Stories Collection

  1. I want to take a few lines to let you know about a few changes in the coming issues o...
  2. Washington, DC - The American Nurses Association (ANA) recently hailed the formation ...
  3. Vice President(Vote for 1) Debbie Kirk, MSN, CRNP Districts 5 ASNA Activities: Curren...
  4. Being a Delegate to a state convention can be an exciting experience but one that als...
  5. In the many years that I have worked with the student nurse organization, I have neve...
  6. What you see are valuable group programs for members-from affordable insurance to con...
  7. WASHINGTON, D.C. - The American Nurses Association (ANA) Board of Directors yesterday...
  8. Think you know how to network in a room full of strangers? Here are some ways to be m...
  9. The Alabama State Nurses Association is pushing legislation this year which would pro...
  10. SHARON DAVIES September 29,1950 - November 30, 2002 Sharon Davies was a psychiatric n...
  11. Dr. John A. Kline is a nationally and internationally recognized inspirational and mo...
  12. I was recently accused of being too enthusiastic which caused me to do a bit of refle...
  13. Summer's heating up and vacation time is just around the corner. ASNA members can sav...
  14. * This legislation was developed and introduced at the urging of ANA and its members ...
  15. Linna Hamilton Denny, RN Paving the Path to Greatness 1864-1955 University of Alabama...
  16. $125,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED TO NURSING STUDENTS NATIONWIDE AT NSNA'S 51ST ANNUAL...
  17. The Alabama Board of Nursing (ABON) was involved in 338 actions against nurses' licen...
  18. After the winter we've had in Alabama, the thoughts of a cruise to a warm place sound...
  19. In response to the national nursing shortage, the Nurse Reinvestment Act of 2002 was ...
  20. The nurse, in all professional relationships, practices with compassion and respect f...
  21. The Alabama Legislature has recognized Registered Nurses and the Alabama State Nurses...
  22. It's that time again, and the ASNA Board of Directors invites YOU to attend the 90th ...
  23. Baptist Princeton celebrated Nurses Week May 12 due to the Joint Commission Survey. O...
  24. New Executive Director By now, most of you are aware that Karen Pakkala has resigned ...
  25. On a daily basis we hear things that nurses say about the Alabama State Nurses Associ...
  26. Washington, DC - Much of modern nursing's heritage comes through its founder, Florenc...
  27. According to Denise H. Geolot, PhD, RN, FAAN, HHS Director, the FY 2003 Nursing Educa...
  28. Newly released data reveal that employer-sponsored managed health care plans are more...
  29. "The results of the National Network for Immunization Information (NNii) study on the...
  30. Condolences are extended to the family of Betty J. Miller who passed away in December...
  31. New Executive Director It has been said by philosophers that the only constant in the...
  32. Should nurses be involved in politic? That is a question most of us don't want to thi...
  33. Labor and workplace advocacy groups slated to be autonomous members American Nurses A...
  34. The following survey has been implemented by the Alabama State Nurses Association (AS...
  35. National Nurses Week, May 6 - 12, is just around the corner! This year's theme is "Nu...
  36. My role as a nurse has always been a challenge. Endless paper work, IVs to tend to, h...
  37. While nurses have a primary commitment to the patient, we also have a responsibility ...
  38. I recently attended a workshop for executive directors of state nurses associations. ...
  39. Introduction. Nurses figure prominently into proposed plans to reintroduce smallpox v...
  40. Part of Dues Can Be Tax Deductible Do you itemize your business expenses? The deducti...
  41. After the winter we've had in Alabama, the thoughts of a cruise to a warm place sound...
  42. Registered nurses are being called upon to do more and more, as hospitals and nursing...
  43. FY 2003 omnibus appropriations bill includes funds for Nurse Reinvestment Act Washing...
  44. The Best Birthday Present When my seventh birthday was on its way, I...
  45. 1. Draw a baseball diamond on poster board. 2. For two teams, take 18 baseball ...
  46. There are only a few towns in the United States that have a white, or albino, squirr...
  47. Brittany and Robbie Bergquist are a sister and brother from Massachusetts. When they...
  48. "You have lots of visitors at your farm today, Mrs. Plazek," said Kimi. Sh...
  49. How many of these questions can you answer correctly? Each answer contains the word ...
  50. I have to go to a new church and leave my friends. I'm really shy. How do I make new...
  51. At age 12, Alan Scott Craig saw an exhibit of boomerangs at San Francisco's Explorat...
  52. Last December, we asked you to tell us what your perfect day would be like. Thanks f...
  53. Knock, knock. Who's there? Arizona. Arizona who? Arizona room...
  54. Most of the birds we see build their nests in lonely, hard-to-find places. Most bird...
  55. Naming Someone named the warthog Someone named the shrew. Someone named...
  56. 1. Take apart a butter box and turn it inside out. Re-glue it on all sides. 2....
  57. My Eagle I was strolling in the wood and far from where I stood there f...
  58. Often, the best gifts are those made by hand. What's the best homemade gift you've e...
  59. My Sister Funny, nice--who is it? It's my sister! There's no one like h...
  60. The boy and girl have the same size, weight, and strength. Which of their swings wil...
  61. Spring Flowers blooming in the sun, the trees with green leaves, birds ...
  62. Jump Rope Jump rope! Jump rope! Spin it, girl! Make it twirl! ...
  63. "Why don't you have a jewel carved in your forehead?" The little gir...
  64. * to get a shirt dirty or to clean it? * to admire a drawing or to create one? ...
  65. At night, hang up three sheets of construction paper--one white, one green, and one ...
  66. +1. "Railroad crossing--watch out for cars." Can you spell that without an...
  67. 1. Cut two 3-inch-by-8-inch pieces of felt. Cut the corners from one end of each rec...
  68. When I First Came to This Land When I first came to this land, I tried to f...
  69. "Dad must be cooking salmon for dinner." "These mittens are very...
  70. When my dog barks, I know whether she's at the back door or at the front door. I don...
  71. Dillon plunged his tiny hands into the bucket. T.C. watched as he tried to grab a mi...
  72. In this big picture, find the wishbone, magic wand, mushroom, golf club, carrot, soc...
  73. 1. For a nail cleaner, cut a 3 1/2-inch strip from a plastic milk jug. Round the cor...
  74. Dear Arizona, I went to get a trim, and the lady cut off almost all my hair. Sh...
  75. 1. Glue a single strip of felt over the front and back of a small spiral notebook. ...
  76. "Look." Mom waves a flyer in front of the television. "Summer field t...
  77. I am always fighting with my brother. Can you help? Sam G., California Tr...
  78. Sometimes my sister is not here in the summertime, and no one else wants to play wit...
  79. The first time I threw a boomerang, I did it with oomph! It sailed out of my hand, t...
  80. You're Wrong You're wrong. You think you can just look at me and label ...
  81. Fox hurried over to Bear's house one morning. Bear was in his yard with some bo...
  82. Ma was sweeping. Feel that breeze! Sweeping could wait. Pa was sawi...
  83. The Life of Baseball Crack! Shlish! Safe! Baseball is the game ...
  84. I do a lot of daily chores. Could you help me think of ways to make them more fun? ...
  85. How many of these words can mean two or more different things? Check the dictionary ...
  86. How are marshmallows made? Charles Hasler, Age 14 Oregon I asked Ba...
  87. What made you want to study dinosaurs? Dana Jacobs, Age 9 California ...
  88. Joy Where does joy lie? On the beach? By the bay? That is what some...
  89. 1. For the well, cut a 5-inch piece from a cardboard tube. Cut a window out of each ...
  90. In the Kitchen I hear the bacon sizzling, and the toast is golden brown. ...
  91. Which end of a worm is its head? Olivia Benice, Age 7 California Th...
  92. Start at the beginning and see how far you can go, thinking of good answers from you...
  93. A Flower Waiting to Be Deep within the ground I lie, Crushed, pressed down ...
  94. At what age do a person's bones stop growing? Boris Busbaher, Age 8 Kentu...
  95. [] Tim and [] Dad went to the [] beach. They spread out a [] blanket and opened a bi...
  96. Which of these can't be bought with money? Which of them can be bought? c...
  97. Likely driven by the entrepreneurial spirit emanating from the potential commercial c...
  98. Within a year or two of taking the Montgomery County posts, Stevens married Sally Bro...
  99. Stevens, who had already been a pioneer of Montgomery County's judicial system, quick...
  100. Judge Stevens, after serving only a couple of years on the bench in Bibb County, retu...
  101. In addition to running a tavern, serving his community in various respects, serving a...
  102. The administration of Henry Stevens's estate reveals a great deal about his and Sally...
  103. On November 1, 1823, Sally B. Stevens, as administratrix, placed an advertisement in ...
  104. Shortly after completing the administration of Henry Stevens's estate in 1827, Sally ...
  105. Henry Stevens lived less than a decade after leaving his New England law practice for...
  106. 2 Melton McLaurin and Michael Thomason, Mobile: The Life and Times of a Great Souther...
  107. 10 Moore, History of Alabama, 64-66, 128-58; Rogers et al., Alabama, 54-58. 11 John ...
  108. 23 Service record of Henry W. Stevens; see also Strickland and Edwards, Residents of ...
  109. 31 "Creation of Montgomery County," Alabama Historical Quarterly 18 (Spring 1956): 11...
  110. 37 Everse, "Sally's Story," 30-31. Based on the location of Robert Sterrett's grave, ...
  111. 53 James Benson Sellers, Slavery in Alabama (1950; repr, Tuscaloosa, 1994), 215-16, 2...
  112. 65 The account reflects a charge for $16 for a visit and medications for Jenny on Jun...
  113. 80 Owen, History of Alabama, s.v. "Browne, William Phincas"; Knapp, "William Phineas ...
  114. Commonplace Books of Law: A Selection of Law-Related Notebooks from the Seventeenth t...
  115. By Paul Hemphill. New York: The Free Press, 2000. xix, 235 pp. $25.00. ISBN 0-684-856...
  116. Will Campbell's 'scandalizing' faith. Soul Among Lions: Musings of a Bootleg Preache...
  117. Nothing is known of Moses Lewman's talents as an artisan, but his managerial skills w...
  118. Although the Mobile waterworks was its first project for an Alabama client, M. T. Lew...
  119. The Lewmans' career as courthouse builders in Alabama began in Ozark in 1901 when the...
  120. When the Dale County courthouse was completed, the Southern Star devoted half of a fr...
  121. Fortunately, train service had already arrived in Monroeville shortly before the Lewm...
  122. Once work on the project began, the architect, contractor, building supervisors, and ...
  123. Largest Deal in Cement Mobile Register: Messrs. Hobson & Smith, of this city, on beh...
  124. However up-to-date their office equipment, and however skilled their managers and ene...
  125. In a 1905 update to his superiors, Major Craighill soberly reported the conclusion of...
  126. When the board of revenue, as the Autauga County governing body was then named, final...
  127. In late 1908 the Lewmans returned to Alabama when they received the contract for the ...
  128. The Falls City Construction Company was not a party to the case, although the controv...
  129. Courthouse troubles in Covington County continued, however, because a new board of re...
  130. However vindicating the settlement may have seemed to the Lewmans, it may also have p...
  131. The South of today, the South of industrial and railroad activity, is not a new South...
  132. Knowing that one way to increase patient compliance is to require fewer dosages in a ...
  133. Pharmaceutical companies have long sought ways to deliver faster relief to sufferers ...
  134. Consistent and predictable distribution of eye medication has long been a challenge f...
  135. With FDA's recent policy decision to require linear bar codes on the labels of thousa...
  136. Few would argue that administering liquid medication to an unruly child is often chal...
  137. Not so long ago, big pharmaceutical companies turned to contract manufacturing organi...
  138. Famed "party city" New Orleans, Louisiana, wants the word out that it's now also firm...
  139. Those who remember dihydroergotamine (DHE) may soon see this oncepopular treatment fo...
  140. In the spring of 1983 Jim S. Taylor stood in a trench spraying urethane foam for Vert...
  141. Twenty years ago, transporting records with images, voice and spreadsheets meant putt...
  142. The Old Smoky state may be Alaska's new nickname, especially for the folks who visite...
  143. AngloGold Ashanti North America Don Ewigleben, Pres. 7400 E. Orchard Rd., Suite 35...
  144. Every October for the last 20 years, Alaska Business Monthly has honored the Top 49 A...
  145. The housing market is hot right now. Land is scarce and costs for construction are in...
  146. ALASKA TRENDS FOR NOVEMBER 2004 SPONSORED BY WASTE MANGEMENT OF ALASKA Indicator...
  147. The proposed hard link across the Tongass Narrows from Ketchikan City and Ketchikan G...
  148. Holiday shopping these days is different from years ago. The Internet, television sho...
  149. Metal prices, especially the increase in gold price, have helped to invigorate the mi...
  150. Tim Meyers has built homes and commercial structures in Bethel for the past 27 years,...
  151. Back in the late 1800s, thousands of people cafe to Alaska searching for gold. That q...
  152. Alaska's largest gold mine is spending more than $28 million to grow its fleet of ove...
  153. Alaska boasts the highest connectivity rate in the nation. That is a challenge for a ...
  154. 20 YEARS OF BLOCKBUSTER BUSINESS IN ALASKA! RANK FOR YEAR ...
  155. 2004 Top 49er Ranking: 46 Position Last Year: N/A 2003 Revenues: $31.7 million...
  156. 2004 Top 49er Ranking: 1 Position Last Year: 1 2003 Revenues: $1.3 billion ...
  157. 2004 Top 49er Ranking: 42 Position Last Year: 41 2003 Revenues: $34.89 million...
  158. Development of Alaska's rich mineral resources, typically located in remote regions o...
  159. Most people, including business owners, know that finding someone to help them mind t...
  160. The stereotypical horror stories might stick in homeowners' minds as they begin think...
  161. SPONSORED BY WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ALASKA Indicator ...
  162. It has been one month since the Alaska Natural Gas Development Authority distributed ...
  163. Fraud and theft are age-old problems, and fraudsters still pounce whenever they sense...
  164. A visit to the Alaska Center for Creative Renewal begins the moment the boat leaves H...
  165. For half a century, John Kelsey has served others. First, his country, as a naval ...
  166. Many Alaskans remember when the precursor to today's Resource Development Council lau...
  167. Alaska was booming in the 1970s. Construction of the trans-Alaska oil pipeline and as...
  168. At the 20th annual Top 49ers presentation, this year held Oct. 4 at the Egan Civic an...
  169. In a town thriving with artists, Craig Stempniak stands out. He works in a small w...
  170. Stating its intentions up front to become the state's leading cargo air carrier, Alas...
  171. For small companies, affording a quality health care plan for employees is like walki...
  172. Trusts and escrows are useful tools in long-term financial planning to protect assets...
  173. TOP 49ERS BUSINESSES LISTED BY CATEGORY 2003 CLASSIFICATION ...
  174. In his own shop across Kachemak Bay, Seldovia resident John Mickelson repairs and bui...
  175. Alaska is now enjoying 17 years of uninterrupted job growth. The most recent informat...
  176. ANCHORAGE 2-3 Make it Alaska Festival Find unique, high-quality and authen...
  177. Setbacks for some beef, poultry and salmon producers in Asia and elsewhere may become...
  178. 2004 Top 49er Ranking: 6 Position Last Year: 12 2003 Revenues: $234 million ...
  179. TOP 49ers BUSINESS LISTED ALPHABETICALLY 2004 2003 ...
  180. More than 20,000 rural residents in Alaska live in communities without running water,...
  181. Nearly eight years worth of effort is paying off for Alaska diver, farming geoducks i...
  182. Lisa Vea recently joined Wells Fargo Home Mortgage as a home mortgage consultant in i...
  183. There is an Alaska Native word, Sakuuktugut, which translated means "we are working i...
  184. ALASKA TRENDS FOR SEPTEMBER 2004 Indicator ...
  185. Ahtna Inc. Ken Johns, President and CEO Mile 115 Richardson Hwy. Glennalle...
  186. When Hugh and Trina Short decided to move from Anchorage back to their hometown of Be...
  187. ANCHORAGE 4-5, 11-12 Downtown Market Located in a parking lot on the corner of...
  188. Throughout Alaska's history, major fisheries policy decisions have been made in the c...
  189. Weathering another year of political controversy, biological warfare and economic un ...
  190. John Q leaves his house in Ocean view to catch People Mover Route 60 at 7:13 a.m. His...
  191. Shareholders of Bethel Native, Corp. (BNC), Alaska s sixth largest Native village cor...
  192. Some things are hard to explain without telling the whole story. When it involves ima...
  193. If you ever have the opportunity to ask Byron Mallot what organizations he has been i...
  194. Puzzles. Way back when I was a lad, puzzles were one of my favorite pastimes. Jigsaws...
  195. "The mission of the Medallion Foundation is to reduce aviation accidents in Alaska by...
  196. Editor's Note: As this article went to press, Carl Marrs announced his resignation ef...
  197. The North Slope producers agreed in 1991 to strand Alaska's gas at least until 2005. ...
  198. Industrial safety, especially on Alaska's oil fields, is a very serious business. If ...
  199. It's competitive and intense, it's fun, it can net you up to a $50,000 prize, but mos...