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Poll: Good news for R-71, Mallahan, Constantine

Referendum 71 appears to have won voters’ support while Initiative 1033 has not, according to the results of the Washington Poll.

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Poll: Good news for R-71, Mallahan, Constantine

Competing in Seattle’s liberal Olympics

A couple of minutes before the start of the KCTS debate tonight, Joe Mallahan stifled a yawn, and then closed his eyes, as if taking an on-stage power nap.

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Competing in Seattle’s liberal Olympics

Amazon Teams Up With Microsoft for E-Books, Bing Goes Real-Time, Revolution Computing Reels In $9M, & More Seattle … (MalaysiaNews.net)

It was a big week for big companies. Amazons stock soared, and the e-commerce giant made a deal with Microsoft that should make Kindle e-books even more popular. There was also interesting deals…

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Dallas Gunning For Playoff Spot Vs. Seattle (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma)

The Major League Soccer season comes down to the last weekend for FC Dallas, which is one of six teams battling for the final two spots in the upcoming playoffs.

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Artefact Wireless and Emerging Markets Experts Invited to Participate in I.D. Magazine Webcast (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

SEATTLE, WA–(Marketwire – 10/27/09) – Artefact Group, a Seattle-based design consultancy, today announced that Martijn Van Tilburg, senior design director and Masuma Henry, user experience research lead, have been selected to participate in I.D. Magazine’s upcoming Webcast titled “Designing Products for Emerging Markets.” The Webcast will take place on October 29 at 4 pm ET. The Webcast will be …

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13:42 (BST), 27/10/2009 Word Spin Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS Seattle, WA – October 27, 2009 Geospace and … (gamesindustry.biz)

Geospace and developer RogueSheep today announced the WORD SPIN® game for iPhone and iPod touch is available from the App Store. The WORD SPIN App combines the elements of popular word games, crossword puzzles and word searches into a portable game for iPhone and iPod touch.

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13:42 (BST), 27/10/2009 Word Spin Press Release PROVIDED BY GAMES PRESS Seattle, WA – October 27, 2009 Geospace and … (gamesindustry.biz)

Amazon Teams Up With Microsoft for E-Books, Bing Goes Real-Time, Revolution Computing Reels In $9M, & More Seattle … (seattlepi.com)

It was a big week for big companies. Amazons stock soared, and the e-commerce giant made a deal with Microsoft that should make Kindle e-books even more popular. There was also interesting deals news from Bing and a few Northwest venture firms and startups. -Kennewick, WA-based Infinia has raised $3.25 million in debt and options out …

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Amazon Teams Up With Microsoft for E-Books, Bing Goes Real-Time, Revolution Computing Reels In $9M, & More Seattle … (seattlepi.com)

Storm causes traffic tie-ups, downed trees

Heavy rain in the Puget Sound area caused some accidents and snarled traffic this morning.

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Make Your Job Your Passion-Turning Your Hobby Into a Career (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)

SEATTLE, WA and CALGARY, AB–(Marketwire – 10/27/09) – Many people look to find a way to do what they love and let their talent bring in some extra cash. With unemployment at nearly 10%, levels not seen in decades, many Americans are looking for ways to either supplement their incomes or perhaps even start their own small businesses. Biznik , the award-winning support community of entrepreneurs …

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Mercent Reports 550% Q3 Retail Sales Growth On Microsoft Bing(TM) Shopping & Bing(TM) Cashback; Anticipates Comparable … (Marketwire via Yahoo!…

SEATTLE, WA–(Marketwire – 10/27/09) – Mercent (TM), a leading provider of on-demand marketing solutions for retailers, today reported Mercent retail clients selling through Microsoft Bing(TM) Shopping and the popular Microsoft Bing(TM) Cashback increased gross merchandise value by 550% in Q3 relative to the second quarter 2009. Significant growth demonstrates Bing’s selling effectiveness and …

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