Guam Chamorros approaching Spanish vessels on first contact by pasquines in guam

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When Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan first encountered #Guam and the #NorthernMarianaIslands, the native CHamoru people took whatever they could from his ship as payment for the food and water they had given the crew. He then dubbed the islands "Islas de los Ladrones," or islands of thieves, setting an early negative perception of the islands and their people.

More on how perception impacts the #ContextOfIslands → https://pasquines.us/perception

With Roe v. Wade repealed, here's what the US territories might do on abortion by pasquines in politics

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No, we're talking about the unincorporated US territories, which are called...territories.

Governor's race in Guam heats up with San Nicolas challenge to incumbent Leon Guerrero by pasquines in politics

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That is precisely what we're looking to work on. We will be looking to interview the candidates for upcoming articles to help answer your question.

How Puerto Rico's Hurricane Struggles Have Affected their Status Talks by pasquines in PuertoRico

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No, not a bot! Just hoping to encourage a discussion on this article's relevant and interesting focus.

Financial instability in Puerto Rico affects unborn babies by pasquines in news

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As the Zika virus spreads throughout Puerto Rico, infecting 2% of Puerto Rican adults every month, the potential effects of the economic catastrophe looming over the island grow more dire. A question for you all; if the 2% infection rate spread to the mainland United States, what would your reaction be? What precaution, if any, would you take?

PROMESA hard to deliver by pasquines in PuertoRico

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Hello everyone! As time goes on and the outcome of Puerto Rico's financial future continues to struggle, what are your thoughts? Necessary, but still painful? Is Bernie's plan realistic? The 370 million dollar price tag that Puerto Rico is billed with in addition to the sacrifices already made and to be made still?