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June 7, 2013 Radical left current within the United Socialist Party of Venezuela, Marea Socialista (Socialist Tide), takes stock of the current situation facing the Bolivarian process, and argues that the government must take radical actions to “save the revolution”.

March 9, 2013 ... pension equivalent to 80% of the minimum wage. 39. Working hours were reduced to 6 hours a day and 36 hours per week, without loss of pay. 40. ... energy supply, by oil subsidies of between 40% to 60%. 47. Venezuela also provides assistance to disadvantaged ...

February 18, 2013 ... just before Chavez’s return to Venezuela in the early hours of Monday 18 February. Dear Hugo, I am extremely ... and humbly, without fear of the years, months, days or hours that we might have left to live in the most critical ...

March 7, 2013 ... death of Hugo Chavez provoked HRW to immediately (within hours) smear  the Chavez government's legacy. "Chávez's ...

March 12, 2013 ... from their helmets. Chávez captivated the stadium for hours, talking about baseball and Simón Bolívar, ... Together, they had to pressure the officials for two hours, but ended up returning to their community with an ...

August 20, 2013 ... with thousands of other Venezuelans Pavon lined up for hours in the sweltering heat of Caracas to catch a glimpse of ... Pavon had left her home days earlier. After more than 20 hours in buses, she finally arrived in the capital, Caracas, ... from the  Australia Institute  unsurprisingly found that 47% of 17-25 year olds “believe no party best represents ...

July 26, 2013 ... A journey that could have taken some people up to two hours has been cut to ten minutes. People’s lives are ... Arbol which “has invested $60 million and involved over 47,000 people from local communities to plant 43 million ...

April 23, 2013 ... the probability that extending the audit to the remaining 47% of machines could change the result of the election: ...

May 21, 2013 The International Crisis Group (ICG) sells itself as “working to prevent conflict worldwide” but there is one country where their mission looks more like promoting rather than preventing conflict.  Exhibit A is their report on Venezuela, released recently. 

April 12, 2013 ... exactly eleven years ago today, which was reversed within 47 hours by the same masses that coup planners had so thoroughly ...

April 2, 2013 ... had been another recurrence. He had talked for nearly 10 hours in the National Assembly, I believe on the 15th of ... me in to tell me this personally, during more than six hours of conversation, in the early morning of December 6, in ...

December 7, 2013 ... wasteland of shelled out cities. During the ten or so hours of shooting/stabbing/nuking anything that moves (no ... African shanty town with a high powered machine gun a few hours later. I started slipping away from the series around ... gamers engaging in ridiculous fantasies after working hours isn't the problem; policy makers doing the same thing ...

March 7, 2013 In the past hours my inbox is bursting with messages of condolences from ... was Begonia, and she was telling me how she had walked for hours to see Chavez pass by.  When teased by other nuns for ...

October 5, 2013 ... 7: Is it “normal” for Venezuelans to spend four hours waiting in line to do their shopping? Short answer: As ... BBC Radio 4 viewers have been led to believe, waiting five hours in line at a supermarket is not “normal”. Lines at ... mostly consisting of once weekly shopping trips. Four hours isn't impossible, but anecdotal evidence from myself ...

April 2, 2013 ... and your eyes looking towards Christ. In previous days, hours before the announcements of December 8 th , a group of ... as his own son. And one difficult day, in the early hours of the morning I had to go there, to his bedroom. We ... so that I can sit down to write them down during these hours.”  We did not fulfill that order, we weren’t able ...