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	Honduras - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Republic of Honduras is an independent country in western Central America, bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the south west El Salvador, to the south east by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean, to the north by the Gulf of Honduras and the Caribbean Sea.
		Honduras became a state in the United Provinces of Central America in 1821, and an independent republic with the demise of the union in 1840.
		Asians in Honduras are mostly of Chinese and Japanese descent.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Honduras (1647 words)

	Honduras - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Honduras is a country in northern Central America, bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the south west El Salvador, to the south east by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras and the Caribbean Sea.
		Honduras borders the Caribbean Sea with its north coast and the Pacific Ocean south, by the Gulf of Fonseca.
		Honduras is one of the poorest countries in the American hemisphere, with GDP per capita at $US2050 per year (1999)..
	www.leessummit.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Honduras (782 words)

	Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Honduras is a nation of northern Central America, bordered to the west by Guatemala and El Salvador, to the south by Nicaragua and the Pacific Ocean and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras and the Caribbean Sea.
		Part of Spain's vast empire in the New World, Honduras became a state of the nation of Central America in 1821, and became an independent republic at the demise of the union in 1840.
		The population of Honduras is predominantly of Mestizo descent and Roman Catholic faith.
	www.bidprobe.com /en/wikipedia/h/ho/honduras.html (311 words)

	Honduras - Government and Politics
		IN LATE 1993, HONDURAS was again in the midst of an electoral campaign to elect a president, deputies to the National Congress, and municipal officials nationwide.
		In the 1980s, the PLH captured the presidency in the 1981 and 1985 elections, choosing Roberto Suazo Córdova and José Azcona Hoyo, respectively; in 1989, the PNH was victorious, with Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero assuming the presidency.
		In the foreign policy arena, Honduras in the early 1990s was just emerging from a decade of regional turbulence marked by civil conflicts in neighboring El Salvador and Nicaragua.
	countrystudies.us /honduras/83.htm (868 words)

	Honduras (07/05)
		Honduras held its sixth consecutive democratic elections in November 2001, to elect a new president, unicameral Congress, and mayors.
		Honduras is a strong proponent of Central American cooperation and integration, and continues to work towards the implementation of a regional customs union, which would ease border controls and tariffs among Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and El Salvador.
		Honduras continues to participate in the UN observer mission in the Western Sahara, contributed troops for the reconstruction of Iraq, and remains interested in participating in other UN peacekeeping missions.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/1922.htm (4947 words)

	Politics of Honduras -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		There are no known political prisoners in Honduras and the privately owned media frequently exercises its right to criticize without fear of reprisals.
		The security situation in (A republic in Central America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; an early center of Mayan culture) Honduras is inevitably going to be more precarious in 2005 because it is an election year, culminating in the presidential elections in November.
		The gangs are rooted in the poverty of Honduras, and in the ready availabity of (A long narrow opening) crack (A narcotic (alkaloid) extracted from coca leaves; used as a surface anesthetic or taken for pleasure; can become powerfully addictive) cocaine.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/po/politics_of_honduras.htm (1019 words)

	Liberalism in Honduras Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Central America, bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the south west El Salvador, to the south east by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras and the Caribbean Sea.
		Part of Spain's vast empire in the New World, Honduras became a state in the United Provinces of Central America in 1821, and an independent republic with the demise of the union in 1840.
		During the 1980s, Honduras was used by anti-Sandinista contras fighting the Nicaraguan government and an ally to El SalvadorSalvadoran government forces fighting against leftist guerrillas.
	www.echostatic.com /Liberalism_in_Honduras.html (580 words)

	Why War? Keywords: Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Almost on cue tiny Honduras announced it would be pulling its 370 troops from Iraq "in the shortest po...
		...ed diplomat who attracted considerable controversy as the US ambassador to Honduras in the early Eighties when he was instrumental in assisting the Contras ov...
		Ewing took time off to visit Honduras where he met a woman from Sweden, and a decade ago moved with her back to...
	www.why-war.com /encyclopedia/places/Honduras (733 words)

	HONDURAS.COM - Fantasy Politics - November, 1999
		The politics regarding aid is examined, plus skyrocketing market prices for local fruits and vegetables and the closing of businesses with the inevitable migration of workers to the US in search of new opportunities.
		Women in Politics - December, 1998 An overview of some of the most influential women in Honduran society and politics.
		Original Fantasy Politics - March, 1998 A short history of former freely elected presidents, plus a review of potential wannabes - both spiced with biting commentary.
	www.honduras.com /politics (456 words)

	Background Notes: Honduras
		Honduras is also moving from protectionism to greater openness in trade and from import substitution to an export orientation.
		Honduras and El Salvador signed a treaty in 1980 ending the state of war that had existed since the 1969 "Soccer War." The two countries agreed to litigation in the International Court of Justice at The Hague over the final boundary between their countries.
		Honduras' opposition to radical leftist forces in the area made the country a target for subversive and terrorist attacks.
	dosfan.lib.uic.edu /ERC/bgnotes/wha/honduras9205.html (3368 words)

	Saudi Aramco World : The Arabs of Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		How Arabs came to succeed so dramatically in Honduras is a story that reflects the best of the Arab immigrant experience in the Americas as a whole.
		Honduras received its first Arab immigrant in 1893, recounts António Jacobo Saybe, who at 68 still works every day at his farm-equipment factory, Fundidora del Norte SA.
		In Honduras, he says, "a friend gave me yarn and clothes, and I opened a store in downtown San Pedro Sula, though I had no experience." He adds that he did well nonetheless, and his parents joined him shortly thereafter.
	www.saudiaramcoworld.com /issue/200104/the.arabs.of.honduras.htm (1772 words)

	Welcome to Honduras on The Worldwide Traveler
		Honduras' Bay Islands were once a British colony, and today they are famous as a world class diving site.
		Honduras is a freely elected democratic government, which consists of an executive branch headed by the president; a legislative branch made up of a single-house congress; and the judicial branch led by the Supreme Court.
		Spanish is the dominant language in mainland Honduras, although English is most prevalent on the Bay Islands, which were former British colonies.
	www.theworldwidegourmet.com /travel/centralamerica/honduras (313 words)

	HONDURAS FACTS AND INFORMATION
		The Republic of Honduras is an independent country in western Central_America, bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the south west El_Salvador, to the south east by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific_Ocean, to the north by the Gulf_of_Honduras and the Caribbean_Sea.
		During the 1980s, Honduras was used by anti-Sandinista contras fighting the Nicaraguan government and an ally to El_Salvadoran government forces fighting against leftist guerrillas.
		Honduras has five registered political parties: National_Party_of_Honduras (Partido Nacional de Honduras:PNH)(Conservatives), Liberal_Party_of_Honduras (Partido Liberal de Honduras:PLH), Social Democrats (Partido InnovaciÃ³n Nacional y Social DemÃ³crata:PINU-SD), Social Christians (Partido DemÃ³crata-Cristiano:DC), and Democrat Unification (Partido UnificaciÃ³n DemocrÃ¡tica-UD).
	www.abait.com /Honduras (1485 words)

	Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Honduras is subtropical in the lowlands and temperate in the mountains.
		Involvement in regional politics increased as Honduras expanded military ties with the United States, through increased levels of military aid, modification and construction of airfields, and an establishment of regional training centers.
		To conclude, Honduras has potential to succeed, but from what I can see, they are going to need a stronger sense of government, better opportunities for education which brings about better employment opportunities, and to continue to work hard at recovering from the damages caused by Hurricane Mitch.
	www.faculty.fairfield.edu /faculty/hodgson/Courses/so191/Projects3/Honduras/Honduras.html (3672 words)

	Honduras - Gurupedia
		Honduras is a nation of northern Central America, bordered to the west by Guatemala and
		El Salvador, to the south by Nicaragua and the Pacific Ocean and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras and the Caribbean Sea.
		During the 1980s, Honduras proved a haven for anti-Sandinista contras fighting the Nicaraguan government and an ally to
	www.gurupedia.com /h/ho/honduras.htm (278 words)

	Honduras -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		officially Republic of Honduras, Spanish República de Honduras country of Central America situated between Guatemala and El Salvador to the west and Nicaragua to the south and east.
		The dominating concern in Honduras in 1999 was rebuilding from the damage caused by Hurricane Mitch in late 1998.
		Honduras was first brought to the attention of Europeans in 1502 during the fourth and last voyage of Christopher Columbus.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9110102?&query=honduras&ct= (842 words)

	Honduras Daily News
		A hurricane watch was in effect for Nicaragua’s Caribbean coast, from its border with Costa Rica in the south to its border with Honduras to the north.
		Capellin said the bodies of many of those less than 23 years of age, including children, were found by authorities shot in the neck, with their hands and legs tied, abandoned in isolated spots.
		They assert that they have been on the land for 30 years, have never abandoned it, as was alleged, and that businessmen Miguel Facusse, Rene Morales and Reinaldo Canales illegally took over their 61,776 acres, which prevents the farmers from growing their basic food.
	www.hondurasnews.com (1054 words)

	Fantasy Politics on December 10 1998 at HONDURAS.COM
		Another facet of our new plan is to submit updates to this section on a monthly basis and comment on both the political situation in Honduras (past, present and future) and on the emails that we receive.
		The previous administration passed a proposal to reduce the number of representatives from the present 128 to 80, and this proposal must be ratified by the current congress in order to become law.
		In other words, politically it is difficult to implement this proposal since it would alienate other members of the congress who want to continue in their positions, yet it is a popular measure amongst the general populace.
	www.honduras.com /politics/index002.html (1977 words)

	Politics by assassination (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		His first political disappointment came in 1983, when he was launched as a Liberal Party candidate, then replaced by another.
		Rosenthal's political career began in 1968 when he became a deputy of the National Congress.
		A veteran of the 1969 war with El Salvador, he holds a degree in management and is married to Deborah De Moss, herself of political renown for her service as a U.S. Congress consultant for Latin American affairs and supporter of ultra-conservative U.S. congressman Jesse Helms.
	www.marrder.com /htw/special/politics/p3.htm (1142 words)

	Honduras This Week Cultural (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Estado, Sociedad y Lenguaje is a historical analysis of linguistic politics in Honduras, from the Spanish conquest to the current Honduran government.
		The castellanizacion of the Americas, which began during the colonization, was part of a global policy for the transculturization of the Americas' indigenous populations and of strengthening and unifying the Spanish Empire.
		The author also analyzes the future of indigenous languages and cultures in relation to past and present politics and pleads for a change in Honduran politics to respect the different languages and cultures native to Honduras and the promotion of bilingualism (native language and Spanish) in education.
	www.marrder.com /htw/oct96/cultural.htm (1481 words)

	SSHL: Latin American Election Statistics: Honduras: Sources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Honduran elections and democracy, withered by Washington: a report on past and present elections in Honduras, and an evaluation of the last five years of constitutional rule.
		From transition to consolidation in Honduras." Booth, John A. and Mitchell A. Seligson, eds.
		Rosenberg, Mark B. "Honduras: democratization and the role of the armed forces." Constructing democratic governance: Latin America and the Caribbean in the 1990s.
	dodgson.ucsd.edu /las/honduras/sources.html (1506 words)

	Greenwood Publishing Group I1 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		For a comprehensive knowledge of Honduras's economics and politics and a solid cross-section of its social history, this is the best source.
		Honduras today serves as the primary U.S. military base in Central America.
		Honduras includes published writings, translations of material previously only available in Spanish and commissioned pieces on the present day situation.
	info.greenwood.com /books/0275902/0275902196.html (164 words)

	United Fruit Company-McCameron/Bananas, Labor, and Politics in Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The author analyzes the causes and consequences of the labor unrest in Honduras during the mid-1950s.
		The author argues that the strike could not succeed because of the dependent status of Honduras in the international system and the lack of class consciousness among the strikers.
		The labor movement was eventually controlled by the militaries which controlled Honduras politics from the late 1950s.
	www.unitedfruit.org /mccameron.html (285 words)

	Politics of Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras declare independence from Spain September 14.
		Honduras in Central America has a revolution with help from U.S. soldier of fortune Lee Christmas, who has been working as a locomotive engineer in the country.
		U.S. Marines land in Honduras in February, in Cuba 4 months later, and in Nicaragua in August to protect American interests.
	www.honduras.net /politics (138 words)

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		Morris, James A. Honduras, Caudillo Politics and Military Rulers.
	www.peacecorps.gov /index.cfm?shell=learn.wherepc.LatinAmerica.Honduras.relatedres (565 words)

	Elections: Latin American Studies: Collections: SSHL
		Crahan, Margaret E. "Honduras: elecciones generales, 28 de noviembre de 1993." Boletin electoral latinoamericano 10:19-30 (julio-diciembre 1993).
		Honduras confronts its future: contending perspectives on critical issues.
		"Honduras: crisis económica, elecciones y sistema político (1980-1990)." Revista mexicana de sociología 52, 4:301-314 (octubre-deciembre 1990).
	sshl.ucsd.edu /collections/las/honduras/sources.html (1483 words)

	Honduras - Bibliography
		"The Church in Poverty: Bishops, Bourbons, and Tithes in Spanish Honduras, 1700-1821." (Ph.D. dissertation.) Lawrence: Department of History, University of Kansas, 1982.
		Munro, Dana G. The Five Republics of Central America; Their Political and Economic Development and Their Relations with the United States.
		"Honduras: The Impact of the 1980 Constituent Assembly Elections." (Conference paper delivered at the joint meeting of the Latin American Studies Association and the Midwest Association for Latin American Studies, October 17-19, 1980.) Bloomington, Indiana: October 1980.
	countrystudies.us /honduras/102.htm (1249 words)

	Library of Congress / Federal Research Division / Country Studies / Area Handbook Series/ Honduras / Bibliography
		Honduras: Torture and Murder by Government Forces Persist Despite End of Hostilities.
		Millet, Richard L. "Politicized Warriors: The Military and Central American Politics." Pages 53-76 in Louis W. Goodman, William M. Leogrande, and Johanna Mendelson Forman (eds.), Political Parties and Democracy in Central America.
		Schulz, Donald E. "The United States, Honduras, and the Crisis in Central America," Scandinavian Journal of Development Alternatives, 6, December 1987, 5-61.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /frd/cs/honduras/hn_bibl.html (2796 words)

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