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Republic of Palau

Republic of Palau NYT , New York Times. Daily. RMI, Republic of the Marshall Islands. 2011a. The RMI 2011 Census of Population and Housing: Summary and Highlights Only. Majuro: Economic Policy, Planning, and Statistics Office. http://www.doi.gov/oia/reports/upload/ RMI-2011-Census-Summary-Report-on -Population-and-Housing.pdf -. 2011b. The RMI 2011 Census Progress Report. Majuro: Economic Policy, Planning, and Statistics Office. President Johnson Toribiong is the Republic of Palau's eighth president since 1 January 1981. To date, he has traveled abroad extensively and achieved much overseas, and this may have diverted his attention from local problems and issues. He is in the fourth year of his presidency and in 2012 must stand for reelection during September's primary and November's ninth general elections. On 5 November 2011, a small fire in Palau's main Aimeliik electrical power plant raged out of control, destroying the facility and its capacity to generate electricity. This in turn endangered the water supply to Koror and Airai, impacted Koror's wastewater system, and threatened not only the operation of the National Hospital but also operations at public and private schools and even the activities of the Palau International Airport. President Toribiong declared a national state of emergency and took quick and positive action to restore full electrical http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png The Contemporary Pacific University of Hawai'I Press

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University of Hawai'I Press
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NYT , New York Times. Daily. RMI, Republic of the Marshall Islands. 2011a. The RMI 2011 Census of Population and Housing: Summary and Highlights Only. Majuro: Economic Policy, Planning, and Statistics Office. http://www.doi.gov/oia/reports/upload/ RMI-2011-Census-Summary-Report-on -Population-and-Housing.pdf -. 2011b. The RMI 2011 Census Progress Report. Majuro: Economic Policy, Planning, and Statistics Office. President Johnson Toribiong is the Republic of Palau's eighth president since 1 January 1981. To date, he has traveled abroad extensively and achieved much overseas, and this may have diverted his attention from local problems and issues. He is in the fourth year of his presidency and in 2012 must stand for reelection during September's primary and November's ninth general elections. On 5 November 2011, a small fire in Palau's main Aimeliik electrical power plant raged out of control, destroying the facility and its capacity to generate electricity. This in turn endangered the water supply to Koror and Airai, impacted Koror's wastewater system, and threatened not only the operation of the National Hospital but also operations at public and private schools and even the activities of the Palau International Airport. President Toribiong declared a national state of emergency and took quick and positive action to restore full electrical

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The Contemporary PacificUniversity of Hawai'I Press

Published: Mar 27, 2013

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