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Bill Gates to sign off, if computer doesn’t freeze up
Today is Bill Gates’ last day on the job at Microsoft. He’ll spend his last day as a…
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The Queen giveth, and she taketh away
Poor Robert Mugabe. First, people were crazy enough to vote against him, and now Queen Elizabeth II has…
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Pull out your rose-colored glasses
According to the latest economic figures, U.S. consumers are feeling a lot like Eeyore. Here at the Buzz,…
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Monday morning questions
What does the Air Force want? Mike Benbow takes a look at the tanker issue and says that…
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CBS exec paid so much he can afford HBO, Showtime
A lot of people are struggling these days, but not CEOs. The pay for top executives went up…
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Wine, chocolate key to staying fit on vacation
Go outdoors and get fit: Today’s Good Life page features a “fitness vacation” for women only. Note to…
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Put me in (as) coach
The baseball bloodletting continued Thursday with the announcement that the Seattle Mariners had fired manager John McLaren. That’s…
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Where to spend your hard-earned cash
Up in smoke: The rockets’ red glare behind the Tulalip Village Wal-Mart means that Boom City and its…
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Bad boys, bad boys
Whatcha gonna do when they come for you? Today we have three stories of men behaving badly:
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A trade-in worth considering
Segway segue: This is how desperate Americans are, now that gas is well above $4 a gallon: They’re…
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This just in from the Department of the Obvious
Saudi Arabia’s king thinks oil prices are abnormally high, a spokesman for U.N. leader Ban Ki-Moon said Sunday.…
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Parking, made easy (or at least rage-free)
Find a place to park: Thanks to video cameras and a bit of technology, parking will soon be…
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Love means never having to worry about falling in
It’s Dads’ Night at tonight’s Snohomish County Explosion game. All fathers get in free to watch the team…
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Fear the man in the Speedo
It’s Friday the 13th, and today’s Super Quiz points out that you might want to avoid lighting three…
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A new and better hot dog?
You sure you want to be an Oscar Mayer wiener? Oscar Mayer, which is battling Ball Park Franks…
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With a song in our hearts
Mama Mia: It’s been called a president’s first big decision. No, not picking a running mate. We’re talking…
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Someone finally got fired
Going, going gone. The M’s have finally fired someone as their depressing season continues to be as dreary…
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A few last words before you hang up
Early warning: The state’s new “hang up and drive” law goes into effect soon.
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Buzz News Update: Thong bandits behind bars
We interrupt this Buzz for a news update: Two men who robbed a convenience store while wearing women’s…