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A camera, an experiment, and a double serving of fries

Remember what Saipan was like prior to the arrival of McDonalds? It felt prehistoric. Every time my dad had to travel to Guam I would anxiously await his return, not so much because I missed him, but because he would bring home day-old Big Macs and fries.
Posted On Oct 07 2004 23:11
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Shell hikes pump prices

Beginning today, Shell retail stations on Saipan would serve gasoline at gallon prices higher by 5 cents, while that of diesel would soar by 13 cents.
Posted On Oct 07 2004 08:21
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Beyond the horizon of Jan. 1, 2005

With barely 84 days left before the lifting of quota restrictions on apparel exports to the United States takes effect on Jan. 1, 2005, local garment manufacturers are keeping their fingers crossed that the labor-intensive industry—the Commonwealth’s largest contributor to...
Posted On Oct 07 2004 08:20
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Reduced workforce looms at CUC

The Commonwealth Utilities Corp. may have to resort to reducing its workforce if the agency fails to either collect debts from the government or implement a rate adjustment, CUC executive director Lorraine Babauta said yesterday.
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