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Venezuela’s Electoral Council Denounces Campaign Abuses
November 30, 2006 ... results of his campaign monitoringcommission and said that 47% of the campaign violations were committed by ... what particularlycalls attention in this campaign is that 47% of the presumed infractions arefrom public functionaries ... elections many votingcenters opened late and the voting hours ended up being extended accordingly. The purchase of ... -
Chavez Summarizes Accomplishments of 2005 and Accuses U.S. of Interference in Venezuela
January 16, 2006 ... anything, nothing.” Chavez’s speech lasted several hours, covering many topics, such as poverty, public sector ... said Chavez. Poverty, according to Chavez dropped from 47% to 37% between 2004 and 2005 and extreme poverty to ... -
Venezuela Will Defend Bolivia in the Event of a Coup
October 13, 2006 ... no longer than that of Pedro Carmona. Carmona headed the 47-hour coup government that followed the brief overthrow of ... -
Venezuela's Chavez Wins Hearts Among the Poor
February 5, 2006 ... are known, say that for the first time in the country's 47-year shaky attempt at democracy, they have a president who ... tribe, from the area near the border with Colombia. After hours of stewing with indignation, the group devised a plan. ... -
Associated Press Poll Shows Chavez With Strong Lead
November 23, 2006 ... him as a good administrator. A considerable number, 47 percent, said Chavezshould cut back on his televised ... which he makes nearly everyday, often going on for hours. Forty-four percent said they believe hemakes the right ... -
U.S. Aid Stirs Venezuela's Suspicion
August 27, 2006 ... so vague as to raise concern among Chavistas, such as a $47,459 grant for a "democratic leadership campaign," $37,614 ... the recipients, saying some have been questioned for 12 hours at a time by the Venezuelan secret police. "It's simply ... -
Massive Rosales Rally Marks the End of Opposition Electoral Campaign
November 26, 2006 ... difficult for them to do it,” said Fatima daSilva, a 47-year-old Caracas mother of three children. Da Silva has no ... -
Venezuela and Guatemala Compromise on UN Security Council Seat: Panama
November 2, 2006 ... Council seat that the two had been contesting. After 47 rounds of voting in which neither Venezuela nor Guatemala ... since its name hadn’t been previously mentioned. The 47 voting rounds that began on October 16 kept giving ... -
Mr. Danger and the Socialism for the New Millennium
March 30, 2006 ... created unprecedented loss and misery in the region. [47] President Chávez is fulfilling his promises to his ... Launches Telesur , Venezuelanalysis.com, 25 July 2005 [47] Mark Weisbrot, The Failure of Hugo Bashing , ... -
Venezuela Inaugurates Another Subway Line
November 7, 2006 ... on a reduced schedule during peak transit times only, with hours between 5-9am and 5-11pm. During the off hours, transit workers are maintaining the tracks and ... trip in bus, but it has, at times, taken her up to three hours to travel the windy mountain road. “Once, on New ... -
Voting Without Problems in Venezuela’s Presidential Elections
December 3, 2006 ... in the morning ended up having to wait in line for four hours to vote. Those who came in the afternoon, were able to ... far shorter at that time. Direct reports from the last two hours from Merida, Barquisimeto, Valencia, San Diego ... -
Chavez's Oil Gift, Part II
September 20, 2006 While the oil companies rake in obscene profits by the hour from the high price of oil, Chavez, who is in town this week for the UN General Assembly, keeps devising new schemes to use Venezuela's oil bonanza to benefit the needy around the world. -
Venezuela’s Chavez Welcomes Democrats’ Victory in U.S. Election
November 9, 2006 ... )— In an extensive press conference of over four hours with representatives from the international media, ... -
Hugo Chavez’s Achilles Heel: The Environment
October 9, 2006 In Maracaibo, Kozloff interviewed Jorge Hinestroza, a sociologist at the University of Zulia and former General Coordinator of the Federation of Zulia Ecologists. During the insightful hour long interview, Hinestroza illuminated many of the contradictions within the Chavez government’s environmental policy. -
Venezuelan Workers Demonstrate for Nationalization of Idle Factory
December 22, 2006 ... his family who are Venezuelanhave owned the factory for 47 years. According to the workers the owner hasconsistently ...