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  Alaska
It is bordered by Yukon Territory and British Columbia, Canada to the east, the Gulf of Alaska and the Pacific Ocean to the south, the Bering Sea, Bering Strait, and Chukchi Sea to the west, and the Beaufort Sea and the Arctic Ocean to the north.
Alaska is the largest state in the United States in terms of land area (it is larger in area than all but 18 of the world's nations) at 570,380 square miles (1,477,261 km²), over twice as large as Texas, the next largest state.
Alaska Natives, while organized in and around their communities, are often active within the Native corporations which have been given ownership over large tracts of land, and thus need to deliberate resource conservation and development issues.
www.ipedia.net /information/Alaska   (6428 words)

  
  Alaska locations by per capita income - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Its median household income is $51,571 (2000), ranked fourth in the country, and its median family income is $59,036 (2000), the fifth highest in the country.
Alaska boroughs and county equivalents ranked by per capita income
There are twenty-seven boroughs and county equivalents located in Alaska, one of which is in the 100 richest counties in the country.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alaska_locations_by_per_capita_income   (166 words)

  
 Cordova, Alaska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cordova is a small city located near the mouth of the Copper River in Alaska, at the head of Orca Inlet on the east side of Prince William Sound.
The median income for a household in the city is $50,114, and the median income for a family is $65,625.
The per capita income for the city is $25,256.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cordova,_Alaska   (681 words)

  
 Climate Change Impacts on the US: Alaska. Educational Resources
Potential climate-change impacts on Alaska's wildlife both direct and indirect -- through changes in their habitats and food sources -- are likely to be both positive and negative, although all impacts are speculative at this time due to uncertainties in climate change projections.
Weather station data for Alaska suggest that spring is arriving earlier, with earlier snow disappearance and warmer temperatures triggering earlier plant growth and development.
Alaska's 117,000 rural residents are entitled to practice subsistence hunting and fishing on state, federal, and private lands and waters, while urban residents also qualify for subsistence activities on state and private lands.
www.usgcrp.gov /usgcrp/nacc/education/alaska/ak-edu-6.htm   (2430 words)

  
 Travel Services in Alaska North America, Hotel Lodging, Near by Attractions, Travel and Tourism in Alaska, Travel ...
It is located in the extreme northwest portion of North America, west of Canada, and is the largest U.S. state in terms of area, comprising approximately one-sixth of the country.
The richest location in Alaska by per capita income is Halibut Cove ($89,895).
Alaska has many smaller towns, especially in the Alaska Bush, the portion of the state that is inaccessible by road.
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 ERS/USDA Data - Food Consumption (Per Capita) Data System: Food Availability Documentation
Per capita food availability is calculated by dividing the annual total food supply during a specific time period by the U.S. total resident population plus armed forces overseas in a given year.
Per capita red meat consumption for a specific year is calculated by dividing annual total disappearance of a particular type of meat by the Census Bureau’s estimate of the U.S. total resident population plus armed forces overseas.
Per capita cocoa consumption is published for both a whole-bean and chocolate liquor basis, which is 80 percent of the weight of the beans.
www.ers.usda.gov /Data/foodconsumption/FoodAvailDoc.htm   (10808 words)

  
 Alaska Vacation Rentals For Rent By Owner Direct   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Alaska is a place of extremes and grandiosity, where dreams have room to grow big.
To fathom Alaska's scale, try to imagine a place with one square mile for every resident (and not very many of these are vacation rental owners).
Today, Alaskans still have the nation's highest per-capita income, though it is tempered by the high cost of living.
www.frbodirect.com /USA/Alaska.htm   (632 words)

  
 Oregon's per capita income jumps - 2005-03-30   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Oregon's per capita personal income rose 4.3 percent in 2004, a gain that was much larger than in each of the three prior years.
Per capita income was $29,971 in 2004, up by $1,237 from a year earlier, according to preliminary estimates from the Bureau of Economic Analysis in the U.S. Department of Commerce.
Oregon's per capita personal income as a percentage of the national average -- at 91 percent in 2004 -- is now as low as it has ever been since the specific measurement began in 1969.
www.bizjournals.com /portland/stories/2005/03/28/daily24.html   (706 words)

  
 PEST--Income
It is calculated by summing labor income, transfers, and asset income for a region and dividing by the population.
Per capita income in Alaska in the most recent year, 2000, was $30,064--slightly higher than the US average of $29,676.
Median income means that half of the households or families has income that is lower and half have income that is higher than the median.
www.iser.uaa.alaska.edu /pest/Income.htm   (1289 words)

  
 Percapita Income
Per capita income is often used by policymakers and the public as an overall index of well-being or standard of living in an economy.
Per capita personal income is simply the total personal income divided by the total population, which gives a per person measure of the income earned or disbursed to individuals in the economy.
This is done by calculating the differences in the predicted per capita incomes arising from differences in education levels, employment per capita, and the percentage of population that is rural between Kentucky and the U.S. Figure 3 shows this calculation.
gatton.uky.edu /CBER/Downloads/berger97.htm   (3915 words)

  
 Alaska Information - Hometown USA
Alaska is the largest state in the United States in terms of land area, 570,374 square miles (1,477,261 km²).
Alaska has no counties in the sense used in the rest of the country; however, the state is divided into 27 census areas and boroughs.
Alaska's most populous city is Anchorage, home of 260,284 people, 225,744 of whom live in the urbanized area.
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 FOOD, LAND, POPULATION and the U.S. ECONOMY
The average yearly income per family in the United States is nearly $30,000 compared with only $4,000 per family in developing countries.
Faced with this major reduction in per capita arable land, production patterns will have to be altered to include increased production of grains, legumes, and tubers, while animal production will be sharply curtailed.
Per capita fish production from aquatic systems will continue to decline because of overfishing, pollution, and population growth.
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 ASU Changing Directions President's Concept Paper
During the decade of the 90’s Arizona ranked fifth among the 50 states in the growth of the income gap between the top fifth and bottom fifth in family income.
In 1992, resident tuition represented about 5.2% of the Arizona median household income, the percentage has fluctuated between 5 and 6% over the decade and was 5.3% in the year 2000 (the latest data available, Appendix 3b).
An additional consideration is that tuition is currently calculated on a per credit hour basis from one to six hours per semester with a flat rate for seven hours or more.
www.asu.edu /changingdirections/papers/asu_paper.htm   (4330 words)

  
 11.3 Budget FAQs
According to the Alaska Department of Community and Economic Development (Alaska Taxable 2001), the statewide average per capita local tax revenue (excluding the North Slope Borough where most petroleum property is located) was $996.
Alaska is neither the most nor the least attractive for oil development; it is about in the middle of the pack.
Defining the "urban" part of Alaska as Anchorage, Fairbanks, Juneau, Kenai Peninsula, and the Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the "rural" part of Alaska as the remainder of the state, we've calculated the state funding of public education by region.
citizensguide.uaa.alaska.edu /11.BUDGET_FAQs/11.3_Other_FAQs.htm   (2175 words)

  
 SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Per Capita
The per capita income in the town is $8,952, compared with $16,912 for the state and $21,587 for the nation.
The median per capita income of $24,811 by the Gulf Coast's 370,000 residents is 4.
A rise in per capita income from low levels is associated with an increase in per capita food production and a shift in composition of household expenditure away from primary products, specially food, towards manufactured items such...
www.lawkt.com /files/Per_Capita.html   (4232 words)

  
 Law and Alaska Native Education
The Alaska Constitution embodied a strongly stated preference for dividing the state into local governments according to criteria which would reflect logically the broad functions and powers to be exercised and the ability of the constituents to act for their common interests.
Alaska's JOM expenditures for the boarding program were challenged by parents of several Native school children in an administrative appeal to the Secretary of the Interior.
Alaska was not as concerned as many other states because it was on the road to conformity with the concepts embodied in the parent participation provisions and the restrictions on use of JOM for basic programs found in the 1974 regulations.
www.alaskool.org /native_ed/law/law_ane.html   (18541 words)

  
 Impact of State Laws Limiting Malpractice Awards on Geographic Distribution of Physicians
We also use a variable measuring the number of births per capita in each county.  This variable measures the youthfulness of the population, and we hypothesize that it will have a negative coefficient in our equations.
McCullough, Campbell and Lane is a large general practice law firm located in Chicago with a specialty in insurance law, and this firm publishes a compendium of all legislation relating to medical malpractice for each state.  This compendium is available on the McCullough, Campbell and Lane Web site (http://www.mcandl.com/states.html).
The variable population per square mile of land area was derived from data on each State's population and its number of square miles as provided by the U.S. Census Bureau (U.S. Department of Commerce).
www.ahrq.gov /research/tortcaps/tortcaps.htm   (2394 words)

  
 locations - OneLook Dictionary Search
We found 5 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word locations:
Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "locations" is defined.
Phrases that include locations: a&m system hsc satellite locations, arizona locations by per capita income, buffy filming locations, classic locations oxfordshire, climbing locations, more...
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 CIA - The World Factbook - Notes and Definitions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
The index is calculated from the Lorenz curve, in which cumulative family income is plotted against the number of families arranged from the poorest to the richest.
If income were distributed with perfect equality, the Lorenz curve would coincide with the 45 degree line and the index would be zero; if income were distributed with perfect inequality, the Lorenz curve would coincide with the horizontal axis and the right vertical axis and the index would be 100.
This entry gives the number of deaths of infants under one year old in a given year per 1,000 live births in the same year; included is the total death rate, and deaths by sex, male and female.
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 Anaktuvuk Pass Alaska Community Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
A federally recognized tribe is located in the community -- the Village of Anaktuvuk Pass (a.k.a.
The median household income was $52,500, per capita income was $15,283, and 4.43% of residents were living below the poverty level.
Alaska Desktop Wallpaper Free for you from Alaska.
www.welcometoalaska.com /Communities/anaktuvukpass.htm   (857 words)

  
 Definition of per capita income   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
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 Bering Sea.com: Communities: Arctic Village   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
When the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act (ANCSA) was passed in 1971, Venetie and Arctic Village opted for title to the 1.8 million acres of land in the former Reservation.
The median household income was $20,250, per capita income was $10,761, and 46.28% of residents were living below the poverty level.
There is one school located in the community, attended by 44 students.
www.beringsea.com /communities/index.php?community=26   (788 words)

  
 po03.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Even though the formerly cheapest petroleum that cost one dollar per unit has been produced and is no longer available, it has been replaced in the new reserves by other petroleum that now costs 95 cents per unit to produce.
The calculation is: 6 billion people x 3 square feet per person lying on their sides equals 18 billion square feet divided by 27.9 million square feet per mile equals 650 square miles.
Assume a population of 250,000,000, and a population density of 2,500 per square mile.
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 Global Warming
They concluded that for the lower-48 states, a rise in average temperature of about 5deg.F and an 8 percent increase in rainfall stemming from global warming would, depending on their model, reduce the value of output between 4 and 6 percent or boost the value of output slightly.
At their peak in the thirteenth century they were located on all the main trade routes and served not only to facilitate the buying and selling of all types of goods but also functioned as major money markets and clearing houses for financial transactions.
Chao reports that the number of major floods averaged fewer than 4 per century in the warm period of the ninth through the eleventh centuries while the average number was more than double that figure in the fourteenth through the seventeenth centuries of the Mini Ice Age.
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 Statistics and Public Opinion Survey Results, akvoters@gci.net
State government cost per capita (per person) was $2,286 in 1975.
Alaska is about double the next four highest states in government spending, and about triple the national average!
Additional deposits to the fund came from income of the fund and amount to $11.3 Billion ($6.9 Billion inflation proof, and $4.4 Billion from fund income).
www.akvoters.org /statistics.htm   (574 words)

  
 11.3 Budget FAQs
FAQ 2: What is the crude oil energy equivalent of 2 bcf per day of natural gas (the range of options for a gas pipeline is about 2-4 bcf per day)?
FAQ 14: How attractive is Alaska for oil development?
FAQ 2: What is the crude oil energy equivalent of 2 bcf * per day of natural gas (the range of options for a gas pipeline is about 2-4 bcf per day)?
citizensguide.uaa.alaska.edu /11.BUDGET_FAQs/11.9_Other_FAQs.htm   (2175 words)

  
 **per** - OneLook Dictionary Search
a light wind of 8 12 miles per hour
a storm wind of 55 to 63 miles per hour
Show only matches that are related to this concept:
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 Quotes from 133 Notable Environmentalists on Taxing Only Land
Yet both incomes — earned by farmers and city dwellers — are earned; society has no right to tax them.
If you got rid of income and payroll taxes, you could employ more people because the cost per employee would be lower for every dollar of take-home pay.
For example, while Alaska charges extractors 12.5% of the world price for its oil, Malaysia charges 90%, yet the world price is set by neither seller but by demand.
www.progress.org /geonomy/129.html   (7166 words)

  
 Browse The Internet Geographer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
Details on activity & location of Alaska's volcanoes, from the US Geological Survey, the Geophysical Institute of the University of Alaska Fairbanks, and the State of Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys.
Deprivation for every ward and local authority area in England covering income, employment, health, education, housing and geographical access to services.
Burgeoning human numbers and growing consumption per capita are putting intense pressure on ocean coastal areas, over-consuming ocean resources, and undermining the health of the oceans themselves - by Don Hinrichsen on-line at People and Planet.
www.internetgeographer.co.uk /tig/sites/brwsdirect.asp?AtlasMaps   (5124 words)

  
 Maximum Russell Crowe, News Gossip and Rumors   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-26)
"Hollywood studios are suffering their longest box office slump in five years with attendance at American cinemas diving eight per cent and revenues down almost five per cent so far in 2005.
Per capita, Australians and New Zealanders have made an enormous contribution to world cinema.
The Mystery, Alaska standout has a small role in "The Butterfly Effect," now on video and DVD.
www.geocities.com /Hollywood/Cinema/1501/indexnews.html   (15518 words)

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