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Imf Cancels $251 Million Of Bolivian Debt, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

Imf Cancels $251 Million Of Bolivian Debt, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Duarte Escapes Censure Vote, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

Duarte Escapes Censure Vote, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Costa Rica Study Pegs Global Warming To Amphibian Extinctions, Mike Leffert Jan 2006

Costa Rica Study Pegs Global Warming To Amphibian Extinctions, Mike Leffert

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Guatemalans: How They See Themselves And What To Do About It, Mike Leffert Jan 2006

Guatemalans: How They See Themselves And What To Do About It, Mike Leffert

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Zapatistas Launch The Other Campaign Ahead Of 2006 Presidential Election, Guest Author Jan 2006

Zapatistas Launch The Other Campaign Ahead Of 2006 Presidential Election, Guest Author

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Mexico-U.S. Agreement Could End 16-Year Dispute Over Cement Tariffs, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

Mexico-U.S. Agreement Could End 16-Year Dispute Over Cement Tariffs, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Argentina And Brazil Pay Off Imf Debts, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

Argentina And Brazil Pay Off Imf Debts, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Peru Negotiates Free Trade With The Us, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

Peru Negotiates Free Trade With The Us, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Cuba Signs Agreement With Bolivia; Third Leg Of Revolutionary Triangle Is In Place, Mike Leffert Jan 2006

Cuba Signs Agreement With Bolivia; Third Leg Of Revolutionary Triangle Is In Place, Mike Leffert

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Outgoing Honduran President Leaves Another Prison Massacre For President-Elect And Civil Society To Deal With, Mike Leffert Jan 2006

Outgoing Honduran President Leaves Another Prison Massacre For President-Elect And Civil Society To Deal With, Mike Leffert

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Social Development Secretary Leaves Post To Join Pan Presidential Campaign, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

Social Development Secretary Leaves Post To Join Pan Presidential Campaign, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Mexico's 2005 Annual Inflation Rate Lowest In Nearly 30 Years, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

Mexico's 2005 Annual Inflation Rate Lowest In Nearly 30 Years, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Mexico Considers Response To Immigration Bill Passed By U.S. House, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

Mexico Considers Response To Immigration Bill Passed By U.S. House, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Morales Becomes First Indigenous President, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

Morales Becomes First Indigenous President, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


President Kirchner Replaces Economy Minister, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

President Kirchner Replaces Economy Minister, Ladb Staff

NotiSur

No abstract provided.


Executive Decree No. 60 - Creates The National Energy Council, Organo Ejecutivo Jan 2006

Executive Decree No. 60 - Creates The National Energy Council, Organo Ejecutivo

Latin American Energy Policies

The Council's goal is to work with different organizations on the approval of energy strategies which contribute to the socio-economic development of the Country taking into account the well-being of the environment.


Onset Of Central America Free Trade Agreement Delayed, Mike Leffert Jan 2006

Onset Of Central America Free Trade Agreement Delayed, Mike Leffert

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Another Postponement: Haiti Will Have To Wait For A Legitimate Government, Mike Leffert Jan 2006

Another Postponement: Haiti Will Have To Wait For A Legitimate Government, Mike Leffert

NotiCen

No abstract provided.


Constitutional Change Allows Pemex Flexibility To Sell Electricity, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

Constitutional Change Allows Pemex Flexibility To Sell Electricity, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Committee Changes 2006 Budget, Creating Conflict With Full Congress, Ladb Staff Jan 2006

Committee Changes 2006 Budget, Creating Conflict With Full Congress, Ladb Staff

SourceMex

No abstract provided.


Gloria’S Story And Guatemala’S Faith: Adulterous Concubinage, Law, And Religion, M C. Mirow Jan 2006

Gloria’S Story And Guatemala’S Faith: Adulterous Concubinage, Law, And Religion, M C. Mirow

Faculty Publications

John Wertheimer, the author of “Gloria’s Story,” has produced a complex and absorbing text that skillfully guides the reader through the microhistory of Gloria’s concubinage to an enhanced appreciation of the greater legal, social, and institutional forces at play in mid-twentieth century Guatemala. Using Gloria’s story to shift into more general observations about law and society in Guatemala, Wertheimer states that laws can “affect behavior by establishing incentives and disincentives for different types of action and by reinforcing or undermining different values.”1 Wertheimer reads the legal records involving Gloria and her family to write her story from the dominant critical …


The 90-Day Dtf Interest Rate: Why Does It Remain Constant?, Peter Rowland Jan 2006

The 90-Day Dtf Interest Rate: Why Does It Remain Constant?, Peter Rowland

Documents

No abstract provided.


Letter Written In The Year 2070, Miguel Fernández F., Iris Guzmán O., Tania Vázquez V., Ana María Michel V., Gladys Rojas P., Noelia Cerruto T., Juan Carlos Parra B., Marcelo Torrez S. Jan 2006

Letter Written In The Year 2070, Miguel Fernández F., Iris Guzmán O., Tania Vázquez V., Ana María Michel V., Gladys Rojas P., Noelia Cerruto T., Juan Carlos Parra B., Marcelo Torrez S.

Educational Materials on Latin American Energy

This is a PDF version of a Powerpoint presentation to be used in the classroom. It conceptualizes the world in the future (2070), where water is scarce and how climate change has affected the quality of life for all living things. The presentation is also available as a Word document (just text).


Qubit, January 2006 Jan 2006

Qubit, January 2006

Qubit (Cuban science fiction magazine)

The January 2006 issue of the Qubit.


Seguimiento A La Poltica De Salvamento De La Banca Privada En Colombia En La Crisis Financiera De 1998-1999, Josè Antonio Botero Garrido Jan 2006

Seguimiento A La Poltica De Salvamento De La Banca Privada En Colombia En La Crisis Financiera De 1998-1999, Josè Antonio Botero Garrido

Documents

No abstract provided.


Latin American Experience With Rule Of Law Reforms And Applicability Of Nation Building Efforts, Linn Hammergren Jan 2006

Latin American Experience With Rule Of Law Reforms And Applicability Of Nation Building Efforts, Linn Hammergren

Case Western Reserve Journal of International Law

No abstract provided.


Energías Renovables Para El Desarrollo Sustentable En México (2006), Secretaría De Energía (Sener) De Mexico, Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Technische, Zusammenarbeit (Gtz) Gmbh Jan 2006

Energías Renovables Para El Desarrollo Sustentable En México (2006), Secretaría De Energía (Sener) De Mexico, Deutsche Gesellschaft Für Technische, Zusammenarbeit (Gtz) Gmbh

Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports

This document examines the role of renewable energy sources in sustainable development within Mexico. It gives an overview of the current sources of renewable energy (solar, wind, hydraulic, bioenergy, and geothermal) and outlines the potential of each of these energy sources. Additionally, it addresses the barriers to developing renewable energies. There are sections detailing the political initiatives being taken and the economic situation with respect to renewable energies. Additional sections cover planning instruments and technical development as well as the role of renewable energies in social development.


Petroleum Regulations, Ministry Of Energy And Energy Affairs, Government Of The Republic Of Trinidad And Tobago Jan 2006

Petroleum Regulations, Ministry Of Energy And Energy Affairs, Government Of The Republic Of Trinidad And Tobago

Latin American Energy Policies

Establishes regulations and provisions for petroleum products and the imposition of a levy on persons carrying on production.


The Indigenous Challenge, Carlos Perafan, Dianna Moyer Jan 2006

The Indigenous Challenge, Carlos Perafan, Dianna Moyer

Latin American Energy Dialogue, White Papers and Reports

In business circles, indigenous peoples in Latin America are perceived as an obstacle to oil and gas development. However, there is more than that to the story. Recent years have seen a strong reaction from indigenous peoples movements to the way hydrocarbons businesses have been managed in South America. This article discusses some of the effects of oil and gas development on indigenous communities in Latin America.'


Climate Change Curriculum Development Guide For Educators, Miguel Fernández F., Iris Guzmán O., Tania Vázquez V., Ana María Michel V., Gladys Rojas P., Noelia Cerruto T., Juan Carlos Parra B., Marcelo Torrez S. Jan 2006

Climate Change Curriculum Development Guide For Educators, Miguel Fernández F., Iris Guzmán O., Tania Vázquez V., Ana María Michel V., Gladys Rojas P., Noelia Cerruto T., Juan Carlos Parra B., Marcelo Torrez S.

Educational Materials on Latin American Energy

This Powerpoint identifies existing challenges encountered in teaching about climate change in Bolivia; objectives of the national educational project of teaching about climate change; outlines the expected results and impact; and the general strategy of the project. In addition, it also provides additional visuals from each of the teaching modules.