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	Martinique - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Martinique is an island located in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a total area of 1,128 km².
		Like the other DOMs, Martinique is also one of the 26 régions of France (as a région d'outre-mer), and an integral part of the Republic.
		As part of France, Martinique is part of the European Union, the currency used is the euro
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Martinique (373 words)

	Martinique - MSN Encarta
		Martinique, island, overseas department of France, in the French Antilles, in the eastern Caribbean Sea, off the north-western coast of South America.
		Martinique’s economy is based largely on agriculture, and about 18 per cent of the island is cultivable.
		Martinique is administered by a prefect and an elected general council of 45 members and a regional council of 41 members.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761569873/Martinique.html (350 words)

	Martinique - Wikipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The département of Martinique is an overseas département (département d'outre-mer, or DOM) of France, located in the Caribbean Sea.
		Martinique became an overseas département of France on March 19, 1946.
		Martinique has become internationally famous for a form of music called zouk[?], which developed in the 1980s.
	wikipedia.findthelinks.com /ma/Martinique.html (115 words)

	martinique
		Martinique, in the Windward Islands, is one of the more unique islands in the Caribbean, both geographically and culturally.
		Josephine Bonaparte was born on Martinique, in Trois-Ilets, and a statue of her stands today in the center of Fort-de-France.
		Martinique was inhabited by Carib Indians until the French arrived in 1635 and established a colony until 1762.
	www.montrosetravel.com /cs_martinique.html (1167 words)

	Martinique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Martinique is a piece of France in the tropics, a beautiful island of mountains covered by a tropical jungle, and famous for its diversity of exotic flowers, as well as the white and fl sandy beaches
		As the rest of the islands, Martinique suffered the horror of colonization and slavery.
		The arrival of slaves from Africa was a major boost for Martinique’s economy, directed by the békés, the white owners of the plantations forming an aristocratic elite.
	www.caribbeans.name /html/martinique.html (850 words)

	Martinique Guide - Culture
		Traditionally, Martinique has been the epitome of French culture, and people often referred to the city of Sainte Pierre as the Paris of the Lesser Antilles, prior to the devastating volcanic eruption in 1902 that wiped out the entire city.
		As one of the most developed islands in the Lesser Antilles, Martinique is a chic country that has perfectly mimicked the fashion and style of its mother country.
		In Martinique, Creole is a mixture of various languages including English, French, Portuguese, Spanish, and native Caribbean and African dialects.
	martinique-guide.info /past.and.present/culture (571 words)

	A Special Advertising Section on Martinique
		Although almost every businessperson in Martinique describes defiscalization as vital to their survival and absolutely essential to their profit line, certain changes will probably be made to the law.
		Now Martinique is a "fragile economy in an economic crisis," says Raymond Salleron of Credit Martiniquais, who worked closely with Groupe Fabre and was very positive about their successes.
		Since Martinique is considered to be an exporting territory in relation to mainland France, it is not subject to the same value added tax rates (VAT) as the rest of France.
	www.internationalspecialreports.com /archives/98/martinique/10.html (1324 words)

	Wikinfo \| Martinique
		This means it is treated equally to every other département in France and has full representation in the National Assembly.
		Martinique is especially well known for the number of great authors that have come from the island and become extremely famous in France and throughout the world.
		Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Martinique (231 words)

	Martinique: Encyclopedia topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Colonized by France (France: A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) in 1635, the Carib Expulsion (Carib Expulsion: more facts about this subject) occurred in 1660 when the island's indigenous (indigenous: the word indigenous is derived from the latin word indigena, meaning nativ, indigenous,...
		Martinique was the birthplace of Empress Josephine (Josephine: joséphine de beauharnais (june 23, 1763 - may 29, 1814) was the first wife...
		Martinique became an overseas département of France (France: A republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe) on March 19, 1946.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /reference/martinique (528 words)

	Martinique
		Martinique, island, overseas department of France, in the French West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea, off the northwestern coast of South America.
		Martinique's economy is based largely on agriculture, and about 18 percent of the island is cultivable.
		In the early 1990s Martinique's imports cost about $1.7 billion, and its exports earned approximately $211 million.
	www.ovayonda.net /lodging/country/mq.html (368 words)

	Economy Of Martinique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
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	A Special Advertising Section on Martinique
		He captivates his audience with his dream that Martinique should be free from the colonialization and imperialism of France on any other country.
		In Martinique it is the functional heads named by France that govern us.
		In Martinique it is the French and European laws that are applied.
	www.internationalspecialreports.com /archives/98/martinique/2.html (1169 words)

	LookSmart - Directory - Martinique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Martinique - Research the government, culture, tourism, economy, and history of this Caribbean island.
		References and statistics for Martinique cover its economy, geography, military, government, and people.
		Offers details and statistics on the geography, people, government, military, and economy of this island located north of Trinidad and Tobago.
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	Atlas: Martinique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Martinique Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population …
		Martinique, Guadeloupe, Dominica & St. Lucia (Martinique Guadeloupe Dominica & St Lucia) by Lynne M. Sullivan
		The Island: Martinique (National Geographic Directions) by John Edgar Wideman
	www.infoplease.com /atlas/country/martinique.html (151 words)

	Martinique: Land, People, and Economy
		Most agriculture exists in the hot valleys and along the coastal strips; a large part of this area is devoted to sugarcane, which was introduced from Brazil in 1654 and which provides one of Martinique's chief exports, rum.
		Tourism, which has eclipsed agriculture as a source of foreign exchange, constitutes a major sector of the economy, and the majority of the people work in the service sector or administration.
		Color me Caribbean: Martinique, Guadeloupe, and St. Martin are all a little French and a lot Caribbean.(Special International Issue: It's Our World!)
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0859502.html (266 words)

	Martinique
		Introduction Geography People Government Economy Communications Transportation Military Transnational Issues Print This Frame Airports Hotels
		Martinique Independence Movement or MIM [Alfred MARIE-JEANNE]; Martinique Progressive Party or PPM [Camille DARSIERES]; Martinique Socialist Party or PMS [Ernest WAN-AJOUHU]; Rally for the Republic or RPR [Michel CHARLONE]; Union for French Democracy or UDF (replaced by Martinique Forces of Progress) [Jean MAREN]
		Association for the Protection of Martinique's Heritage (ecologist) [Garcin MALSA]; Caribbean Revolutionary Alliance or ARC; Central Union for Martinique Workers or CSTM [Marc PULVAR]; Frantz Fanon Circle; League of Workers and Peasants; Proletarian Action Group or GAP; Socialist Revolution Group or GRS [Philippe PIERRE-CHARLES]
	www.highways.tv /countries/geos/mb.html (692 words)

	Martinique Economy 1997 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
		Martinique Economy 1997 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System
		Economy - overview The economy is based on sugarcane, bananas, tourism, and light industry.Agriculture accounts for about 6% of GDP and the small industrial sector for 11%.
		Sugar production has declined, with most of the sugarcane now usedfor the production of rum.
	www.photius.com /wfb1997/martinique/martinique_economy.html (257 words)

	Martinique, Map and Flag
		city information and pictures about Martinique with discussion forum, map, real estate and Martinique population & photos
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		Caribbean Revolutionary Alliance or ARC; Central Union for Martinique Workers or CSTM [Marc PULVAR]; Frantz Fanon Circle; League of Workers and Peasants; Proletarian Action Group or GAP
	www.greatestcities.com /Caribbean/Martinique.html (669 words)

	LookSmart - Directory - Travel Guides to Martinique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Browse a dazzling, must-see gallery of nearly one hundred medium-sized, sharply-contrasted and brightly colored photos, organized by subject.
		Includes information regarding local culture, history of the island, details of lodgings and places to eat.
		Join the Zeal community and help build the "Travel Guides to Martinique" Directory Category.
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	GeographyIQ - World Atlas - North America - Martinique - Economy Facts and Figures
		GeographyIQ - World Atlas - North America - Martinique - Economy Facts and Figures
		World > North America > Martinique> Economy (Facts)
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	www.geographyiq.com /countries/mb/Martinique_economy.htm (263 words)

	WashingtonPost.com: International: Martinique
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		A detailed list of facts and figures for Martinique.
		This document describes the history, government, politics and economy of Martinique.
	washingtonpost.com /wp-srv/inatl/longterm/worldref/country/martiniq.htm (66 words)

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