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...week by John D. Rockefeller, Democrat of West Virginia, and Kay Bailey Hutchison, Republican of Texas, also ups the ante to $500,000, plus would bring cable and satellite under FCC purview, though vaguely. Yet most frightening to media executives are the warnings of Senator Ted Stevens, Republican of Alaska and the powerful chairman of the Commerce Committee, that he may push his own legislation to curb cable. "Eighty-five percent of the people watching televisions today are watching through cable, but they think they're watching local TV," he says. "They have to have some protection...
...trail passes through a number of towns...So we’ll be able to resupply in town,” said Koenig, who spent this past summer researching glaciers in Alaska. “We’ll be able to go into grocery stores and pack five days of food...
...where this film will differ from other biopics is in its fictional conclusion in which female undergraduates concentrating in the sciences stage a coup in Mass. Hall, leaving Summers locked in his office for years. There he develops horrific obsessive-compulsive behavior, stops a merger between United and Alaska Airlines, builds the world’s biggest jetliner, and courts movie stars Kate Beckinsale and Gwen Stefani...
...more of the interesting part," says Charlie Berger, a retired veterinarian who, upon moving to East Bettford, Vt., took two Alaskan wolves with him. In his spare time he volunteers to tend the dogs in sled races, such as the Iditarod that runs from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska, and he leads adventure--natural history tours to remote areas of North America. This past November he went to Churchill, on the Hudson Bay in Canada, to take 14 souls to see polar bears. Last year he led a 500-mile canoe trip down the Yukon...
...wouldn't have it any other way. "It's great to get people out in the middle of the wilderness," he says, his enthusiasm palpable and contagious. "We live on such a great continent, and people don't realize what's out there." His favorite spots include the Yukon, Alaska, Newfoundland and Ontario, all spectacular, freezing and grand: "To be one of the 5% of the human population fortunate enough to live on this continent is just a blessing in itself...