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  Jutiapa Department (Guatemala)
The department of Jutiapa has a population of 390.458 inhabitants ethnically " ladinos" (i.e.
On the background La Cruz hill, the firm guardian of the departamental chief town, with the tower or antenna of a Jutiapa radio station.
This coat of arms is placed on the flag between two laurel branches symbolizing the daily triumphs of the sons of Jutiapa.
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 boletin8-news-español-guatemala
During the visit of the Spanish Queen Sofía to the department it could be seen on TVE1 a flag with these colors but in horizontal arrangement: blue, white and red, without coat of arms, though it is to be expected that this could appear in other exemplars of this flag.
The green stands for the luxuriant vegetation, and the white for the foam of the waves that bathe the department’s shore.
As in the case of several Latin American countries the flag of the department of Solola carries in the center the coat of arms of the capital.
www.ctv.es /USERS/jolle/guatema1.htm   (662 words)

  
  Encyclopedia: Guatemala   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Izabal is one of the 22 departments in the nation of Guatemala.
Jalapa Jalapa is a department of Guatemala, in the south east of the republic.
All of the major cities are situated in the southern half of the country; the major cities are the capital Guatemala City, Quetzaltenango and Escuintla.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Guatemala   (4433 words)

  
 GUATEMALA Guatemala: Fear for safety: Claudia Jeannette Rivas Rosil and other members of her family, including her ...
At approximately 5pm on 20 March, after Claudia Rivas had left a meeting in the town of Jutiapa (the regional capital of Jutiapa department), a man approached her, brandishing a pistol with the apparent intention of shooting at her.
On 19 July 2005 Claudia Rivas was abducted by three men after leaving the offices of the Ministry of Education in the town of Jutiapa.
However, the Ministry of Education has forced her to teach in the remote village of Tunas in Jutiapa department.
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 Jutiapa Department (Guatemala)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The department of Jutiapa has a population of 390.458 inhabitants ethnically " ladinos" (i.e.
On the background La Cruz hill, the firm guardian of the departamental chief town, with the tower or antenna of a Jutiapa radio station.
This coat of arms is placed on the flag between two laurel branches symbolizing the daily triumphs of the sons of Jutiapa.
www.fotw.net /flags/gt-ju.html   (183 words)

  
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This area includes 4 departments: the municipalities Omoa and Puerto Cortes in the Cortes Department; the Atlantida Department, with emphasis on the municipalities of Tela and La Ceiba.
In the Department of Cortes (Puerto Cortes and Omoa), the sample is almost entirely among the mestizo population and HIV/AIDS as health problem comes first according to the men, while the women think it has increased in absolute terms, but still comes in third place.
In this department the schooling level of the people surveyed is a minimum of 7-9 years and more likely more than 12 years of schooling.
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 ADECO
San Ixtán is a village of the municipality of Jalpatagua being part of the department of Jutiapa.
The municipality of Jalpatagua is situated at the oriental part of the country, border with Salvador.
According to a governmental report of 2001, the 40% of the working population of this rural zone lives in an extremely poverty, rate which amounts even to 73.8% for the native population.
www.e-adeco.org /en/jutiapa_01.htm   (364 words)

  
 Santa Ana Department -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Santa Ana is a (A specialized division of a large organization) department of (A republic on the Pacific coast of Central America) El Salvador in the northwest of the country.
This department was created on February 8, 1855.
It has the Tazumal Archelogical Ruins, southwest of Chalchuapa as well as the department has been the cultural focus of the Maya-Quiche tribes.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/S/Sa/Santa_Ana_Department.htm   (91 words)

  
 Jutiapa Department -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Jutiapa (pronounced hoo-tee-AH-pah) is a department (the equivalent of a state or province) of Guatemala that borders along El Salvador and the Pacific Ocean.
The capital is the city of (additional info and facts about Jutiapa) Jutiapa.
It has a population of about 400,000, primarily of European extraction.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/ju/jutiapa_department.htm   (56 words)

  
 Appendix I : Farm-survey Methods: Centre de recherches pour le développement international
From a list of all hillside communities in these two municipalities, developed in consultation with the Secretaría de Recursos Naturales (secretariat of natural resources), 16 were selected at random, with the chance of selection being in proportion to the population of the community.
The 25 villages included in that survey were drawn randomly, with the chance of selection in proportion to the population of the village, from a list of hillside villages in all eight municipalities of the department of Atlántida.
The survey questionnaire was tested and revised; enumerators were trained during a 3-d workshop; and each questionnaire was reviewed by the coordinators of the survey at the end of each day.
www.idrc.ca /subventions/ev-31775-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html   (395 words)

  
 2001 TEACHERS BIOGRAPHIES
The only program that the Department implements is Bilingual Education in 20 schools and 20 pre-school centers.
I am from the country of "eternal spring", Guatemala, specifically from the municipality of Atescatempa, from the department of Jutiapa.
I work with P.A.I.N. in a town called Sansuque, from the municipality of Atescampa, from the department of Jutiapa, with children less than six years of age, preparing them for admission into elementary school.
mjc.yosemite.cc.ca.us /cass/teachersweb/2001teachers/bio/bio.htm   (4870 words)

  
 Jutiapa   (Site not responding. Last check: )
It is Jutiapa, in eastern Guatemala, one of the focal points of a growing...
Adelanto in the eastern department of Jutiapa, was ambushed on Saturday by assailants wielding assault rifles, according to a news release from police.
Jutiapa es el departamento más sureño de Guatemala, el cual colinda con El Salvador, y el océano Pacífico.
enciclopedia.cc /Jutiapa   (396 words)

  
 DefendAmerica News - Profile Article
JUTIAPA, Guatemala, April 15, 2004 — There is a common thread when service members living and working on Base Camp Quetzal here discuss Army Staff Sgt. Erwin Kohlmorgen.
Kohlmorgen is the unit supply specialist for the Cincinnati, Ohio-based 611th Engineer Company (Light Equipment), 983rd Engineer Battalion (Combat)(Heavy), 88th Regional Readiness Command, and the noncommissioned officer in charge of the Task Force Quetzal security forces.
The purpose of New Horizons is to work with the Guatemalan government to perform humanitarian and civic-assistance projects, exercise-related construction and medical-readiness exercises.
www.defendamerica.mil /profiles/apr2004/pr041504a.html   (820 words)

  
 GUATEMALAN ECOTOURISM
Warm and dry forests are found in the departments of Santa Rosa, Jutiapa, Izabal, El Petén, Escuintla, Suchitepéquez, Retalhuleu, Quetzaltenango and San Marcos.
Momostenango Cliffs: Located in the Department of Totonicapán, near the town of Momostenango, this peculiar natural formation was created by the erosion of crystallized sand.
The humid soil of this department is due to the rain and the lakes which are prevalent here.
www.quetzalnet.com /Eco.html   (2407 words)

  
 Sacatepéquez « Guatemala « Central America « Hotelrates.com Directory of ...
Sacatepéquez means grasshill and gave it's name to Sacatepéquez Department.
Sacatepéquez and Antigua Guatemala were the two municipalities belonging to the Chimaltenango Department.
On September 12, 1839 the Sacatepéquez Department was created getting it's name from the former city.
hotelrates.com /directory/central-america/guatemala/sacatep-quez   (96 words)

  
 Just the Facts
United States, Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict, Humanitarian and Civic Assistance Program of the Department of Defense, Fiscal Year 1996, (Washington: Department of Defense, March 1, 1997).
United States, Department of Defense, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict, Humanitarian and Civic Assistance Program of the Department of Defense, Fiscal Year 1997, (Washington: Department of Defense, March 1, 1998).
United States, Department of Defense, Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Humanitarian and Civic Assistance Program of the Department of Defense, Fiscal Year 1998, (Washington: Department of Defense, March 1, 1999).
www.ciponline.org /facts/hcagu.htm   (541 words)

  
 EYE HEALTH CAMPAIGN   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The goal of the Pescatore Eye Association is to work toward the “elimination of all avoidable blindness” in Guatemala by the year 2020, in accordance with the goals established by the World Health Organization (WHO) VISION 2020: The Right to Sight 2020 Initiative and the National Vision 2020 Committee of Guatemala.
Phase One was completed in 1998 with the establishment of the first regional eye care facility for the department of Peten, the most rural of Guatemala’s 22 departments, located 12 hours by bus from Guatemala City.
Phase Two was completed in 2000 with the establishment of the Jutiapa Clinic which serves as the sole provider of all eye care services to the rural Jutiapa department population of more than 450,000 people.
www.voshpa.org /latestclinicinfo.htm   (2269 words)

  
 IPI - International Press Institute   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Oscar Berger, a former conservative mayor of Guatemala City, who won the 2003 presidential election in a run-off vote against his centre-left rival Alvaro Colom in December, stated that his priorities were to fight crime, corruption and poverty, and to implement the peace accord that ended Guatemala’s 36-year civil war in 1996.
On 14 July, the Jutiapa Department offices of the news agency CERIGUA (Centro de Reportes Informativos sobre Guatemala) were broken into.
Harassment of elPeriódico continued in December, when the Department of Tax Administration (SAT) ordered a tax audit of the daily, and SAT chief Marco Tulio Abadio went on TV to say that the newspaper's founder and president, José Rubén Zamora, was guilty of tax evasion, fraud and money-laundering.
www.freemedia.at /wpfr/Americas/guatemal.htm   (6023 words)

  
 Welcome to Jameswarner.com. All material copyright James Warner 2002 -
The closest I would get was Jutiapa, an hour away from Agua Blanca, where I had never been and knew not a soul.
Jutiapa still slumbered, and was as dark as when I had turned in the night before.
As we were waiting to depart, I asked the bus driver where I could go to echar orina.
jameswarner.com /journal/archives/00000015.html   (10615 words)

  
 CASE No. 1970/GUATEMALA (2000): Complaint against the Government of Guatemala presented by CGTG, CLAT, WCL and ICFTU
The subsequent investigation showed that what actually occurred was a commercial dispute between two individuals about their respective work spaces without labour or trade union implications, and could therefore not be examined as a trade union matter; it is therefore requested that the case be closed.
On 24 June, the Department of Investigations of the Attorney-General's Office was asked to investigate the case.
In this context, the legal representative of the employer sought a procedural amendment but this request was refused by the Jutiapa Labour Court; that decision was challenged by the employer and leave to appeal against it was granted.
www.oit.org.pe /spanish/260ameri/oitreg/activid/proyectos/actrav/sindi/english/casos/gtm/gtm200004.html   (5390 words)

  
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This species occurs in cloud forest and pine-oak forest and is known from the departments of Quiché and Huehuetenango at elevations of 1200­2500 m.
DISTRIBUTION: The eastern slopes of the Montañas del Mico and the northern slopes of the eastern portion of the Sierra de las Minas in the Department of Izabal, Guatemala, at elevations of 591­786 m.
The ammended type-locality was suggested to be, in error, in the Department de Quezaltenango by Savage (1987:34).
www.uta.edu /biology/campbell/guatemala/checklist.html   (7329 words)

  
 Guatemala10.586a
In its observations, the State referred to case 2327 before the First Court of First Instance for Criminal Investigation of the department, and reported that the Public Ministry had requested that a statement be taken and that a medical examiner's report be sought.
The State indicated that in respect of this matter case number 894-90 was before the Court of First Instance for the department of Totonicapán, and remained in the investigative phase.
In view of the pendency of this domestic proceeding, the State requested that the case before the Commission be declared inadmissible for failure to exhaust domestic remedies.
www.cidh.org /annualrep/99eng/Merits/Guatemala10.586a.htm   (9202 words)

  
 Guatemala 10.518
In the afternoon of the same day the two bodies appeared, on one of which was found Dr. Oqueli's passport, in an abandoned pick-up in the village of Japatagua, in the Department of Jutiapa, near the Salvadoran border.
The vehicles departed, stopping first at the red light but the witnesses, given the poor visibility, were unable to get the license plate number.
The Justice of the Peace of the municipality of Jalpatagua, Jutiapa, where the bodies were found, ordered that they be transferred to the morgue in the department of Santa Rosa, where they were identified by the son-in-law of Lic.
www.cidh.org /annualrep/91eng/Guatemala10518.htm   (3920 words)

  
 Americas Cases 2003
Sandoval, director of Radio Tamazulapa, based in the city of Jutiapa, Jutiapa Department, received a threatening phone call during the run-up to the November 9 presidential and legislative elections at around 7:25 a.m.
According to the journalist, at around 1 p.m., an unidentified man came to him, said hello, and told him to "watch his back." The man added that Sáenz was going to have problems because of the issues he was discussing on his program.
Morán, correspondent for the news agency Centro de Reportes Informativos sobre Guatemala (Cerigua) in Salamá, capital of the central department of Baja Verapaz, was threatened by an unidentified individual after she returned from a monthly training meeting with other Cerigua correspondents in the capital, Guatemala City.
www.cpj.org /cases03/americas_cases03/guatemala.html   (2837 words)

  
 Guatemala 10.626 et al. - Merits
On June 28, 1990, in the hamlet of Tuisquián, village of Xemal, the municipality of Colotenango, department of Huehuetenango, Remigio Domingo Morales and teenager Rafael Sánchez (15 years) were seized by Civil Patrolmen and accused of being guerrillas.
The justice of the peace for the district went to the scene and ordered that the body be moved to the morgue of the local hospital.
It stated that the facts reported in the petition were being investigated by the Second Court of First Instance of the department of Jutiapa, as case 2715/90.
www.cidh.oas.org /annualrep/2000eng/ChapterIII/Merits/Guatemala10.626.htm   (4433 words)

  
 MAQUILA
She migrated from the department of Quiché in 1980 when the war was at its worst.
Jesica Gutierrez García, a twenty-three-year-old K'iche' from the department of Alta Verapaz, was also locked in her employer's house whenever the employer left her alone.
Miriam de Rosario, a twenty-seven-year-old originally from the department of Esquintla, was six-months pregnant with her third child at the time of our interview.
www.hrw.org /reports/2002/guat/guat0102A.jude-04.htm   (15824 words)

  
 Guatemala
Coffee is grown mainly on the Pacific slope and in the department of Alta Verapaz.
The El Peten department in the north depends mostly upon tourism and as it is in this area that the great ruins of Tikal are located.
Guatemala suffers from the regional legacy of the "banana republic": the inequitable distribution of land and wealth, uneven development, and the dependence on a few export crops for its economy mainstay.
www.questconnect.org /ca_guatemala.htm   (857 words)

  
 CPJ Protests: 2003
On June 12, after Sáenz discussed a case of alleged medical malpractice at Sololá's Hospital Nacional, a member of the hospital's staff was dismissed, according to Sáenz, who believes the threats came in reprisal for one or more of these broadcasts, either from municipal officials or from Hospital Nacional's staff.
Alberto Sandoval, director of Radio Tamazulapa, based in the city of Jutiapa, in the southeastern department of Jutiapa, received a threatening phone call.
The anonymous call was made to one of the radio station's numbers at around 7:30 a.m., on May 15, while Sandoval, who hosts and produces a morning and an afternoon news program, was on the air.
www.cpj.org /protests/03ltrs/Guatemala26june03pl.html   (1110 words)

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