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	Falkland Islands - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		It is thought this fox was brought to the island by humans, although it may have reached the islands by itself via a land bridge during the last ice age.
		Speedwell Island and George Island are split from East Falkland by Engle Passage.
		The largest company in the islands is the Falkland Islands Company, a publicly quoted company on the London Stock Exchange and responsible for the majority of the economic activity on the islands, though its farms were sold in 1991 to the Falkland Islands Government.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Falkland_Islands (2872 words)

	Weddell Island - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Weddell Island is the third largest of the Falkland Islands, with an area of 98 square miles (254 km²).
		The small population of the island lives in Weddell Settlement on the east coast, the remainder of the island being run as a sheep farm.
		The island is known as Isla San José in Spanish.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Weddell_Island (303 words)

	Atlantic Ocean - Falkland Islands
		The two main islands of East and West Falkland are separated by a narrow channel known as the Falkland Sound, and together account for the majority of the groups landmass — with East Falkland covering 7,039 km² and West Falkland covering 4,531 km².
		In all, the islands span across a region measuring 257 km in length (east to west) and 136 km in width (north to south).
		The islands are bleak in appearance, consisting of a highly eroded and treeless terrain of low, rugged hills and valleys, rising to a height of 710 m at Mt.
	www.oceandots.com /atlantic/falklands (517 words)

	Speedwell Island (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Speedwell Island is one of the Falkland Islands in the Falkland Sound southwest of East Falkland.
		The island is rodent -free and thus a haven for penguins and nesting seabirds.
		Speedwell Island was originally known as Eagle Island.
	www.freeglossary.com /Speedwell_Island (362 words)

	Falkland Islands
		The Falkland Islands are an archipelago in the South Atlantic continental shelf consisting of two main islands, East Falkland and West Falkland, and a number of smaller islands.
		The Falkland Islands are located at 51В° 45вЂІ 00вЂі S, 059В° 10вЂІ 00вЂі W. The Falkland Islands are a largely self-governing overseas territory of the United Kingdom but are claimed by Argentina to be part of its national territory.
		Britain invaded the islands in 1833, expelled the remainder of the Argentine settlement, and began to populate the islands with its own citizens.
	www.transporteon.com /Airlines-F/Falkland_Islands.php (2326 words)

	Falklands-Malvinas :: THE FUTURE OF THE FALKLAND ISLANDS AND ITS PEOPLE
		The islands are surrounded by the South Atlantic Ocean, and separated from Antarctica by the Scotia Sea to the south.
		The Falkland Islands are situated in the South Atlantic Ocean, facing the Strait of Magellan to the west, South Georgia to the east, and the Antarctic Peninsula area to the south.
		The Åland Islands are a Swedish minority self-governing province of Finland, with the latter being responsible for the foreign policy and defense.
	www.falklands-malvinas.com /forum/kb.php?mode=article&k=13&sid=1284138c377ef0ed0e7d9f67428d1f0b (16270 words)

	Falkland Islands - Sea Lion Island
		Besides the tussac, there are sand beaches, cliffs, fresh water ponds and heath land, all with their own populations, and all within easy walking distance of the purpose built lodge.
		The 47 different species of breeding birds to be viewed on the Island include five species of breeding penguins and five birds of prey.
		But the lack of harbors meant that no boat of any size could be kept on the island and so a determined individual called Benny Davis constructed a make-shift craft from wooden barrels and launched it into the surf.
	www.ladatco.com /fk-sli.htm (881 words)

	Botany - Goat Island Complex - Niagara Falls
		All of the island's rare native species occur at the margins of habitats, roughly between the land and the river: at the edge of herbaceous mats and dolomite pavement on the Second of the Three Sisters Islands (Lysimachia quadriflora, Lobelia kalmii, Gerardia purpurea var.
		Goat Island is only one component in the natural phenomenon of Niagara -its rarities are a response to the unusual natural conditions presented throughout the Niagara River in the vicinity of the cataracts and the gorge.
		The western boundary of Goat Island is, in fact, the head of the gorge and is structurally continuous with it.
	www.mobot.org /plantscience/ResBot/flor/Bot_Goat/60_Rare.htm (4698 words)

	Hayling Island.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Hayling's original woodland was felled thousands of years ago by early settlers and today the island remains relatively poorly wooded.
		Those woodland plants and animals which do survive may well be the ancestors of some of the islands original inhabitants.
		Northney was at one time the centre of apple farming on Hayling and had a number of small orchards scattered around the village.
	www.hayling--island.co.uk /woodland.htm (2214 words)

	Speedwell Resources & Information - purslane speedwell
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	Veronica
		Ontario: Dufferin Islands, swamp, Miller (582), Aug. 25, 1948, Heimburger (1955).
		P.M. Eckel 8612713 July 8, l986 (BUF); Second Sister Island in Niagara R. S of Goat Island, SW marsh, irrigated island edge, with Iris virginica var.
		Eckel 880737 June 13, 1988 (BUF); Navy Island; W side; crest of embankment, with Draba verna, Myosotis stricta, Poa annua, P. pratensis, Eckel, May 13, 1998 (BUF).
	www.mobot.org /plantscience/resbot/flor/wny-niag/veronica.htm (425 words)

	LETTERS To The Editor:
		He and his wife Lucy were certainly generous to the island.
		We keep a little less than one acre mowed; the rest of our 3.5 acres is in meadow, mowed every 3 years or so by Glenn Hall and his crew as part of a conservation easement with The Nature Conservancy.
		The Block Island Residents’ Association (BIRA) thanks the Town Council for its recent action to extend the deer-hunting schedule for the 2004/2005 season (archery to start late October through mid-February; shotgun to start November 15 through mid-February; and an extended damage permit.
	www.blockislandtimes.com /news/2004/0703/Letters (1073 words)

	Decades History Timelines - Voyage of the Mayflower Pilgrims (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		She is accompanied by another ship, the Speedwell.
		The Speedwell, the companion ship to the Mayflower, begins to leak almost immediately and the two ships put in at Dartmouth.
		The Speedwell is mended and the ships depart on Sept. 1 (new date).
	www.decades.com /Timeline/n/88.htm (474 words)

	Sample Articles
		Progressing from Commissioner Turks and Caicos Islands 1940 to 1946, Administrator Dominica 1946 to 1952 and Resident Commissioner Basutoland 1952 to 1956, he became Governor of the Falkland Islands 1957 to 1964 and was additionally High Commissioner British Antarctic Territory 1962 to 1964.
		On arrival off New Island a shallop of 10 tons, which had been brought out in frame, was constructed on shore and then sent to the Jason Islands, where a party of ten men were landed on Steeple Jason, with provisions for six weeks.
		Always interested in the Constitution of the Islands, he sat in LEGCO in 1964 when the number of official members was reduced to two and again in the early seventies when nominated members were abolished.
	www.d-falklands-b.org /Sample-articles.html (8925 words)

	Shell Island Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Shell Island nestles on the coast of Cardigan Bay, on the coast of Gwynedd.
		At the North point of Shell Island, the main channel leads out from the Estuary to the sea, and is very popular with fishermen as the water runs deep and at times fast.
		Boat owners started to bring their boats to Shell Island in the 1960's and the first mooring were put down in 1966.
	www.shellislandcampers.co.uk /sii.htm (1174 words)

	Naval and Maritime History Books: 18th Century Pirace & Mutiny
		The story is based on the real-life adventures of George Shelvocke, commander of the 22-gun privateer Speedwell that set sail in 1718 to steal treasure from Spanish ships in the South Seas.
		We get an uncomfortably close look at the lives of the ship-wrecked survivors on a Pacific Island - the same island from which the real "Robinson Crusoe" was rescued - and we watch in fascination as the crew mutinies and forms the first sailors' soviet in history.
		Though not without his shortcomings, Shelvocke is shown to be a natural leader who persuades the men to build a small vessel with timber from the wreck and trees hacked from the forest.
	www.scuttlebuttsmallchow.com /speedwell.html (319 words)

	The History of Captain William Creed
		Meanwhile back in Prince Edward Island, David Higgins, who had fallen on such hard times as the combined result of mismanagement and the War, gave up on his attempts to make a success of the settlement at Three Rivers, and he moved his family to Charlottetown during 1782.
		He was born Apr. 28, 1779 in the State of Rhode Island, destitute at a very tender age, of a father's care to guard and guide his early years, he emigrated with a friend who reared him, to Marietta in 1796 at age 17 years.
		His primary assignment was to colonize St. John's Island and for his efforts was later granted land in the area of Cove Head.
	www.islandregister.com /creedbk.html (11235 words)

	MayflowerHistory.com
		In Southampton, the ships were loaded with food and supplies for the voyage: but the Pilgrims were so short of money they had to sell off most of their oil and butter before they could leave.
		The Mayflower and Speedwell departed for America on August 5 from Southampton, but after just a short time sailing through the English Channel they were forced into Dartmouth because the Speedwell was leaking.
		They Mayflower and Speedwell cleared the English channel, and were nearly 300 miles into the Atlantic when word came that the Speedwell was again leaking, and would have to turn back.
	www.mayflowerhistory.com /History/voyage_secondary.php (1084 words)

	Wildflowers of Rhode Island
		In Rhode Island, the "Christmas Greens" law protects several native plants in addition to those traditionally considered to be holiday decorations.
		One of the former, in Rhode Island, is Lime Rock Preserve, in Cumberland.
		It is noted for its limestone soil, and supports a number of uncommon species that do not grow in the acid soils of much of the rest of the state.
	penny_8.tripod.com (906 words)

	GeorgiaInfo - Carl Vinson Institute of Government
		Here anchored the most luxurious pleasure craft in the world during the existence of the Jekyll Island Club, 1886-1942.
		Other palatial yachts owned by Jekyll Island Club members were: Pierre Lorillard's Caimen, James Stillman's Wanda, Astors' Nourmahal, Vanderbilt's Alvah and Valiant.
		Edwin Gould built a private dock in front of his cottage, "Chichota." Andre Carnegie, whose family owned Cumberland Island, visited Jekyll on yachts, Skibo and Missoe.
	www.cviog.uga.edu /Projects/gainfo/gahistmarkers/jekyllislandwharfhistmarker.htm (216 words)

	The PEI Ships Arrival/Departures Database - Page 1
		P.E.I. Fanningsborough, N.S. Royal Gazette and Miscellany of the Island of St. John 21 April, 1792: The government dispatches were sent off for the continent on Tuesday last, in the Anna Maria, Hillman, bound for Fanningsborough [North Wallace, N.S.].
		proprietor of 75,000 Acres of and on this island.
		This gentleman has brought with him his family, and likewise a master-carpenter to superintend the building of a large and elegant Mansion house, which we are informed he intends to erect on his land on the Morell River, the frame of which is in great forwardness.
	www.islandregister.com /ship_data1.html (8369 words)

	Amazon.com: speedwell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Speedwell Boys and Their Power Launch (Or: To the Rescue of the Castaways) by Roy Rockwood (Hardcover - 1913)
		At Speedwell in the nineteenth century by Cam Cavanaugh (Unknown Binding - Jan 1, 1981)
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	www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&search-alias=aps&keywords=speedwell&page=1 (327 words)

	A Chronology of the History of the Falkland Islands
		The sailors gave the islands the name Is Sanson (Abbreviation of the ships name) The ship was part of Fernando de Magallanes expedition and arrived back in Spain on 6th May 1521.
		Presumed to be the first cartografic record of the Falkland Islands on the charts oFalkland Islands on the charts of Piri Reis.
		The British withdraw from the Falkland Islands, leaving behind a flag and plaque claiming ownership of the islands.
	www.history.horizon.co.fk /chronology.html (2207 words)

	Falkland Islands Info Portal - Chronology
		South Orkney Islands discovered by Captain George Powell who claims them for King George IV The United Provinces of Rio de la Plata grant Frenchman Louis Vernet and partners a concession of land on East Falkland, and appoint Captain Pablo Areguati as military commandant of Puerto Soledad
		Argentina acquires administration of a meterological station in the South Orkney Islands, and claims it as evidence of a transfer of sovereignty throughout all the Falkland Islands Dependencies
		Falkland Islands' Dependencies come to an end with the establishment of the Government of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands as a separate British dependent territory;
	www.falklands.info /history/timeline.html (7469 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Wayside speedwell (Texas Distribution by vegetation zone).
		Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Water speedwell, brook-pimpernel (Texas Distribution by vegetation zone).
		Present in the Texas flora and known locally as: Common speedwell, cornsperry, corn speedwell (Texas Distribution by vegetation zone).
	www.csdl.tamu.edu /FLORA/cgi/ruled_html_query?colldir=kartesz/mgdata&collname=bonap98&query=Veronica (498 words)

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		It is said to be dangerous even to sleep under its shade, and that the land-crabs, so frequently found in the Manchineal woods, acquire their poisonous properties from them.
		Selby observes, "resort to the Fern Islands, selecting such as are covered with a stratum of vegetable mould; and here they dig their own burrows, from there not being any rabbits to dispossess upon the particular islets they frequent.
		They commence this operation about the first week in May, and the hole is generally excavated to the depth of three feet, often in a curving direction, and occa- sionally with two entrances.
	fulltext.fcla.edu /DLData/UF/UF00023511/UF00023511.sgm (19707 words)

	Amazon.com: Lonely Planet Falklands & South Georgia Island (Lonely Planet Falklands and South Georgia Island): Books: ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Wildlife is the number one attraction for most visitors to the Falkland Islands and South Georgia.
		South Georgia, Falkland Islands, West Falkland, Port Howard, East Falkland, Falklands War, Goose Green, New Island, Port San Carlos, Fox Bay, King Edward Point, South American, Stanley Harbour, Port Louis, Bird Island, New Zealand, Steeple Jason, Volunteer Beach, Hill Cove, Port Egmont, South Atlantic, Puerto de la Soledad, Beaver Island, Kidney Island, Speedwell Island
		As in all LP guides, there is background on the history and economy, excellent maps, and (in these more recent guides) many color photos.
	www.amazon.com /Lonely-Planet-Falklands-Georgia-Island/dp/1740596439 (980 words)

	Falkland Islands News Network - Teaberry Express
		JB: Right now we are on Speedwell Island and we just spent a wonderful time with Eve and Ron (Larsen) here and had a cup of coffee with them and some sweets and had a chat.
		We are ready to push off from their homestead and push on further down Speedwell Island and possibly cross back over to the mainland.
		The weather has been very challenging but today at Speedwell was one of the best times we had.
	www.falklandnews.com /public/story.cfm?get=3119&source=2 (1043 words)

	Falklands Students DARE to Say NO to Drugs - Falkland Islands News
		Submitted by Falkland Islands News Network (Juanita Brock) 26.10.2005 (Article Archived on 09.11.2005)
		The Falklands Election is heating up and this news gives insight into how the election will be conducted.
		This article is the Property and Copyright of Falkland Islands News Network.
	www.sartma.com /art_2081_6_61_2.html (440 words)

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