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Wesel was a fifth grade teacher in Homer, Alaska, when she met Marius at the Breadloaf summer conference for teachers of writing at Middlebury College in Vermont in 1982. Wesel says Marius offered her a job that summer less than an hour after meeting...
...familiar fashion, the Clinton Administration has devised a split-the- difference plan -- this one dealing with the nation's wetlands -- that has something to please and displease everyone. The policy will protect all of Alaska's more than 100 million acres of marshes, riverbanks and the like and close loopholes that would have let developers build in otherwise protected areas. But the compromise will also permit farmers who filled in their wetlands before 1985 to keep working their land...
...Travel: This can get expensive. But if you're really fed up, Omni Travel in Harvard Square can set you up with a round trip ticket to Alaska. Leave today to fly to Anchorage and return Monday, you'll pay $1,106 each way. It's cheaper if you reserve in advance...
...began when Earl and Mary Triplett returned from a 61st wedding anniversary vacation in Alaska to their home near Tacoma, Washington, popped open a Diet Pepsi, and then trundled off to bed. The next morning Earl picked up the container, which had been left overnight on a table, heard a rattle and was surprised to find a syringe inside. The couple called their lawyer, who called the press and local health officials, who alerted the police. And thus a frenzy was born...
...Harvard Alumni Association elected Sharon E. Gagnon, president of the board of regents at the University of Alaska, to a one-year term as president of the association...