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Results 1 - 16 of 16 in Martinique

  1. Reemergence of Syphilis in Martinique, 2001a "2008

    Monday Dec 21 | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Bruno Rollin, Sandrine Pierre-Franois, Sylvie Abel, Nicole Desbois, Pascale Richard, Patrick Hochedez, Raphalle Thodose, Danielle Quist, Raymond Hlnon, Christian Derancourt, Annick Cavelier, and Bernard Liautaud Author affiliations: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Fort-de-France, Fort-de-France, Martinique ; Clinical Research Center of French ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Central America, Martinique, Martinique, Fort-de-France, Martinique, HIV/AIDS, Health, Human Sexuality, 9

  2. Caribbean news briefsRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | Ventura County Star

    ... $1.3 billion over three years, but other countries have not yet specified their commitments. FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (AP) - A French judge has filed preliminary corruption charges against former Tourism Minister Leon Bertrand and placed him in ...

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    Related Topix: Global Warming, France, Europe, World News, Nicolas Sarkozy, Martinique, Martinique, Fort-de-France, Martinique, Central America

  3. Former French Tourism Minister Leon Bertrand investigated in corruption caseRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 28 | The Victoria Star

    FRANCE, Martinique - A French judge has filed preliminary corruption charges against former Tourism Minister Leon Bertrand and placed him in custody on the French Caribbean island of Martinique, the prosecutor's office in Fort-de-France said.

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    Related Topix: France, Europe, World News, Central America, Martinique, Martinique, Fort-de-France, Martinique, South America, French Guiana

  4. Bananas deal likely to be too late for WTO talks, says source

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Caribbean Net News

    ... and Pacific region (ACP). Bananas vendor stand at a market in Fort De France on the French Carribbean island of Martinique. AFP PHOTO "We're still very close to a deal," said the source, referring to negotiations led by outgoing European Union Trade ...

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    Related Topix: Fort-de-France, Martinique, Martinique, Martinique, Central America, World News

  5. Martinique, Wooing the Americas

    Nov 18, 2009 | The Epoch Times

    Martinique, the Caribbean tropical paradise with that special French flare, showed off its best tourist attractions to New York's Asian community last Tuesday night.

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    Related Topix: World News, Central America

  6. New, renovated hotels add to Martinique's room inventoryRead the original story

    Nov 12, 2009 | Travel Weekly

    Three hotels opened recently in Martinique, adding to the island's total room inventory of 6,000 rooms.

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    Related Topix: Central America, World News, Fort-de-France, Martinique, Martinique, Martinique

  7. Martinique continues to expand and enhance tourism product

    Nov 10, 2009 | Caribbean Net News

    Martinique continues to expand and enhance its tourism product for 2010, welcoming two new boutique "hotels de charme," as well as a new hotel renovation and enhancements to an ecotourism attraction to entice visitors like never before.

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    Related Topix: Central America, World News, Fort-de-France, Martinique, Martinique, Martinique

  8. Review: Book - Surrealist Women: An International AnthologyRead the original story

    Nov 3, 2009 | Metro Times

    Mention the word "surrealism" and chances are you'll flash on Salvador Dali's languidly blue soft watches or perhaps Ren Magritte's ubiquitous man in a top hat quietly stepping out of a painting.

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  9. Martinique Jazz Festival 2009 lineup released

    Oct 29, 2009 | Caribbean Net News

    Melodious musique de jazz will fill the air once more this fall as the Caribbean`s longest running jazz festival, the Martinique Jazz Festival, will be held November 26 to December 6. The festival, which dates back to 1983, has long provided a showcase for local and international artists to share their talents with a lively and appreciative crowd ...

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  10. 2009 Martinique Jazz Festival Lineup ReleasedRead the original story

    Oct 29, 2009 | Yahoo

    Melodious musique de jazz will fill the air once more this fall as the Caribbean's longest running jazz festival, the Martinique Jazz Festival, will be held November 26 to December 6. The festival, which dates back to 1983, has long provided a showcase for local and international artists to share their talents with a lively and appreciative crowd ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Central America, Jazz, Kenny Barron Trio

  11. Martinique named favorite Caribbean dining destination in Caribbean Travel + Life survey

    Oct 26, 2009 | Examiner.com

    Martinique received the most votes in an online survey conducted by Caribbean Travel + Life Magazine asking readers to name their favorite Caribbean destination for delectable dining.

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    Related Topix: Travel, Martinique Travel, Fort-de-France, Martinique, Martinique, Martinique, World News

  12. 'Tumbele!: Biguine, Afro & Latin Sounds from the French Caribbean, 1963-74'

    Oct 11, 2009 | Brainwashed.com

    ... perfect and fertile musical climates that can never again be replicated: the musicians of Guadeloupe and Martinique were heavily exposed to African, Haitian, and Cuban styles, yet were operating in such sufficiently insular pockets that different ...

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  13. MSC Cruises' Fall Promotion Offers Complimentary Balcony Upgrade on Select Caribbean CruisesRead the original story

    Sep 23, 2009 | Canada NewsWire

    ... Eastern Caribbean, calls at San Juan, Puerto Rico; Basseterre, St. Kitts; Bridgetown, Barbados; Fort de France, Martinique; Philipsburg, St. Maarten; and Nassau, Bahamas; departs Nov. 30. Fare: $899 -- Les DeMerle Big Band Cruise to the "Remarkable ...

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    Related Topix: Aruba Travel, Travel, World News, Aruba, Central America, San Juan, Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, Martinique, Martinique, Fort-de-France, Martinique

  14. Martinique reports first death from swine fluRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 18, 2009 | CTV.ca

    Health authorities in Martinique have announced the French Caribbean island's first fatal case of swine flu.

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    Related Topix: Central America, World News, Fort-de-France, Martinique, Martinique, Martinique

  15. Honour for Cesaire --

    Jul 11, 2009 | Trinidad & Tobago Express

    COLOURFUL: Dancers at a function in the city of Trinite, Martinique, dressed in traditional wear.

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    Related Topix: World News, Central America, Martinique, Martinique, Fort-de-France, Martinique

  16. Miel "Brasserie Provencale'' Celebrates Bastille DayRead the original story

    Jul 10, 2009 | The Boston Globe

    ... de Petanque of Worcester will show you how it's done, and if you need more help, try a St. James cocktail with Martinique rum ($8). Crepes and baguette sandwiches will be available ($5). July 11 from 5-10 p.m., weather permitting. No entry fee. ...

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