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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 ... -
“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 ... -
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 ... -
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. ... -
Venezuela: Still A Democracy
November 22, 2007 ... labour force. Another would reduce the working week to 36 hours. This is being reported in the media as a 6-hour day, ... it will be interpreted as four eight-hour days plus four hours on Friday. There are also amendments that would ban ... -
Keeping the Record Straight on Venezuela
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 ... -
Concession Speech of President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela
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, ... -
In Venezuela, Reality TV
June 11, 2007 ... and they do it through public programming, yelling at all hours of the day, without hosting other points of view and ... -
CIA Operation "Pliers" Uncovered in Venezuela
November 28, 2007 ... to agitate others Start to release data during the early hours of the afternoon on Sunday that favor the NO vote (in ... Control a part of the country during the next 72-120 hours Encourage a military rebellion inside the National ... -
The Venezuelan Referendum
December 4, 2007 ... age from 18 to 16; lowering the work week from 44 to 36 hours; prohibiting discrimination based on disability or ... -
Don't Cry for Venezuela's RCTV
May 28, 2007 ... In 1981, for example, it was taken off the air for 24 hours because of airing pornographic scenes. In 2002, RCTV ... -
Four Lessons for Progressives from Venezuela's Recent Referendum
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 ...