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January 07, 2008: Headlines
The politics of change
Posted Mon, Jan 7, 5 a.m.
Since Iowa, everyone's a change agent, but New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg is discussing the need for a new tone in presidential politics. Of course, that's easy for him to say. He's got the money to be taken seriously and the inspiration of Robert Fulghum-style simplicity.
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Tukwila: cradle of Puget Sound civilization
Posted Mon, Jan 7, 5 a.m.
From site of one of the earliest white settlements to crossroads of the metro area, the once-humble Seattle suburb is looking back on more than a century of history. That history includes a disappearing river and an airplane that never flew.
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