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  Encyclopedia: Anchorage Municipality, Alaska   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Anchorage is a municipality: a combined borough and city that is not part of any larger borough or census area.
Anchorage is administrated by an elected mayor and assembly, and a city manager.
Anchorage was carefully laid out by city planners in 1914, originally as a railroad construction port for the Alaska Railroad, and in 1915, the first sales of town lots were held.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Anchorage-Municipality,-Alaska   (1207 words)

  
 Anchorage, Alaska -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Anchorage, Alaska is a consolidated city- (One of the administrative divisions of a large city) borough (officially called the Municipality of Anchorage) in the (Click link for more info and facts about U.S. state) U.S. state of (A state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union) Alaska.
With 260,283 residents according to the 2000 census, Anchorage is the largest city in the state of (A state in northwestern North America; the 49th state admitted to the union) Alaska, composing somewhat less than half of the state's population.
Anchorage is administrated by an elected mayor and (A group of persons gathered together for a common purpose) assembly, and a (The head of a city government) city manager.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/an/anchorage,_alaska.htm   (1307 words)

  
 Anchorage, Alaska  -  Travel Photos by Galen R Frysinger, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Anchorage is the largest city in the state and serves as the transportation, commercial, and communications center for much of central and western Alaska.
A campus (established in 1954) of the University of Alaska and Alaska Pacific University (1959) are in Anchorage.
In 1942 the Alaska Highway was built as part of the defense of the West Coast, connecting the region to the rest of the country.
www.galenfrysinger.com /anchorage_alaska.htm   (526 words)

  
 ANCHORAGE, ALASKA FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Anchorage, Alaska is a consolidated city-borough (officially called the Municipality of Anchorage) in the U.S._state of Alaska.
Anchorage is a major port, receiving over 95% of all freight entering Alaska passes, as well as a major hub of the famous Alaska_Railroad.
Anchorage was carefully laid out by city planners in 1914, originally as a railroad construction port for the Alaska_Railroad, and in 1915, the first sales of town_lots were held.
www.witwib.com /Anchorage,_Alaska   (3455 words)

  
 Anchorage, Alaska, United States of America.
Anchorage, municipality in southern Alaska, a seaport on the Knik Arm of Cook Inlet.
Anchorage is the largest city in the state and serves as the transportation and commercial center for much of central and western Alaska.
It is connected to the Alaska Highway, a road from Dawson Creek, British Columbia, to Fairbanks, Alaska, by Glenn Highway, and is served by Anchorage International Airport, which is a major international hub for air freight.
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 MSN Encarta - Search Results - University of Alaska Anchorage
Alaska Anchorage, University of, public, coeducational institution in Anchorage, Alaska, and part of the University of Alaska System.
Anchorage (Alaska), municipality in southern Alaska and a seaport on the Knik and Turnagain arms of Cook Inlet, at the base of the Chugach Mountains....
Alaska Pacific University, private, coeducational institution in Anchorage, Alaska, affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
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 Municipality of Anchorage v. Sanders (9/15/95) ap-1437
The municipality appeals, contending that a civil compromise is impermissible when a crime is committed against a person who previously lived in a spousal relationship with the defendant.
The municipality opposed the motion, arguing that, because J.P. had previously lived in a spousal relationship with Sanders,2 civil compromise was barred by AS 12.45.120(5)(D).
Alaska Statute 12.45.120 provides, in relevant part: If a defendant is held to answer on a charge of misdemeanor for which the person injured by the act constituting the crime has a remedy by a civil action, the crime may be compromised except when it was committed.
www.touchngo.com /ap/html/ap-1437.htm   (1034 words)

  
 Anchorage, Alaska
Anchorage is administrated by a elected mayor and assembly, and a city manager.
The largest branch of the University of Alaska in east-central Anchorage.
For more information on Anchorage, Alaska, see the website of the Anchorage Convention and Visitors Bureau or the Municipality of Anchorage.
www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/a/an/anchorage__alaska.html   (1169 words)

  
 Alaska Journal of Commerce: Global logistics focus of Vision Anchorage 05/27/03
Launched two years ago by the Anchorage Economic Development Corporation, the Municipality of Anchorage and the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce, Vision Anchorage has contracted with Chabin Concepts of Chico, California to conduct research and identify strategies for growing jobs and businesses in Anchorage.
Other main players in Vision Anchorage are the Anchorage School District, Chugiak-Eagle River Chamber of Commerce, University of Alaska Anchorage, Municipality of Anchorage and the Anchorage Convention and Visitors Bureau.
University of Alaska Anchorage Chancellor Lee Gorsuch said his priority is keeping well educated Alaskans in Alaska.
www.alaskajournal.com /stories/052703/loc_20030527006.shtml   (738 words)

  
 Route Map: Anchorage
In 1867, Alaska was purchased by the U.S. from Russia.
The midpoint construction headquarters was Anchorage, and by July of 1915, thousands of job seekers and opportunists had poured into the area, living in a tent city on the banks of Ship Creek near the edge of the present downtown.
Anchorage is the center of commerce for the state.
www.alaskarails.org /route-map/anchorage.html   (612 words)

  
 Anchorage Municipality, AK - Information & Resources about Municipality of Anchorage Alaska
Anchorage is a municipality located in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska, United States.
As of the 2000 census, the municipality had a total population of 260,283 and total housing units of 100,368.
Anchorage is located at 61°13'5" North, 149°54'1" West (61.218056, -149.900278).
www.eachtown.com /city_info.php/cityid/12   (154 words)

  
 Anchorage Alaska
Anchorage is located in south-central Alaska, nestled between the Chugach Mountains to the east and the shoreline of the Cook Inlet to the west.
Anchorage boasts a great selection of attractions, restaurants and shopping, so be sure to plan a visit to the city as part of your Alaska vacation.
Anchorage is served by several national airlines, with Alaska Airlines offering the greatest selection of flights both in state and connecting to the continental United States.
www.alaskatravel.com /anchorage   (474 words)

  
 Alaska Botanical Garden
to the Alaska Botanical Garden where arctic horticulture and native plants are showcased in a 110 acre spruce and birch woodland in the Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska.
With over 1,100 species of hardy perennials, and 150 native plant species, the Alaska Botanical Garden is the place to experience the abundance of the summer arctic growing season and to learn about flora native to southcentral Alaska.
The mission of the Alaska Botanical Garden is to enhance the beauty and value of plant material through education, preservation, recreation, and research by being Alaska's leading organization fostering botanical and horticultural information.
www.alaskabg.org   (210 words)

  
 Articles - Anchorage, Alaska   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Anchorage is located in South Central Alaska, at 61 °13'06"North latitude (about the same as Stockholm and St.
Anchorage's leading newspapers are the Anchorage Daily News [1], the Alaska Star [2] and the Anchorage Press [3].
Alaska Regional Hospital on DeBarr Road in Anchorage was born in 1963 as Anchorage Presbyterian Hospital, located at 8th and L Street downtown.
www.centralairconditioners.net /articles/Anchorage,_Alaska   (4217 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Anchorage municipality, Alaska
Alaska birthplaces not assigned to boroughs or census areas.
Alaska areas not assigned to boroughs or census areas.
Alaska deathplaces not assigned to boroughs or census areas.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/AK/an.html   (559 words)

  
 www.ilovealaska.com/   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Anchorage entered WWII with a population of 7,724, and emerged with 43,314 residents.
This initial growth, associated with the military bases of Fort Richardson and Elmendorf Air Force Base, was augmented by the 1957 discovery of oil on the Kenai Peninsula and later, in 1968, at Prudhoe Bay.
Anchorage is gradually becoming less industrialized and is broadening its economic landscape with more retail trade and a larger service sector.
www.ilovealaska.com /Alaska/boroughs.cfm?bid=11   (290 words)

  
 Around Anchorage, Alaska
The Alaska Department of Tourism does a fine job for Alaska, and the folks who work there are eager to respond to requests for brochures and general information.
The municipal boundaries encompass 1,955 square miles, which is almost the same size as the state of Delaware.
The native cultures explored are: Athabascan from the interior of Alaska, Yup'ik and Cup'ik from the west coast, Inupiaq and St. Lawrence Island Yupik of the north, Aleuts and Alutiiqs of the north Pacific, and Eyak, Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian from the southeast.
www.sallys-place.com /travel/n_america/wus_anchorage.htm   (3021 words)

  
 American Civil Liberties Union   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
WHEREAS, the State of Alaska and the Municipality of Anchorage each recognizes the Constitution of the United States as our charter of liberty, and that the Bill of Rights enshrines the fundamental and inalienable rights of Americans, including the freedoms of religion, speech, assembly, and privacy; and
Section 2: That it is the policy of the Municipality of Anchorage to oppose any portion of the USA PATRIOT Act that would violate the rights and liberties guaranteed equally under the State and Federal constitutions.
Section 5: That the Anchorage Assembly implores the United States Congress to correct provisions in the USA PATRIOT Act and other measures that infringe on civil liberties, and opposes any pending and future Federal legislation to the extent that it infringes on Americans' civil rights and liberties.
www.aclu.org /SafeandFree/SafeandFree.cfm?ID=13141&c=207   (610 words)

  
 Anchorage, Alaska AK, municipality profile (Anchorage Borough) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Alaska > All counties > Anchorage Borough > Anchorage
Anchorage is at the head of Cook Inlet, beneath the Chugach Mountains
The median age in Anchorage is under 24.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=27922   (701 words)

  
 Alaska Business Monthly: Anchorage Construction Round up 2001/2002. The Anchorage Municipality will see nearly $500 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Anchorage is ending 2001 the same way we started it--strong.
Anchorage ended 2000 with 134,500 people employed, an increase of 2.6 percent for the year.
Forecasts for 2001 job growth range from 2.3 percent (3,100 new jobs) to 2.6 percent (3,500 new jobs), which is an improvement from the 2 percent average of the last decade or so.
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 Wandering Moose B&B Suite - Anchorage, Alaska
Our bed and breakfast is fully licensed by the State of Alaska and Municipality of Anchorage.
We're also proud members of the Anchorage Alaska Bed and Breakfast Association and the Alaska Bed and Breakfast Association.
Your hosts, Bruce and Sara, have lived and traveled extensively throughout Alaska for over 30 years and are an excellent resource on Alaska, its offerings, wildlife, and history.
alaskawanderingmoose.com /Suite-Accommodations.htm   (214 words)

  
 adn.com | Alaska News, Shopping, Jobs, Cars, Homes and more…
The Army is once again planning to boost its numbers in Alaska, this time in Fairbanks, where only months ago officials feared the gutting of a nearby base would cripple the local economy.
Potter Marsh, one of Anchorage's most popular scenic and bird viewing areas, is due for its first major makeover since 1989, if the money comes through.
Alaska native and major opera star Vivica Genaux will transport the audience from pirate ships to Moroccan palaces and harems.
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 Anchorage Information - Articles Free   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Anchorage is one of the fictitious traction cities in the Hungry City Chronicles novels by Philip Reeve
This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
If an article link referred you to this title, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page.
www.articlesfree.com /index.php?title=Anchorage   (88 words)

  
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 Anchorage, Alaska
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 Find in a Library: Flood insurance study : municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, Anchorage division.
Find in a Library: Flood insurance study : municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, Anchorage division.
Flood insurance study : municipality of Anchorage, Alaska, Anchorage division.
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 Alaska - (Anchorage Municipality to Bird Creek/AKZ101) - Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Alaska Issued by ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Alaska - (Anchorage Municipality to Bird Creek/AKZ101) - Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Alaska Issued by the National Weather Service
Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for Alaska (Anchorage Municipality to Bird Creek/AKZ101) Issued by the National Weather Service
There are no active watches, warnings or advisories in Alaska (Anchorage Municipality to Bird Creek/AKZ101)
www.nws.noaa.gov /alerts/wwarssget.php?zone=AKZ101   (62 words)

  
 About AO
This season is made possible in part by grants from the National Endowment
for the Arts, the Alaska State Council on the Arts, as well as by the citizens of the Municipality of Anchorage as appropriated by the Anchorage Assembly.
Additional support provided by the Alaska Arts and Culture Foundation.
www.anchorageopera.org   (116 words)

  
 Alaska County Recorders
Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska - Municipal Clerk
Juneau City and Borough, Alaska - City Clerk
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