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December 10, 2007 ... out a time change intended to optimize use of daylight hours. Chavez has said it will help Venezuelans take better advantage of daylight hours and keep schoolchildren from having to wake up before ... The change occurred at 3 a.m., putting Venezuela 4 1/2 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time — a unique time zone for ...

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. ...

December 9, 2007 ... dramatically to the camera that he had been "held for 30 hours" by police in Caracas. In fact, he had walked into a ... including those that would reduce the working week from 44 hours to 36 hours; extend social security benefits to 5 million ...

December 1, 2007 ... after the referendum. Beginning in the early hours of the morning, a sea of red filled Avenida Bolivar, ... that the reforms which would reduce the work week to 36 hours, allow for presidential reelection, recognize new forms ...

December 8, 2007 ... the thousands of Venezuelans who were working for up to 24 hours at the polls, the national electoral council- I want to ... from my heart I tell you, and believe me I spent many hours debating this dilemma with myself, at the very depths ... heart, here in my Venezuelan soul I spent four and a half hours with a great dilemma, from 9:00 at night until 1:00, ...

December 5, 2007 ... nation’s constitution with changes in property law, work hours and so many other complex economic adjustments that the ... of its own weight. It’s the Oil. Term limits and work hours in Venezuela? Why was this a crisis for Washington? Why ... Julio Borges, on a campaign stop to a small town three hours from Caracas. We met his supporters - or, more ...

December 4, 2007 ... age from 18 to 16; lowering the work week from 44 to 36 hours; prohibiting discrimination based on disability or ...

December 17, 2007 ... most important meeting to date when they met for a few hours in Caracas last week. Lula and Chavez agreed to meet ...

December 23, 2007 The 4th Summit of Petrocaribe, a regional energy organization initiated by Venezuela, concluded in the Cuban city of Cienfuegos Friday, with member nations signing new agreements to promote economic and social development and regional energy integration.

December 6, 2007 ... informal sector. Article 90: Decrease the workweek from 44 hours to 36 hours. Article 103: Mandate that all public education, up to ...

December 17, 2007 ... state institutions * Reducing the work day to a maximum 6 hours, the work week to a maximum 36 hours * Creating parity in the voting system in universities ...

December 1, 2007 ... would remain idle. Reducing the workweek from 44 to 36 hours per week would give workers more power, vis-à-vis ... about whether the workday would be six instead of eight hours, as has been widely reported. The reform text states that the workday may not exceed six hours OR 36 hours per week. The labor minister has ...

December 2, 2007 ... and normalcy. Most voters turned out in the early hours of Sunday morning, when voting centers had some long ...

December 5, 2007 ... Assembly. During his concession speech in the early hours of Monday morning Chavez conceded that perhaps the ...

December 12, 2007 On December 7th R. Douglas MacDonald wrote an interesting letter (http://www.venezuelanalysis.com/letter/2974) on the constitutional referendum in which he mentions my article on the same (http://www.venezuelanalysis.com/analysis/2955). He is kind...