Flindersia
Flindersia (family Rutaceae) A genus of valuable timber trees in which the leaves are usually
pinnate and dotted with glands. The fruit is a
capsule, the seed winged. The genus is somewhat intermediate between Rutaceae and the
Meliaceae. Queensland maple is a fine dark timber from an Australian species (
F. brayleyana). There are 17 species, occurring in the Moluccas, New Guinea, New Caledonia, and tropical Australia.
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Bougainville: The amphibious assault enters maturity
Magazine article from: Naval War College Review; 1/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...mention the skillful execution of the Bougainville operation (in which initial landings...times the amount of space they do to Bougainville. The landmark The U.S. Marines...War provides only about six pages on Bougainville, one-tenth what it contains on the...
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Bougainville: before the Conflict.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Contemporary Pacific; 3/22/2007; ; 700+ words
; Bougainville: Before the Conflict, edited by Anthony...index. Cloth, A$85.00. Events in Bougainville would challenge even the Queen in Lewis...peacemaking and the election of an Autonomous Bougainville Government within Papua New Guinea...
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Bougainville autonomy--implications for governance and decentralisation.(Report)
Magazine article from: Contemporary PNG Studies; 5/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; Bougainville Peace Agreement The founding and guiding principles...establishment, operation and development of the Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) are contained in the Bougainville Peace Agreement. Insofar as they are concerned with...
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Barter decries Bougainville report.
News Wire article from: PAC - Pacific Islands Broadcasting Association; 1/7/2004; 700+ words
; ...Peter Barter has said nothing in the Bougainville constitution would be superior to the...the local media not to read the draft Bougainville constitution too closely. Such a reading...Constitution giving legislative powers to a Bougainville Autonomous Government is in question...
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Peace in prospect. (Bougainville)
Magazine article from: The Economist (US); 1/26/1991; 700+ words
; ...Pacific, the people on the island of Bougainville were regarded as stubborn and easily...persuaded Britain, which then ran Bougainville, to swap the island for some German...Huns in black skins". Germany added Bougainville to its territory in what is now Papua...
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA: BOUGAINVILLE POLLS IN DOUBT AFTER KIDNAP
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire; 6/11/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...kidnapping of a popular political leader in Bougainville by suspected separatist rebels has...next day by suspected members of the Bougainville Revolutionary Army (BRA). His kidnapping...and freedom fighter, has represented Bougainville as regional MP for five consecutive...
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The bitterly destructive struggle for Bougainville
Newspaper article from: The Press; 1/22/1998; ; 700+ words
; Delegates from Bougainville and Papua New Guinea today enter...Ten years ago resource-rich Bougainville had some of the best schools and...the self-styled president of the Bougainville Interim Government, started a campaign...
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PAC: Bougainville president Kabui praised as man of peace
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 6/7/2008; 567 words
; ...Australia) 06-07-2008 PAC: Bougainville president Kabui praised as man of peace...7 AAP - The president of autonomous Bougainville, Joseph Kabui, who died this morning...the first president of autonomous Bougainville, died in hospital in Buka of a suspected...
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PAC: Trouble brewing over Bougainville mineral rights grab
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 5/30/2008; 700+ words
; ...30-2008 PAC: Trouble brewing over Bougainville mineral rights grab By Ilya Gridneff...Canadian company majority control of Bougainville's mineral rights, with critics warning...war. Papua New Guinea's Autonomous Bougainville Government (ABG) has granted Invincible...
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Pac: PNG agrees on referendum for Bougainville
Newspaper article from: AAP General News (Australia); 1/27/2001; 700+ words
; ...Pac: PNG agrees on referendum for Bougainville By Kevin Ricketts PORT MORESBY, Jan...the formerly secessionist island of Bougainville the option of independence in a referendum...that helped Papua New Guinea and the Bougainville leaders overcome the final stumbling...
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Bougainville, Louis Antoine De
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
Bougainville, Louis Antoine De ( b . Paris, France, 11 November...Paris, 31 August 1811) geography, mathematics . Bougainville was the son of a notary, Pierre-Yves de Bougainville. To escape his father ’ s profession...
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Louis Antoine de Bougainville
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Louis Antoine de Bougainville Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729-1811) was a French soldier and explorer...Frenchman to circumnavigate the world. Louis Antoine de Bougainville was born in Paris on Nov. 12, 1729, and early established...
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Bougainville
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Bougainville , volcanic island (1990 est. pop...autonomous region of Papua New Guinea . Bougainville is rugged and densely forested. There...1768 by the French navigator Louis de Bougainville . Unlike the rest of the Solomon Islands...
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Bougainville campaign
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to World War II
Bougainville campaign, fought during the Pacific...the island of its Japanese garrison. Bougainville, 200 km. (125 ...the main Japanese base in the area. Bougainville was the last Japanese bastion between...
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Bougainville, Comte Louis Antoine de
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea
Bougainville, Comte Louis Antoine de (1729...with objections from Spain and, when Bougainville sailed in December 1766 in command...the trade wind belt to Tahiti, which Bougainville formally annexed, though it had been...
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