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Warming Up the Bronx: Citgo Venezuela Heating & Social Development Program
July 9, 2010 ... for Elderly and Young Child Households) [vii] Center for Disease Control “Hypothermia-Related Deaths --- United ... natural cold (e.g. falls, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, or drowning). During 1999--2002, among those who ... -
Cuban Doctors in Venezuela Operate Free Neighborhood Clinics
October 23, 2003 The Barrio Adentro (Inside the Barrio) program is one of the government's most popular programs because it provides free healthcare to Venezuela's poorest. An extensive report on the program and its controversies. -
Venezuela’s Recall Show-Down
August 27, 2003 ... care, vaccinations, and free surgery for congenital heart disease have lowered Venezuela’s infant mortality rate from ... -
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. -
Teaching Race in Venezuela
May 13, 2005 If Venezuela is to present a positive example to the world, it must acknowledge the existence of racism in Venezuela and bring the State and communities together in the classroom to start teaching an anti-racist curriculum, said participants at a recent conference on race in Venezuela. -
Escaping the Legacy of Colonial Development in Venezuela
September 28, 2005 ... is a death sentence to be a worker." Suffering from a lung disease, silicosis, he, like many of his associates, faces a ... -
World Social Forum, Venezuela: Another World Is Possible
October 4, 2005 ... being developed that fit Andean soil and climate, resist disease, and produce prodigiously. Ignorant of traditional ... -
Venezuela's New Model Army
April 12, 2006 Hilary Wainwright had only a few days left in Caracas after the 2006 World Social Forum. She wanted to understand for herself the rare radicalism of the Venezuelan military. How did they themselves understand the central role they played in civilian society? What were they like as people? -
The Washington Post’s Bias Against Democracy in Latin America
August 21, 2007 ... income is determined to be anti-American. Does that mean disease, ignorance, hunger and poverty are pro-American? ... -
Obama's Mixed Blessing for Latin America
May 26, 2008 ... (1966, with Staughton Lynd), The Love of Possession Is a Disease With Them (1972), Ending the War in Iraq (2007) and ... -
What Effect has 10 Years of Hugo Chávez Had on Venezuela? A Debate
February 4, 2009 Francisco Toro, one of the writers of the anti-Chavez blog Caracas Chronicles, and Redmond O'Neil, the director of the Venezuela Information Centre in London, enter into a written debate on 10 years of the Chavez presidency. -
Moving Toward Land Reform, Food Sovereignty and Agroecology in Venezuela
August 23, 2010 A massive transformation of agriculture is occurring in Venezuela, a transformation that has lessons for every other country in the world. -
Cancún Climate Summit: Time for a New Geopolitical Architecture
November 24, 2010 As we approach crucial climate change negotiations in Cancún, Mexico, the key question on many people's minds is this: What nation or nations will have the courage to stand up to the United States, which still represents the key obstacle to a binding agreement on global warming? -
Final Declaration of the 2018 Peoples’ Summit in Lima, Peru
April 16, 2018 Venezuela was a hot topic at the gathering of Latin American social movements. -
The Chavez Election
September 10, 2012 ... originally announced without revealing the nature of the disease) might also not have helped. The opposition is quick ...