Word: alaskans
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
After raising the Alaskan flag in front of Kirkland House last night, the Alaska “Klub” of Harvard pitched their tents in the Malkin Athletic Center Quad, where Jell-o was still drying on the grass from Saturday’s gelatin wrestling event. The club had a long agenda planned for their first annual camp-out, ranging from the traditional bonfire and s’mores to a fly-fishing course and a late-night streaking expedition...
...event was officially called “The First-Annual Denali National Park Appreciation Camp-Out” in honor of the Alaskan national park...
...miles ahead of the competition. (Or at least several inches). Our vast financial resources are only the beginning. Harvard has a forest. We also have a glacier. Unlike most other glaciers, the Harvard Glacier is not receding but rather advancing, and is (of course) the largest glacier in the Alaskan “College Fjord.” When filling out your matriculation card, ask yourself, “Does this school have a glacier?” If not, you are filling out the wrong card. But there is so much right here on campus as well. Where else...
...rare move at events like these, Bush and Hu decided to sit next to each other at lunch, instead of a few seats apart, so they could continue working. Over wild-caught Alaskan halibut with mushroom essence they continued their discussions on everything from trade and human rights to North Korean and Iranian nuclear ambitions. No big progress on any of those fronts. Still, the two pledged closer cooperation and the atmospherics were cordial, if not friendly. The two men had met five times previously and have a good working relationship, and Administration officials portrayed the improvement in relations between...
...most profitable oil company just pay the victims and move on? Exxon recently argued its third appeal of the award handed out by a jury in 1994 as punishment for the Valdez spill, the largest in U.S. history, which dumped more than 11 million gal. of oil into Alaskan waters. Exxon says it has already paid out more than $3 billion and owes nothing else. The oil giant has spent an estimated $400 million fighting in court. "The company took immediate responsibility for the spill, cleaned it up and voluntarily compensated those who claimed direct damages," says Mark Boudreaux...