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French Polynesia News

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21 hrs ago | Fides News

OCEANIA/TAHITI - Saint Clare Monastery in Tahiti: a center for prayer and reflection, welcoming ...

It was June 7, 1981 when the first Poor Clares arrived from Canada on the Polynesian island of Tahiti.

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Tue Jul 22, 2008

Buzzle.com

Specialty Cruise Destinations: Bora Bora to Sharm El Sheik

Bora Bora, French Polynesia Its beauty is almost mythical and you have a front-row seat.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Australia, Travel, China Travel

Sun Jul 20, 2008

KHQ-TV Spokane

Plan Your Wedding

July 2008 Wedding Notes Welcome to July Wedding Notes: This month find out about 8 hot summer wedding trends, a honeymoon hotspot that is often called heaven on earth, and how to combine your bachelor/ette ...

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Related Topix: Wedding, Oceania, World News

Fri Jul 18, 2008

Science News

Tracing Tahitian vanilla

Scientists have traced Tahitian vanilla's heritage to Central America. Lubinsky Scientists have ascertained the pedigree of Tahitian vanilla, the orchid whose rarity and rich, sweet flavor distinguishes it from ...

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Related Topix: UC Riverside, University of California System, Oceania, World News, Plant Biology, Biology, Science, Science / Technology

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Fodor's Travel Wire

Choosing a Cruise: 20 Common Questions Answered

If you've considered taking a cruise vacation only to come down with cold feet come booking time, you're not alone.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News,

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Samoa Observer

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Patrol Boat Nafanua on patrol. RNZDF P-3 Orion Aircraft at Faleolo Airport, Samoa.

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Related Topix: Samoa, Oceania, World News

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Travel & Leisure

Four Seasons Bora Bora offers fifth free night

It is a Four Seasons resort, and it is in Bora Bora, the most stunning of French Polynesia's island paradises, so while this is a great value, it's still not cheap.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Ekklesia Daily News

Pacific visit tackles climate change and nuclear weapons

Climate change, its causes and consequences as well as the role of churches worldwide, are at the centre of a 7-14 July 2008 visit to the Pacific region by World Council of Churches general secretary the Rev Dr ...

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Fiji, Samoa, Christian, Religion

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Hotels struggle to sustain workforce

When the Hawaii Tourism Authority commissioned a workforce development plan, the state's lead visitor industry was in the throes of a severe labor shortage of skilled, service-oriented workers.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News

Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Epoch Times

Interview: Fashion Designer Eric Tibusch

He was recruited by Jean Paul Gaultier twenty years ago when he moved to Paris, after a childhood spend moving between French Polynesia, Corsica and Tahiti.

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Related Topix: Travel, Oceania, French Polynesia Travel, World News

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Saipan Tribune

Tahitians finish 1-2 in half marathon

French Polynesia spoiled Brendan Whelan's quest for a second gold medal of the 2008 Oceania Championships when Tutea Degage and Teiva Izal beat the exhausted Aussie in the half marathon along Beach Road early ...

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Related Topix: Oceania

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Marianas Variety

French Pacific becomes European Pacific for next six months

' As France takes the European presidency on July 1, the French Pacific, through its overseas countries and territories of French Polynesia, New Caledonia and Wallis and Futuna, will increasingly be presented ...

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna

Mon Jun 30, 2008

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Saipan Tribune

Whelan confident in half marathon

Brendan Whelan of Australia is confident that he will win the half marathon event of the 2008 Oceania Championships which starts bright and early this morning along Beach Road.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Samoa Observer

Rosita farewells SPC

A letter to friends and colleagues. I would like to inform you that I am leaving SPC and will finish my work this coming Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Opinion

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Wallis & Funtuna health care failing to meet needs

RAIn Wallis and Futuna, free health care is failing to answer people's basic needs according to the territory's top health manager.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News, Wallis and Futuna, The Federation, Alternative

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Cruising World

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Crew Arrested in the Pacific Officials in the Republic of Kiribati have detained two crew from a German-flagged yacht for not clearing in upon arrival.

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Related Topix: Oceania, Kiribati, World News

Thu Jun 19, 2008

The Honolulu Advertiser

Annual Tahiti festival to be held at the Polynesian Cultural Center July 5

La'ie, HI - The fast rhythmic beating of the to'ere sounds as the swishing of the hau skirt captivates at the eighth annual Te Mahana Hiro'a O Tahiti Festival held at the Polynesian Cultural Center on Saturday, ...

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Related Topix: World News, Honolulu Metro, Honolulu, HI

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Grim economic outlook for French Polynesia

The latest outlook for the economy in French Polynesia is not good with nearly all major sectors facing difficulties.

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Related Topix: Oceania, World News

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Fiji Times

Transnational crimes 'a threat'

THE fight against transnational crime remains a priority for regional law enforcement agencies.

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Related Topix: Papua New Guinea, Oceania, World News

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