The Region: A NEW CENTRAL AMERICA ON THE MOVE.

Caribbean Update;  April 1, 1998 ;     553 words ...Central America and Panama are entering a new period...World Bank officials said that Central America is embracing democratic government...widespread poverty in the region: . Central America is coming into its own, because...

CENTRAL AMERICA: NEW LIFE BREATHED INTO RELATIONS WITH EU

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  February 22, 1996 ;   Maricel Sequeira;   475 words ......IPS) -- The relationship between Central America and the European Union (EU) seemed...difficult," said EU ambassador to Central America, Vittorino Allocco. The priority areas...health and education, and getting Central America into the world market. Future European...

CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE MERIDA INITIATIVE:ELIOT L. ENGEL

Congressional Testimony;  May 8, 2008 ;     787 words ......welcome you to today`s hearing on Central America and the Merida Initiative, and as...Administration, and our friends in Mexico and Central America that we understand the problem our...disparity in funding between Mexico and Central America. These concerns were shared by our...

CENTRAL AMERICA: YOUTH GANGS SEEN AS BYPRODUCT OF GLOBALIZATION

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  January 15, 2002 ;   Néfer Muñoz;   787 words ......thousands of youth gangs, or maras, in Central America is a result of globalization and the...scientists, who note that many of Central America's maras are branches of gangs in the...initiation rites and behavior patterns to Central America. Mara 18 and Mara 13 take their names...

CENTRAL AMERICA: NO LONGER AT WAR, BUT NOT AT PEACE EITHER

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  March 20, 2003 ;   Néfer Muñoz;   787 words ......wave of violence that is sweeping Central America and frustrating the hopes generated...shocked the public in recent months in Central America, a region with a mostly black and...a serial murderer is on the loose. Central America is already the most violent region...

REP. ENGEL CHAIRS HEARING ON CENTRAL AMERICA, MERIDA INITIATIVE

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 8, 2008 ;     787 words ......Hemisphere, is chairing a hearing today on Central America and the Merida Initiative. The hearing...includes funding for both the Mexico and Central America portions of the Merida Initiative...welcome you to today's hearing on Central America and the Merida Initiative, and as...

CENTRAL AMERICA: OUTLOOK BRIGHT FOR PEACE AND DEMOCRACY

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  December 27, 1996 ;   Maricel Sequeira;   587 words ......12-27-1996 SAN JOSE, Dec. 27 (IPS) -- Central America is poised to begin 1997 on a historic...scene of the last armed conflict in Central America, the government and the Guatemalan...will sign a peace treaty on Dec 29. Central America can now look forward to a period of...

CENTRAL AMERICA: SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT VITAL TO CONSOLIDATING PEACE

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  March 6, 2002 ;   Néfer Muñoz;   787 words ......peace process that got underway in Central America 15 years ago, when five governments...and social exclusion, say experts. Central America today enjoys better political and...group. Madrigal said he believes that Central America's leaders have neither the political...

Characteristics of wet and dry spells over the Pacific side of Central...

Monthly Weather Review;  December 1, 2002 ;   Pena, Malaquias; Douglas, Michael W;   787 words ......synoptic-scale rainfall fluctuations over Central America during the rainy season. The study...associated with stronger trade winds over Central America and weaker and shallower cross-- equatorial...and dry spells extend westward from Central America into the eastern tropical ...

CHAIRMAN ENGEL ISSUES STATEMENT ON VIOLENCE IN CENTRAL AMERICA

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 26, 2007 ;     787 words ......Western Hemisphere Violence in Central America 2:00 p.m. I am pleased to...today's hearing on violence in Central America. And I want to once again...perspectives on violence in Central America. The February murder of...

CEPAL calls for regional energy market in central America

Xinhua News Agency;  October 28, 2005 ;     191 words ......for regional energy market in central America MEXICO CITY, Oct. 27 (Xinhua...a regional energy market in central America to promote competition, local media reported on Thursday. Central America is in urgent need of competition...

CENTRAL AMERICA: DEMOCRACY WITHOUT DEVELOPMENT

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  July 30, 1999 ;     565 words ......The consolidation of democracy in Central America has not been accompanied by effective...report. Nevertheless, the balance for Central America is positive this decade, thanks to...Consolidation of Democracy and Peace in Central America, an initiative sponsored by the United...

Women's employment still serious in Central America: ILO

Xinhua News Agency;  March 9, 2006 ;     225 words ......employment still serious in Central America: ILO SAN JOSE, March...women in the workforce in Central America has increased in recent...percent of the workforce in Central America, with the figure having...

Central America -- Small Markets, Big Returns.

M2 Presswire;  December 16, 2002 ;     732 words ......December 2002-Research and Markets Ltd: Central America -- Small Markets, Big Returns(C)1994-20...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12162002 Long ignored, Central America`s telecommunications sector is now...significant opportunity. As a whole, Central America`s fixed communications market ...

Central America: Small Markets, Big Returns.

M2 Presswire;  November 21, 2002 ;     732 words ......November 2002-Research and Markets Ltd: Central America: Small Markets, Big Returns (C)1994-20...COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11212002 Long ignored, Central America`s telecommunications sector is now...significant opportunity. As a whole, Central America`s fixed communications market ...