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Enjoying a ballgame by averting your eyes
Mariners are still a loser, but the food's getting better out in the cheap seats. Go early, leave early, and bring along some diversionary entertainment.
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The new contender: British Columbia's emerging wine superstar
Free trade has forced the Okanagan Valley to step up its winemaking game, which has launched British Columbia into the forefront of the Northwest winemaking world.
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Shellfish farmers confront silent watershed crises
Recent problems facing the shellfish industry have made nurturing the tender little bivalves a little tougher, leaving farmers struggling to stay productive and sustainable.
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Needed for Washington wines: better research
Other regions understand that you need world-class and localized research to support all those vineyards and winemakers. Now, there are signs we are figuring out how to "stay up with the big boys" in such wine-rich areas as California, Australia, and Europe.
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A Seattle AIDS campaign stirs charges of racism
The focus is on reducing disproportionate disease risk among parts of the black population. Much of the concern appears to be from whites.