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Jack Creighton's past follows him to United Airlines.

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Strange board fellows

From Unocal to United for Seattle's Jack Creighton—with the Taliban between.

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1975 all over again

It is a fable of oppression and betrayal. A Southeast Asian military regime amazes the world by letting…

Press passing

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Press passing

NOT TO DIMINISH Daniel Pearl’s courage and accomplishment or the horror of his murder and the vileness of…

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Whale tales

The surest way to get credit is to claim it, and who’s better at that than Paul Watson…

Dubya designees

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Dubya designees

Bush names sub-cabinet talent—and himself.

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The National Starr

So, the Special Pornographer has delivered his 485-page brief. Starr says he had to recount every lurid detail…

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Savage crimes

The big question in all the hoopla over Dan Savage licking Gary Bauer’s doorknobs is, why’s everyone so…

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Seeing Seattleland

If you go near the Waterfront or Pioneer Square, you know what it’s like to get stuck behind…

Eat Drink Toke

Sighing in their beer

The business of Redhook and bravado of Grant: two very different accounts of the microbrewery saga.

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Vaporwages

Tech pay isn't what the Times might have you think.

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Dump it, or else. . . .

Where do local computers go to die? The dumpster, all too often; that’s where even some IT managers…

Mayor Grinch contemplates civil society.

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Schell-shocked

What issue could possibly get police associations, right-wing talk radio ranters, and left-wing polemists like our own Geov…

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Tangled WebTV

How did a rare technology prototype from Microsoft wind up as one man's Hanukkah gift?

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Steller performance

Using sea lions to attack Seattle's trawler industry.

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Mariners: Splendor in the grass

IF YOU THINK THE SOARING GIRDERS of the new Mariners stadium look impressive, consider what’s going in beneath…

Twice-Tolled Tales

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Twice-Tolled Tales

THE DIRTY LITTLE secret and the bright, shining hope of the upcoming crop of transportation measures is—pardon me…

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Pier Pressure

Cruise-ship protesters say the Port is denying them access to public property.

Capt. Bill Archer at work on the Barbara Foss.

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Feds Not Towing the Line

Will the Coast Guard balk at funding an oil-spill-prevention tug at Neah Bay?

Rats Redux

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Rats Redux

NO, IT’S NOT AN urban legend. Rats do swim up sewers and toilets. A dozen years ago, I…

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Function over form

Is this a choice of function over form, philistinism over aestheticism, or a good, usable library over a…