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  1. Northern Mariana Islands - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia


    The Northern Mariana Islands, officially the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), is a commonwealth in political union with the United ...
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Mariana_Islands - Cached - Similar

  2. Without Intervention, Mariana Crow to Become Extinct in 75 Years


    Newswise (press release) - 9 hours ago

    The study was funded by the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and the US Fish and Wildlife Service. Co-author Alyssa Butler graduated from UW ...
  3. Northern Mariana Islands To Protect Its Sharks From The Shark Fin ...


    World-Wire (press release) - 12 Dec 2010

    ... two international conservation organizations working to protect sharks from over-fishing, applaud the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands ...
    From Humane Society International, something a little different:- Orlando Sentinel (blog)
    all 5 news articles »
  4. $28M housing project breaks ground


    Saipan Tribune - Clarissa David - 8 hours ago

    “For over 30 years, Triple J has made overwhelming contributions to the Northern Mariana Islands. This latest collaboration with IHP Saipan is yet another ...
  5. USAO contributes to $6.68B largest recoveries in history


    Saipan Tribune - 8 hours ago

    According to statistics from the Department of Justice, the US Attorney's office for the District of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands collected ...
  6. Final rule establishes new immigration procedures for the ...


    Lexology (registration) - 8 hours ago

    This new rule establishes procedures for classifying long-term investors in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) as E-2 nonimmigrants. ...
  7. Call for educational improvements to cope with Micronesian migration


    Radio New Zealand International - 4 days ago

    ... of Micronesia, the Northern Mariana islands, Palau and the Marshall Islands, or about 20 percent of their combined resident populations, living abroad. ...
  8. Frank Leon Guerrero confirmed as US Marshal


    KUAM.com - Jason Salas - 10 Dec 2010

    Guam - The Senate has now confirmed Frank Leon Guerrero as the United States Marshal for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
    Senate OKs Leon Guerrero for US Marshal- Pacific Daily News
    all 7 news articles »
  9. Aliens can change status without leaving CNMI


    Saipan Tribune - Haidee V. Eugenio - 1 day ago

    ... a non-immigrant status in the CNMI without having to leave the islands. ... Nonimmigrant Status in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  10. Bank to award ten students


    Pacific Daily News - 25 Nov 2010

    ... education institutions in the Mariana Islands: The University of Guam, Guam Community College and the Northern Marianas College, a press release stated. ...
  11. First Person: How I Became An International Soccer Player


    Goal.com America - Dan Wollak - 6 Dec 2010

    My name is Dan Wollak, I am 26 years old, and I am an outside defender for the Northern Mariana Islands national football team. ...


  12. US governors from western states debate water laws


    San Francisco Chronicle - Cristina Silva - 7 Dec 2010

    Governors from 19 states, plus the US territories of Guam, American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands, are taking part.
    US governors gather to discuss water sharing, climate policies- Water Technology Online
    Governors from 19 states to talk water in Vegas- Lahontan Valley News
    all 116 news articles »
  13. CNMI, Guam to Get Increased Funding to Combat Domestic Violence


    Pacific News Center - 8 Dec 2010

    Currently, the Northern Marianas Coalition receives no support from the Family ... mean that we can have shelters on three islands—Rota, Tinian, and Saipan. ...
    Guam & CNMI Get "Full State-Share" of Funding to Combat Family ...- Pacific News Center
    all 2 news articles »
  14. Nevada Joins NCSBN Nursys ® Database


    Marketwire (press release) - 4 hours ago

    ... of nursing in the 50 states, the District of Columbia and four US territories -- American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and the Virgin Islands. ...
  15. NMIFA mulls participation in Pacific Games


    Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 5 days ago

    Northern Mariana Islands Football Association is interested in sending a team to the 14th Pacific Games in Noumea, New Caledonia next ...
  16. BANMI scraps Tournament of Champions


    Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 5 days ago

    The Tournament of Champions has to wait for another year, as Basketball Association of Northern Mariana Islands decided to scrap the ...
  17. Guam: The Tiny Pacific Territory That Could Decide Michael ...


    Vanity Fair - Juli Weiner - 6 days ago

    When Steele first took charge of RNC in 2009, he did so with help from Guam and its pals American Samoa, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, ...
    Steele Decision Comes After Setbacks- The Atlantic
    all 943 news articles »


  18. The Campaign Spot


    National Review Online - Jim Geraghty - 3 days ago

    “The islands” were key to Michael Steele's win in 2009, and he has been ... September and $20000 to the Republicans in the Northern Mariana Islands in 2009. ...
  19. Minimum wage, maximum folly


    Odessa American - Walter Williams - 5 Dec 2010

    ... applicable to the behavior of falling objects on the US mainland but not applicable on our Pacific Ocean territories Samoa and Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  20. .as HANMI hosts Christmas lunch for seniors


    Saipan Tribune - Clarissa David - 6 days ago

    It is indeed the season of giving, with the Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands... sponsoring an early Christmas luncheon for
  21. New panel, NREL work on green energy plan for CNMI


    Saipan Tribune - Haidee V. Eugenio - 9 Dec 2010

    Fitial's appointees include the Northern Marianas College president, Commonwealth Utilities ... and the Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  22. Live Fire On Farallon Next Mon., Tues., Wed.


    Pacific News Center - 3 days ago

    The general location of the training on the island of Farallon de Medinilla ... training opportunities in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
  23. Pinoys hail sanction vs NMarianas judge for 'muchacho' remark


    GMANews.TV - Haidee V. Eugenio - 2 Dec 2010

    GARAPAN, Saipan – Filipinos in the US Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands... (CNMI) lauded the CNMI Supreme Court's decision on
  24. Hotel occupancy at 54 pct. in October 2010


    Saipan Tribune - 30 Nov 2010

    The Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands reported 54 percent occupancy among its 12 member hotels for October 2010, a 13-percent increase from ...
  25. Kilili says Fitial yet to avail of $200K available for Garapan ...


    Saipan Tribune - Haidee V. Eugenio - 5 Dec 2010

    “It is disappointing that given the dire economic situation in the Northern Mariana Islands, your government seems reluctant to take advantage of this ...
  26. NMIVA Prince and Princess of the Beach tomorrow


    Saipan Tribune - Walter J. Sutherland - 9 Dec 2010

    The Northern Mariana Islands Volleyball Association will be holding the U18 Prince and Princess of the Beach Volleyball Tournament ...
  27. Lawyers Pulled a Fast One, DHL Heir Says


    Courthouse News Service - Jamie Ross - 4 days ago

    Junior Larry Hillbroom sued attorneys Barry Israel and Keith Waibel in US District Court in the Northern Mariana Islands, Hagatna, Guam. ...
  28. Steele's Island Firewall In Trouble


    National Journal (blog) - Reid Wilson - 7 Dec 2010

    And it makes the alliance between Guam, American Samoa, the Northern Mariana Islands, the US Virgin Islands, Puerto Rico and Hawaii a powerful bloc on the ...
  29. NMI poker machines dip 59 percent


    Saipan Tribune - 29 Nov 2010

    SHEFA was created primarily to provide supplemental financial assistance to qualified Saipan and Northern Mariana Islands residents attending postsecondary, ...
  30. Pinoy group begins rehabilitation of Susupe pavilion


    Saipan Tribune - Clarissa David - 10 Dec 2010

    ... Community Pavilion was a project by the organization formed in 1978 and was initially called Pilipino Association in the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  31. Fitial disappointed with rejection of Tan re-appointment to MVA board


    Saipan Tribune - Haidee V. Eugenio - 12 Dec 2010

    Moreover, Mr. Tan's vast contributions to the local community are a living testament to his deep appreciation and commitment to the Northern Mariana Islands ...
  32. NMIVA crowns Prince and Princess of the Beach


    Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 13 Dec 2010

    The Northern Mariana Islands Volleyball Association-organized tournament had a two-person beach volleyball format. Players then switched partners until they ...
  33. Football festival highlights week


    Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 28 Nov 2010

    Youth football reigned on Saipan last week with Northern Mariana Islands Football Association holding its fall festival in three ...
  34. CNMI strikers to challenge Japanese


    Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 30 Nov 2010

    Northern Mariana Islands Football Association general secretary Ed Salas said the visiting team is composed of college students/players from Keio University ...
  35. "Islands, Castles & Portable Operations"


    Southgate Amateur Radio Club - 3 Dec 2010

    QK25), Northern Mariana Islands. QRV on 80m-6m CW/SSB/FM. QSL via JE7DMH, direct or bureau. Logs will be uploaded to LoTW/eQSL. [NG3K] 04/12/2010: Patrick ...
  36. W.Va. to host prestigious 2014 court conference


    West Virginia Record - Chris Dickerson - 4 days ago

    ... top state court administrators of each state; Washington, DC; Puerto Rico; the Northern Mariana Islands; American Samoa; Guam; and the Virgin Islands. ...


  37. Montana airfare and airport stats


    The Missoulian - 1 day ago

    1 for lowest average airfare at $105.29, and Saipan in the United States Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the most expensive at $1943.47.)
  38. UH volleyball coach to hold clinic Monday


    Saipan Tribune - Walter J. Sutherland - 30 Nov 2010

    ... the University of Hawaii or other universities, and establish skill building practice drills,” said the Northern Mariana Islands Volleyball Association. ...
  39. Community raises $10K for '09 shooter's victims


    Saipan Tribune - 24 Nov 2010

    ... raised by nearly 150 local participants and sponsors of a charity golf tournament held in June by the Hotel Association of the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  40. Diplomatic appointment - Federated States of Micronesia


    Media Newswire (press release) - 7 Dec 2010

    ... to the Republic of Marshall Islands and the Republic of Palau. ... and the US territories of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  41. Hirono elected to Democratic steering committee


    KPUA - 30 Nov 2010

    ... the Region 2 caucus which includes members from Northern California, Hawaii, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  42. NRCS Conservation Grants Available


    Southeast AgNet - 5 days ago

    ... Area (Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands), and the Pacific Islands Area (Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands). ...
  43. International Fisheries Management Commission Agrees to Strategy ...


    World-Wire (press release) - 4 days ago

    Participating Territories: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, French Polynesia, Guam, New Caledonia, Tokelau, Wallis and Futuna. ...
  44. Thanks to all who entertained at Christmas lighting ceremony; help ...


    Pacific Daily News - 7 Dec 2010

    This annual event has allowed youth basketball teams to challenge teams from the Northern Mariana islands. The youth football season has now ended. ...
  45. Review: 'Casino Jack' In Greed We Trust?


    Starpulse.com - 10 Dec 2010

    To mention a few, successfully lobbying for a variety of conservative causes, such as having products from the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands ...
  46. BANMI to discuss Junior Nationals selection process


    Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 30 Nov 2010

    ... 17-and-under, and 19-and- under,” Basketball Association of Northern Mariana Islands... president Elias Rangamar said in an email to Saipan Tribune.
  47. Special education scholarships open


    Pacific Daily News - 8 Dec 2010

    Scholarships will be awarded to applicants in Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Republic of Palau, Republic of the ...
  48. Fitial, Inos mend broken ties


    Saipan Tribune - Haidee V. Eugenio - 13 Dec 2010

    ... to embrace the spirit of the season with renewed hope and faith in carrying out their commitment to serve the people of the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  49. Democracy, American Style


    Cinespect - 3 days ago

    ... (Barry Pepper) this work reeked of ill repute with their representation of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) from 1995 to 2001, ...


  50. US man sentenced in child sex tourism case


    Houston Chronicle - 23 minutes ago

    ... but he told agents he was prohibited from teaching school in most places because he had been convicted of sexual abuse in the Northern Mariana Islands, ...
    Man Sentenced to 104 Months in Prison for Cambodian Sex Tourism- The Beverly Hills Courier
    all 81 news articles »
  51. Catherine Gruener Named to Exclusive Membership Organization


    24-7PressRelease.com (press release) - 4 days ago

    While at the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and Loyola University Medical Center, she counseled children and families, and conducted tests for ...
  52. Outside looking in


    Saipan Tribune - Jim Rayphand - 6 Dec 2010

    ... funds amidst the pileup of annual funding in various other federal and local taxpayer programs for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  53. The Constant Gardener: Protecting Our Most Vulnerable Ecosystems ...


    Tonic - John Converse Townsend - 2 Dec 2010

    Both Bowden-Kerby's interest and relationship with coral changed when his family moved to Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands. There, at age 11, ...


  54. BREAKING NEWS 5:40 p.m. — Gutierrez-Aguon amend election lawsuit ...


    Pacific Daily News - 24 Nov 2010

    2 election were also registered to vote in Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and that “numerous” other voters were also registered outside of ...
  55. Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 25 Detachment 1 to Return Home from ...


    Pacific News Center - 3 days ago

    In addition, HSC-25 provides 24-hour search and rescue and medical evacuation services to the Coast Guard for Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands.
  56. Will Abercrombie and Fitch Shareholders Do the Right Thing?


    Justmeans - 4 days ago

    For example, in 2002, the company settled a lawsuit with workers in Northern Mariana Islands who claimed to have been exploited by an A&F supplier. ...
    ANF
  57. SSHS library obtains $2K grant to buy kids' books


    Saipan Tribune - 2 Dec 2010

    Saipan Southern is the only school in the Northern Mariana Islands to receive a grant from the foundation. This is the first time for Napalan to apply for ...
  58. Answers to Sanders' Wednesday US citizenship quiz


    Fort Worth Star Telegram - 10 Dec 2010

    The five US territories are Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, American Samoa, Northern Mariana Islands and Guam. 10. Four US states border Mexico: Texas, ...
  59. US governors from western states debate water laws


    Daily Democrat - Cristina Silva - 12 Dec 2010

    Governors from 19 states, Guam, American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands were invited. Water conservation and efficiency remained favorite solutions ...
  60. ELECTION UPDATE 1:10 p.m. — Gutierrez-Aguon support alleges that ...


    Pacific Daily News - 6 days ago

    ... voted in both the Guam election and the Northern Mariana Islands election. Branch was a former spokesman for the campaign of Lt. Gov. Mike Cruz and Sen. ...
  61. House passes Titus bill on weekend meals


    Las Vegas Review-Journal - Steve Tetreault - 8 Dec 2010

    Gregorio Sablan, a Democrat and House delegate from the Northern Mariana Islands, said 3000 such programs are in place in 46 states. ...
  62. Western governors focus on endangered species


    Bloomberg - Cristina Silva - 9 Dec 2010

    State executives from 19 states, plus the US territories of Guam, American Samoa and the Northern Mariana Islands, were invited to attend. ...
  63. Tom DeLay, Jack Abramoff: The Hammer Faces Prison as Seattle ...


    Seattle Weekly (blog) - Rick Anderson - 26 Nov 2010

    ... of both men - Abramoff even joined the board of a Mercer Island charity run ...Northern Mariana Islands, a US protectorate. ... sweatshop operations in the


  64. US Supreme Court Deadlocks on 1st-Sale Doctrine Case


    Anime News Network - 6 days ago

    ... Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands). While the original case involved watches, ...
    COST
  65. NCSBN Embarks on Landmark Multi-Site Simulation Study to Examine ...


    Marketwire (press release) - 6 days ago

    ... of nursing in the 50 states, the District of Columbia and four US territories -- American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and the Virgin Islands. ...
  66. NIFA Update — December 9 , 2010


    NIFA (press release) - Daniel Schmoldt - 9 Dec 2010

    ... from all 50 States, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  67. Senators, Okinawa lawmakers meet on buildup


    Pacific Daily News - 8 Dec 2010

    Locations in the Northern Mariana Islands are also being looked at as possibilities, Won Pat said. While the speaker and other local leaders told the ...
  68. Secondhand smoke kills 600000 a year worldwide


    USA Today - Liz Szabo - 25 Nov 2010

    In the USA, 35 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and Northern Mariana Islands have smoke-free laws, protecting 79% of the population. ...
    Secondhand smoke kills 600000 people worldwide a year, study reveals-TheMedGuru
    Tobacco kills 5.7 M people, 5.1 M die from own smoking- Seedol.com
    all 1014 news articles »


  69. Tom DeLay: the exterminator finally gets hammered


    The Daily Maverick - 28 Nov 2010

    ... as well as the Northern Mariana Islands government (a US dependency) that was trying to maintain its exemption from federal minimum wage standards. ...
  70. IT&E not awarded federal grant


    Pacific Daily News - Steve Limtiaco - 2 Dec 2010

    ... money and about $35 million of its own funding to build a new fiber-optic cable network here and in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  71. GEC approves certificates of election


    Pacific Daily News - Brett Kelman - 30 Nov 2010

    ... filed yesterday, which alleged that 19 people voted in the local election and in the election held in the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands. ...
  72. Meet The Chairmen! House GOPers Get Back To The Gavels


    TPMDC - Eric Kleefeld - 10 Dec 2010

    ... lobbying scandal, Hall attacked the testimony of a teenage girl who said that she had been the victim of the sex trade in the Northern Mariana Islands. ...


  73. Japanese strikers crush CNMI


    Saipan Tribune - Roselyn Monroyo - 7 Dec 2010

    The 23-man roster of Keio University Soccer Club came here on Sunday for a vacation and Northern Mariana Islands Football Association arranged a friendly ...
    TYO:9008
  74. CNMI District Court Rejects Lujan's Motion To Dismiss Junior's ...


    Pacific News Center - Kevin Kerrigan - 1 Dec 2010

    ... Code was also rejected because "Hillbroom's claim ... relies upon conduct that occurred in the Northern Mariana Islands, and not California."
  75. Minimum Wage, Maximum Folly


    Town Hall - 30 Nov 2010

    ... applicable to the behavior of falling objects on the US mainland but not applicable on our Pacific Ocean territories Samoa and Northern Mariana Islands. ...


  76. United States Mint Releases Designs for 2011 America the Beautiful ...


    PR Newswire (press release) - 1 Dec 2010

    ... American Samoa, the United States Virgin Islands and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The quarters are being released in the order in ...
  77. Pakistani Entrepreneur Rehan Allahwala's DIDX Invention Wins 2010 ...


    PR.com (press release) - 10 Dec 2010

    The phone numbers which are geo-based in 55 countries include: Canada, Jamaica, USA, Northern Mariana Islands, Dominican Republic, Russia, South Africa, ...
    TDC
  78. Local news


    Pacific Daily News - 25 Nov 2010

    The general location of the training on the island of Farallon de Medinilla ... in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the release stated.
  79. Spain – current status of its "tax haven" list


    Lexology (registration) - José Maria Cusi - Miguel Muga - 25 Nov 2010

    Asia Pacific: Bahrain, Brunei, Hong-Kong, Macao, Singapore, Northern Mariana Islands, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu Islands, and Fiji Islands. ...
  80. Locality pay frozen in 2011


    NEWS.GNOM.ES - 30 Nov 2010

    Interim regulations issued in September also extend the “Rest of US” rates to include American Samoa, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands and Guam. ...


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