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 Niue Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Niue is a 260 sq km island located in the southern Pacific Ocean, east of Tonga.
Niue's economy is very small with a GDP of around $7.6 million estimated in 2000.
Niue's economy suffered from the devastating tropical cyclone of 2002.
popularityguide.com /encyclopedia/Niue   (1082 words)

  
 Niue, Niue Island, Pacific   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Niue is one of the world's smallest self-governing states.
Niue was colonized by the Samoans in the 9th or 10th centrury A.D., but the Tongans invaded the island in the 16th century.
Niue became internally self-governing in free association with New Zealand on 19 October 1974.
www.angelfire.com /country/niue   (310 words)

  
 flag of Niue flags, Fahnen, Flaggen, FOTW bei Nationalflaggen.de
Niue (population 1,751 (1992)) is a self governing territory in free association with New Zealand (similar to the Cook Islands I wrote about earlier).
Niue is fully responsible for its internal affairs; New Zealand retains responsibility for foreign affairs.
"The Union Flag, commonly known as the Union Jack" represents that Niue was a British Protectorate, proclaimed on 19 October 1900 after petitioning by the Kings and Chiefs of Niue to Great Britain for the Union Flag to be flown in Niue as the symbol of protection.
www.nationalflaggen.de /flags-of-the-world/flags/nu.html   (530 words)

  
 Map - COOKISLANDS.DE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The Governor General, in her capacity as the representative of HM The Queen in relation to Niue, confers honours on Niue nationals and, according to the Letters Patent dated 1983, exercises the prerogative of mercy in the Realm of New Zealand (which includes Niue).
By Article 2 (2) of the Niue Constitution, the Governor General has been divested of the prerogative powers in relation to the Government of Niue which she would otherwise have under the Letters Patent, but the external prerogatives in relation to the whole realm have been preserved.
The executive authority of Niue may be exercised on behalf of Her Majesty by the Cabinet.
www.cookislands.de /niue/niue.html   (567 words)

  
 New Zealand, flag of --  Encyclopædia Britannica
national flag consisting of a blue field with the Union Jack in the canton and four stars, forming the Southern Cross constellation, at the fly end.
The width-to-length ratio of the flag is 1 to 2.
The field of the flag was white with a red cross, and its canton was blue with a red cross quartering four stars.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9093925?tocId=9093925   (116 words)

  
 Civil and State Flag of Niue
This illustration of the Niue Flag is available for immediate download as a single flag or as part of a complete set of international flags.
Two sizes for each country flag are available: one in the official proportions as specified by the particular country and one in a standardized 3:5 ratio.
Both the EPS and WMF versions are vector based graphics allowing you to print high resolution flags at any size from as small as a postage stamp to as large as a billboard.
www.flagart.com /flags/niue-cs.htm   (449 words)

  
 1000Countries.com: Niue I: niue, NIUE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The land mass of Niue is 259 square kilometres with a population of 2,000 scattered throughout thirteen villages...
Niue is self-governing in free association with New Zealand in the Pacific.
Niue is a one-island dependency of New Zealand between the Kingdom of Tonga and Rarotonga...
www.1000countries.com /countries_of_the_world/niue_1.html   (2457 words)

  
 Search: Niue - Info.co.uk
Niue became a self-governing parliamentary government in free...
Niue is an elevated atoll and it is one of the...
Niue is affectionately known as 'the rock' and is reputedly the largest upraised coral atoll in the world.
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 Beehive.govt.nz - FORMAL FLAG RAISING CEREMONY, Niue Constitution Day   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The manner in which Niue and New Zealand relate to each other is something for governments, and people, on each side to work at on a continuous basis – as governments change, as our countries change, and as the world around us changes.
A fresh strategy for the Niue programme is needed and we hope that this will be developed early in 2003, on a joint basis between Niue and NZAID.
New Zealand and Niue officials will be meeting next month to discuss the way forward, in partnership, to support the attainment of the living community goal.
www.beehive.govt.nz /ViewDocument.cfm?DocumentID=15287   (765 words)

  
 DigiSeek results for Niue
Niue Island is Polynesia the way it all used to be.
Niue is a 260 sq km island located in the southern Pacific Ocean, east of Tonga.
The geographic cordinates of Niue are 19°02′ S 169°52′ W. http:/en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niue
Niue News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
www.digiseek.com /texis/open/search?ss=d&q=Niue   (261 words)

  
 Government Of Niue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
If you would like to use this flag of Niue 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 Niue 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 Niue 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/niue_country_government.shtml   (341 words)

  
 Flag of Niue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The flag of Niue was adopted in 1975.
It consists of the Union Jack in the upper right corner with a star in the middle of the Union Jack and four stars forming a diamond around it.
It is very unusual for a flag based on a British ensign design, in having a yellow background.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/flag_of_niue   (129 words)

  
 Niue Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
The population of the island continues to drop (from a peak of 5,200 in 1966 to about 2,100 in 2004), with substantial emigration to New Zealand, 2,400 km to the southwest.
Government expenditures regularly exceed revenues, and the shortfall is made up by critically needed grants from New Zealand that are used to pay wages to public employees.
Niue has cut government expenditures by reducing the public service by almost half.
www.country-info.com /facts/Niue.htm   (822 words)

  
 Niue Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Niue is in Oceania, island in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Tonga.
The official languages of Niue are Niuean and English.
Yellow with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant; the flag of the UK bears five yellow five-pointed stars - a large one on a blue disk in the centre and a smaller one on each arm of the bold red cross.
www.wwp-eu.com /time-zone/pacific/niue/travel.htm   (185 words)

  
 Niue Flag
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The Niue flag is yellow with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant.
The flag of the UK bears five yellow five-pointed stars - a large one on a blue disk in the center and a smaller one on each arm of the bold red cross.
www.national-flags.com /flags/Niue_Flag.html   (71 words)

  
 Niue Photos, Flag, Map and Travel Information
If you are from Niue, select your country on your account settings page.
All photos are copyrighted and may not be used without permission from the photographer.
Flags, maps, and country data taken from the CIA World Factbook.
www.pbase.com /world/niue   (38 words)

  
 The Pacific Island of Niue, Resources Available, Small Island, vacations in the islands
Embassies and Consulates of Niue - Embassies and Consulates of Niue -
Niue Tourism - Niue Tourism - This is the official Web page of the Niue Office of Tourism.
In it you will find in-depth tourist information about Niue, with a complete listing of hotels and their rates, transport information, and a schedule of whale watching, deep sea fishing and diving tours, as well as some excellent photos of the flora, fauna and people of Niue.
www.escapeartist.com /niue/niue.htm   (973 words)

  
 {Regional > Niue} - Information, Latest news and Sites on Niue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Niue Constitution Act 19 October 1974 -
Map of Niue } Niue is an island located in the South Pacific Ocean.
Www.Scoop.Co.Nz - Pacific ACP Leaders from Cook Islands, Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Niue, Nauru, Papua New Guinea, Republic of Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu and Vanuatu met at the Crowne...
web.world-of-newave.info /regional/oceania/niue   (474 words)

  
 flagsonline.net Flag of Niue
Situated in the south-central Pacific Ocean the island nation of Nuie was originally settled by Polynesians.
Independence in free association with New Zealand was proclaimed in 1974 and on the 15th of October 1975 the current national flag was adopted.
The defaced Union Flag or Union Jack at the hoist indicates Nuie’s historical association with Great Britain.
www.flagsonline.net /niue.htm   (227 words)

  
 Niue World Flags - Niue Flag
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The population of the island continues to drop (from a peak of 5,200 in 1966 to about 2,100 in 2002), with substantial emigration to New Zealand, 2,400 km to the southwest.
www.amazingflags.com /worldflags/niue.shtml   (399 words)

  
 niue flag and description
The flag displays the Union Jack upper left, representing New Zealand's long association with Great Britain.
The centered gold star represents Niue, and the four smaller stars represent New Zealand.
All maps, graphics, flags and original descriptions created by Graphic Maps, a d/b/a of the Woolwine-Moen Group, unless otherwise noted and/or directly linked to the source, and use of same for any application whatsoever (with the exception of outline maps) requires written permission.
www.worldatlas.com /webimage/flags/countrys/pacific/niue.htm   (182 words)

  
 New Jersey Flag
American Flag w/ Pole Sleeve - Polyester II (2 1/2' x 4')
American Flag w/ Pole Sleeve - Polyester II (3' x 5')
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 Flag of Niue
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yellow with the flag of the UK in the upper hoist-side quadrant; the flag of the UK bears five yellow five-pointed stars - a large one on a blue disk in the center and a smaller one on each arm of the bold red cross
Factbook2004.com is based on information from the CIA Worldbook
www.factbook2004.com /flags/ne-flag.html   (62 words)

  
 Maps and references for Niue
More Maps of Niue - More Maps of Niue - A number of maps from The Perry - Castañeda Library Map Collection.
Data and Statistics on Niue - Data and Statistics on Niue - From the World Fact Book.
Niue Ethnologue - Niue Ethnologue - The languagues in Niue.
www.embassyworld.com /embassy/niue_map.html   (155 words)

  
 Niue --  Encyclopædia Britannica
It is the westernmost of the Cook Islands but is administratively separate from them.
Niue lies 1,340 miles (2,156 km) northeast of Auckland and 240 miles (385 km) east of Vava'u, Tonga, in the south-central Pacific.
"Niue." Encyclopædia Britannica from Encyclopædia Britannica Premium Service.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9055962   (54 words)

  
 Niue Flag description - Government   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Home > Niue > Government > Flag description
This entry provides a written flag description produced from actual flags or the best information available at the time the entry was written.
The flags of independent states are used by their dependencies unless there is an officially recognized local flag.
www.indexmundi.com /niue/flag_description.html   (117 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook -- Niue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
Efforts to increase GDP include the promotion of tourism and a financial services industry, although former Premier LAKATANI announced in February 2002 that Niue will shut down the offshore banking industry.
Niue suffered a devastating hurricane in January 2004, which decimated nascent economic programs.
While in the process of rebuilding, Niue has been dependent on foreign aid.
www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/ne.html   (901 words)

  
 Niue   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
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Map of Niue } Niue is an island nation located in the South Pacific Ocean.
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 Niue hotel map news travel flag history Niue
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Find information about Niue in the Free Online Encyclopedia
Read about Niue in the free online encyclopedia and dictionary.
www.delled.net /countries/Niue.html   (41 words)

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