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	Catholic Church in Micronesia:Palau
		Hearing of the traditional prestige of Melekeok, however, he decided to settle there under the protection of Reklai Ngiracheremang in the hope that he might have a wider influence throughout the area.
		The people of Melekeok rebuilt the whole station—a rectory with cookhouse, and a 60-foot long school that also served as a church —and the new mission complex was dedicated in the presence of the German government representative and most of the Melekeok population.
		Gogenola made Melekeok their home as soon as temporary quarters could be arranged and a building set up for use as a chapel.
	www.micsem.org /pubs/books/catholic/palau/index.htm (13785 words)

	The Republic of Palau - House of Delegates (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		His political experience began when he was elected to represent the State of Melekeok to the Third Olbiil Era Kelulau in 1988, where he served as a member of the Committee on Education and Youth Affairs.
		In 1996, he was elected for the third time to represent the State of Melekeok in the Fifth Olbiil Era Kelulau, a term he served as Chairman of the Committee on Education and Youth Affairs, and as Vice Chairman of the Committee on Health.
		As Melekeok State representative to the House of Delegates, Sixth Olbiil Era Kelulau, Delegate Mesebeluu was Chairman of the Committee on Judiciary and Governmental Affairs, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Ways & Means and Financial Matters, and is a member of various other committees of the House of Delegates.
	oek.palaunet.com /HouseofDelegates/delmesebeluu.html (438 words)

	Marianas Variety On-Line Edition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		KOROR (Palau Horizon) —Senators held their third state visit this year, this time in Melekeok where they met with villagers and discussed various issues that concern the state and national governments.
		Before the meeting held at the Old Citizens Center, Melekeok Gov. Lazarus Kodep took the lawmakers on a tour to several sites and ongoing projects of the state including the new sewer system, the new state building and the road that is still under construction.
		According to Kesolei, Melekeok residents gave their opinions about the pending measure on the 99-year lease for government public lands and 50-year lease for private lands.
	www.mvariety.com /calendar/june/15/pacific/pac01.htm (268 words)

	Olekoi Palau - October 2006 News, Part 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		In the 1980’s, Melekeok lobbied to become the capital of the Republic with then Governor Thomas Tellei and state legislature speaker Andrei Demei envisioned a model of their plan for a 250-million dollar city with a capitol, hotels, hospital, schools, airport and roads.
		The resolution stated that the Olbiil Era Kelulau (Palau’s National Congress) is cognizant of the trmendous contribution made by the State Government of Melekeok, High Chief Reklai, the leadership of Melekeok State and the people for bestowing 94,000 square meters of premiere property to house the new national capital building.
		It was the fifth straight win for Melekeok, which had to wait for the winner of the Koror-Ngeremlengui match for their finals opponent.
	www.olekoi.com /newsbrief200610_1.htm (17382 words)

	License Plates of Melekeok (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The island is part of the Palau group, in Micronesia.
		Although there is an updated all embossed issue being used on Melekeok, early hand stencilled steel issues are known to exist, all in numbers of 40 or less, including some single digit Government plates.
		First island issue, passenger car - this hand stencilled flat steel issue is the first issue used on the island, pre-dating the all embossed 6 x 13 sized steel issues.
	users.aol.com /PL8Seditor/melekeok.htm (111 words)

	Palau Conservation Society - FACT SHEET: Ngardok Nature Reserve
		The leadership of Melekeok established the Ngardok Nature Reserve to protect the watershed from degradation, because the integrity of the forests are critical to preserving the water quality in the lake.
		As long as the forest in the watershed is healthy, the watershed will provide clean and plentiful water to the villages of Melekeok and Ngchesar.
		Recent activities in the reserve are: construction of a nature trail, installation of interpretive signs, and installation of a floating viewing platform on the lake.
	www.palau-pcs.org /ngardok.html (432 words)

	Protected Areas Programme - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It is situated in the largest water catchment area in Palau, and receives water from several rivers rising in Melekeok and Ngchesar states.
		LAND USE None; the lake and surrounding areas remain in a natural condition, and there is no cultivation in the area.
		Ngardok Lake is the only natural freshwater lake in Palau, and remains in a pristine condition.
	www.unep-wcmc.org /sites/wetlands/ngardok.htm (391 words)

	melekeok email (spam-free!) and website community (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It can be used for anything: the melekeok surname, the melekeok family, the melekeok fan club, the melekeok alumni group, melekeok genealogy, or any other community or group about melekeok.
		This your chance to get a matching melekeok email address, matching melekeok website and matching melekeok single sign-on "passport" (once these are commonly accepted).
		If you were looking for a different melekeok, please do a melekeok search here.
	www.melekeok.pw.cob-web.org:8888 (368 words)

	OIA: Palau
		Through their own initiative, the state governments of Melekeok, Ngiwal, Ngaremiengui and Ngarchelong constructed a combined total of 13.9 miles of asphalt concrete paved roads within their respective states from 1985 to 1988.
		The length of these roads and the respective states within which the roads were built are as follows: Melekeok- 2.5 miles; Ngiwal- 3.4 miles; Ngaremiengui- 3.0 miles; Ngarchelong- 5.0 miles of which approximately a 3-mile segment is surfaced only with crushed stones.
		Past docking facility developments in the states of Ngarchelong, Melekeok, Ngatpang and Angaur mainly for enhancing small scale fishery operations were made possible through grant aid assistance from the Government of Japan.
	www.doi.gov /oia/StateIsland/ch6a.html (1310 words)

	Melekeok Map \| Palau Google Satellite Maps
		This place is situated in Palau, its geographical coordinates are 7° 29' 36" North, 134° 38' 3" East and its original name (with diacritics) is Melekeok.
		And last but not least you will find Melekeok and Palau travel services offer including cheap flights, cheap hotels and other accommodation deals at the bottom of this page.
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	www.maplandia.com /palau/melekeok (542 words)

	Pacific Magazine: Pacific Notes
		Palau’s 12th Independence Anniversary celebrations saw the relocation of the national capital from Koror to the state of Melekeok on Sunday October 1.
		The relocation of the capital was mandated by Article 13, Section 11 of the Palau Constitution, stating that a location in Babeldaob, designated by the Olbiil Era Kelulau would become the nation’s permanent capital.
		Melekeok was then designated as the new capital by members of the 1st Olbiil Era Kelulau.
	www.pacificislands.cc /issue/2006/11/01/pacific-notes (1715 words)

	Marianas Variety On-Line Edition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		It is no doubt that business is what is all about on the pending bill proposing to allow foreign companies or individuals to lease lands in Palau for up to 50 years for privately-owned property and 99 years for those owned by the government.
		Mesebeluu is from Melekeok and who is to refuse such a big income to come to your very own doorstep.
		It is an open book that the SHIMAO Group from China is eyeing to put-up mega-projects for commercial purposes not just in Melekeok but around Babeldaob.
	www.mvariety.com /calendar/february/16/editorialpage/editorial07.htm (599 words)

	Welcome to the Republic of Palau Message Forum - A Bravenet.com Forum
		Some really sick surf sites are at the Channels in Melekeok, Ngeremlengui, Ngaraard, Blue Corner, Peleliu and Angaur.
		I had the pleasure of a 10 day vacation last month and surfed some of the best waves ever in Melekeok.
		Melekeok is a 30 min drive from Koror and a 5 min.
	pub37.bravenet.com /forum/3095177995/fetch/568310 (241 words)

	Palau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Paraskevas Renesis writes that Melekeok became the new capital on 2006-10-01.
		Palau includes a chain of islands running from Tobi in the southwest to Kayangel Atoll in the northeast.
		2006-10-01: Capital of country moved from Koror to Melekeok, a newly built city on Babelthuap Island.
	www.statoids.com /upw.html (196 words)

	PARBICA
		PARBICA 9, with the theme Pacific Archives: Capturing, Preserving, Connecting was held from 30 July to 4 August 2001 in Koror and Melekeok, Republic of Palau.
		The conference theme encapsulated its purpose of bringing together the archivists of the Pacific to deliberate over some of their most pressing current issues: connecting archivists to the communities they serve and to one another; capturing records and archives into controlled management systems; and preserving the documentary heritage of the Pacific islands within the region.
		Archivists in the Pacific are highly aware of the need to raise awareness of their role and activities, and to improve communications both with government agencies and with potential users of the records.
	www.archivenet.gov.au /archives/parbica/parbica9.html (3337 words)

	Palau: Airai -- Native Place: Kompas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Melekeok people have a landing place called Okemii, which is the name of their own landing place in Melekeok.
		"The warriors from Melekeok would join the people from the east side of Airai, Desbedáll; and the people from Koror would join with those from Ngerkedám, and they would converge at the center of Airai, called Kombas.
		And both the warriors from Koror and from Melekeok, upon seeing that lady wearing that specific Palauan money, would know that there should not be any confrontation or any fight, any violence."
	www.pacificworlds.com /palau/native/native4.cfm (979 words)

	Marianas Variety On-Line Edition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The mini survey was conducted in Koror and our target respondents were Palauans who could not come to the Melekeok to savor the historic event.
		We asked them how they feel about the importance of this occasion and the reasons they could not join the ceremonies in Melekeok.
		Some of them, however, were seen roaming around and lining-up for food during the colorful festivities in Melekeok.
	www.mvariety.com /calendar/october/09/localpage/lnews64.htm (264 words)

	Chol, Palau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Palau Capital: Melekeok Population (2006-07-01): 20,579 (CIA) Area: 458 sq.km.
		Palau - sunrise, sunset, dawn and dusk times for the whole year in a graph, day length and changes...
		Airai; Chol; Dongosaru; Hatohobei; Imeong; Kayangel; Kloulklubed; Koror; Melekeok; Ngaramash; Ngerkeai; Ngermechau; Ngetkip...
	travel.duchs.com /Palau/Chol (195 words)

	Olekoi Palau - Geographical Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Belau's capital will be moving to a new government complex currently being built on Babeldaob in the State of Melekeok.
		In addition, the Compact Road that will encircle the island of Babeldaob when completed is also currently being constructed.
		Babeldaob is divided up into ten villages/states: Aimeliik, Ngatpang, Ngaremlengui, Ngardmau, Ngarchelong, Ngaraard, Ngiwal, Melekeok, Ngchesar, and Airai.
	www.olekoi.com /BelauDescription.htm (153 words)

	Palau - Wikitravel
		Melekeok soll zur neuen Hauptstadt von Palau werden, die Regierungsgebäude stehen bereits, die Straßen sind noch im Bau.
		Derzeit gibt es im Dorf Melekeok lediglich eine Bungalow-Unterkunft und zwei Geschäfte (Stand Januar 2006) sowie oberhalb des Dorfes die neuen Regierungsgebäude.
		Ein Bootsausflug zu den Inseln Peleliu und Angaur ist lohnenswert.
	wikitravel.org /de/Palau (509 words)

	Pacific Magazine: Public Transportation Running To-From New Capitol
		The bus departs Koror at 7 am and arrives in Melekeok a little before 8 am.
		The bus then goes back to Koror, and returns to Melekeok at 4 pm to take passengers back to Koror.
		Carlos said that the company will start with one bus, and then assess whether or not they will need more buses to accommodate the government employees.
	www.pacificmagazine.net /news/2006/10/19/public-transportation-running-to-from-new-capitol (89 words)

	GERMAN AMBASSADOR VISITS PALAU - November 15, 2006
		Remengesau and the Ambassador elaborated on the long and good friendship between the two nations during their first meeting on Monday in Melekeok State.
		The President addressed the German delegation by explaining the soon to be opened Ngardmau Free Trade Zone and encouraged the German Industry to come and invest into Palau.
		Zimmer explained how he could see his company in helping Palau connect their German Airline Network to that of the existing or new air-carriers that serve Palau from Manila.
	pidp.eastwestcenter.org /pireport/2006/November/11-15-18.htm (698 words)

	Meleleok, Palau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		km, a population of 261 inhabitants, and the capital is Melekeok.
		Palau changed capital from Koror to Melekeok on October 1, 2006.
		Pacific Islands Report, US Department of State, Australian Government - Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, Pacific Magazine.
	flagspot.net /flags/pw-melel.html (135 words)

	Palau: Airai -- Arrival: Neighbors
		"One side is controlled by Ibedul (title of the high chief of Oreor, now Koror) and the side controlled by Reklai (title of the high chief of Melekeok).
		So Tóilbeluu means it's a village where both the people from Melekeok, high chief Reklai, and the people from Koror, high chief Ibedul, can pass through without any impediments or without any interference.
		So high chief Ibedul took the Palauan money, which was in his clan's possession for years, and gave it to the high-ranking woman from Reklai’s clan of Melekeok.
	www.pacificworlds.com /palau/arrival/neighbor.cfm (802 words)

	Papers 13: programme
		Drive on the Palau Compact Road to the State of Melekeok and discussions with local professionals and community members on the issues related to this road.
		Visit to the Capitol Relocation Project in the State of Melekeok, and discussions with local professionals.
		Visit to the Melekeok traditional men’s meeting house (Abai) and discussions with community members.
	www.unesco.org /csi/pub/papers2/siv14.htm (383 words)

	Palau se ha adherido a la Convención de Ramsar
		El lago es especialmente importante para la pequeña población del Estado de Melekeok en lo tocante a la lucha contra las avenidas y el mantenimiento de la calidad del agua, y además sustenta por lo menos 11 especies de aves indígenas, entre ellas el ave nacional, el tipolo de Palau o "biib" (Ptilinopus pelewensis).
		Le lac est particulièrement important pour la petite population de l'État de Melekeok pour la maîtrise des crues et le maintient de la qualité de l'eau.
		The Ramsar site includes the entire protected Nature Reserve and catchment of the lake and thus also includes several streams and small areas of riverine marsh and freshwater swamp forest as well.
	www.ramsar.org /archives/archives_trans_palau_join.htm (796 words)

	Melekeok Elementary School in Melekeok County, Palau (PW) - everysingleplace.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Melekeok Elementary School in Melekeok County, Palau (PW) - everysingleplace.com (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.tamu.edu)
		This map of Melekeok Elementary School located in Melekeok County, Palau (PW) is fully interactive and can be modified by clicking any of the controls inside the map window or by clicking and dragging on the map to move the map in real time.
		Feature Type Defined: Building or group of buildings used as an institution for study, teaching, and learning (academy, college, high school, university).
	www.everysingleplace.com.cob-web.org:8888 /Palau/Schools/Melekeok_Elementary_School_1459401.html (93 words)

	Micronesia and American Samoa Assistance Program: PROGRAM HISTORY
		Most of these properties, like the German era Debrum House on Likiep Atoll in the Marshall Islands and the Japanese Artillery Road on Pohnpei in the FSM, represent colonical history.
		There are notable exceptions though, for example the megalithic residential complex of Leluh on Kosrae and the carved stone monoliths of Melekeok in Palau.
		From 1986 to the present NPS has awarded individual HPF grants to each of the Freely Associated States and has helped to develp their Historic Preservation Offices.
	www.cr.nps.gov /micronesia/history.htm (492 words)

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