sing Referendum-proof Seattle tax for coronavirus relief, housing, would impact multiple business sectors By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:31:11 -0700 The Seattle City Charter says legislation approved under a state of emergency can't be repealed by referendum. Council members can't name every business the new tax would cover, because the state discloses only aggregate payroll data. Full Article Amazon Boeing & Aerospace Economy Local Business Local News Local Politics Starbucks Technology
sing Poll: Which shut-down pro sports league are you missing the most? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 15:59:33 -0700 Full Article Hockey Mariners MLB NBA Soccer Sounders Sports
sing Mariners mailbag: Not a fastball, but guessing baseball returns on July 1 By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 06:00:45 -0700 Money will be the motivation to return but if anyone tells you they know what's going to happen or when the season will start, they are just guessing. Flexibility remains the best option for Major League Baseball right now. Full Article Mariners MLB Sports
sing Poll: Which shut-down pro sports league are you missing the most? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 15:59:33 -0700 Full Article Hockey Mariners MLB NBA Soccer Sounders Sports
sing Before coronavirus, rise in Seattle-area housing prices was outpaced by only one major U.S. city By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 06:55:44 -0700 In February, home prices in Seattle were increasing at 6%, year-over-year. But all bets are off as the coronavirus pandemic hit. Full Article Business Local News Real Estate
sing Coronavirus wallops Seattle-area housing market; see what’s happening in your neighborhood By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 19:08:36 -0700 Typically, housing market activity strengthens through the spring before peaking in May. But last month, nearly every metric of housing market activity fell by double digits. Full Article Business Real Estate
sing Frantic fundraising, relief that can’t meet demand: Artists and arts groups scramble amid coronavirus crisis By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 21 Apr 2020 06:00:06 -0700 The coronavirus-shutdown crisis has ripped through Seattle’s arts and culture scene, guillotining income for individual artists and organizations while they scramble to cut expenses. Full Article Classical Music Dance Entertainment Theater Visual Arts
sing NY’s Cuomo criticized over highest nursing home death toll By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:58:11 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has won bipartisan praise for rallying supplies for his ravaged hospitals and helping slow the coronavirus, is coming under increasing criticism for not bringing that same level of commitment to a problem that has so far stymied him: nursing homes. In part-lecture, part-cheerleading briefings that […] Full Article Health Nation
sing NY’s Cuomo criticized over highest nursing home death toll By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:58:11 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has won bipartisan praise for rallying supplies for his ravaged hospitals and helping slow the coronavirus, is coming under increasing criticism for not bringing that same level of commitment to a problem that has so far stymied him: nursing homes. In part-lecture, part-cheerleading briefings that […] Full Article Health Nation
sing Port Townsend wrestles with its increasingly complex identity and dizzying change By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 06 Oct 2019 07:00:00 -0700 As a historically seafaring town that’s also way ahead of its time, picturesque Port Townsend hopes to grow respectfully, responsibly and authentically offbeat. Full Article Life Lifestyle Pacific NW Magazine
sing Lawmakers, machinists union urge Alcoa, Trump to find a way to avoid closing Ferndale aluminum plant By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:56:54 -0700 The Pittsburgh company plans to close its Ferndale aluminum smelter by July, throwing 700 people out of work. Full Article Business Local Business
sing Boeing rules out federal aid after raising $25 billion of bonds By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 19:35:27 -0700 The planemaker won't seek additional funding through the capital markets or U.S. government aid at this time, according to a company statement late Thursday after the debt sale. Full Article Boeing & Aerospace Business Markets
sing NY’s Cuomo criticized over highest nursing home death toll By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:58:11 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has won bipartisan praise for rallying supplies for his ravaged hospitals and helping slow the coronavirus, is coming under increasing criticism for not bringing that same level of commitment to a problem that has so far stymied him: nursing homes. In part-lecture, part-cheerleading briefings that […] Full Article Health Nation
sing In the Dark: A young mother and son slain. A surprising lead. A family’s 25-year wait for answers. By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 30 Jun 2019 06:00:59 -0700 After 23-year-old Stacy Falcon-Dewey and her 3-year-old son, Jake, were found slain in 1994, Renton police detectives chased one dead-end lead after another. But even after a break in the case came years later, charges were never filed and the case slipped through the cracks. All the while, the victims’ grieving family learned virtually nothing. Full Article Crime Local News Northwest Special Reports Times Watchdog
sing A rising star: For Conor O’Neill and The Cottage at Blue Ridge, baking bread is all about creating community By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 07:00:43 -0700 The Cottage at Blue Ridge has become a sort of local phenomenon: A bread popup launched last summer in the Edmonds enclave of Perrinville, that typically sells out its weekly goods in less than two hours. Full Article Food & Drink Pacific NW Magazine
sing Buju Banton calls new single with John Legend ‘special’ By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 06:44:05 -0700 LOS ANGELES (AP) — It’s been over a decade since reggae king Buju Banton and R&B star John Legend collaborated on a song, and the Grammy winners have reunited for a new track. Banton and Legend released the easygoing love song “Memories” on Friday. It is the first single from Banton’s upcoming album “Upside Down,” […] Full Article Entertainment Music World
sing Increasing number of elephant seals making Puget Sound home at Whidbey, Fidalgo islands By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 07:05:00 -0700 Northern elephant seals have a range from Alaska to Mexico. Most of the animals make their way along the coast, but some venture into Puget Sound. Full Article Environment Local News Northwest Outdoors Puget Sound
sing NY’s Cuomo criticized over highest nursing home death toll By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 09 May 2020 07:58:11 -0700 NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has won bipartisan praise for rallying supplies for his ravaged hospitals and helping slow the coronavirus, is coming under increasing criticism for not bringing that same level of commitment to a problem that has so far stymied him: nursing homes. In part-lecture, part-cheerleading briefings that […] Full Article Health Nation
sing A chance to change our harmful habits of eating and abusing animals By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:45:20 -0700 There are no more excuses to use and abuse animals when humankind’s collective minds have conjured up every possible alternative. Full Article Opinion
sing Securing Data on Threat Detection Using IBM Spectrum Scale and IBM QRadar: An Enhanced Cyber Resiliency Solution By www.redbooks.ibm.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 13:30:00 GMT Draft Redpaper, last updated: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 Having appropriate storage for hosting business-critical data and advanced Security Information and Event Management software for deep inspection, detection, and prioritization of threats has become a necessity of any business. Full Article
sing False advertising: They call it the ‘Amazon tax,’ but it’s so much more By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Apr 2020 18:00:52 -0700 The $500 million a year "Amazon tax" before the Seattle City Council would also likely hit some firms in the health sector that are working on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article Local Politics
sing Google’s growth slows as pandemic infests advertising market By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 13:18:31 -0700 BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Google reported its weakest revenue growth in nearly five years as the pandemic-driven recession began to shrivel its advertising sales in the first quarter. The January-March earnings for Google parent Alphabet offer a first look at how the digital ad market has fared amid widespread orders requiring consumers to stay at […] Full Article Business Markets Nation Technology
sing Boeing rules out federal aid after raising $25 billion of bonds By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 19:35:27 -0700 The planemaker won't seek additional funding through the capital markets or U.S. government aid at this time, according to a company statement late Thursday after the debt sale. Full Article Boeing & Aerospace Business Markets
sing McCleary impasse: Our children deserve a solution, not an embarrassing civics lesson By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 19 May 2017 14:50:01 -0700 The Legislature needs to stop its dithering over school funding and reform and put Washington’s students first, writes Kate Riley, editorial page editor. Full Article Education Opinion
sing Poll: Which shut-down pro sports league are you missing the most? By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 15:59:33 -0700 Full Article Hockey Mariners MLB NBA Soccer Sounders Sports
sing Blackhawks fire team president McDonough in surprising move By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 27 Apr 2020 14:51:57 -0700 CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks fired team president John McDonough on Monday, cutting ties with a key figure in the most successful decade in team history and raising questions about the direction of one of the NHL’s marquee franchises. The surprising move, coming with the season suspended because of the coronavirus pandemic, could have […] Full Article Hockey Sports
sing Chargers top pick Herbert focusing on playbook at minicamp By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:36:42 -0700 COSTA MESA, Calif. (AP) — Justin Herbert should have been walking onto a Los Angeles Chargers practice field Friday for the first time. But with the coronavirus pandemic shutting down NFL facilities, he is finding other ways to work with future teammates. Herbert, who was selected with the sixth overall pick in last month’s draft, […] Full Article Sports
sing Advertising adjusts for a new reality: sweatpants for staying home and toilet paper that cares By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 06:16:16 -0700 On the TV, a bearded man sits alone in an empty white room. He’s dressed like a military officer in a campy musical and is holding a giant bowl of popcorn that he touches only after using hand sanitizer. It’s a 15-second advertisement starring Captain Obvious, the spokesman for Hotels.com, urging everyone to keep their […] Full Article Business Nation Nation & World Nation & World Politics TV/Streaming World
sing Mariners mailbag: Not a fastball, but guessing baseball returns on July 1 By www.seattletimes.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 06:00:45 -0700 Money will be the motivation to return but if anyone tells you they know what's going to happen or when the season will start, they are just guessing. Flexibility remains the best option for Major League Baseball right now. Full Article Mariners MLB Sports
sing Stock Alert: T-Mobile Rising 7% Following Upbeat Earnings By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 13:53:25 GMT Shares of wireless communications services provider T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) are rising more than 7% Thursday morning on upbeat first-quarter earnings. Full Article
sing Italian News Agency ANSA Using Blockchain To Fight Fake News By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 14:57:06 GMT Italian news agency ANSA is using blockchain technology to fight fake news by enabling readers to check the source of the news with its new ANSAcheck news tracking system developed in collaboration with Ernst & Young (EY). Through the EY blockchain HUB in the EY Mediterranean Region, EY has developed a solution which is based on EY OpsChain Traceability technology. Full Article
sing U.S. Stocks May Extend Pullback Amid Rising U.S.-China Tensions By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 12:57:17 GMT Following the sharp pullback seen over the two previous sessions, stocks are likely to see further downside in early trading on Monday. The major index futures are currently pointing to a lower open for the markets, with the Dow futures down by 197 points. Full Article
sing Scientists Find Nearest-Known Black Hole, In Distressingly Fitting Metaphor By www.npr.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 14:05:22 -0400 The black hole is roughly 1,000 light-years from Earth — and more than 2,000 light-years closer than the next one known. What's more, scientists say, it may be just "the tip of an exciting iceberg." Full Article
sing Trump Orders Meat Processing Plants To Stay Open To Protect Food Supply By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 14:44:52 GMT President Donald Trump has signed an executive order that requires meat processing plants in the country to remain open to ensure the continued supply of products like beef, pork, and poultry to the public. Signing the order Tuesday, Trump said, "We're working very hard to make sure our food supply chain is sound and plentiful." U.S. meat processing plants had become COVID hotspots, where more t Full Article
sing Bank Of England Maintains Stimulus; Signals More Easing By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 12:10:27 GMT The Bank of England maintained its key interest rate at a record low and refrained from unveiling additional quantitative easing, on Thursday, as the economic outlook remains uncertain due to the impact of the coronavirus, or Covid-19, pandemic. However, Governor Andrew Bailey kept the door open for further easing as the economy is set to contract the most in more than 300 years due to the lockdo Full Article
sing Rising U.S.-China Tensions May Generate Early Selling Pressure By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Mon, 04 May 2020 13:00:06 GMT The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower opening on Monday, with stocks likely to extend the sharp pullback seen over the two previous sessions. Full Article
sing Easing Coronavirus Worries May Lead To Strength On Wall Street By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Tue, 14 Apr 2020 12:52:08 GMT The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a higher open on Tuesday, with stocks likely to move to the upside after ending the previous session mixed. Full Article
sing The Latest On The Coronavirus That's Causing COVID-19 By www.npr.org Published On :: Sun, 03 May 2020 08:00:00 -0400 NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro asks UNC coronavirus researcher Dr. Ada Adimora for the latest information concerning COVID-19. Full Article
sing Thai Bourse Predicted To Snap Losing Streak By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 02:29:41 GMT The Thai stock market has finished lower in back-to-back sessions, surrendering more than 40 points or 3.1 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now rests just beneath the 1,260-point plateau although it may find traction on Friday. Full Article
sing Singapore Stock Market May Extend Winning Streak By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 23:59:41 GMT Ahead of Thursday's holiday for Vesak Day, the Singapore stock market had moved higher in two straight sessions, collecting almost 30 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 2,590-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Friday. Full Article
sing Sensex, Nifty Snap Two-day Losing Streak By www.rttnews.com Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 11:13:33 GMT Indian shares rose on Wednesday, with banking and auto shares gaining ground on hopes for economic recovery after the country eased some lockdown restrictions. Full Article
sing WEBER, C.M. von: Freischütz (Der) [Opera] (Cornet, Muirhead, Banješević, Trinsinger, Aalto Theatre Opera Chorus, Essen Philharmonic, Netopil) (OC988) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
sing DANIELPOUR, R.: Passion of Yeshua (The) [Oratorio] (UCLA Chamber Singers, Buffalo Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra, Falletta) (8.559885-86) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Richard Danielpour’s dramatic oratorio The Passion of Yeshua—a work which has evolved over the last 25 years—is an intensely personal telling of the final hours of Christ on Earth. It incorporates texts from the Hebrew Scriptures and the Christian Gospels inspiring extraordinarily beautiful music that stresses the need for human compassion and forgiveness. Danielpour returns to the scale and majesty of Bach in this oratorio, creating choruses that are intense and powerful, and giving both Mary the mother of Jesus and Mary Magdalene a central place in a work of glowing spirituality. Conductor JoAnn Falletta considers The Passion of Yeshua to be “a classic for all time.” Full Article
sing BERNSTEIN, L.: Mass (Dyk, Vienna State Opera Children's Choir, Company of Music, Wiener Singakademie, Vienna Radio Symphony, D.R. Davies) (C5370) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
sing Welke impact hebben cookieloze browsers op advertising? By www.marketingfacts.nl Published On :: 2020-05-08T13:00:00+00:00 Google kondigde begin dit jaar aan dat third party cookies binnen nu en twee jaar zullen verdwijnen. Apple-browser Safari blokkeert al standaard cookies van derden. De deadline van Chrome komt steeds dichterbij en adverteerders, bureaus en ad-tech stoeien nog met een privacyvriendelijk alternatief. Wat kun je zonder cookies nog doen op het gebied van adressability, measurement en analytics? Full Article
sing MONIUSZKO, S.: Choral Music (inaczej śpiewany) (Choirs of the Choral Academy Project - Singing Poland, NFM Leopoldinum Orchestra, Frankow-Zelazny) (CDAccordACD265) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Sun, 01 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT Full Article
sing DAUGHERTY, M.: This Land Sings: Inspired by the Life and Times of Woody Guthrie (Socolofsky, J. Daugherty, Dogs of Desire, D.A. Miller) (8.559889) By www.naxos.com Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT In This Land Sings, GRAMMY Award-winning composer Michael Daugherty has created an original musical tribute to the singer-songwriter and political activist Woody Guthrie (1912–1967). Traveling the backroads of America from coast to coast with a guitar and harmonica, Woody Guthrie performed folk songs of love, wandering and social justice during the Great Depression and the Second World War. Daugherty has composed his own original songs and instrumental interludes that give haunting expression, ironic wit and contemporary relevance to political, social and environmental themes from Guthrie’s era. Under the baton of GRAMMY Award-winning conductor David Alan Miller, the Albany Symphony’s new music ensemble Dogs of Desire, joined by soprano Annika Socolofsky and baritone John Daugherty, give a poignant and rousing performance. Full Article
sing Using data science to manage a software project in a GitHub organization, Part 1: Create a data science project from scratch By www.ibm.com Published On :: 13 Nov 2017 05:00:00 +0000 In this two-part series, I explain how to find project management insights from a GitHub organization and how to create and publish tools to the Python Package Index. Full Article data opensource
sing Performance improvement using IBM AIX flash cache By www.ibm.com Published On :: 13 Nov 2017 05:00:00 +0000 This article demonstrates how performance with IBM AIX flash can drastically improve read requests from a storage subsystem by running performance benchmark tests. The test team experimented using different performance benchmarks and measured the performance data to demonstrate the variation with and without AIX flash cache. Full Article aix
sing Cleansing, processing, and visualizing a data set, Part 1: Working with messy data By www.ibm.com Published On :: 14 Dec 2017 05:00:00 +0000 Discover common problems associated with cleansing data for validation and processing, with solutions for dealing with them. You'll also find a custom tool to make the process of cleansing data and merging data sets for analysis. Full Article data