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Meet the New Girl: Sigrid Agren (Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine)

Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:59:42 GMT

Photo: Elite Paris You may not be able to pinpoint the Caribbean island of Martinique on a map, but you’ll definitely be able to spot its newest and hottest export: Sigrid Agren . The blonde looker with hazel eyes entered modeling after winning an Elite Model Look contest in 2004. After signing with Elite Paris the year after, Agren actually decided to take a break from her modeling career...

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Collectivism and Science Fiction III: The Surded French of Martinique (Positive Liberty)

Tue, 24 Jun 2008 23:45:24 GMT

... I met her by the purest chance She did not speak the French of France But the surded French of Martinique. The Instrumentality, we infer, has played a tremendous trick on them both, and the author has set up a dramatic irony: Paul is a white and colonist Frenchman, now in love with a black and colonized Frenchwoman. Previously, Virginia was merely a human woman of dark complexion; race,...

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Martinique's Neisson Rhum Named 'Best of the Best' by Robb Report (Business Wire)

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 16:29:00 GMT

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Martinique’s Neisson Rhum, one of the island’s smallest and few remaining family-owned distilleries, was

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Martinique - Paris, Île-de-France, France (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 20:00:11 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Paris, Île-de-France, France I have lived in Martinique for eight months if you require any information about the destination, please do not hesitate to blog me or visit my website at: http://www.discover-martinique.co.uk/

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Les Trois Ilets - Les Trois Ilets, Martinique (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Sat, 07 Jun 2008 15:39:08 GMT

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Cumberford Martinique Is A Mongrel We Can Love [Custom Cars] (Jalopnik)

Fri, 06 Jun 2008 19:20:00 GMT

Yesterday's post on the Concours D'Ignorance generated a comment from mr.chöppèrs regarding what he'd rock when rolling into the show: "In the spirit of violating the spirit of the Concours d'ignorance, I would like to roll up in a magnificent Cumberford Martinique. Mahogany body, BMW engine, Citroën suspension, cocaine styling." Reading this hellish description and having no idea what the...

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First Word: The Landmarked beaux arts Radisson Hotel... (Eater)

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:07:31 GMT

The Landmarked beaux arts Radisson Hotel Martinique on 32nd Street is getting a revamp along with a humongous steakhouse run by the owner of Kellari Taverna: "Steven Kratchman Architect, P.C. will transform the 19-story beaux arts hotel into the Artemis...

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Greeley's Flare: Greeley Square, the little triangular park... (Curbed)

Tue, 03 Jun 2008 14:07:03 GMT

Greeley Square, the little triangular park between the Manhattan Mall and Koreatown just south of Herlad Square, may be getting gussied up. The landmark 19-story Radisson Hotel Martinique at 49 West 32nd Street is getting an upscale renovation, including a shmancy steakhouse and lounge, and some see the move as a launching pad for more improvements to mostly forgotten Greeley Square. Hey, it's...

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Heading North - St. Pierre, Martinique (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Wed, 28 May 2008 18:09:41 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map St. Pierre, Martinique 16/04/08, Wednesday, 18:00, St. Pierre, Martinique Had a nice sail up here today - the wind and current were with us. Mountains here are great. Virgin Mary statue overlooking the town. Watched a pod of dolphins play in clear water on our bow. They were so close, I could hear them breathe when they surfaced....

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History of Jamaican Coffee (Progressive Information)

Wed, 28 May 2008 07:10:56 GMT

The history of Jamaican coffee begins half a world away in France in 1723 when King Louis XV sent three coffee plants to the French colony of Martinique, some 1200 miles to the SW of Jamaica. Five years later in 1728 the governor of Jamaica, Sir Nicholas Lawes, received one coffee plant as a gift [...]

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Senegal: UNESCO, African community to pay tribute to late Césaire (Afriquenligne)

Wed, 21 May 2008 11:59:13 GMT

UNESCO and the African cultural community will pay tribute to Martinique poet Aimé Césaire during a ceremony to be held in his honour at the UN Agency's headquarters in Paris on Thursday.

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Martinique jury finds man guilty of burning, killing woman in town center (San Diego Union)

Sat, 17 May 2008 13:13:04 GMT

A jury in Martinique has found a man guilty of murder after he set his ex-girlfriend on fire in front of town hall three years ago.

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Martinique man found guilty of burning woman (OTB News)

Sat, 17 May 2008 01:59:06 GMT

FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (AP) — A jury in Martinique has found a man guilty of murder after he set his ex-girlfriend on fire in front of town hall three years ago…. Share This

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Martinique man found guilty of burning woman (AP) (The World's Top Stories)

Sat, 17 May 2008 00:42:17 GMT

AP - A jury in Martinique has found a man guilty of murder after he set his ex-girlfriend on fire in front of town hall three years ago.

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Martinique man found guilty of burning woman (Miami Herald)

Sat, 17 May 2008 00:29:26 GMT

A jury in Martinique has found a man guilty of murder after he set his ex-girlfriend on fire in front of town hall three years ago.

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Queercents introduces Walter Schubert, Lana Marconi and Martinique Haller (Queercents)

Wed, 14 May 2008 13:21:58 GMT

... a couple of times a month. You can learn more about Walter by clicking here . Lana Marconi and Martinique Haller join us as more frequent contributing writers . Dr. Lana, as she is known to her readers, earned two doctorate degrees at the young age of thirty: a Ph.D. in Energy Medicine and Th.D. in Transpersonal Psychology. Her professional therapeutic experience has included working as...

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Laverne Jones sprints to season bests in Martinique -- (Virgin Islands Daily News)

Mon, 12 May 2008 20:31:12 GMT

St. Croix's Laverne Jones dropped one of the world's top 20 times in the 200 meters in Martinique on Thursday, after coming within .04 seconds of her lifetime 100 meter best with a third-place finish.

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Sunsail Adds New Yachts to Martinique Fleet (PR News Wire )

Mon, 12 May 2008 14:09:00 GMT

The Perfect Starting Point for Caribbean Cruising CLEARWATER, Fla., May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunsail, the company for sailors by sailors, today announced the addition of a new range of charter yachts into its Martinique fleet later this year. The new models include the Sunsail 393 (3 double cabins) and the Sunsail 44 (4 double cabins), of the recently launched Sun Odyssey 'i' range by world...

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The impact of Aime Cesaire (Workers World news online)

Mon, 12 May 2008 02:34:00 GMT

When Aime Cesaire died in Martinique April 17 at the age of 94, he received a concert of praise and homage from the world over.

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Jarrett, Buckley win in Martinique (Sports Jamaica)

Sat, 10 May 2008 16:09:09 GMT

Raymond Graham, Freelance Writer Long jumper Jovanee Jarrett and 400 metres hurdler Markino Buckley were the only winners for Jamaica at the Conseil General de la Martinique track meet in Fort de France on Thursday. Buckley, who had a disappointing run at the World Championships last year when he stopped early in the preliminary round of the 400m hurdles, did 49.08 seconds to capture the event....

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