Vol . 6 No . 07 What we have this month July 2022
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VOL . 6 GUAM • PALAU CNMI • FSM NO . 07
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SOCIAL MEDIA AND YOU
When democracy is summed up in likes , shares and comments
JULY 2022
CNMI
2022 Pacific Mini Games : More than just sports
Politics
Where Guam candidates stand
Around the Pacific
Island nations waging a campaign against deep-sea mining www . pacificislandtimes . com
Social media and democracy 21-22 From the Publisher ’ s Desk
The Fifth Branch 4
Brief Chat
Henry Falan : Life after impeachment 6
Insights |
These Islands : Fourth of July and colonialism |
7 |
Tall Tales : If Insular Cases were overruled |
8 |
Pacific Reflections : A ‘ Brown ’ moment |
9 |
Yes & Know : Goodbye Magnum P . I . |
10 |
Live from Saipan : Addicted to politics |
11 |
Guest column : Birth control and abortion |
12 |
Law Guam ’ s voided abortion ban revisited 13
Economy Dealing with inflation crisis 14
Politics |
Q & A with gubernatorial candidates |
16-17 |
Q & A with candidates for Guam delegate seat |
18 |
CNMI Windfall from the Pacific Mini Games 27
Technology |
Tides : Why digital ads pop up in your feed |
28 |
Solarizing : Be a smart power user |
29 |
Around the Pacific |
Competing with China will backfire |
30 |
Nauru is in trouble with its neighbors |
31 |
Rethinking US aid in the Indo-Pacific |
32 |
Rai and bitcoin : are they linked ? |
33 |
Philippines
The rise of Marcos Jr . 34
Life |
Lessons : Guilt and success |
35 |
Daydream : The Zoom-era |
36 |
Bookshelf
Hinemoana Baker : Not waiting for the mus 37 Art
Art Therapy : Meeting creative women 38
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