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Proposed bill hikes license fees by 100 pct.-5,900 pct.

Banks, wholesalers, roadside vendors, scuba tours and virtually all other businesses in the CNMI will see “staggering” increases in annual license fees by 100 percent to 5,900 percent if House Bill 16-217 becomes law, according to the Saipan Chamber of Commerce.
Posted On Mar 03 2009 19:25
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Island Snapshots – March 1-7, 2009

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Parsing international communication

One of my favorite parts of traveling is meeting people from across the world and realizing that, ultimately, I can strike up a conversation with anyone. Granted, my lack of foreign language skills means they probably need to speak English, but I’m not opposed to using hand signals.
Posted On Mar 03 2009 18:00
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Show us the money!

“We stand to lose $300 million from the Chinese and Russian market,” says Gov. Benigno R. Fitial, Perry Tenorio, and Dave Sablan. Where is this $300 million that all you say we stand to lose? Please show us the money for our government is in deep financial chaos. The Retirement...
Posted On Mar 03 2009 17:55
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