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  Nauru - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Nauru   (1224 words)

  
 Nauru - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The Republic of Nauru (pronounced nah-OO-roo), formerly known as Pleasant Island, is an island republic in the South Pacific Ocean.
On June 1, 2005 Nauru severed diplomatic ties with China and re-established links with Taiwan.
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)

  
 Nauru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nauru is a tiny island republic in the South Pacific Ocean, formerly known as Pleasant Island.
Much of its past prosperity derived from phosphate due to the large amount of phosphate deposits on the island, believed by one school of thought to be of guano origin but by another to be of marine origin.
The first European to arrive was Captain John Fearn in 1798, but Nauru continued as an independent island society until it was annexed by Germany in 1888.
www.theezine.net /n/nauru.html   (674 words)

  
 Nauru -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nauru (pronounced nah-OO-roo) is an island republic in the South Pacific Ocean, formerly known as Pleasant Island.
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.
At present, Nauru's days as banking centre are starting to be over, with anti-avoidance legislation introduced and foreign hot money leaving the country.
www.hostingciamca.com /index.php?title=Nauru   (1086 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Nauru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In 2001 Nauru became host to approximately 1,000 asylum seekers, mostly Afghan, who were intercepted while attempting to enter Australia illegally.
Nauru reportedly received about $10 million in assistance from Australia in exchange for agreeing to house the refugees while their asylum applications are adjudicated.
During 2002 Nauru severed diplomatic recognition with Taiwan and signed an agreement to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Nauru   (949 words)

  
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Nauru is a very small, but interesting country.
As with all things in Nauru, phosphate is at the center of environmental problems.
Nauru recently won a settlement in international court against countries which mined phosphate in order to try to restore the island to a state that is prettier so as to have a nicer looking island and attact some tourism.
darwin.bio.uci.edu /~sustain/countries/Nauru.htm   (478 words)

  
 Resources on the Nauru
Nauru currently houses a refugee detention center, under the...
The processing facility in Nauru was established on 19...
Nauru has a population of 10,065 people, of which 7,572 are indigenous Nauruans
www.mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/pacific/Nauru.html   (1067 words)

  
 Nauru - Questionz.net , answers to all your questions
In 1947, a trusteeship was approved by the United Nations, which saw Time zone UTC +12 Nauru continue under administration by National Australia until independence in 1968.
Internet TLD.NR Nauru is a special member of the Commonwealth and joined the United Calling Code 674 Nations as a member state in 1999.
Districts Nauru has 14 districts: * Aiwo * Anabar * Anetan * Anibare * Baiti * Boe * Buada * Denigomodu * Ewa * Ijuw * Meneng * Nibok * Uaboe * Yaren Geography Nauru is a small phosphate rock island in the South Pacific Ocean, south of the Marshall Islands.
www.questionz.net /Countries/Nauru.html   (817 words)

  
 ::: Commonwealth Games Federation :::   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
A member of the Commonwealth since 1968, the small oval shaped western Pacific island of Nauru began its Commonwealth Games campaign at the 1990 Games held in Auckland, winning 1 gold and 2 silver medals in the weightlifting.
Manchester in 2002 saw Nauru pick up 15 medals in weightlifting, a truly remarkable feat for an island that covers no more than 22 sq kms.
The Nauru Olympic Committee is responsible for organising the island's participation in the Commonwealth Games.
www.thecgf.com /countries/intro.asp?loc=NRU   (102 words)

  
 Nauru   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This article is a text about the Oceanian country of Nauru.
Main article: Economy of Nauru image in perspective from north.
Unfortunately, in the 1990s mismanagement and corruption ruined the once substantial savings of the island government, and in recent years the island went broke.
www.yotor.com /wiki/en/na/Nauru.htm   (867 words)

  
 Asian Economic News: Taiwan making last-ditch efforts to save ties with Nauru
''Nauru's pro-Taiwan cabinet is still debating the proposal,'' Chien said at a press conference, claiming Nauru President Rene Harris's personal decision cannot represent the small country's more than 10,000 population.
Nauru and China declared the establishment of diplomatic relations Sunday morning in Hong Kong, casting a shadow over Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian's government, which at the same moment was celebrating Chen's inauguration as the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) chairman.
Reacting to Nauru's move, Chen in his capacity as party leader, made a improvised high-profile comment at the DPP national assembly, warning that the sovereignty over Taiwan is not negotiable or exchangeable with China's goodwill.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0WDP/is_2002_July_29/ai_89843562   (410 words)

  
 KE Software  |  KE Vitalware  |  Case Study  |  Nauru
The Republic of Nauru is a small south pacific island nation with a population of 12,000.
The Registry of Nauru has had an ongoing business relationship with the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages in the Australian state of Victoria.
For example, in Nauru addresses consist of a district only (there are 14 districts).
www.kesoftware.com /vitalware/nauru.html   (227 words)

  
 Nauru news from InsideOceania   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nauru to adopt codes of accountability and good leadership
Nauru will not have to pay tax on $98m
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. Upon achieving independence in 1968, Nauru became the smallest independent republic in the world; it joined the UN in 1999.
www.insideoceania.com /html/nauru.html   (436 words)

  
 21st Century Demographics: Highs and Lows by Joseph Chamie - The Globalist > > Global Development
While the future by definition remains uncertain, Joseph Chamie — former director of the UN Population Division — provides some insights into trends that will shape our world in the decades to come.
It is estimated that about one-third of the university graduates from Uganda, Tanzania and Kenya are currently living abroad.
In addition to playing an increasingly important demographic role in the 21st century, the increased numbers and flows of migrants will also have significant social, economic, political and cultural consequences.
www.theglobalist.com /StoryId.aspx?StoryId=4629   (1281 words)

  
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 Nauru Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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 CountryWatch Demographics (table)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
CountryWatch Demographics (table) represents a vast amount of recent demographic information for the countries recognized by the U.S. State Department.
CountryWatch Demographics (table) provides geography, population, social indicators, economy, key sectors of each economy and the environment.
The time series estimates for the years from 1995 to 1999 are generated for non reference year values by utilizing the real GDP growth rates for 1995-1999 given by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the May 2000 edition of the World Economic Outlook.
monarch.gsu.edu /service/gisinfo/help/world/cntrywch.dbf.htm   (3767 words)

  
 GlobalCircle portal  N-O   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Namibia- geography, demographics, economy, modern history to 1994
Nauru- geography, demographics, economy, modern history to 1994
Nepal- geography, demographics, economy, modern history to 1994
www.globalcircle.net /00n-o.htm   (1113 words)

  
 Te Puna Web Directory > Pacific > Regional > Nauru, Republic of > General and Reference   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
General information about Nauru including an overview, politics, the media, national anthem and a timeline of historical events.
Provides a brief description and history of Nauru, including information on phosphate mining and the battle for Nauru during the Second World War.
Also includes images of the stamps of Nauru, which reflect both the lifestyle and culture of the people as well as the impact of the phosphate miners.
webdirectory.natlib.govt.nz /dir/en/pacific/regional/nauru-republic-of/general-and-reference   (138 words)

  
 DHL: Corporate - Republic Of Nauru Service Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Addresses in Republic Of Nauru where you can leave a shipment for delivery.
The location of the office from where DHL activities in Republic Of Nauru are controlled.
Information on sending a shipment to Republic Of Nauru.
www.dhl.com /wrd/nr.html   (69 words)

  
 Omniseek: /Open Directory /Regional /Pacific Islands /Nauru /   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
United Nations Development Programme UNDP Resident Representative and Resident Coordinator's Office for Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Marshall Islands Nauru, Palau, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.
These photos of Nauru were taken in Nauru in July, 1997.
The Issue The mining of phosphate on the island of Nauru, located in a remote corner of the...
www.omniseek.com /srch/{6447}   (293 words)

  
 SAS helps Census Bureau Create School District Demographics, from SAS Institute - White Papers, Webcasts, and Case ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Overview: Using billions of pieces of information gathered in the 2000 decennial head count, the U.S. Census Bureau uses SAS software to prepare and review intricate mosaics of school districts that are as insightful and varied as the imaginations of the millions of schoolchildren in classrooms across the country.
Geverdt and the Census Bureau used SAS to develop the School District Tabulation, and they relied on the SAS Bridge for ESRI to link demographic data in SAS to school district boundary files in ArcGIS - geographic information system software from ESRI, the industry leader in spatial analytics.
The SAS Bridge for ESRI provides a link between SAS and ArcGIS to extend analytical and business intelligence to data that requires spatial evaluation.
www.itpapers.com /abstract.aspx?kw=ESRI&docid=55116   (327 words)

  
 BookHq: Mathematical Theories of Populations: Demographics, Genetics and Epidemics by ( 0898710170 )
BookHq: Mathematical Theories of Populations: Demographics, Genetics and Epidemics by (0898710170)
Mathematical Theories of Populations: Demographics, Genetics and Epidemics
The 10-digit ISBN# is typically found on the back of your book.
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 Nauru from go2wo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Geography, demographics, economy, history, and government (see also Research)
E-Conflict World Encyclopedia - Nauru - national anthem, flag, map, people, economy, geography, government, defence, news and weather
Governments on the WWW - Nauru - comprehensive database of governmental institutions - parliaments, ministries, offices, law courts, embassies, etc
www.go2wo.com /nauru   (288 words)

  
 Ben's Phaster Online Encyclopedia Reference Desk
Another useful source of geographic information is the USGS National Mapping Information Query Form.
Using maps, charts, reports, and relevant links, Ersys (Earth Resource System) covers over 2600 US cities with detailed information on demographics, environmental factors, economic indicators, housing stats, media (newspaper, television, and radio), schools, transportation, local contacts, and much more!
The Energy Information Administration (U.S. Dept. of Energy) has lots of interesting energy statistics, data, and analysis about individual countries and regions around the world.
www.phaster.com /find_info_ref.html   (777 words)

  
 Census and Demographics Data - 2000, 2005 and 2010 Projections
data is a fully attributed vector polygon dataset of Census Blocks Groups or by ZIP Codes that contain demographic data for any geographic region within the United States.
Two reports are available; the Starter Set contains 50 of the most requested demographic data variables and the Professional Report that covers over 200 variables including Demographic, Quality of Life, Consumer Price Indices, Retails Sales, Business Statistics, Custom Profiles, and Consumer Expenditures.
The Census block groups are formatted as polygons for MapInfo, ArcView or DXF and can be projected to align with your existing spatial data.
www.mapmart.com /Demographics/Census.htm   (333 words)

  
 AsiaSource: AsiaPROFILES - A resource of the Asia Society
Interested in seeing how data for Nauru compares to other countries in the region?
Try our Country Comparison which will allow you to compare statistics between up to 5 countries at once.
We also offer an Asian Government Directory which lists the leader and senior ministers of Nauru.
www.asiasource.org /profiles/ap_mp_03.cfm?countryid=52   (278 words)

  
 Restaurant Industry: Changing Demographics Driving Growth, from Fitch - Business White Papers, Webcasts and Case ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Restaurant Industry: Changing Demographics Driving Growth, from Fitch - Business White Papers, Webcasts and Case Studies - BNET.com
Overview: U.S. foodservice industry sales (as defined by food and drink sales) surpassed $400 billion in 2002 and are projected to increase by 4.5% to $426.1 billion in 2003.
The restaurant industry has been a steady growth sector despite the current soft economy, due to favorable demographic trends, value-oriented promotions that appeal to more cost-conscious consumers and continued strong population growth as this report further explains.
industries.bnet.com /abstract.aspx?ucid=52&docid=112470   (371 words)

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