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The Seattle Times' Lynne Varner: Who Needs Phones & Facts When You've Got Moral Certitiude & Phony Stats? Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:39AMIn the newspaper biz, there are two types of editorial writers: those who seek facts and input from folks on both sides of an issue before forming an opinion, and those who phone in columns wit
The Seattle Times' Lynne Varner: Who Needs Phones & Facts When You've Got Moral Certitude & Phony Stats? Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:39AMIn the newspaper biz, there are two types of editorial writers: those who seek facts and input from folks on both sides of an issue before forming an opinion, and those who phone in columns wit
Seattle Mayor McGinn's welcome stance against adult ads that fuel underage prostitution Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 6:27PMSeattle Mayor Mike McGinn has joined state legislators, local law enforcement and advocates against sex trafficking in pointing out the unsavory ties between adult ads and underage prostitution. Keep the pressure on, Mr. Mayor.
Vancouver Hockey Riot: 34 Turn Selves In as Police Try to Sort Out 18,000 Photos, Videos Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 1:12PMDustin AndersonIn less than a month, Internet sites, Facebook pages, and a police website have produced so many images of crime suspects taken during the June 15 Vancouver Stanley Cup riot that
Save the Orphan Lenses Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 12:16PMMicro Four Thirds cameras, like the new Olympus PEN E-P3, let you use classic, orphan lenses to take great pictures. I recommend both.
"The Great Stagnation" Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 4:21PMI finally read economist Tyler Cowen's book, The Great Stagnation.
Bellevue child porn purveyor: I’m an addict Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:09AMA Bellevue man caught bragging online about having touched a 7-year-old girl has been sentenced to a five-year prison term for possession of child pornography.
Looking for work? Beware of ID thieves Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:15AMWhen you answer hundreds of online job postings with no response, you get a big lift when an employer finally says you're a top candidate. But watch out. Both the job and the employer could be fake.
Hyde5: Concert night with U2, LeBron ... and me Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 7:12AM1. Among the many things LeBron James can do that I can't, add this: Get his Smartphone to have Internet service at Wednesday's U2 concert (oh, yeah, and get a souvenir with Bono). His lieutenant, Maverick Carter, tweeted out this picture of LeBron and partner Savannah Brinson that by the timeline took place about 9 p.m. Wednesday - or just before U2 went on concert.
Washington Digest,Advisory Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 3:16AMWashington state at 1 a.m. The Seattle bureau can be reached at (800) 552-7694 or (206) 682-1812. The photo supervisor is at (206) 682-4801 or (800) 552-7694.
BONQO.com: Seattle's Answer to Craigslist Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 2:40AMStates in the Pacific Northwest get a cleaner approach to online classified advertising.Seattle, WA (PRWEB) June 28, 2011 After much success in the State of California, BONQO.com - the free online classifieds website - is now entering a new phase of their fast and steady growth: The Pacific Northwest. With many more states ahead of them, they have become a formidable player in the online ...
Portland's Kettleman Bagel Co. finds winning recipe Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 8:03PMIn four years, the company has grown to five stores and 100 employees -- with plans for more -- and has been held up as a SBA success story.
Washington Digest,Advisory Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 3:15AMWashington state at 1:30 p.m. The Seattle bureau can be reached at (800) 552-7694 or (206) 682-1812. The photo supervisor is at (206) 682-4801 or (800) 552-7694.
Congressman Weiner quits in lewd photo scandal Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 5:55PMNEW YORK (Reuters) - Representative Anthony Weiner, ensnared in a humiliating flap for sending lewd photos of himself to women online, resigned on Thursday, ending a weeks-long scandal that made his fellow Democrats cringe.
Weiner steps down after sex scandal Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 4:21PMNew York - United States Representative Anthony Weiner, snared in a humiliating flap for sending lewd photos of himself to women online, resigned on Thursday, ending a weeks-long scandal that made his fellow Democrats cringe.
'Sexting' lawmaker Weiner resigns Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 3:04PMU.S. Representative Anthony Weiner, snared in a humiliating flap for sending lewd photos of himself to women online, resigned Thursday, ending a weeks-long scandal that made his fellow Democrats cringe.
Squeezed out: Anthony Weiner resigns Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 2:07PMRep. Anthony Weiner finally stepped down Thursday after a three-week cybersex scandal that turned the once promising politician into a laughingstock.
Anthony Weiner resigns over lewd photo scandal Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 1:35PMUS politician Anthony Weiner, snared in a humiliating flap for sending lewd photos of himself to women online, resigned today, ending a weeks-long scandal that made his fellow Democrats cringe.
Should Rep. Anthony Weiner resign? Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 2:12AMFROM CNN's Jack Cafferty: It took U.S. Rep. Anthony Weiner, D-New York, more than a week to admit that he lied about sending an explicit picture of himself to a young college student in Seattle and that he has carried on inappropriate online exchanges with a total of six women. But it only took a [...]
Clarence Page: Weiner could suffer from ‘hotness delusion syndrome’ Friday, June 10, 2011 @ 9:11AMAn Australian demographer has found a malady that makes some middle-aged men think they are more attractive to women than they actually are.He calls it “hotness delusion syndrome.”
Woman tried to sell food stamps on Facebook, state says Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 7:23PMAfter being hammered for failing to prevent food-stamp and welfare fraud, the state touted an arrest Thursday, in which it said it had set up a sting with two police departments and busted a Marysville woman trying to sell food stamps on Facebook.
Breitbart 1, Weiner 0 Thursday, June 9, 2011 @ 2:00AMDead man texting.
Clarence Page: ‘Hotness delusion’ afflicts men Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 4:33PMAn Australian demographer has found a malady that seems to make some middle-aged men think they are more attractive to women than they actually are.He calls it “hotness delusion syndrome.”
Weiner admits sending underpants pic Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 3:23PMA tearful United States congressman has admitted sending a lewd photo of his underwear-clad crotch to a young woman over Twitter and then lying repeatedly to protect himself.
So many fall from grace Wednesday, June 8, 2011 @ 5:55AMRep. Anthony Weiner, D-N.Y., is the latest public official to fall from grace in a rather, well, sordid fashion. Still in the news is former Sen. John Edwards, also a Democrat, whose misbehavior earned him an indictment on criminal charges this week. This follows a string of ugly revelations about elected officials, including Democrats:
Why Weiner’s no-sex scandal has him hanging by a thread Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 9:28PMIt’s not just because the New York congressman lied; it’s because he’s clueless
Third guilty verdict in Craigslist killing case Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 6:30PMJoshua Reese, 20, was found guilty by Pierce County Superior Court Judge Rosanne Buckner in the killing of Jim Sanders, who was shot dead in his home in front of his family last year.
GOP chairman demands that Weiner resign Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 5:22PMAbout 24 hours after Congressman Anthony Weiner admitted to having inappropriate contact with women online, there's now a formal investigation into his actions.
GOP chairman demands that Weiner resign from Congress Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 4:53PMNew York congressman admitted Monday to sexually charged online relationships with several women and lying about his misdeeds
Republican Party chairman calls for Rep. Anthony Weiner's resignation Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 4:16PMChip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesRep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) encounters a group of reporters as he leaves his office in the Rayburn House Office Building before heading to a series of votes at the U.S. Capitol on Thursday in Washington, D.C. The Republican...
Media Management Advice Comes Back to Bite Weiner Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 10:53AMEmbattled lawmaker's tweets aren't the only thing haunting Anthony Weiner — now his words are too YOU DECIDE: Did He Cheat, and Should She Forgive? He Won't Quit, but Will He Survive? Pic Recipient: I Knew There Were Others | Congressional Scandals OPINION: Go to Sex Addiction Rehab
Weiner faces a cool reception from Democrats Tuesday, June 7, 2011 @ 10:32AMWashington — Disgraced Rep. Anthony Weiner faces a cool reception from even some of his closest allies in Congress as he clings to a once-promising political career.
The Canucks Fan Who Drove 1,000 Miles For A Game, Partied With The Owner, Drank With Beautiful Women, Nearly Died, And ... Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 10:53PM# amazingstories This is the totally true* story of Danny, a 24-year-old Canucks fan who on the spur of the moment decided to drive from Vancouver to San Jose for Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, and ended up wandering the streets in a hospital gown with no memory of the preceding nine hours. More »
Did Rep. Anthony Weiner Send that Lewd Twitter Photo? Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 5:48PMJust what is it with New York and men sexting photos of themselves?
Dwellable, Seattle Vacation-Rental Startup, Rolls Out While Huge Competitor Faces Accusations of Spam-Scamming Success Wednesday, June 1, 2011 @ 11:04AMSeattle startup entrepreneurs Adam Doppelt (Urbanspoon) and Rob Currie just launched Dwellable, an online service that helps people find vacation-rental houses in several select markets. It's a
Creativity and cash key for Canucks fans Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 3:45AMThe bad news, for Canucks fans pondering a trip to Boston for Games 3 and 4 of the Stanley Cup Final, is that hotels are almost completely booked and game tickets will cost a small fortune.
Weiner cops out, hires att'y Tuesday, May 31, 2011 @ 1:11AMJust because a hacker broke into his Twitter account and sent a bawdy crotch photo to a co-ed is no reason to get the police involved, Rep. Anthony Weiner said yesterday. Instead, "we have retained an attorney who is going to give us advice on this," the six-term Queens Democrat...
Online ticket resellers say Stanley Cup tickets fetching $2,000 or more Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 6:07AMVANCOUVER - Zaak Ghelani was in the stands 17 years ago when Vancouver defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs to advance to the Stanley Cup final, but back then he couldn't afford the pricey tickets to watch the Canucks in the final round of the 1994 playoffs.
Online ticket resellers say Stanley Cup tickets fetching $2,000 Monday, May 30, 2011 @ 4:26AM‘These are the priciest tickets we’ve seen for the Stanley Cup final,’ StubHub spokeswoman says
Around the World with the other Ists Sunday, May 29, 2011 @ 1:19AMTorontoist immediately wins our heart by using the word "Jackass" in a headline . In fact, we love their use of it so much that we're going to use it as much as possible throughout this post. For example, it looks like there are Toronto-area jackasses besides those who misuse the sidewalk: look at the crap on sale on Toronto's craigslist . But it looks like Toronto doesn't contain the kind of ...
Lewd photo was hack, Weiner says Saturday, May 28, 2011 @ 10:09PMThe New York Democrat told POLITICO he thought it “obvious” that his account had been taken over.
Medical-marijuana proposal abandoned; dispensaries now 'clearly illegal' Tuesday, May 24, 2011 @ 11:47AMAn intensive effort to overhaul Washington's medical-marijuana law died Tuesday in Olympia, leaving cities and law enforcement to muddle through changes that will clip short the boom in dispensaries.
How to Find Free Fruit Monday, May 23, 2011 @ 11:41PMSometimes you are given free bags of fruit and the race is on to use them before things rot! Here is a primer on how to find those free fruit windfalls.
Kenmore man with machete, slingshot, arrested for sending threatening texts | Kirkland Police Blotter Thursday, May 19, 2011 @ 1:56PMThe blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up of all calls to the Kirkland Police Department that are dispatched to on-duty police officers. The Kirkland Reporter Police Blotter is not intended to be representative of all police calls originating in Kirkland, which average about 1,000 per week.
How rogue planets could host alien life Sunday, May 15, 2011 @ 11:50AMLife could exist on planets that don’t orbit stars. A study published in the the journal Planetary and Space Science. says rogue planets ejected from solar systems or formed alone in space could harbor life — either on or below their surface. Space.com reports these worlds, through to be undetectable, could be found because of [...]
Magma ocean explains volcanoes on Jupiter’s moon Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 5:05PMScientists believe there's a bubbling, subsurface ocean of molten magma on Io, the innermost of Jupiter's four Galilean moons. That goes a long way toward explaining why Io is the most volcanic body in the known solar system, producing about 100 times more lava every year than all the volcanoes on Earth.
Women say no bikinis past 47, no miniskirts after 35 Friday, May 13, 2011 @ 3:35PMToday in surveys to be taken with a giant helping of salt: A diet-food company is telling us women draw hard lines when it comes to age-related fashion. No miniskirts after age 35, for starters. No high heels after 51. And bikinis are out after 47, according to the survey After 61, you shouldn’t even [...]
You can hang off Canada’s tallest building for $175 Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 9:20PMThrill seekers can now dangle off the tallest structure in Canada with nothing but air beneath them. Toronto's CN Tower will start selling tickets to its Edgewalk attraction in June, allowing tourists to walk the edge of the structure's observation deck. That's about 1,170 feet from the ground, nearly twice the height of the Space Needle.
Plane struck by lightning while landing in London Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 2:35PMFear of flying? Please. I'm more nervous about taking out the trash after dark. Fear of getting hit by lightning while flying? That's not so uncommon, and it sure makes for a harrowing YouTube video.
Friday the 13th, judgment day, planets align — all in May Thursday, May 12, 2011 @ 1:51PMIf you're a superstitious person, you might think the world is out to get you this month. Tomorrow is Friday the 13th, for starters. And sky watchers are practically giddy over news that several planets are aligning in unusual ways this month. Then there are those who'd have you believe Jesus is returning on May 21, a rapture that will bring devastating earthquakes all over the world.