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- 7.1 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Papua New GuineaA 7.1 magnitude earthquake shook the Eastern New Guinea region of Papua New Guinea on Wednesday.
- A Cannibalistic Society in New GuineaThere are still many tribes today who are primitive in their ways. Perhaps the most primitive--and shocking--characteristic that still haunts the rainforests of West Papua, is cannibalism.
- The Disappearance of Michael Rockefeller in New Guinea, 1961Michael was one of the impossibly wealthy and influential Rockefellers. Unfortunately, his money and his well-known name did not save him from disappearing in New Guinea in 1961.
- New Guinea: Gender Division in the Iatmul TribeThrough the examination of the institution of marriage, labor divisions, rites of passage, and kinship, one can see that the Iatmul people are much less rigid in their gender division when compared to the United States.
Help to Reach Remote Tribes with the GospelYou can be part of a world wide project.- Papua New Guinea Coffee from Kirkland: Available at Costco or on the InternetThis review is on Kirkland brands Papua New Guinea Coffee. Its sold in three pound bags, and is considered a dark brew.
Kurt Fearnley Completes Kokoda Track "crawl" in Rugged Papua New Guinea MountainsKurt Fearnley has completed an amazing 10 day trek of the Kokoda Trail in Papua New Guinea - without his wheelchair. Using his hands to pull himself along, the Paralympian has done what many able bodied people could not do.- New Species Never Discovered Before Are Identified in Papua New GuineaProof that we don't know what the world has to offer.
June 28, 1959: Another UFO Sighting at Boianai Mission in Paupua, New GuineaUFO sightings have been around for a while now and in 1959 there was a three day sighting int he same location with many witnesses.
An Interview with an Ex-Pat on Papua New GuineaEdward Thorpe's unique experience gives entertaining observations and candid reports of how it was in the years 1991 and 92, while working on Hevi-lift Helicopters on the Island of Papua New Guinea.- Culture of Papua New GuineaHaving become a mass melting pot of cultures and ancient rituals, since the first people settled the island about fifty thousand years ago, Papua New Guinea is a place rich with culture and heritage.
- Witchcraft on Trial in Papua New Guinea and the United StatesYoung women killed in Papua New Guinea from allegations of witchcraft. The mentalist episode Red Rum feeding misinformation to the masses and why this reporter, a practicing witch, is upset with it.
Papua New Guinea AviationThis article is about aviation in Papua New Guinea.
Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea is a small country in the Pacific Ocean.- Oppression and Prostitution in New Guinea: Passenger WomenThe term prostitute likely evokes images of desperate women living a life of recklessness. However, this is merely the viewpoint of Western society. Holly Wardlow's book illuminates the "passenger women" industry in New Guinea. Women become passenger women to regain agency.
- Women's Rights: Ill Treatment of Women in Papua New GuineaLack of women's rights can vary from the inability to vote or hold office to work in certain career fields to file for divorce to the risk of being raped by husbands with no repercussion for the man.
- Bougainville: the Island of Blood and CopperOn the island of Bougainville, a massive copper mine was ravaging the land. Around 1990, local rebels seized the mine and kicked all of the foreigners off the island. This is the history of the world's first and only ecological revolution.
- KuruAmong the strange fatal diseases that have come across the news, this is the strangest of all. There is not risk here in the United States except under very bizarre circumstances. Here is why.
- Friendly Giant Bosavi Woolly Rat Discovered in Extinct VolcanoScientists researching around the extinct volcano Mount Bosavi did not quite smell a giant rat, or even see it, until they caught it on video, but it seems that the research group has located still another new species -- dubbed the "Bosavi woolly rat."
- Life of a MissionaryThis is a interview of a Pastor/ Missionary from a local church.
Handbags for MenAn irrelevant early look at an enduring fashion trend for men-Well, some of them anyway.
My Adventures in TabubilPapua New Guinea is one of the world's most well preserved and beautiful countries. It consists of several hundred offshore islands with unique flora, fauna and many diverse primitive tribal cultures.
