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FHA is waiting to give you a loan

Four months after Congress temporarily increased limits on conforming and Federal Housing Administration mortgages, the bigger loans are just starting to gain market acceptance.

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Scientists tap gaming's power

Scientists at the UW have come up with an interactive computer game that they hope will help them solve some vexing biomedical puzzles -- and perhaps even create a new paradigm for doing research.

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Governors' talk on habitat lacks teeth

From Vancouver Island marmots to grizzly bears, the West should be doing a better job of protecting its endangered critters.

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Ladenburg targets McKenna

While John Ladenburg was in San Diego for the U.S. Open last week, he was taking some swings of his own at state Attorney General Rob McKenna, setting the tone early for a campaign designed to create a hard-hitting image.

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These bikers ride so there's more tomorrows

Every year, a motorcycle ride raises money for the Uncompensated Care Fund at Children's Hospital.

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Burner touts her experience -- but is it enough?

The question of Democrat Darcy Burner's experience, or lack thereof, could well come up again in her renewed challenge to Republican U.S. Rep. Dave Reichert this year.

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A SIFF story that could inspire one of its films

Kim Miller went to the Seattle International Film Festival this weekend, which was no surprise -- he's been going every year since 1983. But this year was different. This year, Miller had cancer.

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Seattleites soak up the sun at Alki

Hundreds flocked to Alki Beach Sunday afternoon, when temperatures in Seattle finally returned to typical marks in the upper 60s. National Weather Service meteorologists expect similar weather Monday.

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Getting There: A call for one bus ride along 65th Street

Question: Dave O'Hern is frustrated that there is no Metro bus route that runs any distance along Northwest 65th Street in Seattle.

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Niña restores history on the seas

A replica of the Niña, one of Christopher Columbus' three ships that carried him to Cuba, will discover Seattle's shores Wednesday. The ship, along with its captain and crew, will be available to the public Thursday through June 23.

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George Corkery Jr., 1918-2008: Sailor generously shared his love of the water

George Corkery Jr., who spent the last 70 years in the same Mount Baker home he grew up in, died Tuesday from colon cancer.

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Man dies after his pickup hits a light pole in South Seattle

A 44-year-old man died after his pickup truck crashed Saturday into a wooden light pole in South Seattle, the police reported Sunday.

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Downtown scooter rally gets City Hall's attention

Scooter enthusiasts and dealers filled a parking lot on Westlake Avenue Saturday for the city's first All City Scooter Community Day to swap stories, compare notes and extol the virtues of moving about on scooters growing in popularity as gasoline prices increase.

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Re: Bart Sher

South Pacific won seven Tony Awards in all, including Best Director and Best Revival of a Musical. (For the first commentor on Christopher's post below—Sher is the longtime artistic director of Intiman Theatre. This is his third nomination for Best Director, and his first win. Last year, Intiman…

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The Official CTFL Website

The official website of the Cardboard Tube Fighting League in Seattle.

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