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Venezuela's Chavez Wins Hearts Among the Poor
February 5, 2006 ... are known, say that for the first time in the country's 47-year shaky attempt at democracy, they have a president who ... tribe, from the area near the border with Colombia. After hours of stewing with indignation, the group devised a plan. ... -
Mr. Danger and the Socialism for the New Millennium
March 30, 2006 ... created unprecedented loss and misery in the region. [47] President Chávez is fulfilling his promises to his ... Launches Telesur , Venezuelanalysis.com, 25 July 2005 [47] Mark Weisbrot, The Failure of Hugo Bashing , ... -
Venezuela Steers A New Course
January 11, 2006 ... often in a bright red shirt and jeans, he talks for hours at a time, breaks into song, hugs women, gives lectures ... rights. Yet the scene outside the Miraflores Palace a few hours after my visit to Sumate suggested that true ... woman with a black parasol who’d taken a bus three hours from her home in Carabobo state, told me, “Chávez is ... -
A Discourse of Third World Hope
May 23, 2006 ... be seen to be close to the newly arrived star. After two hours of non-stop oratory the President of Venezuela, ... the speaker. The atmosphere, even after more than three hours of solid speechifying was still electric, Chávez's ... dares to set aside sound-bites and addresses audiences for hours in a language which is not their own can arouse such ... -
Diary of a Venezuelan Presidential Election: December 3rd 2006
December 5, 2006 ... I couldn’t imagine why anyone would want to show up 4 hours before polling stations even opened, I hadn’t taken ... polling stations. Starting around 3pm I spent about two hours winding my way through the hills, turning around at ... -
Inside Venezuela's Controversial Revolution
December 22, 2006 ... long-winded Chávez could be; he can and does speak for hours. After two hours, I heard him hit his stride. I was never bored. He wove ... prophecy to a national mantra. At the end of three hours, he pulled the threads taut and his words cohered into ... -
Letter From Venezuela: The Land of Chavismo
November 17, 2006 ... and largely funded through oil sales, which account for 47 percent of government revenue and 80 percent of exports -- ... -
The World According to Chávez
May 19, 2006 ... once. I rang him [Fidel] and said I'd be in Havana in four hours' time. He said, 'Where are you?' I explained I was in ... -
Ten Days in Venezuela: A Visit to the Land of Hope
July 7, 2006 ... State of Lara. We went to the town of Sanare, about six hours southeast of Caracas. Along the way, we observed the ... year, and the doors are open for people to visit "him" 24 hours a day. But for the feast, "he" is taken to the local ... have had to travel long distances before, during office hours, and then still might not be seen…well, you get the ... -
Venezuela in Washington’s Sights
March 11, 2006 ... from + 34 percent to + 61,8 percent and that stands for a 47 percent average increase. The Venezuelan government also ... -
Go to Venezuela, You Idiot!
July 10, 2006 ... domestic opponents and Bush, andprone to hyperbole in his hours of extemporaneous speaking each day. Hehas waged a war ... -
Inside the Venezuelan Revolution
August 29, 2006 ... of invasion from the Evil Empire of the North. After two hours of this, the tropical sun sets quite suddenly on ... -
Time For Progressives To Get Straight On Venezuela, Part III
October 4, 2006 Marino explained that the country was awash in oil money, and people’s expectations were high. However, due to inefficiency public discontent was mounting. -
A Visit With the Bolivarian Revolution
January 9, 2006 ... Caracas along the same roads. While it is said to take 10 hours to drive from Caracas to Maracaibo, as he is Italian, ... -
President Chavez's Speech to the 6th World Social Forum - Americas
May 5, 2006 ... we presented a united front, they could not, despite seven hours of debate, of face to face battle, they could not bring ... President Chávez: I have to be in Havana in a few hours. Probably before you all return, Alarcón, Abel. In a few hours I have to be in Havana to continue giving form and ...
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