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Mary Snapp and Brad Smith, Microsoft compliance officers, Redmond, Washington, August 2002
After intense litigation in the early 2000s, Microsoft Corporation entered agreements to settle antitrust suits with the Justice Department, the Federal Trade Commission, and the Securities and Exchange Commission. This led to the creation of a "general code of conduct" that tells all employees their obligations under the law and "provides principled, ethical pathways," according to Microsoft Compliance Director Odell…
ID Number:2000.107.200208.CD02.04.001
Date:2002
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Election voter using touch screen at Martha Lake school, Lynnwood, September 18, 2002
Various voting methods and machines have been used in U.S. elections, such as hand-counted paper, mechanical lever machines, punch-card machines, scanned paper ballots, and direct-recording electronic devices. Forays into electronic voting machines have been stymied by unfounded conspiracy theories about the safety of voting machines, and despite the use of electronic technology by election officials, the system continues to be…
ID Number:2000.107.20020917.CD02.04.001
Date:2002
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Dockworkers rally in support of their union, Seattle, September 18, 2002
A contract dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), representing shipping and stevedoring employers, and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), representing 10,500 West Coast dockworkers, arose in July 2002 and resulted in PMA's closure of all 29 ports on the West Coast. Beginning September 27, 2002, workers were locked out for 11 days, the first major work stoppage…
ID Number:2000.107.20020918.CD01.01.001
Date:2002
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Union members at rally in support of Dockworker's union, Seattle, September 18, 2002
A contract dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), representing shipping and stevedoring employers, and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), representing 10,500 West Coast dockworkers, arose in July 2002 and resulted in PMA's closure of all 29 ports on the West Coast. Beginning September 27, 2002, workers were locked out for 11 days, the first major work stoppage…
ID Number:2000.107.20020918.CD01.01.002
Date:2002
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Dockworkers rally in support of their union, Seattle, September 18, 2002
A contract dispute between the Pacific Maritime Association (PMA), representing shipping and stevedoring employers, and the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU), representing 10,500 West Coast dockworkers, arose in July 2002 and resulted in PMA's closure of all 29 ports on the West Coast. Beginning September 27, 2002, workers were locked out for 11 days, the first major work stoppage…
ID Number:2000.107.20020918.CD01.01.003
Date:2002
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Texas Chainsaw Pumpkin Carving Contest, Seattle, September 19, 2002
Fremont Oktoberfest is an annual fall beer festival that has been celebrated in Seattle's Fremont neighborhood since 1995. The event features brewery tastings, food, and performances from local bands and entertainment acts.In this image Candace Reiter, as "Jerri U. Haul," a reference to the movie "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre," demonstrates her pumpkin "carving" skills to promote the upcoming Fremont Oktoberfest…
ID Number:2000.107.20020918.CD04.02.001
Date:2002
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Northwest Old-Growth Campaign rally at Victor Steinbrueck Park, September 29, 2002
In August 2002, President George W. Bush proposed changes to environmental laws that would make it easier for timber companies to thin federal forests and to remove fire-prone dead trees and undergrowth. In response, the Northwest Old-Growth Campaign, a coalition of 13 environmental groups from Bellingham to southern Oregon, began campaigning to ban cutting of timber in old-growth and other…
ID Number:2000.107.20020929.CD03.01.001
Date:2002
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Dave Matthews performing at Northwest Old-Growth Campaign rally, Seattle, September 29, 2002
In August 2002, President George W. Bush proposed changes to environmental laws that would make it easier for timber companies to thin federal forests and to remove fire-prone dead trees and undergrowth. In response, the Northwest Old-Growth Campaign, a coalition of 13 environmental groups from Bellingham to southern Oregon, began campaigning to ban cutting of timber in old-growth and other…
ID Number:2000.107.20020929.CD03.01.002
Date:2002
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Dave Matthews backstage at Northwest Old-Growth Campaign rally, Seattle, September 29, 2002
In August 2002, President George W. Bush proposed changes to environmental laws that would make it easier for timber companies to thin federal forests and to remove fire-prone dead trees and undergrowth. In response, the Northwest Old-Growth Campaign, a coalition of 13 environmental groups from Bellingham to southern Oregon, began campaigning to ban cutting of timber in old-growth and other…
ID Number:2000.107.20020929.CD03.01.003
Date:2002
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Troy Stockwell riding on a Segway, Seattle, October 7, 2002
In August 2002, the city of Seattle bought 10 Segways, planning to spend 2 years testing the devices in a variety of situations, such as with paramedics at big events, workers in parks to clean up litter, and for zookeepers so they can zip between the animals.In this image, Troy Stockwell, a meter reader for the city of Seattle, tries…
ID Number:2000.107.20021007.CD03.03.001
Date:2002