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	transport on the isle of man - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
		Isle of Man Steam Railway - operated by Isle of Man Transport
		The only airport on the island is the Isle of Man Airport at Ronaldsway.
		The Isle of Man is served by frequent ferries to and from Britain and Ireland.
	www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/transport-on-the-isle-of-man (295 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Isle of Man
		The Isle of Man or Mann (Ellan Vannin or Mannin in Manx), is a self-governing democracy located in the Irish Sea at the centre of the British Isles.
		The Isle of Man had a run-in with the European Court of Human Rights in the 1970s because it was reluctant to change its laws concerning birching (corporal punishment for male offenders).
		The Isle of Man became a Viking outpost/kingdom from circa AD 700 to AD 900, and was part of the Norse kingdom of Mann and the Isles until the 13th century when it came under the control of the Scottish crown.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Isle_of_Man (1696 words)

	ISLE OF MAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		Yet the Isle of Man is a self governing nation with one of the oldest parliaments in existence, enjoying a thriving relationship with the UK that gives it autonomy over its internal affairs.
		The Isle of Man is not a member of the EU but does enjoy a special relationship through Protocol 3 to the United Kingdom's Treaty of Accession.
		The Isle of Man, situated in the centre of the British Isles, is an internally self-governing dependent territory of the Crown which is not part of the United Kingdom.
	www.mbc.org.im /artman/publish/cat_index_5.shtml (458 words)

	Transport_on_the_Isle_of_Man LANGUAGE SCHOOL EXPLORER
		There is a comprehensive bus network, operated by Isle of Man Transport, a department of the Isle of Man government.
		The only commercial airport on the island is the Isle of Man Airport at Ronaldsway.
		Douglas is served by frequent ferries to and from United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland.
	language.school-explorer.com /info/Transport_on_the_Isle_of_Man (422 words)

	Isle of Man
		Isle of Man Transport operates a system of Victorian-era rail transportation on the 221-square mile Isle of Man, a crown dependency of the United Kingdom lying between Ireland and Great Britain.
		The 3-foot-gauge Isle of Man Steam Railway operates 15.5 miles between a terminal at the south edge of the central business district of the capital Douglas (Doolish) and Port Erin (Purt Chiarn) at the southern end of the island.
		In Douglas, most of the distance between the MER terminus and the Isle Man Steam Railway can be covered on Douglas' horsecars, which have a common 3-foot gauge with the MER.
	world.nycsubway.org /eu/im (353 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		ManannÃ¡n has strong ties to the Isle of Man, where he is referenced in a traditional ballad [5] as having been the nation's first ruler.
		To the Celts, the Blessed Isles that lie beyond the sea are the gateways to the Otherworlds, where the soul journeys to after death.
		Today there is a museum in the City of Peel on the Isle of Man named the House of Manannan as well as an annual celebration of the arts The Mananan Festival.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Manannan (1096 words)

	Isle of Man Guide - PEOPLE AND LIVING, Driving on the Isle of Man
		Driving a car in the Isle of Man is broadly similar to driving in the United Kingdom, and most traffic regulations are the same.
		Anybody who moves to the island to live is required to obtain an Isle of Man driving license within 3 months of arrival.
		Isle of Man registration plates are issued in a random manner and do not indicate the age of the vehicle.
	www.iomguide.com /drivingontheisleofman.php (682 words)

	Isle of Man - Enjoy England's North Country
		Just 33 miles long by 13 miles wide, the Isle of Man is a must for all countryside lovers with its many different landscapes and breathtaking views.
		It is said that every type of scenery found in the British Isles can also be found on the Isle of Man; spectacular cliffs, purple mountains, gorse clad valley slopes, sandy beaches and woodland glens.
		Beginning at the old mining village of Laxey - home to the world's largest working waterwheel - the line climbs to the Isle of Man's highest point from where, it is maintained, it is possible to see the kingdoms of England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Mann, Heaven and the kingdom of the sea.
	www.visitenc.com /displaypage.asp?page=6 (260 words)

	Transport :: Isle of Man : Gourt
		Transport or transportation is the movement of people and goods from one place to another.
		The field of transport has several aspects: loosely they can be divided into a triad of infrastructure, vehicles, and operations.
		Infrastructure includes the transport networks (roads, railways, airways, waterways, canals, pipelines, etc.) that are used, as well as the nodes or terminals (such as airports, railway stations, bus stations and seaports).
	regional.gourt.com /Europe/Isle-of-Man/Transport.html (335 words)

	IMMIGRATION AND RESIDENCY
		The Rules lay down the requirements for the entry and stay of foreign nationals in the Isle of Man. The Isle of Man Rules, whilst not identical to the United Kingdom (UK) Rules, are based on the UK Rules and are very similar.
		Without the necessary entry clearance the passenger may be refused entry to the United Kingdom or the Isle of Man. Applications from foreign nationals to live on the Isle of Man should be made to the nearest British Embassy, High Commission or Consulate to wherever you normally live.
		The Isle of Man Passport Office issues British passports marked as being issued in the Isle of Man to British citizens and British subjects resident in the Isle of Man, or, to British citizens born in the Isle of Man but resident in the United Kingdom.
	www.isle-of-man.com /generalinformation/immigration&residency.shtml (506 words)

	Transport - Isle of Man Government -
		Overall, the Isle of Man Airport is the 22nd busiest in the British Isles in terms of passengers handled.
		The Isle of Man Steam Packet Company operates multi-purpose and freight roll-on/roll-off vessels on the Heysham route providing twice daily services throughout the year for passengers, cars and freight vehicles.
		Several vintage forms of transport are available for visiting tourists during the summer months, namely a Victorian steam railway, electric railway and horse-trams that ply back and forth along the Douglas seafront.
	www.gov.im /isleofman/transport.xml (470 words)

	birding facts Birding Resources by the Fat Birder
		The Isle of Man is situated in the northern part of the Irish Sea virtually equidistant from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales.
		The Isle of Man is a place known to many, but visited by comparatively few - yet by plane (35mins from Liverpool) or fast Seacat (2hrs from Heysham); the island is easier to get to than many people may think.
		Specialities of the Isle of Man are the Chough (with a population of c250 birds); the Hen Harrier (with Western Europe`s largest winter roost of up to 120 birds) and a healthy population of Peregrine Falcon.
	www.fatbirder.com /links_geo/europe/england_isle_of_man.html (2098 words)

	Transport on the Isle of Man . Manx Electric Railway . Snaefell Mountain Railway . Douglas Horse Tram . Isle of Man (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-18)
		The line is built to 3-foot 914.4 mm Rail gauge gauge and is 17 miles 27.4 km long.
		Transport on the Isle of Man Heritage railways in the Isle of Man Victor Harbor Horse Drawn Tram, another horse drawn tramway in Australia List of...
		Larry Fisher born August 21, 1949 is a Canada Canadian man who was convicted in 1999 of a murder he committed in 1969.
	www.uk.fraquisanto.net /Transport_on_the_Isle_of_Man (496 words)

	Douglas - Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ferry Services
		Sea Express 1is operating services between the Isle of Man and Liverpool, with a crossing time of 2 hours 30 minutes and from Isle of Man to Belfast with a crossing time of 2 hours 45 minutes.
		But it's not just heritage enthusiasts who enjoy visiting the Isle of Man, with eight quality golf courses and a mild winter climate, the Island is a must for golfers of all abilities.
		The Island has a packed calendar of special events such as the world famous TT Motorcycle Races, as well as car rallies, railways, arts and music festivals are ideal themes around which to base a visit to the Island.
	www.steam-packet.com /SteamPacket/Our-Ports/douglas.htm (942 words)

	Defra, UK - Animal health and welfare - International trade - Animal product imports - Trader information notes - TIN ...
		Imports of sheep and goats from Northern Ireland, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man are subject to the conditions of general licences and applications for licences are therefore not necessary.
		For Imports from the Isle of Man the general licences include the requirements that sheep and goats must be accompanied by a certificate signed by an authorised veterinary officer of the Government of the Isle of Man.
		It requires persons who transport animals in the course of business to ensure that they are accompanied by a person possessing appropriate knowledge and the ability to safeguard their welfare.
	www.defra.gov.uk /Animalh/int-trde/imports/iins/sheep-goats/sheep-goats4.htm (1777 words)

	Definition of Isle of Man Steam Railway
		The Isle of Man Railway (IOMR) is a steam operated heritage railway connecting the towns of Douglas with Castletown and Port Erin.
		The line from Douglas to Port Erin is the last remaining part of the former 46-mile system owned by the Isle of Man Railway Company, formed in 1870.
		The Isle of Man Steam Railway is owned and operated by Isle of Man Transport, a department of the Isle of Man government.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Isle_of_Man_Steam_Railway (422 words)

	Isle of Man Transport on AboutBritain.com
		For a journey of pure nostalgia the Isle of Man Steam Railway is hard to beat.
		The journey is the longest narrow gauge steam route in the British Isles, fifteen and a half miles to the delightful seaside resort Port Erin.
		The 18 mile journey from Douglas to the northern town of Ramsey is regarded as one the most scenic in the British Isles, hugging the coast for much of its route with occasional forays inland through pretty Manx villages.
	www.aboutbritain.com /IsleOfManRailways.htm (979 words)

	Transport Heritage
		We apologise in advance for any inconvenience this may cause.
		A warm welcome to the Isle of Man, where you can learn about: tourism, maps, accommodation, TT races, business guides & contacts, financial services, Manx interests, taxation, genealogy, family history, local webring, bulletin boards and more
		The Isle of Man is remarkable in many ways - and not least for its 65 miles of fabulous Victorian railways and tramways, which attract visitors from all over the world.
	www.isle-of-man.com /heritage/transport/index.shtml (360 words)

	(NEWBIE) mybookshop, books on Isle of Man.
		Fairies of Wales and of the Isle of Man
		Lordship of Man Under the Stanleys: Government and Economy in the Isle of Man, 1580-1704 (Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the Palatin)
		North and west Lancashire and the Isle of Man - a bibliography of the geology and physical geography; (University of Lancaster.
	www.angelfire.com /biz7/mybookshop/store/isleman.htm (1888 words)

	The World Factbook 2004 -- Man, Isle of
		Part of the Norwegian Kingdom of the Hebrides until the 13th century when it was ceded to Scotland, the isle came under the British crown in 1765.
		High Court of Justice (justices are appointed by the Lord Chancellor of England on the nomination of the lieutenant governor)
		red with the Three Legs of Man emblem (Trinacria), in the center; the three legs are joined at the thigh and bent at the knee; in order to have the toes pointing clockwise on both sides of the flag, a two-sided emblem is used
	www.brainyatlas.com /geos/im.html (727 words)

	Belfast and Dublin - Isle of Man Steam Packet Company Ferry Services
		Sea Express 1 is now operating services between Belfast and the Isle of Man with a crossing time of 2 hours 45 minutes.
		Isle of Man fast ferry services to and from Belfast
		In 2006, The Steam Packet Company will operate sailings to Belfast from the Isle of Man from April 6th through until October 1st on a twice weekly basis.
	www.steam-packet.com /SteamPacket/Timetables/Belfast-and-Dublin.htm (838 words)

	Lexicon Bookshop Books - books section - transport
		Pages: 40 Size: 27x21 PB Compiled and written with the full co-operation of British Regional Airlines Group, this book will be of interest to both the aviation enthusiast and those interested in the Isle of Man and its vast transport heritage.
		Although designed to carry holidaymakers to and from the Isle of Man, it was her service as an Armed Boarding Vessel during the two World wars that earned her a place in the Island’s maritime history.
		The new company with its single ship took on the long established Isle of Man Steam Packet Company and won and its success led to the merger of the two companies.
	www.lexiconbookshop.co.im /pages/books/transport.html (1093 words)

	General Business Portal
		Isle of Man Holidays - Tailor made holidays to the Isle of Man, provided by Grosvenor Travel.
		Isle of Man Sea Charter Services - A boat and diving charter around the Isle of Man. Includes weather reports.
		Isle of Man Travel - Material and information for travellers and enthusiasts, motorcyclists or tourists.
	www.brint.com /cgi-bin/links/links.pl?passurl=/Regional/Europe/Isle_of_Man/Travel_and_Tourism (268 words)

	Anglo Irish Bank - Isle of Man
		Where the Yacht is capable of carrying 10 or more (includes crew), it will qualify as passenger transport in the Isle of Man. The Isle of Man's Customs and Excise treats passenger transport as a zero rated supply.
		Where the supplier of the charter is VAT registered in the Isle of Man the place of supply will be the Isle of Man. The VAT liability of such supplies is standard rated and the Isle of Man VAT registered supplier would therefore charge VAT at 17.5% on any supplies made.
		For the business to be considered a commercial venture the passenger transport/charter fee structure should be calculated so that over a 20 year period, the capital outlay plus expenses are recovered and/or any profit would be made.
	www.yachtsmann.com /advantages/VAT_Commercial_Use.asp (296 words)

	Motorola Media Center - Press Releases
		The Isle of Man is a self-governing British Protectorate and although part of the British Isles is not part of the United Kingdom or the European Union.
		Robert Williamson, Technical Director, Department of Home Affairs Communications Division of the Isle of Man Government commented: “Following the demise of our previously contracted supplier, we carried out a rigorous tendering procedure for an alternative supplier for our digital radio system.
		Ian Heath, Account Director, Isle of Man, Motorola added: " We are delighted to be working with the Isle of Man to deliver our Dimetra IP secure, reliable and efficient communications network.
	www.motorola.com /mediacenter/news/detail.jsp?globalObjectId=2340_1917_23 (649 words)

	Isle of Man Guide - TRANSPORTATION
		There are many forms of transport available on the Isle of Man from taxis to steam trains.
		Public transport is very good on the Isle of Man and a common way to get about.
		The Railways and Tramways of the Isle of Man
	www.iomguide.com /transportation.php (362 words)

	Isle of Man Guide - DOUGLAS
		Douglas is the Isle of Man capital with by far the highest population at over 25,000.
		Welcome to Douglas, situated on the east coast of the Isle of Man. Douglas has been the island's capital since 1863 and holds most of the island action.
		TWO male prisoners have been re-located to cells on the female wing as a temporary measure to ease overcrowding at the Isle of Man Prison on Victoria Road, Douglas.
	www.iomguide.com /douglas.php (465 words)

	Railways, Isle of Man Steam train museum and Manx Electric trams - Isle of Man Government -
		Make the most of your holiday on the Isle of Man and take the time to enjoy the unique vintage railways.
		The Isle of Man is one of the very few places in the world where you can travel on steam and electric railways, which are over a century old.
		The Isle of Man Steam Railway, founded in 1873, operates throughout the summer and runs from Douglas to Port Erin in the south, passing through some magnificent countryside.
	www.visitisleofman.com /activities/railways/intro.xml (777 words)

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