OLPC achieves goal of One Laptop Per Child... on The Rock by Niue

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:24:41 +0200

OLPC achieves goal of One Laptop Per Child... on The Rock

by Niue @ Fri, 26 Sep 2008 04:24:41 +0200
The tiny, South Pacific island nation of Niue (known locally as "The Rock") just issued a shiny new laptop to every sticky-fingered, primary and secondary school miscreant -- that's 500 in total for a island of 1500 people. ...

NZ extra flight to Niue
As of 25SEP08 Amadeus timetable display, Air New Zealand is operating extra flight to Niue on 23DEC08 NZ074 AKL2100 - 0040IUE 733 23DEC08 NZ075 IUE0140 - 0535+1AKL 733 23DEC08.

Niue-uliuli (Niue)
Origin, and derivation of name: Introduced from Samoa by Wilder under the name of Niue (see also Niue-ulaula, No. 51); the suffix uliuli given to this variety refers to the dark green petioles which are slightly shaded with ...

Niue-ulaula (Niue)
Remarks: According to Christopherson (2), Niue is apparently the name for a group comprising at least three varieties; the writers have not, however, been able to ascertain any characters by which the members of the group are linked. ...