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	Alaska - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		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 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.
		As of 2003, the population of Alaska was 648,818.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Alaska (3728 words)

	Official Kenai Alaska Government Website - Fire Department
		The Kenai Fire Department is dedicated to safeguarding the lives, property, and environment of our community through exceptional services in education, preparedness, prevention and response to emergency incidents.
		The department is also responsible for non-emergency functions including fire investigations, code enforcement, fire inspections, and fire safety and injury prevention programs within the community.
		Because of the department's high professional standards, the City of Kenai is currently rated ISO CLASS 3.
	www.ci.kenai.ak.us /firedepartment.html (587 words)

	Alaska The Last Frontier State Capital Juneau
		The name "Alaska" is taken from the Aleut word "aláxsxaq" that refers to an object to which the sea is directed, in this case the Alaska peninsula and mainland.
		The Last Frontier: Alaska, admitted as the 49th state to the union is thought of as "America's Last Frontier" because of it's distance from the lower 48 states and because of it's rugged landscape and climate.
		During this period, critics of Seward's agreement to purchase the Alaska territory from Russia called the plan referred to the plan as "Seward's Folly." Congress, finally relented and on October 18, 1867, in Sitka, the Imperial Russian Flag was lowered and the Stars and Stripes was raised.
	www.netstate.com /states/intro/ak_intro.htm (705 words)

	Justice Center Web Site, UAA
		The Spring 2005 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum addresses questions about youth violence in Anchorage and reports results of an Alaska Judicial Council evaluation of three therapeutic courts in Alaska.
		The Winter 2005 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum focuses on rural law enforcement and public safety, one of the subject areas that has been under examination by the the federally-appointed Alaska Rural Justice and Law Enforcement Commission since the fall of 2004.
		Justin Roberts reviews the most important recommendations on public safety in rural Alaska made in twenty-five years' worth of reports on the Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO) program, and the Justice Center offers an update on COPS funds in Alaska.
	justice.uaa.alaska.edu (1091 words)

	Office of Boating Safety
		From powerboating and air boating to rafting, kayaking, and canoeing, Alaska's boating opportunities are as superlative as they are diverse.
		Accident statistics reveal that 3 out of 4 boating fatalities were the result of capsizing or falling overboard into cold water, where the boater was not wearing a life jacket.
		In response, the Alaska Boating Safety Program was established within the Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation.
	www.alaskaboatingsafety.org (267 words)

	Workforce Info, Home, HOME
		The Defense Department recommended the withdrawal of 2,821 uniformed personnel and a transfer of the aircraft inventory of the 354th Fighter Wing to Nevada, Georgia and Louisiana.
		Alaska’s July 1, 2004 estimated population was 654,931 more data by area...
		Alaska has nearly the same number of males (51.7%) as females (48.3%) per 2000 census.
	almis.labor.state.ak.us (497 words)

	Official Kenai Alaska Government Website - Police Department
		The City of Kenai is located on the east shore of Cook Inlet at the mouth of the Kenai River, positioned midway between Homer and Anchorage.
		The Kenai Police Department was formed in 1969 with only three officers.
		The department stresses training and education of its officers in order to remain responsive to community needs.
	www.ci.kenai.ak.us /policedepartment.html (588 words)

	Mercury and National Fish Advisories Statement from Alaska Division of Public Health Recommendations for Fish ...
		The FDA has acknowledged that mercury levels in Alaska fish are far below the average levels upon which the FDA issued their advisory.
		The Alaska Division of Public Health continues to strongly recommend that all Alaskans, including pregnant women, women who are breast feeding, women of childbearing age, and young children continue unrestricted consumption of fish from Alaskan waters.
		An extensive collaborative program of research and monitoring of mercury in Alaska fish and in Alaskans who consume fish is needed and is being developed to increase the amount of data on mercury levels and follow trends in the future.
	www.epi.hss.state.ak.us /bulletins/docs/b2001_06.htm (432 words)

	Copyright Information: Alaska Department of Fish and Game (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Alaska Department of Fish and Game's authority to claim copyright protection for its original works of authorship derives from (Alaska Statutes) AS 16.05.050(2), 16.05.050(8), and AS 44.99.400.
		In keeping with changes in copyright law in March 1989, the standard copyright notice (e.g., “© 1999 Alaska Department of Fish and Game”) is not required to establish copyright, nevertheless, we have attempted to include a copyright notice on all of the department’s web pages to inform users of ADF&G’s copyright.
		Although ADF&G may grant license(s) to use any of its copyrighted materials, the department also reserves the right to revoke such authorization at any time, and use of our materials shall be discontinued immediately upon written notice from this department.
	www.adfg.state.ak.us /copyright.php (814 words)

	Alaska (on LawFizz.com) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Unofficial website of the only public safety department in Alaska with all officers dually certified (police/fire).
		The largest police department in Alaska, serving a population of approximately 255,000 residents.
		Department overview, information about the auxiliary department, off-site links and contact information.
	www.lawfizz.com /Law_Enforcement/Police/United_States/Alaska (134 words)

	The State of Alaska Department of Law (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		AG issues warning for Alaskans to be on the lookout for a new scam involving phone calls from someone representing themselves to be an official from the court or jury clerk’s office.
		The Attorney General and Department of Law staff may not provide legal advice to private citizens or organizations.
		The Alaska Bar Association or your local bar association may be able to assist you in locating a lawyer; many bar associations also provide references for free legal assistance.
	www.law.state.ak.us (137 words)

	Shipping Department at Alaska Mining & Diving Supply
		Alaska Mining and Diving Supply has a varied product line that has made it an important supplier to rural Alaska.
		The Shipping Department is a key component of AMDS because of the expertise it has acquired over the years.
		Alaska Mining and Diving Supply is comprised of three separate facilities...
	www.akmining.com /serv/shipping.htm (346 words)

	Alaska Department of Public Safety (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Department of Public Safety (DPS) is the state agency charged with providing functions relative to the protection of life, property and wildlife resources.
		Department members enforce criminal laws, traffic laws and regulations, wildlife laws and regulations, fire laws and regulations, and are additionally responsible for a number of public safety related functions such as search and rescue, court services and criminal justice records.
		Unlike similar agencies in many other states, Alaska’s DPS is the primary law enforcement and public safety organization for most of the vast geographic area of the state.
	www.dps.state.ak.us (213 words)

	UFD
		The University of Alaska Fire is one of the few campuses in the United States staffed by Student Firefighters.
		The University Fire Department shall provide the citizens of the University of Alaska Fairbanks and the University Fire Service Area with progressive and effective life safety, protection of property and the environment, from the impacts of emergencies caused by fires, explosions, accidents, illness, hazardous materials, and storms.
		As a central part of its mission the University Fire Department will develop future fire service leaders and provide research in the emergency services fields, specializing in challenges due to the arctic climate.
	www.uaf.edu /fire (159 words)

	Travel Alaska - State of Alaska Travel & Vacation Information
		That instant when the silence of a misty fjord is shattered by a pod of giant humpback whales, breaching high into the air, then crashing back against the sea.
		Traveling in Alaska is like traveling no other place on earth.
		Relax aboard a one-day cruise, pan for gold, bait a rod for Alaska’s world famous King salmon fishing.
	www.travelalaska.com (270 words)

	State of Alaska authentication procedures (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In Alaska this job is one of the many traditional Secretary of State roles that is handled by our Lieutenant Governor (we have no Secretary of State).
		After corroborating the Alaska notary or state official's signature, the Lieutenant Governor creates and attaches the required certificate to your document and returns it to you or to another destination of your choosing.
		Alaska statutes grant U.S. Postmasters, commissioned Military Officers, Alaskan Justices, Judges, Magistrates and Clerks of Court the power to perform notarial acts as noncommissioned notaries.
	www.gov.state.ak.us /ltgov/notary/authentications.htm (3334 words)

	Alaska Department of Revenue, Treasury Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Alaska's Unclaimed Property Act (AS 34.45) requires businesses (profit and non-profit) and governmental agencies to file unclaimed property reports with the Department of Revenue.
		However, a negative or zero report is not required in Alaska if a business or governmental agency has no unclaimed property.
		Abandoned property is turned over to the Department of Revenue from many sources including banks, credit unions, corporations, utilities, insurance companies, governmental entities and retailers throughout the United States.
	www.revenue.state.ak.us /treasury/UCP (348 words)

	USDA Forest Service, Alaska Region - Welcome!
		There are just two national forests in Alaska, the Tongass and the Chugach, but they are the largest in the nation.
		The Chugach surrounds glacier-filled Prince William Sound and is close to Anchorage, Alaska's largest city.
		The Tongass includes the many forested islands of Southeast Alaska and surrounds the cities of Ketchikan, Sitka and Juneau, Alaska's capital.
	www.fs.fed.us /r10 (84 words)

	Haines Alaska Police Department (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Haines Borough is home to almost 2,500 people and is located at the Northern end of the Lynn Canal, approximately 40 miles from the Canadian border at Pleasant Camp and 70 air miles North of Juneau.
		In addition the police department is responsible for a Department of Corrections contract jail facility.
		It is the mission of the Haines police department to provide professional law enforcement services using the best police practices and resources in an appropriate, organized, and cost-effective manner to the residents and visitors of the city of Haines, while respecting the rights and dignity of the persons we serve.
	www.hainespolice.org /home.htm (150 words)

	Alaska Division of Public Health, Bureau of Vital Statistics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Alaska Bureau of Vital Statistics is responsible for managing vital records in the State of Alaska which include birth, death, fetal death, divorce and marriage certificate data, along with reports of adoption.
		Under Alaska law, all Vital Statistics records are strictly confidential until they become public records.
		For events which occurred outside of Alaska, requests must be sent directly to the appropriate state.
	www.hss.state.ak.us /dph/bvs (213 words)

	Service Department at Alaska Mining & Diving Supply
		Alaska Mining and Diving Supply has always tried to offer the best service possible for the products it sells.
		Alaska Mining and Diving Supply maintains a Service Department that is larger than most competitor's entire operations.
		The Service Department received the OMC Service Excellence Award for 15 consecutive years.
	www.akmining.com /serv/service.htm (289 words)

	Environmental groups sue Interior Department over Alaska oil plan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Seven environmental groups are suing Interior Secretary Gale Norton to block a plan to open 8.8 million acres to oil and gas development in an area important to migratory birds, whales and wildlife.
		The groups, including the National Audubon Society, Wilderness Society, Sierra Club and the Alaska Wilderness League, say they are seeking a more balanced plan for the area, at the northeast corner of the 22.5 million-acre National Petroleum Reserve-Alaska.
		The federal lawsuit, filed in Juneau, also names the Interior Department, the Bureau of Land Management and Henri Bisson, the bureau's Alaska director.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2004/02/17/national2225EST0821.DTL&type=printable (188 words)

	University of Alaska Anchorage - Department of Anthropology
		University of Alaska Anchorage - Department of Anthropology
		The BA/BS degrees are designed to provide the student with a solid general foundation in the discipline by emphasizing understanding of different cultures and peoples as well as different theories and methodologies.
		Although there is some opportunity for limited specialization in either archaeology or sociocultural anthropology and in Alaska studies, the department believes that such specialization should be deferred until graduate work.
	anthro.uaa.alaska.edu (141 words)

	State Resource Center: Alaska (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Alaska State and County Demographic and Economic Profile (U.S. Census Bureau)
		Alaska Department of Education and Early Development: Division of Libraries, Archives, and Museums
		Alaska Department of Education and Early Development: SLED: Statewide Library Electronic Doorway
	www.lexisone.com /legalresearch/legalguide/states/alaska.htm (91 words)

	DAV Department of Alaska
		"The Department of Alaska, Disabled American Veterans is dedicated to improving the quality of life for all veterans and their families in Alaska.
		Our motto “Disabled veterans helping disabled veterans” enables us to accomplish this goal by providing information and assisting veterans in obtaining benefits for compensation or pension and finding medical care, mental health counseling, substance abuse and vocational rehabilitation and housing for homeless veterans.
		We provide outreach to all cities and communities in Alaska to assist veterans and their families.
	www.davalaska.org (158 words)

	Willow Volunteer Fire Department @ Firehouse.com Network
		Our department is a public department whose members are on a paid on call status.
		Houston Ambulance Service is a small service located approx 5 miles north of Big Lake Alaska.
		If you would like to be the manager for this department profile, or were the manager of the Fire-EMS.net page for this department, Click Here Now for instructions.
	departments.firehouse.com /dept/WillowAK (152 words)

	Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		It is published, as required by state statute, to explain the annual missions and activities of the employees and military members of the Department of Defense, Alaska National Guard, and State of Alaska that are assigned within the Alaska Department of Military and Veterans Affairs.
		The mission of the Medallion Foundation is to reduce aviation accidents in Alaska by fostering a new safety culture and by promoting higher safety standards through research, education, auditing and advocacy.
		Clan of the Hawks Newsletter of 3rd Battalion, 297th Infantry, Alaska Army National Guard, which is serving a tour of duty in Iraq
	www.ak-prepared.com /dmva (458 words)

	Alaska Department of Law Consumer Protection Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Attorney General's Office offers this on-line information source in order to provide Alaska consumers with resources and information to address their consumer needs.
		The Attorney General of the State of Alaska has the authority to investigate business and trade practices and takes legal action on behalf of the State of Alaska, in order to stop unfair, false, misleading or deceptive acts and practices.
		Alaska AG Joins 50 Attorneys General and Consumer Protection Officials in Announcing Availability of Grants Funded by 2004 Settlement With Pfizer Division Over Improper Off-Label Drug Marketing.
	www.law.state.ak.us /department/civil/consumer/cpindex.html (333 words)

	DLWD - Division of Workers' Compensation
		The Workers' Compensation Division is the administrative arm of the Workers' Compensation Board.
		Its basic purpose is to ensure that Alaska workers who suffer injury or disease from their employment receive medical care and cash wage benefits during disablement through their employers or their employers' insurance companies.
		The Fishermen's Fund provides for treatment and care of Alaska's licensed commercial fishermen who are injured or become ill due to fishing-related activities on shore in Alaska or in Alaska waters.
	labor.state.ak.us /wc/home.htm (183 words)

	UAF - Alaska Native Studies Department
		The Alaska Native Studies Department seeks to provide the student with a keen awareness of the scope, richness, and variety of Alaska Native cultural heritages, and a series of critical perspectives on the contemporary Native experience in the plural society of North America.
		The student’s academic program will be interdisciplinary as it is built upon a combination of appropriate courses currently offered in other specialized disciplines and of an integrated set of core courses offered by the ANS Department.
		Last modified October 7, 2005 by James Ruppert
	www.uaf.edu /ans (87 words)

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