Alaska — Alạs|ka; s: 1. nordamerikanische Halbinsel. 2. Bundesstaat der USA. * * * Alạska [englisch ə læskə], Abkürzung Alas., postamtlich AK, der nördlichste und mit 1,7 Mio. km2 der größte Bundesstaat der USA, (1999) 619 500 Einwohner (1950: 128 600 … Universal-Lexikon
Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act — The Alaska Mental Health Enabling Act of 1956 (Public Law 84 830) was an Act of Congress passed to improve mental health care in the United States territory of Alaska. It became the focus of a major political controversy [ One of the most… … Wikipedia
Alaska — Alaskan, adj., n. /euh las keuh/, n. 1. a state of the United States in NW North America. 400,481; 586,400 sq. mi. (1,519,000 sq. km). Cap.: Juneau. Abbr.: AK (for use with zip code), Alas. 2. Gulf of, a gulf of the Pacific, on the coast of S… … Universalium
Alaska Airlines — IATA AS ICAO ASA Callsign ALASKA … Wikipedia
Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act — The Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act (or ANILCA) was a United States federal law passed in 1980 by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Jimmy Carter on December 2 of that year. The law provided for the creation or… … Wikipedia
Alaska gas pipeline — For the proposed pipeline from the Mackenzie Valley, see Mackenzie Valley Pipeline. Alaska gas pipeline Location Country United States, Canada General direction north–south From … Wikipedia
Alaska Gas Pipeline — The Alaskan Natural Gas Pipeline is a proposal to transport natural gas from the Alaska North Slope natural gas reserves to the U.S. Midwest. There are two competing projects: one by BP and ConocoPhillips, and another by TransCanada Corp.cite… … Wikipedia
Alaska — This article is about the U.S. state of Alaska. For other uses, see Alaska (disambiguation). Alaskan redirects here. For other uses, see Alaskan (disambiguation). State of Alaska … Wikipedia
History of Alaska — Alaska history redirects here. For the academic journal, see Alaska History (journal). For a topical guide to this subject, see Historical outline of Alaska. Alaska in 1895 (Rand McNally). The boundary of southeastern Alaska shown is that claimed … Wikipedia
Akaka Bill — The Native Hawaiian Government Reorganization Act of 2009 S1011/HR2314 is a bill before the 111th Congress. It is commonly known as the Akaka Bill after Senator Daniel Akaka of Hawaii, who has proposed various forms of this bill since 2000. The… … Wikipedia
Juneau, Alaska — Juneau redirects here. For other uses, see Juneau (disambiguation). City and Borough of Juneau City and Borough … Wikipedia