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	Samoa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Samoa, officially the Independent State of Samoa, is a country comprising a group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean.
		The Samoas are of volcanic origin, and the total land area is 2934 km², consisting of the two large islands of Upolu and Savai'i which account for 96% of the total land area, and eight small islets: Manono, Apolima, Nu'utele, Nu'ulua, Namua, Fanuatapu, Nu'usafe'e, and Nu'ulopa.
		Samoa is a deeply religious country despite ancient Samoan culture being contrary to the Church's beliefs, for example, belief in aitu (spirits).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Samoa (2212 words)

	A Fact Sheet: Samoa and ADB - ADB.org
		Samoa will be hosting the South Pacific Games 2007 and this has already had positive impact on the construction sector and, possibly, tourism.
		Samoa has received $129.98 million in loans since joining the Asian Development Bank (ADB) at the bank’s founding in 1966, ranking it the 26th largest borrower.
		Samoa is the 36th largest shareholder among regional members and the 44th largest shareholder overall.
	www.adb.org /Documents/Fact_Sheets/SAM.asp (1454 words)

	Samoa (11/05)
		Samoa consists of the two large islands of Upolu and Savai'i and seven small islets located about halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand in the Polynesian region of the South Pacific.
		Samoa's two high chiefs at the time of independence were given lifetime appointments to jointly hold the office of head of state.
		Samoa's exports are still concentrated in coconut products ($2.36 million worth of copra, copra meal, coconut oil, and coconut cream) and fish ($1.51 million) but are at least somewhat more diverse than before.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/1842.htm (2377 words)

	Regional > Oceania > Samoa
		Samoa's deuce high chiefs at a period of independence lean life appointments to jointly hang on to a professional of head of state.
		Samoa is placed east of the international dateline & south of the equator, astir midway between Hawaii and New Zealand in the Polynesian region of the South Pacific.
		A Samoas come of volcanic origin & a sum acreage is 2934 sq kilometre, consisting of the ii big islands of Upolu and Savai'i which account for 96% of the total land area, and eight small islets: Manono, Apolima, Nuutele, Nuulua, Namua, Fanuatapu, Nuusafee and Nuulopa.
	oceania-samoa.generalanswers.org (979 words)

	Samoa - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		SAMOA [Samoa] chain of volcanic islands in the South Pacific, comprising the independent nation of Samoa (formerly Western Samoa), and E of long.
		The natives are Polynesians who may have arrived in the islands as early as 1000 BC From Samoa they swept out across the Pacific (c.AD 1200), carrying Polynesian civilization to innumerable other islands.
		Between 1847 and 1861, the United States, Great Britain, and Germany sent representatives to Samoa, and in 1878 the United States and the Samoan kingdom signed a treaty giving the United States certain trade privileges and the right to establish a naval station at Pago Pago.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-samoa.html (534 words)

	Samoa
		In addition to representing the aiga in village and district fono (councils), the matai is responsible for the general welfare of the aiga and directs the use of family lands and other assets.
		Archaeological evidence suggests that Samoa was inhabited as early as 1000 B.C., but Polynesian oral histories and traditions do not go back beyond A.D. According to native traditions the Samoan Islands were the original home of the Polynesian race, from which colonists peopled the other Polynesian islands of the Pacific.
		The greatest impact of change on the culture and society of Samoa was the arrival of the western missionaries.
	www.netresult.ws /samoa.htm (1749 words)

	Samoa - the cradle of Polynesia on earth
		Samoa - the cradle of Polynesia on earth
		Today, Samoa is an emerging tourist destination with a wide range of activities to enjoy.
		Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson fell in love with it and discovered his own "Treasure Island." Stevenson's charming residence "Vailima" has been meticulously restored and is now a museum, the great author himself is buried atop Mt Vaea, overlooking Apia and its harbour.
	pages.intnet.mu /servas/samoa.html (559 words)

	Samoa Travel Information and Travel Packages
		Set in 33 acres of lush tropical gardens on the south coast of Upolu, Samoa in the South Pacific.
		It is a careful blend of traditional and contemporary architecture with the landscaped gardens featuring some of the most colourful flora found in these tropical islands.
		On the South Coast of Upolu, where the spring-fed waters of a tropical river meet the blue South Pacific you will find a small enclave for surfers and their families, a place combining quality waves, pristine environment, recreational activities, living Polynesian culture, and services about which the modern surf-traveler dreams.
	samoa-escapes.com (114 words)

	Samoa
		Americans who choose to use this ferry are encouraged not to remain in the automobile deck during the crossing and to ride only in the passenger compartment in order to avoid injury from shifting vehicles.
		Samoa is located in an area of high seismic activity.
		Samoa customs authorities may enforce strict regulations concerning temporary importation into or export from Samoa of items such as firearms, fruits, pets and drugs.
	travel.state.gov /travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1009.html (1998 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Samoa
		In 1836 Gregory XVI divided Oceanica (which includes Samoa) between the Society of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary and the Marists.
		In 1851 the Vicar Apostolic of Central Oceanica appointed by Pius IX was also Administrator of Samoa.
		Broyer was appointed Vicar Apostolic of Samoa and Tokelau, with residence at Apia.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13421a.htm (510 words)

	Samoa map and information page by World Atlas
		Samoa, formerly called Western Samoa, is famed for its natural beauty and friendly people.
		The port city of Apia is the center of local government and trade, and the economy revolves around agriculture, lumber and tourism.
		American Samoa, a neighboring group of islands, shares the same culture, and much of the same history.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/countrys/oceania/ws.htm (392 words)

	American Samoa
		Western Samoa is a neighboring independent country that shares the same culture.
		The Samoas arguably represent the largest population of polynesian people and they take pride in a strong culture that has survived outside incursions amazingly well.
		American Samoa's delegate to the U.S. House of Representives, the honorable Eni F. Faleomavaega
	www.ipacific.com /samoa/samoa.html (233 words)

	Samoa
		Samoa, formerly Western Samoa, is in the South Pacific Ocean about 2,200 mi (3,540 km) south of Hawaii.
		New Zealand seized Western Samoa from Germany in 1914, and in 1946 it became a UN trust territory administered by New Zealand.
		A social history of youth in Samoa: religion, capitalism, and cultural disenfranchisement.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108149.html (518 words)

	Samoa - Permanent Mission to the United Nations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Talofa lava and Welcome to the website of the Permanent Mission of the Indepedent State of Samoa to the United Nations.
		This website is designed to provide information on the work of the Permanent Mission, on consular and immigration formalities, as well as useful links and data on the Independent State of Samoa.
		Samoa hosts the Pacific Regional Meeting to follow up on the Implementation of the Mauritius Strategy, 17-19 October 2005
	un.cti.depaul.edu /cgi-bin/spider.py?_request=0&country=Samoa (174 words)

	Preamble
		Western Samoa shall comprise the islands of Upolu, Savai'i, Manöno and Apolima in the South Pacific Ocean, together with all other islands adjacent thereto and lying between the 13th and 15th degrees of south latitude and the 171st and 173rd degrees of longitude west of Greenwich:
		An appointment under the provisions of sub clause (b) of clause (2) shall be for a period of time or for the trial or hearing of particular causes or matters, as may be specified in the instrument of appointment.
		All land in Western Samoa which immediately before Independence Day is vested in the Crown in right of the Government of New Zealand shall, on Independence Day, become freehold land held by Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Government of New Zealand for an estate in fee simple.
	www.cmseducation.org /wconsts/samoa.html (12077 words)

	Samoa and the IMF -- Page 1 of 2
		June 24, 2004 -- Samoa: Assessment of the Supervision and Regulation of the Financial Sector-Review of Financial Sector Regulation and Supervision
		Misa Telefoni Retzlaff, Governor of the IMF for Samoa, on behalf of Kiribati, Republic of the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands and Vanatu, at the Joint Annual Discussion of the Boards of Governors of the IMF and World Bank, September 29, 2002
		The International Monetary and Financial Committee statement on behalf of Australia, Kiribati, Korea (Republic of), Marshall Islands (Republic of the), Micronesia (Federated States of), Mongolia, New Zealand, Palau (Republic of), Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Samoa, Seychelles, Solomon Islands and Vanuatu.
	www.imf.org /external/country/WSM/index.htm (858 words)

	The two Samoas, Western and American, resources to be better informed @ EscapeArtist.com
		Samoa - Travelmaxia.com - Travel and tourism accommodation listings and location maps showing resorts and hotels, cruises, and scuba diving for Samoa holidays and honeymoon vacations.
		American Samoa Telecommunications Authority - American Samoa Telecommunications Authority - ASTCA is American Samoa'stelecommunication leader to the world, providing advanced state-of-the-artdigital telephone, Cellular, Internet and long distance service to andfrom Samoa's most remote and challenging areas.
		BVI and Western Samoa - BVI and Western Samoa - A Comparison of Offshore Structures in BVI and Western Samoa - Andrew J. Powell, 2001.
	www.escapeartist.com /samoa/samoa.htm (2119 words)

	Samoanet - Your Internet Gateway to Pago Pago, American Samoa!
		As we bring more informative day-to-day occurances in American Samoa, look for other added futures in the coming months that intend to bring you closer with businesses and individuals in Tutu'ila, Aunu'u, Ofu and Tau.
		Since 1996, Samoanet continues to bring American Samoa and the world together...
		The American Samoa Commemoration Stamp issued on April 17, 2000 - Now available at your Local U.S. Post Office.
	www.samoanet.com (198 words)

	Samoa Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		The pace of life in Samoa is so laid-back it's only a heartbeat away from being a nice little snooze.
		Its palm-fringed beaches, booming white surf, and lush rainforests wreathed in misty clouds make it the kind of place that Hollywood location scouts go gaga over.
		Disclaimer: We've tried to make the information on this web site as accurate as possible, but it is provided 'as is' and we accept no responsibility for any loss, injury or inconvenience sustained by anyone resulting from this information.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/pacific/samoa (155 words)

	Samoa
		Savai'i is considerably less developed than Upolu, dotted with secluded beaches and crowned in the centre by the 609ft Mt Matavanu, whose eruptions in 1905 caused the people to migrate to neighboring Upolu.
		For more general information on samoa, go to About the Country or use the buttons at the top.
		You find also buttons to the products we offer in samoa, eg.
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /samoa/samoa.html (198 words)

	South Pacific Tourism Organisation - Samoa Accommodation Activities Calendar Photo Gallery
		Here is where Robert Louis Stevenson, the ‘Tusitala’ (story teller) spent his last two years and found solace in the tranquillity of this country so richly steeped in tradition.
		Known as ‘The Treasured Island of the South Pacific', Samoa is where age-old culture and village lifestyles have been preserved for centuries.
		A fully independent state with a parliamentary system of government, Samoa is the largest full-blooded Polynesian country in the world.
	www.samoa.spto.org (244 words)

	Samoa
		OLSSI was the first environment NGO to be established in Samoa in 1990.
		Founded in 1990, it is the first environment non-Government agency in Samoa.
		Hundred percent of its work is tailored towards accommodating the needs and benefit for all the residents of Samoa particularly the Village Communities on issues related to the environment and cultural heritage protection.
	www.fspi.org.fj /affiliates/samoa.htm (325 words)

	Samoa (SAM) - ADB.org
		Samoa has been a member of ADB since 1966.
		Samoa and ADB signed the Poverty Reduction Partnership Agreement on 15 August 2003.
		ADB Programs $15 Million for Education and Energy in Samoa
	www.adb.org /Samoa/default.asp (135 words)

	Political Resources on the Net - Samoa
		Governments on the WWW: Samoa by Gunnar Anzinger
		Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Samoa by Central Intelligence Agency
		Invest in Samoa Department of Trade, Commerce and Industry
	www.politicalresources.net /samoa.htm (39 words)

	Samoa
		part that is to become American Samoa) the
		King of Samoa; this combination occurred only sporadically.
		head was conventionally also styled 'O le Tupu o Samoa.
	www.worldstatesmen.org /Samoa.html (928 words)

	Samoa Chat - Samoan Recipes
		IS OWNED BY SAMOA CHAT Copyright © and Trademark 1997 Joseph Matua.
		Samoa Chat and its staff are not responsible for the validity of any RECIPE content
		This website was originally created out of respect and
	www.samoa.as /recipe.htm (169 words)

	Samoa current local time from WorldTimeServer.com
		Before making travel plans for a hotel or flight to Apia, Samoa or placing a telephone call to Samoa with a phone card or direct dial, or even with an online chat room, it can be useful to understand the difference between locations, so make sure you know the correct and current local time.
		This site specializes in keeping up with local laws and declarations that affect time zone rules and daylight saving time adjustments, so you can always depend on our accuracy.
		A comprehensive list of other locations in addition to Samoa is also available which you can view current time by country name or by city name.
	www.worldtimeserver.com /current_time_in_WS.aspx (263 words)

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