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Yesterday | Bizjournals

Banks in need of funding tap Fed Home Loan Banks

Business is booming for Federal Home Loan Banks across the country, and the Pacific Northwest is no exception as a growing number of banks borrow from the Seattle FHLB.

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Related Topix: Oceania, American Samoa, World News

Tue Sep 02, 2008

SF Gate

GOP convention by the numbers

Guam, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands and U.S. Virgin Islands Number of times Minneapolis- St.

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Related Topix: Oceania, American Samoa, World News

Sun Aug 31, 2008

Guam Pacific Daily News

Cruz: GAO should look at veteran claims

A local lawmaker wants congressional delegates to press for a Government Accountability Office report on the status of local veteran claims.

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Related Topix: Oceania, American Samoa, World News, US House of Representatives, Madeleine Bordallo

Fri Aug 29, 2008

National Geographic

PHOTOS: "Pristine" Reefs Part of Planned Marine Reserve

August 27, 2008-- An aerial photograph shows a small isle near Saipan, the largest island and capital of the U.S. Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, W.

Wed Aug 27, 2008

KPUA-AM Hilo

Bush seeks to protect 3 remote island chains

The move launches a marine conservation effort that could be one of the largest in history.

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Related Topix: George Bush, Oceania

Tue Aug 26, 2008

The Post Chronicle

U.S. To Check Need For Marine Conservation

President George Bush directed three top officials Monday to assess whether parts of the Pacific Ocean under U.S. control need more environmental protection.

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Related Topix: George Bush, Oceania, World News

Mon Aug 25, 2008

Canadian Business Magazine

US Mint puts Alaska quarters into circulation; design features grizzly bear, salmon

Alaska commemorative quarters featuring a grizzly bear with a salmon in its jaws were put into circulation Monday by the U.S. Mint.

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Related Topix: Oceania

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Bush moves on marine protection

WASHINGTON President Bush will seek formal comment from his Cabinet agencies next week on a plan that could make three of the world's most remote and pristine island chains off limits to commercial fishing and ...

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Related Topix: George Bush, Oceania, World News, American Samoa, US News

Sat Aug 23, 2008

The Daily Times

Technically, Obama wasn't mistaken about 57 states

RE: 'Grapevine,' Aug. 14 Given an item in Thursday morning's Grapevine column, it is time for another civics lesson.

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Related Topix: Oceania

Thu Aug 21, 2008

Saipan Tribune

Flashback August 18, 1999-2002

August 18, 1999 NMIRF assets up $62M in 8 months The Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund registered a profit of $62 million during the first eight months of FY 1999 from its overseas investments, or a 22 ...

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Personal Finance, Retirement, US News, American Memorial Park, US National Parks

Tue Aug 19, 2008

Saipan Tribune

APAFS to host its fifth seminar on Saipan

The Asia Pacific Association for Fiduciary Studies is coming to the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands for the fifth in a series of regional Institutional Funds Management Country Conferences, on ...

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Related Topix: Oceania, Personal Finance, Retirement

Sun Aug 17, 2008

USGS Earthquakes

M 5.2, Saipan region, Northern Mariana Islands

Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News

Fri Aug 15, 2008

Saipan Tribune

Flashback August 13, 2001-2003

August 13, 2001 Fund's portfolio lost $3.96 million in June The off-island portfolio of the Northern Mariana Islands Retirement Fund went South this June, losing more than $3.96 million as the total ...

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Personal Finance, Retirement

Wed Aug 13, 2008

Saipan Tribune

NMI, Pacific islands get $290K USDA grants

The Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and Hawaii will benefit from the newly approved $290,260 grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, mainly for conservation innovation projects.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Science

Tue Aug 12, 2008

The Honolulu Advertiser

Northern Marianas lieutenant governor indicted

SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands - Lt. Gov. Timothy Villagomez and three others have been indicted in schemes to award tens of thousands of dollars in contracts to companies owned by his sister and her husband, ...

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News

Mon Aug 11, 2008

Guampdn.com

Feds indict CNMI officials: Lieutenant governor, commerce secretary charged

A federal investigation has led to the indictment of Northern Marianas Lt. Gov. Timothy Villagomez, his sister, Joaquina V. Santos, a local cabinet official and a former utility agency director, the U.S. ...

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News

Sat Aug 09, 2008

Newsday.com

Priest told to stop presenting himself as a priest on LI

The Diocese of Rockville Centre has expelled a priest brought here for the past eight summers by Msgr.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, New York Metro

Thu Aug 07, 2008

The Honolulu Advertiser

Northern Marianas to select first House delegate

SAIPAN, Northern Mariana Islands - Nine candidates have entered a historic race to become the Northern Mariana Islands' first delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Related Topix: George Bush, Oceania, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

Wed Aug 06, 2008

Guampdn.com

Report: Federalization may hurt CNMI tourism

The Northern Marianas tourism industry could be negatively affected by the federalization of immigration in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Immigration Reform

Mon Aug 04, 2008

Saipan Tribune

BoG sues ex-Fund chief, wife over $.8M loan

The Bank of Guam has sued former Retirement Fund administrator Karl T. Reyes and his wife over alleged non-payment of an $867,800 loan.

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Related Topix: Personal Finance, Retirement, Oceania, World News

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