Cruise West: 65 layoffs, world cruise halted - Northwest - The …

September 10, 2010 – 12:04 am

A Seattle-based cruise line known for its Alaska voyages is laying off 65 employees and has halted new bookings and ended a world cruise .

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Alaska News Nightly: September 9, 2010 | APRN

September 9, 2010 – 8:41 pm

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Cruise West Terminates Round-The-World Voyage

September 9, 2010 – 8:01 pm

Small cruise ship operator Cruise West has announced that it is terminating the Spirit of Oceanus’ Voyage of the Great Explorers, a 335-day world cruise as part of a company restructuring. In a statement on its website the company says …

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Alaska Sues Feds To Lift Arctic Drilling Suspension

September 9, 2010 – 5:04 pm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska Gov. Sean Parnell says the state is suing to overturn the federal suspension of offshore drilling in Arctic Ocean waters

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Conservatives4Palin.com: Joe Miller Formally Wins the Alaska …

September 9, 2010 – 1:37 pm

Miller almost won by a full 2% and a 2013 vote-margin is not that small of a margin in Alaska . After all, Miller won by almost three times the number of votes that Don Young won by in his extremely close 2008 primary contest with Sean …

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Magnitude 3.3 - GULF OF ALASKA

September 9, 2010 – 8:28 am

Depth, 15.2 km (9.4 miles). Region, GULF OF ALASKA

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Financially Struggling Cruise Line Kicks Passengers Off World …

September 9, 2010 – 3:51 am

Financially-struggling Seattle-based cruise line Cruise West says it is restructuring. In the process, the small-ship line has terminated a world cruise on its Spirit of Oceanus.

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Alaska River Turbine Not Harming Fish

September 8, 2010 – 9:54 pm

ANCHORAGE, Alaska , Sept. 8 (UPI) — Researchers in Alaska investigating the effects a power-generating turbine in the Yukon River is having on fish say.

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Katie Holmes Photos & Pics | Katie Holmes Gets Romantic About Tom …

September 8, 2010 – 4:55 pm

Tom Cruise’s wife graces the October cover of Marie Claire and opens up about her still-hot hubby: “Tom’s as big at home as he is on the movie screen. He’s so passionate about everything, whatever he’s doing.” And what about having more …

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Alaska Senate: McConnell, NRSC Give to Miller « S E N A T U S

September 8, 2010 – 3:49 pm

Even as “Senate GOP Conference Vice Chairwoman Lisa Murkowski considers running as a write-in candidate in the November general election, the Alaska Republican’s colleagues on the GOP leadership team have cut her loose and begun to line …

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