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Seattle is the largest city in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It is located in the U.S. state of Washington between Puget Sound and Lake Washington, about 96 miles (155 km) south of the United States–Canadian border in King County, of which it is the county seat. Tacoma is a mid-sized urban port city in Washington, USA. The city is situated on a peninsula on the southern end of Washington's Puget Sound, in an area 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle, 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the State capital, Olympia, and 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. According to 2006 Washington State OFM estimates, Tacoma has an estimated population of 199,600. Tacoma stands as the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area, the third-largest in the state, and the seat of government of Pierce County.
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News for Tacoma Washington from The News Tribune Out of the kitchen: Let someone else prepare turkey dinner this year Nov 20, 2009 10:37 am Go Eat: No-hassle Thanksgiving meals | It’s an enormous and sometimes painful task to prepare a multi-course meal for Thanksgiving, so it’s completely understandable why some p... |
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Latest news for Seattle Washington from Puget Sound Business Journal Liberty Sports Group renamed DirecTV Sports Networks Nov 20, 2009 7:05 pm Seattle-based Liberty Sports Group has been renamed DirecTV Sports Networks. Gates Foundation gives $15M to combat sleeping sickness Nov 20, 2009 6:27 pm The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is giving $15 million to the Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative to treat human African trypanosomiasis, also known as sleeping sickness. New Google book deal gets preliminary OK Nov 20, 2009 6:24 pm A federal judge gave preliminary approval Thursday to the revised online book settlement between Google Inc. and a group of authors and publishers. (MSFT) (AMZN) (GOOG) Washington wine wins No. 1 Wine in the World award Nov 20, 2009 5:58 pm For the first time in history, a Washington state wine Columbia Crest 2005 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon has been named the No. 1 Wine in the World by a prestigious wine publication. Puget Sound area residents delaying retirement plans: Survey Nov 20, 2009 5:56 pm The economic downturn has forced more than 60 percent of Puget Sound area residents to delay their retirement plans. Boeing breaks ground on S.C. 787 plant Nov 20, 2009 4:56 pm Boeing Co. broke ground Friday for its new second 787 production facility in North Charleston, S.C. (BA) Regence: Swedish may end agreement Nov 19, 2009 10:08 pm Regence BlueShield in Washington officials said theyve received a letter from Swedish Medical Center, indicating that the Seattle hospital group will terminate its deal with Regence if a deal cant be ... Google's Chrome OS is all about the web Nov 19, 2009 9:36 pm Google Inc. released an early version of its new Chrome operating system to developers on Thursday and promised to have a finished version for the public by next year's holiday shopping season. (GOOG)... Zumiez Q3 net income falls to $5.1M Nov 19, 2009 9:32 pm Zumiez Inc. reported third-quarter net income fell to $5.1 million, or 17 cents a share, from $6.8 million, or 23 cents a share a year earlier. (ZUMZ) Nov 19, 2009 9:31 pm Omeros Corp., a biopharmaceutical company that went public last month, reported a third-quarter loss of $3.9 million, or a loss of $1.34 per share. (OMER) |
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News for Washington from The Seattle Times Energy use becomes part of TV-buying equation Nov 20, 2009 6:51 pm People continue to buy TVs during recession. Newer models are less energy efficient than old ones. Russian ship frees itself from ice in Antarctic Nov 20, 2009 6:50 pm A Russian ship reached open water off Antarctica after struggling through a huge mass of sea ice for days, a Russian shipping company and a British travel agency said Friday. B&N Nook sells out, too late for holiday orders Nov 20, 2009 6:48 pm Consumers who haven't yet ordered Barnes & Noble's electronic book reader, the Nook, already won't be giving or getting it for Christmas. Ask AP: Shuttle complexity, credit union agency Nov 20, 2009 6:47 pm A space shuttle is no tinker toy. But is it the most complex machine ever built? Survey suggests improving but weak Plains economy Nov 20, 2009 6:47 pm Business appears to be slowly improving in rural areas of 11 Midwest and Plains states, but the economy there remains weak, according to a new survey of bankers. P&G says it's still interested in acquisitions Nov 20, 2009 6:46 pm Procter & Gamble Co. is still interested in acquisitions that would fill in certain areas of its consumer products portfolio. Idaho gets $115,000 from Sanofi-Aventis settlement Nov 20, 2009 6:46 pm Idaho's Medicaid Division is getting nearly $115,000 as its share from a nationwide settlement with French drug giant Sanofi-Aventis. Emergency landing on tundra as smooth as runway Nov 20, 2009 6:46 pm An air taxi with eight people aboard made an emergency landing on tundra when the engine failed near Alaska's Bering Sea coast. Johnson signs extension with Hendrick through 2015 Nov 20, 2009 6:46 pm Jimmie Johnson, on the verge of a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship, signed a contract extension Friday to drive for Hendrick Motorsports through the 2015 season. Conseco subsidiary reaches reinsurance agreement Nov 20, 2009 6:46 pm Conseco Inc. said Friday that a subsidiary has reached a reinsurance agreement with Wilton Reassurance Co. covering about 237,000 life insurance policies. |
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