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Sao Paulo Police Violence Causes Outrage In Brazil, Guest Author May 1997

Sao Paulo Police Violence Causes Outrage In Brazil, Guest Author

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Social Explosion Grows In Argentina's Patagonia Region, Guest Author May 1997

Social Explosion Grows In Argentina's Patagonia Region, Guest Author

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Colombia News Briefs: Defense Minister Resigns; Samper, High Court Clash, Ladb Staff Mar 1997

Colombia News Briefs: Defense Minister Resigns; Samper, High Court Clash, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Workers Congress Cancels Annual May Day Parade For Third Consecutive Year, Carlos Navarro Mar 1997

Workers Congress Cancels Annual May Day Parade For Third Consecutive Year, Carlos Navarro

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Major Parties Nominate Candidates For Mexico City Mayoral Election In July, Ladb Staff Mar 1997

Major Parties Nominate Candidates For Mexico City Mayoral Election In July, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Cuba News Briefs: U.S. Media Permits, Congressional Visits, Embargo, Ladb Staff Feb 1997

Cuba News Briefs: U.S. Media Permits, Congressional Visits, Embargo, Ladb Staff

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


A Guide For Educators In Teaching Four Central American Indigenous Tales, Judith C. Ginther Jan 1997

A Guide For Educators In Teaching Four Central American Indigenous Tales, Judith C. Ginther

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An informal study was conducted to develop a guide for grades 4-6 educators to use in teaching Central American folklore in the context of an interdisciplinary curriculum. Four story books were selected which reflect the cultures of Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala and Panama and serve to illustrate the oral tradition of peoples from these countries. The instructional method used was the Cognitive Academic Language Learning Approach (CALLA) by Chamot and O'Malley. Based on the language acquisition and bilingualism research and theoretical work of Jim Cummins, CALLA follows a comprehensive lesson plan model that integrates language development, academic content mastery, and …


Colombian Law Allows Seizure Of Assets Of Drug Traffickers; Extradition Nixed, Ladb Staff Dec 1996

Colombian Law Allows Seizure Of Assets Of Drug Traffickers; Extradition Nixed, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Zapatistas Observe Third Anniversary Of Uprising; Peace Prospects Poor In 1997, Guest Author Dec 1996

Zapatistas Observe Third Anniversary Of Uprising; Peace Prospects Poor In 1997, Guest Author

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


General's Arrest Raises Questions Of Military's Role In Peruvian Government, Ladb Staff Dec 1996

General's Arrest Raises Questions Of Military's Role In Peruvian Government, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Construccion: El Ciclo Todavia No Se Cierra En Centroamerica, Guest Author Dec 1996

Construccion: El Ciclo Todavia No Se Cierra En Centroamerica, Guest Author

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Court Upholds Decision To Exonerate Colombian President Samper, Ladb Staff Dec 1996

Constitutional Court Upholds Decision To Exonerate Colombian President Samper, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


U.S. Newspapers Stir Controversy Over Articles On Investment Risk In Honduras, Ladb Staff Dec 1996

U.S. Newspapers Stir Controversy Over Articles On Investment Risk In Honduras, Ladb Staff

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Cuba, Vatican Take Steps To Mend Relations; Papal Visit Promised In 1997, Ladb Staff Nov 1996

Cuba, Vatican Take Steps To Mend Relations; Papal Visit Promised In 1997, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Global Meetings Focus On Democracy, Hunger, Condemnation Of U.S. Cuba Policy, Ladb Staff Nov 1996

Global Meetings Focus On Democracy, Hunger, Condemnation Of U.S. Cuba Policy, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Decree No. 93-96 - General Electricity Law, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas Nov 1996

Decree No. 93-96 - General Electricity Law, Ministerio De Energía Y Minas

Latin American Energy Policies

General law rules the generation, transportation, distribution and commercialization of electricity in Guatemala. Art. 16 talks about the development of Distributed Renewable Generation, which it defines as the ""generation of energy by means of renewable resources""


Decree No. 116-96 - Law To Promote The Diffusion Of Environmental Conscience, Congreso De La República De Guatemala Nov 1996

Decree No. 116-96 - Law To Promote The Diffusion Of Environmental Conscience, Congreso De La República De Guatemala

Latin American Energy Policies

One of the main goals of this Decree is the permanent boost of the environmental conscience through the media so the population in Guatemala becomes conscious about the need to preserve natural resources and their rational use.


Guatemala Expects Surge In Tourism After Final Peace Accord Is Signed, Ladb Staff Oct 1996

Guatemala Expects Surge In Tourism After Final Peace Accord Is Signed, Ladb Staff

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Ex-Venezuelan President Perez Ends House Arrrest, Seeks Return To Politics, Ladb Staff Oct 1996

Ex-Venezuelan President Perez Ends House Arrrest, Seeks Return To Politics, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Legislative Decree No. 843 - General Electricity Law, Asamblea Nacional Legislativa De El Salvador Oct 1996

Legislative Decree No. 843 - General Electricity Law, Asamblea Nacional Legislativa De El Salvador

Latin American Energy Policies

This Law regulates the generation, transmission, distribution and marketing of electricity. Articles 5, 13 and 24 state that any project involving the generation of energy with hydroelectric or geothermal means must have written consent from the General Superintendence of Electricity and Telecommunications.


Mexico's Long-Awaited Political Reform May Be A Case Of "Too Little, Too Late", Guest Author Jun 1996

Mexico's Long-Awaited Political Reform May Be A Case Of "Too Little, Too Late", Guest Author

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Ecuadoran Presidential Elections To Take Place In Midst Of Political Crisis, Ladb Staff May 1996

Ecuadoran Presidential Elections To Take Place In Midst Of Political Crisis, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Brazilian President Cardoso Reshuffles Cabinet To Advance Legislative Priorities, Ladb Staff May 1996

Brazilian President Cardoso Reshuffles Cabinet To Advance Legislative Priorities, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Interview: Jorge Castaã±Eda's Analysis Of Recent Events In Latin America, Ladb Staff Apr 1996

Interview: Jorge Castaã±Eda's Analysis Of Recent Events In Latin America, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Interview: Jorge Castaã±Eda's Analysis Of Recent Events In Latin America, Ladb Staff Apr 1996

Interview: Jorge Castaã±Eda's Analysis Of Recent Events In Latin America, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Interview: Jorge Castaã±Eda's Analysis Of Recent Events In Mexico, Ladb Staff Apr 1996

Interview: Jorge Castaã±Eda's Analysis Of Recent Events In Mexico, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Colombian President Samper, Others Testify On Drug Money In Campagin, Ladb Staff Mar 1996

Colombian President Samper, Others Testify On Drug Money In Campagin, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Guatemalan Peace Talks Back On Track; Final Accord Possible In 1996, Ladb Staff Mar 1996

Guatemalan Peace Talks Back On Track; Final Accord Possible In 1996, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


U.S. Tightens Sanctions Against Cuba After Downing Of Two Exile Planes, Ladb Staff Mar 1996

U.S. Tightens Sanctions Against Cuba After Downing Of Two Exile Planes, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


New Guatemalan Government Faces Labor, Campesino Protests, Ladb Staff Feb 1996

New Guatemalan Government Faces Labor, Campesino Protests, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.