Genital Herpes May Never Go Dormant Nov 20, 2009
The accepted view is that the virus was largely inactive during latent periods, said study author Dr. Joshua Schiffer, a senior fellow at the University of Washington in Seattle ... SOURCES: Joshua Schiffer, M.D., research associate, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, and senior fellow, University of Washington, Seattle; Nancy Sawtell, Ph. (MEDLINEplus)
Holland America Line Wins Nine Porthole Readers' Choice Awards Nov 20, 2009
SEATTLE, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Among the nine 2009 Readers' Choice Awards that Holland America Line has received from Porthole Cruise Magazine are five that recognize the line's varied and port-intensive cruise itineraries. Readers of Porthole conferred awards for Best Central America/Panama Canal, Best Northern Europe, Best Alaska, Best Australia/New Zealand Itineraries and Best Private Island for Half Moon Cay, the line's exclusive Bahamian port call that appears on most Caribbean cruise... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Tough Road Trip Through Oklahoma Awaits #20 Wrestling Nov 20, 2009
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On board the Polar Sea Nov 20, 2009
A Seattle-based Coast Guard icebreaker returning from two months studying polar bears, marine mammals, sea birds and Arctic sea ridges will be open for tours in Juneau today and Friday ... The Polar Sea, the world's most powerful non-nuclear icebreaker, is returning to its homeport in Seattle after completing a 101-day deployment ... 11-19-09 A Seattle-based Coast Guard icebreaker returning from two months studying polar bears, marine mammals, sea birds and Arctic sea ridges will be open for... (Juneau Empire)
Mariners announce their spring schedule Nov 19, 2009
The Official Site of the Seattle Mariners ... All times are local, unless noted Daylight savings begins March 14 (Arizona and Seattle time are same). (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
School district's elimination of dual language classes upsets some Nov 19, 2009
Dual-language programs are popular in other parts of the state, such as Seattle, where families get on waiting lists to have their native English-speaking children learn Spanish or Japanese. Students taught in dual- language classes are better equipped to face a global economy because they are bilingual, said Takanishi, the president of the Foundation for Child Development. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Tough love for Moniz Nov 19, 2009
at Washington State (Seattle). W, 38-20. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Venture firm Maveron opens San Francisco office Nov 19, 2009
Maveron LLC, a Seattle venture capital firm co-founded by Starbucks Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz, will announce today that it is opening a San Francisco office, bucking the contraction trend sweeping the sector. Images. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Get more: National/World Nov 19, 2009
Police described a suspect in the shooting death of a Seattle policeman as a "lone domestic terrorist" and said he was also suspected of firebombing four police vehicles. Tags. (WJRT, MI)
Cubs release Spring Training slate Nov 19, 2009
March 28 at Seattle Mariners, Peoria. March 29 vs. Cincinnati Reds. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Falcons End Semester With Three Separate Events Nov 19, 2009
Other men's teams scheduled to appear at this week's invitational are Air Force, BYU, Cal Baptist, Cal State Bakersfield, Cal State Northridge, Chapman, Hawaii, La Verne, Seattle, Soka, host UC San Diego, Utah and Vanguard. Thursday's events include the 200 freestyle relay, 500 freestyle, 200 IM, 50 freestyle and 400 medley relay. (Airforcesports.com)
Seahawks Break Recent Trends With Comeback Nov 18, 2009
But unlike the team's loss to Arizona three weeks earlier, Seattle maintained its composure and scored 25 unanswered points in defeating Detroit 32-20, sending the Lions to their 15th straight defeat on the road. Seattle forced Detroit rookie quarterback into five interceptions ... Grant said Seattle's coaching staff did a good job of putting the players in position to make plays. (CollegeInsiders.com)
Art and cultural packages, from $169 per night Nov 18, 2009
Located 32 miles southwest of Seattle near the base of Mount Rainier sits the city of a place chock-full of artistic ingenuity. The stylish boutique Hotel Murano is currently promoting an exceptional art package to visitors who simply cannot get enough of the citys museums. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Utah Swimming and Diving Gears Up For Toshiba Classic Nov 18, 2009
The Utah women's swimming and diving team went undefeated at home on Nov. 7 at Ute Natatorium when it hosted New Mexico, Boise State and Seattle. The final scores for the meet were Utah over Boise State, 162-137, over Seattle, 234-53, and defeated New Mexico, 216-83 ... The Utah men also earned a win by finishing ahead of Seattle, 186. (Utahutes.com)
thePlatform Simplifies 'TV Everywhere' for Programmers Nov 18, 2009
SEATTLE, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Programming networks face an increasing number of technical options and requirements as they evaluate their "TV Everywhere" plans ... With a nine-year history of service, thePlatform is an independent subsidiary of Comcast based in Seattle, Wash. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Rockefeller Center Tree Hails From Conn. Nov 18, 2009
- Holidays News Story - KIRO Seattle. Current conditions for local cities. (KIRO TV, WA)
Women's Swimming Readies for Toshiba Classic Nov 18, 2009
She placed second in the 1000 free and 500 free against Seattle Oct. 31 ... She led all Aggie swimmers with three individual wins against Seattle Oct. 31 ... Chandler won the 50 free and was the leadoff swimmer for the first-place 400 medley relay team against Seattle Oct. 31. (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Former Seattle U.S. attorney favors drug law review Nov 18, 2009
I think there has to be a shift in the paradigm, said McKay, now a professor at Seattle University. The correct policy change would be a top-to-bottom review of the nation s drug laws. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Boyfriend Plans Thanksgiving With 'Friend' Nov 18, 2009
Current conditions for local cities. Forecasted Temperatures. (KIRO TV, WA)
Maveron sets up in S.F. Nov 18, 2009
Maveron LLC, a Seattle venture capital firm co-founded by Starbucks Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz, will announce today that it is opening a San Francisco office, bucking the contraction trend sweeping the sector ... Venture firm Maveron opens San Francisco office Articles Maveron LLC, a Seattle venture capital firm co-founded by Starbucks Chief Executive Officer Howard Schultz, will announce today that it is opening a San Francisco office, bucking the contraction trend sweeping the. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
* Sports Briefs Nov 18, 2009
Beckhams Galaxy will face Real Salt Lake in the MLS Cup game in Seattle on Sunday. Donovan and Ljunberg were two of the five midfielders on the 11-man all-star team, which also comprised one goalkeeper, three defenders and two forwards. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Baseball Inks Seven For 2011 Nov 18, 2009
(Heritage High School) SS - 6'1", 170 (R/R) Selected for Northern California Scout League All-Star Game Selected to play on the Seattle Mariners 2009 Scout Team Named Top Position Player for the Team One West Showcase Named to Under Armour Preseason All-American Team Three Year Varsity Letter Heritage High School Coach Batesole on Heald-Mullins: "Jordan is an exceptional kid who is very athletic, strong in the classroom, and demonstrates the type of personality to be a leader for us in the... (Gobulldogs.com)
Western opens season on road against Cal State East Bay and San Francisco State Nov 18, 2009
Last year, the Vikings tied for third place in the GNAC at 11-5 with Northwest Nazarene; and Alaska Anchorage and Seattle Pacific tied for first place at 14-2 ... Seattle Pacific was second (69), Northwest Nazarene third (65) and Western fourth (64) ... Alaska Anchorage received three first-place votes with two each going to Northwest Nazarene, Seattle Pacific and Western. (Wwuvikings.com)
Department News Nov 17, 2009
Seattle Is America's Most Wired City. Seattle has been named the country's most broadband-connected city ... Consistent with Seattle's progressive and hi-tech nature, broadband access and free wi-fi hotspots can be found all over the city. (Gohuskies.com)
Future of evolution: What will we become? Nov 17, 2009
An old clich has the highly evolved humans of the future sporting large heads to hold their advanced enlarged brains, "but that's nonsense, whole nonsense," said paleontologist Peter Ward at the University of Washington at Seattle, author of "Future Evolution." ... Besides reducing human size to make travel easier on spaceship life support systems, Ward noted his colleague Mark Roth of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle is conducting research to by having people inhale... (MSNBC -- Environment)
Familiar face will lead new Valley football team Nov 17, 2009
" Moninski grew up in Alaska, graduating from East High and earning a bachelor's degree in business administration at UAF. He's the owner and president of Global Aircraft Services in Seattle, where he resides. Kokalis lives in Wisconsin has held administrative, marketing and sales positions with several professional teams, most recently the Milwaukee Bonecrushers of the Continental Indoor Football League. "I felt they had the same vision as me," Deemer said. "There is no doubt I'll be (heavily)... (Anchorage Daily News)
Seahawks RB Jones has bruised lung, unlikely to play Sunday Nov 17, 2009
(Sports Network) - Seattle Seahawks running back Julius Jones will likely miss Sunday's game at Minnesota due to a bruised lung ... Jones remained in an Arizona hospital Sunday night and flew back to Seattle Monday. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Spend a cozy, homey day in Edmonds, a charming ferry-dock town north of Seattle Nov 17, 2009
By LYNN THOMPSON - The Seattle Times ... Just a 20-minute drive from Seattle, Edmonds may be better known for its summer attractions: vibrant hanging flower baskets, corner gardens and a lively Saturday market. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Fight on between fish protectors, AK mine backers Nov 17, 2009
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The fight is on between about a dozen Seattle restaurants and backers of an Alaska mine being developed near the world's most productive wild salmon streams ... Her suggestion prompted food blogger Ronald Holden - Seattle's self-described Global Gourmet - to ask a question Monday. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Time, venue set for Monarchs' next football playoff game Nov 17, 2009
Bill Wagner / The Daily News Mark Morris will return to prime time for its most important football game in 22 years. The seventh-ranked Monarchs take on the top-ranked team in the state, Ellensburg, at 7 p.m. on Friday at Lampson Stadium in Kennewick in a Class 2A state quarterfinal game. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Falcons: Ryan may have some limitations Nov 17, 2009
I think he is kicking for Seattle now. Can t blame this one on the defense. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Show Transcript: November 17 Nov 17, 2009
PATRICK OPPMANN, CNN ALL-PLATFORM JOURNALIST, SEATTLE: The waste of our lives: newspapers, empty milk cartons, plastic bottles ... Patrick Oppman, CNN, Seattle. (CNN -- US)
MS co-founder diagnosed with cancer Nov 17, 2009
He owns the National Football League team the Seattle Seahawks and the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association and is a part owner of the Major League S 00004000 occer team the Seattle Sounders. Allen is also a leading philanthropist with donations totaling nearly one billion dollars. (India Times)
Free family flights to Mexico on AeroMexico Nov 17, 2009
Fly from major U.S. cities like Las Vegas, Houston, New York, Miami, Seattle, and many more. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Paris and London, air/6 nights, from $699 Nov 17, 2009
Gateways: New York City; add $75 for Chicago, Denver, Houston, L.A., Miami, Seattle; additional gateways available. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Seahawks' Jones likely out Nov 17, 2009
Seattle Seahawks' Julius Jones likely out with bruised lung - ESPN ... Coach Jim Mora said Monday that what was thought to be a cracked rib sustained in the first quarter of Seattle's loss at Arizona on Sunday is a bruised lung -- "and potentially, possibly a cracked rib." ... Jones flew back to Seattle on Monday. (ESPN -- Football)
Boy killed in hallway of high school; student arrested Nov 17, 2009
INSIDE SEATTLEPI.COM ... Bachelor' star on fame, Jason and life in Seattle ... 1996-2009 Hearst Seattle Media, LLC. (Yahoo News -- School Violence)
Orchestra plays epic Rings score Nov 17, 2009
Other performances of the Rings music are due to take place in Antwerp, London, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Seattle and Pittsburgh. "It's somewhat of a community educational event," Shore said. (Yahoo News -- Lord of the Rings)
Palin publicity tour part campaign, part Twitter- and Facebook-fest Nov 16, 2009
No stops are planned in Seattle, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Los Angeles and other major cities and book-buying communities that are standard for authors on the road, but where the voters tend to be Democrats. Beyond a Nov. 16 television interview with Oprah Winfrey, nothing is scheduled for Chicago. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Report: Olympics ticket monopoly freezes out fans Nov 16, 2009
By Christine Willmsen and Ron JuddThe Seattle Times ... SEATTLE Heather Bailey gave up ... The Seattle school administrator landed 2,100 worth of Olympic tickets, then struggled to find a way to use them in a city where basic hotels are charging more than 1,000 a night. (Longview Daily News, WA)
One giant leap for Monarchs Nov 15, 2009
Bill Wagner / The Daily News The door was as thick as a bank vault. But Mark Morris kicked it down anyway. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Washington's Inland Waters Now The Salish Sea Nov 14, 2009
The Washington side of the border often is called Puget Sound, but the U.S. Geological Survey says technically that name only refers to the waters south and east of Whidbey Island, including those off Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia, Everett and Bremerton ... The 2009 Seattle Auto Show is visiting Qwest Field Events Center this weekend. (KIRO TV, WA)
World's biggest cruise ship arrives in Fla. port Nov 14, 2009
Find cruise travel agents in our local Seattle listings. $47/hr Part-Time Jobs Open. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Pass Cameras Nov 14, 2009
Snoqualmie Pass: Denny Creek - Traffic News Story - KIRO Seattle ... Keep your commute under control with a bird's-eye view of Seattle's major highways and city streets. (KIRO TV, WA)
Celebrating 101 years Nov 14, 2009
In 1928, Soboleff left Sitka on board an Admiral Lines steam ship to Seattle and hitchhiked to Oregon Agricultural College, now Oregon State ... The Great Depression limited him to just a semester of science at OAC and he hitchhiked to Seattle via freight train, staying at a YMCA. He received a scholarship in 1933 to the University of Dubuque in Iowa, earning a bachelor's in education in 1937 and graduate degree in divinity in 1940. (Juneau Empire)
Don't miss these Frontier Airlines deals Nov 13, 2009
- $121 Seattle, Wash. Sale prices require at least a two-week advance notice of travel. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
A snapshot of high school and professional sports in the Land of 10,000 sports dreams Nov 13, 2009
They open with three striaght home games against the Lions, Seattle Seahawks and Bears, teams that have a combined 8-16 record. It's not a stretch to think that in less than a month, the Vikings should be 10-1 and hopefully, they can start to prepare themselves for a deep playoff run. (Lindstrom Chisago County Press, MN)
Trekking solo? Find travel mate Nov 13, 2009
The matchmaking process worked perfectly for Sheila Arestad of Seattle, Washington, and Alberta Roberts of New York. Both wanted to go to Las Vegas, Nevada, for some gaming last spring, but neither wanted to go alone. (CNN)
Cardinals still working on sell out Nov 13, 2009
The National Football League has given the another day to sell out Sunday s game against the Seattle Seahawks. The Cardinals need to sell out University of Phoenix Stadium by Friday afternoon for the game to be televised in the Phoenix television market. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Friday The 13th Phobia? You Have Plenty Of Company Nov 13, 2009
You Have Plenty Of Company - Irresistible Headlines News Story - KIRO Seattle. Current conditions for local cities. (KIRO TV, WA)
Monfort's Family Answers Questions About His Life Nov 13, 2009
Monfort is accused of fatally shooting Seattle Police Officer Timothy Brenton and injuring his rookie partner, Officer Britt Sweeney, on Halloween ... -- when did he move to the Seattle-area ... He came to Seattle to look at schools primarily in computer science about five years ago. (KIRO TV, WA)
Warmer Cape Cod Losing Namesake Catch Nov 13, 2009
Muyin Wang - Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA. Temperature trend reversals in 1940 and 1970 separate two Arctic warming periods (1910 to 1940 and 1970 to 2008) by a significant 1940 to 1970 cooling period. (CBS News)
D.C. named top city for young professionals Nov 13, 2009
D.C. tied with Seattle for the No. 1 and No. 2 spots, beating out New York City at No. 3, Portland, Ore. at No. 4 and Austin at No. 5. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Gridiron Grump: A tip of the hat to those Jacks Nov 13, 2009
Seattle at Arizona: Here we go again. Matthew s got an owie, Wallace might start and we re on the road against the defending NFC champs. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Women's Hoops To Open In Pacific Northwest Nov 13, 2009
2009-10 season begins with matchups at Seattle University and Washington State. (Wayne Tilcock, Davis Enterprise)"> Paige Mintun earned All-Big West Conference first-team honors. (Wayne Tilcock, Davis Enterprise) Nov. 12, 2009 DAVIS, Calif. -- doesn't know who's going to comprise his starting five this season, and for 13th-year head coach - and with 206 victories the winningest in the history of the UC Davis women's basketball program - that's a good problem to have. That's because Simpson is in... (Ucdavisaggies.com)
Football Playoffs: Comets, Columbians hunting wins tonight Nov 13, 2009
Naselle and Tacoma Baptist have four common opponents: Northwest Christian of Lacey, South Bend, Seattle Lutheran and North Beach. The Comets beat NWC 47-14, South Bend 22-8, Seattle Lutheran 57-6 and North Beach 59-14. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Huskies Look To Secure NCAA Bids At West Regionals Nov 12, 2009
Senior Kelly Spady was All-West Region in 2008 and plans on leading the Huskies to an NCAA bid this Saturday (Pac-10.org)
Texans Unsatisfied at Bye Nov 12, 2009
If the Texans can beat the Titans and Colts in Houston to be 7-4, they travel to Jacksonville before playing Seattle and St. Louis. After their heartbreaking defeat at Indianapolis, the Texans are eager to put that game behind them and focus on the next one, another division game against the Titans, who have two consecutive victories. (InsideHouston.com)
S.F. firm designing Iraq stadium Nov 12, 2009
It certainly has the cred, having done similar work on NFL and NBA stadiums in Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago and Seattle, not to mention Cal Memorial Stadium's renovation. Although the Basra project is well under way, the site is still being "secured," which means the San Francisco team's time spent there has been limited. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Southwest Florida International Airport makes least-busy holiday list Nov 12, 2009
Orbitz ranked them as follows: Chicago-O'Hare; Los Angeles International; Denver; San Francisco; Atlanta; Boston; New York-La Guardia; New York -JFK; Newark; and Seattle. Related Topics. (The News-Press -- Business)
AP sources: Riggleman staying as Nationals manager Nov 12, 2009
He found himself in a similar situation a year ago with the Seattle Mariners, who fired their manager during the season and gave Riggleman the position on an interim basis ... In addition to his brief stint in Seattle, Riggleman managed in the majors with the San Diego Padres and Chicago Cubs. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Riggleman to get full-time position as Nats manager Nov 12, 2009
His interim stint in Seattle last year also began mid-season after he took over for the fired John McLaren in June. The Mariners went 36-54 under Riggleman, who joined Washington in the offseason after Seattle hired Don Wakamatsu as their full-time manager last winter. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Pirates face Phillies six times in spring schedule Nov 12, 2009
Jeff Clement, acquired from Seattle in the Jack Wilson trade, is planning to prepare for first base and catcher heading into spring training: "I'm hoping I still get a chance to catch, whether it would be every day or backup.". Andy LaRoche, who spent a week in Instructional League working at second base before the Iwamura trade apparently rendered that moot, said he told Pedro Alvarez to feel welcome at third base. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Varitek exercises option to remain with Red Sox Nov 12, 2009
Since coming to Boston from Seattle with pitcher Derek Lowe for reliever Heathcliff Slocumb in July 1997, Varitek hit. 259 with 175 homers and 705 RBIs. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Scully to broadcast in 2010, then decide future Nov 11, 2009
Outfielders Ichiro Suzuki of the Seattle Mariners and Torii Hunter of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim each won their ninth consecutive Gold Glove Award on Tuesday, when the American League winners were announced. Upon further review. (News & Observer -- Sports)
