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Pacific Islands Monthly, 1 February 1995Vol. 65 No. 2

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V0L.65 No 2

The News Magazine

February 1995

□ Letters 4

□ Headlines 6

□ Rescue

Saving the dolphins ..8

□ Business

The banking dilemma 14 Seven strategies for success 15 The paycheques of CEOs 17 Phasing out the pineapple 19

□ Fisheries

Guarding our last renewal resources 24

□ Protest

Moari cross swords with TVNZ 28

□ Cover Stories

And justice for all? 32 The economic bubble burst 35 And never the twain shall meet 38

□ United Nations

We've come a long way. 40 Palau - the newest recruit 44

□ Special Report

Johnston Atoll revisited 46

□ Health

Typhoid scare in New Zealand 51

□ Yachting

A hasty departure from Lord Howe 52

□ Sport

Fiji's lone surfer 54

□ Opinion

David Barber. 11 Alfred Sasako 29

Publisher: Brian O’ Flaherty Editor: Mala Jagmohan Senior Writer: Yunus Rashid Correspondents: Christine Hatcher, David North, Ed Rampell, lan Williams, Karen Mangnall, Liz Thompson, Roman Grynberg, Wally Hiambohn.

Columnists: David Barber (Wellington), Futa Helu (Tonga, cover ing the Pacific Islands), Jemima Garrett (Sydney). Alfred Sasako (The Forum).

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