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	Martinique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		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 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.
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	Martinique - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Martinique is an overseas département (département d'outre-mer, or DOM) of France, located in the Caribbean Sea.
		Martinique was the birthplace of Empress Josephine, wife of Napoleon Bonaparte.
		Only one resident survived the blast — a prisoner by the name of Ludger Sylbaris, who was protected by the thick walls of his cell.
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		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.
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		In 1946, Martinique became a Department of France and in 1974 a Region of France.
		Martinique is located in the Lesser Antilles chain and has a total area of 1091 square km.
		Martinique lies in the heart of the Caribbean Archipelago and is one of the many islands which make up the group of lesser Antilles, or "Breezy Islands."
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	Facts at a glance Martinique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Martinique maintains a market economy based largely on agriculture, industry and tourism.
		The racial composition of Martinique is extremely mixed although the mulatto element dominates.
		Martinique has developed its own form of music as the Biguine and the people often dance to the Mazurca or the waltz.
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	Martinique - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		From 1635 (arrival of Pierre Belain d'Esnambuc, a French aristocrat who took possession of the island for France) to 1946, MArtinique lived as a French colony producing tropical trade goods such as cane sugar, coffee, rhum or cocoa.
		Although some have thought of Joséphine as colored, Joséphine Rose Tascher de la Pagerie was the offspring of colonial slave-owning aristocrats.
		Only one resident survived the blast — a prisoner by the name of, who was protected by the thick walls of his cell.
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	Geography of Martinique
		This part of Martinique is also a legendary tropical rainforest.
		Martinique is part of the Lesser Antilles or Windward Islands group.
		Its western shores are bathed by the Caribbean Sea and to the east is the Atlantic Ocean.
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	AllRefer.com - Martinique : History (Caribbean Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Martinique's sugar exports made it one of France's most valuable colonies; although slavery was abolished in 1848, sugar continued to hold a dominant position in the economy.
		Martinique supported the Vichy regime after France's collapse in World War II, but in 1943 a U.S. naval blockade forced the island to transfer its allegiance to the Free French.
		Although the island has recovered from the extensive damage caused by a hurricane in 1980, France has continued its attempts to improve the economic life of the Martinique, which is plagued by overpopulation and a lack of development.
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	AMPI
		Martinique is a French tropical island covering 1,100 sq.km.
		Martinique is one of the volcanic islands that border the Caribbean basin.
		Talking about companies in Martinique also means noting that 6% of tradable added value is created by the primary sector, 20% by the industrial sector and 74% by the tertiary sector.
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	Geography of Martinique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Martinique which form part of the archipelago of Antilles, is for the most part volcanic.
		North is mountainous with two massives: the Pelée's mountain, which culminate about 1397 meters and the peaks which culminate about 1120 meters.
		The chief town is Fort-de-France, which is also the main town and the first port of the island.
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		However, the steepness of Martinique's shoreline leaves much to be desired by its swimmers and snorkelers.
		The religious centerpiece of the island, it's an extraordinary iron building, which someone once likened to ``a sort of Catholic railway station.'' A number of the island's former governors are buried beneath the choir loft.
		Musee Departemental de la Martinique, 9 rue de la Liberte ([tel] 0596/71-57-05), the one bastion on Martinique that preserves its pre-Columbian past, has relics left from the early settlers, the Arawaks, and the Caribs.
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	Martinique - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		LOCATION and GEOGRAPHY: Martinique is an island located in the windward group of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea.
		Martinique is characterized by an indented coastline and a mountainous terrain which rises steeply from the sea.
		In the north the coastal cliffs are capped by a narrow dissected plain.
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	Martinique - Geography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Indeed, Martinique is green--and many other colors too--with lush vegetation including mangrove, giant bamboo, tree ferns, rhododendrons, magnolias, bougainvillea, and orchids, not to mention sugar cane and banana plants.
		Belying its Edenic appearance, the island of Martinique is of volcanic origin and, in fact, is home to one of the deadliest volcanos of all time, La Montagne Pelée.
		Considered one of the "Windward Islands," Martinique is located at the southern arc of the Lesser Antilles, at the Eastern end of the Caribbean Sea.
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	Martinique Economy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Geography of Martinique Demographics of Martinique Politics of Martinique Economy of Martinique Communications in Martinique Transportation in Martinique Military: defense is the responsibility of...
		Martinique's economy is based largely on agriculture, and about 18 percent of the island is cultivable.
		He further blames this raid for what he sees as the disorganization or the dismantling of a pre-colonial Martinique economy, which was natural and in harmony with the maintenance of the ecosystem...
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	The World Travel Guide Online - Martinique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		GEOGRAPHY: The French Overseas Department of Martinique, a volcanic and picturesque island, is the northernmost of the Windward Caribbean group.
		The island is noticeably more rocky than those of the Leeward group, with beaches (of fine fl or white or peppered sand) surrounded by sugar, palm, banana and pineapple plantations.
		The publishers cannot accept any responsibility for any loss occasioned to any person acting or refraining from acting as a result of this information, or liability for any financial or other agreements which may be entered into with any individuals or organisations listed in the text.
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	Geography Of Martinique Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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	Government Martinique (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Government Martinique Top of Page Country name: conventional long form: Department of Martinique conventional short form: Martinique local long form: Departement de la Martinique local short form...
		Martinique capitulated as the convoy circled the island, and the invasion force made a practice...
		Government: Martinique is an Overseas Department of France and as such is an integral part of the French Republic.
	www.gomartinique.info /GovernmentMartinique (931 words)

	Geography
		Martinique is a small Island in the Caribbean : about 1100 km², its largest side is 40km and its longest side is 80 km !
		It usually ends around August, 15th, but it happens to see hurricanes in September (even October this yar with Joseph...).
		The last hurricane that passed aver Martinique is called Halène : it was in...
	www.la-martinique.net /Autres/anglais/geography.htm (210 words)

	Geography of Martinique - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Geography of Martinique - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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	Atlas: Martinique
		Martinique Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population …
		The Rose of Martinique: A Life of Napoleon's Josephine by Andrea Stuart
		LA Catastrophe: The Eruption of Mount Pelee, the Worst Volcanic Disaster of the 20th Century by Alwyn Scarth
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	Martinique - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
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		Martinique, History, Politics, Subdivisions, Geography, Economy, Demographics, Culture, Miscellaneous topics and External links and references.
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	A Virtual Travel to Martinique - Destination French West Indies - Martinique
		This page aims to give you a broad overview of Martinique's art, culture, people, environment, geography, history, economy and government.
		March 19, 1946 Martinique acquires the status of a French department.
		Visitors should be aware that the Assembly of Martinique described here is not a very institutional parliament.
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		I learned that white rum was aged in stainless steel containers, while the golden rum was aged in oak casks.
		We also learned that rum is a product of sugar cane, which grows abundantly on Martinique.
		A traveler would probably enjoy this island more if they were able to speak the local language, as few of the residents speak English.
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	Geography of Martinique -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Geography of Martinique -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		Caribbean, island in the Caribbean Sea, north of (An island republic in the West Indies off the northeastern coast of Venezuela; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1962) Trinidad and Tobago
		See also : (An island in the eastern Caribbean in the Windward Islands; administered as an overseas region of France) Martinique
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	Martinique: Beyond the Beaches
		The Union College Miniterm in Martinique took place from November 25 to December 15, 2001, and 15 Union College students participated.
		Students lived with Martinican host families for the duration of the stay, participated in a wide range of seminars and French language classes, and went on three major excursions, one to the north of the island, one to the south, and a final exciting jeep tour.
		Students also created independent projects in which they incorporated seminar notes, excursion lectures, and individual interviews between students and people of Martinique, all of which were supplemented with photos and extensive commentary (all in French).
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	LookSmart - Directory - Geography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Geography - Learn more about the geography of Martinique in the Caribbean Sea.
		Become familiar with the location, climate, area, size, land, terrain, environment, and boundaries of Martinique, a Caribbean island, north of Trinidad and Tobago.
		Review and analyze in depth the geography, people, and economy of this country in the Caribbean Sea.
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	Geography - Merriam-Webster's Atlas
		It has been the sole national flag of France since March 5, 1848.
		Official name: Département de la Martinique (Department of Martinique).
		Heads of government: Prefect (for France); President of the General Council (for Martinique); President of the Regional Council (for Martinique).
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	La Martinique - Your complete caribbean guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Martinique - before placing a telephone call or making travel plans for a flight or hotel, get the current local time provided by WorldTimeServer.com
		Martinique is a classic beach community, built on one of the most beautiful pieces of land remaining on the Gulf Coast.
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