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Boeing Breaks Ground on Plant

BY PETER SANDERS Boeing Co. on Friday broke ground in North Charleston, S.C., on a second assembly facility for its long-delayed 787 Dreamliner—across the country from its traditional plane-making hub in Seattle. The aerospace...

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Five cities that will rise in the New Economy

In Houston, the Texas Medical Center is expanding so quickly that it will soon become the seventh largest downtown in the US. By itself. The hospital complex brims with restaurants, shops, and hotels, and employs 100,000 people...

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New Economy cities: A Seattle slew of advantages

In some ways, Seattle is the prototype city of the future. It embodies in one leafy landscape virtually all of the forces driving the New Economy – exports, an educated workforce, a vibrant high-tech base, a budding green-tech...

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31-year term for stabbing on I-5 in Seattle

A man who stabbed his girlfriend to death as they rode in a car on Interstate 5 in Seattle has been sentenced to 31 years in prison. The Associated Press SEATTLE — A man who stabbed his girlfriend to death as they rode in a car...

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Review: Pianist Gabriela Montero shimmers with silken improvisations

Pianist Gabriela Montero and guest conductor Arild Remmereit gave a rousing concert with the Seattle Symphony Orchestra. Concert review | A year ago, Gabriela Montero visited Seattle for the first time, a relative unknown in...

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Parents buy ticket home to Seattle for Amanda Knox

The parents of Amanda Knox are so hopeful she'll be freed after her murder trial in Italy they have bought an airplane ticket home to Seattle for their daughter. The Associated Press SEATTLE — The parents of Amanda Knox are so...

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Seattle industrial artist Rusty Oliver is the man behind 'Smash Putt'

Meet Rusty Oliver, the industrial artist behind "Smash Putt," a combination mini-golf course/art installation on Capitol Hill through Nov. 28. On 12th Avenue across from Seattle University is Smash Putt, a temporary mini-golf...

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Weekend Ticketing: John Mayer, Jay-Z, U2, Slayer & Megadeth, Phish

John Mayer [ tickets ] will head out on the road early next year to begin supporting his just-released fourth studio album, "Battle Studies." Ticket on-sales are set for Friday (11/20) in Columbus, OH; and Greensboro, NC....

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Man shot in Capitol Hill

A man was shot in the chest at an apartment building in the 700 block of East Union Street tonight. By Seattle Times staff A man was shot in the chest at an apartment building in the 700 block of East Union Street tonight....

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Nats add ex-M's manager, others to coaching staff

WASHINGTON -- The Washington Nationals have hired former Seattle Mariners manager John McLaren as bench coach, Jim Lett as bullpen coach and Dan Radison as first-base coach. The team also announced Friday that hitting coach...

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