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Pensions in peril 4 Jul 2009 15:30 GMT
... OREGON BUSINESS NEWS Latest international and local business, finance and ... back to colonial militias and the U.S. military, according to Benefits & Compensation Digest. American ... poorly funded plans most of the decade. Seattle-based Alaska Air Group Inc., which operates Alaska ...
Americans Gear Up for July 4 Holiday 4 Jul 2009 13:30 GMT
... In honor of the July 4th Independence Day, the U.S. flag flies ... the top of the Space Needle in Seattle, 03 Jul 2009 Americans are gearing up ... event at the White House accompanied by military families. The Public Broadcasting Service and the ...
Say it ain't so, Joe'� 4 Jul 2009 12:10 GMT
... Posted on July 4th, 2009 by Ed Hahnenberg in It might ... Democratic vice presidential nominee said in a Seattle fund-raiser, “it will not be six months ... Secretary Robert Gates said recently that the military has set up additional defenses around Hawaii, ...
Seattle Mariners at Boston Red Sox: 07/03 game thread 4 Jul 2009 09:22 GMT
... 5:40 p.m.: Felix Hernandez had retired 13 of his last ... "wave" either. Could get ugly. 4:53 p.m.: Seattle is on the board in a 2-1 ... sides tonight are in tribute to U.S. military veterans. Copyright © 2009 The Seattle Times ...
Merchant Marine veterans fight for recognition 4 Jul 2009 07:52 GMT
... Bob Barbee of Sequim was a Merchant mariner in World War ... in 26 — than any of the military services. "The Army, the Navy gave us ... that number, and James Colamarino, 90, of Seattle, the chapter's secretary-treasurer, who was running the ...
Plasma and LED beware; OLED screens ready to go mainstream 4 Jul 2009 07:40 GMT
... MYUNG J. CHUN / LOS ANGELES TIMES One industry expert says that ... most attention so far is for the military, in a sort of wristband communicator/display for ... possible," she said. Copyright © 2009 The Seattle Times Company No comments have been posted ...
Upstart fall league would consider Vick 4 Jul 2009 07:37 GMT
... NEW YORK - When the United Football League debuts in October, Michael ... few hours after her team defeated the Seattle Storm. The soldiers expressed their gratitude over and over to ...
Blockade-running activists remain in Israeli custody 4 Jul 2009 07:33 GMT
... Former U.S. Rep. Cynthia McKinney of Georgia JERUSALEM — Most ... United States, Britain, Ireland and Denmark. A military statement issued Tuesday said Israeli naval personnel ... in Israeli jails. Copyright © 2009 The Seattle Times Company No comments have been posted ...
Obama's visit to Russia a test 4 Jul 2009 07:33 GMT
... A Russian traditional wooden doll, Matreshka, depicts Russian President Dmitry ... an important new corridor for the U.S. military as it escalates efforts to win the ... increasing the rent. Copyright © 2009 The Seattle Times Company No comments have been posted ...
Close-up | Army copter crash kills 26 in Pakistan 4 Jul 2009 07:33 GMT
... Afghanistan offensive: Taliban insurgents stepped up attacks Friday against ... killing at least 26 Pakistani soldiers and paramilitary fighters. The military said the helicopter had ... past several weeks. Copyright © 2009 The Seattle Times Company No comments have been posted ...
Michael Bisio Five Bass Hit: Live at Vision Fest. XII; By Any Other Name; Collar City Creatology; Colored Houses; Sideways 4 Jul 2009 07:21 GMT
... does it all. Not content with being a fearsome soloist, Bisio ... his voice as a mainstay of the Seattle jazz scene, before returning to his home state ... Made," though the Weather Report man's "Unknown Soldier" gets more of a going over. Elsewhere ...
What makes border guards so mean? 4 Jul 2009 06:22 GMT
... car onto the ferry from Victoria to Washington State in December of 1999. U.S. border ... sporting-event sponsorships to job fairs at overseas military bases (the agency seeks out former military personnel, ...
Curry leads U.S. juniors to FIBA win against France 4 Jul 2009 05:51 GMT
... freshmen with a 20.2 scoring average. U.S. soldiers expressed their gratitude over and over to the ... filed against the former NFL quarterback in Washington state has been dismissed. The Whatcom County ...
Thrill-seekers conquer obstacles to skydive over Denali 4 Jul 2009 05:31 GMT
... by Leyla Santiago Friday, July 3, 2009 TALKEETNA, Alaska -- ... up from Shelton, Washington, just south of Seattle," pilot Paul Eriksmoen said. "The SOS call ... real adventure begins. Six jumpers and three military-trained tandem masters are on their way. The ...
Bay now a Yank for the Fourth 4 Jul 2009 04:12 GMT
... Posted Jul 03, 2009 @ 11:16 PM The fact that July ... that he makes his off-season home in Seattle. Really, it didn't seem like a big ... they ask me to serve in the army or something like that. “I'm very proud ...