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Starting with an appearance on Oprah November 16th begins the return of Sarah Palin to the national spotlight. Full Article at Town Hall
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Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's Accomplishments: Sarah Palin Sets the Record Straight, Again
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By Adrienne Ross - www.motivationtruth.com Via Facebook, Sarah Palin speaks about last night's Wisconsin Right to Life event and the media's misinformation concerning it: Great Wisconsin Event (And Setting the Record Straight, Again) Great event last... Full Article at Town Hall
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MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 06: Singer Alaska and her husband Mario Vaquerizo attend 'Agora' premiere at Kinepolis Cinema on October 6, 2009 in Madrid, Spain. View Photo »
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The economic benefits that have been received from Alaska over the years could have been obtained without purchasing the territory. In financial terms, Alaska has clearly been a negative net present value project for the United States.
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Airmen from Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, security forces used a Taser on an 81-year-old driver they say became belligerent during an Oct. 28 traffic stop. Glen M. Wilcox of Fairbanks, an Episcopalian priest, says he was roughed up by four airmen. Full Article at Air Force Times
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KODIAK, Alaska (AP) - Derelict vehicles are causing a problem for commercial fishermen in Kodiak. Full Article at KTUU
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GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) - Two people from Alaska have died in a three-vehicle accident on Interstate 80 in central Nebraska. Full Article at KTUU
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University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist Rick Steiner surveys ice conditions in the Beaufort Sea, about 200 miles from shore, from the window of a Coast Guard C130 September 30, 2009. View Photo »
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Palin, the 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee and former Alaska governor, is skipping the customary book-tour stops - in bigger cities - and spending time in smaller burgs to plug her campaign memoir Going Rogue. Palin kicks off the book tour in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Nov. 18.
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JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) - The state Chamber of Commerce is supporting a 13-mile extension of the road to the Kensington Mine. Full Article at KTUU
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WASHINGTON -- The envy of nearly every other first-time author, former Alaska Gov. Full Article at Chicago Tribune
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Alaska (IPA: [əˈlæskə]) is a state of the United States of America. Alaska is located in the extreme northwest portion of North America. It is by far the largest U.S. state in area, but one of the least populated. It is also one of the wealthiest and most racially diverse states. Full Article
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MADRID, SPAIN - OCTOBER 06: Singer Alaska and her husband Mario Vaquerizo attend 'Agora' premiere at Kinepolis Cinema on October 6, 2009 in Madrid, Spain.
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University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist Rick Steiner surveys ice conditions in the Beaufort Sea, about 200 miles from shore, from the window of a Coast Guard C130 September 30, 2009.
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University of Alaska scientist Rick Steiner (L) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration oceanographer Jim Overland pose in front of a U.S. Coast Guard C130 in Barrow,Alaska during refueling stopover for their flight over the Arctic Ocean September 30, 2009.
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U.S. Marine Cpl. Bobby Orr, from Fairbanks, Alaska, takes a position during a patrol in Nawa district, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009.
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U.S. Marine Cpl. Bobby Orr, from Fairbanks, Alaska, of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, takes cover, in an area frequented by Taliban militants, in Nawa district, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009.
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U.S. Marine Cpl. Bobby Orr, from Fairbanks, Alaska, of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, gestures during a patrol in an area frequented by Taliban militants, in Nawa district, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009.
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U.S. Marine Cpl. Bobby Orr, from Fairbanks, Alaska, of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, gestures during a patrol in an area frequented by Taliban militants, in Nawa district, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Saturday, Sept. 28, 2009.
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Harriet Panayah of Savoonga, Alaska, dances as Native tribal and community leaders take part in a demonstration September 25, 2009 in Upper Senate Park on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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Harriet Panayah of Savoonga, Alaska, dances as Native tribal and community leaders stage take part in a demonstration September 25, 2009 in Upper Senate Park on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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Harriet Panayah of Savoonga, Alaska, dances as native tribal and community leaders take part in a demonstration September 25, 2009 in Upper Senate Park on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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Merle Apassingok of Gambell, Alaska holds up his drum to the sky to catch droplets of rain as Native tribal and community leaders take part in a demonstration September 25, 2009 in Upper Senate Park on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC.
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Alaska Revenue Commission Pat Galvin, left, applauds as Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell announces the amount of this year's Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend checks on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, in Anchorage, Alaska.
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Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin addresses the annual CLSA Investors' Forum in Hong Kong September 23, 2009.
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Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) stands beside CLSA's CEO Jonathan Slone during the annual CLSA Investors' Forum in Hong Kong September 23, 2009.
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Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin attends the annual CLSA Investors' Forum in Hong Kong September 23, 2009.
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Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin addresses the annual CLSA Investors' Forum in Hong Kong September 23, 2009.
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A sign at a used car lot in Anchorage, Alaska, on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009, encourages buyers to use their Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend check early for their purchase. The amount of this year dividend will be announced on Wednesday by Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell.
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A sign at a used car lot in Anchorage, Alaska, on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2009, encourages buyers to use their Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend check early for their purchase. The amount of this year dividend will be announced on Wednesday by Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell.
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Kim Elton, director of Alaska Affairs at the Interior Department, left, is presented with a giant postcard by members of the Alaska Wilderness League during their demonstration against offshore drilling, Monday, Sept. 21,2009, outside the Interior Department in Washington.
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Members of the Alaska Wilderness League demonstrate against offshore drilling, Monday, Sept. 21, 2009, outside the Interior Department in Washington.
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FedEx trucks unload in Anchorage, Alaska Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2009. FedEx, on Thursday, reported that quarterly earnings have fallen 53 percent over last year. The company said it plans to raise U.S. domestic and export shipping rates by 5.9 percent for starting Jan. 4, 2010.
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, right, and Librarian of Congress James Billington look over an old map of Ketchikan, Alaska, Murkowski's hometown, during a visit to the Library of Congress in Washington, Friday, Sept. 11, 2009.
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, right, and Librarian of Congress James Billington look over an old map of Alaska during a visit to the Library of Congress in Washington, Friday, Sept. 11, 2009.
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, center, and Librarian of Congress James Billington, left, are shown old maps of Alaska by John Hebert, Chief of the Geography and Map Division of the Library of Congress, right, Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, during a visit to the Library of Congress in Washington.
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, right, looks through a 3-D viewer of a photo of the Alaskan gold rush as Librarian of Congress James Billington watches, Friday, Sept. 11, 2009, during a visit to the Library of Congress in Washington.
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University of Alaska Fairbanks scientist Rick Steiner surveys ice conditions in the Beaufort Sea, about 200 miles from shore, from the window of a Coast Guard C130 September 30, 2009.
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The economic benefits that have been received from Alaska over the years could have been obtained without purchasing the territory. In financial terms, Alaska has clearly been a negative net present value project for the United States.
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Palin, the 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee and former Alaska governor, is skipping the customary book-tour stops - in bigger cities - and spending time in smaller burgs to plug her campaign memoir Going Rogue. Palin kicks off the book tour in Grand Rapids, Mich., on Nov. 18.
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Hold on, no shouting now ... But I would love to come to Alaska, absolutely.
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when I do visit Alaska, it's going to be during the summer.
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There was always that little inner voice that says, ‘Paint. Run away and paint,’ ... I ran away a couple of times — I’ve lived in Alaska, South Carolina, Michigan, New York City.
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The only thing I do want you to understand is when I do visit Alaska it’s going to be in the summer ... I just want to be clear about that.
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Well, let's see what happens a year from now. Let's see what the registration numbers are. And let's face it, it was an Obama sweep, not just in Nevada but even in the very red state of Alaska. You know, we ended up with a, you know, an Obama win in Alaska. So from Florida to Alaska it was an Obama swee...
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Well, let's see what happens a year from now. Let's see what the registration numbers are. And let's face it, it was an Obama sweep, not just in Nevada but even in the very red state of Alaska. You know, we ended up with a, you know, an Obama win in Alaska. So from Florida to Alaska it was an Obama swee...
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Well, let's see what happens a year from now. Let's see what the registration numbers are. And let's face it, it was an Obama sweep, not just in Nevada but even in the very red state of Alaska. You know, we ended up with a, you know, an Obama win in Alaska. So from Florida to Alaska it was an Obama swee...
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John Gibbons and Robert Heun have dedicated their careers to protecting the public, and I am honored to nominate them to continue their selfless work at U.S. Marshals ... They will be relentless in their pursuit of justice on behalf of the people of Massachusetts and Alaska.
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Rob has a long and distinguished career of public service to our state and military service to our country, making him an outstanding choice for U.S. marshal in Alaska
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Alaska has a rich indigenous heritage, with over 100,000 members of various indigenous groups in the state. Venezuela shares a similar heritage, and celebrates it as vital to the country’s social fabric.
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Though they are thousands of miles apart, Alaska has more in common with Venezuela than any other U.S. state. Like Venezuela, Alaska depends heavily on oil for its revenues – about 82 percent of its budget comes from oil, while Venezuela stands at 80 percent
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Though they are thousands of miles apart, Alaska has more in common with Venezuela than any other U.S. state. Like Venezuela, Alaska depends heavily on oil for its revenues – about 82 percent of its budget comes from oil, while Venezuela stands at 80 percent
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I just don't want to go back to Alaska
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Seeing people from Alaska, Colorado, Oregon, Idaho and Washington give up time from their busy jobs and lives to help our Habitat affiliate gave all of our volunteers and staff a much needed boost.
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Governor Palin called for increased coverage of Alaska's children under Denali KidCare, state funding to reverse childhood obesity and improve diagnosis of autism, and increased funding for Alaska's Head Start preschool programs.
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Hi, I'm Sarah Palin, Brander of MavericksTM. I've taken time from my busy schedule here in Alaska because it's important you know that [CANDIDATE NAME] is a maverick, just like me and Ronald Reagan. So vote for [HIM/HER] for [OFFICE], and remember the Mavericks‚ MottoTM: 'Let's Keep Our Nation Wild and ...
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The El Niño season, which has already begun, should bring a higher number of storms moving from the International Dateline into the Gulf of Alaska than in years previous ... Those storms should have the potential to push larger and more consistent surf down the Pacific Coast into California. It's likely...
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all three giant earthquakes were squeezed into a dozen years: 1952, Kamchatka (magnitude 9.0); 1960, Chile, magnitude 9.5; and 1964, Alaska, 9.2.
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AGC will work to benefit underserved areas of Alaska, Hawaii, and Montana to create jobs and opportunities in rural and urban communities
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Community development is a vital component of the Alaska way of life. The Treasury Department's decision recognizes and will help to cultivate the outstanding work of small businesses, charter schools and health care facilities to power the state and improve conditions in our cities and villages
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He loved the people for their friendliness and openness ... Having come from the cold of Michigan and the cold of Alaska and the remote standoffishness of people in California, he thought the people in Kirkland were much more welcoming.
SOURCE: The Seattle Times
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