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Coral Reef Native Hawaiian
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... and related marine resources and species of
the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands in their natural
character; (b) The Reserve shall be managed using
available science and applying a precautionary
approach with resource protection favored when
there is a lack of information regarding any given
activity, to the extent not contrary to law; (c)
Culturally significant, noncommercial subsistence,
cultural, and religious uses by Native Hawaiians
should be allowed within the Reserve, consistent
with app...
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Million Years Ago 000 Years Ago
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Southeast Asia is the location of a small country
called the Philippines. Formally, Republic of the
Philippines, the archipelago consists of roughly
7, 100 islands that are located in the southwest
Pacific Ocean just Southeast of China. Natives of
the country are called Filipinos. The term
formerly originated when lowland Christian
Spaniards, called indio's, began referring to
themselves as Filipinos (Dolan 76). The ethnic
background of a modern day Filipino is as complex
as a typical Americans;...
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000 Years Ago Papua New Guinea
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Oceania is a collective name for the islands
scattered throughout most of the Pacific Ocean.
The term, in its widest sense, embraces the entire
insular region between Asia and the Americas. A
more common definition excludes the Ryukyu, Kuril,
and Aleutian islands and the Japan archipelago.
The most popular usage delimits Oceania further by
eliminating Indonesia, Taiwan, and the
Philippines, because the peoples and cultures of
those islands are more closely related
historically to the Asian mainl...
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Trade And Investment Standard Of Living
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In order to examine economic development of
southern pacific islands it would be appropriate
to focus on certain islands economies. Most
minerals, metallic and nonmetallic, occur in
Oceania, but few are found in sufficient
quantities for commercial exploitation. The
exceptions are gold, which in the early years of
organized settlement was a major export; coal,
which is still mined to a considerable extent;
iron sands, which are exploited both for export
and for domestic use; and, most recently, ...
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Technological Progress Species Diversity
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Biogeography Island Biogeography has been of great
interest for geographers. The theory is closely
connected with the theory of evolution developed
by Darwin. Oceanic islands are isolated areas.
They are limited in territory to examine the
processes which are too complex to implement them
in the mainland areas. Island Biogeography
attempts to identify the factors which influence
the diversity of species of a particular
community. Islands are unique in their nature.
They are isolated areas. The e...
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Coral Reef Hawaiian Islands
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Orders Issued by President Bill Clinton What are
Executive Orders? Executive Orders are official
documents, Executive numbered consecutively,
through which the President of the United States
manages the operations of the Federal Government.
Some Executive Orders in the past have created new
commissions, councils, task forces and committees;
issued and allocated bonds; authorized permit
issuance; etc. 40 Executive Orders issued by
President Clinton Date Document Titles 1. 2000 -
12 - 23 Executive...
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Galapagos Islands Charles Darwin
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Mellville And Darwin's Writings On The Galapagos
Mellville And Darwin's Writings On The Galapagos
Islands Mellville and Darwin's Writings on the
Galapagos Islands During the nineteenth century,
two prominent writers, Herman Mellville and
Charles Darwin both voyaged to the Galapagos
islands off the coast of Ecuador. Both of these
individuals wrote descriptive passages about the
physical attributes and atmosphere of the
Galapagos Islands. The passages vary in specific
content due to the intentions...
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