Besides my current occupation as computer programmer (where acronyms and initialisms seem to be capitalized with no discernible convention), I have been an electronics technician and am a Ham Radio licensee. I would never write “dc” for direct current. This would be DC, always. Are AC and DC capitalized? In […]
Correct pronunciation for the word “seattle” is [siːˈatə͡l], [siːˈatəl], [s_iː__ˈa_t_əl]. What seattle means? The settlement was moved to the eastern shore of Elliott Bay and named “Seattle” in 1852, in honor of Chief Si’ahl of the local Duwamish and Suquamish tribes. How do the British pronounce seattle? Break ‘seattle’ down […]
Seaport and largest city in the State of Washington, USA. What kind of word is seattle? Seattle (proper noun) Is seattle a verb? proper noun First settled in 1852, it is now the largest city in the north-western US. Is seattle a common or proper noun? Proper nouns are capitalized […]
With the waters of Puget Sound bringing in fresh seafood regularly, Seattle resembles old Tokyo in some ways. Consider the city’s generations of Japanese immigration and influence combined with its access to great fish, and the city is ripe for some of the best sushi in the world. What state […]
Seattle is a great spot for seafood of all kinds, and Dungeness is no exception. These spots are at the top of my list for Dungeness crab – steamed whole and as an ingredient with other dishes. An excellent place to get crab is… at a crabhouse! What seafood is […]
A Tourist Attraction Worth Visiting Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington, has become a top tourist attraction where fishmongers entertain visitors and shoppers by throwing fish to one another and engaging people in conversations for entertainment and a type of drama not seen in many other places. Do they still […]
A total of 24,572 lobsters were planted in Puget Sound, Washington, and 1,532 in Yaquina Bay, Oregon. Are there lobster in Washington state? Lobster fishing in Washington occurs in freshwater areas throughout the state, as the local crayfish, or freshwater lobster, are found statewide in many lakes, rivers and streams. […]
In the mid-1850s the Coast Salish peoples of what is now called the Duwamish Tribe and Suquamish, as well as other associated groups and tribes, were living in some 13 villages within the present-day city limits of Seattle. Who originally settled Seattle? Seattle was founded by members of the Denny […]
Linked by road, rail, ship, and air to global distribution networks, the city has grown to take on international economic importance, a development that owes much to Seattle’s role as one of the world’s leading centres for the manufacture of high technology and for Internet-based commerce. Inc. town, 1865; city, […]
Even though the East Coast sometimes grabs all the glory when it comes to crustaceans, Seattle is no slouch. There are plenty of options when it comes to getting a whole succulent crab or lobsters on their own, but there’s nothing like having the meat hand pulled and served on […]
The Emerald City is a true gem in North America’s Pacific Northwest. Seattle is known for distinctive landmarks like the Space Needle and the Museum of Pop Culture, a rich musical history — Jimi Hendrix and grunge were born there —, as well as for being the Coffee Capital of […]
Washington State University is a public institution that was founded in 1890. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 25,470 (fall 2020), its setting is rural, and the campus size is 1,742 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Is University of Washington an urban campus? The University of Washington […]
Go Greek. The Greek community at WSU is one of the tightest groups on campus – but it’s big and inclusive, too. Nearly 25 percent of all students at WSU Pullman are members of the 60+ fraternity and sorority chapters on campus. Does WSU have Greek life? We are the […]
WWU Overall Crime Stats In 2019, Western Washington University reported 457 incidents related to crime and safety that involved students at or near campus or on other properties associated with the school. Since the number of students at the school that year was 16,142, that’s 28.31 incidents per 1,000 students. […]
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