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subject_name=[http://www.nationstates.net/cgi-bin/index.cgi/page=display_region/region=10000_Islands 10000 Islands] | | subject_name=[http://www.nationstates.net/cgi-bin/index.cgi/page=display_region/region=10000_Islands 10000 Islands] | | ||
founder=[[Grub]] | | founder=[[Grub]] | | ||
| − | delegate=[[ | + | delegate=[[Jesioneka]] | |
forum=[http://10000islands.proboards21.com/index.cgi 10000 Islands Forums] | | forum=[http://10000islands.proboards21.com/index.cgi 10000 Islands Forums] | | ||
| − | pop= | + | pop=464 nations (20:08, 2/11/2007) |
}} | }} | ||
A picturesque archipelago of islands, the '''10000 Islands''' [[region]], renowned for its white-sand beaches and blue-green waves, is both a prosperous center of culture & a well-armed defense territory. | A picturesque archipelago of islands, the '''10000 Islands''' [[region]], renowned for its white-sand beaches and blue-green waves, is both a prosperous center of culture & a well-armed defense territory. | ||
| − | This region defends others in need through the [[Ten Thousand Islands Treaty Organization]] (TITO), which has defended over | + | This region defends others in need through the [[Ten Thousand Islands Treaty Organization]] (TITO), which has defended over 700 regions to date. To join TITO, go to the 10000 Islands Welcome Center in the forum & sign up. |
The 10000 Islands were featured in the [[NationStates Times|NS Times]] Traveller's Journal on 10 September 2004 and received a very positive report. | The 10000 Islands were featured in the [[NationStates Times|NS Times]] Traveller's Journal on 10 September 2004 and received a very positive report. | ||
== Government == | == Government == | ||
| − | The 10000 Islands is | + | The 10000 Islands is governed through a part-elected, part-appointed legislative body called the Council of Nine. The current members of this body are: |
*The Founder of 10000 Islands and Regional Chief Executive: [[Grub]]. | *The Founder of 10000 Islands and Regional Chief Executive: [[Grub]]. | ||
| − | *The United Nations Delegate: [[ | + | *The United Nations Delegate: [[Jesioneka]] |
*The four elected Senators: | *The four elected Senators: | ||
| − | **[[ | + | **[[Estayland]] and [[Twobagger]] (serving through November 2007) |
| − | **[[ | + | **[[The Enigmatic Nation]] and [[Isles of Nixon]] (serving through January 2008) |
*Three appointed Ministers: | *Three appointed Ministers: | ||
| − | **The Minister of Immigration: [[ | + | **The Minister of Immigration: [[Sinn Féins Ireland]] (Appointed June 2006.) |
| − | **The Minister of Education: [[ | + | **The Minister of Education: [[MinnaCaroline]] (Appointed December 2006.) |
| − | **The Minister of Labor: [[ | + | **The Minister of Labor: [[The Candy Lane]] (Appointed February 2007.) |
*Other officers in the Government: | *Other officers in the Government: | ||
| − | **The Cartographer-General: [[ | + | **The Cartographer-General: [[Beta Aurigae VII]] |
| − | **The | + | **The Regional Reserve Chairman: [[Sinn Féins Ireland]] |
**The Field Commander of TITO: [[Grub]] & [[Fleeb]] | **The Field Commander of TITO: [[Grub]] & [[Fleeb]] | ||
| − | **TITO Tactical Officers: [[ | + | **TITO Tactical Officers: [[Estayland]] [[Anime Daisuki]] [[Twobagger]] [[The Colonial Fleet]] & [[Jesioneka]] |
| − | + | **Mayor of Taco Island: [[Twobagger]] | |
| − | ** | + | |
The Islands are one of the few regions to feature organised political parties. | The Islands are one of the few regions to feature organised political parties. | ||
| − | *The Islands currently have | + | *The Islands currently have three registered political parties. |
| − | **The | + | **[[The United Progressive Party|The United Progressive Party (UPP)]] |
| − | **The Assembly of Conservative Nations | + | **The Assembly of Conservative Nations (ACN) |
| − | **The | + | **[[The XKI Radical Party]] |
| − | + | The Islands mainly exist through their forums, including Taco Island, a very popular gaming sub-forum. They also have an active RPing forum. | |
| + | == Delegate History == | ||
| − | + | 1. [[Lyonesse]] | |
| + | **2. [[New Republica]] | ||
| + | **3. [[TheSensitiveNewAge]] | ||
| + | **4. [[Himes]] | ||
| + | **5. [[Parthini]]: 12/03 - 4/04 | ||
| + | **6. [[Boktavia]]: 4/04 - 10/12/04 | ||
| + | **7. [[TheSensitiveNewAge]]: 10/12/04 - 5/05 | ||
| + | **8. [[Fleeb]]: 5/05 to 3/10/06 | ||
| + | **9. [[Gluuland]]: 11/06 | ||
| + | **10. [[Estayland]]: 11/06 - 4/4/07 | ||
| + | **11. [[Jesioneka]]: 4/5/07 - Present | ||
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| + | 11) [[Jesioneka]]. Long time Senior Senator and Tactical Officer for [[TITO]]. [[Jesioneka]] was elected in March 2007 and became [[Delegate]] on 4/5/07. Population at that time was 317 nations. | ||
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| + | 10) [[Estayland]]. Senator, Tactical Officer and Minister for the [[10000 Islands]]. Population at start of term was around 250 nations. Ending Population at 317 nations. (Nov 2006 - 4/4/07) | ||
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| + | 9) [[Gluuland]]. Senator [[Gluuland]] and member of the [[TITO]] Expeditionary Force was elected and officially became [[Delegate]] on 3/11/06-November 2006. Population at start was 297 nations. | ||
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| + | 8) [[Fleeb]]. Knight of [[TITO]], holder of numerous medals, Minister of Education, and one of the driving forces behind the [[10000 Islands]]. Served as [[Delegate]] until from 5/05 to 3/10/06. | ||
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| + | 7) [[TheSensitiveNewAge]] - One of the five founding members of [[TITO]], TSNA was also the 3rd Delegate of the [[10000 Islands]]. He is the first Delegate to serve more than one term. Population at start 631 nations on 10/12/04. Ended term on 5/05. | ||
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| + | 6) [[Boktavia]] - Former Ambassador to the region of NationStates & Assistant of Education. Term went from late April 2004 to 10/12/04. | ||
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| + | 5) [[Parthini]] - Author of the [[10000 Islands]] constitution. Former Ambassador to [[Alcatraz]]. Ended term just under 600 nations. Served From December 2003-April 2004. | ||
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| + | 4) [[Himes]] - Ceased to exist . [[Himes]] was the delegate at the time of our first really great growth spurt. He became [[delegate at around 60 nations and ended his term just under 400 nations. [[Himes]] began public service as recruitment officer for the [[10000 Islands]]. He was also the first winner of the [[10000 Islands]] Distinguished Service medal. | ||
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| + | 3) [[TheSensitiveNewAge]] - One of the five founding members of [[TITO]], was very active and a much valued member of [[TITO]]. Former Ambassador to [[Texas]] and Senator of the [[10000 Islands]] as well. | ||
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| + | 2) [[New Republica]] - Stepped down after a fine run as [[delegate]]. Has ceased to exist. | ||
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| + | 1) [[Lyonesse]] - Ceased to exist. One of the five founding members of [[TITO]]. A loyal and dedicated defender of freedom. [[Lyonesse]] was [[delegate]] at the time of the [[Empire of Power]] attack that almost dissolved the [[10000 Islands]], but with her help the attackers were defeated. | ||
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A picturesque archipelago of islands, the 10000 Islands region, renowned for its white-sand beaches and blue-green waves, is both a prosperous center of culture & a well-armed defense territory.
This region defends others in need through the Ten Thousand Islands Treaty Organization (TITO), which has defended over 700 regions to date. To join TITO, go to the 10000 Islands Welcome Center in the forum & sign up.
The 10000 Islands were featured in the NS Times Traveller's Journal on 10 September 2004 and received a very positive report.
Government
The 10000 Islands is governed through a part-elected, part-appointed legislative body called the Council of Nine. The current members of this body are:
- The Founder of 10000 Islands and Regional Chief Executive: Grub.
- The United Nations Delegate: Jesioneka
- The four elected Senators:
- Estayland and Twobagger (serving through November 2007)
- The Enigmatic Nation and Isles of Nixon (serving through January 2008)
- Three appointed Ministers:
- The Minister of Immigration: Sinn Féins Ireland (Appointed June 2006.)
- The Minister of Education: MinnaCaroline (Appointed December 2006.)
- The Minister of Labor: The Candy Lane (Appointed February 2007.)
- Other officers in the Government:
- The Cartographer-General: Beta Aurigae VII
- The Regional Reserve Chairman: Sinn Féins Ireland
- The Field Commander of TITO: Grub & Fleeb
- TITO Tactical Officers: Estayland Anime Daisuki Twobagger The Colonial Fleet & Jesioneka
- Mayor of Taco Island: Twobagger
The Islands are one of the few regions to feature organised political parties.
- The Islands currently have three registered political parties.
- The United Progressive Party (UPP)
- The Assembly of Conservative Nations (ACN)
- The XKI Radical Party
The Islands mainly exist through their forums, including Taco Island, a very popular gaming sub-forum. They also have an active RPing forum.
Delegate History
1. Lyonesse
- 2. New Republica
- 3. TheSensitiveNewAge
- 4. Himes
- 5. Parthini: 12/03 - 4/04
- 6. Boktavia: 4/04 - 10/12/04
- 7. TheSensitiveNewAge: 10/12/04 - 5/05
- 8. Fleeb: 5/05 to 3/10/06
- 9. Gluuland: 11/06
- 10. Estayland: 11/06 - 4/4/07
- 11. Jesioneka: 4/5/07 - Present
11) Jesioneka. Long time Senior Senator and Tactical Officer for TITO. Jesioneka was elected in March 2007 and became Delegate on 4/5/07. Population at that time was 317 nations.
10) Estayland. Senator, Tactical Officer and Minister for the 10000 Islands. Population at start of term was around 250 nations. Ending Population at 317 nations. (Nov 2006 - 4/4/07)
9) Gluuland. Senator Gluuland and member of the TITO Expeditionary Force was elected and officially became Delegate on 3/11/06-November 2006. Population at start was 297 nations.
8) Fleeb. Knight of TITO, holder of numerous medals, Minister of Education, and one of the driving forces behind the 10000 Islands. Served as Delegate until from 5/05 to 3/10/06.
7) TheSensitiveNewAge - One of the five founding members of TITO, TSNA was also the 3rd Delegate of the 10000 Islands. He is the first Delegate to serve more than one term. Population at start 631 nations on 10/12/04. Ended term on 5/05.
6) Boktavia - Former Ambassador to the region of NationStates & Assistant of Education. Term went from late April 2004 to 10/12/04.
5) Parthini - Author of the 10000 Islands constitution. Former Ambassador to Alcatraz. Ended term just under 600 nations. Served From December 2003-April 2004.
4) Himes - Ceased to exist . Himes was the delegate at the time of our first really great growth spurt. He became [[delegate at around 60 nations and ended his term just under 400 nations. Himes began public service as recruitment officer for the 10000 Islands. He was also the first winner of the 10000 Islands Distinguished Service medal.
3) TheSensitiveNewAge - One of the five founding members of TITO, was very active and a much valued member of TITO. Former Ambassador to Texas and Senator of the 10000 Islands as well.
2) New Republica - Stepped down after a fine run as delegate. Has ceased to exist.
1) Lyonesse - Ceased to exist. One of the five founding members of TITO. A loyal and dedicated defender of freedom. Lyonesse was delegate at the time of the Empire of Power attack that almost dissolved the 10000 Islands, but with her help the attackers were defeated.
