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Results 1 - 20 of 547 in Northern Mariana Islands

  1. Coast Guard district reviews 2009 operationsRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Guampdn.com

    ... July Coast Guard Sector Guam led a spill management tabletop exercise for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands area. September 14th District crew members led the initial response after a tsunami devastated American Samoa. As response ...

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    Related Topix: US Coast Guard, US Military, US News, US Coast Guard, Oceania, World News, Micronesia, Marshall Islands

  2. Saipan-da plays Santa to visiting children

    Thursday | Saipan Tribune

    In the spirit of the holidays, a life-size Saipan-da played Santa Claus to children arriving in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Northern Mariana Islands Travel, Travel, Oceania, World News

  3. Martial arts team films video featuring SaipanRead the original story

    Thursday | Saipan Tribune

    ... channel that specializes in broadcasting sports games and sport-related news. The visit to the Northern Mariana Islands was one in a series of short movies featuring major tourist destinations. NMI sports events, as well as the highlighted visitor ...

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  4. News BriefsRead the original story

    Thursday | Saipan Tribune

    ... and Immigration Services advises applicants for immigration benefits in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands who live on Rota or Tinian that appointments for biometrics and interviews have been combined into one. USCIS did this to ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Northern Mariana Islands Travel, Travel

  5. NMI gets a marine monumentRead the original story

    Thursday | Saipan Tribune

    ... legislation that authorizes a Marianas Trench Marine National Monument Visitors Center in the Northern Mariana Islands. The bill instructs the Secretary of the Interior to locate the facility in the NMI to inform the public about the Monument and ...

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  6. Y2K: Computer glitch or mind-blowing catastrophe?Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | Computerworld

    ... around the globe. "The year 2000 came in first in the Pacific, and a dealer in Saipan [in the Northern Mariana Islands] reported in almost immediately," says Paul Ingevaldson, who was Ace's senior vice president of international and technology at ...

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    Related Topix: CIO News

  7. Volcano Monitoring to Benefit from Stimulus FundsRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | ENN.com Environmental News

    ... Hawaii, the Northwest, California, as well as the network that covers the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. "These stimulus funds will not only create or preserve jobs, but also could very well preserve lives," said Secretary Salazar. ...

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    Related Topix: Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters, Geology, Science, Hawaii, Oceania, World News

  8. Y2K, the Crazy: Computer glitch or mind-blowing catastrophe?Read the original story

    Wednesday Dec 30 | NetworkWorld

    ... around the globe. "The year 2000 came in first in the Pacific, and a dealer in Saipan [in the Northern Mariana Islands] reported in almost immediately," says Paul Ingevaldson, who was Ace's senior vice president of international and technology at ...

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    Related Topix: CIO News

  9. Hotel occupancy at 49 pct. in NovemberRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Saipan Tribune

    The Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands reported a 49 percent occupancy rate among its 13 member hotels for November 2009, a 13-percent drop compared to November 2008.

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    Related Topix: Northern Mariana Islands Travel, Travel, Oceania, World News, Banking, Financial Services, Hanmi Financial

  10. Article XII: A brief summary of its history and provisionsRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 29 | Saipan Tribune

    ... System. The programs we prepared for this purpose were based on our two histories relating to the Northern Mariana Islands. The first is titled National Security and Self-Determination: United States Policy in Micronesia (1961-1972) published by ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News

  11. Utu formally resigns from Senate, Fuata Dr. I'atala takes seatRead the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | Samoa News

    ... - Water, Wastewater and Power at the Commonwealth Utility Corporation in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. Utu told Samoa News at the time that his contract is for two years and before the start of the next Fono session in January, ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, American Samoa

  12. FLASHBACK - December 29, 2009Read the original story

    Monday Dec 28 | Saipan Tribune

    Dec. 29, 1989 HANMI braces for worst Hotel operators are bracing for the worst next year as the financial chaos that began more than a year ago in Southeast Asia shows no sign of improvement, according to Ron D. Sablan, president of the Hotel Association of Northern Mariana Islands.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, North Carolina

  13. Guam cancels produce importation banRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | KPUA-AM Hilo

    ... of Agriculture has rescinded its memorandum banning the importation of produce from the neighboring Northern Mariana Islands. Northern Marianas Sen. Paul Manglona says the two governments will work together to reach a consensus on how to deal with ...

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    Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Oceania, World News

  14. Juniors will hit tennis courts in USTA eventRead the original story

    Saturday Dec 26 | Guam Pacific Daily News

    ... through Dec. 30 at the Ninete Tennis Center in Hagatna. Fifty-six junior players from Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands will compete in open-skill singles and doubles in age divisions from 10 to 18 years. The tournament, run by the Guam ...

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  15. Let them knock. It is No Ones business about my household...Read the original story

    Friday Dec 25 | The Bee-Picayune, Beeville, Texas

    Editor: Every 10 years the government counts the number of people that live in the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, American Samoa

  16. You've got mail: Officials gearing up for the 2010 CensusRead the original story

    Apr 1, 2009 | South Whidbey Record

    ... every person in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands and American Samoa. Bakker said that this time around, Census forms will be mailed in February to every household. Officials ...

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  17. Let them knock. It is No Ones business about my household...Read the original story

    Thursday Dec 24 | The Bee-Picayune, Beeville, Texas

    Editor: Every 10 years the government counts the number of people that live in the United States, Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, World News, American Samoa

  18. New Chamber of Commerce president on min wage, economy

    Thursday Dec 24 | Samoa News

    ... includes provisions delaying the next wage hike for American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands from May 2010 to Sept. 30, 2010.) Asked if he supports or opposes the continued mandatory wage hikes for American Samoa, Cummings ...

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    Related Topix: Oceania, American Samoa, World News, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama

  19. StarKist Samoa shuts down for usual end of year downtimeRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Samoa News

    ... . Government Accountability Office (GAO) . The report on American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands is due to Congress by next April.

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    Related Topix: Oceania, American Samoa, World News

  20. The Northern Marianas are an excellent travel destinationRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | ETaiwanNews.com

    ... economy is U.S. dollar based. Insatiable bliss. That is how some describe Managaha island in the Northern Mariana Islands, a tiny isle recently named the Top Three on Yahoo Japan's "must-see ranking" of Best Beaches in the World. A dot of white-sand ...

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    Related Topix: Scuba