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• Caracas noises

  
  dustbury.com — Authority: 550
  Toyota has had a presence in Venezuela for half a century. The current product line includes the venerable Hilux pickup truck, the Fortuner SUV derived therefrom, the ubiquitous Corolla, and a little ute called Terios, taken from the Japanese Daihatsu line. None of these, says Hugo Chávez, are really suitable for ...
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• Venezuelas Chavez threatens to kick out carmakers

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 468
  Venezuelas President Hugo Chavez has told car companies they must share their technology with local businesses or leave the country. Mr Chavez gave the ultimatum to Toyota, Ford, General Motors and Fiat during a public address. If the demand isnt met, he said: "I invite you to pack up your ... Daily Pundit found ...
  2 days ago

• Whats in a name? | Open thread

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Angel Falls in Venezuela, the worlds tallest waterfall, has been renamed Kerepakupai-Merú by Hugo Chávez. Is he right? Angel Falls, the tallest waterfall in the world, was discovered by an American by the name of Jimmie Angel, and named in his honour. But Hugo Chávez has said that Venezuelas most famous natural ...
  3 days ago

• Hugo Chávez renames Angel Falls

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Worlds tallest waterfall latest subject of moves to rid Venezuela of western-sounding place names and institutions Jimmie Angel, an American bush pilot, was searching for a river of gold when he came close to flying into a cascade of water so high it seemed to fall from the sky. It was 1933 and the Missouri-born ...
  4 days ago

• Terrorism: Chávez and Gadaffi seek new definition

  
  Infidels Are Cool — Authority: 432
  Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez and Libya’s Muammar Gaddafi called on Monday for a new global definition of terrorism.Meeting a day after the end of a summit of African and South American leaders in Venezuela, the two men signed a declaration urging a global conference be held to sketch out new terms defining terrorism. ...
  6 days ago

• Copenhagen special podcast: The Guardians environment team analyse the COP15 agreement

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  A deal is done in Copenhagen but the climate change summit is condemned as a failure. From the middle of the media hall in the Bella Centre where the negotiations have been taking place, the Guardians environment editor John Vidal , US environment correspondent Suzanne Goldenberg and Asia environment ...
  1 week ago

• Chavez: Obama smells of sulfur, too

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 468
  Hugo Chávez , in Copenhagen (my translation. If you use this translation, please link to this post), …That’s why we thank the president for giving President Morales and me a chance to speak. It would have been regrettable if they had attempted to veto us in this meeting. I don’t even ... Fausta posted 2 ...
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• UN human rights panel accuses Chávez

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Experts criticise president after judge charged with criminal conspiracy A panel of UN human rights experts has accused President Hugo Chávez of creating a climate of fear among Venezuelas judges and undermining the rule of law with the arrest of a judge. The UN working group on arbitrary detention said last ...
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• Penny Wong jeered, Hugo Chavez cheered

  
  BeltwayBlips - Top Political News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 468
  The Australian climate change minister may not be the world s greatest orator but she had some sensible things to say when she stood up on behalf of the so-called umbrella group of developed countries, including Australia, Canada, Japan, Norway, Iceland and Ukraine. She said, for example, that ... Power Line found ...
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• Law and Legal Culture in Venezuela in Revolutionary Times (1999-2009)

  
  Legal Research Plus — Authority: 124
  Professor Rogelio Pérez-Perdomo has just published on SSRN a Spanish language article on the Venezuelan legal system during the last decade. Law and Legal Culture in Venezuela in Revolutionary Times (1999-2009)http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=1513568Abstract:     The paper analyzes changes in ...
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• Evo Morales stuns Copenhagen with demand to limit temperature rise to 1C

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Bolivian president warns of climate holocaust in Africa as Hugo Chávez blames capitalism for climate change Two of the worlds two most radical presidents today shook up the Copenhagen climate change summit by blaming climate change squarely on capitalism and demanding billions of dollars in "reparations" from rich ...
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• Chávez demands jailing of judge who freed banker

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Venezuelan president calls for María Afiuni to pay for release of Eligio Cedeño, who was facing corruption charges The Venezuelan president, Hugo Chávez, has called a judge a criminal and demanded she be jailed for 30 years after she released one of the countrys most prominent prisoners. Police arrested Judge ...
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• Is that Santa? No, its Hugo Chávez

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Venezuelan government spends £860,000 importing 124,000 toys from China to sell on at rockbottom prices Think of a tubby man dressed in red who has an army of helpers distributing Christmas toys, and the odds are you visualise Santa Claus, elves and the north pole. Think again. President Hugo Chávez is delivering ...
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• Young Workers--Hit Hard, Hitting Back

  
  http://www.ourfuture.org/blog — Authority: 654
  As the newly elected secretary-treasurer of the AFL-CIO, I traveled the country this fall, talking with workers and hearing their concerns. The economic crisis is causing a lot of pain. So many people have no jobs, no health care—and many are losing their homes. And as I looked into the faces of young workers, the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Young Workers: Hit Hard, Hitting Back

  
  AFL-CIO NOW BLOG — Authority: 634
    As the newly elected secretary-treasurer of the AFL-CIO, I traveled the country this fall, talking with workers and hearing their concerns. The economic crisis is causing a lot of pain. So many people have no jobs, no health care—and many are losing their homes. And as I looked into the faces of young ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chávez targets bank corruption

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  A corruption scandal has shaken Venezuelas financial system and triggered the arrest of tycoons who are linked to President Hugo Chávezs government. Authorities have closed seven banks and detained eight bankers in a widening crackdown which has toppled Jesse Chacón, a cabinet minister and senior Chávez ally. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Chomsky as Chávez’s Clown / Chomsky en bufón de Chávez

  
  slackbastard — Authority: 133
  A rather odd article by Octavio Alberola , calling Chomsky a clown… Chávez’s clown. There are two direct criticisms in the text. First, on the occasion of his visit to Venezuela in August, Chomsky apparently remarked that “it moved him to meet the men who have inspired this situation”; the second is that, ...
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• December 6 in history

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 551
  On December 6: 1534 The city of Quito in Ecuador was founded by Spanish settlers led by Sebastián de Belalcázar .                                                          1648 Colonel Pride of the New Model Army purged the Long ...
  3 weeks ago

• Anti-Chávez protesters on hunger strike

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 986
  Venezuelan university students continue hunger strike to protest against what they say are human rights violations by the Chávez government
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• El Salvador’s Funes moves his chips to the dark side

  
  Machetera — Authority: 103
  Torn between two Models – Funes follows Obama By Diana Barahona – http://dianabarahona.blogspot.com [ Español abajo ] Salvadoran President Mauricio Funes, who was carried to power by the FMLN this past March but quickly jettisoned the party from his government, has obliquely recognized the results of ...
  3 weeks ago

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