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  Danilo: El Presidente no me ha dejado otra alternativa que derrotarlo :: Politica :: DiarioDigitalRD.com - Noticias ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Danilo Medina habla a sus seguidores al encuentro que encabezó en la circunscripción Uno, del PLD en Santiago.
Danilo Medina insistió que es un grave error pactar con gente que no aporta nada al Partido de la Liberación Dominicana, pero que la desesperación lleva a eso y mucho más.
Danilo Medina visitó los municipios de Villa Tapia, Salcedo, Tanares donde recibió un amplio respaldo de los lugareños, quienes se lanzaron a las calles a recibirlo bajo la consigna de Ahora es, Danilo presidente.
www.diariodigitalrd.com /articulo,15505,html   (1331 words)

  
 Danilo cierra campaña; dice barrerá el domingo | TresPasitos :: El Blog que te deja inmovil.
El precandidato presidencial por el Partido de la Liberación Dominicana (PLD) Danilo Medina admitió ayer que durante el proceso interno de esa organización hubo exceso en el debate por ambas partes, por lo que pidió perdón a sus contrincantes que impulsan la reelección presidencial.
Medina perdonó, incluso, lo que llamó “campaña despectiva” que salió a la calle en la primera fase del proceso interno, de la que acusó a los reeleccionistas, y manifestó que los peledeistas deben actuar como una familia.
Medina anticipó que de ganar la contienda del domingo, el lunes convocaría a sus compañeros del bando contrario para que se reencuentren y juntos conduzcan al partido morado a su tercera victoria electoral.
www.trespasitos.com /2007/05/04/danilo-cierra-campana-dice-barrera-el-domingo   (871 words)

  
  DR1 - Daily News 2 May 2000
The PRD presidential candidate continues strong at 45% of the preference of Dominican voters, followed by Danilo Medina (PLD) and Joaquín Balaguer (PRSC) who are tied in the preferences of 25% of Dominicans expected to vote in the 16 May election.
Gallup says that in the case that Danilo Medina of the ruling PLD party were the PRD contender in a second round, Hipólito Mejía would win the election with 51% of the vote.
Danilo Medina would receive 42% of the vote, if he mustered the support of the PRSC as the PLD did in the 1996 election in which Leonel Fernandez won.
www.dr1.com /news/2000/dnews050200.shtml   (1849 words)

  
 People vs Borreros : 125185 : May 5, 1999 : J. Purisima : Third Division   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
He stated that Medina 'prodded me with the rattan stick he was holding' and was about to strike him so he ran away.
The sudden and unanticipated killing of Federico Medina reinforces the trial court's finding of treachery,  notwithstanding the fact that the assailant and the victims were face to face at the start of the attack.
As correctly found by the trial court, in view of the absence of proof as to the manner the victim was attacked, the killing could not be considered as qualified by treachery.
www.supremecourt.gov.ph /jurisprudence/1999/may99/125185.htm   (2983 words)

  
 Danilo Medina afirma funcionarios del gobierno han olvidado a las bases del PLD y al pueblo
Danilo Medina afirma funcionarios del gobierno han olvidado a las bases del PLD y al pueblo
SANTO DOMINGO.- Danilo Medina, precandidato presidencial por el Partido de la Liberación Dominicana -PLD-, sostuvo que en el gobierno que encabezará a partir de agosto del 2008 no permitirá que sus funcionarios den la espalda a los principales problemas de la población.
Lamentó que “cada vez que hemos gobernado, las bases del Partido han sido lanzadas al olvido y, por eso, desde el gobierno cada dirigente del PLD se convertirá un verdadero líder de sus comunidades”.
www.clavedigital.com /Portada/Articulo.asp?Id_Articulo=9875   (868 words)

  
 La República - Danilo Medina dice reformista que apoyan a Leonel no aportan votos
Medina dijo que Fernández comete un error enajenar la fuerza política que representa el PRSC, la tercera en el sistema de partidos dominicano.
En otro orden, Medina garantizó que ganará las primarias internas de su partido, así como la unidad de esa agrupación política, a partir del próximo 6 de mayo cuando esté definida la boleta morada para las elecciones generales del 16 de mayo del 2008.
Medina dijo estar con los resultados que le arrojará el torneo interno del PLD y abogó porque esa contieda se desarrolle en forma organizada y limpia.
www.listin.com.do /app/article.aspx?id=10588   (599 words)

  
 Elections in Haiti, Dominican Republic reflect rising opposition to IMF policies
Danilo Medina of the ruling Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) finished third with 23.4 percent of the vote.
Despite their left-sounding names, both the PRD and the PLD are bourgeois parties which campaign with social-democratic rhetoric in order to win votes in a country where over 60 percent of the population lives in dire poverty.
Fernandez was barred from seeking reelection, and his chosen successor, Medina, reaped the harvest of popular discontent.
www.wsws.org /articles/2000/jun2000/hait-j02_prn.shtml   (1538 words)

  
 Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore - In Diretta - Efraim Medina Reyes e Danilo Manera presentano C'era una volta l'amore ...
Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore - In Diretta - Efraim Medina Reyes e Danilo Manera presentano C'era una volta l'amore ma...
Efraim Medina Reyes e Danilo Manera presentano C'era una volta l'amore ma...
Efraim Medina Reyes e Danilo Manera presentano C'era una volta l'amore ma ho dovuto ammazzarlo.
www.feltrinelli.it /IntervistaInterna?id_int=124   (210 words)

  
 Metro Briefs ... - Dec. 24, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Policeman Pablo Medina said Valderama was resting inside the paramilitary group's headquarters in Bethel Village, Mahabang Parang, when two men armed with a shotgun and a.38-caliber pistol barged into the office and shot him.
Senior police officer Danilo Vidad said Medina, 21, of Pasay City, failed to hook up his belt to the safety harness before he started cleaning the windows of the hotel at the corner of M.H. Del Pilar Street and Pedro Gil Streets.
At around 2:30 p.m., Medina slipped from his harness and fell on the canopy of the third floor, Vidad said.
www.inq7.net /met/2003/dec/24/text/met_9-1-p.htm   (330 words)

  
 CNN.com - World - Polls close after peaceful but chaotic vote in Dominican Republic - May 16, 2000
Danilo Medina, a 48-year-old career technocrat, is the candidate for the governing Dominican Liberation Party.
Medina has acknowledged that the economic growth created by Fernandez's focus on increased international trade and tourism has yet to reach the bulk of the population.
Polls put Medina and Balaguer running about even, with about 25 percent of the vote each.
archives.cnn.com /2000/WORLD/americas/05/16/dominican.elections/index.html   (740 words)

  
 BBC News | AMERICAS | Dominican opposition claims victory
Danilo Medina's free-market government has expanded the economy by almost 40% in the past four years, but many of the country's poor complain that they have seen nothing of the new wealth.
Mr Medina insisted that the current economic boom would eventually trickle down, while Mr Balaguer promised the security of firm government.
In the event of a run-off, the parties of Mr Balaguer and Mr Medina are widely expected to unite, as they did in 1996 to help the Liberation Party's Leonel Fernandez narrowly defeat the Revolutionary Party's Jose Pena Gomez.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/world/americas/752161.stm   (431 words)

  
 YouTube - Danilo Medina en Moca, 25 de febrero de 2007
Danilo Medina en Moca, 25 de febrero de 2007
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Danilo Medina afirma leon pierde la fuerza y es inofensivo..
www.youtube.com /watch?v=fM-lqZk-yiY   (130 words)

  
 BBC News | AMERICAS | Mejia victorious in Dominican Republic
The concessions mean that Mr Mejia of the Dominican Revolutionary Party does not have to face a run-off vote next month, even though he was just short of an absolute majority.
Danilo Medina of the ruling Dominican Liberation Party said he had decided to recognise Mr Mejia's win to avoid creating problems.
Mr Medina's statement came as voters nervously waited for the last few thousand votes from Tuesday's election to be counted, following an unexplained delay.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/world/americas/749969.stm   (132 words)

  
 Danilo Medina   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
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 americas.org - Left Party Wins Presidency   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Hipólito Mejía, candidate of the opposition social-democratic Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD), won the May 16 presidential election, defeating Danilo Medina of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) and former President Joaquín Balaguer of the rightwing Reformist Social Christian Party (PRSC).
Mejía won 49.87 percent of the vote, followed by Medina’s 24.94 percent and Balaguer’s 24.6 percent.
Mejía failed to win the 50 percent plus one vote necessary to avert a runoff, but Medina conceded defeat, canceling the second round of voting.
www.americas.org /item_9428   (237 words)

  
 The Dominican Republic 2000: Country Report
The year also saw a landmark conviction in the murder of a journalist, and a proposed bill to enhance freedom of the press.
The ruling Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) lost a three-way race between its own candidate, Danilo Medina, Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD) candidate Hipólito Mejía, and former president Joaquín Balaguer, the Social Christian Reformist Party (PRSC) candidate.
Mejía fell just short of the 50 percent majority necessary to avoid a run-off, but the Central Electoral Board declared him the winner after his opponents withdrew from the race, claiming that a run-off would cause instability and hurt the economy.
www.cpj.org /attacks00/americas00/Dominican.html   (527 words)

  
 Skate Dance
The Medina's performed for the Air Force Cadets in December and as of 12/15/04, the "Go With The Flo" song, from their second album is on 20 radio stations across the US!
Billy Atwell, a co-producer of "Everything's A Blur' and also guitarist on "Life's A Rush" as well as in "Don't Go Away", was recently featured on the cover of the "Hudson Current" newspaper which serves the art community for all of Hudson County, across the river from Manhattan.
Medina's have decided to be the first artists from the new album to begin the tour.
www.getsmarttrax.com /SDnews.html   (853 words)

  
 Boston.com / News / World / Latin America/Caribbean / Fiscal crisis awaits new Dominican president
He stepped down amid a scandal involving $100 million that allegedly disappeared from a government fund.
He denied wrongdoing, but successor Danilo Medina was defeated easily by Mejia in 2000.
Many Dominicans now say they are frustrated with Mejia, who attributed his troubles to a tourism lull after the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, on the United States and on a 2003 bank scandal that cost the Treasury $2.2 billion.
www.boston.com /news/world/latinamerica/articles/2004/08/16/fiscal_crisis_awaits_new_dominican_president   (566 words)

  
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The positive evaluation of the government's work contrasts with the low percentage of the Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) presidential candidate, Danilo Medina, who in polls prior to the May 16 elections, are always under 30 per cent.
Medina was presidential secretary to Fernandez for three years and he has defended the administration's work during the campaign, but he does not benefit from its popular acceptance.
The candidate does not agree with these opinions and repeated, during a meeting in San Francisco de Marcoris, 143 kilometers north of Santo Domingo, that he will not change his campaigning because it is going well.
www.blythe.org /nytransfer-subs/20001cari/Direct_from_Cuba-Newsbriefs-18_April_2000   (4669 words)

  
 Politics of the Dominican Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
On 16 May 2000, Hipólito Mejía, the Revolutionary Democratic Party candidate, was elected president in another free and fair election.
He defeated Dominican Liberation Party candidate Danilo Medina 49.8% to 24.84%.
Former President Balaguer garnered 24.68% of the vote.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_the_Dominican_Republic   (1112 words)

  
 Welcome to Washington, Mr. Dominican President, Hipólito Mejía. Charles Willson (COHA)
His two closest opponents (Balaguer and Danilo Medina, the candidate of the incumbent PLD) could only muster around 25 percent each.
Mejía’s opponents fear that the seizure of the media outlets had less to do with money laundering charges against Báez Figueroa than with Mejía’s desire to quiet some if his loudest critics.
In 2000, Listín endorsed Danilo Medina, the candidate of Fernandez’s Dominican Liberation Party.
www.revistainterforum.com /english/articles/052603pol_mejia-us.html   (2019 words)

  
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Supplies and other emergency aid were brought in via helicopter and on planes that were able to land at the small military airport.
Despite his age and lack of sight, Balaguer was on the verge of winning the election.
However, Hipolito Mejia was declared the winner in the presidential race after Balaguer and Medina withdrew.
anthro.binghamton.edu /graduates/cmelendez/migration1.html   (5560 words)

  
 04_25.htm   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
He was convicted with his father of one conspiracy count and acquitted of four other charges.
Medina, who cooperated with prosecutors, pled guilty to his role in the scheme on Sept. 25 and is awaiting sentencing.
According to the Oct. 13, 1999 indictment against the Garcias allegedly received jewelry and other gifts and about $25,000 in free improvements to their homes.
www.nlpc.org /olap/UCU2/04_25_04.htm   (460 words)

  
 Caribbean Net News: Rising crude oil prices may threaten economic stability in the Dominican Republic
In this context, Secretary Medina revealed the government has initiated negotiations with the Government of Trinidad and Tobago to finance natural gas purchases by the Dominican Republic.
Medina called for the signing of ‘a broad-based social pact’ to discuss the problem, propose solutions and agree on strategies to devise a National Plan for Energy Savings.
The Government itself has announced a plan to reduce its energy consumption levels by 20%, or US$ 24M a year.
www.caribbeannetnews.com /2005/08/18/threaten.shtml   (326 words)

  
 Andrew Clem ~ Dominican Republic
Bodyguards of PRD candidate Hipolito Mejia killed Luis Terrero, an official of the PLD, as motorcade passed his house.
Hipolito Mejia received 49.9% of votes in first round, and won presidential election by default after PLD candidate Danilo Medina (24.6%) withdrew from second round.
Hipolito Mejia secured an agreement with opposition parties to convene a constituent assembly to reform the constitution, pledging not to seek advantages for his PRD.
www.andrewclem.com /LatinAmerica/DominicanRep.html   (1024 words)

  
 Final Curriculum Unit (Title Not in all Caps)
In 2000, the candidates for president were Belaguer, at 93 of the PSRC, Danilo Medina for the ruling PLD and Hipolito Mejia for the PRD.
Finally, the farms like those owned by Medina’s grandfather were taken over and became state farms on which much of the work was done by machinery.
The old-fashioned way of life, which Medina remembered from his childhood, was gone and the identity of the small farmer was changed forever.
www.chatham.edu /pti/Contemp_Latin/Gardner_01.htm   (17082 words)

  
 americas.org - Parties Choose Candidates   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The ruling Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) chose Danilo Medina as its candidate July 24 for the nation’s presidential election next May 16.
The PLD has yet to chose a vice presidential candidate.
The opposition Dominican Revolutionary Party has picked Hipolito Mejia and Milagros Ortiz Bosch to run for president and vice president, respectively.
www.americas.org /item_12854   (84 words)

  
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Representative of the official Partido de la Liberacion Dominicana (PLD), Reinaldo Pared, said one article of the Electoral Law prohibits candidates to speak against the decency of another aspirant.
He made it clear that the PLD has only reproduced Mejia's statements that offended PLD candidate Danilo Medina, Dominican President Leonel Fernandez, as well as other top PLD leaders.
Pared said the JCE has no right to suspend the propaganda as it is not supported by law to do so.
www.blythe.org /nytransfer-subs/20001cari/Direct_from_Cuba-27_April_2000   (4215 words)

  
 The New Fabric of Success   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
In the Dominican Republic, everyone from restaurant waiters to moped-taxi drivers knows Grupo M. Even those who have never met Capellán describe him as "un hombre tan fuerte y bueno" -- a good man with a strong character.
So beloved is he in the Dominican Republic that in February, as the country's presidential elections approached, Capellán was asked by the election's front-runner, Danilo Medina, to be Medina's vice-presidential running mate.
When news of that offer broke in the Santiago newspaper, the switchboard at Grupo M was flooded with phone calls from concerned employees.
www.fastcompany.com /magazine/35/grupom.html   (4347 words)

  
 Welcome to The Caribbean Investor.
The new officials announced fit the traditional characteristics of Fernandez: technocrats, party loyalists and close friends who served the nation in his previous administration (1996-2000).
They include Danilo Medina (Secretary to the Presidency), Alejandrina German (Secretary of Education), Francisco Javier Garcia (Industry
Commerce), Feliz Jimenez (Tourism), Maximiliano Puig (Environment), Luis Manuel Bonetti and (Administrative Secretary to the Presidency) and Diandino Pe#a who will administer the proposed $500 million+ Metro Santo Domingo (he served as minister of Public Works in the first Fernandez administration).
www.thecaribbeaninvestor.com /article.shtml?browser_query=varticle&field=3652   (1258 words)

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