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	Curepipe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Curepipe is a large town centrally situated in Mauritius, an island country in the southwest Indian Ocean.
		Curepipe has the extinct Trou aux Cerfs (Crater of Stags) volcano lying in the middle of the city.
		Curepipe is home to the MBC, and pictured is the New George V stadium, in the Forest-Side district of Curepipe, which recently hosted events of the 6th Games of the Indian Ocean Islands (Jeux des Iles de L'Ocean Indien, JIOI).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Curepipe (402 words)

	SJC - History - Part 1: Setting the Scene
		Curepipe's development was "thanks" to the epidemics that fell upon Port-Louis after the fifties.
		While the charms of Curepipe were fading, the population never stopped increasing.
		The railway between Port-Louis and Mahebourg in 1865 and the construction of a railway station at the Mare-aux-Joncs contributed to the prosperity of Curepipe.
	saint-joseph.intnet.mu /history/part102.htm (331 words)

	Curepipe -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Curepipe is a large town centrally situated in (A parliamentary state on the island of Mauritius) Mauritius, an island country in the southwest (The 3rd largest ocean; bounded by Africa on the west, Asia on the north, Australia on the East and merging with the Antarctic Ocean to the south) Indian Ocean.
		It is second in size and importance to (Capital and chief port of Mauritius; located on the northwestern coast of the island) Port Louis, the capital.
		The road in the image is the main one leading through Curepipe from the main motorway (La Vigie), towards the major (additional info and facts about Jan Palach) Jan Palach North and South bus terminals, and heading to Phoenix and back to the motorway towards Port Louis.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/cu/curepipe.htm (385 words)

	Curepipe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It owes its extensive facilities and large residential areas to the malaria epidemics of the 1860s which caused many families to leave the warm and unhealthy area of Port Louis for the cooler and healthier high plateau.
		Curepipe is an excellent place for shopping for such items as handmade ship models, duty free jewellery, Indian silks and cottons, Chinese embroideries and handicraft, woollen jumpers and so much more.
		Curepipe is also the only town to accommodate a European-style casino.
	pages.intnet.mu /ngopal/curepipe.htm (153 words)

	Viaggiatore - Mauritius : Places to See (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Curepipe is in the south-central highlands of Mauritius and is well linked by bus to Port Louis, which is about 20km (12mi) to the north, and to other towns and villages.
		Curepipe is the center of the island's tea and model-ship building industries.
		Between Curepipe and Floreal (Botanical Garden) is the spectacular Trou aux Cerfs, the town's biggest natural attraction, an extinct crater 85 m deep and more than 200 m wide, from the rim of which one enjoys an extensive view of the island.
	www.mauritiusislands.com /placestosee.htm (797 words)

	places to visit mauritius,mauritius destinations,mauritius business center,nature park mauritius,shopping centres in ...
		Curepipe, at 20 km from Port-Louis, is a residential city of 75 000 inhabitants.
		Curepipe is the island's main urban centre, a pleasant town which lacks the atmosphere of Port Louis but has good shops and restaurants.
		Between Curepipe and Floreal is the spectacular Trou aux Cerfs, an extinct crater 85m deep and more than 200m wide from the rim of which one enjoys an extensive view of the island.
	www.planetgypsy.com /destinations/Mauritius/places.html (681 words)

	Flowers Curepipe - Send by local florist (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Local florists at Curepipe will deliver your next day and will be received by the recipient in his/her hands.
		Flower Arrangements sent in Curepipe are created by proffesional Curepipe florists and are delivery in any part of Curepipe.
		If you reside in europe you well know about the Interflora Curepipe service and if you live in Usa we can tell you that Interflora florists are like FTD Curepipe florists because Interflora its the name of FTD in Europe.
	www.abcflora.com /continents/africa/mauritius/curepipe.htm (203 words)

	Some of the main cities in Mauritius - Port-Louis, Curepipe, Grand Baie ...
		Port-Louis naturally grew to be the economic and administrative capital of Mauritius after it superseded Mahebourg in the early eighteenth century because of the superior quality of its harbour.
		Curepipe stands at the lower tip of the urban zone which stretches diagonally across the island from Port-Louis, through Beau-Bassin, Rose-Hill, Quatre-Bornes, Vacoas and Phoenix.
		Curepipe became a popular residential town in the previous century reputedly after inhabitants fled the malaria epidemics on the west coast for the healthier, if wetter, highlands.
	www.maurinet.com /cities.html (440 words)

	THE REPRODUCTIVE PERFORMANCE OF IMPORTED FRIESIAN DAIRY HEIFERS IN MAURITIUS
		At the Curepipe farm the corresponding values were 6% and 14% while at Richelieu which uses natural mating, they were 50% and 72% respectively.
		Furthermore in a recent trial at Curepipe with local cows ovarian activity resumed within a period of 30-40 days; these cows were reared under similar conditions as the imported cows (unpublished data).
		However, the long calving interval (an average of 17 months) for the smallholder cows and the farm at Curepipe is a cause for concern.
	ncb.intnet.mu /moa/farc/amas99/s72.htm (2828 words)

	Mauritius Travel Guide, Centre, Tropicscope, Mauritius Centre Information
		The climate in the centre of the island is totally different to the coastal regions as the centre part is higher in altitude.
		Curepipe is almost in the middle of Mauritius where the climate is rather cool, very humid and rainy almost all year round.
		The region of Curepipe is worth for only one thing; the buying of duty-free fine jewellery made in Mauritius and visit the diamond cutting factories.
	www.tropicscope.com /mauritius_information_center.asp (1466 words)

	SJC - History - Part 3: The Beginnings
		Through long months of sacrifices and abnegation, with a patience and a perseverance that no criticism, nor no resistance shook, the builder-director carried out his undertaking to the end.
		On his demand, the higher Brothers of the colony met and addressed a petition to the Provincial Superior, Bro.
		They even emitted the wish that the other houses of the Institute in Mauritius be joined together in Curepipe to form one College.
	saint-joseph.intnet.mu /history/part301.htm (388 words)

	Mauritius - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The island's capital and largest city is Port Louis, in the northwest.
		Other important towns are Curepipe, Rose Hill, Quatre Bornes and Vacoas.
		Since independence in 1968, Mauritius has developed from a low-income, agriculturally based economy to a middle income diversified economy with growing industrial, financial, and tourist sectors.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Mauritius (827 words)

	curepipe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Situated midway between the airport and the capital is the town of Curepipe.
		At an altitude of 550 metres, Curepipe used to be the main residential town of affluent Mauritians.
		The main shops of interest to visitors in Curepipe are La Malle Exotique, Mikado, Palais de l'Orient, Beautés de Chine, Corinne, Lacaze, Cité de Pékin, SPES and Women's Self-help Boutique.
	www.geocities.com /mauritius_paradise_island/curepipe.html (232 words)

	THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF CUREPIPE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The Royal College of Curepipe is one of the oldest institutions of the Republic of Mauritius, but although the actual building was completed in 1914, the history of the Royal College of Curepipe stretches back to to 1791.
		It was reserved for the children of the privileged classes of that area and the college bore the name of 'Ecole Centrale' in 1800, before taking that of 'Lycee Coloniale' from 1803 to 1810 during the final years of the French rule in Mauritius.
		However, in 1944, the powers of the Royal College of Curepipe within the administration of the department of Education was transferred to the Director of Education.
	pages.intnet.mu /rcc/history1.htm (898 words)

	Travel Guide - Curepipe - Mauritius (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Curepipe, sitting atop the high central plateaux of inland Mauritius 12 miles (20km) from Port Louis, owes its existence to a malaria epidemic in 1867, when thousands fled to the healthy, cooler high ground from Port Louis to escape the mosquitoes.
		A road leads to the rim of the volcano and there are spectacular views from the summit.
		Another natural attraction, just four miles (6km) south west of Curepipe, is the Black River Gorges National Park, home to the rare tambalacoque tree and a variety of exotic flora and fauna.
	www.wordtravels.com /Attractions/Countries/Mauritius/Attractions/Curepipe (297 words)

	Semester At Sea - Spring 2002
		The town of Curepipe owes its size and prominence to the malaria epidemic of 1867, during which thousands of people fled mosquito-infested Port Louis for healthier ground.
		Today Curepipe is the center of the island's tea and model ship building industries.
		After a short visit of the town of Curepipe, continue south to Grand Bassin, a crater lake surrounded by Hindu temples.
	www.semesteratsea.com /voyages/spring2002/sp2002_04.html (2266 words)

	Ward - Travel and Tours
		Be fascinated by the grandiose "Trou aux cerfs", the extinct volcano crater which lies between Floreal and Curepipe.
		Yes exactly, a delicious lunch, which will be served to you in the very agreeable ambiance of the restaurant "Le Chinois" in Curepipe.
		During a small stroll through the lively inner city of Curepipe and Rose-Hill, you will discover lots of different boutiques and shops where you will get lots of souvenirs of Mauritius for a very good price.
	www.wardhouses.com /wardhouses/destination.asp?id=3&sid=93 (191 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		K was predicted using the nomograph devised by Wischmeier et al.
		LocalityKPlaine Sophie0.17Grande Chartreuse0.15Les Mariannes0.07Ferney0.05Wooton0.12 CONCLUSION The results of erosivity (R) studies of rainfall patterns at Curepipe, Vacoas and Plaisance in 1996 indicate as expected a low erosivity for Plaisance and a moderately high erosivity for Curepipe and Vacoas.
		Moreover it is interesting to note that the calculated R in each case tended to agree with the R values estimated from Arnoldus model.
	www.uom.ac.mu /Faculties/foa/AIS/SIROI/SIROIWEBFR/Maurice/Farc/AMAS97/P29.doc (1414 words)

	Mauritius Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		The town of Curepipe owes its size and prominence to the malaria epidemic of 1867, during which thousands of people fled mosquito infested Port Louis for healthier, higher ground.
		With the flavour of an English market town, Curepipe is the centre of the island's tea and model-ship building industries and the best place to scatter your money.
		The town itself is worth a quick visit at most as the surrounding countryside has a more universal appeal.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/africa/mauritius?att=43663 (159 words)

	Curepipe, Mauritius web design & development firms on The Firm List
		This list of web design firms located in Curepipe, Mauritius is not a complete list, rather it is just the firms that have either been submitted or found by the editor.
		Listings are geographically organized and should consist only of firms offering web design and/or development services.
		Beau Bassin, Curepipe, Port Louis, Quatre-Bornes & Vacoas.
	www.firmlist.com /mauritius/curepipe.phtml (171 words)

	Pargolf Magazine - Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		This is extremely fertile land with lush sub-tropical flora, sugarcane and tea plantations, interspersed with spectacular waterfalls, gushing rivers and extinct volcanic crater lakes.
		The logical starting point for an excursion to the central plains is the serene residential town of Curepipe (pronounced ‘cue-pip’), a haven for the descendents of European settlers just 45 minutes’ drive from the capital, Port Louis.
		The upmarket suburban area between Curepipe and the neghbouring town of Floreal is built around one of the island’s most spectacular volcanic formations, the extinct crater of Trou-aux-Cerfs.
	www.pargolfmagazine.com /articledetail.asp?id=229 (1750 words)

	l'express (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		An application was made to the Municipal Council of Curepipe on 17 March 2003 for the permission to put up an indicative panel at the corner of Jerningham and Leclezio Streets, Curepipe.
		A reply dated 23 March 2003 from the Town Clerk, Municipality of Curepipe, stated that I needed prior clearance from the Road Authority of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Land Transport and Shipping before my application could be further processed.
		A second letter addressed to the Municipality of Curepipe was accordingly sent and a reply dated 18 June 2003 stated that I could instal the panel subject to prior clearance from the Ministry of Housing and Lands.
	www.lexpress.mu /display_article.php?news_id=22558 (394 words)

	The Plateau Towns, Mauritius
		Many Mauritians choose to live here because of the cooler and healthier climate and this is the most densely populated part of the island.
		The main towns are Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, Vacoas-Phoenix and Curepipe, all of which are gradually merging into something of a suburban sprawl.
		Curepipe is home to the Trou-aux-Cerfs, its best known local attraction, an old volcanic crater a short walk from the centre of town, but most people go to Curepipe to shop.
	www.go2africa.com /mauritius/plateau-towns (175 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Football \| African \| SA return to Mauritius
		Last year Bafana Bafana were humbled 2-0 by minnows Mauritius in the first round of southern Africa's annual regional tournament in Curepipe.
		Coach Stuart Baxter and his squad will return to Curepipe face the Seychelles in their first game of the new-look regional competition.
		The format of the event has been changed this year after the entry of the Seychelles, who have taken the number of participants to 13.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport2/hi/football/africa/4223493.stm (240 words)

	Ship models
		Kadomoris.com proposes you with some basic models among which the famous "pirogue", accurate replica of the boat used by the fishermen of the coast.
		Our models come from the original builder, located in Curepipe, in the center of the island.
		Entirely handmade, these typical crafts, with their simple and unsullied lines, will occupy a place of honor in a living room, a bedroom or in an office.
	mauritius.voyaz.com /Kadomoris_site/pages_kadomoris/test_pages/boat.htm (673 words)

	PASTURE PRODUCTION PROFILE OF THREE GRASS SPECIES: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		The period January to May constituted the rainy season while June to December constituted the dry season for Constance Sugar Estate and Curepipe E.S. For Bel Air Sugar Estate and Medine Sugar Estate, the rainy season was erratic and it lasted from February to September.
		For Cynodon plectostachyus (Constance S.E) and Ischaemum aristatum (Curepipe E.S) higher yields were recorded during the period January-May and lower yields during June-December.
		The nutritive value of the pasture species in terms of crude protein and crude fibre varied throughout the year and no pattern could be established.
	www.uom.ac.mu /Faculties/foa/AIS/SIROI/SIROIWEBFR/Maurice/Farc/AMAS97/P16TXT.HTM (1649 words)

	MAURITIUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		But Club M play in the annual southern African championships for the sixth successive year and are still seeking to get past the quarter-final stage of the southern African championship.
		Last year their hopes were dashed in the last eight when they went down 3-1 to Zambia.
		Club M won the gold medal at the 2003 Indian Ocean Island Games, beating Reunion in the final at their newly refurbished stadium at Curepipe.
	www.cosafa.com /_countries/mau_.htm (198 words)

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		From 1995 to 2001, I attended the prestigious Royal College of Curepipe.
		In fact, the Royal College of Curepipe has such a glorious past and a very strong symbolic value that all of us (the Royalists), feel extremely proud of our college.
		I got an aggregate of 9 (6A and 2B) for the School Certificate (O level) with 1 in Computer Studies.
	site.voila.fr /ajayjadoo/web/aboutme.html (430 words)

	2005 Population Figures for Curepipe, Mauritius (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Principal residential areas are Curepipe, Vacoas, Phoenix, Quatre...
		84,057 for Curepipe, Mauritius is based on a number of factors and sources.
		Please bear in mind that this is only an estimate of the number of people in a given city -- actual figures can be obtained from the U.N. and government sources.
	travel.synabu.com /cities/C/Curepipe,_Mauritius.html (213 words)

	[No title]
		Paya) To ask the Honourable Ministry of Agriculture, Food Technology and Natural Resources:- Whether he has received a petition from the inhabitants of Les Casernes,Curepipe, complaining of the bad hygienic conditions of the dairy and, if so, will he state what remedial measures he proposes to take?
		Reply Sir, The Curepipe Livestock Research Station which covers an area of approximately 8 hectares falls under the purview of AREU.
		No petition or complaint regarding the hygienic conditions of the Station had been received from the inhabitants of Les Casernes Curepipe.
	ncb.intnet.mu /moa/download/pq_b651.doc (438 words)

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