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Oceania Events: Canberra Floriade
Head on holiday to Commonwealth Park on the shore of Lake Burley Griffin for a floral show, music and entertainment of the highest quality
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What's On In The Cook Islands 2007
Festivals and sporting events in the Cook Islands add another dimension to a holiday. Visitors can check what's on in the Cook Islands 2007 to help create an itinerary.
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Cook Islands Gospel Days
Gospel Days in the Cook Islands are a chance for visitors to experience both the traditional culture and the Christian heritage of the islands.
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Introduction To Tales From The South Seas
Introduction to the myths and folklore of Oceania.
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Tales from the Hawaiian Islands
Tales from Polynesia--The Hawaiian Islands.
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Christmas Island
Founded by the East India company in 1643, Australia's Christmas Island possesses quite a rich and diverse history all its own.
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Luxury Cruises for Less
Canny cruisers are shopping around for vacations on the top cruise lines at a fraction of the brochure price. Here are some insider tips on finding a discounted cruise.
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Unusual Hotels of the World Guide
The Unusual Hotels of the World Guide lists 50 hotels in 23 countries, from a bullring in Mexico to trains, planes, cranes, lighthouses, caves, tree-houses & TV towers.
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Fiji Travel, Driving on Viti Levu
Self-drive is a practical and rewarding way to explore Fiji's main island of Viti Levu. But travelers need to be prepared to negotiate challenging road conditions.
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Finding George Orwell in Burma
Larkin argues that Orwell's "Burmese Days", "1984", and "Animal Farm" are political prophesy, based on his experiences in the Indian Imperial Police of Colonial Burma.
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Things to See and Do Around Nadi
Traditional Fijian market, marina with beautiful views, lush botanic gardens, rugged mountains, the most beautiful beach in Fiji and more are on offer in or around Nadi.
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Cook Islands Dancer Of The Year
The Te Mira Ure, Dancer Of The Year Competition is a perfect way to experience the beautiful, energetic, sensual and exciting traditional dance of the Cook Islands.
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Cook Islands Tiare Festival
Each November, the Tiare festival on Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, celbrates the beauty and cultural significance of flowers in the islands.
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Cook Islands Vaka Eiva Festival
The Vaka Eiva festival of canoeing is a blend of exciting canoe races, cultural exchange and a traditional celebration of the canoeing heritage of the South Pacific.
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Te Maeva Nui Festival Cook Islands
The Te Maeva Nui is the most important festival in the Cook Islands and the best time to experience all aspects of Cook Islands tradiotional and modern culture.
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America in the Pacific, 1945-1947
Bringing order to the Pacific region after the chaos of WWII was a new challenge involving the coordinated work of several U. S. agencies.
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Global Web Growth & Usage Statistics
These Internet growth and usage statistics by region and country are key to analyzing the most highly populated and fastest-growing online consumer segments.
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Patron Saints for World Youth Day
Pilgrims have been asked to learn the 10 stories of the Patron Saints of World Youth Day. They are asked to pray and meditate on the extraordinary examples of grace.
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Vanuatu Facts And Figures
A detailed list of facts and figures about Vanuatu as a simple introduction to this beautiful island nation.
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Visit Northern Viti Levu in Fiji
Viti Levu's northern coastline offers a pleasant climate, beautiful scenery, water sports and the chance to relax away from the crowds in a wide choice of accommodation.
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Visit the Nausori Highlands, Fiji
A one day drive through Fiji's Nausori Highlands, near Nadi, offers the opportunity to witness spectacular scenery while putting one's 4 wheel drive skills to the test.
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2010 World Cup Preliminary Draw
The 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup preliminary draw will take place on 25 November in Durban, South Africa under the eyes of over 300 members of the world media.
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News and Newspapers Online
A quick tour of News and Newspapers Online, a useful site maintained by the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
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Cook Islands Celebration of Turama
The celebration of Turama on All Soul's Day is celebrated on the island of Raratonga with flowers and candle light.
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The Safest Airline
Which airline is the safest airline? This is an alphabetical list of the safest airlines based on air crash fatalities.
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FIFA Club Championship Teams and other News
The list of teams to be competing in the FIFA Club Championships along with other key MLS news.
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Oceanic Windsurfing Championships
As the Sydney 2000 Olympics draw nearer, Olympic windsurfers got to try out the course during the Oceanic Windsurfing Championship competition.
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The Kingfisher Book of Mythology
This book is interesting, culturally and historically informative, captivating and serves as a fantastic introduction to world mythology for many ages.
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Adolfo Nicolás New Head of Jesuits
The Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order, elected Adolfo Nicolás, 71 and a Spaniard, as its new Superior General, approved by Pope Benedict XVI.
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Australia Storms Back
It wasn't supposed to be so difficult for Australia in the 2007 Asia Cup - but finally the socceroos put in a decent performance to qualify for the quarter finals.
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Boca Win Sixth Copa Libertadores
Linking attack and midfield in a devastatingly effective fashion, Juan Roman Riquelme helps the Bombonera faithful enjoy a sixth South American Champions League title.
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Natadola Beach, Fiji's Best Beach
Natadola Beach, Viti Levu, offers all-tide swimming in crystal blue waters, snorkelling, horse riding and picnic facilities in an idyllic South Pacific beach environment.
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Olympic Games Soccer Scores
South American giants Argentina and Brazil both won their Olympic Games openers, against the Ivory Coast and Belgium, respectively
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Sea Creatures 101: Sea Turtles: The Hawksbill
Hawksbill sea turtles are famous for their ornate shiny shells, called "bekko" when sold. The over-harvesting of Hawksbills for their shells, flesh, and eggs have made this turtle an endangered species. Find out more about Hawksbills in this article.
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Seventeen Days in Greece: The Olympics
From August 13 through August 29, all eyes will be on Athens, Greece for the 2004 Summer Olympic Games. This year, the Olympics will have special significance, being held in the country where the Olympics first began.
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The Seattle Art Museum
The Seattle Art Museum is actually three museums in one: the downtown museum, one yet to be built on the Seattle waterfront and one on Capitol Hill.
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Which Region? Europe!
This month starts the first in a series of articles about five regions of the world and the opportunities that they hold out for living abroad wanna-bees and veterans alike.

Albert Kahn's Photo Archives
This article is an introduction to the amazing "Archives of the Planet," a collection of early colour photographs taken around the world between 1912 and 1931.
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Dress Code on Cruise Ships
Dress code on cruise ships is often confusing to first time passengers. Here's a brief guide to what to wear on a cruise.
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Exploring Reno's Specialty Museums
Souvenirs, Cars, Rocks and Antiques from Nevada, the Southwest USA and Around the World Star in the Artfully Displayed Exhibits in these Outstanding Repositories.
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Port Arthur, Accessible Tasmania
Port Arthur Historic Site has an intriguing convict history from the nineteenth century. It is a beautiful and accessible site. This is an overview of the history.
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Secondhand Textbooks In Homeschool
Everyone had them, Golden Books, Children's Encyclopedia's and Grade School Readers but are they still good solid resources for today's modern homeschoolers?
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SkipperGuide for Sailing Locations
Explore sailing destinations throughout the world and submit information your favorite locations.
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An Afternoon At The Library
Looking through the shelves at the local library can uncover reading treasures of all kinds--this time nonfiction history books for kids.
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Arno Atoll
The Arno atoll is an easy atoll to visit as it is only nine miles from Majuro the capital of the Marshall Islands. The people of the Arno atoll are entering a new era.
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Breaking News 7
Solar Power could make quite a difference in the lives of islanders living on remote atolls.
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French Toast: Why America's French Programmes Are In Danger
Why are Americans abandoning one of the world's most useful languages?
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