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	Santa Rosa de Copan - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Santa Rosa de Copan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Administrative capital of the department of Copán in Honduras; population (1995) 24,100.
		800 are located to the west near Santa Rita, close to the Guatemalan border.
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Santa+Rosa+de+Copan (170 words)

	Izabal Department Encyclopedia Articles @ 216.92.11.26 () (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Izabal is bordered to the north by Belize, to the north east by the Gulf of Honduras, and to the east by Honduras, and by the Guatemalan departments of Petén to the north west, Alta Verapaz to the west, and Zacapa to the south.
		From the area around Lake Izabal, the Department of Izabal stretches along the Río Dulce to the coast of the Caribbean Sea.
		The department of Izabal includes the ports of Puerto Barrios (the departmental seat), Santo Tomás de Castilla and Livingston.
	216.92.11.26 /encyclopedia/Izabal_Department (350 words)

	Guatemalaweb.com
		Escuintlá is the capital of the department of Escuintlá.
		In the south of the department of Retalhuleu is the municipality of Champerico which has fl-sand beaches and one of the most important ports in the southern part of the Republic.
		This department is famous for having the highest peak in the country and all of Central America: Tajumulco Volcano.
	www.guatemalaweb.com /2/maps/population.htm (1680 words)

	Archaeological Survey in Santa Rosa 1996
		The coast of Santa Rosa is a region of Guatemala that was virtually unknown to archaeologists.
		The Santa Rosa Project, as the first comprehensive regional study, started in 1995 in collaboration with the Guatemalan Instituto de Antropologia e Historia (IDAEH)and with funding from the National Geographic Society, National Science Foundation, and Boston University research grants through Prof.
		All these may have lived on the Santa Rosa coast at different times and also lived in neighboring areas of the coast and the highlands of Guatemala.
	www.vanderbilt.edu /estrada-belli/franc/sap.htm (586 words)

	Pueblo Partisans
		Many Guatemalans are forced to live on marginal lands subject to flooding and landslides, with little access to services.
		This year the group of nursing students works around Guatemala City, in the central departments (Guatemalan equivalent of provinces) of Alta and Baja Verapaz, Sacatepequez, the southern department of Santa Rosa and near the northern jungle region of El Peten.
		The majority of Guatemalans are of Mayan descent (60%) and the indigenous population is divided into 22 distinct ethnic groups.
	www.web.net /~pueblo/juancarlos.html (1467 words)

	GUATEMALAN ECOTOURISM
		Warm and very humid forests are found throughout the country in the departments of Izabal, El Petén, Alta Verapaz, Santa Rosa, Escuintla, Suchitepéquez, Retalhuleu, San Marcos, Quiché and Quetzaltenango.
		Warm and dry forests are found in the departments of Santa Rosa, Jutiapa, Izabal, El Petén, Escuintla, Suchitepéquez, Retalhuleu, Quetzaltenango and San Marcos.
		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)

	Frequently asked questions about Santa Rosa de Copán
		Santa Rosa de Copán and most other cities in Honduras have ATM machines, and you will find that they are considerably faster than waiting in the sometimes long lines in the banks.
		If you were to read the U.S. State Department's consular information sheet on Honduras, for example, you would be reading an accurate summary of sensationalized local crime reporting, not an accurate summary of personal security in the nation.
		In 1994 he and his Honduran wife Orlanda opened Pizza Pizza, a family restaurant in Santa Rosa de Copán, which they continue to operate with their three teenage sons.
	snow.prohosting.com /srcopan/src/faq.html (3763 words)

	[ information-center.be \| Retalhuleu_(department) Resources ] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Retalhuleu is a department located in the south-west of Guatemala, extending from the mountains to the Pacific Ocean coast.
		In 2002 the population of the Department of Retalhuleu was 241,411.
		The department contains a number of Pre-Columbian ruins, including Takalik Abaj and San Juan Noj.
	information-center.be /Retalhuleu_(department).html (81 words)

	Resources on Copan academic institutions
		Copan is a department in the western half of the country and it borders on Guatemala.
		IDB - News - Archaeological excavations in CopÃ¡n confirm Maya legends: Among the Maya ruins of CopÃ¡n in western Honduras is a carved stone alter depicting the 16 rulers of the Maya kingdom of CopÃ¡n.
		Santa Rosa de CopÃ¡n (Diocese) [Catholic-Hierarchy]: Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa de CopÃ¡n.
	mongabay.org /conservation/Copan.htm (2553 words)

	Santa Ana (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Likewise, the use of symmetrically outlined curves, all drawn at the same height, prevents erosion of the mountainous terrain which is product of a mixture of virgin soil and volcanic dust.
		The expert and skilled hands of the campesinos that work in Finca Santa Ana, are able to pick the coffee bean with the tenderness of a child and the precision of an eagle, without damaging the coffee plant for future reaps.
		The process of stripping the plantation of its pulp and being dried by the sun on the patio floor is carefully supervised.
	auction.stoneworks.com /includes/guq2004/santa_ana.html (324 words)

	GeoNative - Guatemala - Maya
		Toponimoei dagokienez, herri bakoitzak bere toki-izen orijinala berreskuratzeko eskubidea ere badu, gaztelaniaz inposatutakoa ezabatuz, baina hori egiatan inon aplikatuko ote den ikusteko dago...
		Ia izen guztiak Santa Rosa Guatemala departamentukoak dira.
		Ch'orti' is the present-day Guatemalan language closest to that spoken by the builders of Tikal, Uaxactun...
	www.geocities.com /Athens/9479/mayagua.html (756 words)

	Feb 2000 Survey of Guatemalan Coffee Workers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Of the 197,080 hectares of arable land in Guatemala, 15,000 are planted in coffee (ANACAFE, 1995).
		Land ownership was one of the items on the agenda negotiated by the Guatemalan government and the armed opposition in the 90s.
		According to Guatemalan Government Decree #640-95, the minimum daily wage for agricultural workers is Q19.65 (=$2.48@7.90) or Q589.50 per month ($74.62).
	www.usleap.org /Coffee/sbcovercorpt/sbcovercorpt.html (4101 words)

	MSF-USA: Field News 10/17/2005 - MSF Operations in Tropical Storm Stan-Affected Areas of Guatemala
		In addition to providing first-aid kits and medical assistance, MSF is consolidating its initial emergency response by increasing access to potable water and by setting up an epidemiological surveillance system to monitor diseases such as malaria and dengue, endemic in areas most-affected by the tropical storm.
		Three logisticians, a doctor, and a nurse first arrived in the Lake Atitlan area on Friday, October 7, and carried out assessments in the towns of Santiago de Atitlan and San Pedro Laguna, which were reported to be severely affected by the storm.
		The communities of Canoítia and Santa Ana had very limited water supplies, the majority of houses were damaged, and the healthcare center had collapsed.
	www.doctorswithoutborders.org /news/2005/10-17-2005.cfm (792 words)

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		Formerly inhabiting an area from the Pacific coast to the Southeastern highlands covering the present-day department of Santa Rosa as well as parts of Jutiapa and Jalapa, the Xinka bordered on settlements of Ch’orti and Poqom Maya as well as Pipil groups, which attributes a certain significance to Xinka presence in the Mesoamerican cultural area.
		The project was designed as a joint venture with the COPXIG (Consejo del Pueblo Xinka de Guatemala), the official representative body of the Xinka community of Santa Rosa.
		In fact, the linguistic situation is more discouraging: The few speakers we managed to find and work with in the course of this project were either very reluctant to share their knowledge, or they tried to commercialize it.
	www.famsi.org /perl/print_friendly.pl?file=99009 (2930 words)

	The Volcanos of Guatemala - English
		The city of Quetzaltenango was buried under a half meter of ash and the ash column reached an altitude of 30km (100,000 feet).
		Eruptive History: Santiaguito was born during the 1902 eruption of Santa María.
		The department of Jutiapa is criss-crossed by faults and contains 181 eruptive foci, more than any other Guatemalan department.
	www.mayaparadise.com /volcanos/volguatee.htm (1705 words)

	The Catholic Spirit - March 30, 2006
		At the start of their five-day visit, the team visited with Bishop Julio Bethancourt of the Santa Rosa diocese who is being treated for complications from diabetes and kidney failure.
		Their Italian physician will be departing because his funding came from relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Stan which hit Guatemala in September 2005.
		The Santa Rosa diocese wants to reach out to people needing assistance outside its borders and CRS Metuchen would like to expand the initiative to include more parishes from the Metuchen diocese.
	www.catholicspirit.com /stories/2006/march/0330guatemala.html (885 words)

	Santa Rosa West Rotary Bulletin - March 29, 2004
		Our new Santa Rosa Police Chief, Ed Flint, will speak on the challenges he sees in our city and how he plans to address them.
		District Conference – Santa Rosa, CA June 17-20.
		Barbara Larson was born in Nebraska, moved to Colorado, then to Santa Rosa at age 9 and living the life.
	www.sr-rotary-west.org /Bulletins/2003_04/b_032904.htm (1365 words)

	IFEX ::
		The station reported on the ecological damage caused by the Minerales de Occidente (MINOSA) company, particularly on the recent cyanide spill in the Lara River, a tributary of the Higuito River, the source of drinking water for the city of Santa Rosa.
		The attempt on his life was condemned by the municipal authorities of Santa Rosa and Mayor Juan Carlos Elvir issued a statement in support of the journalist.
		In a letter to National Human Rights Commissioner Ramón Custodio López, PFC asked that the attack on Rivas be investigated, and that the authorities provide him with protection.
	www.ifex.org /en/content/view/full/33674 (685 words)

	Revue Magazine - From Street Child to Medical Doctor
		Elena was born in 1909, the illegitimate child of an illiterate, indigenous housemaid and her well-to-do employer, Daniel Trejo, in Guatemala City.
		Augusto supported her dream of establishing a clinic and, three years later, contributed his practical skills to the remodeling, equipping and maintenance of the Santa Rosa Hospital on 1st Avenida in La Antigua Guatemala, just beyond the Santa Rosa ruins on a site that now is a retreat center.
		Their outspoken position caused many influential Guatemalans to view the Santa Rosa Hospital as a leftist organization, leading to Elena’s resignation.
	www.revuemag.com /article-print-168.html (1039 words)

	MSF-USA: Voices From The Field - Guatemala 2006
		Very rapidly, it became clear that the tropical storm had caused more floods than landslides in the Santa Rosa department.
		The remains of a house destroyed by mudslides in Panabaj, Guatemala.
		In Chiquimulila, Santa Rosa department, MSF provided emergency assistance to people from October 2005 — February 2006.
	www.doctorswithoutborders.org /news/voices/2006/01-2006_guatemala.cfm (941 words)

	The Catholic Spirit - February 3, 2005
		As part of the ongoing Global Solidarity Partnership between the diocese and the Diocese of Santa Rosa, Guatemala, St. Peter's University Hospital, New Brunswick, has joined with Catholic Relief Services Metuchen in sponsoring a fact-finding trip to Guatemala to explore the needs for development of future medical missions in Santa Rosa.
		The rest of the trip will be spent in Santa Rosa with visits to that diocese’s only hospital, located in the capital of Cuilapa, and to an outpatient center and a small health post in the diocese.
		Also, a meeting with the Santa Rosa Diocesan Health Pastoral and Guatemalan health professionals in the area is anticipated in order to plan for an ongoing relationship among Santa Rosa, CRS Metuchen and St. Peter's University Hospital for achieving future health improvements in Santa Rosa.
	www.catholicspirit.com /stories/2005/feb/0203crs.html (504 words)

	(2-Ch) Guatemalan Hydroelectric facility enters into major
		] Guatemalan Hydroelectric facility enters into major international green certificate transaction with Nuon News Release ^Ö November 22, 2001 Los Angeles, US ^Ö EcoSecurities Ltd and E&Co, two leading environmental finance firms, are pleased to announce the completion of the first international green certificate transaction involving assets in a developing country.
		The transaction, between Hidroelectrica Papeles Elaborados (HPE) a hydro electric owner and operator in Guatemala, and Nuon, the largest electricity distributor in the Netherlands, represents one of the largest green certificate transactions to date, with Nuon committing to purchase 100% the environmental benefits of HPE for the next ten years.
		Hidroelectrica Papeles Elaborados SA (HPE) Project is an 8.2 MW run of river project on the Aguacapa River in the township of Pueblo Nuevo Viñas, department of Santa Rosa, Guatemala.
	144.16.65.194 /hpg/envis/doc1999ahtml/engh211220.html (588 words)

	MetroActive Features \| Sonoma County Gifts
		Reasonably priced--from small doll furniture pieces for $4, to $11 swords and $20 trains, up to hand-decorated doll wardrobes at $100--the toys are all made of bright, clear-coated pine wood and are deliberately intended to become family heirlooms.
		Vivien Hillgrove originally described her herb farm, Mom's Head Gardens (named after the deceased Mom-the-cat), as "experimental punk farming," a remarkably apt phrase for this half-acre garden in rural southwest Santa Rosa that gets flooded every winter and is fertilized solely through the anarchistic efforts of free-range ducks, chickens, and a stunningly unkempt rabbit.
		From spring until late fall, plants spring up happily wherever wind or water send their seeds, and paths weave through blowsy beds of herbs in all states of growth and decay, so that you can see exactly what you're getting from the small but comprehensively stocked nursery.
	www.metroactive.com /papers/sonoma/12.04.97/gifts-9749.html (3918 words)

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		The US State Department issued a travel warning after the City Council resigned this month and the mayor was ousted in the larger municipality of Benito...
		The US Department of State periodically issues travel warnings when the Department decides to remend that Americans avoid travel to a certain country.
		The US State Department is renewing a warning to Americans to avoid travel to Lebanon and to residents to remain in touch with the US Embassy because of the...
	1000-travel.info /us/state/dept/travel/warning (2400 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Summary: Juan Elvir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Juan Carlos Elvir, mayor of Santa Rosa de Copán, told Tierramérica that the public protests against the mining company are so strong "that we have even received death threats."
		According to Elvir, his community is not opposed to development, but believes it should be achieved in a balanced way that respects the environment.
		The purpose of our trip was to meet with the Mayor of Santa Rosa de Copan, Juan Carlos Elvir, and various city officials to discuss development of a Sister City(s) program.
	www.zoominfo.com /directory/Elvir_Juan_478447675.htm (232 words)

	Dissident Voice: A Radical Newsletter In the Struggle For Peace and Social Justice
		Rather, he claimed, the electricity station had to be disabled to prevent the soldier’s captors from having the light needed to smuggle him out of Gaza at night.
		Here on the 4th of July, in the United States, on the Pacific Plate, temporarily attached to the North American continent, we gird ourselves for the coming mayhem, the celebration of the 230th anniversary of this country, so the myth goes at least.
		Since we are a "destination" (Santa Cruz, California) we are yearly invaded by thousands of myth-seekers, jingoists and the just plain thoughtless, who leave their, apparently boring, homes and go somewhere else, apparently less boring, to blow up our neighborhood, not to mention the neighbors, human and non.....(full article)
	www.dissidentvoice.org (7151 words)

	Guatemalan News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - An angry mob snatches two accused child molesters in a Guatemalan highland village, ties them to a lamp post in the central plaza...
		According to the Guatemalan country, the endorsement Guatemala needs to become a member of the UN Security Council will be gained through "a diplomatic...
		GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemalan president Oscar Berger said on Monday his Central American nation is closer to getting the votes needed to beat US VENEZUELA: More nations back bid for UN seat
	www.guatemaltecos.com /GuatemalaNews/default.aspx (472 words)

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