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	Guam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Territory of Guam (Guåhån in Chamorro) is an island in the Western Pacific Ocean and is an organized unincorporated territory of the United States.
		Guam's history of colonialism is the longest along the Pacific islands, starting with Ferdinand Magellan's visit in 1521 during his around the world voyage.
		Guam is a relatively short flight from Japan compared to Hawaii, and a series of tourist hotels and golf courses were built to cater to the tourists.
	www.lighthousepoint.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Guam (632 words)

	Flag of Guam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The flag of Guam was adopted on February 9, 1948.
		Flags of the inhabited insular areas and the Federal district
		Flags of the insular areas of the United States
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Guam (81 words)

	Guam
		The background of the flag is a striking deep blue, which represents the ocean, accented by a red border.
		In the center of the flag is an oval figure in the shape of a slingstone used by the ancient Chamoru.
		The Guam flag referenced in the September 1934 National Geographic is not the current one.
	flagspot.net /flags/gu.html (934 words)

	Image:Guam flag large.png - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The flag may have been contributed by a user or taken and/or modified from the Central Intelligence Agency's World Factbook.
		Such flags are ineligible for copyright but they are protected by Article 6' of the Paris Convention (Protection of State Emblems, and Names, Abbreviations and Emblems of International Intergovernmental Organizations).
		Representations of national flags are subject to copyright as original works of art and do not fall under Bridgeman Art Library Ltd. v.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Image:Guam_flag_large.png (186 words)

	Guam History, People and Culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		During the course of the Spanish occupation of Guam, sources have estimated Chamorro casualties to the fighting and disease to have reduced the population from 150,000 to 200,000 to roughly 5,000 by 1741, mostly women and children.
		Guam was ceded to the United States by the Treaty of Paris ended the Spanish American War in 1898 and formally purchased from Spain for $20 million in 1899.
		Guam today is a truly cosmopolitan community with a unique culture, the core of which is the ancient Chamorro heavily influenced by the Spanish occupation and the Catholic Church.
	www.guam-online.com /people/people.htm (2594 words)

	Guam at the 2004 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Prior to the 2004 Summer Olympics, Guam has participated in all Olympic Summer games since 1988.
		As of today though, no athlete from Guam has won an Olympic medal.
		Six athletes competed for Guam, in swimming, athletics, cycling, and wrestling.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guam_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics (123 words)

	Banderan Guahan - Flag of Guam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Guam's flag is dark blue with a narrow red border on all four sides; centered is a red-bordered, pointed, vertical ellipse containing a beach scene, outrigger canoe with sail, and a palm tree with the word GUAM superimposed in bold red letters; US flag is the national flag.
		The red borders around the flag and around the pointed vertical ellipse stands for the blood spilled over the centuries of both the indigeonous Chamoru and people from foreign lands.
		The scene in the center is shaped as a pointed vertical ellipse to symbolize the "Acho Atupat" or slingstones that the ancient Chamoru used in battle.
	chamoruboy.com /GuamFlag.htm (225 words)

	Flag Laws of Guam
		The territorial flag of Guam shall be displayed in the open during daylight hours, or, if properly lighted, during the hours of darkness, and during such hours shall be displayed only on buildings, flag staffs or halyards.
		The territorial flag of Guam shall be hoisted briskly and lowered ceremoniously.
		When the Guam Flag is flown alone at such time as by official order the flag of the United States is being flown at half mast, the Guam Flag shall also be flown at half mast.
	www.fotw.net /flags/gu_law.html (572 words)

	flag of Guam flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de
		Crampton's Flags and COA, 1985 notes the flag was adopted in 1917 and accepted by the Guam congress in 1948 with the red border added in 1960.
		Helen L. Paul, the wife of an American naval officer, and was officially adapted as the territorial flag by Governor Roy C. Smith in 1917.
		It appears the flag was officially adopted on Feb 9th 1948 and modified in 1960 when red border was added.
	www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/gu.html (582 words)

	About Guam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The red stripe surrounding the Guam seal represents the blood shed by her people.
		Latte are found in many locations throughout Guam, especially in coastal areas, and served as the foundations of Chamorro houses.
		The 19 villages of Guam each have a patron saint whose feast day is celebrated with a fiesta.
	www.gnoc.com /about_guam.htm (652 words)

	flagsonline.net Flag of Guam
		Guam was annexed by Spain in the 16th century and then ceded to the United States after the Spanish-American War, at the end of the 19th century.
		The Guam national flag is based around the Great Seal of Guam, designed and adapted as a flag in 1917.
		The flag was last modified on the 9th of February 1948, when a red border was added.
	www.flagsonline.net /guam.htm (216 words)

	Additional details about guam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Guam, in comparison to most Pacific islands, is one of the most progressive and advanced communities in the Pacific region.
		Guam flag is dark blue with a narrow red border on all four
		Guam residents pay taxes mirroring US federal tax codes which is returned by the US back to the Guam Treasury (taxes cannot be levied without representation).
	ns.gov.gu /details.html (1138 words)

	Guam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Guam is the largest and most southern island in the Mariana Islands archipelago in the western north Pacific Ocean, covering 212 square miles with a population of some 150,000 people.
		Guam is a shopper's paradise for the island has duty free status, which means you can pick up name brand merchandise and other items cheaper than in their country of origin.
		We parked high on the hill overlooking much of Guam and I am sure she was coming on to me but I was married and nothing happened.
	www.janeresture.com /guam/guam.htm (1758 words)

	Seal of Guam, Flag and anthem of Guam U.S.A. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		April 4, 1930 was the formal adoption date of the official Seal of the Territory of Guam, under the administration of Governor Willis W. Bradley Jr.
		According to the Organic Act of Guam 1GCA, Chapter 4, Sections 410 and 411, "The Lieutenant Governor of Guam shall have custody of the Great Seal of the territory of Guam," thus the Lieutenant Governor is the official "keeper" of the Seal.
		DESCRIPTION OF THE FLAG'S SYMBOLS: The shape of the seal is that of a Chamorro sling stone used as a weapon for warfare and hunting.
	ns.gov.gu /seal.html (682 words)

	Worldisround - Guam at Christmas Time - Spectacular Views in Guam photos
		Guam is where "America's Day Begins." Located in the far western Pacific, Guam is certainly one of the most exotic locations that flies the American flag.
		The eastern side of Guam is much rougher than the west, as seen in the...
		I was in Guam with the Red Cross for 4 weeks (December 2002 to January 2003) The people were very friendly and most grateful and gracious for the Red Cross help.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/6797 (708 words)

	A Virtual Travel to Guam - Oceania - North Pacific Ocean
		Guam is the southernmost and largest island of the Marianas Island Archipelago in the North Pacific.
		The University of Guam is the major institution of higher education in the Western Pacific.
		The role of Guam in the War in the Pacific.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/guam.htm (635 words)

	Guam Flag for sale. A 3 x 5' indoor flag of Guam is available to order online for $9.95. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This territorial Guam Flag is made of a durable, lightweight polyester material and is fully dyed and sewn on all sides with grommets.
		Order Guam's flag online and flags from many countries of the world -$9.95 flags are ideal for indoor display and occasional outdoor use.
		They are perfect to hang in school gymnasiums, school classrooms or business offices, use as parade flags, display at church mission conferences, or attaching to a flag pole.
	www.atozflag.com /p-770-Guam.aspx (188 words)

	Guam Drug Threat Assessment
		Methamphetamine-related violence is a concern on Guam, where law enforcement officials attribute a rise in violent crime to the corresponding increase in methamphetamine abuse.
		Abuse of heroin is limited on Guam, and abusers typically are tourists rather than residents of the territory.
		The cocaine abused on Guam is powdered cocaine; crack cocaine is not converted or abused in the territory.
	www.usdoj.gov /ndic/pubs4/4001/index.htm (604 words)

	Guam Flags - 1776 Flag Company (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Every flag features brilliant, lustrous colors and several rows of reinforced stitching on each side to prevent wear and provided maximum usage.
		Each flag is finished with solid brass grommet and canvas header for displaying.
		These Deluxe Indoor Guam Flags are made from lustrous 100% nylon fabric.
	www.1776flag.com /stateflags/guam (177 words)

	Guam Travel \| Guide to travelling Guam \| Travellerspoint (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		When Ferdinand Magellan sailed into Guam in the early part of the 16th century, a cultural misunderstanding between him and the local Chamorro people led him to name the island the Island of Thieves.
		There are no pure Chamorros anymore; modern-day Guam is a Westernized US territory armed with fast food chains, expensive hotels and a collection of popular beaches, reefs and surfing spots.
		Login or become a member and be the first to add a comment about Guam.
	www.travellerspoint.com /destination.cfm?country=Guam (282 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: The Guam Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		His professional career was in park administration with the Guam Department of Parks and Recreation.
		Jonathan Lotz was raised on Guam and shares his father's interest in the islands.
		With the brilliant green northern cliffs, the tan grasses of the rolling hills of the southern mountains, and the blues of the offshore waters, Guam is a tropical attraction.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0971366853?v=glance (662 words)

	Guam flag 3 x 5 feet nylon Indoor
		Very attractive Guam 3'x 5' territory flag made in the US from nylon with a lined pole hem and golden fringe.
		These flags look great indoors, they are designed for use with indoor flagpoles.
		District of Columbia (Washington D.C.) flag 3 x 5 feet nylon Indoor
	www.united-states-flag.com /guam3x5indoor.html (718 words)

	Guam flag 4 x 6 inch
		Guam state stick flag 4 inch x 6 inch, mounted on a 10 inch plastic stick.
		Flag is made from polyester and printed in bright colors to make an attractive flag.
		Guam flag 3 x 5 feet nylon Indoor
	www.united-states-flag.com /sgu46hf.html (220 words)

	Flag of Guam -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Flag of Guam -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		[Categories: Flags of the insular areas of the United States of America]
		The flag of (The largest and southernmost island in the Marianas which is administered as a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898) Guam was adopted on February 9, 1948.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/f/fl/flag_of_guam.htm (60 words)

	The Admiralty Flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		A flag with a fringe is an ensign, a military flag.
		The same law that confers his authority ascertains its limits, and the flag at the mast-head is notice to all the world of the extent of such power to bind the owners or freighters by his act.
		The difference is that the flag that is displayed is legal notice, to all who enter, of the type of law that holds jurisdiction.
	www.restoringamerica.org /flags/admiralty_law.html (7430 words)

	Guam Suffers Slow Recovery from Typhoon Paka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		After a typhoon struck Guam Dec. 16, news coverage on the U.S. mainland dwindled after a few days.
		The Rev. Gordon Knuckey, chief of UMCOR's field operations, said the denomination is anxious to help in Guam, despite representing less than one percent of the population.
		Cash donations are needed, according to Knuckey, because Guam is too far for the transport of volunteer teams and donated goods.
	gbgm-umc.org /umcor/90s/paka2.stm (401 words)

	Introduction To Guam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		If you would like to use this flag of Guam 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.
		If you would like to use this map of Guam 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.
		If you would like to use this information for Guam 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.
	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/guam_country_introduction.shtml (223 words)

	guam flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		These Guam flags 2' X 3' and larger are constructed of dyed,
		All of these state flags are made in the USA.
		Please check our Indoor Flag Set page for a base and pole set for the indoor state flag.
	www.koscoflags.com /guam_flag.htm (87 words)

	Jamaica (Jamaican) Flag
		These flags are the made to the highest standards in the USA.
		These Jamaican flags look great both outdoors and indoors, and are 100% US made.
		We stock the Jamaican flag in 4x6 inch, 12x18 inch, 2ft x 3ft, 3ft x 5ft and 4ft x 6ft sizes in nylon and 3ft x 5ft in Superknit polyester.
	www.united-states-flag.com /world-jamaica.html (407 words)

	Flag of Guam - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Flag of Guam - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		This flag- or heraldry-related article is a stub.
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Flag of Guam contains research on
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Flag_of_Guam (93 words)

	Kazakhstan Flag
		These flags look great both outdoors and indoors, and are 100% US made.
		We stock the Kazakhstan flag in 4x6 inch, 12x18 inch, 2ft x 3ft, 3ft x 5ft and 4ft x 6ft sizes in nylon and 3ft x 5ft in Superknit polyester.
		These flags are finished with a strong canvas...
	www.united-states-flag.com /kazakhstan.html (373 words)

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