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The 47-Hour Coup That Changed Everything
April 13, 2007 ... Ortega said that the strike would at first be set for 24 hours, but could be extended for 48 hours or turned into an ... jamming support to the Venezuelan military,” [47] during the coup. Furthermore, “The National Security ... with international journalists in September 2003. [47] His report was available online shortly after the coup, ... -
Zero Hour for Venezuela's RCTV
May 29, 2007 ... monopolies), then the answer is yes. This Sunday, mere hours before RCTV's concession expires, the National ... -
Leading Voices from Britain Urge Support for the Venezuelan Government’s Decision not to Renew RCTV’s Licence
May 28, 2007 ... April 2002 in which at least 13 people were killed. In the 47 hours that the coup plotters held power, they overturned much ... -
Chavez Views Presidency As Epic Struggle
September 23, 2007 ... He recalls Venezuela's 2002 coup, when he was ousted for 47 hours, and how the U.S. swiftly recognized the government ... with the zeal of a preacher in a prayer meeting. On his hours-long Sunday radio and TV program "Hello, President," he ... -
Did Fox News Deliberately Misinform Its Viewers about Venezuela?
June 22, 2007 ... Las Balas de Abril by Francisco Olivares. See also "The 47 Hour Coup That Changad Everything" by Gregory Wilpert. ... -
Cartoon Coup D’Etat
May 28, 2007 ... coup d’etat that deposed President Chávez for almost 48 hours in 2002. On the day of the coup, RCTV abandoned all ... where the president had been kept prisoner, and barely 48 hours after the right had attempted to take Venezuela back to ... in Counterpunch , United States, 12 January 2007 The 47 hour coup that changed everything, Gregory Wilpert, ... -
Venezuelan Diamonds Under the Microscope
October 29, 2007 ... in setting up the Kimberley Process, an agreement of 47 governments, the international diamond industry and civil ... and buyers to prohibit imports that are not certified. The 47 KP participants, including the European Union, make up ... -
“Crazy” Time Change for Venezuela Sets Clocks Back to 1964
September 25, 2007 ... other measures, such as the establishment of different hours for the commencement of educational, productive, and ... the constituional reform to reduce the working day to six hours, would contribute to the rationalisation and ... -
Hugo Chávez and RCTV: Censorship or a legitimate decision?
February 7, 2007 ... shut down by the fascist junta responsible for the famous 47-hour coup d'état April 11-13, 2002, a shutdown that was ... -
Constitutional reforms in Venezuela
October 26, 2007 ... October 7, some 9,020 public events – over 192 a day for 47 days – were held throughout the country to provide ... took over 80,000 phone calls – over 1,700 a day for 47 days – in which Venezuelan citizens were able to offer ... reform of Article 90 would decrease the workweek from 44 hours to 36 hours. The proposed reform of Article 98 would ... -
Banks Thriving Despite Chávez Bravado
March 10, 2007 ... levels have dropped: in 2002 the World Bank reported 47% of the population was below the poverty line; in 2005, it ... -
Venezuela Knows What It's Doing
November 29, 2007 ... and were open to massive public participation. In a 47-day period -- from Aug. 16 to Oct. 7 -- about 9,020 public ... -
Reforming Venezuela's Constitution
November 20, 2007 ... and were open to massive public participation. In a 47-day period – from August 16 to October 7 – some 9,020 ... -
The Deepening of Venezuela’s Bolivarian Revolution: Why Most People Don’t Get It
May 7, 2007 ... active than the citizens of any other surveyed country - 47% discuss politics regularly (against a regional average of ... -
Down But Not Out in Caracas
December 5, 2007 ... 49.3 per cent. 'Por ahora,' as Chávez said in his early hours address: 'for now.' A combination of fear about what ... by Chávez's comments and commitments made in the early hours of this morning, there is no mood for turning back. ...