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	AnthroGlobe Bibliography: POLYNESIAN OUTLIER
		In Anuta: A Polynesian Outlier in the Solomon Islands.
		1985 Diplura from the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands.
		1975 The Protura of the Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands.
	coombs.anu.edu.au /Biblio/biblio_polynesian_outlier.html (8461 words)

	Duff Islands, Solomon Islands - John Seach
		The Duff Island are located 150 km NE of Santa Cruz Island in the eastern Solomon Islands.
		The islands nearest neighbours are the Reef Islands, 110 km SW.
		The islands were home to fearless navigators who sailed great distances in canoes.The inhabitants speak a Polynesian language and physically resemble Melanesians.
	solomonislands.com.sb /duffislands.html (191 words)

	Law.com - Roberts Chooses Baker Donelson Partner to Manage Judicial Branch
		Duff, 53, is a popular and familiar face at the sprawling judiciary, having served as administrative assistant to the late Chief Justice William Rehnquist from 1996 to 2000.
		Duff was a close witness to history when he served as aide-de-camp to Rehnquist while the chief justice presided over the 1999 Senate impeachment trial of President Bill Clinton.
		Duff agonized over whether to take the job, which means a sharp pay cut for the father of three.
	www.law.com /jsp/article.jsp?id=1145538537568&rss=newswire (666 words)

	Solomon Islands Visitor Bureau - Island Hopping in the Solomon Islands
		In August 1942, the Americans landed on the island and the Guadalcanal Campaign was pivotal to the course of the war in the South Pacific.
		Central Province's 1,000 sq km comprises the islands of Savo, Russells and Nggela.
		Made up of three island groups, the volcanically derived Santa Cruz Islands of Tinakula, Utupua, and Vanikoro are contrasted by low coral terraces and sandy atolls of the nearby Reef Islands and further east by the isolated extinct volcanoes of the Duff Islands, Tikopia and Anua islands.
	www.visitsolomons.com.sb /solomons/export/sites/SVB/island_hopping.html (1924 words)

	DuFFS Resources & Information - hilary duffs
		The Duff Islands are hilary duffs hilary hillary duffs song wake up duffs hilary duffs feet new album hilary duffs booty that is set to drop in august 2005 legs an island group northeast of the Santa Cruz Islands duffs business school in the nation of the Solomon Islands.
		duff is everything that collects on the forest duffs jason hilary duffs phone number adams ii floor; mulch.
		duff hilary duffs hair is a slang term for the bits left in the bottom of the bag after hilary duffs music the booty duffs funeral homes has been consumed; crumbs
	www.bizhisto.com /Biz-Retail-Companies-D---Ei/DuFFS.html (395 words)

	Pileni
		Pileni is a culturally important island in the Reef Islands, in the northern part of the Solomon Islands province of Temotu.
		Despite its location in the heart of Melanesia, the population of the islands is Polynesian.
		The name of the island, Pileni, has also been given to the Samoic-Outlier language spoken there and on the surrounding islands, as well as in the Duff Islands, some 200 miles to the east.
	www.paleorama.com /Lakes-P/Pileni.php (80 words)

	Gambier Islands - French Polynesia - Mark Moxon, Travel Writer
		The remains of houses and burial grounds have been found on the smaller islands, but some of the more interesting archaeological remains were destroyed in the euphoric insanity of the Jesuit mission that changed the islands forever.
		The islands are full of lush vegetation, with fruit trees everywhere that provide more fruit than the population can eat: the result is a paradise where you can walk around picking fruit whenever you want it, or even plucking one of the plentiful fishes or lobsters from the sea.
		A motu (pronounced 'mow-too') is an island formed by debris and sand collecting on top of an atoll reef, and normally consists of a thin strip of sand, a few coconut palms, and wonderful diving opportunities.
	www.moxon.net /french_polynesia/gambier_islands.html (991 words)

	Solomon Islands Accommodation, Solomon Islands Attractions & Travel Guide - Jasons
		Composed of rugged volcanic islands and tiny low-lying coral atolls, the Solomon Islands archipelago is the third largest in the South Pacific.
		The Solomon Islands have a world-wide reputation for superb diving, and the clear waters, with their spectacular variety of marine life, offer wonderful opportunities for snorkelling, game fishing, cruising, sea kayaking and sailing.
		Among the best-known volcanoes are Kolombangara Island in Western Province, a conical volcano with a crater rim 1,770m high, and Tinakula in Temotu Province, the country's most active volcano.
	www.jasons.com /001747,SOLO,SOLO,SOLO,SOLO,PG,1,0.MEL (1150 words)

	International Festival of Canoes
		Tavioni is among master carvers from such places as the Cook Islands, Hawaii, the Marshall Islands, New Zealand, the Pacific Northwest, the Solomon Islands, Tahiti and Tonga who have participated in the festival over the years.
		Co-founder Kunimoto tells the story of participants from the Duff Islands, a part of the Solomon Islands so remote that they had to paddle almost all day to reach an air strip, who met with festival planners on Maui.
		As the Duff Islanders spoke in their native language, the Hawaiian speaking planners were surprised to discover that they could understand much of what was said.
	www.theculturedtraveler.com /Festivals/Archives/Canoes.htm (539 words)

	Duff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The layer of decomposing organic materials that resides between the mineral soil and the litter layer of freshly fallen twigs, needles, and leaves.
		The Duff Islands are an island group northeast of the Santa Cruz Islands in the nation of the Solomon Islands.
		Within science fiction fandom DUFF means the Down Under Fan Fund, a fan fund to bring Australasian members of fandom to North America and vice versa, in alternating years.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Duff (405 words)

	Gambier Islands (Tuamotu and Gambier Islands, French Polynesia)
		The flag of the Gambier Islands, of ratio 2:3, is horizontally divided white-blue-white (1:1:1) with five stars placed 2 (blue stars in the upper white stripe), 1 (white star in the middle blue stripe) and 2 (blue stars in the upper white stripe).
		The fours blue stars in the corners of the flag represent the islands of Mangareva, Taravai, Aukena et Akamaru, whereas the central white star represents the isolated islet of Temoe.
		The Duff was captured in the Atlantic Ocean in February 1799 by a French privateer, making this the last time that the Duff flew the missionary flag of three doves carrying an olive branch against a crimson background.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/pf-tg-gm.html (1127 words)

	Oileáin
		Islands of drowned drumlins which were formed by stone and gravel dropped from melting ice at the end of the last Ice Age.
		The easternmost and smallest of the Aran Islands.
		Except for lighthousekeepers the island was abandoned in 1928.
	irishislands.info (1033 words)

	Duff Coat of Arms
		The first time Duff was used as a surname was among the Pict clans of ancient Scotland.
		Duff is also a Sept of the Clan Gordon
		This settlement was permitted by the Scottish king and the kings of the Isle of Man, who allowed the Viking exiles to make their homes in the Orkney and Shetland Islands in return for a payment of 20,000 shillings.
	www.houseofnames.com /xq/asp.c/qx/duff-coat-arms.htm (1107 words)

	Law.com - D'oh! Woman Pleads Guilty to Bogus Sale of Simpsons Duff Beer on eBay
		Duff is the beer brand of choice for Homer Simpson and his barfly friends in the animated U.S. television series "The Simpsons".
		In the mid-1990s, two breweries released their own Duff Beer in Australia until legal action by the creators of "The Simpsons" and the Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp. took the beer off the market.
		Duff beer is now a collector's item and cases can sell for as much as $774 on eBay, according to Lorraine Gledhill, the treasurer of the National Beer Can Collectors Club.
	www.law.com /jsp/article.jsp?id=1107178538897 (299 words)

	The Solomon Islands (2 of 4), Australasia, Australasia Travel Stories, Solomon Islands, Solomon Islands Travel Stories, ...
		Two supernatural brothers who lived at Lakau an Aua Island left the Duff Islands in their canoe to look for the place where the supernaturals (atua) danced.
		This was Deni (Santa Cruz Island) and the place where the tree to which the rope was fastened stood is the peak named Matepapa, the highest point of the island and the place where the atua dance.
		Teuoihi went over to Aua to get Tekuli, while the other supernaturals called to the woman not to be frightened, for they would take care of Tuna, and they reminded her to be very careful lest she trip and injure her son.
	www.bootsnall.com /articles/01-04/the-solomon-islands-2-of-4.html (809 words)

	Solomon Islands, South West Pacific - John Seach
		The Solomon Island consists of 992 islands, of which 347 are inhabited.
		Listed below are some of the main geographic areas of the islands.
		The islands are known as the Happy isles.
	www.solomonislands.com.sb /islands.html (53 words)

	Vaka Taumako Project -- May, 2006 News Update
		Even islands as remote as Taumako were touched by the violence on Guadacanal.
		The court hearing is proposed to be held in Duff Island where a lot of witnesses will be present and much less expensive.
		In my view and personal assessment of the situation in Duff Islands only a few community members were being demoralized and were convinced by the lies of Honourable William Kesi and Noel Hatu and co-associates and the majority of Taumako Community totally support the VTP.
	www.aloha.net /~vaka/rpt0506.html (1123 words)

	Duff Islands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Duff Islands (Pileni Taumako) are a small island group lying to the northeast of the Santa Cruz Islands in the Solomon Islands province of Temotu.
		Taumako, the main island, with nearby Tahua and Tohua
		The inhabitants of the Duff Islands are Polynesians, and their language, Pileni, is a member of the Samoic branch of Polynesian languages.
	www.tocatch.info /en/Taumako.htm (99 words)

	fx4business
		Traditionally, the $10 gold circulation coin was known as the EAGLE, $20 as the douBle EAGLE and the $5 as the half EAGLE.
		Currency unit of the CAPE VERDE Islands, PORTUGAL and TIMOR (=100 CENTAVOS in all cases).
		One of the Balearic Islands, belonging to SPAIN.
	www.fx4business.com /services/EasyReference.html (4075 words)

	Temotu Info
		It comprises some large islands such as the Santa Cruz Islands, which host the Provincial centre Lata, serviced by Solomon Airlines, and some other island groups including the Reef Islands, Duff Islands and the remote Polynesian islands of Tikopea and Anuta.
		The small 3.5-km-wide island of Tinakula is the exposed summit of a massive stratovolcano that rises 3-4 km from the sea floor at the NW end of the Santa Cruz islands.
		In former time this islands were a part of the British Solomon Islands, which became independence in the 1960's.
	www.qsl.net /dl7cx/DXCCINFO/INFO/Temotu/Temotu.html (621 words)

	Fieldwork Photo Gallery - Solomon Islands, 1998
		We lived aboard the MV Butai, a local vessel which usually carries passengers and cargo between Honiara, the capital, and Lata, the main town in the Temotu Province.
		During our stay in the Santa Cruz Islands, we worked at the Reef Islands, Duff Islands, Ndendo Island and Santa Cruz Island.
		We aimed to collect as many species of fishes from the region as possible, and to submit a list of small reef fishes of the region to Solomon Islands Fisheries.
	www.amonline.net.au /fishes/about/fieldwork/solomons/index.htm (151 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Football \| Internationals \| Republic relief over Duff fitness
		Duff played in the second half of Sunday's 1-0 win over Celtic.
		It was the Chelsea winger's second outing in the space of nine days after missing the club's last six matches of last season with a hamstring injury.
		The maximum six points are seen as crucial if Ireland are to head to Germany for next summer's finals and Duff is a pivotal character in that bid.
	news.bbc.co.uk /go/rss/-/sport2/hi/football/internationals/4593857.stm (652 words)

	Alan Duff - NZ Literature File - LEARN - The University Of Auckland Library
		'Duff invited to study at Maori university.' Dominion p.8; 9 Sept 1993.
		'Pakeha, Maori, and Alan: the political and literary exclusion of Alan Duff.' Span 40: 72-80; April 1995.
		'Alan Duff and Once were warriors : ventilating race in New Zealand.' Antipodes: a North American Journal of Australian Literature 10(2): 137-139; Dec 1996.
	www.library.auckland.ac.nz /subjects/nzp/nzlit2/duff.htm (1870 words)

	Provincial Flags (Solomon Islands) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Central includes the Florida Islands (Nggela Sule and Nggela Pile are the largest), Savo Island, and the Russell Islands.
		Temotu includes the Santa Cruz Islands (Vanikoro and Ndeni are largest), Reef Islands, Duff Islands, and the remote islands of Anuta, Fatutaka, and Tikopia.
		Postwar division of Solomon Islands (...): these districts were further subdivided into councils (in some cases one council was one district): Central, Eastern, Malaita, Western.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/sb-.html (317 words)

	SIRSCP - Solomon Islands - Santa Cruz - Reef Islands - Pileni - Arthur Capell (1902-1986), Guide to Records
		It includes typed religious texts in Pileni (annotated by Capell), reprints of papers on the grammar of Pileni, comparative vocabulary lists (typed and annotated, some of which are annotated by Capell), and written and typed versions of local texts (in Pileni) transcribed and typed by Capell.
		Pileni (Polynesian outlier, Duff Islands), Solomon Islands - Reef - Santa Cruz.
		Atalatala Tautaufaa ke Tautaufaai I Thauna Etapu, (Reef Islands).
	www.paradisec.org.au /fieldnotes/SIRSCP.htm (453 words)

	Solar Powered Health Clinics in the Solomon Islands: Solar Electric Light Fund
		Located in the southern Pacific Ocean about 1,200 miles northeast of Australia, the Solomons are an archipelago of mountainous islands and low-lying coral atolls.
		In the far east of the Solomons, some 350 kilometers from the rest of the nation, lies the province of Temotu, including the large island of Santa Cruz, the Reef Islands, the Duff Islands and the tiny islets of Tikopea and Anuta.
		Surgical procedures are interrupted by light outages, vaccines are ruined by gaps in refrigeration, and consultations by radio with the province’s only doctor are disrupted by power failures.
	www.self.org /sol_islands2.asp (525 words)

	Solomon Islands, 1998 - Goldsaddle Goatfish, Parupeneus cyclostomus
		Solomon Islands, 1998 - Goldsaddle Goatfish, Parupeneus cyclostomus
		This is unusually high compared with the diets of other goatfishes.
		The Goldsaddle Goatfish in the image was collected in the Duff Islands, Solomon Islands.
	www.austmus.gov.au /fishes/about/fieldwork/solomons/pcyclo.htm (90 words)

	Temotu Province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Temotu is the easternmost province of the Solomon Islands.
		The province was formerly known as Santa Cruz Islands Province.
		The Santa Cruz Islanders are predominantly Melanesian, although there are three groups of native Papuans in the Santa Cruz and Reef Islands, while the inhabitants of Tikopia, Anuta, the Duff Islands and some of the Reef Islands are Polynesians.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Temotu (173 words)

	H4ØAA Bulletin 02
		Thus, the addition of the Temotu Islands to the DXCC List should be a rather routine affair.
		This includes the Santa Cruz Islands, the Reef Islands, the Duff Islands, Tikopia Island, Anuta Island, and Fatutaka Island.
		Altogether, the islands of Temotu have a surface area of only 926 sq km, although they are scattered over more than 150,000 sq km of the South Pacific.
	www.iglou.com /n4gn/h40aa/02.html (917 words)

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