27/12/2006 |
Happy Birthday to EU
The Economist Staff | The Economist
Some of Europe’s leaders will celebrate the EU's 50th anniversary by drawing up a mini-constitution. ...
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27/12/2006 |
Raúl se disfraza de Fidel
Carlos Alberto Montaner | Diario Exterior
El modo fidelista de gobernar es ése: la algarabía, la incapacidad para organizar las prioridades, el gesto para la galería, la demagogia boba que esconde los problemas debajo de una montaña de consignas mitineras. Raúl quiere seguir tras esa huella. ¿Podrá hacerlo? ...
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27/12/2006 |
Venezuela: Chávez y el socialismo ''sincrético''
Javier González | Destaque Internacional
Se trata de una mezcla contradictoria y ambigua de religión, de anarquismo, de indigenismo, de estrategias pósgramscianas del Foro Social Mundial (FSM) y de comunismo. ...
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27/12/2006 |
Democracy defiled. The coup makes a comeback
The Economist Staff | The Economist
It has been a busy year for the men in uniform. In February military officers made a botched bid for power in the Philippines. In September Thailand’s military chiefs seized power bloodlessly while Thaksin Shinawatra, the prime minister, was abroad. In December Fiji’s army chief, Frank Bainimarama, took control of his country. ...
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27/12/2006 |
Happy Birthday to EU
The Economist Staff | The Economist
Some of Europe’s leaders will celebrate the EU's 50th anniversary by drawing up a mini-constitution. ...
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26/12/2006 |
Bolivia: Evo Morales celebra el aniversario de su triunfo con una Bolivia en riesgo de disolución
Joaquim Ibarz | La Vanguardia
El presidente convoca a la oposición y a las provincias que reclaman autonomía. ...
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26/12/2006 |
What Happened in Canada in 2006 – and Why?
Global Insight Staff | Global Insight
The Canadian economy performed very close to the Global Insight forecast in 2006, with higher-than-expected oil prices causing most of the variances from forecast. ...
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26/12/2006 |
Turkmenistan:transition Begins for Turkmenistan Following President's Sudden Death
Global Insight Staff | Global Insight
More uncertainty looms in Central Asia as its most closed country, Turkmenistan, sees the death of its leader. ...
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26/12/2006 |
Parliament Approves Contentious Welfare Reform Package for Sweden
Global Insight Staff | Global Insight
The Swedish parliament yesterday approved a controversial reform package concerning the sacrosanct welfare system;, the reforms foresee cuts to rather generous unemployment benefits and constitute the first major test for the new centre-right government. ...
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26/12/2006 |
USA´08- Shock Poll in Iowa: The top three candidates were Sen. John Edwards, Democratic U.S. Sen. Barrack Obama and Tom Vilsack. U.S. Senator Hillary Clinton of New York came in fourth.
KCCI Staff | KCCI
The Tom Vilsack campaign said it will get out the message that he is the best nominee for the party. But an exclusive new poll by KCCI-TV shows he has some work to do in his own state. ...
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