TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEATTLE»
The term «Seattle» is very widely used and occupies the
4.555 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «SEATTLE»
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Seattle.
Think of everything in Seattle - Microsoft, Amazon, Starbucks. Then you go down to Silicon Valley - Intel, Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter. What does New York produce?
Who was Amanda Knox? Was she a fresh-faced honor student from Seattle who met anyone's definition of an all-American girl - attractive, athletic, smart, hard-working, adventuresome, in love with languages and travel? Or was her pretty face a mask, a duplicitous cover for a depraved soul?
Here in Seattle, I'm the most productive I've ever been. I don't allow myself personal distractions. I'm extremely disciplined here.
Whenever Elvin Jones comes to Seattle I try to go catch him.
I started with California, and I did not like it. I flew over to Seattle, and I did not like it much. I felt like Iowa is the place - I like the people and the environment.
I was dishwasher, then promoted to chef in a local kitchen in a restaurant in Seattle, and I was working on a building site as well, putting in insulation and painting houses, and then doing some classes at a community college nearby.
I moved to Seattle when I was two or three years old. Had my early education there, and would spend summers on the farm in Maryland. Then I went to boarding school in New Hampshire, to St. Paul's School. From there, I moved to London.
I have an affinity for the old Seattle coffee shops, places like the Green Onion and the Copper Kettle, the classic kind of coffee bar - little places that served breakfast, lunch and dinner and have pretty much disappeared.
In some cities, McDonald's rules, but Seattle is ruled by teriyaki joints.
We had a big controversy in the United States when there was a limited number of dialysis machines. In Seattle, they appointed what they called a 'God committee' to choose who should get it, and that committee was eventually abandoned. Society ended up paying the whole bill for dialysis instead of having people make those decisions.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEATTLE»
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Seattle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Seattle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Introducing Seattle - City life -- Arts -- History -- Neighborhoods -- Walking tours -- Eating -- Entertainment -- Sport, health & fitness -- Shopping -- Sleeping -- Excursions -- Directory -- Behind the scenes -- Index -- Map section.
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Native
Seattle: histories from the crossing-over place
In Native Seattle, Coll Thrush explodes the commonly accepted notion that Indians and cities-and thus Indian and urban histories-are mutually exclusive, that Indians and cities cannot coexist, and that one must necessarily be eclipsed by ...
It is also a unique guide to the key locations in the grunge story, exploring the cafes, apartments, and studios where members of bands such as Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, Mudhoney, and Alice in Chains practiced and played.
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Answering Chief
Seattle
This book traces the origins of one of the most famous speeches in American history and how our responses to it, over more than a century, show the changing tide of Native-white relations.
Albert Furtwangler, Chief Seattle, 1997
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Seattle-Everett Interurban Railway
To start the Seattle north link, they purchased the existing Seattle-Everett Interurban Railway Company from Fred E. Sander in 1908.
Cheri Ryan, Kevin K. Stadler, 2010
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Seattle, Past to Present
This is a book about Seattle's history, a series of essays that offers one person's sense of how the city began, took shape, and came to be as it is.
In an era of greed and glory on America's most westward frontier, beautiful Sarah Whiting rebels against her privileged background to give her heart to Tryg Peerson, an ambitious man bent on revenge
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An Engagement in
Seattle: Groom Wanted / Bride Wanted
Aleksandr Berinksi is a Russian biochemist in the U.S. on a visa that is about to expire.
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Gay
Seattle: Stories of Exile and Belonging
The evolution of Seattle's gay community is traced from 1893 to 1993 through stories of exile and belonging, taken from interviews and case studies of early demonstration and prosecution of gays to the public presence of gays in elected ...
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60 Hikes Within 60 Miles:
Seattle: Including Bellevue, ...
In addition to the Cascade Range and Puget Sound, this authoritative guide also leads to lesser-known destinations, including high bluffs and tide pools along the Pacific, abandoned mines and railways, and stands of old-growth forest inside ...
Andrew Weber, Bryce Stevens, 2010
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEATTLE»
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Seattle is used in the context of the following news items.
Hundreds of homes evacuated in fast-moving Wenatchee fire
(Dean Rutz / The Seattle Times). At least 24 homes and about four square miles have burned in a wildfire in the Wenatchee area. By Erik Lacitis, Christine ... «The Seattle Times, Jun 15»
One of two protesters leaves Shell oil-drilling support ship in Seattle …
SEATTLE – One of two protesters who affixed themselves to an Arctic oil-drilling support ship parked north of Seattle left the vessel Sunday, but the other ... «Fox News, May 15»
Polar-Pioneer-protests
1 of 20 A protester at an entrance to the Port of Seattle's Terminal 5 raises a sign ... group called “the largest act of environmental civil disobedience Seattle has ... «The Seattle Times, May 15»
Protesters launching kayaks to 'unwelcome' oil rig to Seattle
Activists expect a larger turnout Saturday, when a flotilla rally is scheduled against the Polar Pioneer's presence in Seattle. Another big event is planned for ... «The Seattle Times, May 15»
Foss CEO: Shell fleet will arrive despite port's new stance
Port of Seattle commissioners asked that Shell's Arctic drilling rigs delay their arrival at Seattle's waterfront while the port appeals a city ruling that a new permit is ... «The Seattle Times, May 15»
Plane returns to Sea-Tac after screams heard in cargo hold
An Alaska Airlines flight turned back for an emergency landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Monday after a ramp agent trapped in the plane's ... «The Seattle Times, Apr 15»
Quotes from the Seattle Seahawks locker room
(On looking ahead at what's next as a football team) Yes—we have a great group of guys. Everyone, for the most part, is returning and that will handle itself. «The Seattle Times, Feb 15»
City of Seattle's plans still up in the air for Seahawks celebration
Marshawn Lynch throws Skittles to the crowd during the Seahawks Super Bowl victory parade through downtown Seattle Feb. 5, 2014. (AP Photo/File). «MyNorthwest.com, Jan 15»
Seahawks-Packers Tickets 20% Below Last Season's NFC …
The Seattle Seahawks will make their second consecutive appearance in the NFC Championship Game this Sunday when they host the Green Bay Packers at ... «Forbes, Jan 15»
Seahawks Tickets Against Panthers 24% Below Regular Season …
Each year since 2012, the Seattle Seahawks and Carolina Panthers have played each other in the regular season. All three of those games have been close, ... «Forbes, Jan 15»
