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As a young child living in Southeast Alaska I had disembarked many ferries in my life, however I had never encountered an experience quite like the day I stepped off the m/v LeConte in Tenakee Springs, Alaska. As the vessel approached the small island town with a population of 75 people, I looked out at the community I would call home for the upcoming month. Cabins on stilts lined the rocky shoreline and four-wheelers drove on the single dirt path through the town. As the boat pulled in, I noticed

As the Biochemist Isaac Asimov once said, "The advancement of Genetic Engineering makes it quite conceivable that we will design our own evolutionary progress.” Scientists have always thought about new ways to progress through technology in this era, and in 1946, scientists discovered that Genetic material from different viruses can be combined to form a new type of virus. This was a major discovery that trickles down to the modern era of Genetics. Current scientists have pioneered new ways to decode

The Future of Cruise Industry Abstract Cruise industry has rapidly developing since 1990s; it becomes not only as transportation tool, but a modern way of travel and even lifestyle. It is regarded as ‘floating resorts’. This journal article focuses on the future development of cruising industry. It examines cruise industry on five main factors: the structure of the industry: high concentration and enter of Low-Cost cruise lines; the potential customers: whether aging population or young generation

For the record I’ll read the pertinent parts of the memo. It is alleged you conducted yourself in a disrespectful manner in the workplace, via your work email, violating Department’s Employee Conduct Policy and Procedure (02.01.020), Department’s Use of State Telephones, Fax Machines, Computers Policy and Procedure and the Statewide Personal Use of Office Technology Policy. Specifically, on July 22 20, 2016 you used foul and derogatory language towards a police officer using your State email account

book called In Cold Blood. His childhood was a series of unfortunate events, and since it was so drastic he began to lash out. The lashing out seemed to go on forever, until his death row on April 14, 1965. The year was 1929, the family moved to Juneau, Alaska. Perry’s low life father John Smith, abused his wife and four children and soon after perry’s mother left his father. Perry’s dearest mother was fed up with his father and took Perry and his three siblings to San Francisco to get away from

Disney has been influencing society for a long time. As a young person growing up with Disney, they look for identities that they can connect to. Females will look up to the princess and males will look up to the prince. But, who looks up to the villain? A traditional female villain may be seen as the antagonist to the male hero counterpart. They are important to the plot of the story, as they are the ones who manipulate other characters with their evil and wicked ways. Some serious women whom can

science schools out of the UA system and the administration awarded me a slew of scholarships just as enticing as the freedom the interior of Alaska offered. Figuring the interior of Alaska would be a welcome change to the lush rainforest of my hometown Juneau, I was jazzed to continue learning without falling into debt. The beginning of my college experience was as typical as any other: I missed my family, friends, and home. Being uprooted from familiar soil and forced to settle in a garden teeming with

Professor Byfield 27 October 2015 Writing Assignment: #1 “Bicarbonate infusion and pH clamp moderately reduce hyperventilation during ramp exercise in humans”, executed and written by Francois Peronnet, Tim Meyer, Bernard Aguilaniu, Carl-Etienne Juneau, Oliver Faude, and Wilfried Kindermann was first published on September 7th, 2006. The purpose of the study was to test and determine if the decrease in plasma pH contributes to the hyperventilation observed in humans in response to high intensity

Tóhaŋni waŋžíla iyápi iyóhi šni! In Lakota translation means “one language is never enough.” Language can be viewed as a verbal expression of culture. It is used to support and carry culture and cultural ties. Language provides us with many of the categories we use for expression of our thoughts, so it is natural to assume that our thinking is influenced by the language. The principles and levies in the country we grow up in shape the way we think to a certain extent. Culture is indistinguishable

Longevity has been a hot topic across many research studies in geriatrics for years. The list of factors affecting aging is never ending and quite complex. Longevity is affected by something as unmanageable as genes and as manageable as diet. Other contributions lie somewhere in between, such as environment and personality. There are many factors that are uncontrollable but some can be manipulated to increase quality of life throughout the growing lifespan. Weight management, either through diet