looks like the detention centers in minneapolis are filling nicely theyre up to around 800 detainees now the cops are doing a heckuva job with their preemptive strategy. people are being denied access to needed medical attention and kids are being sentenced in adult jails. and for some strange reason they keep ignoring media creds especially for photograph ers. cold snap legal collective recom...
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digg this why we were falsely arrested amy goodman syndicated columnist st. paul minn. government crackdowns on journalists are a true threat to democracy. as the republican national convention meets in st. paul minn. this week police are systematically targeting journalists. i was arrested with my two colleagues democracy now producers sharif abdel kouddous and nicole salazar while repor...
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why we were falsely arrested government crackdowns on journalists are a true threat to democracy. as the republican national convention meets in st. paul minn. this week police are systematically targeting journalists.......
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john carlson el tight end novato seleccionado por los seattle seahawks en el draft del pasado abril ha sido nombrado el titular de cara a la semana 1 cuando este praximo fin de semana los seahakws se mediran a los buffao bills. carlson salido de la universidad de notre dame no parecaa muy bien colocado para ser seleccionado en primera ronda pero tras robarles a dustin keller seleccionado por los j...
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gordon smith started the trend and is indeed still at it. chris shays too apparently feeling the heat from orange to blue challenger jim himes campaign. whats afoot the need to distance themselves as far as possible from a failed republican brand summed up by this recent mcclatchy headline absence of bush and cheney cheers republican delegates. unfortunately for mccain that distancing extends be...
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the aclu is suing the rhode island governor over an executive order requiring businesses to check the immigration status of new hires because and im not making this up it would discriminate against foreign born employees.......
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by scott schrantzin an act reminiscent of the grand regrades that shaped seattle in the early 20th century carson city is in the process of removing an entire mountain. except carsons project is taking place on a slightly smaller scale and it isnt happening right in the middle of downtown. all thats happening is theyre removing the small hill next door to the carson city airport. now why they buil...
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scientists working at arizona state universitys laboratory for algae research biotechnology hope that tiny algae will be able to fuel jumbo jets. now their research is being spunoff as a 3 million research and commercialization collaboration between heliae development and science foundation arizona to develop produce and sell kerosenebased aviation fuel derived from algae. the researchers say the...
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ive said it before and ill say it again computers are complicated even for folks like me who are in the business. with that in mind best buy has discovered another way to mint money charging folks a small premium to remove the bloatware that the major computer makers install on their computers. while some of the software can be considered useful or helpful what ive found is that i rarely use it ...
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ive been working with a group of investors who had partnered with the seattle housing authority to build marketrate homes in the rainier vista a housing development in south seattle. it was a unique group of men brought together with a common purpose and goal and to build attractive and affordable housing and the group named itself after george p. riley the first africanamerican landowner in the ...
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paramount pictures has acquired screenlife makers of the scene it line of dvd games. the acquisition was for less than 100 million and its unsure what paramount plans to do with them now that they have them. but i would look for more paramount clips to be in future scene it games. source......
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editors note today were introducing a new regular feature that spotlights husker watch sites around the country. send photos from your official or unofficial husker watch site to tipsbigred network.co m. if theres one thing i learned living outside the state of nebraska for the past ten years its this on any given fall saturday in any city around the country if you look hard enough you can fin...
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paramount pictures announced on tuesday that it acquired screenlife the maker of the popular dvd game scene it in a move designed to boost the studios profile in dvd online and mobile gaming. viacomowne d paramount declined to disclose the purchase price for seattlebased screenlife. since launching in 2002 screenlife has sold more than 15 million copies of scene it a triviagame that requires p...
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norml advisory board member and travel author rick steves addresses 100000 2008 seattle hempfest by george rohrbacher norml board member the largest marijuana legalization rally in the world hempfest is held annually on the third weekend of august at myrtle edwards park on the seattle waterfront. this free marquee event usually attracts well over 200000 people in attendance and hempfest 08 aug. 1...
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paramount pictures the viacomowned movie studio has made its first gaming related acquisition it has bought seattlebased game developer screenlife the creator of the popular dvd game scene it. financial terms of the deal were not disclosed but last week seattlepi first broke the story and mentioned that the deal is for less than 100 million. screenlife will continue to operate as a standalone com...
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aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaa suspect being arrested 8 shot 6 dead in shooting rampage sheriffs deputy 2nd person killed in wash. six people killed two wounded in skagit county 6 dead including sheriffs deputy 2 injured in skagit county shooting spree......
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a famous christian gospel hymn titled this world is not my home sums up how religious views of an afterlife shape believers views of this life this world is not my home im just a passing through my treasures are laid up somewhere beyond the blue the angels beckon me from heavens open door and i cant feel at home in this world anymore. for millions of people this verse is more than a metaphor. hu...
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if youve got kids enrolled in the bellevue school district you probably know already that they wont be attending their first day of school as planned. the school district and the teachers union are at great odds right now teachers will be picketing outside their schools instead of teaching in them. both the times and the pi have the news listed as a top headline right now. issues involved in the...
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photo courtesy of istockphoto christopher pattberg rating vi ew member portfolio send member sitemail reviews view reviews 0 file tools download a comp add to a lightbox public lightboxes 2 one of the things i emphasize over and over is the need for your business to have its own niche to set itself apart from your competitors. this seattle pi article talks about a clothing r...
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meet melissa sagemiller an american actress. you can see photos video and read a biography of melissa here. melissa sagemiller melissa sagemiller is in the news as she stars in the latest steven bochco drama raising the bar which will debut monday on tnt. unfortunately the legal drama has been met with some unfavorable reviews describing the show as setting the bar pretty low and cookiecutt...
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i know a lot of people still believe we need some help on the interior of our defensive line and one of the top senior prospects this year in jeff owens might be gone for the whole season. owens leg injury very unfortunate.......
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seattle city councilman richard mciver used city money to pay a 1000 fine levied by the seattle ethics and elections commission last month after finding that he had given the appearance of favoritism in awarding city contracts to a longtime friend. ethics and elections director wayne barnett said he will return the money to the citys law department which issued the check. tuesday he sent a lett...
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obama 3 bill meet the mccain keating five dollar bill youve probably heard reports of the obama 3 bills being passed around by republican supporters in which barack obama is wearing an arab headdress.......
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custom fashion designer michael cepress who tailors his clothes to fit the man is planning a show for a new collection sept. 27 at the mcleod residence art gallery and lounge. hes working on a collection with a britishnepalindian flair. he described the collection as having shirts with red and metallic accents paisley ascots under the shirt and doublebreasted vests. the new fashions will then go...
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...ality. but also blame the people who should have known better. in three seasons hes played at an allpro level. it would be a shame if he cant do it for another 10. sourc e httpseattl epi.nwsour ce.comfoot ba...errim an30.html. .....
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