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Eric Mansur is a member of the wealthy Mansur family who are of Lebanese descent.

Specifically, according to the June 1, 1998 issue of Caribbean Update, Eric and his cousin Alex were extradited from Aruba to Puerto Rico in May 1998. The cousins had been indicted by the U.S. Attorney in Puerto Rico for using the Mansur family bank for money laundering. According to Acting U.S. Attorney General Guillermo Gil, the money laundering operation moved about $40 million from Aruba to Colombia.

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Milwaukee time zone is Central time zone, Aruba is in the Atlantic time zone. During, non daylight savings time, there is a two hour time difference between Milwaukee and Aruba.

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The Aruban Whiptail Lizard (Cnemidophorus Arubensis)

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Miami, FL (MIA) to Aruba (AUA) Shortest Flight Duration 2 hours 40 mins

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Aruba is a territory belonging to the Netherlands.

Their monarch is Queen Beatrix of Holland

The governor of Aruba is Fredis Refunjol

The Prime Minister of Aruba is Nelson Oduber

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The total area of Aruba is 74.5 square miles [193 square kilometers]. It's 21 miles [33 kilometers] long. Its width varies from about 2 miles [3.2 kilometers] to 8 miles [12.8 kilometers]. For comparison, it's slightly larger than Washington, DC, which is 69 square miles [178 square kilometers].

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Aruba doesn't have a president, it has a prime minister. Yes you can. However there is also a Governor appointed by the soverign of Holland, so you probably have to be in good with Her Majesty to get in on that gig.

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Funchi [mush, polenta] and pan bati [flatbread, pancake] are two popular traditional side dishes in Aruba. They're basic recipes, but everyone has their own special recipe for subtle differences in taste.

The basic ingredients for pan bati are baking powder, corn flour [or cornmeal], salt, sugar, and often drops of vanilla. Pan bati is served in wedges. it usually is served with meat, seafood, or soup.

The basic ingredients for funchi are cornmeal, butter, and water. A popular variation is fried funchi. After the funchi cools, it's cut into slices and fried in hot oil until brown and crunchy.

For Corrine's scrumptious recipe for Aruban Red Snapper with Pan Bati, please visit the link provided below.

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Sammy Stewart, although Dunkin Donuts trivia game contest says that answer is wrong. Sammy Stewart did it pitching for the Orioles against Cleveland on September 1, 1978.

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You can send them a letter demanding anything you want. Just don't expect them to pay any attention to it.

In SOME states you can do that. BUt you didnt post your state, soooo.....

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Cayman Islands are a hot tropical climate all year round with short rains May -October.

It appears that the best month to come is in February.

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Generally Eagle Beach is only a few miles or less from Aruba's capital city at Oranjestad. Eagle Beach is one of the many popular beaches that are close to Oranjestad. Travel times vary depending on traffic, which often can be heavy.

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Bon bini Aruba is a Papiamento equivalent of 'Welcome to Aruba'.

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Peter de Witte formally became Aruba's Police Chief [Hefe di Polis] effective January 1, 2007. He started working as Police Chief on November 1, 2006. He replaced Ronny Bernadina in the position. Peter de Witte's previous job was Acting Director of the Coast Guard of the Netherland Antilles & Aruba [Kustwacht voor de Nederlandse Antilen & Aruba KWNA&A].

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Citizens of Aruba are Arubans or Arubians. Both words are interchangeable.

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Bon bini is an Aruban equivalent of 'Welcome'. The word is in the Papiamento language. The island's official languages are Dutch and Papiamento. Papiamento is a creole language that's derived from Portuguese. But it also brings in vocabulary from African languages, Arawak native languages, and English.

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Although Tierra Del Sol is one of the favorites, Most people are big fans of the brand new Golf resort: Divi Links Golf Resort, the view is incredible and not to mention the accomodations, but then again every one has their opinion: compare for yourself: http://www.tierradelsol.com/ http://www.divigolf.com/

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It is off the coast of Venezuela i.e in the southern Caribbean

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A distance of 1,960 miles [3,154 kilometers; 1,703 nautical miles] separates Newark, New Jersey from Aruba's capital at Oranjestad. It takes about four hours to fly from Newark to Oranjestad. The American state and the Caribbean island country aren't in the same time zone. Newark is one hour behind Aruba.