Marianas

How To Use Marianas In A Sentence

• The Marianas are a U.S. territory in the Pacific Ocean where our federal labor laws don't apply. Rep. George Miller: House GOP Still Protecting Sweatshops
• The Marianas actually had a labor shortage, and had to import workers, and yet they were still working in hellish conditions. Matthew Yglesias » The Limits of “No”
• The Marianas was the original rig that was drilling BP's Macondo well before being damaged in Local News from Tuscaloosa News
• Kharagpur to Tinian in the Marianas is a straight-line 3,832 miles or seventeen and a half hours by B-29. Whirlwind
• Indentured servitude, sweatshops – even forced abortions – are well-documented practices in Marianas islands factories, which have thus far managed to avoid U.S. labor laws while still, as a U.S. territory, applying “Made in the U.S.A.” labels to the finished product. Think Progress » Gingrich: ‘This Is, In Fact, World War III’ And The U.S. ‘Ought To Be Helping’
• The Marianas are a U.S. protectorate and, as a result of their status, manufacturing done on the island qualifies the goods they produce to be labeled "Made In The USA. Forbes.com: News
• Transocean said that no one was injured in the incident off Ghana and that the rig, called the Marianas, was stable and wasn't in immediate danger of sinking. Transocean Clears Oil Rig Off Ghana
• Kharagpur to Tinian in the Marianas is a straight-line 3,832 miles or seventeen and a half hours by B-29. Whirlwind
• In a survey of Marianas workers conducted in March of last year by the consulting firm Lloyd's Register, crew members generally gave the rig high marks for safety. Transocean Clears Oil Rig Off Ghana
• Economically, the development of the sugar industry, under the leadership of Matsue Haruji, in the Marianas was the most important. I. The Pacific Region, 1914-1945