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Vice-president Presents Venezuela’s Yearly Review, Some Opposition Walk Out
January 16, 2013 ... for seven minutes, where as last year Chavez talked for 9 hours and 47 minutes. In the past the opposition has criticised ... -
Venezuela to Pump US$900 million into Economy Through Auctions
October 14, 2013 ... this year state oil company PDVSA will have issued US $47.3 billion of foreign currency for distribution to the ... -
Venezuelan Authorities Reject Predictions of Dollar Shortage
November 30, 2013 ... estimates it will have given the state a total of US $47.3 billion for distribution in the economy. “That is ... -
Maduro Strikes against Speculators, Proposes Profit Limits in Venezuela
November 11, 2013 ... at the official exchange rate being offered for sale at 47,000 bolivars. The current monthly minimum wage is 4,110 ... -
Venezuelan Government Meets with Private Industries to Combat Food Shortages
January 9, 2013 ... out 1,542 inspections, which resulted in 212 fines and 47 closures of premises, for violating rules. “Look at the ... -
Joint Venture Inked Between Venezuela and Samsung
November 21, 2013 ... alleged child labour and workers clocking as much as 100 hours of overtime a month were found during an investigation ... report, workers were found being forced to stand for 11-12 hours a day, and were subject to “verbal and physical ... -
Scarcity and Starvation? Venezuelan Food FAQs
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 ... -
Are the Military Occupations of Stores Evidence that the Venezuelan Government is Descending into Tyranny?
November 20, 2013 ... bolívares (US$668 at the CADIVI rate) were being sold at 47,000 (US$7470). Thus dollars earned through oil sales at ... -
Venezuelan Government Declares Temporary State of Emergency in Electricity Sector
April 24, 2013 ... there were a number of blackouts, usually lasting 1 to 2 hours, in various parts of the country. The government blamed ... -
Amid Contested Claims Over Shortages, Venezuela Reacts to News of Moderate Growth
June 3, 2013 ... of works, mainly public, which were affected by fewer hours worked and operational and financial problems,” the ... -
We’re Not Going to Allow Shortages or Messing with Prices
February 25, 2013 ... [A Venezuelan department store closed by Indepabis for 72 hours last week] We made a first visit there and we decided ... -
Venezuelan Price Enforcer Busts Businesses for “Unjustifiable” Price Hikes
August 23, 2013 ... Garcia warned that the retailer had been given “24 hours” to rectify the price discrepancies. He also stated ... -
An Interview with the Head of the High Commission for the People’s Defence of the Economy
October 21, 2013 ... people that don’t even eat chicken. Then in two or three hours the stock runs out, and so the people that go to the ... -
Venezuela's Petrol Price Debate
December 19, 2013 ... unnecessary, and worse, leaving cars and buses running for hours while they aren’t being used. Though an awareness ... -
Devaluation, Consumerism, and the Media
February 11, 2013 ... Asia, often children, have to work in sweatshops for 16 hours a day or more, with zero labor stability and absurdly ...
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