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  CONK! Encyclopedia: Nauru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Nauru is a special member of the Commonwealth and joined the United Nations as a member state in 1999.
Nauru is a small phosphate rock island in the South Pacific Ocean, south of the Marshall Islands.
Nauru's climate is extremely humid year-round because of its proximity to the Equator.
www.conk.com /search/encyclopedia.cgi?q=Nauru   (1198 words)

  
 Nauru - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Nauru (pronounced /næˈuː.ɹuː/), officially the Republic of Nauru, is an island nation in the Micronesian South Pacific.
Nauru is a phosphate rock island, and its primary economic activity since 1907 has been the export of phosphate mined from the island.
Nauru's climate is hot and extremely humid year-round, because of the proximity of the land to the Equator and the ocean.
www.knowledgehunter.info /wiki/Nauru   (3537 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Nauru
The Nauru detention centre is an asylum seeker detention and processing centre on the tiny island nation of Nauru.
Naurus population is estimated at 12,329 (July 2002).
Nauru (Lat/Long 0 32 S, 166 55 E) is a tiny phosphate rock island located in the South Pacific Ocean south of the Marshall Islands in Oceania.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Nauru   (4735 words)

  
 Boe District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Boe is a district and constituency in the country of Nauru, located in the southwest of the island.
It covers an area of 0.5 km², and has a population of 950.
A native from Boe is the second Angam Baby Bethel Enproe Adam.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boe_(Nauru)   (79 words)

  
 Aweida - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
King Aweida (born in Boe, died at channel) was a royal man in Nauru.
Before Nauru became under white rule, it was governed by the king who made the laws which were enforced by their own chiefs.
When Germany came on Nauru, took it over, and annexed the island to German New Guinea, Aweida could keep his sovereignty as king and he remained the chieftain of the Nauruan people.
www.lighthousepoint.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/King_Auweyida   (164 words)

  
 Nauru - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The Republic of Nauru (pronounced nah-OO-roo), formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island republic in the South Pacific Ocean.
The phosphate is used as a fertilizer around the world and the majority of it has been exported to Australia.
Nauru's climate is extremely muggy year-round because of its proximity to the Equator.
www.sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Nauru   (1132 words)

  
 directopedia : Directory : Regional : Oceania : Nauru
The Republic of Nauru (pronounced /næˈuː.ɹuː/), formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island republic in the South Pacific Ocean.
Nauru currently houses a detention centre, which holds and processes asylum seekers as part of Australia's Pacific Solution.
Nauru's climate is extremely humid year-round because of its proximity to the Equator.
www.directopedia.org /directory/Regional-Oceania/Nauru.shtml   (1503 words)

  
 Nauru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Nauru is an island republic in the South Pacific Ocean, formerly known as Pleasant Island.
The first European to arrive was Captain John Fearn in 1798, but Nauru continued as an independent island society, reigned by a king (the most known was King Auweyida), until it was annexed by Germany in 1888 to German New Guinea.
On October 1, 2004, the president of Nauru, Ludwig Scotty, declared a state of emergency and dissolved parliament after it failed to pass the national budget.
www.yotor.com /wiki/en/na/Nauru.htm   (867 words)

  
 Nauru -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Nauru was first settled by (The islands in the eastern part of Oceania) Polynesian and (The islands in the southwestern part of Oceania) Melanesian settlers.
Nauru is a small phosphate rock island in the South (The largest ocean in the world) Pacific Ocean, south of the (A group of coral islands in eastern Micronesia) Marshall Islands.
Nauru's climate is extremely muggy year-round because of its proximity to the (An imaginary line around the Earth forming the great circle that is equidistant from the north and south poles) Equator.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/n/na/nauru.htm   (2157 words)

  
 999 Nauru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The Republic of Nauru (pronounced //), formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island republic in the South Pacific Ocean.
The first European to arrive was Captain John Fearn in 1798, but Nauru continued as an independent island society, reigned by a king (the most widely known being King Auweyida), until it was annexed by Germany in 1888 to German New Guinea.
Nauru's case against the United States is still pending, but preliminary judgments favor the island nation over the superpower.
999nauru.com   (1126 words)

  
 Politics of Nauru - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Nauruan law is based on British common law and Acts of the Nauru Parliament.
Nauru is a member of the following organisations: Asian Development Bank, The Commonwealth, ESCAP, ICAO, ICC, Intelsat (nonsignatory user), Interpol, IOC, ITU, OPCW, Pacific Islands Forum,, SOPAC,, United Nations, UNESCO, UPU, WHO
Nauru has 8 constituencies which are groups of the administrative regions above.
www.sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/President_of_Nauru   (326 words)

  
 Nauru
Nauru were asked back in 1998 but the AFL advised that in order to attend they had to become an affiliate of the Queensland Junior Football Association.
Nauru existed as an independent island society until it was annexed by Germany in 1888 as part of the Marshall Islands Protectorate.
The economy of Nauru is largely based on the mining of phosphate, but the government has been endeavouring to develop alternative industries, including tourism, off-shore finance and fishing, to provide a more secure future when the phosphate deposits are exhausted some time in the next decade.
www.travelblog.org /Print/Blog/22208/84053.html   (6750 words)

  
 SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Angam Day   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
The first goal came about in 1919 just after WWI, when the German occupation in the Pacific and Nauru collapsed and Nauru came under the mandate of Australia, New Zealand and Britain.
The Australian Administrator at the time Brigadier General Griffith held a population count and in a meeting with the local chiefs declared that the population of Nauruans was low and if the Nauruans were to survive as a race the population should be no less than 1,500.
The aftermath of WWII showed that the Nauruans as a race, must strive to increase its population for the second time and the race for a new Angam Baby was on.
www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/Eidegenegen_Eidagaruwo   (451 words)

  
 Angam Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Of the 1,201 evacuees to Truk only 737 returned after the war, and of the about 600 left behind on Nauru, a total of around 400 survived.
The Angam girl, Eidegenegen Eidagaruwo, didn't make it back from Truk for she had died of malnutrition and yaws like most of the other Nauruans who had died in Truk.
On March 31, 1949, the people of Boe celebrated when Bethel Enproe Adam was born to parents Kenye and Clarence Adam.
americancanyon.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Eidegenegen_Eidagaruwo   (518 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Boeing Boeing is a classic farce (1960) by French author Marc Camoletti [link]; and a comedy film (1965) directed by John Rich based on Camoletti's play starring Tony Curtis, Jerry Lewis and Thelma Ritter.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA), based in Renton, Washington, is a unit of The Boeing Company, consisting of the Seattle-based former Boeing Airplane Company (the civil airliner division,) as well as the Long Beach-based Douglas Aircraft division of the former McDonnell Douglas Corporation.
Boe served as the Guinea-Bissau capital until 1974, when Bissau was declared the new national capital.
istanbulhotelsguide.info /browse.php?title=B/BO/BOE   (3090 words)

  
 The Protection Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
MANY of the Afghans behind the wire at the Topside Oval camp in Nauru said it was the most difficult decision of their lives.
The Nauru fiasco is, as the Immigration Minister knows, merely the latest of a series of callous improvisations designed to prevent asylum-seekers from landing on our shores in the run-up to a federal election.
Nauru - a tiny republic midway between Australia and Hawaii - agreed to take the bulk of the refugees while their applications for asylum are processed, in exchange for $16 million Cdn in aid.
www.protectionproject.org /daily_news/2001/ne921.htm   (2454 words)

  
 CNN.com - Refugees begin transfer to Nauru - September 19, 2001
BOE, Nauru -- After three weeks at sea, about 100 asylum seekers have left an Australian navy ship and been taken to a camp on the tiny Pacific island state of Nauru.
Nauru -- a tiny Pacific Ocean republic midway between Australia and Hawaii -- agreed to take the bulk of the asylum seekers in exchange for $10.4 million in aid from Australia.
While their cases are being heard, the asylum seekers will stay at a makeshift camp built by Australian soldiers on a sports ground in the deserted center of Nauru, which has been stripped bare by decades of mining for phosphate, Nauru's only export.
edition.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/auspac/09/19/nauru.asylumseekers   (728 words)

  
 Administrative Gliederung Naurus - Wikipedia
Der Staat Nauru ist in 14 Distrikte unterteilt.
Für das Nauruische Parlament ist Nauru in acht Wahlkreise eingeteilt:
Parlamentswahlen finden in Nauru in der Regel alle drei Jahre statt.
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Administrative_Gliederung_Naurus   (174 words)

  
 Republik Naoero - The Republic of Nauru Community
Nauru (pronounced NAH-oo-roo) is an island in the Pacific just south of the equator, about 2,500 mi (4,023 km) southwest of Honolulu.
For a period of time, Nauru's phosphate made the tiny country's per capita income the highest in the world, after Saudi Arabia.
Nauru appealed to the International Court of Justice to compensate for the damage from almost a century of phosphate strip-mining by foreign companies.
groups.msn.com /RepublikNaoeroTheRepublicofNauruCommunity/therepubliknaoerowebpage.msnw   (626 words)

  
 netcyclo: Nauru: Government
Nauru is a republic (in fact it's the world's smallest).
Nauru is divided into 14 districts; Aiwo, Anabar, Anetan, Anibare, Baiti, Boe, Buada, Denigomodu, Ewa, Ijuw, Meneng, Nibok, Uaboe and Yaren (where the government offices are).
Nauru's constitution was written on 29 January 1968 and the island achieved independence on 31 January 1968 (from the Australia-, New Zealand-, and UK-administered UN trusteeship).
www.netcyclo.com /places/polit/nations/nauru/nr-gov.htm   (902 words)

  
 WHEREAS we the people of Nauru a
The executive authority of Nauru is vested in a Cabinet constituted as provided by this Part and the Cabinet has the general direction and control of the government of Nauru.
A person born in Nauru on or after the thirty-first day of January One thousand nine hundred and sixty-eight is a Nauruan citizen if, at the date of his birth he would not, but for the provisions of this Article, have the nationality of any country.
In this Constitution, unless the context otherwise requires, a reference to the holder of an office by an expression designating his office shall be construed as including, to the extent of his authority, a reference to a person for the time being authorised to exercise the powers or perform the functions of that office.
www.cmseducation.org /wconsts/nauru.html   (9747 words)

  
 Science Fair Projects - Kinza Clodumar
Kinza Godfrey Clodumar (born February 8 1945 in Boe) is a politician in Nauru.
He was a member of parliament of that country for many years, was finance minister from 2003 until October 2004, and was President from February 12 1997 until June 18 1998, when he was deposed in a no confidence vote.
Clodumar is a member of the indigenous population of Nauru, and he is concerned with environmental issues.
www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Kinza_Clodumar   (317 words)

  
 Boe - Wikipedia
Boe er et distrikt og en valgkrets i landet Nauru, og ligger sørvest på øya.
Boe velger inn to medlemmer til landets parlament i Yaren.
Den andre angam-babyen, Bethel Enproe Adam, kommer fra Boe.
no.wikipedia.org /wiki/Boe   (54 words)

  
 Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Pacific Division - Nauru Political, Economic and Relationship Country Paper   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Nauru does not have a formal party structure although the 2003 election saw the emergence of the Nauru First party led by David Adeang, which stood on an anti-corruption platform.
The Nauru Phosphate Royalties Trust (NPRT) was set up to invest the profits from the phosphate industry as a source of income for Nauru, but a number of the trust’s investments have been unsuccessful and the funds eroded.
Nauru is also a member of the newly formed sub-regional group of Micronesian countries that formed to co-operate on transport and trade links.
www.mft.govt.nz /foreign/regions/pacific/country/naurupaper.html   (1773 words)

  
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REPUBLIC OF NAURU LEGISLATIVE ELECTION OF 23 OCTOBER 2004 =================================================================== Election to the Parliament VOTING BY CONSTITUENCY =================================================================== Nauru uses a system of preferential voting in which voters vote for the candidates in their constituency in order of their preference.
The total value of the votes recorded in each constituency will therefore be the number of valid votes cast (x) plus half x plus a third x plus a quarter x and so on, up to the number of candidates in the constituency.
BOE =================================================================== Candidate Value of votes cast ------------------------------------------------------------------- Isaac Aremwa 99.308 Mathew BATSIUA 223.206 Elected 1 Clinton Benjamin 102.216 Kinza Clodumar * 173.887 Chanda Deiranauw 107.792 Detonga Deiye 118.571 Tazio Gideon 119.120 Bernard Grundler 131.259 Baron WAQA * 211.822 Elected 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Waqa is Education Minister.
psephos.adam-carr.net /countries/n/nauru/nauru2004.txt   (370 words)

  
 Nauru
Administrativement, Nauru est divisée en 14 districts: Aiwo, Anabar, Anetan, Anibare, Baiti, Boe, Buada, Denigomodu, Ewa, Ijuw, Meneng, Nibok, Uaboe, Yaren.
Nauru n'a pas de capitale officielle, mais les bureaux du gouvernement sont dans le district de Yaren, dans le Sud.
Le petit État du Nauru pratique une politique de bilinguisme nauru-anglais.
www.tlfq.ulaval.ca /axl/pacifique/nauru.htm   (1437 words)

  
 CNN.com - Refugees begin transfer to Nauru - September 19, 2001
BOE, Nauru -- After three weeks at sea, about 100 asylum seekers have left an Australian navy ship and been taken to a camp on the tiny Pacific island state of Nauru.
Hundreds of locals turned up at Nauru's main port to watch the asylum seekers be ferried to the shore by an Australian landing craft.
Nauru -- a tiny Pacific Ocean republic midway between Australia and Hawaii -- agreed to take the bulk of the asylum seekers in exchange for $10.4 million in aid from Australia.
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 Nauru TAXI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
In the future we shall also provide Nauru flights, Nauru travel and Nauru hotel data as well as other relevant local information.
Unbeknown to many is that for years, citizens of nearby countries such as Thailand, Nauru, Tonga, Indonesia, and Malaysia have flocked to the Philippines for medical care, particularly sensitive surgical procedures.
Last refugee on Nauru to be free - Andrew Bartlett - “Some very welcome news has come through that the last of the original refugees on Nauru, Mohammed Sagar, has finally been offered resettlement in another country – reportedly in a...
www.infotaxi.org /country-229.htm   (174 words)

  
 Uaboe
Uaboe (also known as Waboe) is a District in the country of Nauru, located in the northwest of the island.
The Nauru Local Government Council lands office is located in Uaboe, and the district is a part of the Constituency Ubenide.
It is licensed under the GNU free documentation license.
www.ufaqs.com /wiki/en/ua/Uaboe.htm   (69 words)

  
 Phrasebase™ - Nauru Facts and Information, Nauru Statistics, Nauru Facts, Nauru Information, Countries of the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Nauru Background: Nauru's phosphate deposits began to be mined early in the 20th century by a German-British consortium; the island was occupied by Australian forces in World War I. Nauru achieved independence in 1968 and joined the UN in 1999.
Nauru Administrative Divisions: 14 districts; Aiwo, Anabar, Anetan, Anibare, Baiti, Boe, Buada, Denigomodu, Ewa, Ijuw, Meneng, Nibok, Uaboe, Yaren
Overview of the Nauru Economy: Revenues of this tiny island have come from exports of phosphates, but reserves are expected to be exhausted within a few years.
www.phrasebase.com /countries/Nauru.html   (862 words)

  
 Government Of Nauru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
If you would like to use this flag of Nauru or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
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