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	Toaripi Lauti - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Toaripi Lauti (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Toaripi Lauti - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Toaripi Lauti.
		Here you will find more informations about Toaripi Lauti.
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	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Toaripi-Lauti.html (145 words)

	Melanesia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		In 1978, they became independent within the Commonwealth and took their old name of Tuvalu or 'eight standing together' (there is a ninth very small island).
		The first prime minister, Toaripi Lauti, was replaced after a investment scandal in 1981 by Dr Tomasi Puapua who was re-elected in 1985.
		A vote on becoming a republic in 1986 was only supported by one island and Tuvalu remained a constitutional monarchy.
	www.gaminggeeks.org /Resources/KateMonk/Pacific/Melanesia/Tuvalu.htm (191 words)

	Pacific Islands Push for Agreement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Negotiators from various groups are seeking to compromise on a range of proposals that offer different targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, different time frames and commitments.
		Tuvalu’s Prime Ministerial Envoy on Climate Change, HE Sir Toaripi Lauti, told the ministerial segment of the conference that binding and significant targets to reduce greenhouse gases were essential, if the catastrophic impacts of climate change were to be limited.
		Sir Toaripi said Tuvalu had all the characteristics of smallness as it was low-lying, isolated, geographically fragmented and extremely vulnerable to external forces including climate change impacts.
	www.forumsec.org.fj /news/1997/dec17.htm (513 words)

	Toaripi Lauti - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Toaripi Lauti - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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	Toaripi Lauti -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Toaripi Lauti -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		He was the chief minister of (A group of coral islands in Micronesia southwest of Hawaii) Tuvalu from October 2 1975 to October 1 1978.
		More recently, he was the (Click link for more info and facts about Governor-General of Tuvalu) Governor-General of Tuvalu, representing the British monarch as head of state, from October 1, 1990 through December 1 1993.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/to/toaripi_lauti.htm (98 words)

	Index La
		As the Ellice Islanders began to plan a separate future, Lauti, as one who was well educated, had exercised considerable behind-the-scenes political leadership over two decades.
		The Ellice Islands seceded to become Tuvalu in October 1975 and Lauti was elected chief minister by a comfortable margin and was reelected in September 1977.
		At ease in both Tuvalu and Western societies, Lauti was generally perceived as the most suitable leader for the new nation.
	www.rulers.org /indexl1.html (11984 words)

	Tuvalu Statement Presented By His Excellency The Rt Hon Toaripi Lauti, Prime Ministerial Special Envoy On Climate ...
		Tuvalu Statement Presented By His Excellency The Rt Hon Toaripi Lauti, Prime Ministerial Special Envoy On Climate Change, United Nations Framework Convention On Climate Change - Conference Of Parties 3, 8 December 1997
		Tuvalu Statement Presented By His Excellency The Rt Hon Toaripi Lauti
		Or is it going to be hopeless outcome no one wants to remember Kyoto by.
	www.sidsnet.org /pacific/forumsec/news/1997/dec09.htm (1265 words)

	Tuvalu
		Because of its small size, Tuvalu is a ‘special member’ of the Commonwealth and does not have direct representation at meetings of heads of government.
		Its first prime minister was Toaripi Lauti, replaced in 1981 as a result of his alleged involvement in an investment scandal, by Dr Tomasi Puapua, who was re-elected in 1985.
		In 1986 in a poll to decide whether Tuvalu should remain a constitutional monarchy or become a republic, only one atoll favoured republican status.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0019876.html (549 words)

	Untitled
		The premise that long-term threat from climate change and sea-level rise may make reef islands uninhabitable is a subject of academic debate amongst oceanographers and climatologists, none of whom are citizens of coral atoll nations.
		Fearing their country could be submerged, Tuvalu sent a special envoy, Toaripi Lauti, to the 1997 Kyoto conference on climate change.
		Although geographically similar, Tuvalu formerly known as the Ellice Islands and Kiribati, to the north, formerly known as the Gilberts, will likely have divergent futures.
	www.suite101.com /print_article.cfm/15912/86218 (745 words)

	4/5/2005 -- Where will they go when the sea rises?
		The coral bedrock which underpins Tuvalu's nine coral atolls is so porous that coastal defences could never save the nation; some experts predict that in two or three decades it will simply cease to exist.
		Many older citizens say they do not want to move, and Toaripi Lauti, Tuvalu's first prime minister, has pledged to go down with his country.
		The extinction of whole sovereign nations is sure to sharpen the legal arguments over who is to blame, and whether the people who lose out are entitled to compensation.
	www.climateark.org /articles/reader.asp?linkid=41482 (1589 words)

	Tuvalu
		1 Oct 1990 - 1 Dec 1993 Sir Toaripi Lauti (b.
		2 Oct 1975 - 1 Oct 1978 Toaripi Lauti (s.a.) Non-party
		1 Oct 1978 - 8 Sep 1981 Toaripi Lauti (s.a.) Non-party
	www.worldstatesmen.org /Tuvalu.html (339 words)

	Reverend Jenkins words from the Holy Land - Michael Jenkins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		All Ambassadors for Peace on the bus were deeply moved.
		Sir Toaripi Lauti, first Prime Minister of Tuvalu said that he had had an amazing and beautiful day.
		Healing, reconciliation and the glory of God is being revealed daily in the Holy Lands.
	www.tparents.org /library/unification/talks/jenkins/Jenkins-040819c.htm (567 words)

	Blue Collar Politics Blog: Flowers for Algernon Bush. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Global sea levels have risen by 10 to 20cm in the past 100 years, and on low-lying coral atolls such as Tuvalu the effects are already being felt.
		"Now is the time to start preparing, so that when people move they move with their traditions, customs and culture," said Toaripi Lauti, Tuvalu's first Prime Minister.
		Early each year, during the "high tide" season, springs erupt in people's gardens, and torrents flow along the edges of roads and Tuvalu's airstrip.
	www.bluecollarpolitics.com /archives/2005/07/flowers_for_alg.html (641 words)

	News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		It also attempts to get a real sense of the impact global warming has on Tuvalu.
		This is largely accomplished by eye-witness accounts given by a number of the country’s citizens, including Toaripi Lauti, the first Prime Minister of Tuvalu, Hilia Vavae who has worked for the Tuvalu Metrological Centre for over 20 years, and the Tuvalu Ambassador to the United Nations, Enele Sopoaga.
		The film includes a section about the "borrow pits" dug by the Americans during the war in 1942 while Tuvalu was still part of the British Gilbert and Ellice Islands Colony -- and the impact they have had on life in Funafuti over the years.
	www.tuvaluislands.com /news/archives/2004/2004-03-etcfrance1.htm (626 words)

	Tuvalu : online media references (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Scoop.co.nz (press release),: Sokomanu, former first President of Vanuatu and Secretary General of the South Pacific Forum, Sir Toaripi Lauti, first Prime Minister of Tuvalu, Hon David...
		Guardian, UK -: Reverend Teleke Lauti, of the Church of Tuvalu, told Australian Broadcasting Corporation radio that he was shocked by the report.
		The Reverend Teleke Lauti, of the Church of Tuvalu, told ABC radio that he was shocked by the report.
	www.linkmorgue.org /general/A2004/Tuvalu.html (6425 words)

	Government
		Tuvalu is politically stable and politics are relatively low-key.
		However, members of Parliament had tended to align themselves with either Sir Toaripi Lauti, Tuvalu's first Prime Minister and present Governor General, or Dr.
		Tomasi Puapua, who served as Prime Minister from 1981 to 1989.
	www.tuvaluislands.com /govern.htm (619 words)

	Tuvalu
		Tuvalu has proved politically stable while politics has been relatively low-key.
		However, members of Parliament had tended to align themselves with either Sir Toaripi Lauti, Tuvalu's first Prime Minister and present Governor General, or Dr. Tomasi Puapua, who served as Prime Minister from 1981 to 1989.
		In 1989, Dr. Puapua lost the election to Bikenibeu Paeniu, a political new-comer who won the seat of his home island in an earlier by-election prior to contesting for the Prime Ministership.
	www2.hawaii.edu /~ogden/piir/pacific/tuvalu.html (677 words)

	Forum Review - Dec 1997
		Tuvalu’s representative, The Rt Hon Sir Toaripi Lauti, Prime Ministerial Special Envoy on Climate Change, said his country was low-lying, isolated, geographically fragmented and extremely vulnerable to external forces including climate change impacts.
		"We therefore humbly call upon all Annex 1 (developed) countries to make a firm and significant commitment to emission reductions," Sir Toaripi said.
		Australia’s Minister for the Environment, Senator Robert Hill, said Australia was implementing major new measures to address all greenhouse gas emissions and
	www.sidsnet.org /pacific/forumsec/docs/FR/dec97.htm (6635 words)

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