A referendum on increasing the budget of the Legislature was held in the Northern Mariana Islands on 4 November 1995. The proposal was rejected by voters...
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isolated islands scattered throughout the Pacific Ocean, from the Marianas and Caroline Islands, the Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands and New...
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the outer islands, who had been enriched from their support of the Dutch, were less enthusiastic. Such reluctance among many outer islands was sharpened...
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procedures can occur at public hospitals. Northern Mariana Islands: Article 12's May 1986 supplement to the Northern Marianas Constitution said, "The abortion...
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Guam, in the Ladrones Islands, not far from what would later become known as the Challenger Deep, at the southern end of the Mariana Trench. Furthermore...
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colonial expansion in Asia and the Pacific (Kiauchau in China, the Marianas, the Caroline Islands, Samoa) led to frictions with Britain, Russia, Japan and the...
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reaffirmed in the Succession Agreement signed in June 2001. The Faroe Islands and Greenland were administered by Denmark until 24 March 1948 and 1 May...
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led America in a prosperous direction and called for voters to issue a referendum with their vote against "those who seek to replace the Statue of Liberty...
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until 1946 that a one-party people's republic was instituted following a referendum. It fell into the Soviet sphere of influence under the leadership of Georgi...
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the right to reside with a non-spousal partner, the payment of funeral expenses. As later stated in Levin, the Court found that the "freedom to take up...
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Marshall Islands. Fiji suspended all firearm licenses in 2000, Cook Islands and Solomon Islands did the same respectively in 1999 and 1992. Papua New Guinea...
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