Archive for March, 2005

Monday, March 28th, 2005

Alaska In The News

Alaska Zoo to Install Elephant Treadmill 2 hours, 28 minutes ago By REBECCA BOONE, Associated Press Writer BOISE, Idaho - It’s not easy being a pudgy pachyderm. Everyone — from People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (news - web sites) — seems to weigh in with opinions on […]

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Sunday, March 27th, 2005

Bush approval slips to 45%, lowest of his presidency

Fri Mar 25, 6:16 AM ET By Bill Nichols, USA TODAY President Bush (news - web sites)’s approval rating has fallen to 45%, the lowest point of his presidency, according to a new USA TODAY/CNN/Gallup Poll. The finding, in a poll of 1,001 adults Monday through Wednesday, is a dip from 52% in a poll […]

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Sunday, March 27th, 2005

Cute

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Sunday, March 27th, 2005

It Snowed Last Night …

though actually only an inch or so.

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Saturday, March 26th, 2005

Too True

> Spotted on a license plate in commute traffic this morning: > > “Orwell was an optimist”

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Saturday, March 26th, 2005

Silly, Silly, Silly

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Saturday, March 26th, 2005

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Saturday, March 26th, 2005

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Thursday, March 24th, 2005

Alaska In The News

In this photo provided by the U.S. Air Force, a F/A-22 Raptor jet goes on a test flight in this undated photo. Elmendorf Air Force Base has been selected as one of two operational hubs for F/A-22 Raptors, stealth fighters that will replace aging F-15s and F-117s. (AP Photo/U.S. Air Force)

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Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005

Youngsters and gadgetry: Just call ‘em media-savvy

As a rule, young people today are so media-oriented that they have been dubbed “Generation M” by no less an authority than the Kaiser Family Foundation. Not only are they familiar with almost every new type of consumer electronic gadget, the foundation says, but they’re also comfortable using them - often several at a time, […]

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