Pacific Island Times September 2017 Vol 2 Issue No. 12 | Page 3
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VOL 2
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NO. 12
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september 2017
Fatalism in paradise
Why Guam is unfazed
by North Korea’s
nuke threats
CNMI
Place your bet
For critics of Saipan
casino, not all that
glitters is gold
Palau is emerging as
defense support for
regional security
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Life goes on.
Guam shrugs off nuke threat
Tagging along with China TV
Palau: Next in line for US defense
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From the Publisher’s Desk
Now they know where Guam is
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Brief Chat:
Yuri Kim:
Foreign service is for quitters
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Observer:
Buying pot with bitcoin 6 Yes & Know:
Breastfeeding at work 7 Live From Saipan:
Labor abuses on Guam, circa 1978 9 Views from The Trench:
Minority report 9 CNMI
Views from Palau:
Where flying costs a fortune 10 Casino resort:
Glorious or gaudy? 15
Not Your Average Joe:
The modern-day Hitler 11
Business
Why the EB5 program
fails on Guam
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Education
College or career?
Let the kids choose
Just Sayin’ :
Back to school
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What the Health:
On freedom and health
Down with fossil fuel
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Philippines
Extra-judicial killings continue
Curbing HIVepidemic
Daydream:
Morning noise in Manila
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Around the Pacific
Animals know when
a disaster is coming 26
All wired: Connectivity
spurs Pacific growth 27
Bookshelf
Revisiting PF Kluge’s
maiden novel
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