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  Articles - Guatemala   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Republic of Guatemala (Spanish: República de Guatemala, IPA: [re'puβlika ðe gwate'mala]) is a country in Central America, in the south of the continent of North America, situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.
Guatemala has long claimed all or part of the territory of neighboring Belize, which used to be part of the Guatemalan Republic since Colonial times.
Guatemala's unicameral parliament, the Congreso de la República (Congress of the Republic) with 158 seats, is elected every four years, concurrently with the presidential elections.
www.centralairconditioners.net /articles/Guatemala   (2069 words)

  
 Map Zones : Guatemala Map   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Guatemala periodically asserts claims to territory in southern Belize; to deter cross-border squatting, both states in 2000 agreed to a "line of adjacency" based on the de facto boundary, which is not recognized by Guatemala
Guatemala has had a strong traditional, subsistence economy since before the Spanish conquest in the early 1500s, producing corn, beans, chocolate, cotton, and a wide variety of fruits and vegetables.
Spanish is the official language of Guatemala and the primary language of 60 percent of the population.
kids.mapzones.com /world/guatemala/guatemala.php   (3001 words)

  
 Guatemala on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The present city is the fourth permanent capital of Guatemala and was founded in 1776 after Antigua Guatemala was abandoned.
Guatemala, las lineas de su mano: identidad cultural e imaginario nacional.
Guatemala City 10/12/94 Triage des ordures -ici du papier- en vue du recyclement.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/G/GuatemaCi.asp   (983 words)

  
 Legal Opinion on Guatemala's Territorial Claim to Belize   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Guatemala's proposal that Belize should surrender a substantial part of its territory as the price for the independence of the remainder was in "direct violation" of the principles of self-determination and territorial integrity clearly set out in the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.
Spokesmen of Belize made it clear that Guatemala continued to demand cession of territory of Belize as a condition of accepting its independence; that this demand was wholly unacceptable; and hence that reaffirmation by the General Assembly of the territorial integrity of Belize was sought.
Guatemala expressed concern that its access to the high seas would be impaired by Belize's territorial sea; Belize had offered to negotiate a seaward boundary which would provide Guatemala with guaranteed and permanent access to the high seas through Belize's territorial sea.
www.belize.gov.bz /features/belize_guate/appendices.html   (3303 words)

  
 Guatemala on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Guatemala's current constitution was adopted in 1985 and revised in 1994.
Guatemala was first a part of the Mexican Empire of Agustín de Iturbide and then became a nucleus of the Central American Federation.
Guatemalan interference in the affairs of other Central American republics during the 19th and early 20th cent., under the conservative dictatorships of Rafael Carrera and Manuel Estrada Cabrera and under the liberal, Justo Ruffino Barrios, caused intense hostility and finally led to the Washington Conference of 1907, which established the Central American Court of Justice.
www.encyclopedia.com /html/section/guatemal_history.asp   (2173 words)

  
 MapZones.com : Guatemala Map   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Guatemala, republic of Central America, bounded on the west and north by Mexico, on the east by Belize and the Gulf of Honduras (an arm of the Caribbean Sea), on the south-east by Honduras and El Salvador, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean.
Guatemala’s population, the largest of any Central American country, is 12,974,361 (2001 estimate).
Maya civilization arose in the highlands of Guatemala centuries before the birth of Christ, forming thriving city-states and a trading network that stretched over a wide area.
atlas.mapzones.com /guatemala/guatemala.php   (2081 words)

  
 News Archive - Guatemala
In response, World Vision Guatemala, with support from USAID-OFDA, has begun the construction of temporary shelters, and is providing water and sanitation to 465 families in poor communities of Sololá and San Marcos.
Access to isolated communities remains a major challenge as many major road networks remain blocked by debris, and rains are forecasted to continue.
Television and print media in Guatemala are reporting that overall damages to infrastructure, buildings and agriculture from the flooding and mudslides have surpassed those caused by Hurricane Mitch six years ago.
www.wvi.org /wvi/archives/lacro/guatemala.htm   (2322 words)

  
 Winne.com - Report on Guatemala, Merges with globalisation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Guatemala’s Telecommunications Law guarantees private sector participation in the telecommunications industry.
Cellular Communications of Guatemala COMCEL formerly the only wireless service provider, offers today the number 1 service to more than 120,000 customers.
This is the electronic edition of the special country report on Guatemala published in Forbes Global Magazine.
www.winne.com /guatemala/cr05.html   (320 words)

  
 G.A.P. Structure in Guatemala   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
She recruits and trains all accompaniers and provides support and consultation to U.S. sponsoring communities as well as coordinating communications with the Guatemala City office.
Sponsoring Communities work to become acquainted with the Guatemalan communities and organizations, to develop an ongoing relationship, provide physical presence accompaniment, and respond in the event of a human rights violation.
A Sponsoring Community may be an organization, church/synagogue/religious community, or a group of organizations willing to commit to the project.
www.nisgua.org /G.A.P/structure.htm   (442 words)

  
 Guatemala
The country consists of three main regions—the cool highlands with the heaviest population, the tropical area along the Pacific and Caribbean coasts, and the tropical jungle in the northern lowlands (known as the Petén).
Once the site of the impressive ancient Mayan civilization, Guatemala was conquered by Spanish conquistador Pedro de Alvarado in 1524 and became a republic in 1839 after the United Provinces of Central America collapsed.
Guatemala, city, Guatemala - Guatemala, city (1994 est.
www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107596.html   (840 words)

  
 [Giagnocavo]Michael::Write() - Guatemala   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Every now and then, I'll read about how Guatemala is so culturally rich because there's 20+ dialects of the Mayan language.
While Guatemala's laws are complex and strict on some things (for instance, making an invoice requires the government to approve the design of your invoice), they are usually marginalized because of lack of enforcement or corruption (the oil of bureaucracy).
In Guatemala, you have essentially two groups: the Mayans and the Latinos.
www.atrevido.net /blog/CategoryView.aspx?category=Guatemala   (5044 words)

  
 Communications Markets in Guatemala
Guatemala is the largest communications market in Central America, generating over $800m in communications service revenues in 2002.
Unlike most other countries in the region, Guatemala’s fixed communications market continues expanding at a rapid pace, as Telgua continues its build out through 2003.
Growth in the mobile communications market has been impressive in recent years, fuelled by the entrance of three competitors, including Telgua’s Sercom, Telefonica, and BellSouth.
www.marketresearch.com /product/display.asp?productid=895058&xs=r   (220 words)

  
 Guatemala - Information & Communication : WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
communications services, it is strongly believed that the market is too small
The Wireless Communications market in Guatemala is extremely competitive.
Guatemala, all telecommunications operators are exempted from Article 1520 of
www.exporthotline.com /upload/CC930DA6-7B11-42F5-9156-4ACF514B75C2.html   (1308 words)

  
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 Conexion - Internet Cafe & Internet Provider in Antigua Guatemala
Conexion is a small and efficient company located in the heart of beautiful Antigua — a popular and frequented town in Guatemala.
We are dedicated to providing complete communications and office services.
Our Antigua page a has well maintained list of hotels and Spanish language schools, as well as maps, a photo gallery, a free classified advertisement section and Antigua weather information.
www.conexion.com   (281 words)

  
 Business 1 - Grey & Blue
Download this slide show for a brief pictorial of the work done in Guatemala this past summer.
This trip was full of some unexpected adventures, from the stomach bug to sheep herding.
The team arrived in Guatemala City on Saturday July 5th, and remained in the capital for 3 nights.
www.darfucan.org /Guat.html   (479 words)

  
 Guatemala Diet
Theri bag-shaped hanging nests, artfully woven of plant fibers, are familiar sights in shade trees in...
Guatemala Diet clipart, impages, photos, graphics, icons, wallpaper, dividers and much more.
Meet somebody else who is interested in Guatemala Diet for love or romance.
diet.zeball.com /country.php?country=Guatemala   (440 words)

  
 Heritage Communications Expands Voice over IP Services to Guatemala
MundoTel Guatemala is a facilities-based, fully licensed carrier offering international inbound and outbound voice services.
The company has 10 employees in Guatemala providing sales, support and 24x7 customer service and network support.
About Heritage Communications Corporation Headquartered in Melbourne, Florida, U.S.A., Heritage Communications Corporation (HCC) serves as a facilities-based international carrier offering a complete suite of carrier services, enhanced products and customized solutions.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/08-12-2004/0002230588&EDATE=   (522 words)

  
 Mirja Mistura Guatemala -- A Citadel Video Communications Production
The series, filmed on location in Guatemala in 1998, comprises six thirty minute documentary programmes covering various aspects of the history, natural beauty and contemporary life in this central American country.
The series was filmed on the initiative of two Gozitan priests who are doing social work in remote parishes in Southern Guatemala.
Citadel Video Communications provides two VHS tapes, each containing three programmes.
www.gozotv.com /mmguatemala   (203 words)

  
 Guatemala: International Business Market Research Reports
Drugs and Pharmaceuticals in Guatemala - October 2002 
Fast Food Franchising in Guatemala - December 2001 
Wireless Communications Systems in Guatemala - December 2001 
www.internationalbusinessstrategies.com /page/IBS/CTGY/GUATEMALA   (125 words)

  
 Captain Nemo's Communications
On the Rio Dulce, Capt. Nemo's provides the most convenient and comprehensive communications facility with phones, FAX, computerized FAX, E-mail and Internet access.
The Rio Dulce and surrounding area in Guatemala is one of the most pleasant and picturesque vacation spots in the world.
Until recently it's unspoiled beauty has gone largely unnoticed except by a few wealthy Guatemalans and smart sailboaters -- but this is rapidly changing.
www.mayaparadise.com /nemoe.htm   (233 words)

  
 Guatemala, Map and Flag
Some miles outside he city the palm trees line up by the road.
Guatemala was freed of Spanish colonial rule in 1821.
Guatemalan squatters continue to settle in Belize border region; OAS brokered Differendum in 2002 creating small adjustment to land boundary, large Guatemalan maritime corridor in Caribbean, joint ecological park for disputed Sapodilla Cays, and substantial US-UK financial package, but agreement was not brought to popular referendum leaving Guatemalan claim to southern half of Belize intact
www.greatestcities.com /Central_America/Guatemala.html   (1180 words)

  
 Guatemala WebGuide
Your feedback is appreciated to keep this as comprehensive a document as possible.
For a copy of the Country Commercial Guide, prepared annually by the US Commercial Service, Guatemala please click here.
Banco Internacional, S.A., Avenida La Reforma, 15-85, Zona 10, Edificio Torre Internacional, 01010 Guatemala, Ph.: [502] 2366-6666 ext.
www.exportmichigan.com /wg_americas_guatemala.htm   (1331 words)

  
 Newspapers, Media and Communications in Guatemala
The Guatemala Post - The Guatemala Post -The Guatemala Post is the only English language weekly newspaper in Guatemala
Peace Brigades International Guatemala - Peace Brigades International Guatemala - Peace Brigades International (PBI) provides international nonviolent peacekeeping in areas of violent repression and conflict.
Regular reports on human rights and social justice issues in Guatemala are available at this site.
www.escapeartist.com /guatemala2/newsmedia.htm   (494 words)

  
 Complete Rio Dulce, Guatemala Travel, Ecology & Cruising Information
Nemo's Communications participates in UC Berkeley's SETI@home/BOINC project
Tourism in Rio Dulce, Guatemala, Livingston, Guatemala, Puerto Barrios
Information about Rio Dulce, El Relleno, Morales, Fronteras, Guatemala yellow pages, ecotourism and eco-tourism, ecology, rain forest, environment and environmentalism, volcanos, geology, ambiente, volcanes, eruptions, education, deforestation, animal species, plant species, bird species, animals, plants, insects, birds, fishing, and Maya ruins.
www.mayaparadise.com   (510 words)

  
 Communications and Journalism
Faculty, Department of Anthropology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA Lecturing/Research: Communication and Culture Studies with a Focus on Tourism; Culture and the Politics of Tourism
Professor, School of Communication, University of Houston, Houston, TX Lecturing: Study of the United States
Associate Professor, Department of Communication, University of Texas-Pan American, Edinburg, TX Lecturing: Images and Words of the 20th Century: Communication, Propaganda and Persuasion
www.cies.org /schlr_directories/usdir00/Comm12.htm   (740 words)

  
 CIA - The World Factbook 2002 -- Guatemala
CIA - The World Factbook 2002 -- Guatemala
Despite low international prices for Guatemala's main commodities, the economy grew by 3% in 2000 and 2.3% in 2001.
transit country for cocaine and heroin; minor producer of illicit opium poppy and cannabis for mostly domestic consumption; proximity to Mexico makes Guatemala a major staging area for drugs (cocaine and heroin shipments); money laundering is a serious problem; corruption is a major problem
www.umsl.edu /services/govdocs/wofact2002/geos/gt.html   (1126 words)

  
 JS Online: Crew Beats Arabe Unido 3-0   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Arabe Unido's only shot on goal didn't come until the 31st minute.
The Crew plays either CSD Communications of Guatemala or CA Monarcas Morelia of Mexico, with the first leg on the road April 9 and the second leg at home April 16.
The tournament is the club championship for North and Central America, and the Caribbean.
www.jsonline.com /sports/socc/ap/mar03/ap-soc-arabe-unido032303.asp?format=print   (239 words)

  
 New Orleans: Gateway to the Americas--deLesseps S. Morrison, 1946
This photograph was taken on January 13, 1946 (just nine days before Chep Morrison's upset victory over Mayor Robert S. Maestri) at a cocktail party given by International House on the occasion of the dedication of Moisant International Airport.
Pictured (from left to right, seated) are Hector Chacon, Minister of Communications for Guatemala; Wilbur, L. Morrison, Vice-President in charge of Pan-American Airways' Latin American Division; Luis Garcia Cadena, Minister of Communications from Colombia; and Carlos Martinez Aparicio, publisher of La Prensa at Barranquilla (Colombia).
The men on the back row are all New Orleanians who played critical roles in the Morrison effort to make the Crescent City the "gateway to the Americas": General Allison Owen, Philup H. Lamber [sic], deLesseps S. Morrison, William G. Zetzmann, Charles Nutter, and Mario Bermudez.
nutrias.org /~nopl/exhibits/gateway/dsm.htm   (416 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Galaxy reaches tourney quarters
Edson Buddle scored twice for the Crew, who won the home-and-home, total-goals series on 4-3 aggregate.
The Crew plays either CSD Communications of Guatemala or CA Monarcas Morelia of Mexico.
Omar Bravo headed in two goals as the Chivas of Guadalajara drew 2-2 with Nexaca, while Atlas defeated Puebla 2-0 and Atlante beat Pachuca 2-1 in Mexico's first division.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/soccer/20030324-9999_1s24soccer.html   (360 words)

  
 Omniseek: /Open Directory /Regional /Central America /Guatemala /Media   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Freedom of Expression in Guatemala 1986-1990: Freedom or a New Kind of Repression?.
Newspapers, Media and Communications in Guatemala: Media andamp; Communications
Children's Photography Project of Guatemala City Vivi Luis Osvaldo Batres of the Dump/Ninos Fotografos de Guatemala " is a photographic project
www.omniseek.com /srch/{41938}   (215 words)

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