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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 ... -
Pro-Chavez Deputies Rebuke Fellow Deputies of Venezuela’s National Assembly
September 8, 2007 ... September 7, 2007 ( venezuelanalyis.com ) – After five hours of discussion the Socialist Block in the Venezuelan ... -
“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 ... -
President Chavez to Meet with the FARC in Venezuela
September 19, 2007 ... of President Chavez in an effort to obtain the release of 47 political hostages held by the FARC since several years ... -
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 ... -
Venezuela’s Constitutional Reform Proposal Provokes Strong Reaction from Opposition
August 18, 2007 ... people don't know that reducing the work day from 8 to 6 hours does not require a constitutional reform," he said. ... regarding the proposal to change the workday from 8 to 6 hours. President of the business group Conindustria, Ismael ... to be cleared up. "If we paid a certain salary for eight hours, now are we saying that we are going to pay the same ... -
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 ... -
Opposition Students Clash with Police in Effort to Get to Venezuela’s Electoral Council
November 2, 2007 ... 20 liters of gasoline. Clashes also occurred for several hours afterwards between opposition and pro-Chavez students ... social property, as well as lowering the working day to 6 hours and are necessary to ensure Venezuela's transition ... -
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 ... -
National Assembly Concludes Revision of Constitutional Reform Proposal
October 31, 2007 ... takes into account the reduction of the workweek to 36 hours per week, and a new education law, among others. The AN ... -
Pro-Constitutional Reform Closes Campaign with Massive Rally in Venezuela
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 ...