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	Palau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The president of Palau, who is both head of state and head of government, is elected by the Palauans every four years.
		Palau enjoys a tropical climate all year round with an annual mean temperature of 82 °F (27 °C).
		The official languages of Palau are Palauan and English, except for three states (Sonsorol, Hatohobei, and Anguar) where the local language is official instead of Palauan.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Palau (837 words)

	Palau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Republic of Palau (also spelled Belau) is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, located some 500 km east of the Philippines.
		After a long period of transition, including the violent deaths of two presidents (in 1985 by assassination and in 1988 by suicide), Palau voted in 1994 to become freely associated with the U.S. while retaining their independence.
		Palau enjoys a tropical climate all year round with an annual mean temperature of 82° degrees F. Rainfall can occur throughout the year, the annual average is 150 inches (3,800 mm).
	www.secaucus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Palau (803 words)

	Luis Palau Association : Resources : News
		Palau and the team used the group's charitable events to also speak about the spiritual adoption that takes place when a person, by faith, opens his or her heart to Jesus Christ.
		Palau used the occasion to tell his Chinese audiences, which included many government officials from various social welfare agencies, that there are also spiritual orphans in the world who are lost, lonely, and desperate.
		Palau also held private meetings with some of the leading house church pastors in Beijing to get their reaction to the feasibility of one day holding a Christian festival in the capital of this country of 1.3 billion people.
	www.palau.org /lpea/resources/news.php?rowid=107 (2356 words)

	Politics of Palau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Palau is a democratic republic with directly-elected executive and legislative branches.
		The republic's first president, Haruo I. Remeliik, was assassinated in 1985; the Minister of State was found to be complicit in the crime.
		Palau's third president, Lazurus Salii, committed suicide in September 1988 amid bribery allegations.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Palau (640 words)

	Palau Paradise of the Pacific- Legends of Palau
		It is her ultimate hope that her book will contribute to an appreciation of Palau and its people, and that, as a result, it will help ensure that Palau remains the unspoiled natural wonder it is today.
		Politics was foremost on the minds as was inter-village warfare.
		And though hereditary chiefs continue to influence political decisions, their traditional authority is often in conflict with the elected officials of the current Western-style democratic government.
	www.pbs.org /edens/palau/p_legends.htm (1175 words)

	Palau
		Palau, in spite of the inherent limitations imposed by its size, remoteness, capacity constraints and economic vulnerability, has fully committed itself to working with the community of nations to defeat terrorists and their sympathizers.
		Palau therefore calls upon the members of the U.N. to once come together in their commitment to forestall future tragedies.
		Palau will continue to do all it can to support universal responses to threats to peace and stability, especially mid- and long-term threats such as climate change and sea-level rise and the widening gaps between developed and developing nations.
	www.un.org /webcast/ga/57/statements/020920palauE.htm (1407 words)

	Freedom in the World 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Palau is a small, poor nation consisting of 8 main and more than 250 smaller islands in the Caroline chain, which lies roughly 500 miles southeast of the Philippines.
		Palau declined to join the Federated States of Micronesia, which was formed in 1979 by four other Caroline Island districts of the U.S. Trust Territory and later became an independent state.
		Palau’s politics have stabilized since the 1980s, when its first president, Haruo Remelik, was assassinated early in his second term and another president, Lazarus Salii, was found dead in his office of an apparent suicide.
	www.freedomhouse.org /research/freeworld/2003/countryratings/palau.htm (768 words)

	Palau History & Palau Culture \| iExplore
		In October 1994, the Compact was endorsed and Palau was subsequently admitted to the UN in December 1994 and became a member of the IMF in 1997.
		Economic issues have dominated the political agenda in recent years, as Palau attempts to deal with the typical problems of all Pacific islands – isolation and lack of infrastructure.
		Palau is a member of the two main regional economic organizations, the South Pacific Forum and the South Pacific Commission.
	www.africa.com /res/d.jhtml?destination=Palau&type=History (413 words)

	Palau - Gurupedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Republic of Palau (also spelled Belau) is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, located some 500 km east of the
		Palau enjoys a tropical climate all year round with an annual mean temperature of 82° degrees F. Rainfall can occur throughout the year, the annual average is 150
		The official languages of Palau are English and Palauan, except for three states where the local language is official instead of Palauan.
	www.gurupedia.com /p/pa/palau.htm (584 words)

	Issue 7 - NGO News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The eighteen years prior to assuming his current position, Idechong was with the Palau national government’s Division of Marine Resources where he was responsible for environmental assessments, fisheries management, aquaculture development and functioning in the role of liaison to the local communities.
		Palau is made of nine populated islands of the 200 total.
		Palau is a relatively easy place for me to work, as I, personally, don’t have to deal with the government daily—I can leave that up to Noah, and then I largely work with Noah.
	www.reefnet.org /issue7/ngo7.html (3974 words)

	LearnThis.Info Encyclopedia articles beginning with 'Po' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China
		Political divisions of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
		Political history and modern state of the inhabitants of the Alps
	encyclopedia.learnthis.info /p/po (133 words)

	Palau
		Palau, formerly a U.N. trusteeship administered by the United States, became an independent nation in free association with the United States on October 1, 1994.
		Palau was invited by the Community of Democracies' (CD) Convening Group to attend the November 2002 second CD Ministerial Meeting in Seoul, Republic of Korea, as a participant.
		Members of the Palau Red Cross Society, which is affiliated with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, have visited the country's sole prison.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18258.htm (3144 words)

	Politics of Palau -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		(A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean) Palau is a democratic (A form of government whose head of state is not a monarch) republic with directly-elected executive and legislative branches.
		The (Click link for more info and facts about Palau National Congress) Palau National Congress (Olbiil era Kelulau) consists of two chambers -- the Senate and the (Click link for more info and facts about House of Delegates) House of Delegates.
		The Supreme Court has trial and appellate divisions and is presided over by the (The judge who presides over a supreme court) Chief Justice.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/po/politics_of_palau.htm (720 words)

	Elections in Palau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Palau (Palau: Belau - English: Palau) or Belau is an independent country in the Pacific in a Compact of Free Association with the United States.
		Palau has a population of around 20,000 on 458 km².
		Freedom House rated the country on political rights with a 1 and on civil rights with a 2, both on a scale of 1 to 7 (in which 1 is the most free).
	www.electionworld.org /palau.htm (190 words)

	Palau
		Palau, an archipelago of more than 300 islands in the Western Pacific with a population of approximately 18,500 that formerly was a U.N. trusteeship administered by the United States, became an independent nation in free association with the United States on October 1, 1994.
		Palau has no security forces other than local police and civilian law enforcement personnel, all are under the firm control of civil authorities.
		Palau also has a Marine Law Enforcement Division that patrols its borders with assistance from the Australian Government.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/eap/index.cfm?docid=758 (2435 words)

	History of Palau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Palau was initially settled over 4,000 years ago, probably by migrants from what today is Indonesia.
		Palau, the westernmost cluster of the Caroline Islands, instead opted for independent status in 1978, approved a new constitution and became the Republic of Palau in 1981, and signed a Compact of Free Association with the United States in 1982.
		After eight referenda and an amendment to the Palauan constitution, the Compact was ratified in 1993 and went into effect on October 1, 1994, marking Palaus emergence from trusteeship to independence.
	read-and-go.hopto.org /Palau/History-of-Palau.html (211 words)

	Pharyngula::Luis Palau, once more
		Though Palau claims he brings a message of hope to the Twin Cities, throughout the festival there's a pervading theme of doom.
		If we don't make amends for our misdeeds, like Palau's nephew did before he died of AIDS at 25 because "he was living the gay lifestyle," we are condemned to a life of torture.
		Yet his entire speech is peppered with tales that focus on the issues that so clearly divide the two political parties: abortion, homosexuality, and "family values." You can commit the sins that plague you every day, you can even "kill your baby," and God will forgive you, he says.
	pharyngula.org /index/weblog/comments/luis_palau_once_more (1084 words)

	Changed Hearts, Not Politics, Prompt Social Renewal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Palau: I keep saying to pastors "You must become chaplains to the business people who want to practice Christian principles." I tell them to remember that the only other option to prosperity is poverty.
		Palau: I have often said that Liberation Theology is neither theology nor liberating.
		Political leaders serve the people in two ways: First, they are to affirm justice and righteousness, and to use the authority given them by God to be a terror to those who do wrong.
	www.acton.org /publicat/randl/print_interview.php?id=217 (1787 words)

	Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Pacific Division - Palau Political, Economic and Relationship Country Paper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Palau has approached the management of its Compact funds prudently and is implementing its National Master Development Plan with the objective of achieving long-term sustainable economic growth.
		Palau is one of the world’s top scuba-diving destinations and showcases one of the most pristine ecosystems in the Pacific — the Rock Islands.
		Palau also applied to join the Asian Development Bank, but was unable to join as a borrowing nation as its notional per capita GDP was too high.
	www.mfat.govt.nz /foreign/regions/pacific/country/palaupaper.html (2015 words)

	HelloPacific News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Politics remain a male-dominated area in the North Pacific US territory with a vast "all boys network" in place that has nothing in its plans for women.
		Her presentation on Palau's situation said there are stereotypical views of two kinds - the first one deems women for leadership and the second targets "excessive demands" on women to aspire for public positions.
		Ms Masayos said Pacific Islands, including Palau, are at a critical stage of sustainable development processes and women must be empowered with skills and talents to be part of the decision-making processes.
	www.hellopacific.com /news/general/show/news/2004/08/18/18reg09.html (378 words)

	Palau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Republic of Palau is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, located some 500 km east of the Philippines.
		A remote group of six islands, known as the South-West Islands[?], some 600 km from the main islands, is also part of the country.
		Palau has a tropical climate, with high temperatures and humidity.
	www.city-search.org /pa/palau.html (826 words)

	Planet Ark : Palau faults Earth Summit on global warming
		But tiny Palau in the western Pacific, which says it has more species of wildlife by area than any other nation, said it would not join the Pacific state of Tuvalu in a planned lawsuit blaming the United States for rising temperatures.
		Palau says it has 1,400 different types of fish in its waters.
		He said there would be "a lot of disappointment" in nations like Palau after the World Summit on Sustainable Development, which ends yesterday and barely touched on global warming.
	www.planetark.org /dailynewsstory.cfm/newsid/17617/story.htm (520 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Asia-Pacific \| Country profiles \| Country profile: Palau
		Palau witnessed some of the region's bloodiest fighting in World War II.
		Politics in Palau has sometimes been lively - the nation's first president was assassinated in 1985.
		He has also spoken of the need to promote the country as an exclusive tourist destination, warning that Palau is not ready to cope with a deluge of visitors.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/asia-pacific/country_profiles/2693697.stm (410 words)

	BBC NEWS \| World \| Asia-Pacific \| Country profiles \| Country profile: Palau
		The country's tropical waters are home to a diverse abundance of marine life, making Palau a paradise for divers.
		Palau became independent in 1994, after being part of a United Nations trust territory administered by the US for 47 years.
		There are no television stations based in Palau, but most households are hooked-up to cable TV, which rebroadcasts US and satellite TV channels.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/asia-pacific/country_profiles/2693697.stm (410 words)

	ipedia.com: Politics of Palau Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The House of Delegates has 16 members, one each from Palau's 16 states.
		The republic's first president, Haruo I. Remeliik, was assassinated in 1985, with the Minister of State eventually found to be complicit in the crime.
		Palau's third president, Lazurus Salii, committed suicide in September 1988 amidst bribery allegations.
	www.ipedia.com /politics_of_palau.html (693 words)

	Politics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Palau encyclopedia : Cultural Information, Maps, Palau politics and officials, Palau History.
		Palau country info, map of Palau, Palau travel.
		About the country, the Palau government, Palau president and Palau politics.
	en.sitidi.net /Search.php?q=Politics&n=41 (545 words)

	The Virtual Jewish History Tour: Palau
		With the Philippines being so close to the Palau islands, many natives fear the spread of terrorism that has plagued the Philippines for the past few decades.
		Nevertheless, Palau is a religiously diverse and welcoming country.
		Anti-Semitism is non-existent on the islands and the government tends to regularly vote with Israel in the United Nations.
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/vjw/palau.html (230 words)

	Palau Paradise of the Pacific- Palau Resources
		View the many islands of Palau using this detailed map.
		Case study in cultural anthropology from Palau in the 1940's and 50's.
		The author was the staff anthropologist for the U.S. Trust Territory of the Pacific in that time period.
	www.pbs.org /edens/palau/p_resources.htm (397 words)

	Politics of Pakistan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The President's power dismiss the Prime Minister and dissolve the Assembly was removed by the Thirteenth Amendment partially restored by the Seventeenth Amendment.
		The fourth and sixth are transcripts of talks she gave in New Mexico and Brazil.
		Islam's Political Culture : Religion and Politics in Predivided Pakistan
	www.freeglossary.com /Politics_of_Pakistan (743 words)

	CBS News \| Meet 'Survivor: Palau' Cast \| January 13, 2005 10:33:07
		"Survivor: Palau" marks the 10th season for the contest that strands a group of Americans on a deserted island.
		Palau is yet another remote sanctuary situated in the South Pacific, where natives make their living mostly from fishing and agriculture (mainly coconuts, copra, cassava and sweet potatoes).
		And then there are, of course, the beautiful surroundings that attract tourists, particularly from its neighbor, East Asia.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2005/01/13/earlyshow/series/survivor/main666612.shtml (601 words)

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