http://news.nitpickit.com/Alaska.xml Featuring Alaska Business Announcements and Articles en-us Fri, 17 Nov 2006 15:24:50 GMT Fri, 17 Nov 2006 15:24:50 GMT pMachine 2.3 http://backend.userland.com/rss http://www.nitpickit.com/images/news.gif http://news.nitpickit.com/Alaska.xml Featuring Alaska Business Announcements and Articles http://news.nitpickit.com/Alaska.php?id=P109 Now they have discovered a rich new source of records extending their knowledge back by decades through the oral history of native Alaskans. Barrow is the most northerly town in the United States, lying 300 miles inside the Arctic Circle. And 92-year-old Bertha Leavitt is its oldest inhabitant. "When I was a child", she says, "it was so much colder and the winds in winter used to be fierce." She remembers her elders telling in their stories that the weather... http://news.nitpickit.com/Alaska.php?id=P109 Mon, 08 Aug 2005 22:22:02 GMT