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	Kosrae - Legal Information System of the Federated States of Micronesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Kosrae is the eastern-most island in the FSM, located approximately 600 kilometers southeast of Pohnpei.
		Kosrae is a 109 square kilometer island surrounded by a reef.
		The decisions of the Kosrae State Court are appealable to the Appellate Division of the FSM Supreme Court as stated in Art.
	www.fsmlaw.org /kosrae (359 words)

	Kosrae Ships
		Whaling bark JASPER of NB, Capt Rotch, was at anchor at Kosrae on Dec 12.
		Whaleship POTOMAC of Nantucket, Capt Enoch Ackley, in at Kosrae on Oct 5.
		Whaling bark CAMILLA of NB, Capt E.C. Pulver, in at Kosrae on Mar 6.
	www.micsem.org /pubs/articles/historical/forships/kosrae.htm (9545 words)

	Kosrae: Federated States of Micronesia
		Kosrae is unique among the Micronesian Islands because it is a solitary island surrounded by a reef, whereas the other islands have small islands in close proximity.
		Kosrae's greatest attraction is the clear, clean ocean and living coral reefs that completely encircle it.
		Kosrae has a large population of turtles and during the mating season their numbers escalate.
	www.janeresture.com /fedmic/kosrae.htm (853 words)

	State Profile - State of Kosrae
		Kosrae became part of the District of Pohnpei until 1977 when it was given status as a separate state of the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM).
		Kosrae State is located in the Pacific Ocean at 5andordm; 19' north latitude and 163°east longitude.
		Kosrae is the second largest island in the FSM with its 43.2 square miles of land area.
	www.fsminvest.fm /kosrae/profile.html (1192 words)

	Kosrae Village Dive & Eco Adventure Resort, Micronesia—Kosrae Headlines and Current Events
		KOSRAE – One thing that Tahiti, Fiji, Samoa, Hawaii, the Marquesas, and the Solomons have in common is the commercial cultivation and export of Noni juice, long a traditional healing medicine in Pacific cultures, and increasingly sought after by affluent people in the East and West.
		KOSRAE – Swimming with the dolphins next to the wreck of the Leonora, famous ship of 19th Century copra trader and flbirder Bully Hayes, while scoping giant clams is not a bad way to spend the afternoon.
		KOSRAE - The skirmish for $3 million in IDF monies continued on April 15 and 16 as the 8th Kosrae State Legislature (KSL) attempted to arrest, or at least, delay the FSM Development Bank from releasing monies to an economic development project in Kosrae.
	www.kosraevillage.com /headlines.shtml (9925 words)

	Kosrae in 2002 ( )
		The indigenous society in Kosrae was stratified with priority given to clans with the strongest claim to early arrival.
		Kosrae (E) Another view of Kosrae's jagged mountains taken from the causeway from the main island to Lelu island.
		Kosrae (E) This is a view of the east coast, south of Tofol, on the way to Utwe.
	berclo.net /page02/02en-kosrae.html (836 words)

	Micronesia - Aspects of Kosrae
		Kosrae is isolated from other islands of Micronesia and as such the culture of Kosrae combines elements of the traditional culture along with the culture introduced by the missionaries in the 19th and 20th centuries.
		Kosrae has a wide variety of food available for the people as nature has been kind in providing an abundant diet of food from the land as well as fish and animals.
		In this respect, children on Kosrae often try to please their parents otherwise they may not be favoured when the land is distributed.
	www.janesoceania.com /micronesia_kosrae (1895 words)

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		Kosrae is well known for its unspoiled coral reefs.
		According to legend the gods were angry with a woman so they laid her in the sea in a sleeping position and turned her into the island of Kosrae.
		The story goes she was menstruating at the time which accounts for the rich red soil found in the jungle at the place which would be between her tighs.
	www.micoronesia.homestead.com /kosrae.html (1393 words)

	U.S. DIVE TRAVEL: Kosrae Village Resort, Micronesia.
		Kosrae is a fairly mountainous island, blanketed with verdant jungle and girdled by a spectacular fringing coral reef.
		Kosrae Village Resort literature notes that the island of Kosrae was originally populated by people sailing ocean-going canoes from several other parts of the Pacific region.
		Kosrae Village Resort is becoming a popular venue for small professional conferences and workshops, such as the two-week eco-tourism workshop that was held in the summer of 1997.
	www.usdivetravel.com /R-KosraeResort.html (3869 words)

	Micronesian Diary: Senior Fair and Resort (Kosrae) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Today was the Kosrae Senior Fair, where once a year the senior citizens of the island gather and display their handiwork in the form of traditional crafts and garden produce.
		The weather was a bit unsettled, with rain and wind periodically interrupting the events and sending everyone to cover under the shelter of the booths.
		This is in reference to the old way of cooking in an earth oven, which is heated with fire and produces a lot of smoke.
	www.intangible.org /Features/micronesia/text/Kos11.html (1642 words)

	Beachcombers, Traders & Castaways in Micronesia
		Sam Manger was discharged in Kosrae by "Harvest" in November 1851.
		Henry Miller was discharged sick in Kosrae by the whaleship "Ocean" in October 1854.
		Richard Mills was at Kosrae in 1874 at the arrival of the HMS "Rosario".
	www.micsem.org /pubs/articles/historical/bcomber/kosrae.htm (2868 words)

	Sights - Kosrae Visitors Center
		A trip through Kosrae’s mangrove channels is a visual experience to be seen only by taking the tour.
		Kosrae is known for its virgin reef and pristine waters, visibility up to 200+ ft. and thriving hard coral society.
		There are several species of endemic bird on Kosrae including the State bird, Kosrae Dusky White Eye, a little fragile gray bird climbing up the coconut trees probing in the cracks in the barks for insect and very friendly.
	www.visit-fsm.org /kosrae/sights.html (972 words)

	Welcome to Kosrae
		Kosrae is an unblemished island of peaceful villages and a traditional way of life in a remote setting of tropical beauty.
		Kosrae is an exceptionally beautiful island, with a high mountain ridge that rises 2000 feet above sea level.
		Due to the shape of Kosrae, there is always a sheltered side of the island (in case the trade winds blow a little hard).
	www.destmic.com /kosrae.html (543 words)

	Magnificent Micronesia - Section 3 - Kosrae (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Known as the Land of the Sleeping Lady, Kosrae is the easternmost Micronesian island and the second largest.
		Kosrae has been described as an unblemished garden of flowers, palms and citrus trees.
		Kosrae's diving is best known for its pristine reefs, tropical fish, invertebrates and dolphin encounters.
	www.skin-diver.com /pata/kosrae.html (223 words)

	Kosrae Nautilus Resort - Kosrae - Micronesia
		Kosrae (pronounced Kosh-rye), being the second largest island, is a paradise for divers and adventurers alike.
		Kosrae, called ’the sleeping lady’, is covered with dense tropical jungles and high volcanic peaks, with lush river valleys, a rich heritage and spectacular views.
		Kosrae is the second largest and eastern most island in the Federated States of Micronesia.
	www.niue.islands-resorts.com /resorts_ex.cfm?Memberid=316 (1315 words)

	Greg Vaughn Photography - Kosrae, Micronesia stock photographs
		Kosrae, Micronesia: Tadao Waguk in tropical rainforest on the trail to Menke Ruins.
		Kosrae, Micronesia: Senelee Waguk on rock wall remains of Temples of Sinlaku at Menke Ruins.
		Kosrae, Micronesia: house on the beach with boat in front at Walung village.
	www.gregvaughn.com /Micronesia/Kosrae/photos (165 words)

	Surf's Up In FSM's Kosrae (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Kosrae also is lucky to have a variety of surf locations to accommodate a range of different skill levels, and are all dependent on wind and swell direction and tide levels.
		Kosrae is also the only island in the FSM to have a local word for surfing.
		It is well documented that surfing was a major part of the Hawaiian culture before the missionaries arrived there in the 1830's, and virtually died for almost a century before coming back to life in the 1900's as a result of fading missionary influence and the changing times.
	www.fsmgov.org /press/nw032505.htm (605 words)

	Kosrae Island Visitor Information, Things to do on and around the Jewel of Micronesia
		Finkol is the highest point on Kosrae reaching 2,064 ft. This climb is for the highly fit and adventurous.
		Kosrae is known as the undiscovered “Jewel of the Pacific” because of her pristine waters and thriving untouched fringing coral reef.
		The clams are raised at Kosrae Aquaculture and then taken to the giant calm sanctuary at the reef in Walung.
	www.kosrae.com /thingstodo.htm (1501 words)

	Micronesian Diary: Leluh & South (Kosrae) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		According to the story, the gods were angry with a woman so they laid her in the sea in a sleeping position and turned her into the island of Kosrae.
		He said she still isn't quite well, and it has been at least a year; that is why she isn't with him on this trip.
		Back to Kosrae --- Stan (one of the field people in the HPO) gave me a quick tour of this place, took me shopping for foods, and showed me the office before he left for the weekend.
	www.intangible.org /Features/micronesia/text/Kos1.html (3867 words)

	Micronesia Hotel - Kosrae Nautilus Resort Kosrae Micronesia
		The island we love to imagine could well be beautiful Kosrae, pleasure calls in the smiles of its gracious people, in the lure of its sea for fishing and play, and most of all in its restful, scenic way of life.
		Kosrae remains an unblemished garden of flowers and citrus trees.
		One of Kosrae's greatest attractions is the clear, clean ocean and living coral reefs that completely surround it.
	www.southtravels.com /pacific/micronesia/kosraenautilusresort (683 words)

	Kosrae -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Kosrae is volcanic in origin and is hilly, rising to Mount Crozier (2,061 feet [628 m]).
		Fertile and well-watered, Kosrae produces taros, oranges, breadfruit, and bananas and has valuable stands of timber.
		Inhabitants of the coral atolls in Yap state are similar in language and culture to the...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9046114?tocId=9046114 (663 words)

	Kosrae Vol.11, No.3
		Kosrae State: During the first half of 2005, rainfall totals on Kosrae were just over 100 inches at all recording locations.
		Although the rainfall values recorded on Kosrae were the heaviest in Micronesia, they were actually near normal.
		Kosrae is located close enough to the equator so that a direct strike by a strong tropical storm or a typhoon is usually very unlikely in any case, although it did occur 100 years ago!
	lumahai.soest.hawaii.edu /Enso/peu/2005_3rd/kosrae.htm (244 words)

	my Micronesia * kosrae (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Second-largest and easternmost island in the Federated States of Micronesia, Kosrae is a one-isle state that has no outer islands.
		The lush green interior rises at impossible angles to form a Tahiti-esque skyline, and the perimeter is ringed with white coral beaches.
		In the whaling days of the 1800s, Kosrae was a regular stop for not only whalers but missionaries as well, which helped make this island one of the most devoutly religious in the Pacific.
	www.mymicronesia.com /kosrae (992 words)

	Pacific Service Region - Kosrae, Federated States of Micronesia
		Kosrae State, one volcanic island of 43 square miles with 7,833 people (est.
		Public and private education are offered on Kosrae with elementary being grades K-9 and high school grades 10-12.
		The following subjects are taught in Kosrae's public schools: English Language Arts, Cultural Studies, Science, Mathematics, Social Studies, Health, and Vocational and Physical Education.
	www.prel.org /pacserv/kosrae.asp (351 words)

	Investment Guide - State of Kosrae
		Kosrae is the second largest island in the FSM with its 42 square mile land area.
		The island is volcanic and dominated by Mt. Finkol (2.069 feet).
		By the end of second world war the Japanese was gone and Kosrae became part of the District of Pohnpei until 1977 where it was declared status as a separate state of the FSM.
	www.fsminvest.fm /kosrae (419 words)

	KOSRAE LOSES U.S. POWER SUBSIDY - December 24, 2003
		KOSRAE, Federated States of Micronesia (Marianas Variety, Dec. 23) — For 10 years, the people of Kosrae have enjoyed among lowest electricity rates and most reliable power supply in the Pacific region.
		But that could end as the island state faces the loss of a $470,000 subsidy from the United States that expired with the recent approval of "Compact II" with the U.S. According to the annual report, KUA the subsidy represented about 25 percent of the utility’s operating revenues in 2003.
		Fuel costs for KUA, as for the state as a whole, were the bulk of its costs for total operating expenses, accounting for 42 percent of expenditures.
	archives.pireport.org /archive/2003/December/12-24-08.htm (392 words)

	Kosrae Visitors Center
		If there is any destination that comes close to this vision, it is Kosrae, one of the four island states of the Federated States of Micronesia.
		Traditional singing and chanting, weaving, woodcarving, canoe building, house building, farming, and fishing are still in practiced today.
		The three natural harbors are homes to 2 slained whaleships, Henrietta in 1843 and Waverly in 1893, with two WWII ship wrecks the Sansun Maru and Keikyu Maru and several planes (2 in good condition).
	www.visit-fsm.org /kosrae (285 words)

	Kosrae State Constitution (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		was convened and completed its work by passing four proposed amendments to the Kosrae State Constitution.
		These four constitutional amendment proposals will be subject to the approval of the voters in a referendum to be set by the Governor within 90 days of the Constitutional Conventions adjournment which was on June 1, 2005.
		Entire Kosrae State Constitution in Kosraen (no annotations)
	www.fsmlaw.org /kosrae/constitution (260 words)

	Kosrae Nautilus Resort, Kosrae - TravelMart.net
		At the Kosrae Nautilus Resort you will find friendly comfortable surrounds just a stone's throw from your own private beach.
		Should you want to be adventurous, or just relax by the pool or on the beach, the choice is yours.
		Kosrae is an unspoiled paradise waiting for you.
	www.travelmart.net /kosrae/nautilus (685 words)

	Kosrae's to hold 3rd Education Awareness Week (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Kosrae Educational Awareness Week has been scheduled for next week, according to information received from Kosrae Visitors Bureau.
		The culmination of the week will be the awards and ceremonies that are hoped to assemble the island at the Kosrae Sports Complex.
		All of the island population will be present for this day, its considered to be the biggest event for this year.
	www.fsmgov.org /press/pr051702.htm (405 words)

	Micronesia Hotel - Kosrae Village Resort Kosrae Micronesia
		Rainforest hikes, kayaking, surfing, bird watching are among the many activities on Kosrae.
		The island of Kosrae abounds with natural beauty and treasures that you will want to explore.
		Hike through the dense rainforests that cover the slopes of Kosrae's mountains, explore the sea coast and mangrove swamps in a kayak, visit ancient Micronesian or World War II ruins, take your binoculars and go bird watching or snorkel or surf in Micronesia's blue, blue water.
	www.southtravels.com /pacific/micronesia/kosraevillageresort (398 words)

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