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Fair Isle ( from Old Norse Frjóey ; Scottish Gaelic Fara ) is an island in northern Scotland, lying around halfway between mainland Shetland and the Orkney islands.
Fair Isle is the most remote inhabited island in the United Kingdom.
As with the rest of the British Isles and Scotland, Fair Isle experiences a maritime climate with cool summers and mild winters.
Fair Isle can claim to be the best place to find rare birds in Britain with at least 27 first records.
The island is home to an endemic subspecies of Eurasian Wren, the Fair Isle Wren Troglodytes troglodytes fridariensis.
Fair Isle ( Feedero ) depicted close to Shetland ( Hetlandia ) on the 1539 Carta Marina
Fair Isle has been occupied since the Bronze Age which is remarkable because of the lack of raw materials on the island, although it is surrounded by rich fishing waters.
Fair Isle was bought by the National Trust for Scotland in 1954 from George Waterston, the founder of the bird observatory.
A traditional Fair Isle sweater | jumper.
Trading links with northern Europe are reflected in Fair Isle Haa, a traditional Hanseatic trading booth located not far from the South Harbour traditionally used by residents of the southern part of the island.
Fair Isle is also famous for its woollen jumpers, with knitting forming an important source of income for the women of the islands.
In January 2004, Fair Isle was granted Fairtrade Island status.
As Fair Isle is not connected to the national grid, electricity is provided by the Fair Isle Electricity Company.
Fair Isle is home to two GSM 900 MHz base stations operated by Vodafone and Telefonica O2
* Fair Isle Airport serves the island with flights to Lerwick and Kirkwall ( Kirkwall only seasonal ).
* The Good Shepherd IV plies between Fair Isle and Grutness.
* Fair Isle community website
* Fair Isle Blog
* Fair Isle bird observatory
* Fair Isle Electricity Company Ltd
* NPR Story on Fair Isle

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CAMRA has established influence at national government level, including English Heritage, and has been designated by the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry as a " super-complainant " to the Office of Fair Trading.
This has come into question, though, that confidential information has been used to blackmail possible defectors ( see Fair Game ( Scientology )) However, a few transcripts of auditing sessions with confidential information removed have been published as demonstration examples.
The Kittitas County Fair officially began in 1885, and has been held at its current location since 1923.
More recently, the Gosford CBD has suffered a decline as more commercial activity has relocated to nearby Erina, particularly Erina Fair.
Until 2009, the video rights to My Fair Lady were with original theatrical distributor Warner Bros., under license from CBS ( the video license to that film has now reverted to CBS DVD under Paramount ).
* The song ' Scarborough Fair ' ( popularised by Simon and Garfunkel ) has the refrain " Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Thyme " which is also the title of their third studio album.
Although Ireland has access to international soaps, such as Coronation Street, Emmerdale, EastEnders, Home and Away, Hollyoaks, Neighbours etc., Fair City continues to outperform them all, and is Ireland's most popular soap-opera, with the show peaking at over 700, 000 viewers.
He used a similar device in The Nightmare Fair, a script which was never produced for television but has been adapted twice.
This practice still continues today, although the Fair has been relocated from the Square, and is currently held in the large field towards the village of Maugersbury every May and October.
There has been controversy surrounding Stow Fair.
) The 1st World Science Fiction Convention or Worldcon was held in conjunction with the 1939 New York World's Fair, and has been held annually since the end of World War II.
* Vanity Fair: ISBN 0-19-283443-6 ( Oxford World Classics edition, that has explanatory notes and original illustrations )
In an interview with Vanity Fair, Hanks noted his " modern era of moviemaking ... because enough self-discovery has gone on .... My work has become less pretentiously fake and over the top ".
Isabella has been the subject of a number of other historical novels, including Margaret Campbell Barnes ' Isabel the Fair, Hilda Lewis ' Harlot Queen, Maureen Peters ' Isabella, the She-Wolf, Brenda Honeyman's The Queen and Mortimer, Paul Doherty's The Cup of Ghosts and Edith Felber's Queen of Shadows.
Additionally, Fair Trade USA, formerly a licensing agency for the Fairtrade International label, broke from the system and is implementing its own fair trade labelling scheme, which has resulted in controversy due to its inclusion of independent smallholders ( selling via contract production ) and estates for all crops.
The involvement of church organizations has been and continues to be an integral part of the Fair Trade movement:
* Catholic Relief Services has their own Fair Trade mission in CRS Fair Trade
According to the BBC ( 2003 ), " The cost of ink has been the subject of an Office of Fair Trading investigation.

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In its early years, Epcot was often called a " permanent World's Fair.
Epcot is often referred to as a " permanent World's Fair.
In 1948, President Harry S. Truman ordered the desegregation of the U. S. Army, proposed the creation of a permanent Fair Employment Practices Commission, supported the elimination of state poll taxes ( which effectively discriminated against poor blacks and whites ), and supported drafting federal anti-lynching laws.
In 1861, Salem was chosen as the permanent site of the Oregon State Fair by the Oregon State Agricultural Association.
Some of the buildings from the 1939 Fair were used for the first temporary headquarters of the United Nations from 1946 until it moved in 1951 to its permanent headquarters in Manhattan.
The Fair Oaks Library Association formed in 1908 and constructed a permanent building in 1912.
Fair Haven's first permanent settlement dates to a structure built in 1816 at the Navesink River near today's Fair Haven Road.
The former resort area is now largely covered by Interstate 690 and parking areas for the New York State Fair, whose permanent grounds are at the southern edge of Lakeland.
* November 5 – Baird television transmissions at Hairdressing Fair of Fashion include the world's first television commercial for the Eugène Method of permanent hair waving.
# Legislation to make the Fair Employment Practice Committee permanent.
He opposed Harry S. Truman's attempt to make the Fair Employment Practices Commission ( FEPC ) permanent.
In 1943, Murray advocated making the Fair Employment Practice Commission a permanent government agency.
The best known permanent exhibition at the Queens Museum is the Panorama of the City of New York which was commissioned by Robert Moses for the 1964 World ’ s Fair.
Designed for the nation's premier equestrian competition, the Kentucky State Fair World's Championship Horse Show, the floor length and permanent seating were designed specifically for the almost-long show ring ( in comparison, a regulation hockey rink is long, and a basketball court is only 94 feet ).
The most recent plans from the Kentucky State Fair Board seek to demolish this facility to build an outdoor amphitheater with permanent seating for 12, 000.
In 1891, the site was purchased by the Agricultural Society of the State of Wisconsin to create a permanent site for the Wisconsin State Fair ( which it still is ).
It is one of only two permanent structures built for the World's Fair which still remain ( the other is the Saint Louis Art Museum's Cass Gilbert building ).
Following the Fair, the organ was intended for permanent installation by the Kansas City Convention Hall.
* 2008 – Fair administration focuses more on agriculture with exhibits showcasing products made in New York State such as the Pride of New York Marketplace and a permanent maple exhibit.
The system are functioned by the idea of participation in different activities, gain capital and spend their earnings in luxurious visits such as the Wonka Factory, The Coca-Cola Bottling Plant, a Publix supermarket, the Wannado City Fair and a permanent circus.
Three hundred permanent settlers resided in Fair Oaks by 1897 and bought land in 5, 10, and tracts at an average of $ 30 per acre.

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