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	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Isle of Wight
		The isle is the smallest ceremonial county in England (when not including Bristol or the City of London) at 380 km², just beating the revived Rutland at 382 km².
		The Isle of Wight was located in an ice-free region, so in that area local relative sea level rose, flooding the Solent and separating the island from the mainland.
		The Isle of Wight is a Ceremonial and Non-metropolitan county.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Isle_of_Wight (3333 words)

	Isle of Wight (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Isle of Wight and the Solent Island wildlife is remarkable, being the only place in England where the red squirrel is flourishing, with a stable population.
		The Isle of Wight became an island at the end of the last Ice Age when the rising sea flooded the Solent, separating the island from the mainland.
		The distinctive Isle of Wight accent is a somewhat stronger version of the traditional Hampshire dialect, featuring the dropping of some consonants an emphasis on longer vowels similar to the West Country drawl heard in south-eastern England, but less removed in sound from the Estuary English of the South East.
	isle-of-wight.kiwiki.homeip.net (3671 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Isle Of Wight Shipwrecks: 'Pacific Glory'
		Isle Of Wight Shipwrecks: HMS Pomone and Carn Brae Castle
		Isle Of Wight Shipwrecks: HMS Gladiator and the Submarine A1
		Isle Of Wight Shipwrecks: HMS Gladiator and the Submarine A1
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/A894369 (1202 words)

	Politics of the Isle of Wight - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Isle of Wight is currently a Ceremonial and Non-metropolitan county and as it has no district councils (only the county council) it is effectively a Unitary county.
		The Isle of Wight forms a single constituency of the House of Commons, with an electorate of 108,253 (as of 2004).
		The Isle of Wight is a part of the South East England region for the purposes of European Parliamentary elections.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_the_Isle_of_Wight (1544 words)

	Isle of Wight, England's Cities, Towns, Villages and Settlements
		The Glanville Fritillary butterfly, in the United Kingdom is largely restricted to the edges of the crumbling cliffs of the Isle of Wight.
		Queen Victoria made Osborne House on the Isle of Wight her summer home for many years, and as a result it become a major holiday resort for members of European royalty, whose many houses could later claim descent from her through the widely flung marriages of her offspring.
		The Isle of Wight is a Ceremonial and Administrative county and as it has no district councils (only the county council) it is effectively a Unitary county, though not officially.
	www.hometownengland.com /isle_of_wight/index.html (3669 words)

	Isle of Wight (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The Isle of Wight is an island county off the south coast of England, opposite Southampton.
		The Glanville Fritillary butterfly, in the United Kingdom is restricted to the edges of the crumbling cliffs of the Isle of Wight.
		[[Isle of Wight Council logo]] It was planned to merge the county back into Hampshire as a district in the 1974 local government reform, but a last minute change led to it retaining its county council.
	isle-of-wight.iqnaut.net (3682 words)

	Isle of Wight - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Dictionary of the Isle of Wight Dialect.
		Category:Buildings and structures on the Isle of Wight
		Category:Visitor attractions on the Isle of Wight
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Isle_of_Wight (3616 words)

	State Fire Chief's Association of Virginia
		Whichever the reason, the Isle of Wight Sheriff's Office and the Smithfield Police Department are locked in a positional argument waiting for the other to budge.
		Isle of Wight County Sheriff C.W. Phelps is legally bound to meet the "hire, fire and evaluate" criteria.
		A stalemate between the two parties could create a problem for the county: Will Isle of Wight County abandon the idea of a centralized dispatching center or will it be forced to sacrifice the $150,000 from the Compensation Board in order to eliminate the debate over the retention of state funding.
	www.cstone.net /~sfcav/2001_isleofwight10.htm (1045 words)

	History, Isle of Wight County (Virginia)
		The original boundaries of the county of Worrosquoyacke, or Isle of Wight, were: Northerly, by Lawnes Creek; Easterly, by James River as far as the plantation of Richard Hayes, formerly John Howard's; the southern boundary by certain creeks to the head of Colonel Pitt's Creek (this proved somewhat uncertain); and westerly into the woods indefinitely.
		The court, in behalf of the inhabitants of the county of Isle of Wight, humbly represents the unhappy situation of their county during the last invasion.
		Smithfield, Windsor and Isle of Wight courthouse have each a high school, and in other parts of the county there are seven graded schools, in all of which some of the high school branches are taught.
	www.iwchs.com /IWCHistory.html (10958 words)

	Vectis
		The Lordship thereafter became a Royal appointment with a brief interruption when Henry Beauchamp, Duke of Warwick, was crowned King of the Isle of Wight, King Henry VI assisting in person at the ceremony, placing the crown on his head.
		The Isle of Wight County Press [5] is the major local newspaper, published weekly each Friday or the last working day before a public holiday falls on that day.
		There is also a local radio station, Isle of Wight Radio [6], broadcasting on 107 and 102 FM (also available over the internet), and a regional television station which broadcasts from the Island, Solent TV [7].
	www.paleorama.com /Lakes-V/Vectis.php (3344 words)

	BBC - h2g2 - Anglo-Saxon Isle of Wight - A599664
		The history of the Isle of Wight during Anglo-Saxon times cannot be studied alone, for much of what happened to affect the Isle of Wight also affected the mainland also.
		The Isle of Wight was in a perfect strategic position to either attack, or defend, mainland Britain.
		Another point of interest is that much of Isle of Wight history over the last thousand years can be seen to have been caused and influenced by events in Anglo-Saxon times, despite their happening a thousand years before.
	www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/classic/A599664 (934 words)

	Isle of Wight, Virginia VA, profile (Isle of Wight County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Virginia > All counties > Isle of Wight County > Isle of Wight
		Isle of Wight is in Isle of Wight County, in the Virginia Beach-Norfolk metro area.
		The latitude of Isle of Wight is 36.907N.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=25500 (722 words)

	From fish to fowl,Isle of Wight man is master craftsman
		ISLE OF WIGHT - Fish stories always begin with a fib about size.
		This fib is a beauty, all 54 wooden inches of it, clamped to the workbench of Isle of Wight woodcarver Tom Mayes Sr.
		At 80, Mayes is known far beyond his Isle of Wight studio for carvings so detailed that his fish, fowl and other critters seem poised to swim or fly from his cavernous studio and into the world.
	www.roanoke.com /roatimes/news/story168913.html (827 words)

	News Isle of Wight
		With much larger still pictures, photo galleries and even more Isle of Wight news and sport video, Solent TV aim to not just write about the news but show you what is happening across the IOW day or night from anywhere in the world.
		You can see the reaction to the questions; look at the people, places and events that are making news on the Isle of Wight and form your own opinions from the facts presented by our team of fully trained, fully qualified broadcast journalists – Solent TV the home of Island news.
		As NASA announces plans this week for astronauts to live on the moon by 2020, one Isle of Wight boy is on course to help transform the lunar landscape into a home for humans.
	www.solent.tv /livenews.aspx (1810 words)

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	www.kiwipedia.com /po-index.html (155 words)

	YOUTH VIEWS ON GOVERNMENT POLITICS - Isle of Wight News
		To highlight this, the IW Council have invited members of the Isle of Wight Youth Council and other high school students to take part in a political debate.
		Couch potatoes on the Isle of Wight are being encouraged to burn off their excess calories and cholesterol.
		Isle of Wight Council has now made a Compulsory Purchase Order on the land it wants, to allow repairs to a major road damaged by subsidence.
	www.solent.tv /pageviewer.aspx?page=S632960727412963720 (353 words)

	The Underview: Movies for What Comes After - Message to Love - Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Yes, it's true, I was at the great "Isle of Wight Festival" of 1970.
		The process was helped along by such realities as the music being mostly dross from start to finish, the politics puerile and the fence painting atrocious, all underscoring the hotly- contested price of an entry ticket.
		The music is dross, the politics has gone from puerile to evil, and the atrocious fence painting now fills every advertising space around you.
	www.underview.com /movies/messagetolove.html (1599 words)

	Carrollton, Virginia VA, profile (Isle of Wight County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		Virginia > All counties > Isle of Wight County > Carrollton
		Carrollton is in Isle of Wight County, in the Virginia Beach-Norfolk metro area.
		Isle of Wight County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=25356 (662 words)

	Rolling Stone : Isle of Wight Festival Returns
		The Isle of Wight's initial three-year run culminated in a chaotic 1970 affair that truly redefined festival madness.
		A Wight invite was also extended to Oasis, but, according to Giddings, the Gallagher brothers balked at the amount of Solo's offer.
		Organizers hope to make the Isle of Wight Festival an annual occurrence and a new player in a U.K. festival circuit already crowded by the likes of Glastonbury, Leeds and Redding.
	www.rollingstone.com /news/story/5919113/isle_of_wight_festival_returns (437 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Isle of Wight County, Va.
		The Political Graveyard: Isle of Wight County, Va.
		The Political Graveyard is a web site about U.S. political history and cemeteries.
		The coverage of the site includes certain federal officials, state officeholders and candidates in all 50 states, state and national political party officials, federal and state judges, and mayors (including candidates at election for mayor) of qualifying cities.
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/VA/IW.html (734 words)

	Solent TV - Our Island Your Station
		Isle of Wight news, weather, sport and entertainment.
		Solent TV is the first not-for-profit local television station in the UK and was awarded the RSL Isle of Wight (Rowridge) Licence by the then ITC -now OFCOM- to broadcast to the Isle of Wight from 31 October 2002.
		Solent TV supports a key number of community and charity events throughout the year such as the Isle of Wight Garlic Festival, Ryde Arts Festival.
	www.solenttv.com /Solent.aspx (469 words)

	MSJ - Jethro Tull - Nothing is Easy: Live at the Isle of Wight 1970
		It was an ambitious festival for the number of fans and artists featured at this little venue, the tiny Isle of Wight.
		A lot of the troublemakers had unrealistic ideals, came up with their own pseudo politics, and advocated anti-establishment agendas to such a degree that lacked any reason.
		Aside from all the negative comments and behaviors by some audience members, there is still a lot of good that came from this concert.
	www.musicstreetjournal.com /tullisleofwightdvd.htm (1358 words)

	Isle of Wight - Politics
		Popularized from Victorian times as a holiday resort, it is known for its areas of natural beauty and as home to the Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes, a town that hosts a world famous annual regatta.
		Isle of Wight Council - 2005 - Conservative - Liberal Democrats
		◄ Isle of Wight: History of the Isle of Wight
	www.spiritus-temporis.com /isle-of-wight/politics.html (473 words)

	Independent Online Edition > Features (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Jimi Hendrix died soon after playing the Isle of Wight in 1970, The Doors hardly played again, and the event itself disappeared for 32 years.
		The inaugural Isle of Wight festival began at 8pm on August 31, 1968, and ended at 8.30am the following morning.
		There are teenagers out there who will be just as thrilled by Coldplay's 2006 Isle Of Wight set as the baby-boomers were by Dylan's in 1969.
	enjoyment.independent.co.uk /music/features/article752202.ece (858 words)

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		Politics Show South has canvassed all the county councils and unitary authorities in the region and discovered some alarming statistics.
		But maybe women are less interested in the traditional confrontational male politics, and are finding other ways to change the world.
	www.onlinewomeninpolitics.org /NewsFolder_OBNov25/WomenInPolitics.doc (551 words)

	Virginia Political Line \| on Virginia politics and news
		The foreign policy of this administration has been taken over by people who would do something we've never done in our history, and that is to attempt to export our ideology at the point of a gun," he said in a news conference at the Virginia Capitol." The Washington Post has the full story.
		Libertas at the Perseverando blog dives into the politics of Mark Warner's support in the 2006 Virginia Senate Democratic Primary between James Webb and Harris Miller.
		How Warner plays the politics of assisting, albeit not endorsing, one candidate over another, while trying to maintain his core supporters for his run at the Presidency, will go along way in proving whether or not the above perceptions turn into reality.
	www.coreyhernandez.com (2514 words)

	the isle of wight festival1970
		The group had enjoyed their set at the Isle of Wight, and Gary said they did not feel as cold as they looked on the stage.
		Their festivals are into politics as much as the music and they tend to go on for a whole weekend without a break because it does not get cold at night.
		The whole concert, the Isle of Wight Festival, ELP live at the Isle of Wight.
	tinpan.fortunecity.com /ebony/546/iow70-info.html (2668 words)

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