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	Patricio Aylwin - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Patricio Aylwin is married to Leonor Oyarzún Ivanovic.
		Patricio Aylwin, was president of the Christian Democrats until 1976, and after the death of the natural leader of the party, Eduardo Frei Montalva, in 1982, he led his party during one of the most difficult eras in Chilean history.
		Patricio Aylwin was elected president of the Republic on December 14, 1989.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Patricio_Aylwin (699 words)

	Patricio Aylwin Azocar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Patricio Aylwin Azocar is the founder of the Corporation for Justice and Democracy, which advances programs--primarily for young people--that promote democratic values and social development.
		Aylwin's principal concern continues to be raising awareness around efficient measures for confronting the tragedies of poverty and of the deep inequalities that engender injustice and threaten peace in our globalized and prosperous world.
		As the Chief of State, Aylwin succeeded in establishing a government of national reconciliation whose fundamental objective was the reconstruction and consolidation of democracy in the wake of human rights violations committed during the Pinochet dictatorship.
	www.nd.edu /~kellogg/aylwibio.html (751 words)

	Fulbright Prize
		Born in Viña del Mar, Chile, on November 26, 1918, to Laura Azócar and Miguel Aylwin, Patricio Aylwin Azócar is the eldest of five children.
		Patricio Aylwin’s involvement in politics was motivated by a profound commitment to justice instilled by his father and by a strong social conscience influenced by his mother.
		Patricio Aylwin, president of the Christian Democrats until 1976, led his party during one of the most difficult eras in Chilean history.
	www.alumniconnections.com /olc/pub/FBA/fulbright_prize/aylwin_bio.html (613 words)

	Fulbright Prize
		Aylwin, the first Fulbright Prize laureate from Latin America, was honored in a ceremony at the State Department on October 9.
		Aylwin now serves as the president of the Corporation for Democracy and Justice, a non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating poverty and to strengthening ethical values in politics.
		Aylwin carried out an inspired and internationally acclaimed social development program that became known as the "virtuous circle." He insisted that Chile's re-established democratic institutions be open and accessible to all, resulting in greater public confidence, investment and economic growth.
	www.fulbrightalumni.org /olc/pub/FBA/fulbright_prize/aylwin_pr.html (518 words)

	Latin American Issues -Volume 12
		Aylwin appeared to view institutional changes as ways of coping with the abuses, and was emphatic in an interview about dismantling the dreaded CNI, suggesting that it was an aberration in a democratic society.
		Aylwin's victory in December 1989 temporarily postponed the amnesty debate and directed the focus of attention on the impact of the transition, and the removal of the military from political power.
		Aylwin upbraided Pinochet for his refusal to cooperate with the Commission, and made clear to him that the military was subordinate to civilian political authorities.
	webpub.alleg.edu /group/LAS/LatinAmIssues/Articles/Vol12/LAI_vol_12.html (17130 words)

	Article 1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		From its inception, the transition government of Patricio Aylwin (1990-94) demonstrated a firm commitment to re-establish the moral legitimacy of democracy(22) after the long Pinochet dictatorship and, indeed, the conflictive period of Allende's elected Popular Unity government (1970-73) that preceded it.
		In the latter years of Aylwin and the government of Eduardo Frei (1994), Chile was rocked repeatedly by events evoking the traumas of the dictatorship.
		He was a major protagonist in the events that led to the breakdown of democracy during Allende's Popular Unity, a leader in the Christian Democratic party that was central to the democratic opposition that emerged in the 1980s, and the consensus candidate of the Concertacion coalition that won the 1989 elections.
	vassun.vassar.edu /~tilongma/wilde.html (10224 words)

	AllRefer.com - Patricio Aylwin AzOcar (Chilean History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Patricio Aylwin AzOcar[Il´win AzO´kAr] Pronunciation Key, 1918–;, president of Chile (1990–94).
		The referendum led to the downfall of the military government that had ruled Chile since the overthrow of President Allende in Sept., 1973.
		During his term as president, Aylwin strengthened civilian government by confronting Chile's mounting social tensions and the human-rights abuses of the former military government while preserving Chile's strong economic performance.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/A/AylwinAz.html (228 words)

	Patricio Aylwin
		Aylwin served as Secretary of the Chilean Institute for Legislative Studies from 1949 to 1954.
		As President of Chile, Aylwin was appointed to preside over the Latin American and Caribbean Commission on Social Development and succeeded in re-inserting Chile into the international community.
		During his term in office, Aylwin strengthened civilian government by confronting Chile's mounting social tensions and the human-rights abuses of the former military government while preserving Chile's strong economic performance.
	www.clubmadrid.org /cmadrid/index.php?id=118 (685 words)

	Soka Gakkai International - Quarterly 9801-Portrails (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		As a Christian," Aylwin continued, "I believe that we are born to serve God and our fellow man. If we translate this into political terms, it means that government exists to serve the people.
		Patricio Aylwin was at the center of this movement.
		Patricio Aylwin, as the candidate of the Coalition of Parties for Democracy, won by a wide margin.
	www.sgi.org /english/archives/quarterly/9801/portraits.html (1293 words)

	Chilean Economic Reform: Beneficial for the Upper Class or for All?
		Patricio Aylwin's government in 1990 inherited this period of high growth.
		In 1990, as the democratic government took power, President Patricio Aylwin and his government examined the remarkable economic situation and the new politics of democracy.
		Aylwin's ideal was to pursue a policy of "Growth with Equity." Aylwin and his government hoped to promote social fairness without disturbing the new democratic society.
	tiss.zdv.uni-tuebingen.de /webroot/sp/spsba01_W98_1/denver10.htm (1497 words)

	CHNCS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		His 1989 election as the candidate of the Christian Democratic party followed a 16-year period during which Chile was ruled by Gen. Augusto Pinochet, who remained commander in chief of the army.
		A lawyer by profession, Aylwin was elected to the Chilean Senate in 1965.
		As president, Aylwin ordered the release of some political prisoners and an investigation of human-rights abuses.
	www.lacany.org /ila/spa1/media/chile_files/slide0010.htm (103 words)

	Chile: Reports: Truth Commissions: Library & Links: U.S. Institute of Peace
		Short of that hardly attainable goal, the Aylwin government felt that at least it should request from the judiciary that the effects of that amnesty would not preclude judicial investigations of the fate of the disappeared prisoners, even if such investigations could not conclude in trial and punishment.
		The position of the Aylwin administration was that fulfilling the obligation to prosecute those crimes depended not only on the executive power, but on the legislature and the judiciary as well.
		Based on these considerations, the Aylwin administration promised "the whole truth, and justice to the extent possible." Responsibility dictated that during the transition this was the most that could be aimed for.
	www.usip.org /library/tc/doc/reports/chile/chile_1993_introeng.html (5481 words)

	Chile the Return to Democracy, 1990
		This statement suggests that from its onset the Aylwin government was not prepared to implement major changes to one of the most fundamental features of Chile's new economics.
		In seeking funding for new social programs, the Aylwin government made clear immediately that the only way of increasing social spending without generating unsustainable macroeconomic pressures was by finding secure sources of government revenue.
		After intense and often frustrating negotiations between the Aylwin administration and the opposition, the tax reform was approved in late 1990.
	www.country-studies.com /chile/the-return-to-democracy,-1990.html (772 words)

	Patricio Aylwin Azocar Biography / Biography of Patricio Aylwin Azocar Main Biography
		A leader of the Chilean Christian Democratic Party for over 40 years, Patricio Aylwin Azócar (born 1918) was elected president of Chile in 1989.
		Patricio Aylwin Azócar was born in Viña del Mar, Chile, on November 26, 1918.
		Eldest son of Miguel Aylwin Gajardo, an eminent lawyer who served as president of Chile's supreme court, and Laura Azócar, Patricio Aylwin was raised in a family which participated intensely in Chilean social and political life.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-patricio-aylwin-azocar (233 words)

	Patricio Aylwin - Ex Presidente de Chile
		Aylwin ocupó el cargo de secretario del Instituto Chileno de Estudios Legislativos entre 1949 y 1954, así como el de consejero nacional (1953-1957) y vicepresidente del Colegio de Abogados (1985-1986).
		Aylwin se vinculó a la política en 1945 al ingresar en la Falange Nacional.
		Aylwin es fundador y presidente de la Corporación Justicia y Democracia (1994).
	www.clubmadrid.org /cmadrid/index.php?id=265 (680 words)

	Foreign Affairs - Book Review - Chile Under Pinochet: Recovering the Truth - Mark Ensalaco (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Pinochet's civilian successor, President Patricio Aylwin, was obliged to accept the general's continuing presence as commander-in-chief of the armed forces, which was a condition for the peaceful transition to democracy.
		Aylwin nevertheless sought a careful balance by addressing the consequences of Pinochet's rule.
		Not surprisingly, many critics charged that Aylwin's "truth and reconciliation" commission was too timid in confronting the regime's crimes.
	www.foreignaffairs.org /20000501fabook733/mark-ensalaco/chile-under-pinochet-recovering-the-truth.html?mode=print (242 words)

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		The previous Concertacion government, which was headed by President Patricio Aylwin, successfully concluded its term in 1994 after steering the country away from the uncertainties of the initial years of redemocratization.
		In contrast, Aylwins government is depicted as a transition government because of its main objective of securing the stability of Chile's new democracy.
		But Aylwin administration officials were also eager to leave transition tasks behind and to move to grander development objectives; indeed, they declared the transition over in 1992.
	faculty.smu.edu /lmanzett/Chile2.doc (3554 words)

	AMER.BOU
		In April, President Aylwin created a nine-member Commission on Truth and Reconciliation to document killings and disappearances by the military regime and fatal actions by armed leftist groups opposed to the regime.
		The Aylwin government, arguing that its hands were tied and that democracy requires support, resented US insistence on legal progress on the case as a prelude to aid, although it was attempting to achieve the necessary legal reform.
		Americas Watch supports the Aylwin government's efforts to develop democratic institutions; at the same time, we believe that progress on the Letelier-Moffitt case has not been sufficient to warrant renewal of aid.
	www.hrw.org /reports/1990/WR90/AMER.BOU-03.htm (1382 words)

	Chile, September 11, 1973: The Ingredients of a Military Coup
		Patricio Aylwin, who became Chile's president in 1989, became head of the DC party in the months leading up to the September 1973 military coup (March through September 1973).
		Aylwin was largely instrumental in the break down of the "Dialogue" between the Unidad Popular government and the Christian Democrats.
		Patricio Aylwin was a member of the drafting team of this motion.
	www.globalresearch.ca /articles/CHO309A.html (3579 words)

	AMW
		The government of President Patricio Aylwin intended, in its second year, to put the issue of human rights "to rest" as a source of national conflict.
		In March 1990, the Aylwin coalition had taken office on a platform of commitment to human rights, and the president in particular had distinguished himself in his pronouncements on the issue.
		The Aylwin government succeeded in having jurisdiction transferred to civilian courts, and in July 1991, a member of the Supreme Court was selected by his peers to pursue the investigation.
	www.hrw.org /reports/1992/WR92/AMW-03.htm (2861 words)

	George Bush Presidential Library and Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Aylwin, Barbara and I are just delighted to welcome you both to the White House and to try to return the warm reception that you gave to me, sir, and to our daughter when we had the honor of visiting you in Chile.
		Chile teaches others that political differences never excuse indifference to the law and that social needs are better met by the invisible hand of the free market than by the iron fist of regulatory control and bureaucracy.
		President Aylwin and I share a vision of free trade for all the hemisphere.
	bushlibrary.tamu.edu /research/papers/1992/92051306.html (593 words)

	Economics
		THE DEMOCRATIC TRIUMPH OF CHILE, as exemplified by the smooth transition of the presidency from Patricio Aylwin to Eduardo Frei in 1994, reflects an improvement in the government's performance.
		Mesoeconomic policies in the areas of education, health, and welfare were redefined with increased emphasis placed on social justice and the welfare of the poor.
		The Aylwin presidency was characterized by phenomenal economic success based on a continuation and strengthening of the liberalization and privatization policies of the Pinochet era.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /hlas/ss55econ-mamalakis.html (366 words)

	HLAS 51 Economics Chile and Peru
		PATRICIO AYLWIN, A MEMBER OF THE Christian Democratic Party representing a coalition of 17 political parties, won the Chilean presidential elections on Dec. 14, 1989 and assumed office on March 11, 1990.
		President Aylwin inherited from President Pinochet the most modern, most rapidly growing, and most market-oriented economy in Latin America; a system in which economic rights had been advanced and respected as nowhere else in Latin America, with visible, positive economic consequences.
		The truly formidable challenge facing President Aylwin is to help promote and establish the basic human, political, and economic rights that will lead to a stable Chilean democracy.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /hlas/ss51econ-mamalakis.html (554 words)

	Public Supports Free Market
		Eighteen years later, Chileans are working to consolidate a return to democracy that began with the March 1990 presidential inauguration of Christian Democrat Patricio Aylwin Azocar.
		Aylwin's continuation of General Pinochet's free market economic policy, and they have attempted to avoid difficult political divisions over government policy that could lead to renewed instability and a military resurgence.
		The challenge is to move past the accommodation that permitted Pinochet's placid departure from office, assured as he was that the civilian government would maintain his economic policy and not avenge the military's human right violations.
	www.owlnet.rice.edu /~poli354/Chile/910911_Consolidation.html (1376 words)

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