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Palin on global warming: Then vs. now
Spin CycleIn her ABC interview, Sarah Palin said she thinks that human activity may contribute to global warming and -- like McCain -- supports steps to prevent it. She denied that was a sudden flip in positions for her: "Show......Tags: John McCain, Conservation, Al Gore, Weather, Alaska
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Tom Seaver pitches in dark in '65, sends off Shea in '08
WatchdogThis is ridonkulously cool, and weird. It's footage of Tom Seaver pitching for the Alaska Goldpanners in the 1965 Midnight Sun Game, the Fairbanks tradition in which a game is begun at 11 p.m. or so around the summer......Tags: Customs and Tradition, Miami Marlins, Alaska, New York Mets, Arts and Culture
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More New Yorkers to see BCS than Fairbanks people
WatchdogIn the wake of the BCS' announcement that it will move its bowl games to ESPN in January of 2011, here is an interesting list from our friend/rival Barry Horn in Dallas of the markets with the least pay TV......Tags: Alaska, ESPN (tv network), New York, Texas
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Gore: Obama stimulus good for climate
The Swampby Frank James Former Vice President Al Gore was on Capitol Hill today delivering more of his inconvenient truths. He did an updated version of his documentary for the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. That meant the last two unsuccessful......Tags: Space Programs, Hurricanes, Hurricane Damage, Meteorological Disasters, Petroleum Industry
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Sarah Palin: Polarizing, prevaricating?
The Swampby Mark Silva We've been hearing a lot about Sarah Palin lately. It's not, however, what the governor of Alaska, erstwhile Republican candidate for vice president and oft-mentioned prospect for her party's future leaders, wants us to hear: It has......Tags: Anchorage, The Associated Press, U.S. Presidential Election (2008), Ted Stevens, Energy Saving
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Sarah Palin's farewell: 'We eat... we hunt'
The Swampby Mark Silva Sarah Palin, onetime mayor of Wasilla, Alaska, erstwhile Republican candidate for vice president and, as of tonight, former governor of Alaska, resigning 18 months before her term expires, bade farewell to public office today in Fairbanks....Tags: John McCain, Censorship, Freedom of the Press, Republican Party, Government
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Sarah Palin: Glenn Beck worth watching
The Swampby Mark Silva and updated with Beck ratings. Some people recommend summer reading lists. Some recommend their favorite music. Sarah Palin, the self-retired governor of Alaska, has some recommended viewing for TV-viewers: FOX's Glenn Beck. "I invite all my...Tags: Facebook, Republican Party, Government, New York, Politics
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'Into the Wild' fan dies trying to reach McCandless' bus
Jacket CopyJon Krakauer's 1996 book "Into the Wild" told the story of Christopher McCandless, an idealistic young man driven to leave his comfortable bourgeois life behind; traveling through increasingly unpopulated areas, he sought a kind of truth, a closeness to... -
Joe Miller's victory celebration in Alaska is invitation-only
Top of the TicketJoe Miller pulled off his upset Alaska primary election victory against Republican U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski in a campaign calling for more transparency in government, but Miller's operation has been less than see-through in the days since Murkowski... -
Salazar: Arctic oil drilling must wait
GreenspaceInterior Secretary Ken Salazar is making it clear that he's in no hurry to open the door to new exploratory oil and gas drilling in the offshore Arctic -- not, he said, until more is known about the potential pitfalls....... -
The bear facts? Barely
Animal Crazy - Orlando SentinelA report by Dermot Cole of the Daily News Miner in Fairbanks, Alaska, shows how things may not always be what they seem. Here's how the story starts: FAIRBANKS — A state review of the shooting of a black bear highlighted on the cable TV show “... -
Sarah Palin's son Track Palin marries high school sweetheart Britta Hanson
Ministry of GossipTrack Palin, the eldest son of Todd and Sarah Palin, recently married high school sweetheart Britta Hanson in a small ceremony, according to a report out Thursday. Track Palin is the first child of Sarah Palin to marry; sister Bristol Palin was briefly...
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