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...

isolated islands scattered throughout the Pacific Ocean, from the Marianas and Caroline Islands, the Bismarck Archipelago, the Solomon Islands and New...

the outer islands, who had been enriched from their support of the Dutch, were less enthusiastic. Such reluctance among many outer islands was sharpened...

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...

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...

procedures can occur at public hospitals. Northern Mariana Islands: Article 12's May 1986 supplement to the Northern Marianas Constitution said, "The abortion...

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...

Although healthcare in Bulgaria is nominally universal, out-of-pocket expenses account for nearly half of all healthcare spending, significantly limiting...

and a federal government provision for a third of America's educational expenses. He said the Ford administration had no educational policy and noted the...

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...

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...