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August, OutFront Briefcase

BOTHELL -- Nastech Pharmaceuticals has changed its name to MDRNA and has a new CEO, Michael French....

August, OutFront Cold Spring Cools Expectations For Cherries, Slurpees

Washington state's cherry crop was smaller than expected, due to colder-than-Siberia weather in May...

August, OutFront Seattle Organizations Earn Green Cred

Three Seattle-based entities -- the Cascade Land Conservancy, Vulcan Inc. and real estate...

August, OutFront New Microsoft Casino Computers Come With Flirt Function

New Microsoft Surface tabletop computers in a Las Vegas casino have been installed with software...

August, OutFront Smaller Airlines Targeting Washington

Three Portland investors have launched a new airline that connects the Rose City with Seattle. On...

August, OutFront Window Shopping

Historic properties around the state

August, OutFront Cargo Volumes Peak

The Port of Everett is scaling back an expansion after a report from a consultant suggested that...

August, OutFront Moses Lake is Like the Moon

Turns out, Moses Lake makes a fine stand-in for the moon.

Preparing to send astronauts to the moon...

August, OutFront Some Good Housing News - Sort of

Perhaps the only upside to declining home prices is that our property taxes might go down. And then...

August, OutFront Community Papers Scooped Up

Sound Publishing Inc. has purchased the Enumclaw Courier-Herald and Bonney Lake Courier-Herald...

August, OutFront Washington CEO Magazine Named One of the Top Regional Business Magazines

Washington CEO Magazine received a gold and two silver awards in the 2008 Editorial Excellence...

August, OutFront Columbia, Covey Run Sold

A brand-new California wine company has acquired one of Washington's oldest wineries, along with...

Life & Style

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Buying In: The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are

By Rob Walker (Random House, $25)

We hear a lot about how commercial advertising and slick marketing don't work on consumers anymore. We're too jaded, it's said,...


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Executive Decision

Megan Murphy

What book should every businessperson be reading right now?

Proust Was a Neuroscientist, by Jonah Lehrer (Houghton Mifflin, $24). "I love this book because it studies the relationship between...


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Flip: How to Turn Everything You Know on Its Head -- and Succeed Beyond Your Wildest Imaginings

By Peter Sheahan

(William Morrow, $25.95)

Peter Sheahan is only 28 years old, so he shouldn't really have enough knowledge to...


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Executive Decision

LOUIS D. PETERSON

What book should every businessperson be reading right now?

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable, by Nassim Nicholas Taleb (Random House, $26.95). ?A Black Swan is an...


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What book should every businessperson be reading right now? Pathfinders: A Global History of Exploration, by Felipe Fernandez- Armesto (Norton, $17.95)...


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For Your Desk

True Green at Work: 100 Ways You Can Make the Environment Your Business By Kim McKay and Jenny Bonnin


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George Washington and the Art of Business: The Leadership Principles of America's First Commander-in-Chief...


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What book should every businessperson be reading right now?

A Whole New Mind: Why Right- Brainers Will Rule the Future, by Daniel H. Pink (Riverhead Books, $15). "According to Daniel Pink, 'the M.F.A. is the new M.B.A.' As the...


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FOR YOUR DESK

The Leaders We Need - And What Makes Us Follow By Michael Maccoby (Harvard Business School Press, $26.95)

"There is only one irrefutable definition of a leader," writes Maccoby, a psychoanalyst and anthropologist...


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FOR YOUR DESK

The Toothpick: Technology and Culture By Henry Petroski (Knopf, $27.95) This is at once a volume about cultural evolution and commercial acumen. Petroski (The Pencil) looks back at the prehistoric origins of the...


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Executive Decision

Casey Roloff

What book should every businessperson be reading right now?

Suburban Nation: The Rise of Sprawl and the Decline of the American Dream, by Andres Duany, Elizabeth Plater-Zyberk and Jeff Speck...


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FOR YOUR DESK

Doing Business in China: How to Profit in the World’s Fastest Growing Market

By Ted Plafker

(Warner, $24.99)

As Earth’s most populous nation, housing fully one-fifth of all humans alive today, China...



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