting, cooking demo with chef Christine Keff, three-course... Source Info The Seattle Times Related Topics
  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/outdoors/2010252549_nwwdatebook12.html?syndication=rss

• Ten Years Ago: "Manufacturing Dissent" in Seattle
  Nov 10, 2009 10:04 AM

  Excerpt Author's Note This article published under the title Seattle and Beyond: Disarming the New World Order was written ten years ago in relation to the Seattle Millenium Summit, which served to instate the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a global policy Source Info Global Research
  http://www.globalresearch.ca/index.php?context=viewArticle&code=CHO20091109&articleId=15988

• Guide to Affordable Seattle for a Budget Friendly Vacation
  Nov 9, 2009 10:18 AM

  Excerpt I have spent many holidays, weeks, and weekends in Seattle. Many of those trips I took on a tight budget. Seattle is a lovely city for a vacation or getaway. It is also a city that is reasonably priced and can be enjoyed cheaply. Here is a guide to Source Info Associated Content
  http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2365842/guide_to_affordable_seattle_for_a_budget.html

• Mike Whitney : The Battle of Seattle, 10 Years Later
  Nov 6, 2009 10:36 AM

  Excerpt The WTO protests exposed what many of us had been writing about for years: the militarization of policing in America. The images of cops dressed in black stormtrooper gear, firing concussion grenades, plastic bullets and tear gas at protesters, Source Info Counterpunch
  http://www.counterpunch.org/whitney11062009.html

• West Seattle Weekend Lineup: Theatrically thrilling edition
  Nov 6, 2009 6:01 AM

  Excerpt If you like live theater, your cup runneth over in West Seattle this weekend - and that’s why we call it theatrically thrilling. At right is a photo from “The Diviners,” which Twelfth Night Productions (WSB sponsor) is opening tonight at Youngstown Source Info West Seattle Blog
  http://westseattleblog.com/blog/?p=22179

• SUBWAY(R) Restaurants to Brew Seattle's Best Coffee(R) Exclusively
  Nov 6, 2009 2:23 AM

  Excerpt SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Seattle's Best Coffee announced today that they have signed an agreement to serve freshly brewed Seattle's Best Coffee as part of SUBWAY(R) restaurants breakfast offerings. By the end of 2009, more than 9,000 SUBWAY(R) Source Info Street Insider
  http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/SUBWAY%28R%29+Restaurants+to+Brew+Seattle%26apos%3Bs+Best+Coffee%28R%29+Exclusively/5082140.html

• SUBWAY® Restaurants to Brew Seattle’s Best Coffee® Exclusively
  Nov 5, 2009 11:00 PM

  Excerpt SEATTLE, November 06, 2009 - Seattle’s Best Coffee announced today that they have signed an agreement to serve freshly brewed Seattle’s Best Coffee as part of SUBWAY® restaurants breakfast offerings. By the end of 2009, more than 9,000 SUBWAY® Source Info Starbucks Newsroom
  http://starbucks.tekgroup.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=292

• Weekend events
  Nov 4, 2009 4:31 PM

  Excerpt SAT Hawaiian celebration with entertainment, 1-3 p.m. Saturday, in collaboration with new exhibit of fish and coral from Hawaii, Seattle Aquarium, 1483 Alaskan Way, Pier 59, Seattle; $10.50-$16 (206-386-4300 or seattleaquarium.org). SAT Cats Source Info The Seattle Times
  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/outdoors/2010203077_nwwdatebook05.html?syndication=rss

• All in the Cards :: Relative Value Rankings After Week 8
  Nov 4, 2009 2:51 AM

  Excerpt Very few players on the Cowboys have had bad games in the last couple of weeks, so though there were a number of heroes against Seattle, not all of these heroes improved in terms of the rankings. Those on the rise: Terence Newman, Gerald Sensabaugh We Source Info Sports Blogs Related Topics
  http://rd.sportsblogs.org/viewEntry.php?id=2162984&src=rss

• Famous Movie Places in Seattle
  Nov 2, 2009 1:13 PM

  Excerpt ...Washington is not as closely associated with film locations as New York City and Los Angeles, but you might surprised to learn how many famous movie places have been set in Seattle, Washington. Movie makers appreciated the advantages that movies in Seattle  offer... Source Info Associated Content Related Topics
  http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2346010/famous_movie_places_in_seattle.html

• Famous Movie Places in Seattle
  Nov 2, 2009 1:13 PM

  Excerpt Seattle, Washington is not as closely associated with film locations as New York City and Los Angeles, but you might surprised to learn how many famous movie places have been set in Seattle, Washington. Movie makers appreciated the advantages that Source Info Associated Content
  http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/2346010/famous_movie_places_in_seattle.html

• The Crowne Plaza Seattle Invites All to Experience Local Holiday Festivities
  Nov 2, 2009 8:19 AM

  Excerpt 2009-11-02 17:35:03 - The Crowne Plaza Hotel Seattle provides perfect stays for families during this holiday season. Guests can enjoy exciting Seattle holiday events while staying at this Seattle hotel for a relaxing retreat. stay at this Source Info PR-Inside.com
  http://www.pr-inside.com/the-crowne-plaza-seattle-invites-all-r1559390.htm

• Slain Seattle Police officer lived in Marysville
  Nov 2, 2009 12:24 AM

  Excerpt Published: Monday, November 2, 2009 SEATTLE — Police and community members on Sunday searched for answers in what officials called a cold-blooded assassination of Seattle Police officer Timothy Brenton of Source Info HeraldNet
  http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20091102/NEWS01/711029921/-1/RSS02

• Dallas Cowboys vs. Seattle Seahawks: Nov. 1
  Nov 1, 2009 11:38 PM

  Excerpt Torin Halsey/Times Record News Dallas runningback Marion Barber (24) had 53 yards and a touchdown on 14 carries in the Cowboys' Week 8 win over the Seattle Seahawks. Torin Halsey/Times Record News Dallas wide receiver Miles Austin (19) makse good Source Info Times Record News
  http://www.timesrecordnews.com/news/2009/nov/02/no-headline---cowboys_game_nov-_1/?partner=RSS

• Ready -- or not? Can St. Louis cope with catastrophe? Part III: Seattle surges ahead in readiness
  Nov 1, 2009 1:02 PM

  Excerpt ...Center for Disaster Preparedness as one of the most progressive in the country. As ubiquitous as its renowned rain showers is Seattle's entrenched awareness around disaster planning. It's an attitude evidenced by residents, medical professionals and top government... Source Info St. Louis Beacon Related Topics
  http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/StLouisBeacon/~3/4fNdIRLzRRg/ready_or_not_part_3

• Surprise: Seahawks shellacked
  Oct 19, 2009 11:22 AM

  Excerpt Monday programming: We resume our regularly scheduled weekly programming with a look at just how surprising Seattle's game was. Please add your own surprises and remember our weekly Tuesday chat at Noon. Seattle had the ball for 43 seconds in the Source Info The Seattle Times
  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/seahawksblog/2010094605_mondayafternoonsurprise.html?syndication=rss

• Departure may mark shift in admission goals at Seattle U.
  Oct 17, 2009 12:09 AM

  Excerpt Michael McKeon, Seattle University's dean of admissions, was recruiting and networking in Hawaii last month, according to sources familiar with the situation, when he took a call from the university provost: Drop everything and return to Source Info The Seattle Times
  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/education/2010081573_seattleu17m.html?syndication=rss

• Seattle study focuses on teacher quality
  Oct 14, 2009 12:01 AM

  Excerpt An independent study of teacher quality in Seattle Public Schools concludes that some district and state policies hamper efforts to put a good teacher in every classroom. The way teachers are evaluated, for example, means that just 16 of Seattle's Source Info The Seattle Times Related Topics
  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/education/2010058256_teacherquality14m.html?syndication=rss

• Weekend Calendar
  Sep 30, 2009 4:31 PM

  Excerpt SAT Excursion to Northwest Trek for the active "rut" season of deer, sheep, elk and moose, 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Freighthouse Square, Tacoma; $40-$65, preregister (360-832-6117 or www.nwtrek.org). SAT-SUN Free admission for Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and Source Info The Seattle Times
  http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/outdoors/2009975637_nwwdatebook01.html?syndication=rss

• Seattle Business Magazine Recognizes Leaders in Sustainable Business Practices
  Sep 28, 2009 5:58 PM

  Excerpt September 28, 2009 8:27 PM EDT Academic & Health Care Retail Seattle Community Colleges PCC Markets Runners-up: Children's Hospital and Runner up: Pagliacci Source Info Street Insider
  http://www.streetinsider.com/Press+Releases/Seattle+Business+Magazine+Recognizes+Leaders+in+Sustainable+Business+Practices/4975644.html

• Seattle City of Music Fetes Fleet Foxes, Quincy Jones, and KEXP
  Sep 22, 2009 5:20 PM

  Excerpt Quincy Jones, Fleet Foxes, and KEXP have won some of the highest, most official honors available to those in the local music scene—or who were in it. For that they'll be celebrated Oct. 14 at Showbox at the Market, with performances by Maldives, Pearly Source Info The Stranger
  http://lineout.thestranger.com/lineout/archives/2009/09/22/seattle-city-of-music-fetes-fleet-foxes-quincy-jones-and-kexp