Articles from The Seattle Times (Seattle, WA) (October 29, 2009)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A charming lead meddler and a gifted ensemble.			476
A gap that couldn't be bridged.			261
A look at how the MLS playoffs work.			187
A swim and a snack.			85
A wake-up call.			279
A.M. Briefing; NHL: Canucks lose goaltender Luongo to fractured rib ; Tennis: Safina will lose No. 1 ranking to Serena Williams.			867
Amtrak to Oompahtown; New rail service gets you to Leavenworth safe and sound, but be prepared for a dark ride and a few hiccups.			1887
Around the Northwest.			964
Best Bets.			435
Boeing decision: disappointment in Puget Sound, elation in South Carolina.			166
Bogus landlord pleads guilty for taking rent; 4 counts of theft; One scam came hours after release on bail, authorities say.			298
Bothell's defense facing stretch test against Heaps; Football notebook; Strong-armed Skyline QB will test Cougars secondary in KingCo 4A title game.			1037
Bremerton sets traps after bear sightings; Several residents see mother, cubs; Officials hope to capture them together.			435
Broken cable adds to setbacks for Bay Bridge.			121
Carolina's Delhomme keeps job as starter; Around the league; Quarterback suffering through slump but still best option.			632
Cavaliers drop to 0-2 this season; NBA; Raptors overcome James' 25th career triple-double.			412
Charleston wins: What went wrong; BOEING, MACHINISTS CAN'T EVEN AGREE ON HOW FAR APART THEY WERE IN NO-STRIKE TALKS.			113
Constantine all wrong on ad, group says; Election 2009; Television spot links his opponent to think tank's views.			560
Country, city meet when it comes to finding bombs; Close Up.			634
Deadline to turn in ballots nears; Election 2009.			371
Don't blame union, workers say; 'Handy scapegoat'; Machinists say Boeing used union so S.C. would sweeten deal.			645
Durkan represents progress for gays; Federal prosecutor; Apparently, she's the first openly gay U.S. attorney.			680
Enjoy Yule fest in Winthrop; Travel Notes.			564
Give states authority to police lending.			411
Good signs as crabbing reopens; Outdoors.			458
Google-backed Droid aims to dethrone iPhone.			485
Gregoire: It's no one's fault; GOP disagrees.			680
Hara lacks remodel permit; Election 2009; Assessor candidate says he didn't understand rules for basement apartment.			1031
Harper leads as Silvertips win on road.			163
Hawks' Jones out for season.			724
History.			85
Homebuyer tax credits near Senate approval.			474
House to roll out new health bill today; 'Public option' lite; Pelosi backs off set rates; concession aimed at getting moderate Dems on board.			949
Hutchison faults Gregoire, foe after Boeing's decision; Election 2009; We lack friendly business climate, candidate says.			654
Imam killed, dozen charged in FBI raids; Michigan; Group called for 'an offensive jihad'.			522
Is Jones' career at end of road?			884
Judge found guilty.			95
Judge guilty of harassment, paying for sex; Pierce County; Jurors duped, he says, by 'absolutely a setup' based on politics.			559
Karzai's brother denies getting pay from CIA; Close Up.			371
Levy could pave way for bike-friendly future; Election 2009; Burien Proposition 1.			551
Locker gets some needed time off; UW football; Sarkisian doubts QB could have played this week, but Locker says he would have.			732
Mariners enter race to acquire Chapman; Mariners; Club said to be 'serious' among teams trying to acquire Cuban pitching star.			386
Mastro to fight regulators' charges; Says he wants hearing; Bankrupt developer accused of misleading Friends & Family investors.			309
McCourt accuses wife of affair; Notebook; Attorney says wife victim of smear campaign.			378
Men find foot on B.C. beach; In running shoe; Seventh discovered along coast in past few years.			218
Newsline; For updates and more in-depth stories: seattletimes.com/nationworld.			690
No fault found in probe at Fed. Way; Player's changed grades investigated; Findings still need SPSL panel's approval.			556
No hard feelings on slashing pay; GM's CEO calls government cuts 'fair'; Bulk of compensation to depend on performance.			524
Northwest Voices; Letters, faxes and e-mails.			229
NRA, others take aim at Seattle gun ban.			732
Oklahoma QB has surgery on shoulder; College football.			378
On 'Day of the Dead,' visit local grave sites of the famous and infamous.			814
Outstanding police employees in Seattle to be feted Friday.			379
Paclite jackets ideal for Northwest autumns.			456
Phillies fantastic; Phillies 6, Yankees 1; Lee dominates on mound, Utley smacks 2 homers as Phillies win Series opener; WorldSeries Game 1: Philadelphia 6, New York 1; Game 2 @ New York.			1235
Pix From My Weekend.			168
Pondexter talks football, Obama.			695
Re-creating local plants, but smaller.			1181
Russia aims for nuclear spaceship.			119
Seattle set for initial playoff; Sounders FC; Title chase begins with burgeoning rivalry vs. Houston.			819
See wetland restoration at Portage Creek Wildlife Area; Walkabout.			447
Sharp edge near end of mayor's race; Election 2009; Mallahan, McGinn sound familiar arguments in push for undecided vote; Election 2009; Seattle mayor.			629
Soccer powers SPU, Western play to a draw; Seattle Pacific 1, Western Washington 1, OT; Hamre, Miller score goals.			422
Sports-store giant Dick's enters state.			373
Spread the blame around for Boeing's fateful decision; On The Economy.			529
Stretch your legs and see the flip side of Leavenworth.			456
Testing a return to the moon.			99
U.S. contractor holds off militants in Afghan attack; Armed with AK-47; Kabul assault kills 11, including 5 U.N. employees; Close Up.			623
Unleashing the demons of one big unhappy family.			557
Veiled veto sets off California storm.			283
With new Kirkland digs, Google joins 'one of the best high-tech places'.			1251
WSU's Forzani learning on the fly.			417