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  Seattle, Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Seattle's climate is mild, with the temperature moderated by the sea and protected from winds and storms by the mountains.
Seattle's worldwide reputation for rain derives from the fact that it is cloudy an average of 226 days per year (vs. 132 in New York City) and the fact that most of its precipitation falls as drizzle or light rain, as Seattle is in the rain shadow of the Olympic mountains.
Seattle has an educated population: of Seattle's population over the age of 25, 47.2% (vs. a national average of 24%) hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 93% (vs. 80% nationally) have a high school diploma or equivalent.
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 Fremont, Seattle, Washington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Named after Fremont, Nebraska, the hometown of two of its founders, L. Griffith and E. Blewett, it is situated along the Fremont Cut of the Lake Washington Ship Canal to the north of Queen Anne, the east of Ballard, the south of Phinney Ridge, and the southwest of Wallingford.
The neighborhood's main thoroughfares are Fremont and Aurora Avenues N. (north- and southbound) and N. 46th, 45th, 36th, and 34th Streets (east- and westbound).
In addition to Lenin is the Fremont Troll, an 18-foot tall concrete sculpture of a troll crushing a Volkswagen Beetle in its right hand, created in 1990 and situated under the north end of the Aurora Bridge.
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 Seattle - MSN Encarta
The seat of King County, Seattle is the hub of the sprawling metropolitan region of Greater Seattle and is the largest city in Washington.
In 2004 the population of the Seattle metropolitan area was 3,166,828; the population of the Puget Sound urban region centered on Seattle was 3,554,760.
Seattle is characterized by a diverse and dynamic population.
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Seattle is known as the birthplace of grunge music, and it has a reputation for heavy coffee consumption because of the many coffee companies that were founded there, including Starbucks and Tully's Coffee.
Seattle has an educated population: of Seattle's population over 25.47% (vs. a national average of 24%) hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 93% (vs. 80% nationally) have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Seattle is noted for its reliance on water traffic, with many people commuting to work from Bainbridge Island, Vashon Island, Bremerton, and Southworth via the Washington State Ferries system, which is the largest in the United States and the third largest in the world.
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 Seattle, Washington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Seattle is the largest city in the U.S. state of Washington and in the Pacific Northwest with a total estimated population of 569 101 as of 2003.
Seattle is divided in half by the Lake Washington Ship Canal which connects Lake Washington to Puget From east to west it incorporates Union Bay the Montlake Cut Portage Bay Lake Union the Fremont Cut Salmon Bay and Shilshole Bay.
Washington State Ferries the largest ferry system in the States and the third largest in the operates three vehicle routes and one passenger-only to and from Seattle on Puget Sound the city's west.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Fremont, Seattle, Washington
The neighborhood remains home to a statue of Lenin salvaged from Slovakia after the fall of the communist government in 1989 and to the Fremont Troll, an 18-foot tall concrete sculpture of a troll crushing a Volkswagen Beetle in its right hand, created in 1990 and situated under the north end of the Aurora Bridge.
The Fremont Arts Council sponsors several annual events in Fremont including the Summer Solstice Parade and Troll-a-ween.The world headquarters of Getty Images is located in Fremont, as well as Adobe Systems' Seattle offices, Cutter & Buck's corporate headquarters, and Hale's Ales brewery.
The original Redhook brewery was located in Fremont until its closure in 2002.
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 Seattle, Washington
In 2000 the population of the Seattle metropolitan area was 2,414,616; the population of the Puget Sound urban region centered on Seattle was 3,554,760.
Seattle boasts the shortest routes from the U.S. mainland to Tokyo, Japan, and is the primary American port to Asia and Siberia.
Seattle’s residential and industrial growth was slowed by the national recession that began in 1893.
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 Statue of Vladimir Lenin, Seattle, Washington
Fremont, self-proclaimed "Center of the Universe," is the venue for America's largest statue honoring Lenin.
To recover the statue debt, Carpenter's family made an arrangement to loan it to the Fremont district until a buyer emerged.
In 1995, Fremont put the statue up in the center of town, near a Cold War era rocket also displayed as public art.
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 Seattle, Washington
Seattle is a commercial, cultural and advanced technology hub of the U.S. Pacific Northwest and a major port city for trans-Pacific and European trade.
Seattle Centre is located on a low hill a little north of downtown.
Seattle Centre is home to the Pacific Science Centre, the Children's Museum, The Seattle Repertory Theatre, The Seattle Opera, Intiman Theatre, Pacific Northwest Ballet, The Seattle Children's Theatre, Experience Music Project and Key Arena, home of the Seattle Supersonics NBA Basketball Team and the Seattle Thunderbirds NHL Hockey Team.
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Bill Gates was born in Seattle, Washington, to William H. Gates, Sr.
On January 12, 2002, O Brien married (former) advertising copywriter Liza Powel in her hometown of Seattle, Washington, in a nuptial Mass at St.
Gay Mullins, from Seattle, Washington, founded the Old Cola Drinkers of America organization, which attempted to sue the company, and lobbied for the formula of Old Coke to be released into the public domain.
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 Fremont Fair: Welcome
And while Fremont Fair continues to emphasize good times, don't forget about the good work it does by raising awareness and understanding of the needs of low-income people in our community.
Presented by Fremont Public Association (FPA), all donations received during this FREE event go directly to fund FPA programs that provide shelter, food, advocacy and care for low-income families and individuals throughout Seattle and King County.
Seattle artist Scott Ward creates paintings that are vibrant, yet subtle; vital and contemplative, and full of light-hearted spirit.
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 Fremont Troll, Seattle, Washington
The Fremont troll has been lurking under the north end of the Aurora bridge since 1990.
He was sculpted by four Seattle area artists -- Steve Badanes, Will Martin, Donna Walter and Ross Whitehead -- for the Fremont Arts Council.
Despite the troll's name, it is not under the nearby Fremont bridge.
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 Fremont Seattle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Seattle Public Library Fremont Branch731 N 35th St.
fremont seattle We were able fremont seattle to raise 28,000 directed towards funding.
Thank you to everyone involved with the Fremont Fair in 2005 and the fremont seattle.
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 Fremont Real Estate - Fremont Homes - Seattle Washington Realtors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Fremont homes are similar in architecture and characteristics to other Seattle neighborhoods, but they possess a funkiness individual to Fremont.
‘Funky Fremont' is Seattle's most artistic community, as evidenced by the many public works of art lining the streets, such as the famous Fremont troll who guards the Aurora Bridge and the “Waiting for the Interurban” statue often dressed up for different occasions.
Fremont is also home to many festivals throughout the year, including the Fremont Fair, Summer Solstice Parade, and Seattle's Oktoberfest.
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 Fremont Neighborhood of Seattle
In Seattle's hippest district, the art is public and life is fun.
Journey to the centre of the universe - in Seattle.
The Fremont Solstice Parade kicks off this community event which also features a large crafts market.
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 Fremont neighborhood District Seattle King County Washington 98103 Counselor Therapist Social Worker Psychotherapists ...
Location: in the Fremont Professional Center building next to the Fremont Library and one block south of the "Fremont Troll," Seattle.
I emphasize exploring the dynamics of significant relationships as a means of improving each individual's health and well being.
With the counselor locator service, counselors can be located by name, geographic area, or niche specialty.
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 Habitude Fremont - Beauty & Fitness - Seattle, WA, 98103 - Citysearch
Earthy Fremont salon offers services including hair care, massage, body wraps...
Earthy Fremont salon offers services including hair care, massage, body wraps, makeup, facials and nail care, plus Aveda products.
From maternity clothing and prenatal spa treatments to organic produce and prenatal yoga, find everything for expectant moms in Seattle.
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 Real Estate Seattle Fremont
Seattle w North Seattle w West Seattle w Green Lake Wallingford w Phinney Ridge w Fremont w Ballard.
Seattle real estate - Get listings, contact a real estate agent or realtor directly, and get a free market value of your home.
Gilman Trail, Downtown Seattle, and University of Washington.
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 Fremont   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Fremont is the name of some places in the United States of America:
Fremont may also refer to the Fremont people whose evidence of culture is located in Utah.
The Fremont is also the name of a hotel/casino in downtown Las Vegas, Nevada.
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 Destination: Fremont, Washington
(CNN) -- Just north of downtown Seattle, across the mighty Lake Washington Ship Canal, perches a proud little town that is home to old fashioned trolls, fabled underground rivers of beer and a seven-ton incarnation of Lenin...
This quirky, retrofunk bastion is a self-declared Republic that boldly claims the cluster of skyscrapers across the water its "suburb."
"Welcome to Fremont, Center of the Universe," says the sign at the orange and blue drawbridge coming into town.
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 Seattle, Washington
Seattle's newest hotel is located in the vibrant Queen Anne neighborhood, just minutes from the Space Needle, and Key Arena.
The Holiday Inn Express Seattle City Center is your home away from home for Seattle Mariner Baseball and exciting Seahawk and Huskie Football.
Nestled in the heart of South Seattle's business and industrial district, this hotel has all the amenities of a true business class hotel.
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 Fremont (Seattle, WA) Real Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Fremont (Seattle, WA) real estate news, broker listings for homes.
Seattle has basically reached the saturation point of unaffordability.
Because people that want to buy a home are mostly interested in the South Sound.
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 Trail results for Fremont   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Fremont County: Bushnell Peak Villa Grove Colorado Hikes.
Fremont Indian State Park Trails Richfield Utah Hikes.
Mount Logan: Fremont Glacier Route Stehekin Washington Climbs.
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 Seattle - Washington
The oldest and most well estabished commercial real estate brokerage company serving the city of seattle and the state of Washington.
Norma Osborn - John L. Scott - Norma Osborn is a Real Estate Agent in the Seattle Washington Area for John L Scott Inc.
David and Karen Bell - David and Karen Bell, realtors, are both natives to the Seattle area.
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 Washington Mutual Savings And Loan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Washington Mutual, Indymac Bank, and Fremont Investment and Loan...
Its name was changed to Washington Savings and Loan Association on 25 June 1908...
Washington Mutual, the country's largest savings and loan, made a big commitment to move into the New York market by buying Dime Bancorp.
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 Fremont fair   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This ad goes in some 35,000 plus Fremont Fair brochures, most inserted into the Weekly with some (I think) available at the event.
Just about everyone in Fremont has helped or participated in the Fremont Fair in one way or anotherĂ¢Â€”it is truly a grass-roots community celebration and a product of all we know and love about the...
For over 30 years, the FPA has been proud to present the Fremont Fair, along the bank of the Ship Canal near the heart of Fremont.
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 Fremont Real estate, Homes for sale in Fremont, Seattle, WA Real Estate | WhyNotOwn.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
WhyNotOwn » Washington State » King County » Seattle » Fremont
All that Fremont has to offer is right outside the front door of this spacious and well-laid out 3 bedroom, 3 bath townhouse set in a quiet courtyard with its own private back yard.
Large, open floor plan on the second level provides ample space for entertaining, as well as a gourmet kitchen, while the top floor houses two opulent suites with vaulted ceilings and territorial views.
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 Fremont real estate - Search Seattle,Washington real estate listings on Brio Realty
Brio Realty » Washington State » King County » Seattle » Fremont
If you are planning to buy a new home, sell an existing home, or relocate to Fremont Seattle, Washington you've come to the right web site.
Brio Realty's Fremont real estate page offers all easy access to all home listings in Fremont Seattle.
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 Seattle, Washington (WA) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hotels, hospitals, schools, crime
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Seattle, Washington business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
The Seattle Public Library has moved back to it\'s permanent location at 1000 Fourth Ave.
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