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Venezuelan Government Accuses Landowners of Using "Slave Labor"
January 11, 2011 ... National Land Institute, or INTI, last month expropriated 47 rural properties – comprising 25,000 hectares (61,728 ... acres) – in the Lake Maracaibo region. On 27 of those 47 properties, Loyo said, authorities verified “terrible ... -
Venezuela’s Chavez Outlines Government’s Achievements in Annual Speech
January 17, 2011 In the National Assembly and around the country on Saturday people in their homes and in plazas listened to president Hugo Chavez’s 7 hour annual speech summarising the government’s management, achievements, and obstacles in 2010 and making projections for this year. -
Arrests Made in Arson of Venezuelan Government Building, Opposition Involvement
January 21, 2011 ... policies, had spearheaded government plans to expropriate 47 massive unproductive estates in and around the state of ... -
If Julian Assange is a Terrorist, then What is Luis Posada Carriles?
January 21, 2011 The trials of the creator of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange and of international terrorist Luis Posada Carriles began with less than a 24-hour difference on January 10 and 11, one in London and the other one in El Paso, Texas. The anomaly immediately catching the attention of many is that the champion of freedom of information will be accused of the very serious crime of terrorism, while the confessed terrorist will be tried for migratory crimes sanctioned by a sentence he has already served. -
Part-time Journalist Position in Venezuela
Static PageJanuary 4, 2011 ... meetings and fundraising efforts, which may require extra hours of work especially during the month of December. ... -
Rentier Consciousness
January 13, 2011 In Venezuela, an oil rentier nation, the revolution has many very unique characteristics. Here, exploitation acquires more a quality of plunder than the appropriation of others' labour. That is, the bourgeoisie, the privileged class, arises and sustains itself by thriving on oil income, more than it does by sucking workers' blood. So the dispute is more about oil income than liberation from the exploitation of work. -
Reform of the Social Responsibility in Media Law: 4 Questions & 4 Answers
January 5, 2011 ... television programming during prime time hours. 2. Why weren’t the same objectives achieved with the ... -
Venezuela Marks Five Years of “Mission Negra Hipolita”
January 14, 2011 Today Venezuela celebrated five years of the “Negra Hipolita Mission”, the Bolivarian Revolution’s social program aimed at caring for those Venezuelans in the most extreme situations of critical poverty. -
Venezuelan Opposition Requests Intervention from Organization of American States
January 14, 2011 ... out that Insulza’s declarations were made “just hours later and with the same wording as statements made by ... -
Mincing the Political Actors of Venezuelan Reality
January 14, 2011 ... know to which “Saint” to run to in these long hours of despair. Or maybe it does know, but its Imperial ... -
A Few Facts about Recent Venezuelan Laws and the Case of Judge Afiuni
January 3, 2011 ... something that usually happens in a matter of one or two hours. This was violated to be sure Cedeno would get away. ... -
Workers Take over Mérida Newspapers, Appeal to Chávez for Support
January 24, 2011 ... the takeover, the workers were meeting every three or four hours, Barrotea said. They organized themselves into three ...