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  Manono - Wikipedia
O le tulaga tuai o Manono sa te le eletise i le 6 i le afiafi ma pe i le 12 i le po.
E tele isi ekalisia i Manono faapea le ekalisia lotu pope ma metotisi.
E leititi le vai e maua i Manono, ia ona tele e vaai i aiga ua faina se latou tank mo la vai tele.
sm.wikipedia.org /wiki/Manono   (228 words)

  
 Samoa - Manono   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Manono Island, situated between Upolu and Savaii, is only a few kilometers in circumference, but small as it is, it was in years gone by the most important of the group of islands in a political sense, for it was here that the highest chiefs lived.
Near the south-west end of Manono is a little islet known as Nu’ulopa which was for years used as the burial grounds of one of the Manono families.
Manono, is a must for any tropical island lover, with no vehicles, dogs, pigs or electricity.
www.islandhoppervacations.com /samoa/mainpages/manono.htm   (132 words)

  
 NGO warns of evolving instability in Manono, Katanga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
"Manono's current predicament is an important test of MONUC's willingness and ability to address a localised problem with the potential to escalate significantly," he added.
This was averted by the signing of an agreement between the RCD-Goma and Mayi-Mayi at the MONUC base in Manono in November 2002.
Prior to the appearance of the "8th Brigade" forces, there MONUC and the RCD-Goma administrator had invited Mayi-Mayi militias in the region to meet on 1 August at the MONUC compound in Manono, to discuss a new allocation of positions in the local administrative structure, given the existence a national peace agreement and transitional government.
www.irinnews.org /print.asp?ReportID=35873   (758 words)

  
 Map of Manono Island and Apolima Samoa
Manono Island is surrounded by a marine protected lagoon which is great for snorkelling.
Manono Islanders use outrigger canoes to fish in the deeper waters closer to the fringing reef.
The beach at Apai on the west coast of Manono is rather narrow with lots of sea weed and is not ideal for sunbathing or swimming.
www.samoa-islands.com /manono.html   (702 words)

  
 MANONO ISLAND, Nu'ulopa island and Apolima island, WESTERN SAMOA.
The island of Manono is situated off the west end of Upolu, inside Upolu's fringing coral reef, this is the third largest island of Western Samoa but has an area of only three sq.km.
Access to Manono is by boat from Manono-uta at the western end of Upolu Island (Cape Lefatu), down the road from the Mulifanua Wharf.
Manono island (3 sq km in area) as seen from Nu'ulopa island.
www.colonialvoyage.com /viaggi/samoamanono.html   (263 words)

  
 Agenzia Fides - AFRICA/DEMOCRATIC CONGO
Cry of grief from new Bishop of Manono south east Congo: “war has ...
The Bishop of Manono speaks for the people who lack everything, particularly medical care and medicine.
Manono diocese created in 1971 is a suffragan of the archdiocese of Lubumbashi.
It has an area of 45,000 sq mt and a population of 296,850 of whom 152,158 are Catholics, gathered in 15 parishes, assisted by 44 priests.
www.fides.org /eng/news/2005/0510/04_5811.html   (373 words)

  
 ReliefWeb » Document Preview » DRC: Mai Mai leader Gedeon of Manono territory - known "good guy", accused ...
In Manono, the local administrator as well as the 661-battalion commander, are saying that the reports of cannibalism are true.
On 12 April, it was reported by MONUC Manono that the villagers of Monene and some of Kahongo were returning to their homes.
Among the distribution of power for the political entities in the provinces, it is suggested that the governorship of Katanga be given to the Mai Mai.
www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/SKAR-649B4K?OpenDocument   (1596 words)

  
 E Manono
Manono fought by her husband's side to uphold the Hawaiian religion.
The death of Kamehameha I in 1819, placed young Kalaninui (Heaven's Great Glowing) Liholiho on the throne as Kamehameha II, with Ka`ahumanu as the Kuhina Nui.
Fighting beside him was Manono, his wife, until she also was brought down by a bullet in her left temple.
www.huapala.org /Chants/E_Manono.html   (245 words)

  
 Manono Island Travel Guide - Western Samoa
However, the islands greatest attraction is its simple lifestyle and the opportunity to interact with the locals and learn about their life of planting, weaving, fishing and kicking back.
Sunday on Manono is extremely quiet and most activities are restricted due to religious beliefs.
Apolima Island, visible off the north and west coast of Manono, is a collapsed volcanic crater with steep cliffs.
www.go-samoa.com /western-samoa/manono-island.html   (521 words)

  
 Manono: An Experiment With Community Based Eco-tourism   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Manono is a small island about one mile square lying in the channel between Upolu and Savaii in Western Samoa.
Many of its youth have followed the action but their elders in Manono's small villages have continued their traditional family and village organizations and customs reminiscing of the past.
Manono was well acquainted with such ceremonies and a So'o was fun for everyone in both the host and visiting village.
www.rosneath.com.au /ipc6/ch06/alailima   (1812 words)

  
 Hula Preservation Society
This chant is dedicated to an historic figure in Hawaiian history, Chiefess Manono.
Chiefess Manono was married to Kekuaokalani, a cousin of Liholiho.
Their slain bodies and those of their fallen comrades were covered with lava rocks and to this day remain at the Kuamo`o battle/grave site, found at the south end of Ali`i Drive in Kona.
www.hulapreservation.org /chant.asp?ID=23   (431 words)

  
 monuc.org: Mai Mai leader Gedeon of Manono territory: known «good guy », accused cannibal ::: 14/04/2004
Kabonde operating in Manono and Tango Fort in the Kalemie area, disarmed and went to Lubumbashi to meet with the General of the 6th Region FARDC (Forces Armées de la Republic Democratic du Congo) just 4 months ago.
They are not receiving their salaries from the Government like Kabonde and Tango Fort, and are reduced to daily mining for casterite (tin), like much of the Manono population, where they get a few hundred francs a day to buy a bit of food until the next day.
If what is happening in the territory of Manono with respect to the Mai Mai and the struggle for power and recognition within the Transitional Government is any indication, there may be further interesting developments in the power plays of the Mai Mai of Katanga
www.monuc.org /News.aspx?newsID=186   (1559 words)

  
 Kama`aina Profile -- December 2005
Manono recalls growing up with the Bobby Nakihei family (Bobby is owner of Bobby’s Hawaiian Style Restaurant in Everett, WA) and the Helms family (the legendary George Helm was Manono’s Moloka`i schoolmate).
Manono graduated from the Kamehameha Schools and came up to the Pacific NW to attend Western Washington University in Bellingham where she earned a degree in Business Ed and Economics.
Manono has danced with Halau Hula O Napualani for years and participates in Hawaiian community activities (radio and stage shows; Kamehameha Alumni events; etc) as often as possible.
www.northwesthawaiitimes.com /kpdec05.htm   (659 words)

  
 WFP - DR Congo
One of these is Manono, hometown of the late Laurent Kabila, an hour's flight southeast.
With more and more hungry people trickling back on its abandoned streets, Manono's 30,000 inhabitants are totally reliant on WFP's Kalemie airlift for their food supplies.
As soon as we reach Kongolo, situated on a tributary of the legendary Congo river some 250 km northwest from Kalemie, it is apparent security is much better.
www.wfp.org /newsroom/in_depth/congo_2.html   (1350 words)

  
 Other Islands : Samoa Tourism Authority   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Manono covers an area of 3 square km and is the 3rd most populated island in Samoa.
This is Samoa's fourth largest island, and is located in the strait between Upolu and Savaii (near Manono).
This uninhabited island is located off the western side of Manono and is sometimes used by tour companies for day trips and picnics.
www.visitsamoa.ws /samoa/cms/dest/other.html   (260 words)

  
 Excite - Travel Guide - Off the Beaten Track
It lies in the Apolima Strait, west of Manono and just outside the reef that encircles Manono and 'Upolu.
Manono, lying in the stretch of water between 'Upolu and Savai'i, is almost entirely untouched by modern society.
Visitors are welcome on the island as long as respect is shown for the traditional way of life and an effort is made to help conserve the fragile ecosystem through environment-friendly activities.To get to Manono island take a bus from Apia to the western end of 'Upolu and then a launch across to the island.
www1.excite.com /travel/travelguide/beatentrack/0,20310,Oceania-511,00.html   (468 words)

  
 Travel Samoana Page 8   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
You can get to Savai'i either by air, with flights from Fagali'i Airport in Apia, landing at Ma'ota airport on the south-east of the island, or by boat which runs between Mariana Wharf on Upolu and Salelologa on Savai'i.
Palagi are welcome on the island as long as respect is shown for the traditional way of life and an effort is made to help conserve the fragile eco-system through environment-friendly activities.
To get to Manono Island take a bus from Apia to the western end of Upolu and then a launch across to the island.
samoana.org /travelsamoana/8.htm   (640 words)

  
 CHAPTER V — THE BATTLE OF MATAUTU
Manono came, all Tuamasanga, much of Savaii, and part of Aana, Tamasese’s own government and titular seat.
On September 5th, Brandeis published a letter: “To the chiefs of Tuamasanga, Manono, and Faasaleleanga in the Bush: Chiefs, by authority of his majesty Tamasese, the king of Samoa, I make known to you all that the German man-of-war is about to go together with a Samoan fleet for the purpose of burning Manono.
These instructions are made in truth in the sight of God in the Heaven.” The same morning, accordingly, the ADLER steamed out of the bay with a force of Tamasese warriors and some native boats in tow, the Samoan fleet in question.
etext.library.adelaide.edu.au /s/stevenson/robert_louis/s848fh/s848fh5.html   (3658 words)

  
 Manono Island Resort Samoa
Manono Island Resort (aka Vaotuua) off the west coast of Upolu are Samoa's best over-the-water fales with private verandah and staircase down to the lagoon.
Manono is a must place to visit and Vaotu'ua an excellent choice to meet the locals and learn about their traditional lives.
Once in Apia, the best way to get to Manono is to take the Green Turtle Tour which stops at Manono Wharf every day and will pre-arrange your ferry transfer for you.
www.samoa-hotels.com /manono-island/Index.html   (631 words)

  
 Cheap Tickets to Manono   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Manono Island, small enough to walk around and well forested, is about 20 minutes by boat off...
Manono Island View Upolu Beach Fales Vaiala Beach Cottages Vaiala Beach Hotel...
The ferry passes by the Bali Hai like Manono and the spectacular crater of Apolima...
www.cheap-airfares-tickets.com /cheap-tickets_manono.html   (563 words)

  
 Mission Personnel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A native Congolese, Umba was born in Manono and lived there, in Lumbumbashi, and in Mwanza-Seya at different times as he grew up.
After graduating from school, he began teaching at a school in Manono where devotions were held every morning.
He was ordained as an elder in the conference in 1986 and received his B.A. in theology from the Methodist Faculty of Theology in Mulungwishi, in 1989.
gbgm-umc.org /who_we_are/mp/bionewmw.cfm?id=853&CFID=2524319&CFTOKEN=85499301   (419 words)

  
 Manono Island Beach Fales Samoa Islands
On Manono Island off the west coast of Upolu are Samoa's best over-the-water beach fales with private verandah and staircase down to the sea, excellent food, idyllic island with 4 villages and no cars or dogs.
The two beach fales are set on a tiny cove beach with hammock.
Manono is an idyllic island with 4 villages, no cars and no barking dogs.
www.pacific-resorts.com /samoa/manono-island   (394 words)

  
 DRC: Mayi-Mayi attacks displace 1,700 in Katanga
The attacks had been occurring since late May in the villages of Manono, Mpiana, Kayongu and Nkumbu in Kalemie Territory in the north of Katanga, Scott said.
The most recent was at Manono on 29 May, where civilians there fled 100 km northwest to Mpiana.
OCHA and the UN Children's Fund are providing first aid to the rape victims, and other humanitarian groups are assisting the displaced.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/news/2005/06/mil-050608-irin02.htm   (300 words)

  
 drc022 Humanitarian crisis unfolding in Congo Kinshasa
Roughly 23 percent of children under five of Manono’s 25,000 population are malnourished, and 19 percent severely so.
The one tonne of WFP relief food delivered to Manono during Jibidar’s trip aboard a small aircraft began to be immediately distributed to the 200 most malnourished children in the feeding center; this will barely last a week as more and more malnourished people are streaming into Manono.
A recent assessment mission to another N. Katanga town, Kiambi, by WFP and its partner, Nuova Frontiera (an Italian non-governmental organization), revealed that 11 children under five per 10,000 were dying daily, with fever and malnutrition the cause in one-third of the cases.
www.afrol.com /News2001/drc022_human_crisis.htm   (1057 words)

  
 Samoan Village Resorts - Manono-uta (Upolu) - Samoa
E fia mai … come and see for yourself the islands of Samoa steeped in rich tradition and one of the few remaining places you only read about in tales of old Polynesia or see in the movies and television.
Samoan Village Resorts is on the most historical landmark, Cape Lefatu where the Malietoa Memorial was dedicated to honor the history of this great Nation and the friendship of the Samoan and Tongan Peoples.
You may arrange an organized tour or an independent venture: visit nearby Manono Island; take a Ferry Boat Cruise to the big island of Sawaii; or plan a Picnic for a Day Tour to several points of interests that are significant to Samoa.
www.vanuatu.resortspacific.com /vacation/resort_ex.cfm?Memberid=203   (1125 words)

  
 Manono Island Pictures Western Samoa
No cars, no dogs, just simple traditional living on the island of Manono...
The coastal track takes less than two hours to walk around, passing the four coastal villages and plantations.
View looking back to the west tip of Upolu Island from Vaotuua Beach Fales, the only accommodation on Manono Island.
www.samoa-islands.com /pictures/manono   (676 words)

  
 ::PeaceJournalism.com - The Peace Media Research Center's e-magazine::
Rampaging militiamen have staged a series of vicious attacks on scores of civilians in the past week, forcing more than 1,000 people to flee remote villages in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the United Nations said today.
Wholesale looting took place and eleven of the village's 30 houses were burned to the ground and, OCHA said in a press release.
OCHA say that more than 1,600 individuals fled their homes in the villages of Kyungu and Nkumbu to seek shelter in Mpiana, another town in the Manono region, for fear of attack by Mayi-Mayi active in the area.
peacejournalism.com /ReadArticle.asp?ArticleID=2870   (436 words)

  
 VideoHelp.com :: View topic - dvd ntsc=> pal conversion & adding subtitles best way?expert opinion
That is why manono asked you if you are sure it is interlaced.
You are correct that you have to use decomb to do the IVTC process but it can be a bit tricky to get decomb set up just right...
manono has already briefly mentioned the "best" way of doing it (using the DGPulldown method).
forum.videohelp.com /viewtopic.php?t=303494   (3944 words)

  
 monuc.org: Swing visits Kalemie and Manono ::: 29/03/2004
William Swing visited Kalemie and Manono this week between working visits to Bujumbura and Lubumbashi.
Swing met with all MONUC staff in a characteristic Town Hall Meeting.
Swing then left for Manono where he met with the MILOBs on the ground and local and military authorities.
www.monuc.org /News.aspx?newsID=175   (278 words)

  
 allAfrica.com: Congo-Kinshasa: Military Brief - Katanga   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
There continues to be reports on insecurity, including house-burning and village attacks, in Piana area (about 100 km from Manono).
The move of the Beninese battalion to Mitwaba and of the Uruguayan troops from Mitwaba to Manono is in progress.
As to the elements of the Beninese battalion, they are continuing to patrol on a regular basis at their locations.
allafrica.com /stories/200606210018.html   (598 words)

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