TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
One Crazy July (Philippines, Guam, Boston, La Paz -> Lima)
Fijilive (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
After her exposure at the Olympic Qualifier in Madrid Spain, Ofa Moce is ready to lead the Fiji Women’s Basketball team to the 2008 FIBA Oceania Youth Tournament in Guam next month.Moce whose experience is a big bonus for the 10-member squad will team up with national rep Brittany Hazelman for the tour.Basketball Fiji development officer Fanny Simpson said that the Sprite Light League has played a...
Overheard in New York (Free subscription) | 08/25/2008
Lady #1 : This crossword puzzle is hard. Look at this one. Lady #2 : Mmmhmm. Well, you misspelled "dumb" right there. Lady #1 : Oh my god! --LaGuardia Airport Alsome | Thumbs up | Thumbs down | Link · Email · Quote this! · Del.icio.us · Posted 2008-08-25
Positive News Media (Free subscription) | 08/19/2008
BALANGA CITY, Bataan, Aug. 19, (PNA) -- This province and the United States Island Territory of Guam will soon enter into a sisterhood pact that will benefit hundreds of construction workers from Bataan, Balanga City Mayor Jose Enrique Garcia 3rd said.
Global Security (Free subscription) | 08/17/2008
Byrd Makes Debut Visit to GuamNavy NewsStandStory Number: NNS080815-23Release Date: 8/15/2008 4:11:00 PMBy Jesse Leon Guerrero, U.S. Naval Forces Marianas Public AffairsSANTA RITA, Guam (NNS) -- The Navy welcomed USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE 4) into Apra Harbor July 31, marking her first official visit to the island since launching from her shipyard at San Diego in May 2007.The 689-foot Lewis and Clark-class...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Guam, Guam the flight to bali took about twelve total hours, with a total of six stops: 5 on tiny atolls in micronesia and the marshall islands, and one 24 hour layover on guam. the atolls are unreal, like ribbons of sand that look like theyre floating on the water; how they dont get swamped is beyond me.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 08/14/2008
Fire-Fighting Training Conducted to Familiarize First Responders with New Horizon Vessels CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Horizon Lines, Inc., (NYSE: ), the nation's leading domestic ocean shipping and integrated logistics company, has completed a containership fire-fighting exercise in Guam in cooperation with the Guam Fire Department, the U.S. Coast Guard, the Port Authority...
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
Brown tree snakes have caused the extinction of native bird species in Guam and are changing the entire ecosystem of the island, biologists said. University of Washington researchers said birds are important for pollination and controlling insects that feed on plants.
Free Internet Press (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
One of the most infamous examples of what can happen when a nonnative species is introduced into a new environment involves the brown tree snake - a voracious, semi-venomous species that in less than 50 years all but destroyed bird life on the northern Pacific island of Guam. Introduced inadvertently from the South Pacific just after World War II, apparently on a cargo ship, the snake has killed off...
Get Mash (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
One of the most infamous examples of what can happen when a nonnative species is introduced into a new environment involves the brown tree snake — a voracious, semi-venomous species that in less than 50 years all but destroyed bird life on the northern Pacific island of Guam. Introduced… Read the full story
Washington Post (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
One of the most infamous examples of what can happen when a nonnative species is introduced into a new environment involves the brown tree snake -- a voracious, semi-venomous species that in less than 50 years all but destroyed bird life on the northern Pacific island of Guam. Introduced...
Anchorage Daily News (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
HICKAM AIR FORCE BASE, Hawaii -- The U.S. Air Force has been breaking in its new fleet of F-22s -- the world's most advanced fighter jet -- this summer by sending five of the planes from cool and dry Alaska to hot and humid Guam for the first time.
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Image 1: Brown tree snakes can grow to 10 feet long, though that is uncommon. This snake is about 6 feet long. Credit Isaac ChellmanImage 2: These traps are among 119 placed under or near trees on Guam and the nearby island of Saipan to determine the distribution of tree seeds. Credit Haldre Rogers
ClearysNoteBook (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Link: DefenseLink News Release: The Department of Defense announced today the death of a sailor who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Petty Officer Second Class Anthony M. Carbullido, 25, of Agat, Guam, died Aug. 8,...
Whenua Fenua Enua Vanua (Free subscription) | 08/09/2008
Their protests are low-level, but the message clear. For decades, the Chamorros in Guam have been fighting for the return of their land from the United States. Tony Birtley reports AlJazeeraEnglish
