There once was a young couple that lived in the coldest part of Yakutat‚ Alaska. No older than thirty; they naively picked one of the coldest‚ smallest and most secluded cities in the large continent. It had a small population‚ and limited visitors‚ but it was right by the coast so it was popular for it’s sales in fish. They lived in a large cabin near the ocean surrounded by nothing but knee high banks of snow and the unknown. The smell of fish oil and tardar sauce seemed to surround the area
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THIRTY YEARS LATER: THE LONG-TERM EFFECT OF BOARDING SCHOOLS ON ALASKA NATIVES AND THEIR COMMUNITIES September 2005 Diane Hirshberg Suzanne Sharp Institute of Social and Economic Research University of Alaska Anchorage With assistance from: Alexandra Hill Institute of Social and Economic Research William Mell Paul Ongtooguk College of Education University of Alaska Anchorage The research conducted for this report was supported by a grant from the Ford Foundation. Contact Information:
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Have you ever had someone you were fairly close to‚ even had a strong relationship with them‚ pass away? I have‚ his name was Peter Janke‚ he died July 20th‚ 2013 and he was going to be a freshman at Ninilchik High School. The day started out pretty good‚ it was a nice partially sunny day‚ and just a normal lazy day with my family. We were coming back from the store‚ when I decided I wanted to check my Facebook to see what was up with the world. When I got on Facebook‚ I saw that Peter’s sister
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Preservation of wild life Man’s ever increasing needs and greed have led him to intrude indiscriminately into the world of nature. He has not only lost the awe and fear which was a part of nature worship in the early religions‚ but has developed an almost ruthless attitude towards the world of animals. He has felled trees‚ built dams and has disturbed the peaceful seclusion of the forests. With thousands of men working on dam sites and vehicular traffic moving round the clock‚ animals are forced
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Looking For Alaska Book Report Title: Looking for Alaska Author: John Green Protagonist: Miles “Pudge” Halter - He’s shy‚ tall‚ skinny; has a great interest in famous last words. He leaves Florida to Culver Creek to “seek a great perhaps”; And falls in love with Alaska Young. Antagonist: The “Weekday Warriors” Supporting Characters: Alaska Young – buoyant and rebellious‚ Pudge falls head over heels in love with her‚ but she loves her boyfriend Justin. She’s
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Alaska died from an accident In the novel‚ Looking for Alaska‚ John Green present Alaska Young mysterious death. However‚ the novel seems to argue that Alaska died from an accident because the day she died she was drank. Facing problems and drinking cause Alaska’s death. Times before when Alaska was little with eight years old her mother died of aneurysm. She came home and she needed to finish her homework in order to watch TV. In the book Looking for Alaska‚ Alaska was telling her friends about
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Gender gap in higher education in university of California and university of Alaska INTRODUCTION Gender gap is social phenomenon that exists in all communities. In general the gender varies have influences in all filed of the life such as economy‚ politics‚ and social problems and special influence of gap ’s gender are based on higher education (Jacobs‚1996).gender gap in higher education is about proration of attending male and female in postsecondary educational. The proportion of entering
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the new roommate of Miles.After talking a lot with Martin‚He tells Miles his nickname the Colonel and give also a nickname to Miles Pudge (because he his skinny) and introduces Pudge to Takumi a japanese guy‚Lara russian girl and Alaska her friend and ex girlfriend.In Alaska room the colonel buys cigarettes and give some to Miles who smoke his first cigarette.The colonel tells Miles about the Eagle ( Mr. Starnes) the dean of students.During
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ASMI and MSC logos. According to the SMI website there are 5 types of salmon that include: King‚ Sockeye‚ Coho‚ Keta‚ and Pink‚ each having its own season and quota’s to ensure sustainability. According to Seafoodsource.com‚ the ASMI has stated that “Alaska salmon didn’t need MSC certification to show that the resource is sustainable”. In 2011 an independent third-party assessment conducted by Global Trust Certification certified the ASMI with responsible fisheries management certification through an
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Compare and Contrast Between Looking for Alaska and The Fault in Our Stars: Both books have themes of growing up and death‚ more specifically‚ unexpected death at a young age‚ which I know is obvious‚ but I might as well say it. Another thing they have in common is smoking. But‚ the view on smoking in Looking for Alaska is much different from The Fault in Our Stars. In Looking for Alaska‚ smoking is viewed as "normal" and a way to "fit in". But in The Fault in Our Stars‚ it was discouraged and
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