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Budget cuts pare real-time monitoring of volcanoes

...routes from the East Coast to Europe, and within Europe itself.The Alaska volcano monitoring system, first created in 1988, is intended to help pilots avoid such problems. But it has regressed over the past few years because of shrinking finances...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-05-15/budget-cuts-pare-real-time-monitoring-v
State
Photos: Planting at the Pioneer Home

...balmy interior.The Juneau Pioneer Home will be spruced up in the coming year; the Legislature approved $60,000 for grounds cleanup and more than $100,000 for deferred maintenance at the state run organization, which opened in 1988.

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2013-05-03/photos-planting-pioneer-home-juneau-
Outdoors
Douglas Library to host author of 'Sea Travels' Tuesday

...well as the hijinks and heroism of men of the sea.J. Holger Christensen recorded his life story shortly before he died in 1988, at the request of his nephew, Vaughn Sherman of Edmonds, Wash. Sherman transcribed the tapes, giving copies to family...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2013-04-11/douglas-library-host-author-sea-travels-t
Art
Alaska Editorial: Maintaining flow: Alyeska works to ensure pipeline keeps moving

...would feel the pinch, too, so we all have an interest in what Alyeska is doing to address the challenges. At peak flow in 1988, oil entering the pipeline at Pump Station 1 on the North Slope traveled the 800 miles to Valdez in four days. The temperature...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2013-04-11/alaska-editorial-maintaining-flow-aly
Opinion
Tattoo Nation: the art of skin ink

...piercings.The most significant body modification I've ever experienced was changing from a center part to a side part in 1988. I tried being a hippy for a couple of hours in college, but tore the beads off my neck. How the tattooed and pierced...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2013-04-11/tattoo-nation-art-skin-ink
Art
Alyeska studies water effects in Alaska pipeline

...means less oil in the 800-mile pipeline, and more problems in transporting it, including additional corrosion.Oil in 1988 took four days to reach Valdez but now takes 18. The slower flow rate means oil temperature within the line can dip down...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-01/alyeska-studies-water-effects-alaska-pi
State
Juneau Bach Society to perform Christmas concerts this weekend

...15, and seniors and students are $10. Tickets are available at the JACC, Hearthside Books, and the door.Founded in 1988, the Juneau Bach Society provides opportunities to perform and hear music from the early Baroque through Romantic periods...

http://juneauempire.com/art/2012-11-29/juneau-bach-society-perform-christmas-con
Art
Judgment day for Bonds, Clemens, Sosa at Hall Of Fame selection

...Committee or Old-Timers' Committee: Nellie Fox (74.7 percent on the 1985 BBWAA ballot), Jim Bunning (74.2 percent in 1988), Orlando Cepeda (73.6 percent in 1994) and Frank Chance (72.5 percent in 1945).Ace of three World Series winners...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-01-09/judgment-day-bonds-clemens-sosa-hall-f
Sports
Bonds, Clemens rejected; no one elected to BB Hall

...Committee or Old-Timers' Committee: Nellie Fox (74.7 percent on the 1985 BBWAA ballot), Jim Bunning (74.2 percent in 1988), Orlando Cepeda (73.6 percent in 1994) and Frank Chance (72.5 percent in 1945).The ace of three World Series...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-01-10/bonds-clemens-rejected-no-one-elected-
Sports
Jerry Buss, Lakers' flamboyant owner, dies at 80

...beloved broadcaster Chick Hearn and the Lakers' home games on basic cable.Buss also sold the naming rights to the Forum in 1988 to Great Western Savings & Loan - another deal that was ahead of its time.Born in Salt Lake City, Gerald Hatten Buss...

http://juneauempire.com/sports/2013-02-19/jerry-buss-lakers-flamboyant-owner-die
Sports

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