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	Martinique - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Martinique is an island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, having a total area of 1,128 km².
		Martinique is divided into arrondissements, cantons, and communes.
		Martinique is the northernmost of the Windward Islands.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Martinique (727 words)

	Martinique national football team - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Martinique national football team is in fact the regional team of French Overseas Departement Martinique and is controlled by the Ligue de Football de Martinique.
		As a full part of French Republic, Martinique is not a member of FIFA, and is therefore not eligible to enter the World Cup, but they do compete in CONCACAF competitions; they made three Gold Cups, even getting to the quarterfinals in 2002.
		Another claim to fame for Martinique is that Arsenal's Thierry Henry's second "nationality" is Martiniquais.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Martinique_national_football_team (169 words)

	Martinique (France, Overseas Department) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The "snake flag" is a banner of the arms of Martinique, made of a blue field quartered by a white cross and with a white, L-shaped snake in each canton.
		The snake flag was indeed the flag of the former French colony of Martinique and Saint Lucia.
		Like the other French overseas deparmtents, Martinique is at the same time a region and a departement, and has therefore both a General Council and a Regional Council.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/mq.html (844 words)

	Martinique Weather \| martinique-guide.info
		Martinique is known for its year-sound warmth and it's cooling sea breezes
		While travelers might choose to visit Martinique for many reasons, its warm temperatures year round are sure to bring a smile to every vacationer.
		Martinique's location in the center of the Caribbean's eastern archipelago means it's at a great location – the temperature varies usually no more than a few degrees all year round.
	martinique-guide.info /weather/index.html (454 words)

	Martinique vacations — holidays in Martinique and the Caribbean
		When Martinique's Mont Pelee volcano erupted in 1902, lava and poisonous gas killed all but one of St-Pierre’s 38,000 citizens — the lone survivor was a prisoner in the city's jail.
		Martinique is one of the showcases of the French Caribbean.
		Other annual events adding to Martinique’s year-round joie de vivre include a round-the-island version of the Tour de France, an international half marathon, a rum festival and guitar and jazz festivals, which are held in alternate years.
	www.doitcaribbean.com /martinique (545 words)

	Martinique -- The Cosmopolitan Island
		Martinique is also home to the active volcano Mont Pelee, famous for an eruption in the early 20th Century which killed several thousand people.
		Martinique is the home of Fort de France, a cosmopolitan city with a pace that is fast for the tropics.
		Martinique is home to an active volcano, Montagne Pelée, which erupted in 1902, killing everyone in the town of St-Pierre except the town drunk who had been thrown in jail.
	www.cieux.com /martinique/mrtnq.html (1112 words)

	Martinique Travel Guide \| Fodor's Online
		Though the actual number of French residents does not exceed 15% of the total population, Martinique is still a part of France, an overseas département to be exact, and French is the official language, though the vast majority of the residents also speak Creole.
		Martinique is the largest stronghold of the békés -- the descendants of the original French planters -- and they are still the privileged class on any of the French-Caribbean islands.
		Martinique has 34 separate municipalities; some little fishing villages on the lush north coast seem to be stuck in time.
	www.fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=martinique@97 (549 words)

	Martinique travel guide - Wikitravel
		Martinique [1] is a Caribbean island that is an overseas department, (or dependent territory), of France in the Caribbean Sea, to the north of Trinidad and Tobago.
		Martinique is unique in contrast to the majority of the other Caribbean islands in that it has a wide variety of dining options.
		Restaurants in Martinique range from the exclusive high-end gourmet restaurants to the crêpes, accras, boudin, fruit juices, and coconut milk one can purchase from food merchants on the beach or at snack stands/restaurants in town.
	wikitravel.org /en/Martinique (845 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Martinique
		Diocese; Martinique is one of the French Lesser Antilles, 380 sq.
		The diocese of Martinique is suffragan of the Archdiocese of Bordeaux, was created 27 Sept. 1850, and by a law of 20 July, and by a decree of 18 December, 1850.
		Martinique was cruelly tried 8 May, 1902, by the eruption of Mt. Pelée, which had long been considered an extinct volcano.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/09731a.htm (508 words)

	Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Martinique at Epinions.com
		The capital of Martinique is Fort de France.
		Since Martinique is surrounded by water, you would expect seafood to be part of their economy.
		Whether visiting Martinique as part of a cruise tour or staying at a hotel or resort, there is plenty to do and see.
	www.epinions.com /trvl-review-652F-44DFD37-391B6F67-prod6 (1336 words)

	Martinique Tourist
		Martinique was called the Island of Flowers by the Carib Indians who first settled here because of the lush vegetation of hibiscus, poinsettias, bougainvillea, coconut palms, and mango trees.
		Known for its snobbery, and refusal to speak English, Martinique offers one of the highest standards of living in all of the Caribbean.
		The highest point on Martinique is the 4582-foot Mont Pelée, an active volcano at the northern end of the island.
	www.martiniquetourist.com (242 words)

	Martinique Vacation rentals - Location de villas
		Martinique is one of the richest island of the caribbean,and one of the best place in the caribbean for comfortable and still affordable family vacations and villa rental.
		All our villas are close to the sea, that means being at less than 300 meters from the sea, some are really on the beach, else they have a pool.
		Nos villas de Martinique sont toutes à proximité de la mer c'est à dire à moins de 350 mètres de l'eau, voire strictement en bordure de mer, sinon elles disposent d'une piscine, certaines offrent même la proximité de la mer en même temps que l'agrément d'une piscine.
	martiniquevillas.net (398 words)

	Martinique - Department of Martinique - French West Indies, Lesser Antilles, Windward Islands, Caribbean
		Martinique belongs to the Windward Islands, the southern group of the Lesser Antilles in the West Indies.
		March 19, 1946 Martinique acquires the status of a French department.
		Windward Islands: Dominica, Grenada, Martinique, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/martinique.htm (641 words)

	Martinique
		Martinique, a mountainous island lying in the Lesser Antilles about 300 mi (483 km) northeast of Venezuela, was probably explored by Columbus in 1502 and was taken for France in 1635.
		Martinique - Martinique, overseas department and administrative region of France (2005 est.
		Martinique: History - History Visited by Columbus, probably in 1502, the island was ignored by the Spanish; colonization...
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107546.html (242 words)

	Martinique
		She is made a French Overseas Department on march 19th 1946, then a Region in 1974.
		Martinique is a slice of France set down in the tropics and situated at 7.000km from Europe and 2.900km from North America and bathed by the Atlantic Ocean as well as by the Caribbean Sea.
		Martinique's capital, Fort-de-France, is a chic, modern city of 100,000 people, the largest in the French West Indies.
	www.latin-tours.com /martinique.htm (353 words)

	Gulf Shores, Fort Morgan Road, Alabama Gulf Coast, Martinique
		Martinique on the Gulf is a classic beach community on Alabama's beautiful Gulf Coast.
		And every structure within Martinique features detailed architectural styles developed during the French Colonial period in the Caribbean islands.
		At Martinique on the Gulf you'll find the perfect vacation escape with a multitude of activities and amenities just steps from your door.
	www.martinique-gulf.com (89 words)

	Martinique Guide - Culture, History, Travel, and More \| martinique-guide.info
		The Martinique Guide is your comprehensive companion to the island of Martinique.
		Martinique boasts a wide array of accommodations, from luxurious resorts to quaint cottages and camping sites.
		With one of the safest and most beautiful harbors in the Caribbean, Martinique is a Sailor's dream port.
	www.martinique-guide.info (241 words)

	martinique map and information page
		The French arrived in 1635, built permanent settlements, began the cultivation of sugarcane, and the importation of slaves from Africa.
		A long-time French colony, Martinique was declared an official French overseas department in 1946, and the island's beauty, charm and historical sites attract visitors from around the world.
		Fort-de-France, fronted by lush, green mountains, surrounds a yacht-filled harbor, and is one of the most strikingly beautiful ports in the Caribbean.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/countrys/namerica/caribb/martnque.htm (441 words)

	Martinique
		Forty thousand human lives mowed down, a handful of trembling refugees rescued - the old giant can rumble and bubble in peace, he has shown his might, he has fearfully avenged the slight to his primordial power.
		And now in the ruins of the annihilated city on Martinique a new guest arrives, unknown, never seen before - the human being.
		And now they have all turned to Martinique, all one heart and one mind again; they help, rescue, dry the tears and curse the havoc-wreaking volcano.
	www.marxists.org /archive/luxemburg/1902/05/15.htm (1025 words)

	Infobel World - Telephone Directories (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Select MARTINIQUE in the country list and then search by company name or by category.
		Yellow Pages for France and the overseas territories and departments, including Martinique.
		White Pages for France and the overseas territories and departments, including Martinique.
	www.infobel.com /teldir/teldir.asp?page=/eng/namc/mq (120 words)

	Atlas: Martinique
		Martinique Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population …
		Street's Cruising Guide to the Eastern Caribbean: Martinique to Trinidad (Street's Cruising Guide to the Eastern Caribbean) by Donald M. Street
		Mont Pelée and the tragedy of Martinique;: A study of the great catastrophes of 1902, with observations and experiences in the field, by Angelo Heilprin
	www.infoplease.com /atlas/country/martinique.html (169 words)

	Gulf Shores, Fort Morgan Road, Alabama Gulf Coast, Martinique: 2004-2005 Rate Schedule (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Deposit may be mailed to: 987 Boulevard Martinique, Gulf Shores, AL 36542.
		A $30 nonrefundable processing fee, to cover expenses associated with the initial reservation, is due at reservation time.
		Accommodation Location Description: The beauty of vacationing at Martinique is that no matter which accommodations you choose within the community, you have no major road to cross to access the beautiful Gulf of Mexico or fabulous resort amenities.
	www.martinique-gulf.com /rates.cfm?property_type=House (593 words)

	Martinique
		Annual Energy and Energy-Related Data: Data for Martinique for the years 1980-2003, reported by fuel (energy) category, are available to be downloaded in Excel (xls) spreadsheet format.
		Go to the International Energy Data Page [html], select a fuel (energy) category, and scroll down to the xls spreadsheets.
		To see a complete energy balance for Martinique for a recent year scroll down to the next item.
	www.eia.doe.gov /emeu/international/martiniq.html (218 words)

	Martinique Promotion Bureau:: Martinique - Caribbean Islands News
		Martinique Promotion Bureau:: Martinique - Caribbean Islands News
		Martinique is truly "A little bit of France in the Caribbean Islands." It exudes a distinctly French feeling -- In the excellence of it's caribbean cuisine, the beauty of its language.
		Yet Martinique has a cachet all its own, an endearing west indian warmth in its personality, a special spice in its caribbean music and dance, its local dishes, and its way of life.
	www.martinique.org /home.htm (100 words)

	Martinique Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Stopping here a short while makes for a refreshing break.
		Martinique is a slice of France set down in the tropics.
		Zouk music pouring out of tape players, bars and nightclubs will remind you, however, that Martinicans have a culture of their own, solidly based on West Indian Creole traditions.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/caribbean/martinique (135 words)

	Martinique current local time from WorldTimeServer.com
		Before making travel plans for a hotel or flight to Martinique or placing a telephone call to Martinique with a phone card or direct dial, or even with an online chat room, it can be useful to understand the difference between locations, so make sure you know the correct and current local time.
		This site specializes in keeping up with local laws and declarations that affect time zone rules and daylight saving time adjustments, so you can always depend on our accuracy.
		A comprehensive list of other locations in addition to Martinique is also available which you can view current time by country name or by city name.
	www.worldtimeserver.com /current_time_in_MQ.aspx (248 words)

	Martinique
		We think Martinique is a wonderful travel destination, with world class hotels and restaurants, rain forests, and an active volcano.
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		Francophone Institute of Higher Education (learn French in Martinique)
	www.cieux.com /martinique (311 words)

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