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25 results for Guam

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Balmy army

18 March 2010

Guam’s population will increase by almost half in 2014 when the US military relocates to this tropical paradise from Japan’s Okinawa. It’s a milestone in the island’s history and a development boom is under way.

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Lonley parts club

18 March 2010

Monocle goes island-hopping this month and visits Iceland, Curaçao and Guam. Remote they may be, but they’re not to be overlooked, as they stretch their business muscles and raise their strategic voices.

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Micro to macro

18 March 2010

Continental Micronesia, with an HQ on the idyllic island of Guam, has expanded its routes and is fit for the future.

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The Briefing - Thursday 10 August

10 August 2017

North Korea: does the hermit kingdom have the capacity to attack the US territory of Guam? We also discuss why Lego is replacing its chief executive after just eight months and we have a preview of our interview with the…

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Monocle travel guide

18 March 2010

Our quest to discover the planet’s best beds, cafés and spas goes on. This month we visit a well- curated New York general store, a floating Arctic paradise and a modernist Austrian mountain lodge. We also look at the…

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Oceania

18 February 2010

An Australian town with new-found pilgrim pulling power, French Polynesia the rebellion, Australian students get wily, and the next Guantánamo.

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Oceania

17 April 2014

An island-hopping Pacific flight path, a debate on independence in New Caledonia and a voice for Kiwi expats.

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Oceania

18 August 2011

Australian PM Julia Gillard finds fashion and New Zealand discovers its very own species of white shark.

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Oceania

17 June 2010

Auckland has big ideas for New Zealand's first "Super City," Melbourne re-stocks its tree population and the Gold Coast's bikini-clad meter maids face extinction.

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Digital twins and their real-life siblings

16 December 2005

Island communities need tools to understand the changes that threaten coral reefs and their entire livelihood. Digital twins help them to analyse and solve problems, becoming a platform for scientists, fishermen and key…

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Oceania

17 May 2007

Sydney's waterless car wash and America's "Year of the Pacific".

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Oceania

16 February 2012

Eurozone citizens head to Australia, schools get tough on pupils in Micronesia, and the authorities investigate dolphin smuggling in the Solomon Islands.

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The Interview Series: Michihiro Maeda

19 November 2015

As a child he had a dream job: testing toys for his father’s firm. Today Michihiro Maeda has taken the company to new heights and made its key product, Sylvanian Families, a toy destined for future success

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Defence

15 November 2018

Trouble in Afghanistan, Mexico and Canada make a deal, plus China’s new toy.

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Defence

23 March 2017

Nuclear take-off in North Korea, the ongoing flight of the Warthog and dealing with cyber security.

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Expo 55: Naha

21 June 2012

Despite an unsettled history and political identity, due to its location at the point where Japan faces China under the watchful eyes of the US military, Naha seems healthy, happy and relaxed, and a long way from Japan’s…