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| | Guadeloupe - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
 | | Communist Party of Guadeloupe or PCG Christian Celeste | | | In an effort to take advantage of the chaos ensuing from the French Revolution, Britain attempted to seize Guadeloupe in 1794 and held it from April 21 to June 2. | | | Over the next century, the island was seized several times by the British. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guadeloupe
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| | Caribbean Net News: Guadaloupe |
| | BASSE-TERRE, Guadeloupe, (AFP): Voters on the French Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique have rejected a government-backed reform plan which would have altered their constitutional relation with Paris, according to the results of a referendum released Monday... | | | SYDNEY, Australia (AFP): The Australian wife of Guadeloupe-born suspected terrorist, Willie Brigitte, is ending her marriage after hearing French authorities detail their case against her husband, it was reported last week... | | | SHEFFIELD, England: A British couple arrested in Guadeloupe for smuggling drugs still have no idea when they will stand trial - a year after being thrown in jail... |
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| | Guadeloupe on Encyclopedia.com |
| | GUADELOUPE [Guadeloupe], overseas department and administrative region of France (2005 est. | | | During World War II, Guadeloupe at first adhered to the Vichy regime in France, but an accord with the United States in 1942 led to its support of the Free French. | | | Sighted by Christopher Columbus in 1493, Guadeloupe was only feebly colonized by the Spanish and was finally abandoned in 1604. |
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http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/G/Guadelou.asp
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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Guadeloupe |
| | When, on 4 November, 1493, Christopher Columbus discovered the island of Karukera, he called it Guadalupe, in honor of the miraculous Madonna of Guadalupe in Spain. | | | Guadeloupe has been French since 1653, with the exception of some brief periods of English occupation. | | | He addressed a note to the Government, in which he asked for the creation of three dioceses, at Martinique, Guadeloupe, and Guiana. |
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| | Maps of Guadeloupe - French Antilles Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, ... |
| | This map of Guadeloupe is intended for representational purposes and no claim to technical accuracy is made. | | | Click on the link above to read the terms for use of this Guadeloupe map on your web page. | | | Maps of Guadeloupe - French Antilles Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System |
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| | Guadeloupe - Atlapedia Online |
| | LOCATION and GEOGRAPHY: Guadeloupe is a group of islands located in the central Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. | | | In 1991 riot police from Guadeloupe were sent to the French island of La Desirade after the Mayor was killed in an ambush in October. | | | A trend for greater autonomy continued until the General Council elections in 1988 and in February the Communist Party of Guadeloupe announced that it would be pursuing independence for Guadeloupe rather than greater autonomy. |
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http://www.atlapedia.com/online/countries/guadelop.htm
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| | About Guadeloupe |
| | Since his death, however, underground "liberation groups" have become more active, and several bombings in Paris have been attributed to them. | | | De Gaulle who became president of France in 1958, visited the islands in 1956, 1960, and 1964 and persuaded most Guadeloupéens that their islands should remain part of France. | | | The first European known to have visited Guadeloupe was Christopher Columbus, on November 4, 1493. |
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http://www.umich.edu/~langres/coursework/fr231/about_guadeloupe3.html
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| | WashingtonPost.com: International: Guadeloupe |
| | This document describes the history, government, politics and economy of Guadeloupe. | | | A detailed list of facts and figures for Guadeloupe. | | | Enter a country name for news, background and Internet links: |
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/inatl/longterm/worldref/country/guadelou.htm
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| | Technorati Tag: Guadeloupe |
| | This page shows blog posts, photos, and links that have been tagged Guadeloupe. | | | Become a member to save searches in a Watchlist. | | | Fun and games over at the blog of Caribbean-born sci-fi writer Nalo Hopkinson, as she asks readers for suggestions of Caribbean proverbs |
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| | Caribbean Yacht Charter - Guadeloupe |
| | Guadeloupe ´Island of Beautiful Waters` the largest of the Leeward Islands is officially an archipelago of French Islands. | | | The capital of Guadeloupe, is also named Basse-Terre. | | | However, the name Guadeloupe simply refers to the butterfly-shaped island of Guadeloupe. |
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http://www.interyachtcharter.com/caribbean-guadeloupe.htm
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| | Guadeloupe - Wikitravel |
| | Guadeloupe has been a French possession since 1635. | | | For European people coming from an EU country, working in Guadeloupe is allowed without problem. | | | Guadeloupe is an integral part of France so it has the same rules as France, which you can get from France's page. |
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http://wikitravel.org/en/Guadeloupe
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| | Overview - Guadeloupe Country Guide - World Travel Guide |
| | Guadeloupe was among the islands charted by Columbus in 1493. | | | Following President Mitterand’s decentralisation policy in the 1980s, Guadeloupe became an administrative region in its own right and is represented in the French National Assembly by four Deputies. | | | The British made brief attempts to occupy the islands during the 18th and 19th centuries, but they have always remained under French control and, in 1946, the islands were given the status of Overseas Departments. |
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http://www.columbusguides.com/country/country_guide.ehtml?o=105&NAV_guide_class=CountryGuide&NAV_Region=105
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| | GUADELOUPE - LoveToKnow Article on GUADELOUPE |
| | After unsuccessful attempts in 1666, 1691 and 1703, the British captured the island in 1759, and held it for four years. | | | Guadeloupe was finally separated from Martinique in 1775, but it remained under the governor of the French Windward Islands. | | | France takes most of the exports; and next to France, the United States, Great Britain and India are the countries most interested in the import trade. |
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http://20.1911encyclopedia.org/G/GU/GUADELOUPE.htm
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| | Guadeloupe holidays |
| | It is said that Marie Galante represents Guadeloupe as she was some 30 years ago. | | | Aircraft type will be advised with travel documents. | | | Below are a few suggested itineraries, which we hope will give you some ideas for your own trip. |
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http://onyxtravel.co.uk/Guadeloupe.htm
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| | guadeloupe map and information page |
| | The Guadeloupe Archipelago includes the large islands of Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre, the nearby islands of Marie-Galante and La Desirade and numerous smaller islands. | | | Christopher Columbus landed on the island of Guadeloupe on November 3, 1493 - and over 500 years later - it's one of the most popular travel destinations in the Caribbean. | | | Guadeloupe (Complete) information on the (GDP) overall economy, imports and exports, resources, government, population, military, transportation, and more here |
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| | CDC - West Nile Virus, Guadeloupe |
| | On Guadeloupe island (61°30´-16°15´), blood samples were drawn from 20 chickens from two different farms neighboring a horse-riding center in December 2002. | | | In Guadeloupe, both animal and human surveillance systems have been set up and are interacting to detect virus circulation. | | | Serum samples from 360 of 400 horses thought to live in Guadeloupe were collected in July 2002 (Figure). |
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http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol10no4/03-0465.htm
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| | Wizwo - guadeloupe |
| | Find out who's talking about guadeloupe on Podzinger. | | | Guadeloupe An overseas department of France comprising the islands of Grande-Terre and Basse-Terre and smaller islands in the Leeward Islands of the West Indies. | | | Find guadeloupe at one of the best sites the Internet has to offer! |
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| | Guadeloupe Guide - Weather |
| | But no matter what time of year you visit Guadeloupe, you are sure to find a wondrous tropical paradise. | | | Get some advice on what time of year would be best for your trip to Guadeloupe | | | Temperatures can drop to about 66 to 72 degrees Fahrenheit after the sun goes down and will vary among different regions. |
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| | Island Vacations & Travel to Guadeloupe Caribbean Tourism Organisation |
| | During the French Revolution, a guillotine was erected and 300 people were executed. | | | To the Caribs, Guadeloupe was known as karukera — the island of beautiful waters. | | | Don’t miss the Musée Saint-John Perse — dedicated to the 1960 Nobel Prize-winning poet, who was born in Guadeloupe. |
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http://www.doitcaribbean.com/guadeloupe/index.html.en-US
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| | Guadeloupe (France, Overseas Department) |
| | The only official flag in Guadeloupe is the French national flag. | | | I was in Guadeloupe last year and inquired about these flags. | | | I had seen versions with a red field and with a black field. |
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| | The Munn's Home Page / Caribbean Travel Motorcycles |
| | We expected (and got) quite an adventure, since Guadeloupe is a French Departmente and neither of us speaks French! | | | Read on for details, suggestions of things to do, etc. | | | Enjoy your further exploration of Guadeloupe (even if only on the web)! |
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http://www.geocities.com/TheTropics/Cabana/5246/guadeloupe.html
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| | Guadeloupe Newspapers : Newspapers from Guadeloupe : Guadeloupe News |
| | Guadeloupe newspapers for information on local issues, politics, events, celebrations, people and business. | | | Guadeloupe Newspapers : Newspapers from Guadeloupe : Guadeloupe News | | | Please EMAIL US if you know of any new online newspapers or those on our lists where the address has changed. |
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| | Guadeloupe |
| | An interesting report on labor problems on Guadeloupe from the European Industrial Relations Observatory; it was published on March 10, 2003. | | | Other resources for Guadeloupe (Links to other Web sites) | | | According to the arcticle, Accor has announced that it will withdraw from all French Caribbean islands, citing a number of reasons given in the article. |
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| | Ethnologue report for Guadeloupe |
| | [See also SIL publications on the languages of Guadeloupe.] | | | This web edition of the Ethnologue contains all the content of the print edition and may be cited as: | | | The number of languages listed for Guadeloupe is 4. |
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| | Where do you want to go birding in Guadeloupe today? |
| | Guadeloupe Trip Reports - a Guadeloupe trip report is available from | | | Caribbean Endemic Specialities in Guadeloupe - No National Endemics | | | each species noted below have been made in Guadeloupe. |
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| | Guadeloupe - Local Reports (Caribbean Hurricane Network) |
| | This is a multi-part message in MIME format. | | | As expected the weather deteriorated here and we had a wet and wild week-end in Guadeloupe - not as much wind as it could have been though. | | | We are beginning to hope in Guadeloupe that Emily has excused us and entreat that she treads lightly on our |
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| | Amazon.com: Ulysses Travel Guide Guadeloupe: Books: Pascale Couture |
| | This item is not eligible for Amazon Prime, but over a million other items are. | | | I own the rights to this title and would like to make it available again through Amazon. | | | If you're planning on going to La Guadeloupe and if you are interested in a guidebook that goes beyond the usual touristy information, consider this one. |
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| | :: Regional :: Caribbean :: Guadeloupe |
| | Guadeloupe in the World Factbook - A profile of this country prepared by the United States Central Intelligence Agency. | | | Guadeloupe, an overseas department of France, is an archipelago of nine inhabited islands, including Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galante, La Desirade, Iles des Saintes, Saint-Barthelemy, Iles de la Petite Terre, and Saint-Martin (French part of the island of Saint Martin/Sint Maarten). | | | Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web. |
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| | Guadeloupe Guide - The Definitive Guadeloupe Vacation Guide |
| | Guadeloupe may be two islands, but it is one gorgeous location. | | | From researching the island to completing your purchase, we've got all the information you'll need to make this dream a reality. | | | It won't be difficult for travelers to find a number of great restaurants liberally scattered throughout the islands. |
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http://guadeloupe-guide.info
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| | GUADELOUPE |
| | Dates for Guadeloupe Dxpedition are October 24 thru October 31, 2000. | | | Any comments, suggestions, or ideas can be sent via email. | | | Guadeloupe is 1,845 miles from New York, 4,306 miles from Paris, 2,138 miles from Montreal, and 310 miles from San Juan. |
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| | The French West Indies - Travel to the Caribbean |
| | Just a little further down the Caribbean is the butterfly-shaped island of Guadeloupe, also in the French West Indies. | | | The island of Guadeloupe is split into two wings, one flat and one with an active volcano and a rain forest. | | | This island is much larger than St. Barth, and its economy is based on agriculture rather than tourism. |
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| | Geography - Merriam-Webster's Atlas |
| | Heads of government: Commissioner of the Republic (for France); President of the General Council (for Guadeloupe); President of the Regional Council (for Guadeloupe). | | | It has been the sole national flag of France since March 5, 1848. | | | Official name: Département de la Guadeloupe (Department of Guadeloupe). |
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| | Guadeloupe current local time from WorldTimeServer.com |
| | A comprehensive list of other locations in addition to Guadeloupe is also available which you can view current time by country name or by city name. | | | Convert a specific time in Guadeloupe to your local time | | | Before making travel plans for a hotel or flight to Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe or placing a telephone call to Guadeloupe with a phone card or direct dial, or even with an online chat room, it can be useful to understand the difference between locations, so make sure you know the correct and current local time. |
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| | Guadeloupe tour Guided and Self-guided Guadeloupe tours Guadeloupe tourism |
| | The Language School Media Langues Guadeloupe is open year round and welcomes students of all levels for program units from 20 to 120 hours. | | | Below you'll find some of the best guided and self-guided Guadeloupe tours available. | | | You can contact the tour operator to ask questions, order a free brocure, or inquire about availability with no obligations to purchase. |
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| | Online Hotel Reservation -- Destination Guides - Central America & ... |
| | The largest French West Indian island, GUADELOUPE encompasses a massive 1704 square kilometres, the majority of which is taken up by its two adjoining mainland islands, Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre, whose outline resembles a greenbacked butterfly in flight. | | | Marie-Galante, with its rural landscape of sugarcane, hearkens back to a Guadeloupe of thirty years ago, while La Désirade, the most desolate of the lot, is quite possibly the Caribbean's least developed island. | | | Its two "wings" have entirely different personas and equally misrepresentative names: the western Basse-Terre, or "low-land", is anything but, given its central core is dominated by mountain ranges, including the Lesser Antilles' highest peak, La Soufrière. |
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| | Guadeloupe |
| | PDPG = Progressif Démocratique Parti de Guadeloupe (Progressive Democratic Party); PS = Parti Socialist (Socialist Party); UDF = Union pour Française la Démocratie (Union for French Democracy); UMP = Union pour un Mouvement Populaire (Union for a Popular Movement [to 17 Nov 2002: Union for the Presidential Majority], conservative, est. | | | Mar 1785 Swedish colony (from 1812, a possession of the Swedish crown). | | | MPGI = Mouvement Pour Guadeloupe Indépendante (Movement for an Independent Guadeloupe); |
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http://www.worldstatesmen.org/Guadeloupe.html
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| | Guadeloupe : Introduction Frommers.com |
| | The resorts are not as spectacular and plush as those on, say, Anguilla or Jamaica, though there are some large beachfront properties, but you can have a real island experience at small inns where locally prepared food and tranquillity will be highlights of your stay. | | | It actually comprises two different islands, separated by a narrow seawater channel known as the Rivière Salée. | | | In the unlikely event that you should grow bored on Guadeloupe, you can hop over to really remote islands offshore, including Iles des Saintes and Marie-Galante. |
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http://www.frommers.com/destinations/guadeloupe/2373010001.html
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| | Atlas: Guadeloupe |
| | Guadeloupe Profile: History · Government · Economy · Population … | | | Lost White Tribes : The End of Privilege and the Last Colonials in Sri Lanka, Jamaica, Brazil, Haiti, Namibia, and Guadeloupe by Riccardo Orizio | | | Travel to Guadeloupe—Unbiased reviews and great deals from Trip Advisor |
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| | Infobel World - Telephone Directories |
| | Telephone Directories on the Web : North America and Caribbean : Guadeloupe | | | White Pages for France and the overseas territories and departments, including Guadeloupe. | | | Yellow Pages for France and the overseas territories and departments, including Guadeloupe. |
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| | Guadeloupe 2003 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ... |
| | Guadeloupe 2003 - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International Agreements, Population, Social Statistics, Political System | | | note: Guadeloupe is an archipelago of nine inhabited islands, including Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galante, La Desirade, Iles des Saintes (2), Saint-Barthelemy, Iles de la Petite Terre, and Saint-Martin (French part of the island of Saint Martin) | | | Environment - current issues: NA Geography - note: a narrow channel, the Riviere Salee, divides Guadeloupe proper into two islands: the larger, western Basse-Terre and the smaller, eastern Grande-Terre |
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| | Guadeloupe Travel Information Lonely Planet Destination Guide |
| | It has a long history of isolation, having been a leper colony for over 200... | | | As well known for its sugar and rum as for its beaches and resorts, the archipelago offers an interesting mix of modern cities, rural hamlets, rainforests and secluded beaches. | | | Guadeloupe is the centre of the Caribbean's Creole culture, boasting a spirited blend of French and African influences. |
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http://www.lonelyplanet.com/worldguide/destinations/caribbean/guadeloupe
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| | Guadeloupe |
| | To see a complete energy balance for Guadeloupe for a recent year scroll down to the next item. | | | Annual Energy and Energy-Related Data: Data for Guadeloupe for the years 1980-2003, reported by fuel (energy) category, are available to be downloaded in Excel (xls) spreadsheet format. | | | Go to the International Energy Data Page [html], select a fuel (energy) category, and scroll down to the xls spreadsheets. |
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http://www.eia.doe.gov/emeu/international/guadelup.html
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| | Find Guadeloupe search engines with Search Engine Colossus |
| | Guadeloupe Population - 1900: 181,000 - 1950: 210,000 - 2000: 426,000 - 2006: 453,000 | | | Find Guadeloupe search engines with Search Engine Colossus | | | Handy travel search engine, with travel directory, and friendly travel forums... |
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| | Guadeloupe : Weather Underground |
| | Find the Weather for any City, State or ZIP Code, or Airport Code or Country | | | Guadeloupe — (Click on a column heading to sort this information) |
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