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  1. A look at economic developments around the globeRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | The News Tribune

    ... in though as more and more traders were closing out positions ahead of the Christmas break. In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares closed up 34.67 points, or 0.7 percent, at 5,328.66 while Germany's DAX rose 15.16 points, or 0.3 ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Germany, Goias, Brazil, Brasilia, Brazil, Brazil, Financial Markets, China, Asia

  2. Pigs fly, hell freezes over and state addresses its worst schoolsRead the original story

    Friday Dec 18 | Bellingham Herald

    ... make the state eligible for a special pot of stimulus money dubbed "Race To The Top." Best yet, the new Accountability Index might replace the discredited and much-hated Adequate Yearly Progress measurement contained in the federal No Child Left ...

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  3. Last weekRead the original story

    Nov 12, 2009 | The Redmond Reporter

    ... Last week's cold snap caused significant insurance claims Dec 17 2009, 12:46 PM Early data from the PEMCO Storm Index suggests that last week's cold snap will be among Washington's top-6 severe cold-weather events of the past 25 years, based on ...

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    Related Topix: Redmond, WA, Life, Food, Bar-B-Q

  4. Last week's cold snap caused significant insurance claims

    Thursday Dec 17 | The Redmond Reporter

    Early data from the PEMCO Storm Index suggests that last weeka TMs cold snap will be among Washingtona TMs top-6 severe cold-weather events of the past 25 years, based on PEMCO claims dollars of around $4,260,000 projected to be paid, according to the Washington-based insurer.

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  5. Hints of inflation, but experts aren't worriedRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | The Seattle Times

    ... going to see this as any indication that their actions are triggering higher inflation," he said. The Producer Price Index reflects price pressures before they reach the consumer. The government will release its look at consumer prices on Wednesday. ...

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    Related Topix: Ben Bernanke, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Republican, Jim Bunning

  6. Rising Bond Yields Could Threaten Economic RecoveryRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Dec 14 | Nu Wire Investor

    ... increasing concern about risk is another (Based on Bank of America Corp.'s [NYSE: BAC] Merrill Lynch Treasury Master Index, investors in U.S. government debt lost about 2% in 2009). Inflationary worries are the third. The Fed may even be forced to ...

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    Related Topix: Financial Markets, Home, Mortgage, Mortgage, Personal Finance, Ben Bernanke

  7. Pigs fly, hell freezes over and state decides to fix its worst schools

    Sunday Dec 13 | Tacoma News Tribune

    ... make the state eligible for a special pot of stimulus money dubbed "Race To The Top." Best yet, the new Accountability Index might replace the discredited and much-hated Adequate Yearly Progress measurement contained in the federal No Child Left ...

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    Related Topix: Family, Kids

  8. U.S. News and World Report gives gold and silver ratings to...

    Saturday Dec 12 | Redmond Reporter

    ... tests, Advanced Placement (AP) tests and International Baccalaureate (IB) tests, by creating a College Readiness Index (equal to the school's AP or IB participation rate divided by the total number of 12th grade students in the school and how well ...

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    Related Topix: Education Etc., Kirkland, WA

  9. Chone Figgins ready to bat second and play second if he has toRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | The Seattle Times

    ... Read article You must be logged in to leave a comment. Log in / Register enickles24 monroe, WA 97 comments Bil522 index you got internet out there sorry...just shocked... But great point about ichiro Another thing is with figgins being as patient as ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Adam Dunn, Baseball Players, Nick Johnson, Adrian Gonzalez

  10. PSAT scoresRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 8 | Mercer Island Reporter

    ... the National Merit Scholarship Corporation. Of the 1.5 million entrants, some 50,000 with the highest PSAT Selection Index scores (critical reading, mathematics and writing skills scores) qualify for recognition in the National Merit Scholarship ...

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    Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education

  11. World markets awaiting Bernanke speechRead the original story

    Monday Dec 7 | The Seattle Times

    ... awaited what could be a crucial speech later from U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British shares closed down 11.70 points, or 0.2 percent, at 5,310.66 while Germany's DAX fell 32.90 points, or 0.6 ...

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  12. Mountain film festival coming to North Bend Theatre

    Thursday Dec 3 | Snoqualmie Valley Record

    ... organization that keeps U.S. climbing areas open and conserves the climbing environment, and a land purchase at Index, Wash. The Banff Mountain Film Festival is an international film competition featuring the worlda s best footage on mountain ...

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    Related Topix: North Bend, WA, Entertainment

  13. International Mountain Day - Press ReleaseRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | Business Pulse of Skagit County

    ... the Washington Climbers Coalition purchase a local climbing area in order to turn it into a climber's park. The lower Index Town Walls in the Skykomish Valley are currently being threatened with permanent closure. These historic walls could be sold ...

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    Related Topix: Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports, Outdoor Recreation

  14. Walkabout | Glorious views from Heybrook LookoutRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 26, 2009 | Seattle Times

    Get ski and boarding conditions all winter long with webcams, snow alerts and more at seattletimes.com/snowsports Trailhead location : Two miles east of Index, on Stevens Pass Highway.

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    Related Topix: Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports

  15. More Americans will travel for turkey

    Nov 26, 2009 | The Columbian

    ... For flight schedules and travel information visit, www.pdx.com or call 877-PDX-INFO. According to AAA's Leisure Travel Index, a monitor of pricing in 20 popular U.S. cities for hotel and car rentals paired with air travel pricing, the lowest average ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, 9, Vancouver, WA

  16. Reform won't take bite out of health-care profitsRead the original story w/Photo

    Nov 25, 2009 | The Seattle Times

    ... know it by looking at the nation's biggest health-care firms. Examine all the companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index and you'll find, on average, they'll end the decade with slightly lower profits. But the health-care companies in the index ...

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    Related Topix: Biotech, Science / Technology, MarketWatch, Startups, Financial Markets

  17. Rural Snohomish County voters largely rejected Referendum 71Read the original story

    Nov 21, 2009 | The Herald

    ... Marysville and communities north and east of there, the electorate rejected it - with the exceptions of Snohomish and Index - according to a breakdown of ballot results by precinct. Overall, Referendum 71 is being approved in Snohomish County 51.2 ...

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    Related Topix: Snohomish County, WA, Tulalip, WA, King County, WA, Marysville, WA, Snohomish, WA

  18. Count drags on long after the election's over

    Nov 22, 2009 | The Herald

    ... three of 91 competitive contests will wind up different and these involve seats on a fire district commission, the Index Town Council and the Mukilteo School Board. Snohomish County Auditor Carolyn Weikel isn't surprised by that number. "We're now ...

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    Related Topix: Snohomish County, WA, Mukilteo, WA, Greenwood (Seattle, WA), Queen Anne (Seattle, WA), Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

  19. Patricia Schoonmaker, Trusty ThreadsRead the original story

    Nov 11, 2009 | The Herald

    ... quarter of this year ended up starting a business, according to data from Challenger Gray & Christmas' Job Market Index. That's about twice the percentage for the same demographic in the outplacement firm's second-quarter report from 2008. ...

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    Related Topix: Snohomish County, WA, Marysville, WA, Monroe, WA

  20. Latest election tally offers no surprises

    Nov 10, 2009 | The Herald

    ... 54.1 percent, or 13,077 votes, to Karen Madsen's 45.4 percent and 10,975 votes. Peter Gott's seven-vote lead in the Index Town Council contest remained unchanged. He had 35 votes or 55.6 percent to Alex Gibb's 28 votes and 44.4 percent. By Monday ...

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    Related Topix: Snohomish County, WA, Marysville, WA, Island County, WA, Mukilteo, WA

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