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  1. Regal Entertainment Group Announces Charity to Benefit from Summer Movie Express 2013Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | Business Wire

    ... and Hollywood Theaters, operates 7,358 screens in 579 locations in 42 states along with Guam, Saipan, American Samoa and the District of Columbia as of April 25, 2013. Regal operates theatres in 46 of the top 50 U.S. designated market areas. We ...

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  2. White Knuckle Parenting: The Geo Bowl & the Inclusion ProblemRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | Patch.com

    ... know that the other people in the room will see it the same way. * The five U.S. territories are Puerto Rico, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam. Jean, a.k.a. Stimey, writes a personal blog at Stimeyland ...

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  3. Woman charged with $60,00 Medicaid fraudRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Anchorage Daily News

    ... division, two personal care attendants were being paid to care for a person who was actually living in American Samoa. In another case taxi drivers accepted Medicaid vouchers for transporting undercover agents from Chilkoot Charlie's to Northern ...

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  4. Lower fuel prices in A. Samoa raises questionsRead the original story

    Yesterday | Saipan Tribune

    House Public Utilities, Transportation and Communications Commission chair Rep. Lorenzo I. Deleon Guerrero said yesterday he will be asking Mobil Oil Marianas and Shell Marianas to explain why the CNMI's gas prices remain high, considering that in American Samoa, pump prices of unleaded gasoline have already gone below $4. In the CNMI, the cheapest ... (more)

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  5. Krusho Releases New Single 'Need Your Love'Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Mi2n

    ... Inner Circle.' Krusho's history in music has been a colorful one. Born and raised on the beautiful islands of American Samoa in the South Pacific, he began as a musician as a singer in his church choir. Having moved to California for college, he ...

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  6. Eni: Ma'afala & Soa'a can assure our economic futureRead the original story

    Monday | Samoa News

    ... according to the Congressman during his commencement address last Friday at the 2013 Spring graduation of the American Samoa Community College. (See full details of ASCC graduation in tomorrow's edition.) Faleomavaega even brought to the podium, the ...

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  7. Combining English and Samoan as a teaching toolRead the original story

    Monday | Samoa News

    ... college prompting the need for them to take remedial courses in reading and math in college. She says American Samoa spends millions of dollars to educate students but this same problem with below basic student performance has continued to occur ...

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  8. Eni tells ASCC grads of enormous task ahead of themRead the original story

    Monday | Samoa News

    New graduates of the American Samoa Community College have been told that the enormous task in their future, besides getting a job, is the political future of the territory and its relationship with the United States.

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  9. Community BriefsRead the original story

    Monday | Samoa News

    ASTCA BOARD CHAIR SUPPORTS INCREASE IN NUMBER OF MEMBERS American Samoa TeleCommunications Authority board chairman Roy J.D. Hall Jr.

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  10. DOE director outlines concerns over gov't schoolsRead the original story

    Monday | Samoa News

    ... an asset to the government. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Governor Lolo raised concerns regarding reports from the American Samoa Community College that 95% of high school graduates entering the college cannot take regular college courses and it is ...

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  11. Tafuna Warriors dominate ASHSAA sports season 2012-13 with six titlesRead the original story

    Monday | Samoa News

    This year's 2012-2013 American Samoa High School Athletic Association sports have concluded with a season that witnessed its share of fights and cancellation of playoffs, along with one real surprise in this year's competition.

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  12. Editorial: the Road to Hell is Paved with Good Intentions...Read the original story

    Monday | Samoa News

    ... of our trust, and something needs to be done. Keep in mind that Title X Chapter 6, section 10.0603 of the American Samoa Code Annotated, which deals with "Expenditure of Legislature Funds", states, "Except as otherwise limited by law, the ...

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  13. Op-Ed: FHS Future Government Leaders Summit 2013 - Seniors on the MoveRead the original story

    Monday | Samoa News

    ... and planning was done entirely by the students (seniors) through a requirement by the Unites States and American Samoa Government Class taught by Ms. Faugagana Fagaava and Mr. Stephen Young. All students have taken this project as a priority to see ...

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  14. ASAA - Track & Field will be competing in Oceania ChampionshipsRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Samoa News

    ... Not pictured is the only female member of the team, Lefefe Alexandaraaee Toeaina. [photo: Jeff Hayner] The American Samoa Athletics Association Track and Field Association is sending a team of five (4 males/1 female) to compete in the Oceania ...

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  15. Sharks, Crusaders crowned ASHSAA Boys Soccer championsRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | Samoa News

    ... May 8, 2013. [FFAS MEDIA/Brian Vitolio] Samoana and Fa'asao-Marist have been crowned as champions of the American Samoa High School Athletics Association's boys soccer varsity and junior varsity, respectively, divisions. The teams were officially ...

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  16. Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month: A photo tributeRead the original story

    Sunday | Examiner.com

    ... Federated States of Micronesia) and Polynesia (New Zealand, Hawaiian Islands, Rotuma, Midway Islands, Samoa, American Samoa, Tonga, Tuvalu, Cook Islands, French Polynesia and Easter Island). The month of May was chosen to commemorate the immigration ...

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  17. Nine Northshore student projects to compete at National CompetitionRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | The Bothell Reporter

    ... at the University of Maryland in College Park, Md., June 9-13, where projects from across the United States, American Samoa, Guam, International Schools and Department of Defense Schools in Europe will meet and compete at either the junior (grades ...

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  18. USDA: Loans for beginning, women, minority farmersRead the original story

    Thursday May 16 | Steuben Courier

    ... of the United States (or a legal resident alien), including Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and certain former Pacific Island Trust Territories; Be unable to obtain credit elsewhere at reasonable rates and terms to meet ...

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  19. The WilliesTV Lacks the Human TouchRead the original story

    Saturday May 18 | American Reporter

    ... 9 A.M. the next morning). Now let's go to CNN. Let's pick the story on yesterday's huge 8.0 earthquake in American Samoa. In very light blue type so faded and so small I can't read it, there is a brief note at the end of the CNN-originated story ...

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  20. Hawthorne Schedules Customer Demo DayRead the original story

    Friday May 17 | Rental Equipment Register

    ... the authorized dealer for Caterpillar construction and power equipment in San Diego, Hawaii, Guam, Saipan and American Samoa. Rental penetration essentially means the percentage of equipment on jobsites that is rented, rather than owned by the end ...

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