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2 days ago · Seattle grew rapidly at the end of 20th century, aided in its expansion by the arrival of workers—many of them highly skilled and educated—from around the world but also from recession-prone southern California.
- Cultural Life
Seattle enjoys a lively blend of cultural activities that...
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Seattle - Technology, Trade, Aerospace: Until the 20th...
- History
Seattle, however, was named as the site for the University...
- Administration and Society
Seattle has a highly educated population. Nearly nine-tenths...
- Growth in The 20th Century
Seattle - Urbanization, Technology, Growth: By 1910...
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Bellevue, city, King county, western Washington, U.S., on...
- Renton
Renton, city, King county, western Washington, U.S., on the...
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The city owes its name to the Native American leader...
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1 day ago · The First Sculptor of Seattle. James Wehn's work can still be seen all over the city. By Brad Holden July 5, 2024. Brad Holden. Illustration by Arthur Mount. This article originally appeared in the May/June 2024 issue of Seattle magazine. My first encounter with the work of James Wehn occurred in the 1980s during a family trip to the Seattle ...
1 day ago · As historian Isabel Wilkerson writes, "The people from Texas took Juneteenth Day to Los Angeles, Oakland, Seattle, and other places they went." [56] In 1945, Juneteenth was introduced in San Francisco by a migrant from Texas, Wesley Johnson.
1 day ago · Allen came up with the original name of Micro-Soft, a portmanteau of microcomputer and software. Hyphenated in its early incarnations, on November 26, 1976, the company was registered under that name with the Secretary of State of New Mexico. The first employee Gates and Allen hired was their high school collaborator Ric Weiland.
1 day ago · History. Year founded. Note: Six of the eight Ivy League universities consider their founding dates to be simply the date that they received their charters and thus became legal corporations with the authority to grant academic degrees.
3 days ago · Hurricanes have received names for decades. When did the process start, and who decides when to name a hurricane? Here's what to know.
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5 days ago · Google Fiber offers one of the fastest and most highly rated internet connections in the country, but its availability is limited to a handful of cities. Fortunately, Google Fiber has begun to expand its footprint by adding new cities to its network.
