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  Green-Collar Jobs: the Northwest's New Market Initiatives
New ConneXion is dedicated to working towards a healthy, informed, compassionate and spiritually vibrant society.
New telecommuters and "lone eagles," who sell their wares into national markets from home offices, cite the environment and outdoor recreation as main reasons for moving.
While jobs are greener, this new economy has a dark side: the gap between the rich and poor has widened, leaving many northwesterners in the wake of the high-tech boom, and rising consumption due in large part to people in the upper income brackets, is eroding the region's environmental gains.
www.newconnexion.net /article/09-99/green-collar.html   (1097 words)

  
 TheStreet.com: Air-Sector Stocks Fare Poorly After New Northwest Airlines Offer
The new structure is aimed at luring business travelers, who in many cases spend weekends away in order to take advantage of cheaper flights.
The new fare will be about 10% to 20% more than the excursion fares that include the Saturday night stayover, but Northwest is betting that the savings from not having to foot the bills for weekend stays will make the new option attractive.
Northwest, the fourth-largest U.S. airline, expects to net an additional $50 million in revenue annually as a result of the new BizFlex fare.
www.thestreet.com /brknews/transportation/881821.html   (433 words)

  
 IU Northwest Launches New Website
IU Northwest is proud to announce the launch of its new and improved Website, www.iun.edu.
Another new feature includes greater emphasis on dynamic news delivery through the use of an e-publishing system allowing a more efficient method to change news content quickly.
A new campus calendar has also been implemented to show all campus events that are scheduled through the event scheduler program.
www.iun.edu /~newsnw/pg/2002/020930_newweb.shtml   (361 words)

  
 Boston.com / Business / New Northwest pilots' deal said likely   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Northwest Airlines Corp. will likely reach a new and lower-cost labor contract with its pilots this fall, the airline's president, Doug Steenland, said Tuesday.
NEW YORK --Northwest Airlines Corp. will likely reach a new and lower-cost labor contract with its pilots this fall, the airline's president, Doug Steenland, said Tuesday.
During a presentation to analysts, Steenland said Northwest's pilot costs are the second-highest in the industry, behind Delta Air Lines Inc. Northwest has $1 billion in debt coming due in 2005 and the airline wants to refinance that debt, he said.
www.boston.com /business/articles/2004/06/16/new_northwest_pilots_deal_said_likely?mode=PF   (245 words)

  
 New Mexico
This is New Mexico, after all, where a flying saucer crash-landed in 1947 near Roswell, disgorging a fatally injured, bulb-headed greenie who was subsequently dissected by military coroners.
New Mexico: it's a mysterious, disquieting place -- whether it is space invaders, rabid conspiracy theorists hocking glow-in-the-dark trinkets, or the fact that 25% of the population is employed by the government which unnerves you the most.
New Mexico, nicknamed The Land of Enchantment, is a beautiful, beautiful place.
www.nmohwy.com   (318 words)

  
 Artguide Northwest -- The New Tacoma Art Museum
For his first Northwest building, the winner of the Buenos Aires grand prize for international architecture changed climates, from hot and sunny to cool and rainy.
Furthermore, as soon as one enters the new museum lobby, their unparalleled collection of early Chihuly glass is now on view permanently in the Kreielsheimer Foundation Alcove.
With the University of Washington Tacoma Campus across the street, the adjacent two museums, the new William Traver Gallery down Pacific Avenue, and the new Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center also about to open, TAM is perfectly sited to be the center of the city's cultural renaissance.
www.artguidenw.com /TAMNew.htm   (995 words)

  
 RIBBON-CUTTING UNVEILS NEW UPMC NORTHWEST HOSPITAL, News Bureau - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The new hospital in Cranberry Township, about seven miles from both Oil City and Franklin, is the centerpiece of the Northwest Medical Center-UPMC merger agreement that brought UPMC Northwest into existence in November 2001.
UPMC Northwest broke ground for the four-story facility in March 2002 and it is celebrating completion of the 30-month project with a series of grand opening festivities including Friday’s dedication and ribbon-cutting ceremony.
Ensuring the satisfaction of UPMC Northwest patients is one of the hospital’s foremost objectives, “and the new buildings’ superb facilities equip us well to achieve this goal.
newsbureau.upmc.com /Director/UPMCNorthwest04.htm   (693 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Pacific Northwest Magazine : New England West
The few they found had some of the New England characteristics they wanted, but weren't where the family had agreed to limit the search.
Kaye, who grew up in Yakima, had also come to admire the New England cottages, but a new house was not their first choice.
The façade is sheathed with Eastern white cedar shingles and painted lattice trim in classic New England style.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /pacificnw/2005/0109/living.html   (1091 words)

  
 New Flag Initiative (Northwest Territories)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
In 1999, when the new territory of Nunavut was formed from the Northwest Territories, some thought was given to symbols for the rump NWT.
The status of the official tree (jack pine) and the Government of the Northwest Territories logo (three legged polar bear) have yet to be determined.
In the transcripts of the January 19 meeting, it is noted that one of the priorities of Kakfwi was changing the flag (and other symbols) of the territory (this in the question and answer session just prior to being elected premier).
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ca-nt!.html   (766 words)

  
 Voters Give Community a New Northwest Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
For the first time ever, residents of far northwest Oklahoma City can look forward to having a brand new, spacious library, equipped and furnished with all the formats and technologies that have become standard, 21st century library services.
More than half, or $6.6 million, of the $13.6 million library bonds are earmarked for the new northwest library.
The December 12 yes vote will mean a new roof, more parking and 8,000 more square feet for the children's area and a children's technology lab.
www.metrolibrary.org /LibNewsArchive/2000/2000-Bond-Election-Passes.htm   (821 words)

  
 New Northwest Books
One new book has popped up on the list: A Sudden Country, by Karen Fisher, is on the Northwest hardcover bestsellers list.
The Pacific Northwest Independent Bestseller List based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association and Book Sense.
The same four Northwest authors are on the latest Bestsellers Lists in the Pacific Northwest.
www.northwest-books.com /blog   (901 words)

  
 .:: Copiers Northwest ~ New Ideas. New Solutions ~ ::.
Copiers Northwest’s purpose is to provide superior quality multi-function copier, printer, fax and software products to businesses and organizations in the state of Washington.
Copiers Northwest is a company that has built its reputation on new ideas and new solutions that grow with the increasing demands of the ever-changing market place.
Copiers Northwest has assembled a very thorough team and as we have expanded our area of expertise to encompass the digital environment, our network savvy and creativity helps our customers obtain the most effective solutions.
www.copiersnw.com   (105 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - New Northwest pilots' deal on the horizon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
NEW YORK (AP) — Northwest Airlines Corp. will likely reach a new and lower-cost labor contract with its pilots this fall, the airline's president, Doug Steenland, said Tuesday.
Eagan, Minn.-based Northwest has amassed huge losses, including more than $2 billion on its operations over the past three years.
Atlanta-based Delta, the nation's third-largest airline, is staggering under a heavy debt burden and caught in "a rapidly worsening situation," Woerth said.
www.usatoday.com /travel/news/2004-06-16-nwa-pilot_x.htm   (273 words)

  
 New Warden - Northwest Correctional Complex
Tiptonville - Commissioner of Correction, Quenton I. White is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony Parker as warden at Northwest Correctional Complex.
Since 2001, he has served as the deputy warden at Northwest Correctional Complex.
I am pleased that he accepted my offer to be a part of our new management team." Parker has already started his new assignment.
www.state.tn.us /correction/newsreleases/2003news/newwarden-nw.html   (115 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Northwest launches new China, Hawaii flights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
BEIJING (AFP) — Northwest Airlines will launch a route from China to Portland, Ore., via Tokyo on June 10, and resume services to Hawaii via Los Angeles, Chinese state media reported Thursday.
Northwest would also introduce self-service check-in equipment at Beijing airport by the end of the year.
Sandeep Bahl, general manager of China operations, said Northwest would increase investment in China in order improve airport equipment and strengthen cabin services as competition on China-U.S.routes grows.
www.usatoday.com /travel/news/2004-05-27-nwa-flights_x.htm   (206 words)

  
 New Northwest Books: Northwest Bestsellers update
A weekly hand-picked selection of books from and about the Pacific Northwest, including travel, history and local fiction.
Just wanted to post a note that we won't have Northwest Bestsellers this week because the American Booksellers Association is moving their headquarters and will be unable to compile the list.
This is a paragraph of text that could go in the sidebar.
www.northwest-books.com /blog/2005/06/northwest-bestsellers-update.html   (125 words)

  
 New Rock 104.9 The X - Northwest Arkansas' New Rock!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Opening up the mail and finding a new release from Kate Bush was like getting a letter from an old friend, a letter that was lost in the mail and delivered 12 years later.
There's always something thrilling about hearing something completely different than what you might have expected, or so far out from the ordinary as to defy description, but after that intial rush of discovery has passed is there anything there besides...
After a week of looking almost exclusively at all things British, including new music from Franz Ferdinand, The Magic Numbers, Supergrass and many of "England's Newest Hit Makers" and except for a preview of Kate Bush's new album, most of...
www.newrock1049x.com   (804 words)

  
 New Castle Northwest News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Local news for New Castle Northwest, PA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.
Patrick and Rachel Pagley Mrozek of New Castle have announced the birth of a son Nov.
Louise Masters knew there was a problem when her new neighbors were getting visitors at all hours of the day and night.
www.topix.net /city/new-castle-northwest-pa   (668 words)

  
 Philanthropy Northwest names new CEO - 2005-03-22 - Puget Sound Business Journal (Seattle)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
She also was Coinstar's national director of philanthropic services and, in that role, designed and patented new technology for raising charitable funds.
Lewis also served as executive director of Pacific Northwest Ballet and was the deputy mayor of Seattle under former Mayor Charles Royer.
Philanthropy Northwest is a regional association of grant-makers and philanthropists that promotes philanthropy in the Northwest states of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington.
seattle.bizjournals.com /seattle/stories/2005/03/21/daily13.html?t=printable   (209 words)

  
 New Mexico Tourism Department
In the late 1800s, the Santa Fe Railway used the Indian culture to attract rail passengers to the West until the early 1970s when Amtrak took over.
When Route 66, the first major multistate highway, was built motorists claimed the Northwest's section its most memorable.
Nearly every major landmark in the Northwest has some type of Native American legend connected with it.
www.newmexico.org /go/loc/cities/page/cities-northwest.html   (349 words)

  
 Northwest New Jersey Skylands Guide
The Skylands Region refers to Northwest New Jersey and includes the counties of Morris, Somerset, Hunterdon, Warren, and Sussex.
Destinations just beyond those borders, in Pennsylvania and New York, are equally intriguing and convenient.
And there is a year round schedule of arts and crafts fairs, antique shows, exhibits and festivals in New Jersey's Great Northwest.
www.njskylands.com   (242 words)

  
 Sustainable Northwest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Renewing the Countryside: Washington was published in cooperation with Sustainable Northwest’s Washington-based partners: the Shared Strategy For Puget Sound, Farming and the Environment, and the Washington State University Center for Sustaining Agriculture and Natural Resources.
Representing every sector and geography, the 100+ case studies the comprise five published volumes of Founders of a New Northwest prove that there is a broad sustainability movement gaining momentum in the Northwest.
The Sustainable Northwest Policy initiative translates lessons learned in local community sustainability efforts into policy and institutional reform at the regional and national levels.
www.sustainablenorthwest.org   (358 words)

  
 Transworld Snowboarding.com | Snowbiz | Rome Signs New Northwest Rep   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
After pioneering the brand for two seasons and spreading more than his share of disruptive propaganda, Rome’s original Northwest rep Chad Hochman decided to hang-up his west coast rep biz and move back east this past summer.
During this time, he spent ten years with a board brand and grew the Northwest to the company’s number one territory in North America.
Last month, Erick and Taylor flew in for Rome’s annual International Summer Sales meeting and immediately stepped deep into the Syndicate, killing it during the day sessions and being there when the sun rose with DI and others most mornings.
www.transworldsnowboarding.com /snow/snowbiz/article/0,13009,491480,00.html   (344 words)

  
 EyeHealth Northwest : Welcome
EyeHealth Northwest represents a team of eye care specialists dedicated to maintaining your eye health now--and into the future.
EyeHealth Northwest has been serving the eye care needs of the Portland Metropolitan and Clackamas County areas since 1954.
If you are considering Laser Vision Correction Surgery, EyeHealth Northwest is pleased to offer you safe and affordable surgery at our state of the art Laser Vision Correction Surgery center.
www.ehnpc.com   (201 words)

  
 "Founders Of A New Northwest"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The Humane Association was looking for dairies willing to transition to a new animal welfare program they had developed.
Several new barns had to be built so the cows would have room to come in out of the rain.
Cows are social animals, so they are allowed to congregate, rather than being in separate pens.
www.clo-the-cow.com /founders.html   (1688 words)

  
 NW News v.5 | The Woodinville Weekly - The Valley View - The Northlake News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Heads turned along the railroad tracks here last week as a coal-fl and shined-to-a-polish 1945 steam engine with six antique passenger...
A new banner will soon hang from the rafters of Woodinville High School’s gymnasium.
Articles may be reproduced, provided NWNews.com is cited as the source.
www.nwnews.com   (323 words)

  
 PNWNBC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Who we are: We are simply an informal group of New Beetle owners, enthusiasts, and fans who like to get together for occasional excursions (in our bugs of course!) here in the Pacific Northwest.
We are a chapter of the national New Beetle Club based in California.
We do not charge any dues to be considered a member, but encourage you to become a member of the national organization since we get a lot of support from them.
www.pnwnbc.org   (94 words)

  
 SFWATER.ORG : New Northwest Reservoir
This project consists of planning, design and construction of a new reservoir to serve the northeastern portion of the City.
This reservoir would service the Marina, Downtown and Presidio areas and would create a new supply zone for the City Distribution Division system.
This reservoir would also augment the fire protection reservoirs for the downtown and Marina districts of the City.
sfwater.org /main.cfm/PRJ_ID/181/MC_ID/7/MCS_ID/90/resources/show   (182 words)

  
 Northwest Church Of Christ, Minnesota - A local group of believers
Northwest Church Of Christ, Minnesota - A local group of believers
The purpose of this site is to assist you in your search for a true and complete spiritual relationship with God through a study of His Word, the Bible.
Send a Postcard to a friend electronically with a message.
www.nwcoc-mn.org /index.cfm   (252 words)

  
 Northwest Diver - New gallery up   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Just thought I'd let you know that I have posted some new photos to our website.
These were taken last week at Dalco Wall and Sunrise from dives we did aboard Bandito with RJ Myers.
I have reloaded the new gallery to make the photos smaller (and faster) - sorry I was a little careless in posting such huge files earlier for those of you on slower connections.
www.northwestdiver.com /forums/showthread.php?t=268   (197 words)

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