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- Will the militarization of the world by the Pentagon and NATO ever stop? 9 Nov 2009 08:57 GMT
... Forces of Colombia) guerrillas and accused the government of Venezuela of conniving with them. Less ... the Cold War period. Just as then, political change in any country is viewed through ... Brazil, Belize, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, ...
- Dominican town plagued by birth defects; is U.S. company to blame? 8 Nov 2009 12:56 GMT
... plumbing in a rural village in northern Dominican Republic, not far from where coal ash generated ... local homes for years while the company, politicians, prosecutors, environmental activists and bureaucrats argued - ... Rico owned by AES. The Puerto Rican government was pressuring AES to rid the island ...
- Frantic trip through Ellroy's wild underworld 8 Nov 2009 19:13 GMT
... alliance of the FBI, the mob and politically radical mercenaries), and continued in the same ... of Caribbean dictators struggle to establish the Dominican Republic as an offshore gambling nirvana to replace ... glimpse of the subterranean workings of American politics that feels so real it might even ...
- PDVSA closes purchase of Dominican Republic refiner stake 3 Nov 2009 22:31 GMT
... America. As part of the agreement, the Dominican Republic will buy 30,000 b/d of oil from ... purchase memorandum of understanding from the Dominican government due to a regional crisis involving the ... of Honduran President Manuel Zelaya, a close political ally of Chavez. A further delay arose ...
- Jamaica hosts two regional foreign ministers meetings 4 Nov 2009 07:58 GMT
... Jamaica hosts two regional foreign ministers meetings Caribbean and Latin American foreign ministers, ... ambassador Mariana Fernandez and under-secretary in the Dominican Republic Foreign Ministry José Manuel Trullols Yabra will ... an important mechanism for regional dialogue and political consultation while seeking to advance integration. The Group's ...
- Minorities, women win big on ballot 5 Nov 2009 10:40 GMT
... host of female and minority candidates to political office across the state. Women will lead ... women taking on these executive-level positions in government, we might see them move into state ... Almanzar, who came to Lawrence from the Dominican Republic. “He won because he did the legwork. ...
- Coal ash from U.S. blamed for Dominican town's birth defects 6 Nov 2009 20:14 GMT
... ARROYO BARRIL, Dominican Republic -- Maximiliano Calcano is 2 and was ... local homes for years while the company, politicians, prosecutors, environmental activists and bureaucrats argued -- ... Rico owned by AES. The Puerto Rican government was pressuring AES to rid the island ...
- Dominican town plagued by birth defects wants to know if U.S. company is to blame 7 Nov 2009 01:11 GMT
... ARROYO BARRIL, Dominican Republic - Maximiliano Calcano is 2 and was ... local homes for years while the company, politicians, prosecutors, environmental activists and bureaucrats argued - ... Rico owned by AES. The Puerto Rican government was pressuring AES to rid the island ...
- The other 1989s 6 Nov 2009 12:58 GMT
... the elusive divine Tibet, Palestine and the politics of failure The greater middle east: Obama's ... greater middle east: Obama's six problems The Dominican Republic: a time of ghosts In the other ... war for thirty years between the central government in Addis Ababa and the of Eritrea, ...
- Iceland leads World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap Index 2009 4 Nov 2009 13:15 GMT
... parliament and women ministers in the new government also helped close the gender gap in ... El Salvador (55), Chile (64) and the Dominican Republic (67). Botswana (39) made the second biggest ... access to basic and higher level 3) Political empowerment – outcomes on representation in decision-making ...
- Dominican refinery stake sale to close this month 4 Nov 2009 17:53 GMT
... to Venezuela to conclude within 15 days -minister * Payment worked out through PetroCaribe mechanism ... mechanism SANTO DOMINGO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Dominican Republic will conclude in the next 15 ... price of $131.5 million, the Caribbean nation's government said on Wednesday. Finance Minister Vicente Bengoa ...
- World briefs - November 06, 2009 6 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
... which includes mainly young immigrants from the Dominican Republic. The detainees included several suspected "kings", ... neighbouring Cambodia yesterday after former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, a fugitive from justice, was ... justice, was named an adviser to the government in Phnom Penh. The move was the ...
- Obituaries - Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009 5 Nov 2009 07:02 GMT
... time with Ruth. Woodrow was active in politics and the community. He was a founding ... in the capital city of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. His body rests in the capital city ...
- Purchasing chief faults contracting practices: Council continues probe of funds routed through city Housing Authority 7 Nov 2009 05:18 GMT
... those subcontractors had ties, both personal and political to the mayor. Fenty (D) has said ... five-member panel of Housing Authority and Fenty administration officials, including Glover, selected Banneker from among ... and ambulance to a town in the Dominican Republic. When questions arose, the truck was returned ...
- William Belton, Self-Taught Ornithologist, Dies at 95 5 Nov 2009 05:15 GMT
... Ore. He earned a bachelor's degree in political science from Stanford in 1935 and in ... 32 years his assignments included Cuba, the Dominican Republic, South America, Australia and Canada, where he ... in the late 1950s and was later deputy chief of mission at the United States ...
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