Early 19th century Rarotongan missionaries to the Samoa islands were followed by a group of Western missionaries led by of the (Congregationalist) London Missionary Society in the 1830s, officially bringing Christianity to Samoa. Less than a hundred years ...
The famous English missionary, John Williams, ignited Samoa’s affection for Christianity. Before the end of the 18th century, German influence had also begun to surface throughout the islands. By the end of the 19th century, the Samoan islands were seen as an important refueling stop for ...
000 Leopards between them. Several, including Finland and Poland are willing to send a total of 90 of their German Leopard tanks to Ukraine but this requires the permission of Germany as the original supplier. This has not been forthcoming until now, butthe BBCis now reporting that...
. Toward the end of the 19th century, conflicting interests of the U.S., Britain, and Germany resulted in an 1899 treaty that recognized the paramount interests of the U.S. in those islands west of 171°W (American Samoa) and Germany's interests in the other islands (Western Samoa)....
southwest of the continental United States and northwest of American Samoa. It is made up of eight main islands — Hawaii, Maui, Oahu, Kauai, Molokai, Lanai, Niihau, and Kahoʻolawe — plus several uninhabited islands and islets. Its capital is Honolulu, located on the island of Oahu. Ha...
See also United States Department of Labor (hereinafter DOL), Impact of Increased Minimum Wages on the Economies of American Samoa and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, 2008, 2–7, https://www.doi.gov/sites/doi.gov/files/uploads/ascnmi.pdf (accessed 4 July 2022). 10 ...
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After selling some 2,000 passports over almost a decade, mainly to Chinese nationals, the Marshall Islands closes its program following repeated pressure from the US government.1997 🇼🇸 Samoa ends sale of passports Following a series of scandals revealed in the press, including the imprisonm...
American Samoa and the U.S. Virgin Islands. It was also common for earlier iterations of U.S. maps to ignore former territories like the Panama Canal Zone, which the U.S. held from 1904 to 1976, and the Philippines, which the U.S. controlled from 1898 to 1946, minus when it was ...
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