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September 2002: "Our flagship newspaper, The Seattle Times, is the largest daily newspaper in Washington state and the largest Sunday newspaper in the Northwest. Well respected for its comprehensive local coverage, The Seattle Times, winner of seven Pulitzer Prizes, is also recognized nationally and internationally for in-depth, quality reporting and award-winning photography and design." http://www.seattletimescompany.com/

Third-Party Descriptions

Relationships

RoleNameTypeLast Updated
Owned by (partial or full, past or present) Seattle Times Company Organization Jun 30, 2005
Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) Charles Bermant Person Aug 9, 2007
Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) Brad Lefton Person Nov 20, 2008
Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) Eric Nalder Person Jun 24, 2007
Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) Kyung M. Song Person Jun 28, 2005
Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) Liz Pulliam Weston Person Jan 3, 2007
Employee/Freelancer/Contractor (past or present) Duff Wilson Person Jun 26, 2005

Articles and Resources

Date Fairness.com Resource Read it at:
Aug 17, 2012 Prestigious Emory University intentionally misreported student data to rankings magazines for more than a decade, the Atlanta school disclosed Friday, adding its high-profile name to a growing list of

QUOTE: Prestigious Emory University intentionally misreported student data to rankings magazines for more than a decade, the Atlanta school disclosed Friday, adding its high-profile name to a growing list of institutions caught up in scandals over rankings pressure.

 Seattle Times
Jul 19, 2006 Tanker-contest fairness concerns Boeing's CEO

QUOTE: Boeing Chief Executive James McNerney said Tuesday that Airbus parent EADS will have an unfair advantage in competing for the massive U.S. Air Force contract for refueling tankers because the European company doesn't have to abide by the same stringent U.S. laws on export controls and business transparency as Boeing.

 Seattle Times
Aug 10, 2005 Medical experts warn of unhealthy buzz touting energy drinks

QUOTE: ...energy drinks would seemingly provide at least one thing — energy...Not only do such drinks fail to offer a special boost, they say, their high caffeine and sugar content causes dehydration and could be dangerous...

 Seattle Times
Aug 07, 2005 Drug researchers leak secrets to Wall St.

QUOTE: Those who know in advance whether a drug is going to succeed or fail can buy stock low or sell it high to those who don't know...there is a broader cost to society: Leaking details about ongoing research can introduce bias into drug trials and possibly halt development of potentially life-saving drugs, biotech executives said.

 Seattle Times
Jul 27, 2005 Politics hard to avoid in "Over There"

QUOTE: "Over There," which debuts tonight at 10 on FX, cannot help being full of opinion....The implication is that today's military is largely populated by people with emotional problems who joined to escape.

 Seattle Times
Jul 22, 2005 Bioethics: Enduring pain to aid others

QUOTE: Such decisions to conduct research on children are often much more complicated and controversial. Should parents be able to submit healthy children to painful or dangerous treatment?

 Seattle Times
Jun 29, 2005 Many new drugs have strong dose of media hype

QUOTE: The FDA has the task of making sure that drug companies do not make misleading claims in their ads, whether in medical journals or in mass-market Parade. But the regulatory agency, with part of its budget dependent on drug-company funding, has little firepower.

 Seattle Times
Jun 28, 2005 State to watch Medicaid drug use

QUOTE: State Medicaid officials this summer will place a cap on the amounts and types of prescription narcotics and antidepressants that patients can receive...the proposed restrictions on antidepressants are drawing concerns from some physicians and mental-health advocates, who fear that psychiatric patients may face delays in getting their medication or may not get it at all.

 Seattle Times
Jun 27, 2005 Report says Justice Dept. misused law in 70 cases

QUOTE: At least 70 men, all but one of them Muslim and one-quarter of them U.S. citizens, have been detained improperly as "material witnesses" since the Sept. 11 attacks and were denied due-process rights, according to a report by Human Rights Watch and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

 Seattle Times
Jun 26, 2005 The hidden big business behind your doctor's diagnosis

QUOTE: You are suddenly sick, simply because the definitions of disease have changed. And behind those changes, a Seattle Times examination has found, are the companies that make all those newly prescribed pills.

 Seattle Times
Sep 16, 2003 States split over college bills for kids whose parents split

QUOTE: He was furious when a judge ordered him to help pay tuition at the school offering far less financial aid. A married parent never would be subjected to such an order.

 Seattle Times
Jan 31, 2003 Snowmobile expansion OK'd despite health, noise issues

QUOTE: Snowmobile critics say the Bush administration study supports 10 years of scientific analysis that concluded the snow machines created unhealthful levels of noise and air pollution.

 Seattle Times
Jan 29, 2003 Debate rages on how much taxes rich should pay

QUOTE: It's an age-old American question — with an urgent new twist: Do the country's richest citizens owe an extra debt to society?

 Seattle Times
Oct 29, 2002 Atheist Scout fights decision to boot him

QUOTE: The Chief Seattle Council of the Boy Scouts has given Eagle Scout Darrell Lambert about a week to decide "in his heart" if he's truly an atheist.

 Seattle Times