Sentence examples for Anchorage from inspiring English sources

Alaska authorities are considering filing criminal charges related to a large fistfight said to involve multiple members of the family in the Overview neighbourhood of Anchorage last Saturday night.

The Anchorage police department confirmed on Thursday that a "verbal and physical altercation" had taken place outside the residence, where a party was being held in part to celebrate Todd Palin's 50th birthday.

But after an excruciatingly long vote count, his Democratic opponent, Mark Begich, the mayor of Anchorage, declared victory on November 18th.In this section The end of the affair To spend or not to spend Inching to 60 Subject: Guantánamo Cooling off Casting out the money-lenders Booming Taking a punt How new a deal?

But it has also had unanticipated effects.For instance, Gregg Erickson, an economist in Anchorage, reckons that the state's population of about 600,000 is 10% higher than it would be without the Permanent Fund.

Anchorage Capital in London plans to launch a $100m fund for classic guitars.Comparisons between these exotic items and other assets can mislead, however.

The University of Alaska, Anchorage estimates that on average in 2010 a family of four gained $22,000 of benefits from Alaskan oil, in the form of tax relief, dividends from a fund that doles out petrodollars and more generous public services.

"You have obtained," fumed the British foreign secretary, Lord Palmerston, "a barren island, with hardly a house on it".Yet Hong Kong's deep harbour provided an anchorage safe from most weather and possible attack, and the settlement quickly grew.