The representative of Antigua and Barbuda said that, had she been in the room during the vote, she would have voted in favour of the text.
In 1981, the islands of Antigua and Barbuda became a single independent state, ending 30 years of British rule.
The vessel, which was built in 2001 and registered in Antigua and Barbuda in the Caribbean, was sailing from Perth to Antwerp in Belgium with a cargo of timber.
At one point this industry employed 5% or so of the working population of the islands (yes, islands, the place is really Antigua and Barbuda).
As a consequence of a long-running dispute over online gaming services, the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda (commonly known as Antigua) may soon begin providing online access to U.S.-copyrighted movies and music without compensating the owners of those copyrights.
FORBES: Will It Be Legal To Download 'Pirated' Music And Movies From Servers In Antigua?
Today is a big day for the tiny Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda.
Antigua and Barbuda lie in the track of violent tropical hurricanes which are most likely to develop between August and October.
The vessel, which was built in 2001 and registered in Antigua and Barbuda, was sailing from Perth to Antwerp in Belgium with a cargo of timber.
Antigua, the largest of the Leeward Islands, and its sister island Barbuda make up a two-island state whose temperatures and humidity around the year are very similar to those described in the general entry for the Caribbean, as are the amount and distribution of sunshine.
The latest round of World Cup qualifying in CONCACAF gets underway and USA beat Antigua and Barbuda 3-1, Canada beat Cuba 1-0 in Havana.
Antigua and Barbuda has also turned to Canada, hiring a team from the country to head its police.
Other NYT biz page above-the-fold stories include: "Lehman is Shutting Loan Unit" and a funny story of how the bad old U.S. is trying to shut down Internet gambling sites from Antigua and Barbuda.
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