Salty Dawg Saloon. Two log cabins with a light house situated in the middle of them. One of these log cabins is 117 years old. The light house was added making it the noticeable landmark it is today. This building is located on the Homer Spit of Alaska. You walk inside and you see thousands of dollar bills and are greeted by the polite people of Homer. Instantly as you are walking around you can feel the history of the building and you want to look at everything there is in this building. It feels
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TRIBUTE TO ALASKA [ALASKA THRILLS] Because Alaska’s home to me And since I’ve lived in this great land In verses Heaven’s bliss I see And marvel at the Grace God planned A tribute to this land I sing Where glacial rivers winding bring Huge Pinks‚ and Reds‚ and Kings to spawn In places men have never gone White peaks pierce clouds where eagles soar And deep through canyons North winds roar Like rows of soldiers White Birch stand So tall and straight and give this land A special beauty all its own
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John Green John Michael Green (born August 24‚ 1977) is an American author of young adult fiction and a YouTube video blogger and creator of online educational videos. He won the 2006 Printz Award for his debut novel‚ Looking for Alaska‚ and reached number one on a New York Times Best Seller list with The Fault in Our Stars in January 2012. Green was born in Indianapolis to Mike and Sydney Green and his family moved three weeks after he was born to Orlando‚ Florida. He attended Lake Highland Preparatory
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is also known for making videos on the internet while letting his voice be heard and teaching society history in his website known as “Crash Course”. The author‚ John Green‚ has made an impact on his readers by expressing life changing themes in his works along with how his life impacted his work and lasting contributions. John Green‚ an awe-inspiring author born on August 24th‚ 1977. He was primarily raised in walking distance of Disney World in Orlando‚ Florida. After high school‚ John resided
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Alaska died from an accident In the novel‚ Looking for Alaska‚ John Green present Alaska Young mysterious death. However‚ the novel seems to argue that Alaska died from an accident because the day she died she was drank. Facing problems and drinking cause Alaska’s death. Times before when Alaska was little with eight years old her mother died of aneurysm. She came home and she needed to finish her homework in order to watch TV. In the book Looking for Alaska‚ Alaska was telling her friends about
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this essay‚ I will briefly review the history‚ definition of Green IT‚ approaches to implement green IT with examples‚ benefits and costs of Green IT. History and Definition of Green IT History of Green IT started with energy star program in 1992 which was designed to encourage and recognize the energy efficiency in the monitors and printing product. Green IT was emerged shortly after the energy star program and the goals of green IT are to reduce the use of hazardous materials‚ maximize energy
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Green Technology: Future of power generation NEED FOR GREEN TECHNOLOGY Recently concluded Copenhagen conference on climate change and green house emission expressed concern over the amount of CO2 being released. This would in turn heat up the atmosphere and cause global warming that will result in the melting of glaciers and hence the sea level will rise that is a threat to several coastal cities of the world. So one can imagine how the amount of CO2 emissions can cause problems of displacing
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What is green building? As the global climate warming‚ more and more people focus on building energy efficiency. There is more awareness that CO2 produced by building energy use is the main source of climate warming. Energy-saving buildings become inevitable trend of development‚ the green building also arises in time. Green building can be define as to the construction of the whole life cycle‚ for maximize resource conservation (epa.gov‚ 19/12/2012). It includes energy saving‚ land saving‚ water
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The salmon of Alaska have been here for millions of years and over those years five specific and distinct species have evolved and developed. Theses five species are Chinook‚ Chum‚ Coho‚ Pink and Sockeye salmon (Morrow‚ 2013). These salmon all have very different looks and different timetables of life. However‚ they all share the same main lifecycle going from egg‚ to alevin‚ to fry‚ to parr‚ to smolt then on to their adult stage (Marrow‚ 2013). They have a difficult life and only a few eggs of
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Green IT For Good Corporation (What‚ Why‚ and How) Rebecca Wulankayes (1240002643) What? Green Information Technology (IT) has become an important topic in IT management research and practice in the last years due to economic opportunities and increasing pressure from stakeholders according to several researchers. Although it has been a common topic‚ the understanding of the coverage and the scope is still missing. Some researcher also prefer the term of “Green IS”. Watson et al. (2010)
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