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Amazonas, Venezuela's Forgotten State, Part II
August 22, 2005 ... one of the most uninhabited areas. We see no villages for hours. We haven`t passed a boat for days. Here, we are alone ... Most of the meat has turned black. “It needs at least 24 hours to be smoked”, says an old man, lying in his hammock. ... -
Amazonas: Venezuela’s Forgotten State, part I
August 6, 2005 ... business.” US chemicals flowing downstream After a few hours of sailing, we make our first stop at the Isla de ... did it ourselves. The closest doctor is in San Fernando, hours and hours away on the river.” When we walk back to our boat, ... -
Venezuelan Women International Women Share Experiences at Solidarity Conference
April 17, 2005 Women from all over the world met in Caracas to exchange their countries’ experiences and ideas in the fight for gender equality. They affirmed that without peace and solidarity it is impossible to construct a new world in which men and women are truly equal. -
Venezuela: Knocking over Dominos in Latin America
May 26, 2005 Recent demands by the people of Bolivia for their government to "take the same path as Venezuela" revelas the powerful resonance of the "Bolivarian revolution" throuhout Latin America. As Venezuela depeens this process of social, economic, and political transformation it is increasingly unlikely that the people of Latin America will tolerate their unresponsive governments. It is equally unlikely that the Cold War mentality of Washington will tolerate the threat of a good example.