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Seattle will see a partial lunar eclipse next week
This partial lunar eclipse is observed at 1135 GMT in the sky over the Japanese capital city of Tokyo 28 July 1999.
Dan Savage to break bread with same-sex marriage opponent
The president of the National Organization for Marriage, diehard opponents of same-sex marriage, has accepted an invite to dine and debate at the Seattle home of gay rights advocate/public celebrity Dan Savage.
Does Andre 3000 make a good Jimi Hendrix?
An upcoming bicopic film about musical legend Jimi Hendrix is proving controversial, with the Hendrix family's saying they're not granting use of original music.
The Great Railway Revolution by Christian Wolmar - review
'The hum of the wheels and of history': a fast-moving train passes in a blur through the Californian desert at sunset.
U.S. stocks mixed before Memorial Day
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange moments after the opening bell October 22, 2008 in New York City.
A Facebook Defection Would Be A Monster Black Eye For Nasdaq
MAY 18: Champagne sits on a table to be passed out to executives moments before Facebook shares go public at the Nasdaq stock market on May 18, 2012 in New York, United States.
Which brand is hotter: Starbucks or Amazon?
Seattle is home to some major companies, but who has the biggest brand? Mermaid in green, happy yellow arrow, or wavy four-square flag? Brand research company Millward Brown took a look at the world's top 100 brands ; here's the top 10 and how local businesses fared.
There was a bit of a dust-up last week over a TED talk - a dust-up that has carried well into this week.
Getty Images launches innovative new watermark
LONDON and NEW YORK, May 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Getty Images today announces an innovative change to its traditional watermark.
Man arrested in 1979 missing boy case
New York City police van during an evidence search for the remains of 6-year-old Etan Patz who has been missing for 33 years.
Facebook shares stabilizing, but probes mount
Facebook Slammed with Lawsuits: Only days after going public Facebook shareholders are hitting the social media giant and the underwriters of its IPO with class action suits alleging they failed to disclose a sharp reduction in the company's revenue forecasts.
Getty Images prepares for sale or public offering
Hellman & Friedman, the U.S. private equity fund which bought the stock agency, Getty Images, four years ago is looking to either sell, or issue a public offering of the business, The Financial Times reports.
O.C. freeways among most congested
Orange County is home to the 37th most congested freeway in the nation, while a Los Angeles corridor near the Getty claimed the No.
Few Witnesses to Obama, Romney as They Raise $1.5 Billion
President Barack Obama greets supporters after speaking at a campaign fundraiser at the Sheraton Hotel in New York.
Getty Images owners weigh sale or IPO: source
Financial and housing shares nudged Wall Street higher on Tuesday after existing home sales rose in April to their highest rate in nearly two years, but gains were capped by investors' concerns about the global economic outlook.
Chicago police show a lighter hand in controlling anti-Nato demonstrations
Even as thousands of people demonstrated, there were no arrests on the same scale as seen in other cities over previous months.
Pearl Jam, Skrillex, Santigold to headline Jay-Za s Made in America fest in Philly
MAY 01: Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder performs at the 2010 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival - Day 6 Presented By Shell at the Fair Grounds Race Course on May 1, 2010 in New Orleans, Louisiana.
No solar eclipse? Venus is about to make up for it
This photo taken 08 June 2004 shows the transit of Venus across the sun's disc through special spectacles, seen in the park of La Villette in Paris.
How to live in Seattle and not go insane
Berger, aptly nicknamed "Mossback" because of his Northwest rootsA - at least, I hope his back isn't really mossy - writes that there are a handful of ways transplants can keep from losing their minds when summer sun fades into the 10-month dreary season we like to call Octembruaprune.
Lawyer: Soldier doesn't remember Iraq killings
A U.S. Army carry team moves a transfer case containing the remains of Sgt. Christian E. Bueno-Galdos, of Paterson, New Jersey at Dover Air Force Base May 13, 2009 in Dover, Delaware.