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Honduras

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    Seattle Drug Ring Busted by DEA Used Burner Cell Phones, Talked in Code Like Characters From The Wire

    In one episode of the dearly departed HBO series The Wire, Baltimore police struggle to crack a code that dope dealers are using to do business, causing a detective to wonder, "How complex a code can it be if these knuckleheads are using it?" Now it seems a real life version of that situation unfold ... More >>

  • News

    September 21, 2011

    Iraq 2007-2011

    In one episode of the dearly departed HBO series The Wire, Baltimore police struggle to crack a code that dope dealers are using to do business, causing a detective to wonder, "How complex a code can it be if these knuckleheads are using it?" Now it seems a real life version of that situation unfold ... More >>

  • Diversions

    August 10, 2011

    Ask a Mexican!

    In one episode of the dearly departed HBO series The Wire, Baltimore police struggle to crack a code that dope dealers are using to do business, causing a detective to wonder, "How complex a code can it be if these knuckleheads are using it?" Now it seems a real life version of that situation unfold ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2011

    Phyllis Wise, Outgoing UW Provost, Dogged by Nike Affiliation in Illinois

    ​Outgoing University of Washington Provost Phyllis Wise is in Illinois this week, getting a queen's welcome at the university she will shortly lead and telling reporters that she will do her best to avoid the financial woes that have plagued the home of the Huskies. She has not, however, manag ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    Top Five: Clearing Up Five Misconceptions About Southern Food

    ​One of the great joys of living in Seattle is living among educated eaters. I've shared tables with opinionated eaters in New York, ravenous eaters in Texas, and industrious eaters in North Carolina who picked, canned, and cooked their own creasy beans. When I lived in Mississippi, I met my s ... More >>

  • Diversions

    March 2, 2011

    ¡Ask a Mexican!

    ​One of the great joys of living in Seattle is living among educated eaters. I've shared tables with opinionated eaters in New York, ravenous eaters in Texas, and industrious eaters in North Carolina who picked, canned, and cooked their own creasy beans. When I lived in Mississippi, I met my s ... More >>

  • News

    February 2, 2011

    The Evaders

    How Scott and Kristin Haynes lost a tacky-figurine fortune thanks to anti-tax greed.

  • Blogs

    January 17, 2011

    Today Reverb Recommends Catching Aurelio's Infectious Pop at the Triple Door

    Aurelio plays a 7:30 p.m. set at the Triple Door. Tickets to the all-ages show are $23.​Yes, Aurelio falls directly into the world-music bin. But his Sub Pop/Next Ambiance release, Laru Beya, which hits stores Tuesday, transcends the Putumayo stereotype, and will not be remembered as a fetish ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    Sen. Pam Roach Throws Fit, Gets Back Her Seat by the Door

    ​At this point, state Sen. Pam Roach might as well throw a temper tantrum about everything she doesn't like. It's not as though anyone would be surprised.

  • Music

    January 12, 2011

    Aurelio's Honduran Pop

    Sub Pop's latest world-music signee puts the U.S.'s politically minded musical gasbags to shame.

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    Phyllis Wise, UW President and Nike Board Member, Swooshes into Another Controversy

    ​When University of Washington provost Phyllis Wise took a seat on Nike's board of directors late last year, she said it wouldn't be a conflict of interest even though Nike--its trademark Swoosh prominent on UW uniforms--held an exclusive 10-year, $35-million contract to provide apparel, foot ... More >>

  • News

    January 6, 2010

    UW’s Air Wars

    The provost’s spot on Nike’s board may not survive the company’s recent sweatshop scandal.

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2010

    While UW Prez Rebukes Nike, Faculty Asks Provost Phyllis Wise to Step Down from Company's Board

    Wise chose a rough time to join the Nike board. ​It's clearer than ever that University of Washington Provost Phyllis Wise stepped into a minefield when she accepted a seat on Nike's board of directors. The faculty union yesterday issued a statement calling on Wise to give the position up. A ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2009

    Mark Emmert Might Just Do It: UW Prez Tells Advisors It's Time to Send Nike a Message

    UW T-shirts bear the Nike swoosh​University of Washington President Mark Emmert indicated yesterday that he was ready to take action against Nike for alleged mistreatment of workers at two factories run by subcontractors in Honduras. "He thinks it's time to give Nike a serious message," says ... More >>

  • News

    December 17, 2008

    Coffee: A Matter of Spirituality

    And more on Columbia City and Moneytree.

  • News

    January 2, 2008

    Seattle's E-Waste Conundrum

    New TV for Christmas? Add it to the stack!

  • News

    November 22, 2006

    AIDS Evangelists, Willie Nelson, and a Missing Mexican

    "Stop pandering to the PC crybabies and get some cojones!"

  • Blogs

    August 30, 2006

    Yet another reason to love Viet Wah

    "Stop pandering to the PC crybabies and get some cojones!"

  • Arts

    April 19, 2006

    El Hongo

    It took eight attempts, 122 days, and 12,000 miles for a Honduran teen to find his mother in the U.S. Given such determination, can we really expect a new federal law to keep illegal immigrants out?

  • Film

    February 8, 2006

    Factasia

    Evidence reigns supreme in the new documentary boom.

  • News

    January 18, 2006

    'There Is No War on Terror'

    An interview with Noam Chomsky.

  • Diversions

    December 14, 2005

    Now More Than Ever

    Local and international charities need your help.

  • Arts

    November 9, 2005

    Nov. 9-15, 2005

    Local and international charities need your help.

  • Arts

    November 2, 2005

    Nov. 2-8, 2005

    Local and international charities need your help.

  • News

    December 17, 2003

    Facing Our Losses - Iraq 2007

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2007.

  • Music

    May 1, 2002

    Days of our nights

    Washington's toll in Iraq in 2007.

  • News

    December 5, 2001

    Merry Everything!

    What people are celebrating everywhere else.

  • News

    August 15, 2001

    Maine malaise

    What people are celebrating everywhere else.

  • News

    January 17, 2001

    Scrap this cabinet

    What people are celebrating everywhere else.

  • News

    August 16, 2000

    Death by chopper

    Boeing pays $61 million to settle a whistle-blower lawsuit.

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