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	American Samoa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		American Samoa (Samoan: Amerika Samoa) is an unorganized, unincorporated territory of the United States in the South Pacific Ocean, to the southeast of the sovereign state of Samoa.
		International rivalries in the latter half of the 19th century were settled by an 1899 Treaty of Berlin in which Germany and the U.S. divided the Samoan archipelago.
		The American Samoa national soccer team holds an unwanted world record in international soccer—the record defeat in an international match, a 31-0 crushing by Australia on April 11, 2001.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_Samoa (747 words)

	American Samoa - History of the Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		American Samoa is located 14 degrees south of the equator, and 172 degrees meridian west, and is the center of Polynesia.
		The fa'a Samoa way of life stems from the aiga, the extended family with a common allegiance to the matai, the family chief who regulates the family's activities.
		The Fa'a Samoa also reflects a communal lifestyle with non-public ownership and 90% of the communal lands controlled by the family matai.
	www.amsamoa.com /tourism/history.htm (615 words)

	SAMOANET - About American Samoa
		The Samoa group west of Longitude 1,715 west of Greenwich was ceded to Germany (and named German Samoa until 1917 when it was renamed Western Samoa).
		Swains Island, some 214 miles north of Samoa, was included as part of the territory by Act of Congress on March 4, 1925; and on February 20, 1929, Congress formally accepted sovereignty over the entire group and placed the responsibility for administration in the hands of the President.
		American Samoa, a group of five volcanic islands and two coral atolls located some 2,600 miles south-west of Hawaii, and 1,590 miles from the northernmost tip of New Zealand and along 14 degrees latitude south of the equator and 170 degrees longitude covers an area of 77 sq.
	samoanet.com /amsamoa (1416 words)

	American Samoa National Park
		Samoa itself is said to mean “sacred centre”.
		It is an archipelago strung along an east-west axis roughly 14 degrees south of the equator.
		The only land dwelling mammals other than the sheath-tailed bat to occur naturally in Samoa, they helped to maintain the woodlands by pollinating and distributing the seeds of a large proportion of the island’s vegetation.
	www.janeresture.com /amsamoa (794 words)

	History House: Tattoos, Cannibals and Free Love
		Samoa stamp request reveals island past of Margaret Mead, sexual freedom, tattoos, and a mellow lifestyle.
		Such an effort was not a little impressive to the locals, who perceived the tattoo as a rite of passage and a painful one at that.
		After she died, anthropologist Derek Freeman decided she was wrong, and started what is one of the most preeminent controversies in the field: that she had been duped by her interviewees and that Samoa was as uptight as everywhere else.
	www.historyhouse.com /in_history/samoa (1672 words)

	Story (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Amerika Samoa Air Limited, the newest airline planning to set up operations in the Territory has been granted a business license by the local government, but is now awaiting US Federal Aviation Administration certification.
		However, information received by Samoa News and confirmed by local government says that main principles of the Auckland-based company is a couple of Samoan ancestry, Lucky Ma Chee and his wife Carolyne Craig Ma Chee.
		Both carriers are also interested in operating flights between the two Samoas, a route currently served by Polynesian Airlines, the same carrier serving Manu'a under a federal exemption from the US Department of Transportation.
	www.samoanews.com /wednesday/WEpageone/story5.html (493 words)

	LOCAL NEWS: STORY \| Samoa Observer Online: The Information Portal of Samoa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The Samoa Observer understands that the airline is talking of employing a staff of 50.
		Samoa Air had asked the American Samoa Government for a financial bailout, but was turned down.
		The Samoa Observer understands that this is the second time that Inter-Island has petitioned the FAA over the issue, arguing that some US carriers have been issued exemptions.
	www.samoaobserver.ws /news/local/ln0904/3009ln005.htm (460 words)

	Federal Reserve Bulletin: Orders Issued Under Bank Holding Act
		Amerika Samoa is the second largest banking operation in American Samoa, controlling deposits of $44 million, representing 44 percent of all deposits in commercial banking organizations in American Samoa.
		Based on all the facts of record, the Board has concluded that the financial and managerial resources and future prospects of the organizations involved in the proposal are consistent with approval, as are other supervisory factors that the Board must consider under section 3 of the BHC Act.
		An institution's selection of its outside contractors generally is beyond the scope of factors that the Board is permitted to consider under section 3 of the BHC Act, and the record does not indicate that Amerika Samoa's selection criteria has had an adverse effect on the bank.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m4126/is_10_86/ai_76514884 (1171 words)

	THE BROWN PAGES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Samoa still maintains its plans for the establishment of a Samoa Consulate and Immigration Office in American Samoa, which will be responsible for carrying out the necessary procedures for travel of United States Nationals of American Samoa to Samoa.
		Meanwhile, all Applications for Entry Permits to Samoa from American Samoa are to be submitted to the Immigration Division, Ministry of the Prime Minister and Cabinet for processing.
		The Government of Samoa through the Ministry of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, and the Immigration Services, is standing by to provide assistance and further clarification of these new Permit requirements, to ensure safe and secure travel between Samoa and American Samoa.
	homepages.ihug.co.nz /~wahine2/news_ps20050429.htm (964 words)

	American Samoa
		Western Samoa is a neighboring independent country that shares the same culture.
		The Samoas arguably represent the largest population of polynesian people and they take pride in a strong culture that has survived outside incursions amazingly well.
		American Samoa's delegate to the U.S. House of Representives, the honorable Eni F. Faleomavaega
	www.ipacific.com /samoa/samoa.html (233 words)

	Story
		Amerika Samoa Air Ltd., the latest carrier attempting to enter the local market has postponed the launching of its service until next month, January 2005, due to various reasons, including the recently held elections in American Samoa.
		According to Amerika Samoa Air, their initial plans are to operate Manu'a flights as well as American Samoa/Samoa flights.
		Amerika Samoa Air said it's working with local officials to secure adequate space at the airport and confident "suitable space will be secured."
	www.samoanews.com /tuesday.12072004/TUothernews/story11.html (443 words)

	Hotel Amerika
		''Amerika'' was a novel written by Franz Kafka, published in 1927, which describes the adventures of a sixteen-year-old European emigrant called Karl Rossman in the United States, as a punishment for being seduced by a maid, to meet his uncle who receives him at his home and initiates him in business management.
		The Amerika Bomber project was an initiative of the German Air Ministry to obtain a long-range bomber aircraft for the Luftwaffe that would be capable of striking the continental United States from Germany.
		It is sung largely in German with a chorus in English: : We're all living in Amerika : Amerika ist wunderbar : We're all living in Amerika : Amerika, Amerika ''Amerika'' has received mixed responses from citizens of the United States.
	www.artistbooking.com /trips/88/hotel-amerika.html (1553 words)

	LOCAL NEWS: STORY \| Samoa Observer Online: The Information Portal of Samoa (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Representatives of the proposed airline Amerika Samoa Air are due to arrive in Apia at the end of the week.
		The proposed Amerika Samoa Air is amongst groups seeking to fill the gap created last year by the financial collapse of American Samoa-based Samoa Air.
		Samoa’s Polynesian Airlines is now the only airline flying between the Samoas and is also operating inter-island services within American Samoa under a special exemption.
	www.samoaobserver.ws /news/local/ln0904/2209ln005.htm (428 words)

	Untitled
		I was a bit concerned during the first few hours after leaving Hawaii, as the winds at my altitude were more adverse than forecast, and a recalculation of my total time enroute now predicted it would take more like 16 hours total flight time.
		Western Samoa is an intoxicatingly attractive and friendly country.
		While living at what would normally be considered the poverty line elsewhere in the world, the locals are amazingly content living in their communal villages in open walled "fales," which are small, raised, thatched or corrugated metal roofed structures in which all village life takes place.
	www.priortrip.com /itinerary/8.html (1293 words)

	Samoa
		Western Samoa was a German protectorate occupied by New Zealand until the outbreak of World War I in 1914.
		New Zealand contintued governing Western Samoa as a trust territory in 1962 when Samoa gained their independence -- the first Polynesian nation to do so in the 20th century.
		In 1997, Western Samoa dropped the word "western" from its name and is now known as Samoa.
	www.rootsweb.com /~samoawgw (222 words)

	HUNTER'S SAMOA PAGE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The other is Western Samoa, which is now a free and independent country from its German and then New Zealand past.
		Western Samoa is made up of two major islands, Savai'i and Upolu, and several smaller islands.
		Though Western Samoa claims to be 97% Samoan, 2.5% Euronesian, and.5% European; the truth of the matter is a bit more complex.
	www.xmission.com /~hunter/samoa.html (352 words)

	A Virtual Travel to Samoa - Malotuto'atasi o Samoa - Tourism Samoa, Polynesia, South Pacific
		The Polynesian group of islands known as Samoa consists of two main islands Upolu and Savai'i and seven smaller islets.
		In 1962 Samoa became the first Polynesian nation to reestablish independence in the 20th century.
		Samoa - The Treasured Islands of the South Pacific.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/samoa.htm (756 words)

	ANZ American Samoa - ANZ American Samoa
		ANZ is a large international banking and financial services organization with more than US$95 billion in assets, over 23,000 staff and an extensive network based from our home markets of Australia and New Zealand and stretching to Asia, the Pacific and the major financial centres of the world.
		ANZ has brought to ANZ Amerika Samoa Bank new services and expertise in the areas of business finance, international payments and trade services, electronic banking products and services and insurance products.
		Since opening for business in 1979, ANZ Amerika Samoa Bank has been a favoured banker for many American Samoans, and we expect this tradition to continue.
	www.anz.com.au /AmericanSamoa (166 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In American Samoa, several attempts by UCCC LA officials to enter Soata, beginning early in 1990, were actively resisted by Raymond, who confronted these delegations with demands for large sums of money.
		They were thwarted earlier in their attempt to cash an insurance check on-island in the amount of $41,919.38, being the proceeds of a life insurance policy taken out by the UCCC LA on the life of Rev. Tauiliili, payable to UCCC LA as beneficiary.
		We conclude that the Amerika Samoa Bank loan was in actuality discharged by plaintiffs' bingo revenue receipts, and not by the McMoores individually.
	www.asbar.org /Cases/28ASR2d/28ASR2d195.htm (2286 words)

	American Samoa Travel Directory
		.....American (Amerika) Samoa is a group of six Polynesian islands in the South Pacific.
		Climate: American Samoa has a tropical marine climate, moderated during the Winter months of May through October by southeast trade winds.
		No visas are required for travel to American Samoa, however US citizens must have proof of this status and everyone else must have a valid passport.
	www.tuttinsieme.it /tutti/tut/oce/amsamoa/amsdir.htm (301 words)

	1000Countries.com: American Samoa III: american samoa, AMERICAN SAMOA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		American Samoa Oval: USA ISO: AS Political Status American Samoa is a internal self-governing unincorporated and unorganized territory of the United States in the Pacific.
		Samoa is an independent state and member of the Commonwealth and the United Nations.
		American Samoa in the 108th Congress (2nd Session) Residents of American Samoa are represented in Congress by 1 Delegate.
	www.1000countries.com /countries_of_the_world/american_samoa_3.html (2691 words)

	The Infography about Travel in American Samoa
		American Samoa's daily newspaper brings you the week's news from America's only possession south of the equator.
		The official site of American Samoa's nonvoting congressman in Washington, D.C., is useful for political news relating to the territory.
		Mead's 1928 classic Coming of Age in Samoa, researched on Ta'u Island in American Samoa's Manu'a Group, perpetuated the myth of South Seas free love.
	www.infography.com /content/129182050996.html (486 words)

	SAMOA ONLINE
		The American Samoa police commander, Lanu Mapu, faces up to a year in jail for reckless driving in connection with the death of an elderly man in March.
		RNZI 15 November, 2005 UTC Striking doctors in Samoa are rejecting a government order to return to work today and say they will not go back unless their demands are met.
		Monday 14 November 2005 Media Release This is the Samoa Sevens team selected today by coach Aeau Fuimaono Titimaea Tafua to contest the first leg of the IRB 2005/06 Sevens Series in Dubai, United...
	www.wsamoa.ws (1156 words)

	Samoanet - Your Internet Gateway to Pago Pago, American Samoa!
		As we bring more informative day-to-day occurances in American Samoa, look for other added futures in the coming months that intend to bring you closer with businesses and individuals in Tutu'ila, Aunu'u, Ofu and Tau.
		Since 1996, Samoanet continues to bring American Samoa and the world together...
		The American Samoa Commemoration Stamp issued on April 17, 2000 - Now available at your Local U.S. Post Office.
	www.amerikasamoa.net (198 words)

	International Year of the Ocean - Pacific Coral Reef Coloring Book - Page 8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		In Samoa there are about 200 species, but in Hawai'i, which sits isolated in the northern hemisphere, there are only about 50 species.
		E tusa ma le tasi le afe (1,000) ituaiga i'a o loo maua i Amerika Samoa (e fatusatusa ma le 2.000 o lo'o maua i Ausetalia), ae tusa e 500 ituaiga i'a a i Hawaii.
		I Amerika Samoa, e tusa ma le 200 ituaiga 'amu o lo'o maua ai, ae tusa ma le 50 ituaiga i Hawaii.
	www.yoto98.noaa.gov /books/paccoral/reefcb7.htm (494 words)

	American Samoa : Planning a Trip (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		They need valid passports to enter independent Samoa, however, and having one speeds entry here and back into the United States (entry into American Samoa is not the same as entering the U.S.).
		Returning U.S. citizens get larger customs allowances for purchases made in American Samoa than they do elsewhere in the South Pacific, provided that they have been in the territory for at least 48 hours.
		For the most part, American Samoa enjoys a typically tropical climate, with lots of very intense sunshine even during the wet season, from December to April.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/print-narrative.cfm?destID=3038&catID=3038010002 (559 words)

	American Samoa Districts
		A correspondent mentioned that the constitution of American Samoa names Fagatogo as the seat of government (Art.
		American Samoa is divided into three districts and some additional territory which is unorganized.
		The codes for American Samoa in FIPS PUB 5-2 (states and territories of the U.S.) are
	www.statoids.com /uas.html (287 words)

	A Virtual Travel to American Samoa - American Samoa Tourism
		American Samoa is a small archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean and is comprised of five volcanic islands (Tutuila, Ta'u, Ofu, Olosega, Aunu'u, Nu'utele) and two coral atolls (Swain's and Rose Islands).
		DOC is responsible for the management of economic development and environmental protection for the Territory of American Samoa.
		Samoa Observatory Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory, Cape Matatula.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/american_samoa.htm (881 words)

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