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	Reference for Dominican Republic - Search.com
		In 1978, Balaguer was succeeded in the presidency by Antonio Guzmán Fernández.
		Balaguer regained the presidency in 1986, and was re-elected in 1990 and 1994, defeating José Francisco Peña Gómez (a former mayor of Santo Domingo).
		the President of the Dominican Republic appoints the cabinet, executes laws passed by the legislative branch, and is commander in chief of the armed forces.
	www.search.com /reference/Dominican_Republic (9462 words)

	Dominican Republic - MSN Encarta
		Dominican Republic, country in the West Indies, occupying the eastern two-thirds of the island of Hispaniola.
		The Dominican Republic is bounded on the north by the Atlantic Ocean; on the east by the Mona Passage, which separates it from Puerto Rico; on the south by the Caribbean Sea; and on the west by Haiti.
		The coastline of the Dominican Republic, 1,288 km (800 mi) in length, is irregular and indented by many bays forming natural harbors, notably Ocoa Bay in the south and the Samaná Bay in the northeast.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761563569/Dominican_Republic.html (945 words)

	List of Presidents of the Dominican Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This page contains a list of presidents of the Dominican Republic.
		Cesáreo Guillermo (President of the Central Government): 5 March – 6 July 1878
		Horacio Vásquez (President of the Provisional Government): 4 September – 15 November 1899
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/President_of_the_Dominican_Republic (979 words)

	SSHL: Latin American Election Statistics: Dominican Republic : Elections and events 1963-1969 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dominican crisis 1965 1971: "The coup leaders dissolved the 2-house legislature and declared 'nonexistent' a constitution Bosch had signed in July...Leaders of 6 rightist political parties were called to the presidential palace after the coup and were asked to help form a provisional government" (page 17).
		Dominican crisis 1965 1971: "The civilian ruling triumvirate headed by Donald Joseph Reid Cabral was overthrown Apr. 24, 1965 in an armed 'coup d'etat' by army rebels seeking to re-install exiled ex-Pres.
		Dominican crisis 1965 1971: "Despite the evacuations of U.S. civilians, it became apparent soon that a major U.S. motive for intervention was fear of 'another Cuba;' the U.S. charged that the pro-Bosch forces were controlled by Communist elements.
	dodgson.ucsd.edu /las/dominican/1963dom.htm (5089 words)

	List of people from the Dominican Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of famous Dominicans from the Dominican Republic and of Dominican ancestry as well a list of Dominican people whom have made a significant contribution to society.
		This is not a list of people from Dominica nor members of the Dominican Order.
		Buenaventura Báez Méndez - 4th Constitutional President of the Dominican Republic.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Dominicans (565 words)

	InternationalReports.net : Dominican Republic 2002
		Jaquez lists among the agriculture sector’s major challenges reversing lack of understanding from macro-economic policymakers, turning around lack of financing due to tarnished credit-payment relations, and overcoming the country’s reputation as a bad provider for international markets, acquired because it used to enter a market only when it had surpluses.
		It holds the presidency of the Inter-American Agriculture Council, the organization in charge of implementing the policies established by the Summit of Presidents.
		Although the Dominican tobacco industry has suffered severely owing to adverse smoking campaigns, its tobaccos, renowned for excellence, are competing for first place on the list of best tobaccos in the world.
	www.internationalreports.net /theamericas/dr/2002/technology.html (1297 words)

	Elections: Latin American Studies: Collecitons: SSHL
		Dominican Republic, Haiti, Puerto Rico 1995-96: "Under the constitution of November 28, 1966, executive power is vested in the president, who is elected by direct vote for a four-year term...The legislature consists of a Senate and a Chamber of Deputies, elected for four years.
		Nickson 1995: "The Dominican Republic is a unitary nation divided for administrative purposes into twenty-eight provinces, each of which is headed by a governor who is appointed by the president of the republic.
		Schoenrich 1918: "The various Dominican presidents, as soon as securely in power, have generally been careful to follow constitutional forms, in an effort to deceive their followers and themselves into the belief that they were acting in regular course as servants of the people.
	sshl.ucsd.edu /collections/las/dominicanrepublic/general.html (4142 words)

	SSHL: Latin American Election Statistics: Dominican Republic : Elections and events 1945-1962 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dominican crisis 1965 1971: "On June 14, 1959, a force of Dominican guerillas trained in Cuba was landed in the Dominican Republic but was wiped out by Trujillo's forces.
		Dominican crisis 1965 1971: "External sanctions against the Dominican Republic were applied in 1960, when the U.S. cut off all military aid and withdrew the quota for Dominican sugar to be bought by the U.S. This action came immediately after an attempt to assassinate Pres.
		Dominican crisis 1965 1971: "The conspirators had planned to take over the government, but their plan badly misfired, and Ramfis Trujillo, the dictator's son, was able to take effective control.
	dodgson.ucsd.edu /las/dominican/1945dom.htm (6506 words)

	Dominican Republic
		The recent Haitian crisis, dining which President Juan Bosch issued a call to the colors and thereby lengthened his souring inaugural honeymoon, was but another act in an old drama of recrimination which could sweep from the boards Bosch’s electoral promises of social and economic advances.
		Its traditional governing class wallowed through 43 presidents and 56 revolutions in the seven decades before the U.S. Marine occupation (1916-24) and, by virtue of the ferocity of its attacks on the present Government, apparently has not abandoned the belief that elections are mere episodes in the evolution of conspiracy.
		For Dominican rural society is still organized much as the Spaniards left it, and the Dominican peasant is still a blunt instrument of hacienda agriculture.
	www.normangall.com /dominicanr_art5.htm (1563 words)

	LATIN AMERICA: Long List of Ex-Presidents Face Corruption Charges - Report
		The long list includes two serving presidents facing charges, as well as former leaders who have served time in prison, are now behind bars, are under prosecution, or are the target of suspicions and about to be tried.
		Another former president who may soon be tried is Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada in Bolivia, who was forced to resign in October 2003 by a month-long popular revolt triggered by plans to export natural gas to the United States and Mexico under conditions that were opposed by the public.
		In the Caribbean, former Haitian president Jean Bertrand Aristide, whose term was cut short in February in the midst of looting and violence and U.S. intervention, is accused by opposition groups of corruption and political violence.
	www.ipsnews.net /interna.asp?idnews=25955 (1528 words)

	Dominican Republic Petition 12.271 Admissible
		Andrea Alezi, a Haitian who had resided in the Dominican Republic since she was 13 years old, was separated from her two children—with whom she has not been reunited—and was not allowed to contact her family during her detention or present any argument to contest her deportation.
		A meeting was held with the presidents of both countries on the issue of migration flows, and legal measures were taken in the form of a draft migration law to replace the existing law that dates back to 1939.
		With respect to the State, the Dominican Republic is party to the Convention and, therefore, is accountable in the international sphere for violations of that instrument.
	www.cidh.org /annualrep/2005eng/DominicanRep.12271eng.htm (2710 words)

	USA-Presidents.Info - Teddy Roosevelt Fifth State of the Union Address
		There are certain republics to the south of us which have already reached such a point of stability, order, and prosperity that they themselves, though as yet hardly consciously, are among the guarantors of this doctrine.
		These republics we now meet not only on a basis of entire equality, but in a spirit of frank and respectful friendship, which we hope is mutual.
		All that this country desires is that the other republics on this continent shall be happy and prosperous; and they cannot be happy and prosperous unless they maintain order within their boundaries and behave with a just regard for their obligations toward outsiders.
	www.usa-presidents.info /union/roosevelt-5.html (17917 words)

	Vancouver & Whistler, Canada
		I received a list of projects, and had a choice of 2 locations, El Salvador or the Dominican Republic in the time frame, I had available.
		My trip to the Dominican Republic, was not only a means of regaining my self-esteem, but I also needed the time to think over what I wanted to do with my life.
		Dominican men, like most Latin Americans, are naturally chauvinistic and were quite surprised at the stamina of the women in our group.
	www.vancouver.hm /dominica.html (1633 words)

	All the President’s Power
		President Rutherford Hayes once warned that although American chief executives had to that point been conservative men wedded both to precedent and to modesty in the exercise of presidential power, a future president committed to concentrating power in his hands could make of the office what he wished.
		He contended that the president, by virtue of his election by the nation as a whole, possessed a unique claim to be the representative of the entire American people—a position taken by Andrew Jackson during the 1830s and for which he was sharply rebuked by John C. Calhoun.
		Even one of the presidents during the Progressive Era voiced misgivings: William Howard Taft, a man of sober disposition who was much more at home on the Supreme Court than he ever was as president, vainly warned of this growth in presidential power and of the great difficulty in keeping that power restrained once unleashed.
	www.amconmag.com /2006/2006_01_30/cover.html (3221 words)

	Central African Republic - Amnesty International (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Presidents of both countries met in the Chadian capital N'djaména on 10 April to discuss tensions between the two states and announced the immediate reopening of the common border.
		The trial of former Defence Minister Jean-Jacques Demafouth, former President Kolingba and 600 other defendants on charges relating to the May 2001 coup attempt opened and was immediately adjourned on 15 February after defence lawyers protested that the proceedings did not respect the rights of the defence.
		The delegates also visited Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo, and the northwest of the Democratic Republic of the Congo to interview refugees from the Central African Republic.
	web.amnesty.org /report2003/Caf-summary-eng (984 words)

	friendly dictators
		President Carter tried to cut US ties to WACL, but Ronald Reagan received campaign funds from the group, and WACL became involved with training and supplying contras in Argentina and Taiwan.
		President Reagan claimed Rios Montt was given "a bum rap" by human rights groups, and that he was cleaning up problems inherited from his predecessor, General Romeo Lucas Garcia.
		As dictator of the Dominican Republic for 30 years, Trujillo had a penchant for self-adulation, and put his personal stamp on everything, including the capital, village water pumps, and homes for the aged.
	www.thirdworldtraveler.com /US_ThirdWorld/dictators.html (9246 words)

	Dominican Republic Country Profile
		On 16 April 1998, the Presidents of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua, and the Minister of Economy of Guatemala, representing the President of Guatemala, signed with the President of the Dominican Republic, the Central American Free Trade Agreement with the Dominican Republic.
		The Customs office of the Dominican Republic now uses the GATT rules of valuation; which is the Value of the goods including Insurance and Freight (CIF) that is listed on the commercial invoice.
		Intellectual Property The Dominican Republic is a signatory to most of the international treaties and conventions protecting copyrights and other intellectual property, including the Universal Copyright Convention, which was ratified in 1992 and grants reciprocal protection under its treaty obligations to eligible nationals and foreigners.
	www.fedex.com /us/international/irc/profiles/irc_do_profile.html?gtmcc=us (4185 words)

	Dominican Republic:
		Located on the eastern two-thirds of the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, the Dominican Republic is no stranger to powder white sand beaches that are the staple for a Caribbean vacation and the pristine natural beauty of an off-the-beaten path tourist destination.
		Yet, despite this exaltation of the Dominican Republic’s apparent geographic attractiveness that are seeming magnets to itchy, tickling feet of travelers, the country has also earned a not-so-fair reputation for high crime, poverty, and social unrest.
		While the Dominican Republic has its own fair share of small hotels and inns that are less than perfect (the same with any other vacation destination), when it comes to five-star hotels and luxury resorts, this Caribbean country does not come short.
	www.jam727.com /dominicanrepublic/dominican_republic.htm (1950 words)

	Dominican Republic, 1-100
		Such projects Dominican Republic 11 as 4-million-dollar EXIM Bank loan for road maintenance machinery, 900-unit workers’ housing in San Pedro de Macoris, 600-unit middleclass housing in Santo Domingo and release for on-going projects of funds totaling more than $1.1 million to assist educational activities, labor cooperatives, etc., have been signed or announced.
		And quite apart from whether Dominican armed forces would or would not agree to his coming back, there are sound grounds for believing that Bosch himself much prefers the comfortable martyrdom of Puerto Rican exile to the pains and aches involved in attempting to govern this distressingly ungovernable country.
		The Dominicans’ tendency to dramatize their problems being what it is, it is often said that Reid almost alone among current Dominican political figures has learned anything from the political torment of the Trujillo period and these first three years of its aftermath.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ho/frus/johnsonlb/xxxii/44733.htm (17697 words)

	Congo (the Democratic Republic of) - Amnesty International (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Following extended peace negotiations, a transitional government of national unity was sworn in, comprising representatives of the former government, major armed groups and civil society.
		A plan for a power-sharing coalition government, to end the conflict since 1998 that has claimed an estimated three million lives, was agreed in December 2002 in Pretoria, South Africa, in peace talks between the Kinshasa government and rebel and unarmed opposition groups.
		It withdrew in September and was replaced by a reinforced brigade of peace-keepers from the UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUC).
	web.amnesty.org /report2004/cod-summary-eng (2262 words)

	Representative Gregory W. Meeks - 6th District of New York - Press Release
		Each of these democratically elected presidents urged me to vote for this agreement because it will promote opportunity and growth and support long term development efforts in their respective countries.
		In addition, for some of these presidents CAFTA is a tool in the push to strengthen transparency and rule of law in a region that was ravaged by guerilla warfare less than 2 decades ago.
		In negotiating this agreement, the presidents of each of the six nations had to contend with their own companies that fear competition with US firms.
	www.house.gov /list/press/ny06_meeks/pr_050727.html (1040 words)

	Dominican Republic president declares victory - Reading Eagle Newspaper
		Current Dominican Republic's President Leonel Fernandez, center, who is running for reelection for the Dominican Liberation Party, delivers a speech in Santo Domingo, Saturday, May 17, 2008.
		Dominican Republic president declares victory in re-election with 53 percent of vote
		A victory would make Fernandez the first Dominican president to be re-elected since the country's last strongman was ousted 12 years ago showing many voters have overcome hesitations about long-serving politicians in a country with a painful history of iron-fisted rule.
	www.readingeagle.com /article.aspx?id=92275 (800 words)

	Timeline Dominican Republic
		Haiti and the Dominican Republic comprise the Island of Hispaniola.
		The Dominican Republic toll was later set at 265; 154 in Haiti; 6 in Cuba; 11 in Puerto Rico; 2 in Antigua; 4 in St. Kitts and Nevis and 1 in the Bahamas.
		2000 Aug 16, Hipolito Mejia (59) assumed the presidency of the Dominican Republic succeeding Leonel Fernandez.
	timelines.ws /countries/DOMINREP.HTML (5572 words)

	Central America and the Dominican Republic:
		Boliviaâs first indigenous president, Evo Morales, is in the process of nationalizing his countryâs petroleum and natural gas industries, and the latest mid-term elections in Bolivia secured his mandate for reform.
		Simply put, the Central American and Dominican neoliberal elites are committed to an economic relationship with the United States, especially since more than 80 percent of Central America and the Dominican Republicâs exports are to the United States with annual total trade approaching $25 billion.
		Central America and the Dominican Republic are poor developing countries as indicated by statistics compiled by the United Nations Development Programme, particularly the Human Development Index.
	pine-magazine.com /content.php?id=10 (2738 words)

	La Moneda Palace - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
		Property names are listed in the language in which they have been submitted by the State Party.
		Of a pure neoclassical style and with Roman Doric influences, the building is an horizontal volume transmitting strength and stability thanks to its rectilinear composition Its main façade faces Moneda street, and its rooms -richly yet soberly furnished- are distributed along transverse and longitudinal axes forming several patios, sources of light and quietness.
		In 1846, at the request of President Manuel Buines, the building turned into the presidential house and seat of government, although until 1922 mintage works were done in it.
	whc.unesco.org /en/tentativelists/1195 (542 words)

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