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  1. French Polynesia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    French Polynesia /ˈfrɛntʃ pɒlɨˈniːʒə/ ( listen) (French: Polynésie française, pronounced: [pɔlinezi fʁɑ̃sɛz]; Tahitian: Pōrīnetia Farāni) is an overseas ...en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Polynesia - Cached - Similar
  2. Holland America offers unique cruises


    Vancouver Sun - Phil Reimer - 3 days ago
    An upcoming Holland America cruise will take you to Bora Bora, French Polynesia and a raft of other unique ...
  3. Parties meet ahead of French Polynesia budget talks


    Radio New Zealand International - 1 day ago
    French Polynesia's Tahoeraa Huiraatira Party is holding a two-day meeting as the assembly's finance commission is to consider the 2011 budget next week. ...
  4. Paris delays French Polynesia electoral reform


    Radio New Zealand International - 3 days ago
    The French government has delayed by a month the presentation to parliament of its planned electoral reforms for French Polynesia. ...
    French Polynesia defers Flosse spy decision until February- Radio New Zealand International
    Call for bread price hike in French Polynesia- Radio New Zealand International
    all 3 news articles »
  5. Sarkozy to visit New Caledonia


    Solomon Star - 13 hours ago
    In recent years, Mr Sarkozy's political associates in both New Caledonia and French Polynesia have repeatedly announced that he would visit but since taking ...
  6. Pacific colonization more recent than thought: study


    People's Daily Online - 28 Dec 2010
    The findings showed the earliest dispersal happened between AD1025 and AD1120 in the central Society Islands, which now form part of French Polynesia. ...
  7. Public asked to look at role of French Polynesia public service


    Radio New Zealand International - 30 Dec 2010
    The French Polynesian president has launched an internet publication aimed at briefing public servants about impending cuts. He says the territory has ...
  8. Taiwanese fishing vessel stuck on French Polynesia reef


    Radio New Zealand International - 22 Dec 2010
    Reports from French Polynesia say a Taiwanese fishing boat is stuck on a reef in the Tuamotu group, posing a possible risk to the environment. ...
    Reef Fish In Danger Due To Warmer Seas- TopNews New Zealand
    Taiwanese fishing vessel off French Polynesia reef- Radio New Zealand International
    Warmer seas to hit reef fish badly- Chem.Info
    all 5 news articles »

    TopNews New Zealand
  9. Tong Sang unfazed about French Polynesia budget threats


    Radio New Zealand International - 27 Dec 2010
    French Polynesia's president, Gaston Tong Sang, has dismissed the opposition's warning that it won't support the 2011 budget if it contains any tax ...
  10. French Polynesia plane sale process slow


    Radio New Zealand International - 28 Dec 2010
    The French Polynesian government is struggling to find a buyer for the presidential plane, which had been acquired by a former head of government, ...
  11. French Polynesia bans New Zealand oysters


    Radio New Zealand International - 27 Dec 2010
    French Polynesia's government is maintaining the ban introduced last month on the importing of live oysters from New Zealand. The restriction follows the ...
  12. French Polynesia budget impasse extended into next week


    Radio New Zealand International - 14 Dec 2010
    French Polynesia's assembly finance committee has again failed to make progress on the 2011 budget and deferred its next discussions until next week. ...
    Budget vote stokes up political heat in French Polynesia- Radio Australia
    all 2 news articles »
  13. French Polynesia tourism figures up for September


    Radio New Zealand International - 27 Dec 2010
    Figures released in French Polynesia show that tourist numbers in September had a 1.8 percent increase over the same month last year, totalling just over ...
  14. French Polynesia keeps ban on imports of NZ oysters


    Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 22 Dec 2010
    In French Polynesia, where New Zealand oysters are a popular feature and delicacy on Christmas and New Year tables, the Ministry of Agriculture has ...

    Scoop.co.nz (press release)
  15. French Polynesia front to oppose tax hikes


    Radio New Zealand International - 23 Dec 2010
    A broad political front has been formed in French Polynesia vowing to oppose any tax increase. The opposition Union For Democracy has held a joint news ...
  16. Resolution - 50 new dishes by age 50


    Massillon Independent - Jennifer Mastroianni - 2 days ago
    ... watching every Oscar-winning “Best Picture,” and having my toes tickled by sugar-white sand on the island beaches of French Polynesia. ...
  17. Tahiti members passive in French legislature


    Radio New Zealand International - 29 Dec 2010
    A Tahiti newspaper has collated the parliamentary contributions of French Polynesia's members of the French legislature and concluded that they are among ...
  18. Teenagers in French Polynesia admit to fatal assault


    Radio New Zealand International - 19 Dec 2010
    Two teenagers in French Polynesia have admitted to beating a 14-year-old boy to death . A magistrate says the two confessed that they enticed the boy into a ...
  19. Rohfritch critical of French Polynesia budget review process


    Radio New Zealand International - 15 Dec 2010
    The French Polynesian minister in charge of economic reconversion, Teva Rohfritch, has decided to boycott today's budget committee meeting, ...
  20. French Polynesia - 2010 in review


    Radio Australia - 20 Dec 2010
    Our man in French Polynesia is Thibault Marais, Editor-in-chief of Tahiti Presse Online, who began his round-up with the latest from the political scene and ...
  21. French Polynesia supplementary budget passed


    Radio New Zealand International - 21 Dec 2010
    The government had the backing of 35 of the 57 members, with the Tahoeraa Huiraatira dropping its reservations and now approving the measure. ...
  22. French Polynesia's Yip to lose assembly seat


    Radio New Zealand International - 16 Dec 2010
    Tahitipresse reports that a recommendation to the French Supreme Court suggests Michel Yip lose his seat over a conflict of interest. ...
  23. French Polynesia's vice-president speaks of territory sliding ...


    Radio New Zealand International - 12 Dec 2010
    The French Polynesian vice-president, Edouard Fritch, says without a majority and without a budget, the territory is sliding towards chaos. ...
  24. French union discusses army downsizing in French Polynesia


    Radio New Zealand International - 12 Dec 2010
    A French union delegate says he has discussed the gradual decrease of civilian staff within the military during talks with top defence officials in French ...
  25. Bring it on home: Polynesia


    St. Louis Post-Dispatch - 17 Dec 2010
    Moorea was one stop on a cruise of French Polynesia on the Royal Princess ... Travel tip • When traveling to French Polynesia, make sure meals are included ...
  26. Tunisia tops list of cheapest winter sun destinations


    Daily Mail - Sarah Gordon - 2 days ago
    French Polynesia, celebrity hang-out Barbados and Mauritius also score badly when it comes to affordability, all offering rooms around the £200 mark.

    Daily Mail
  27. New law makes weddings legal in Tahiti and French Polynesia for ...


    Examiner.com - 23 Dec 2010
    Weddings are now legal in French Polynesia, according to a new law recently passed legalizing destination wedding ceremonies for the US and Canadian ...
  28. BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE


    Island Business - 13 Dec 2010
    If the ocean surrounding French Polynesia were converted into land area, it would be the world's 10th-largest country. Kiribati, a diverse expanse of atolls ...
  29. France opposes declassifying files linked to Tahiti journalist's ...


    Radio New Zealand International - 30 Dec 2010
    A French national defence commission has spoken out against declassifying defence ministry documents as requested by the judge in French Polynesia ...
  30. Summersdale buys Millard travel memoir


    The Bookseller - Graeme Neill - 3 days ago
    ... as well as offering Francophiles a window onto the unusual margins of French culture in such places as Martinique and French Polynesia. ...
  31. Moon Tahiti from Avalon Travel


    PRLog.Org (press release) - 28 Dec 2010
    Since 1989, Moon Tahiti has been the leading travel guidebook to French Polynesia and this new edition incorporates the latest restaurant, resort, ...
  32. New Year holidays: top five destinations


    The Voice of Russia - 29 Dec 2010
    “Trud-7” has published the top five destinations for tourists to welcome the New Year in French Polynesia tops the list of exotic holiday destinations. ...

    The Voice of Russia
  33. San Diego opens new cruise ship terminal


    BusinessWeek - 23 Dec 2010
    The Holland America Rotterdam docked at the Port Pavilion Wednesday, capping a 30-day cruise to the French Polynesia and Hawaiian islands. ...
  34. Halong Bay-Vietnam ranks 6th among top 10 sailing cruises


    PRLog.Org (press release) - 7 hours ago
    ... Grand Cayman Island of the UK; Star Clipper to French Polynesia of France; Junk Cruise, Andaman Sea of Thailand; Seychelles Islands of Seychelles; ...

    PRLog.Org (press release)
  35. Holland America Line's Rotterdam and Westerdam to Sail Hawaii and ...


    PR Newswire (press release) - 15 Dec 2010
    ... visiting beautiful and picturesque islands throughout French Polynesia and the Aloha state. Westerdam's voyage sails round trip from San Diego, Calif., ...
  36. Tahiti Cruises


    AOL Travel News - Shawn Douglas - 17 Dec 2010
    If you're reading this, it's likely because you're yearning for a peaceful getaway to the pearl of the Pacific Ocean: French Polynesia. ...
  37. The year in review


    Turkish Press - 31 Dec 2010
    On July 11, darkness fell in French Polynesia, when tourists, scientists and locals gathered to catch a glimpse of a rare total solar eclipse. ...
  38. Call in Tahiti against euro introduction


    Radio New Zealand International - 12 Dec 2010
    A small pro-independence party in French Polynesia has spoken out against the ... It warns that French Polynesia could suffer a fate similar to Argentina's ...
  39. Stars are showered with gifts for gracing Diff


    The National - Maey El Shoush - 12 Dec 2010
    Week-long getaways to exotic destinations like Bora Bora in French Polynesia, jewellery, perfume and designer gowns are among the luxurious treats on offer ...

    The National
  40. US Revises Nuclear Blast Aftermath Guidance


    Global Security Newswire - 16 Dec 2010
    16) - A 1970 French nuclear test at Mururoa, French Polynesia. The United States has adopted guidelines calling for individuals in the vicinity of a ...

    Global Security Newswire
  41. Holland America plans more month-long cruises to Hawaii and Tahiti


    USA Today - Gene Sloan - 16 Dec 2010
    ... visits to Fanning Island, Kiribati; Rarotonga in the Cook Islands; and Raiatea, Bora Bora, Papeete, Moorea, Rangiroa and Nuku Hiva in French Polynesia. ...

    USA Today
  42. Meeting with a Meteor


    Parade Magazine - 14 Dec 2010
    (November 7, 2010) Back in July of 1973, I was on a US Air Force night flight, down in the South Pacific northeast of French Polynesia when we were almost ...
  43. Across the Universe


    Wall Street Journal - 17 Dec 2010
    ... Never Will," the volume takes an amusingly dark view of what happens in remote spots such as Russia's Rudolf Island and Fangataufa in French Polynesia. ...
  44. Top 10 Obese and Overweight Lab Notes of 2010: Fattest States ...


    CalorieLab Calorie Counter News - Tony Alter - 26 Dec 2010
    Panama tops the list, followed by Saudi Arabia, French Polynesia, Kiribati and American Samoa. CalorieLab announces our list of the Fattest States for 2010. ...
  45. Slojo YAG Challenge athletes raise over $53100


    Superyacht Times - 3 days ago
    In honor of Slojo's arrival to Nuku Hiva in the French Polynesia, YachtAid Global is pleased to announce the results of the fundraiser. ...

    Superyacht Times
  46. Cole plans Bora Bora wedding


    Toronto Sun - 14 Dec 2010
    ... but she's hoping to exchange vows in February and would love to fly her guests out to the sunny holiday resort in French Polynesia. ...
  47. Top 10 Luxurious Adventures of 2010 -- And How to Perfect 'Em in 2011


    Luxist - Alison Wellner - 29 Dec 2010
    Sail French Polynesia Aboard the Paul Gauguin: This is the best way to explore the islands of French Polynesia -- obligingly beautiful sail-ins and outs, ...
  48. LIFE IN THE UK DESTROYED X FACTOR FRIEDMAN'S DIET


    Express.co.uk - Rosemary Leonard - 5 days ago
    He got a head start by hitting the gym during a holiday to the tropical island of Moorea in French Polynesia in between new year celebrations.
  49. The year in hotels


    The Australian - Susan Kurosawa - 17 Dec 2010
    More: jimbaranpuribali.com; Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora, French Polynesia: The lagoon-lapped isle of Bora Bora takes the tropical drop-out fantasy to the ...
  50. Vietnamese beauty in top 20 Miss Grand Slam


    VietNamNet Bridge - 21 Dec 2010
    ... Puerto Rico and Ireland at Miss Universe pageant, Miss World 2010 Alexandria Mills from the US, the representatives of French Polynesia, Norway, ...

    VietNamNet Bridge
  51. Surf Night! Music, surf doc screening & Spicoli contest 12/16


    San Francisco Chronicle (blog) - 15 Dec 2010
    The filmmakers traveled from our humble Bay to Mexico, Indonesia, Australia & French Polynesia to follow these stories. It's a great film, gorgeously shot ...

    San Francisco Chronicle (blog)
  52. My Sunset Rendezvous: Crisis in Tahiti


    PRLog.Org (press release) - 27 Dec 2010
    From 1995 until 2009, the author established never before achieved intimacy with the reef sharks that inhabited the island of Tahiti in French Polynesia. ...

    PRLog.Org (press release)
  53. Warm Water and El Niño Effect Killing Off Young Coral Reef Fish


    Treehugger - Jaymi Heimbuch - 14 Dec 2010
    A team of biologists looking at the arrival of young fish along the Rangiroa coral atoll in French Polynesia have found that fish populations are suffering ...

    Treehugger
  54. Ivory earns annual leadership honor from faculty women


    WSU Today - Lori Carris - 14 Dec 2010
    This year, she was appointed by the French Polynesian government to the advisory council to prepare a proposal to UNESCO (United Nations Educational, ...

    WSU Today
  55. Polson grad to recount Pacific sailing odyssey


    The Missoulian - 20 Dec 2010
    The first leg, from Hawaii to the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, took more than a month on the open ocean. "It's 2200 miles as the crow flies, ...
  56. Gem of a pearl


    Deccan Herald - 6 days ago
    ... native to Australia, Indonesia and the Philippines — and of black pearls from the black-lipped Pinctada margaritifera oyster, farmed in French Polynesia ...
  57. Visitor spending in Hawaii surges by 30% in November to $976m.


    Travel Daily News International - 30 Dec 2010
    ... "squeeze" is easing, said Keith Vieira, senior vice president and director of operations for Starwood Hotels & Resorts in Hawaii and French Polynesia. ...
  58. Holland America is planning cruises with a difference for the Pacific


    Montreal Gazette - Phil Reimer - 23 Dec 2010
    ... Bora Bora, Papeete, Moorea, Rangiroa and Nuku Hiva in French Polynesia. Overnight stays include Lahaina, Hilo, Honolulu and Papeete in Tahiti. ...
  59. 10 destinations you can look forward to


    Bangkok Post - 22 Dec 2010
    Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia: About 1500km northeast of Tahiti, the Marquesas still feel like the world's end. Waterfalls taller than skyscrapers ...
  60. Mack Brown: Next Head Coach of the Tennessee Titans?


    Burnt Orange Nation - 28 Dec 2010
    ... I write and never question my factually uncheckable facts or why I maintain my anonymity behind an avatar with an IP address in French Polynesia. ...
  61. ART & ENTERTAINMENT IN BRIEF 26/12


    VietNamNet Bridge - 27 Dec 2010
    ... the Star Clipper to French Polynesia; a Junk Cruise in Andaman Sea, Thailand; the Seychelles Islands; a Dhow Cruise through the Strait of Hormuz, Oman; ...
  62. International Fisheries Management Commission Agrees to Strategy ...


    World-Wire (press release) - 15 Dec 2010
    Participating Territories: American Samoa, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, French Polynesia, Guam, New Caledonia, Tokelau, Wallis and Futuna. ...
  63. The 8 best books of the year to give travellers


    Vancouver Sun - Bruce Deachman - 14 Dec 2010
    ... Croatia; and Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia) and cities (New York, Tangier and Tel Aviv), with brief descriptions of each, as well as random facts, ...
  64. Painting smiles


    Khaleej Times - 22 Dec 2010
    Bennett's work has been used to promote and preserve cultures in the United States, Mexico, St. Martin, Panama, French Polynesia, the Seychelles, Tanzania, ...
  65. Panama: Island solitude


    MiamiHerald.com - John Henderson - 13 Dec 2010
    I've sailed past the St. Regis Bora Bora, French Polynesia's honeymoon huts that hang over the South Pacific. They're similar to my cabana on Yandup – and ...
  66. Honeymoon Travel - 5 Must-Dos


    AOL Travel News - Annie Scott - 23 Dec 2010
    If you only have a week, it's probably not a good idea to go all the way to French Polynesia; you'll lose more than a day in travel time. ...
  67. Wedding: Kopanski-Brandt


    Signal - Michael Daniels - 19 Dec 2010
    ... snack and made a final toast to the happy couple. The couple honeymooned at Moorea and Bora Bora, French Polynesia. They will make their home in Irvine.
  68. Brief Encounter: Marcella Bugeja


    Malta Independent Online - Marie Benoit - 18 Dec 2010
    My favourite holiday destination is definitely French Polynesia, especially the island of Moorea. It was one of the destinations we visited on our honeymoon ...
  69. Countdown to 2011 Starts to End Around the World


    Associated Content - 31 Dec 2010
    Once New York finally gets into the act, the rest of America, Canada and French Polynesia are due to follow over the next six hours. By 6 am est Jan. ...
  70. VIEWPOINT: Pacific solidarity crucial to negotiations


    Island Business - Seni Nabou - 13 Dec 2010
    The following year, the PNA continued to strengthen in their resolve, and were joined by the Cook Islands and French Polynesia making strong statements ...
    FISHERIES: Fish storm brewing- Island Business
    all 48 news articles »
  71. OPVs rather than frigates


    Gisborne Herald - 23 Dec 2010
    They would be the best tribute to Clark, Lange and Margaret Pope, and the anti-nuclear protests in French Polynesia.
  72. New Caledonia: Death of Lafleur 'loss to Pacific'


    Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 14 Dec 2010
    Gaston Tong Sang, President of French Polynesia, had also travelled to Nouméa for the occasion. An estimated 1500 people also attended the ceremony, ...

    Scoop.co.nz (press release)
  73. Cruising booming in the United States


    Breaking Travel News - 23 Dec 2010
    The Holland America Rotterdam was the first vessel to dock at the Port Pavilion, arriving late on Wednesday, capping a 30-day cruise to the French Polynesia ...

    Breaking Travel News
  74. TRAVEL IN BRIEF 24/12


    VietNamNet Bridge - 24 Dec 2010
    ... the Star Clipper to French Polynesia; a Junk Cruise in Andaman Sea, Thailand; the Seychelles Islands; a Dhow Cruise through the Strait of Hormuz, Oman; ...

    VietNamNet Bridge
  75. Graham-Lewis


    Tuscaloosa News (subscription) - 19 Dec 2010
    Ringbearer was Emris Hayden Graham IV of Birmingham, nephew of the groom. After a trip to French Polynesia, the couple will live in Homewood.
  76. Entente Cordiale


    J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service - 20 Dec 2010
    The French Ambassador to Australia, His Excellency Michel Filhol, ... is behind and the French presence in the region (ie New Caledonia, Polynesia) is no ...

    J-Wire Jewish Australian News Service
  77. France may lose its glorious Foreign Legion


    Pravda - 5 days ago
    Will the French Legion manage to maintain control over the territories scattered around the globe from the Caribbean to Polynesia after the reduction? ...

    Pravda
  78. Breton seawater massages exported to Morocco


    RFI - Daniel Brown - 22 hours ago
    Since then, the French have transformed thalassotherapy into something of an art-form. ... “We are going to develop new techniques from Asia and Polynesia, ...
  79. Joint Pacific-EU Initiative on Climate Change


    Scoop.co.nz (press release) - 15 Dec 2010
    Another example refers to the “INTEGRE” project developed by Wallis and Futuna, New Caledonia, French Polynesia and Pitcairn, the Pacific Overseas Countries ...
  80. Rassemblement des chorales oecuméniques ce samedi à To'ata


    Tahiti Presse - 15 Dec 2010
    (Source : Y. Fer et G. Malogne-Fer, chapitre « French Polynesia » in Manfred Ernst (dir.), Globalization and the Re-Shaping of Christianity in Oceania.
  81. Brisbane's river attractions


    AsiaOne - 24 Dec 2010
    ... to the island nations of the South Pacific and Polynesia. ... Alchemy Restaurant boasts modern Australian cooking with an exquisite French influence. ...

    AsiaOne

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