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    Designer Governments
    Designer Governments
    By Knute Berger • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Last week, I feared Mayor Greg Nickels would find a way to avoid killing the Seattle Monorail Project (SMP), so…

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    Brandon Roy helps beat Illinois.
    Sweet Clarity
    By Mike Henderson • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    As the Husky men overachieve, they credit their coach’s vision.

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    McMore of the same
    McMore of the same
    By James Bush • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    So US Representative Jim McDermott has graciously bowed out of next year’s race to unseat US Senator Slade Gorton. Guess…

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    Letters to the Editor
    Letters to the Editor
    October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Dems Lean Too Far Left Just finished reading Knute Berger’s piece on the economy, and taxation, and our impending doom…

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    Zap Mama
    Bumbershoot 2000 Music Critics’ Picks
    October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    FRIDAY: Michaelangelo Matos’ picks: Southern Culture on the Skids (Blues Stage, 7:30-9pm) Thanks to an old roommate, this bad joke…

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    Speaking in Tongues
    Speaking in Tongues
    By Joanne Garrett • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Or, a brief history of the love that dare not say her name.

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    Paying up: Council member Margaret Pageler paid for an ill-advised ad.
    Street fight brewing over civility laws
    By James Bush • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Cheryl Chow is no political innovator, but something she did at a recent campaign forum might have major repercussions in…

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    News Clips— Curse of the ancient mariner?
    News Clips— Curse of the ancient mariner?
    By Richard A. Martin • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    BASEBALL IS A GAME of statistics: winning percentages, batting averages, pitching records, and the like. Excepting all those residents who…

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    Box Scores
    Box Scores
    October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Seattle Weekly picks the season’s best DVD gift boxes, plus a single disc for the kids.

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    Starship Troopers: A rare smile from Paul signals success, thanks to aviation legend Burt Rutan, center, and rocketman Mike Melvill, right.
    Starry-Eyed Enterprise
    By Chuck Taylor • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Maybe it’s another eccentric indulgence, but what if Paul Allen’s little space program really takes off?

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    The Blunder From Down Under
    The Blunder From Down Under
    By Judy McGuire • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Just after 9/11, I fell in love with a Seattle girl. We went back to her boat the same night…

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    The Gagging of Capt. Yee
    The Gagging of Capt. Yee
    By Geov Parrish • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Normally, the last thing we news types like to hear about is someone carping that their employer has done them…

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    Mossbacks Remembered: 2005
    Mossbacks Remembered: 2005
    By Knute Berger • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    From Bozo to Scotty, an annual farewell to some of the locals who shaped life in our region.

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    Who Said It?
    Who Said It?
    October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    “America has a major stake in our survival. . . . We want the bad guys exposed and punished.” A)…

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    Book picks
    Book picks
    By David Massengill • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Bailey/Coy Books—Amy Bloom reads from her new collection of short stories, A Blind Man Can See How Much I Love…

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    Merry Everything!
    Merry Everything!
    By Christopher Frizzelle • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    What people are celebrating everywhere else.

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    Art-school refugee: Karen Moskowitz.
    Yeah, that Northwest Passage thing at EMP is...
    By Laura Cassidy • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Yeah, that Northwest Passage thing at EMP is pretty cool, but if you can wangle an invitation to KAREN MOSKOWITZ’s…

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    Ask and ye shall receive
    Ask and ye shall receive
    October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    . . . free advice from Amazon.com.

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    Help!
    Help!
    By Judy McGuire • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    Dear Readers, I’m cranky, broke, and depressed. It’s cold, it’s rainy, and I’ve got nobody to love. As I just…

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    A new generation of protesters considers Seattle a seminal moment in part because it actually shut down the world's most powerful organization.
    The new movement
    By Geov Parrish • October 9, 2006 12:00 am

    The legacy of Seattle’s WTO protest leaders.

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