Last stand for the Alaskan Way Viaduct
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July 09, 2008: Headlines
Trap gun tribulations
Posted Wed, Jul 9, 7 p.m.
An ailing family business — whose trap gun was once the country's best seller — gets a hand up from a Yakima entrepreneur. Part 1
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Shooting for money
Posted Wed, Jul 9, 7 p.m.
Our Yakima correspondent tries out the Ljutic Mono Gun — and checks out the trap shooting tournament scene. Part 2
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Salmonella may be a key for a new vaccine
Posted Wed, Jul 9, 2 p.m.
Gates Foundation-backed vaccine developers have found a way to send genetic text messages to the cells of the body to evoke immunity to pneumonia. It could save the lives of a million children a year, yet fluency in the language of the immune system will not come easily.
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Gift shops aren't just for gifts anymore
Posted Wed, Jul 9, 5 a.m.
When looking for the next great addition to your wardrobe, try a museum store.
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Campaign strategy session
Posted Wed, Jul 9, 5 a.m.
To appeal to moderates and independents in the next four months, Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain will seem closer on the issues than they really are. Here in Washington, the desire for change, which comes in the form of a Democratic presidential victory, could bode well for incumbent Gov. Chris Gregoire.
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