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	Miquelon-Langlade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Miquelon Island has a large lagoon known as the Grand Barachois which is host to a large population of seals and other wildlife.
		The name Miquelon is of Basque origin and means "Michael", as several fishermen with this name were established in the island.
		Miquelon can be reached by boat or by plane from Saint-Pierre and is served by Miquelon Airport which is located adjacent to the settlement of Miquelon.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Miquelon (311 words)

	Saint-Pierre and Miquelon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The politics of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon take place within a framework of a parliamentary representative democratic French overseas collectivity, whereby the President of the General Council is the head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system.
		The population of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon at the 1999 French census was 6,316 inhabitants.
		Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (collectivité territoriale) · Wallis and Futuna (territoire)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon (1317 words)

	Saint-Pierre and Miquelon (France)
		The archipelago of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon is located in the north-west of the Atlantic Ocean, 25 km south of the island of Newfoundland (Canada).
		Cournette was arrested and Saint-Pierre and Miquelon rallied the France libre.
		However the version on the Saint-Pierre and Miquelon arms is a pre-1936 one, still bearing the "attributes of monarchical or lordly institutions and of fratricidal fights among Basques" which were removed in the 1936 arms.
	www.fotw.net /flags/pm.html (1847 words)

	St. Pierre et Miquelon: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage
		During the 18th century, Miquelon and Langlade were permanently joined by an immense sand bar and dune.
		Miquelon and St. Pierre are separated by a six-kilometre strait whose fierce currents inspired fishermen to name it "the Mouth of Hell." There are also several smaller islets, of which only L'Ile-aux-Marins at the mouth of the harbour of St. Pierre was inhabited, and then only from the middle of the 19th century until 1965.
		The population of St. Pierre and Miquelon today rely on fishing and, increasingly, on tourism for employment and income.
	www.heritage.nf.ca /exploration/pierre_miquelon.html (295 words)

	Sen (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Miquelon was confirmed by the Senate on July 29, 2002, becoming the first woman to serve as U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of Illinois and only the second woman in Illinois history to serve as U.S. Attorney.
		Miquelon teaches as an adjunct professor of law at Washington University School of Law in St. Louis and was also a member of the adjunct faculty at Northwestern University College of Law in Chicago.
		Miquelon is the mother of two teenagers, Aaron and Rachel, and spends her free time volunteering at her children’s schools and in their sports activities.
	www.senate.gov /~fitzgerald/usattorney/miquelon.htm (771 words)

	Saint Pierre and Miquelon travel guide - Wikitravel
		Saint Pierre and Miquelon [1] are a small group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, south of Newfoundland.
		Miquelon, the northern half of the larger island (inluding Le Cap, Miquelon (Grande Miquelon)).
		Beyond its history, Saint-Pierre et Miquelon is a wonderful destination because of its mild refreshing climate, its beautiful landscapes, the quality of the air and the warmth of its inhabitants.
	wikitravel.org /en/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon (1354 words)

	WHY MIQUELON?
		Miquelon is a watchdog group dedicated to documenting French-Bashing and Anti-French activity and monitoring the news and entertainment media.
		Miquelon's activities are of a purely academic and charitable in nature.
		Miquelon is the name of a French island in North America.
	www.miquelon.org /miquelon.html (1673 words)

	French Colonies - Saint-Pierre and Miquelon
		Saint-Pierre and Miquelon {mik-uh-lawn'} is an archipelago —; a group of 8 small islands (see map) in the North Atlantic Ocean about 10 miles (16 km) southwest of Newfoundland's Burin Peninsula.
		Miquelon is about 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Saint-Pierre and 15 miles (25 km) west of the peninsula.
		Grande Miquelon is to the north; Langlade, or Petite Miquelon, is south of the isthmus.
	www.discoverfrance.net /Colonies/St-Pierre_Miquelon.shtml (959 words)

	Don Macnaughtan - Lane Community College Library - Photography of St.-Pierre et Miquelon
		The town of St. Pierre is the capital of the French territory of St. Pierre et Miquelon.
		Aside from its period as the littlest pawn in a French-English chess game, the islands' history is the history of cod fishing, which peaked in the late 19th century and plunged at the end of the 20th.
		Walking Miquelon's harbor and flat streets, admiring the kitchen gardens around almost every house, is a glimpse into this isolated way of life.
	www.lanecc.edu /library/don/stpierre.htm (2664 words)

	The World at War
		The eight Precambrian granite outcroppings are the worn remnants of the ancient Appalachian mountains.
		Under the constitution of the Fourth Republic, inaugurated in 1946, the status of St. Pierre and Miquelon was raised from colony to overseas territory and the islanders were represented in the National Assembly for the first time by an elected deputy and senator.
		The status of the islands was raised to that of overseas department on a par with those of metropolitan France in 1956.
	worldatwar.net /article/miquelon (7882 words)

	Worldworx Travel - Regional Information - Americas Northern - North America - St Pierre and Miquelon
		The territorial collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon are eight French-owned islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, located 15 miles south of Newfoundland and 800 miles northeast of Boston.
		Saint Pierre and Miquelon have 114km of highways, a port and two airports.
		The French settled on Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the early 17th century and the islands are still governed and protected by the French.
	www.worldworx.tv /regional-information/americas/north/north-america/saint-pierre-miquelon/index.htm (421 words)

	birding facts Birding Resources by the Fat Birder
		On the Isthmus uniting Miquelon and Langlade there are beautiful sandy beaches, and, on the Northern part; the most fascinating area, a salt lagoon called the Grand Barachois.
		Miquelon has coasts all around that have easy access, although the west coast is rather monotonous, bordered chiefly by peat bogs.
		The Cape of Miquelon is not to be missed, this is the most picturesque area having wonderful steep cliffs with thousands of pairs of Kittiwakes nesting with other gulls, Black Guillemots and a few rare Razorbills, Whales are often seen as well.
	www.fatbirder.com /links_geo/america_north/st_pierre_et_miquelon.html (2110 words)

	FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 14 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Miquelon also prosecuted and convicted the Mayor of Washington Park, Illinois for conspiracy and racketeering and the police chief of Washington Park for obstruction of justice and public corruption in a subsequent related trial.
		Miquelon received the Director’s Award, the second-highest award given by the Department of Justice.
		Miquelon will be the first woman to serve as U.S. Attorney in the Southern District of Illinois, and only the second woman in the state’s history to serve as U.S. Attorney.
	www.senate.gov /~fitzgerald/usattorney/nommiquelon.htm (419 words)

	ACOA Website - Business Info - St. Pierre and Miquelon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		ACOA and the Republic of France are undertaking to enhance regional cooperation between the Atlantic provinces and the French territory of St. Pierre and Miquelon.
		The Agreement, signed on December 2, 1994, stipulates that a Joint Cooperation Commission be created with a mandate to study means of cooperation between parties and to oversee its implementation.
		SODEPAR is the economic development agency for the islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon.
	www.acoa.ca /e/business/spm/index.shtml (240 words)

	Saint Pierre and Miquelon Communes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Saint Pierre and Miquelon was a colony of France.
		Saint Pierre and Miquelon has a department code of 975, which is an extension of the French system.
		The island of Miquelon consists of two masses, called Grande Miquelon and Langlade (Petite Miquelon), connected by a narrow strip of land.
	www.statoids.com /upm.html (242 words)

	Encyclopédie de Saint-Pierre et Miquelon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Northern Goshawk : One in Miquelon Oct. 28 (BL) and one in the Cape of Miquelon Nov.
		One in the Cape of Miquelon Sept. 20 (RE/DL) is possibly the same bird reported by LJ in the same general area the same day.
		One in Cape Miquelon Sept. 15 and 2, Oct. 28 (RE).
	www.grandcolombier.com /2003-geographie/nature/Ambird55.html (5532 words)

	Mi'kmaq in the Parish Registers of the Islands of Saint - Pierre and Miquelon
		In 1788, at the request of the local population, church and civil authorities on St. Pierre and Miquelon eventually standardized the formulation of baptismal, marriage, and burial acts.
		Existing gaps in the St. Pierre and Miquelon parish registers are attributable to Anglo-French hostilities which led to repeated raids and changes in political jurisdiction, and involved the deportation of the French population on several occasions.
		Godfather of: Jeanne Heli, 18 August, 1778, Miquelon; (maternal?) uncle of: Jeanne Heli; possibly son of: Charles [family name not given] and Magdeleine [family name not given]; possibly brother of: Jeanne Bonis, and of Anne [family name not given], the mother of Jeanne Heli, and the wife of Jean Heli.
	mrc.uccb.ns.ca /saintpierre.html (12294 words)

	M.i.q.u.e.l.o.n. N.e.w.f.o.u.n.d.l.a.n.d.s.
		Miquelon offers it's warmest congratulations to Miquelon Red Governor (Redd) and his owners, Jennie and Owen, on their recent successes in Cart and Water trials.
		All inquiries regarding any adult Newfs which may become available, such as this 18 month old male should be made to Miquelon.
		Please contact Miquelon for further information and litter enquiries.
	shell.world-net.co.nz /~miquelon (67 words)

	Municipalité de la Baie James - Community of Miquelon
		The hamlet of Miquelon lies along the shores of the O’Sullivan River linking Waswanipi and Pusticamica lakes, at the junction of highway 113 leading to Chibougamau.
		The name Miquelon was given to the hamlet in honour of Jacques Miquelon, Québec minister of Lands and Forests in 1960.
		You will want to admire the waterfall that flows under the old railroad and stop for a spell in Miquelon to enjoy a good restaurant meal and fill up on gas.
	www.municipalite.baie-james.qc.ca /html/e_communautes16.htm (98 words)

	Saint Pierre Miquelon Boundary - Frontière et plateau continental (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Ever since an International Court settled the boundary dispute between France and Canada in 1992, the islands of Saint-Pierre and Miquelon have been in an economic tailspin.
		The court's decision was a serious blow to the islands aspirations to adequate economic development.
		In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, the material on this site is distributed without profit to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information for research and educational purposes.
	www.st-pierre-et-miquelon.org /english/index.php (187 words)

	Ethnologue report for Saint Pierre and Miquelon
		The number of languages listed for Saint Pierre and Miquelon is 2.
		[eng] 188 in Saint Pierre and Miquelon (1967 census).
		[fra] 5,114 in Saint Pierre and Miquelon (1967 census).
	www.ethnologue.com /show_country.asp?name=PM (84 words)

	Untitled Document
		A private collection from St Pierre and Miquelon has trusted us with the sale of a very large lot of stamps.
		Please note these fifteen lots are closed and cannot be broken down into smaller units.
		Among these lots are stamps from St Pierre and Miquelon, the French Antarctic Stations, Overseas Territories and France.
	www.miquelon.net /philatelie/english/index.php (94 words)

	Tourism in Saint-Pierre and Miquelon islands, guide and travel information - Official site
		In any cases, make sure that any children either have their own passport or photo ID or are registered on their parents documents.
		A sailor’s land, an acadian homeland, France in North America, that’s what the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon are; soil from France on the threshold of America, French language, culture and traditions, and of course a warm welcome to visitors who’ll quickly feel comfortable and at home.
		Life is good on the islands where nature is still unspoiled, and everyday you’ll meet men and women whose hospitality is legendary.
	www2.st-pierre-et-miquelon.info (175 words)

	GeoNative - Mi'kmaq - Micmac
		It is possible that they used a Basque-Indian pidgin (check it in another page) to trade, and there are traces of Basque words in a documented Micmac-pidgin.
		There are also remnants of Basque presence in Newfoundland, as in Port-aux-Basques, and in St. Pierre and Miquelon (see below).
		Pierre eta Miquelon uharteetan ere bada euskaldunen oroitzapenik.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/9479/mikmak.html (401 words)

	Off the Beaten Path - Saint Pierre and Miquelon Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
		Pierre et Miquelon is a department of France.
		Miquelon is a community of about 1100 persons.
		Miquelon is at the north of the Isle of Grand Miquelon; Miquelon is joined by sandbanks, beaches etc to other islands,notably Lesser Miquelon.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/North_America/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon/Off_the_Beaten_Path-Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon-BR-1.html (270 words)

	IFIM: International Flight Information Manual (Saint-Pierre and Miquelon)
		Nonscheduled commercial aircraft landing for commercial purposes with 20 (or more) passengers must obtain prior permission from the Service de l'Aviation Civile, B.P 4265, 97500 Saint-Pierre et Miquelon, Fax: +508 412379, at least 2 days prior to departure (at least 7 days if more than 1 flight).
		All requests must include the name, address, and signature of the person initiating the request.
		Information regarding the aerodrome and facilities may be addressed to Service de l'Aviation Civile, Division navigation aerienne, B.P 4265, 97500 Saint-Pierre et Miquelon (Fax: +508 412379; Telephone: +508 412381).
	www.faa.gov /ats/aat/ifim/ifimpmai.htm (227 words)

	La Voilerie - Saint-Pierre and Miquelon Tourism
		This website is independent from Official Tourism Agencies in Saint Pierre et Miquelon such as the Service Loisirs Accueil - SLA or the Comité Régional du Tourisme - CRT.
		Saint Pierre and Miquelon is a Territory of the French Republic located near the Southern shore of the Canadian island of Newfoundland.
		All contents © 2005 Miquelon Consulting and ActiveGalactic.
	www.st-pierre-et-miquelon.com /english/oumanger/lavoilerie.php (230 words)

	Saint Pierre and Miquelon Press Releases
		France wants control over a large section of oil-rich seabed in the Atlantic Ocean just off Newfoundland in what would be a controversial "leapfrog" over Canadian waters, according to a newspaper report.
		Cayman residents are being invited by the Cabinet Office to attend an all-expenses-paid ten-day aquaculture training programme at the College of the North Atlantic in Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, a French...
		The French in France's Saint-Pierre and Miquelon islands off Canada's eastern coast began to vote in a referendum on the EU constitution at 8:00 am Saturday.
	www.topix.net /world/saint-pierre-and-miquelon/pr (221 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: North America: Saint Pierre and Miquelon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		OFNC Catalogue - The history of the exploration of the vascular flora of Saint-Pierre et Miquelon
		Saint-Pierre and Miquelon is France's oldest overseas territory, only miles from Newfoundland yet part of the French Republic.
		St Pierre et Miquelon - Virtual visit of St Pierre et Miquelon includes information on geography, history and pictures.
	dmoz.org /Regional/North_America/Saint_Pierre_and_Miquelon (197 words)

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