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	Luis Alberto Lacalle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera (July 13, 1941-) Born in Montevideo, Uruguay.
		Lacalle is married to María Julia Pou Brito del Pino (1946-).
		Lacalle ran again for President in 2004, but the other Party leaders had gathered around a single opposing candidate, Jorge Larrañaga, who defeated him in the primaries by a 2 to 1 margin.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Luis_Alberto_Lacalle (412 words)

	Encyclopedia: Luis Alberto Lacalle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lacalle is married to MarÃa Julia Poa Brito del Pino (1946-).
		RamÃrez's departure from the Party was the icing of the cake, and Lacalle fell to third place with a meager 21.3% of the votes in the general elections.
		Lacalle is now leader of his Nationalist sector, known as Herrerismo, and is part of the Party's Directorate.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Luis-Alberto-Lacalle (800 words)

	FerrE Luis Alberto: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		Luis M. Sanchez Cerro, an ambitious and politically...initiated by a mere lieutenant colonel, Luis Sanchez Cerro, who after the dictator...
		Luis Alberto Romero, La feliz experiencia...provides a feel for the city, see Alberto M. Salas, Diario de Buenos...cuatro siglos, ed.
		FERRE, LUIS ALBERTO looes albar to fara, 1904 2003, Puerto Rican politician, governor...campaign in 1972 became a virtual referendum on statehood, which Ferre advocated.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/ferre-luis-alberto.jsp?l=F&p=1 (799 words)

	Uruguay - Chapter 4. Government and Politics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lacalle was elected to serve for the 1990-95 period as the country's fiftieth president.
		After only five years as a National Party leader, he achieved what his legendary grandfather, Luis Alberto de Herrera, the National Party's dominant caudillo during the first half of the twentieth century, attained after a half-century of political battles: the defeat of the Colorados and the ascension of the Blancos to power.
		Technically, Lacalle became the first National Party president because Uruguay was formally ruled by a ninemember collegial executive (colegiado) when his party won its previous victories.
	www.country-data.com /cgi-bin/query/r-14375.html (713 words)

	Visitor 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In the past January of 1995, tree months after the death of Jorge Páez Vilaró, the new MAAM authorities were honoured with the visit of the President and his wife and other important figures of the Government, such as the Minister of Tourism, Minister of Culture and the Mayor of Maldonado.
		Lacalle remarked the multiple aspects of Paez Vilaró's life in service to the art and culture of the country.
		President Luis Alberto Lacalle - Minister of Culture Dr. Antonio Mercader - new Director of MAAM Jorge Páez, son of Paez Vilaró - his mother, Msr.
	www.fundmaam.org /english/english-high/pages/page_visitas/visita-2.htm (224 words)

	History of Uruguay
		Lacalle also embarked on an austere economic adjustment program that had two main components: a reduction in public spending and the inflation rate, as well as an increase in certain taxes.
		Lacalle did not improve his standing in the popularity polls by introducing "unpleasant" economic measures in his speech on his first anniversary in office.
		At the end of January 1992, Lacalle had to call for the resignation of his cabinet ministers, who were then "provisionally ratified." By that April, dissent had emerged even within the ruling National Party, with two factions opposing the strong tightening of workers' salaries, which had particularly affected state workers.
	www.motherearthtravel.com /uruguay/history.htm (4752 words)

	History of Uruguay - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The National Party's Luis Alberto Lacalle won the 1989 presidential election and served from 1990 to 1995.
		President Lacalle executed major economic structural reforms and pursued further liberalization of trade regimes, including Uruguay's inclusion in the Southern Cone Common Market (MERCOSUR) in 1991.
		Despite economic growth during Lacalle's term, adjustment and privatization efforts provoked political opposition, and some reforms were overturned by referendum.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/History_of_Uruguay (1213 words)

	Luis Alberto Lacalle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera (July 13,1941-) Born in Montevideo, Uruguay.
		They have three children, Pilar, Luis Alberto, and Juan Jose.
		In 1971, he was elected as a Deputy for his Party, the National Party, (Blanco), he affiliated to this party at the age of 17.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/Luis-Alberto-Lacalle.htm (324 words)

	Uruguay - GOVERNMENT
		The personalities of Lacalle and Batlle Ibáñez, rather than policy differences, dominated the campaign, although the issues debated were the ones that traditionally distinguished the two parties.
		Lacalle gave the posts of ministers of housing and social promotion, industry and energy, public health, and tourism to the Colorado Party in exchange for the necessary support in the General Assembly for approving various controversial projects regarding education, the fiscal deficit, and the right to strike- -measures that labor unions and the left opposed.
		Lacalle opposed Vázquez's attempts to expand his departmental powers, arguing that a more powerful mayor of Montevideo would undermine the position of the executive branch.
	www.mongabay.com /reference/country_studies/uruguay/GOVERNMENT.html (13639 words)

	March 19 'Conversations': Money and Politics in the Western Hemisphere
		Lacalle has been active in the National Party since he was 17, and has held many political position, including: representative in the lower house of Parliament, founder and secretary general of the "Consejo Nacional Herrista," and member of the National Committee of the National Party.
		In 1987 Dr. Lacalle was named vice-president of the senate and elected national chairman, the highest position in the party, for Partido Nacional, on July 19, 1999.
		Cristiana Chamorro Barrios is the founder and director of the Fundación Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, a nonprofit organization with three courses of action: projects for the consolidation of reconciliation, peace and democracy in Nicaragua; projects to consolidate the freedom of expression; and projects responding to poverty.
	www.cartercenter.org /doc1254.htm (1230 words)

	ALBERTO
		Alberto Ascari (July 13, 1918 - May 26, 1955) was one of Formula One's first stars and the first great Ferrari driver.
		Alberto Cienfuegos is the head of the national police force of 30,000 men and women who are responsible for law enforcement, traffic management, narcotics suppression, border control, and counter-terrorism throughout Chile.
		Duran-Ballen's vice president, Alberto Dahik, was the architect of the administration's economic policies, but in 1995, Dahik fled the country to avoid prosecution on corruption charges following a heated political battle with the opposition.
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/english/AL\ALBERTO.html (1647 words)

	IRI : Program Highlights (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lacalle has been a leading defender of human rights throughout Latin America and a powerful advocate for democracy in Cuba.
		During his introductory remarks, Lacalle recalled how he had been jailed, harassed and threatened while he was a dissident during Uruguay’s military dictatorship.
		Former President Lacalle is a founding member of the International Committee for Democracy in Cuba (ICDC).
	www.iri.org /progweeklysummary.asp?id=4561230311 (149 words)

	Luxner \| Articles
		Lacalle, 57, said there's a good chance he'll get his job back in October 1999, when Uruguayans go to the polls to elect a new president.
		Lacalle -- who was president from 1990 to 1995 -- says the recent hiking of Mercosur's external tariff from 20% to 23% was a "sin," and that "Brazil has the habit of applying non-legal barriers to trade, and that has made life difficult for Uruguayan exporters."
		Lacalle now has the support of 45% of Blanco Party members, followed by 25% for Juan Andres Ramirez and 20% for Alberto Volunte.
	www.luxner.com /cgi-bin/view_article.cgi?articleID=809 (709 words)

	Uruguay - The Economy
		Such fundamental issues were still in the background as Luis Alberto Lacalle de Herrera became president in March 1990.
		Lacalle indicated that his government would continue the cautious adjustment policies of its predecessor, seeking to reduce inflation and debt first and to resume growth second.
		Lacalle embraced privatization and drew up a bill to eliminate several state monopolies.
	countrystudies.us /uruguay/44.htm (968 words)

	FerrE Luis Alberto: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
		Jose Luis Romero and Luis Alberto Romero, 2 vols.
		"Alberto Perez Herrera: poeta...infancia, poemario de Luis Carlos Jimenez Varela...IDEN, 2000.
		Luis Alberto Ferre, his grandfather and founder of the newspaper, was...Progressive party and was governor from 1968-1972.
	www.questia.com /library/encyclopedia/ferre-luis-alberto.jsp?l=F&p=1 (807 words)

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		Luis Sainz told reporters the Bolivian Catholic Church "will abstain from any participation in acts commemorating the 500th anniversary of the arrival of the Spaniards in America" organized by the government.
		ECUADOR Oct. 8: Luis Macas, president of the Ecuadoran Confederation of Indigenous Nationalities (Confederacion de Nacionalidades de Indigenas del Ecuador, CONAIE) announced that the organization had commenced a series of protest marches scheduled to arrive in Quito Oct. 12.
		Oct. 12: According to Luis Macas, CONAIE president, two bomb attacks on highways leading into Quito, and the "militarization" of the region by government security forces, kept thousands of indians from participating in the Quito anti-quincentenary demonstrations.
	retanet.unm.edu /spanish/retanet/plans/attachments/quincentennial_celebrations_article.html (2446 words)

	NotiSur - Latin American Political Affairs; October 18, 1996
		Lacalle went to the Montevideo jail where Braga was being held in a show of support for his former cabinet minister, but said it was not appropriate to comment publicly on the matter.
		As the charges against his administration have continued, Lacalle has insisted that he and his administration are victims of a campaign by "publications tied to the left or to the Partido Colorado." However, Lacalle received a legal setback last week when his suit against a journalist for defamation was thrown out.
		Lacalle and several relatives and former associates are under investigation for fraudulent dealings regarding government subsidies for forestation projects on private lands.
	ssdc.ucsd.edu /news/notisur/h96/notisur.19961018.html (3762 words)

	Alberto
		1983 Alberto Evaristo Ginastera, Argentine composer (Panambi), dies at 67
		1920 Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazilian composer and conductor (Artemis), dies at 56
		1864 Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazil, composer and conductor, Artemis
	www.brainyhistory.com /topics/a/alberto.html (476 words)

	A short history of Uruguay
		Battle is succeeded by Feliciano Alberto Viera Borges in 1915, Baltasar Brum Rodríguez in 1919, José Serrato Bergeróo in 1923, Juan Campisteguy Oxcoby in 1927 and Gabriel Terra Leivas in 1931.
		The National Party's Luis Alberto Lacalle de Herrera wins the 1989 presidential election and serves from 1990 to 1995.
		Under a new electoral system Jorge Luis Batlle Ibañez of the PC is elected in the secound round with the support of the PN.
	www.electionworld.org /history/uruguay.htm (703 words)

	INFORMACION GENERAL Y POLITICA
		Sindicalista, seguidor de Luis Batlle, fundador de la 99 y del Frente Amplio, defensor de presos políticos y del general Hugo Medina, creador del Nuevo Espacio y vicepresidente colorado.
		Mientras Luis Lacalle visita a Serafín Bejérez, tres denuncias contra la gente de Villanueva Saravia.
		El líder del herrerismo, Luis Alberto Lacalle, solicitó a la ex presidenta de Antel, Rosario Medero, que estudie en Estados Unidos "el control de gestión de la obra social" -cómo disponer los recursos que se reciben por préstamos de los organismos internacionales-.
	www.uc.org.uy /rg081098.htm (1444 words)

	Financing Democracy: Participants' Biographies
		Lacalle also has received honorary doctorates from Madrid's Complutense University, the Universidad Hebrea de Jerusalem in Israel, the Universidad Autónoma in Guadalajara, Mexico, and the Universidad Nacional de Paraguay.
		Lacalle has been active in the National Party since he was 17 and has held many political positions, such as representative in the lower house of parliament, founder and secretary general of the Consejo Nacional Herrista, and member of the national committee of the National Party.
		Luis Verdesoto Custode is a sociologist from Ecuador.
	www.cartercenter.org /doc1337.htm (15890 words)

	Jerusalem Summit
		Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera is the former president of the Republic of Uruguay.
		Lacalle has written many essays and articles on political and economic issues affecting Latin America, has been a contributor to various news publications and active in radio journalism.
		Lacalle has received awards from many governments in Latin America, Europe and also the Jerusalem Prize (1995).
	www.jerusalemsummit.org /eng/author-inn.php?id=228 (200 words)

	Uruguay, country, South America. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		In 1985, Julio María Sanguinetti of the centrist Colorado party became president, restoring civilian government but also granting amnesty (1986) to former leaders accused of human-rights violations.
		Luis Alberto Lacalle Herrera of the conservative National (Blanco) party became president in 1990.
		He was forced to form a coalition government in order to secure a parliamentary majority, and his attempts to introduce free-market reforms were obstructed.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ur/Uruguay.html (1883 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Jorge Pacheco Areco (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Pacheco was part of the coalition government setup by President Luis Alberto Lacalle.
		Due to this, his former VP candidate Pablo Millor split from his faction, taking with him close to half of the Pachequismo's elected representatives, creating a new, independent sector within the Colorados called "Cruzada 94".
		The UCB was the last faction to remain in Lacalle's government, apart obviously from the President's Herrerismo.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Jorge_Pacheco_Areco (681 words)

	History of Uruguay
		In order to promote national reconciliation and facilitate the return of democratic civilian rule, Sanguinetti secured popular approval of a controversial plebiscite which granted general amnesty for military leaders accused of committing human rights violations under the military regime, and sped the release of former guerrillas.
		The National Party's Luis Alberto Lacalle de Herrera won the 1989 presidential election.
		Thus, while the country achieved economic growth under the Lacalle Administration, social problems and austerity measures combined to foster increasing popular discontent and further political polarization by 1992.
	www.worldrover.com /history/uruguay_history.html (610 words)

	Freedom in the World 2000 - 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In 1989 Luis Alberto Lacalle was elected president as the candidate of the centrist National Party, Uruguay’s other traditional political grouping.
		Both Sanguinetti and Lacalle condemned the action, saying it was ruled out by a 1986 amnesty that was ratified by a referendum three years later.
		At the same time, Batlle’s honeymoon with the left, based largely on his willingness to seek answers about what happened during the military regime, was severely tested by the president’s equally firm determination to reduce spending and taxes and to privatize previously sacrosanct state monopolies.
	www.freedomhouse.org /research/freeworld/2001/countryratings/uruguay.htm (865 words)

	Uruguay - Atlapedia Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In Mar. 1990 Luis Alberto Lacalle of the Blanco party was inaugurated as President after free elections.
		In Dec. 1992 a referendum was held on this issue in which the electorate rejected the government's plans to reduce the civil work force and privatise many state-owned enterprises.
		Lacalle continued to push his government's austerity plans, although it continued to meet with opposition both from within his party and opposition groups.
	www.atlapedia.com /online/countries/uruguay.htm (1113 words)

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