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  Sucre State (Venezuela)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Sucre State Flag is the oldest in Venezuela.
Oscar Prieto Ruíz and approved on November 24th, 1965 by the Legislative Assembly by means of the Law of Flag, Shield and Hymn of Sucre State, it was ratified by the Legislative Assembly and hoisted for the first time on February 3rd, 1996.
Sucre flag is basically as in [smi82] - but Smith has 11 stars already in 1975, and also in 1982.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ve-r.html   (892 words)

  
 Sucre - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Sucre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Sucre was founded in 1538 as La Plata.
From 1559 it was the Spanish centre of the Charcas region (stretching from southern Peru to Rio de la Plata in Argentina).
Sucre was designated a World Heritage Site in 1991, on account of its many Spanish colonial-era buildings.
encyclopedia.farlex.com /Sucre   (261 words)

  
 Sucre, Antonio Jose de. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Bolívar was absent, and Sucre was the chief commander when the battle of Ayacucho was fought (Dec., 1824).
Sucre’s military genius was splendidly displayed in this victory, which assured the independence of South America.
The terms he granted to the defeated were generous, and Sucre was known for his kindness as well as his honesty and self-effacing modesty.
www.bartleby.com /65/su/Sucre-An.html   (299 words)

  
 Winne.com - Report on Venezuela, Learns to diversify after turbulent political times
Sucre sits atop a large percentage of Venezuela's 140 trillion cubic feet of gas reserves, the seventh largest in the world.
Vargas state is the narrow strip of land stretching for 200 kilometres along the Caribbean coast, and backed by the mighty Avila mountain range, and is just a 30-minute drive from central Caracas.
Thanks to President Hugo Chavez' support, its Governor Antonia Muñoz is confident that the state can increase yields in many of its crops through increased local and foreign investment, but she wants to specifically increase the profile of the Venezuelan coffee bean, which is grown in abundance here.
www.winne.com /venezuela2/cr05.html   (2186 words)

  
 Venezuela 11.720 - Inadmissible
In April 1994 a judge of the State of Sucre issued a warrant for the arrest of Dr. Romero and Professor Agudo.
The State requests that the petition be found inadmissible because the facts stated by the petitioners do not tend to establish a violation of the rights guaranteed by the Convention inasmuch as they are not true; and for failure on the part of Messrs.
The State for its part, rejects these arguments and maintains that all the remedies needed to resolve this dispute in the domestic sphere are in place and that the petitioners did not pursue them but, rather, straightaway instituted an international proceeding.
www1.umn.edu /humanrts/cases/68-00.html   (3520 words)

  
 Sucre News
Sucre, Bolivia, Oct 31 The Bolivia Constituent Assembly is finally moving in a positive direction after three months in a standstill due to opposition inflexibility, and has succeeded in shaping the structure...
Sucre, Bolivia, Oct 25 Now that the amount of commissions to draw up Bolivia s future Constitution have been agreed, the Constituent Assembly is entering its most difficult phase Wednesday, when the 255...
Sucre, Bolivia, Oct 21 The Bolivian government pledged its commitment to a single and free health system in which all citizens have the same rights, according to a proposal presented to the Constituent Assembly...
www.topix.net /bo/sucre   (702 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Sucre,
Sucre was founded in 1538 and called La Plata; the city was also called Chuquisaca and Charcas.
One of the two inland countries of South America, Bolivia is shut in from the Pacific in the W by Chile and Peru; in the E and N it borders on Brazil, in the SE on Paraguay, and
On its lower slopes, in the decisive battle of Pichincha on May 24, 1822, patriot forces under Antonio José de Sucre routed the Spanish royalists and freed the territory that was to become Ecuador.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Sucre,   (620 words)

  
 Venezuela Carnavals
Sucre state is famous throughout the country for its elaborately staged Carnival.
Maracaibo Maracaibo is the capital of Zulia state in western Venezuela, and is the second largest city in the country after Caracas.
In the state of Lara, the golpe –a different kind of joropo— is performed with an instrumentation that includes a cinco and a tambora; or a violin or guitar and a large drum.
www.carnaval.com /venezuela   (4060 words)

  
 Pagina nueva 1   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Sucre State, the 2nd poorest state in the country (without oil or mining resources), has just been declared a pilot state for tourism development.
Authorities of the Sucre State are aware of this situation and resolved to act to maintain a security level equal to that of other areas of the Caribbean.
The Sucre State is comprised of 15 municipalities which present different characteristics in terms of the natural resources they possess: beaches, sun, rivers, mountains, caves, waterfalls, tropical landscapes, birds, lagoons, steep islands, etc.
www.el-golfo.net /Number_1.htm   (5974 words)

  
 Television Without Pity » Prison Break » J Cat
Sucre decides he doesn't really need that last lungful of air, and he gasps that he stayed out in the yard under the bleachers so he could get a package that was getting sent over the walls.
Sucre protests that it wasn't drugs, and Bellick shouts, "Then what the hell was it?" Bellick flings Sucre toward the other guard and orders him to search Sucre.
Sucre tries to look like he's dismayed, but he actually looks pretty pleased that this is going to plan.
www.televisionwithoutpity.com /articles/content/a1058/index-8.html   (575 words)

  
 Annual Report 2005 - Chapter IV
State to take the necessary measures to guarantee the life and personal integrity of persons deprived of liberty in the prison system, as well as in all other detention centers in the country.
The State indicated that groups traditionally excluded such as the indigenous peoples, are being guaranteed the possibility to establish their own legitimate authorities with their own social organization and politics according to the article 3.8 of the Organic Law of Indigenous Peoples and Communities, as well as the right to participation and political highlight […]”.
States have the duty to investigate those who violate the law in their territory, but they also have the duty to take all measures necessary to prevent state investigations from being used to submit to unfair or unfounded trials persons who legitimately call for respect for and protection of human rights.
www.cidh.oas.org /annualrep/2005eng/chap.4e.htm   (6359 words)

  
 Venezuela
Castillo died when Sucre state police broke up a peaceful student demonstration; he was hit in the head by a rubber bullet and fell unconscious into an area saturated by tear gas.
The COPP states that a person accused of a crime cannot be incarcerated during criminal proceedings unless that person is caught in the act of committing a crime, or a judge determines that there is a danger that the accused may flee or impede the investigation.
While the stated reason for the operations was to gather evidence for corruption investigations, the timing of the searches gave the impression of political harassment.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2000/wha/835.htm   (14625 words)

  
 Where We Work | Turimiquire Foundation
The state of Sucre is a region of chronically unmet human need, particularly in the areas of health and education.
Located on the eastern coastline of Venezuela, the state of Sucre is noted for its Caribbean climate and culture (click here to view a larger map).
Sucre’s undeveloped and largely rural nature makes it similar to the Appalachian region of the United States.
www.turimiquire.org /where   (264 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
In the project, subsidiary agreements between the states and the national government are conditions for disbursement for the respective state component.
Aragua is a state already advanced in its private sector participation strategy, having entered a number of partnerships with the industrial sector and the community in the management of public services particularly in the areas of education and social services.
For state reforms to be viable and sustainable, it is critical to put in place at the national level adequate technical and economic regulatory frameworks in prioritv subsectors (e.g., air- ports and ports), develop sufficient supervisory capacity, and ensure consistencv of individual initiatives with overall na- tional objectives.
www-wds.worldbank.org /servlet/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/1998/04/06/000009265_3980624090042/Rendered/INDEX/multi0page.txt   (7078 words)

  
 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Sucre
Sucre, Antonio José de, 1795-1830, South American revolutionist, b.
La Paz, the highest capital in the world, lies at an altitude of c.12,000 ft (3,660 m) and is crowded into a long, narrow valley cut by the La Paz River.
In the vicinity on Aug. 6, 1824, Simón Bolívar, aided by Antonio José de Sucre, defeated the Spanish general José Canterac in the first important battle leading to Peruvian independence.
www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Sucre   (620 words)

  
 Venezuela Research
Sucre state is a dry coastal state (<1500 mm annual rainfall) in northeastern Venezuela where 99% of malaria cases are due to Plasmodium vivax.
Bolivar state is located between Guyana and Brazil and is dominated by tropical rain forest with >2500 mm annual rainfall.
This study is linked to ongoing studies in Sucre and Bolivar as well as the state of Amazonas to better understand the effects of climate, land use and social factors on the transmission of malaria.
chiex.net /venezuela_research.htm   (322 words)

  
 Sucre (state) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Estado Sucre is one of the 23 states (estados) into which Venezuela is divided.
Sucre State covers a total surface area of 11,800 km² and, in 2006, had an estimated population of 902,703.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sucre_State   (89 words)

  
 Venezuela
According to PROVEA, the state police forces were responsible for 44 of the killings; the Metropolitan Police, 11; the PTJ, 5; the national guard, 5; the municipal police forces, 13; the armed forces, 15; the DISIP, 2; and other security forces, 6.
On February 24, Sucre state police in Cumana used tear gas canisters and pellet guns against students at the University Institute of Technology who were protesting peacefully noncompletion of the cafeteria.
The Labor Code states that employers are obligated to pay specified amounts (up to a maximum of 25 times the minimum monthly salary) to workers for accidents or occupational illnesses, regardless of who is responsible for the injury.
www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/1999/405.htm   (11447 words)

  
 Woods and rivers on land
Hacienda Tarabacoa, located in the Municipal District Mejias in the state of Sucre covers 19 hectares, bounded in the North by the Gulf of Cariaco for 145 linear metres and to the south by the river Tarabacoa along a border 278 meters long.
The farm is divided in two by a state highway, 30 metres long.
This road runs along the whole coast of Sucre state and running parallel there is a high-tension electricity cable.
www.paraguachi.com /forest.htm   (137 words)

  
 Valdez (Sucre State, Venezuela)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
It's located in the Eastern end of Penìnsula of Parìa on Sucre State, relatevely near Trinidad and Tobago.
The Flag - Attributes and Semiology - The Valdez Municipality is located at the Northeast of the Sucre State and its capital is Güiria.
The base or inferior quarter enameled in Sky Blue charge a sea with a nascent sun with six rays accompanied with a portion of land at the dexter, a boat at the sinister and a beach wit a fish on the base.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ve-r-val.html   (577 words)

  
 DiscoverVenezuela - Cumaná   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Cumaná, the capital of the state of Sucre, is a port city located on the western part of the state and eastern coast of the country, an area that enjoys a dry climate.
Unfortunately, this building is currently in a state of neglect and closed to the public.
One of the most popular excursions from Cumaná is a visit to the Cueva del Guacharo, approximately a 90-minute drive south of the city, in the state of Monagas.
www.discovervenezuela.com /cumana.cfm   (557 words)

  
 Disease Risk Analysis - Africa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Except for a focus in northern Bolivar State, visceral leishmaniasis is primarily limited to northwestern and northern areas under 500 meters elevation.
Rabies vaccine is recommended for travel longer than 3 months, for shorter stays for travelers who plan to venture off the usual tourist routes where they may be more exposed to the stray dog population, or when travelers desire extra protection.
The cases occurred in the second half of August 2004, in the Municipality of Sucre, Merida State.
www.travmed.com /maps/country.epl?c=Venezuela   (1802 words)

  
 Luke's South American Diary - September 1996
By now most of the village had turned out to see what we were up to, and we set off in a small aluminium boat (not one of the unstable dugout canoes we saw scattered around in varying states of disrepair) amid a throng of brown bodies.
The next day we climbed through the coastal mountains into Monagas state, much clearer now than on the rainy day when I had first visited the area almost two years before.
Now he would make lunges for the window from time to time, pushing past anyone in the way, almost oblivious to their presence, and then skulk back lingeringly to his seat.
www.lukemastin.com /diary/sep96.html   (4572 words)

  
 Daily News - eluniversal.com
All Venezuelan state companies will become "social production companies" to create "community" production, service and delivery units, President Hugo Chávez said during his TV and radio show "Hello, President" last Sunday in Cumaná;, the capital city of eastern Sucre state.
While urging private parties to engage in the new economic-social model, the ruler claimed that state basic companies, and other companies including public utilities, Caracas subway, airline Conviasa and army branches "have been just capitalist companies" and should become social production units.
According to the president, state oil company Petróleos de Venezuela (Pdvsa), is already in line with the social production model.
english.eluniversal.com /2005/07/18/en_pol_art_18A579045.shtml   (406 words)

  
 Colombian Pact With Militias in Shambles
Following a stormy three-hour meeting on Wednesday in the maximum-security Itagui prison, 200 kilometers (125 miles) northwest of Bogota, the 59 imprisoned paramilitary warlords confronted the government's chief peace negotiator and a leading bishop known for his closeness with the illegal militias.
The warlords are also demanding the government pass a law that would outlaw their extradition to the United States, where eleven are wanted on drug-trafficking charges.
The paramilitary bosses' main complaint was that the government was not honoring its agreements, the head of the Organization of American States' mission in Colombia, who attended the meeting, told The Associated Press.
www.wtopnews.com /index.php?nid=105&sid=949157   (1173 words)

  
 Bioline International Official Site (site up-dated regularly)
Those from Zulia State were air-dried and individually placed in the required position on double-faced adhesive tape adhered to stubs, using an extra fine brush (000).
Eggs from Sucre State were transported in small vials and fixed 24 hr after oviposition in alcoholic Bouin's (ethyl alcohol 80%, 150 ml; concentrated formalin, 60 ml; glacial acetic acid,15 ml and picric acid crystals, 1g).
(1993) and Moncada and Conn (1992) on Sucre State populations (YA, Santa Fe and Guayana) compared with west and central populations (SI, MO, CR and Puerto Cabello) might suggest that Cova-Garcia's interpretation of the egg morphology (An.
www.bioline.org.br /request?oc97087   (2094 words)

  
 Infodestinations.com, Travel, Tours, Hotels, Sucre, Reservations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Sucre is located in the northeastern side of Venezuela, limits by the north with the Caribbean Sea and the state Nueva Esparta, to the south with the State Anzoategui and Monagas, to the east with the Gulf of Cariaco and to the west with the Gulf of Paria.
Is a destiny that offers beautiful beaches, exotic landscapes, a big variety of delicious food, but mainly, is full of friendly and warm people, that would be of your visit an unforgettable moment.
Its most importants cities are Cumana (capital of the state), Carúpano, Guiria, Peninsula de Araya, Paria, and others.
www.infodestinations.com /venezuela/english/sucre/index.shtml   (124 words)

  
 Virtual Andean Tourist Routes - The Lastest/Andean Community - 2002
May 8, 2002- We are in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, in Miranda State, on the highway that will take us to the El Laurel Nucleus of the Central University, where we will participate in the First Workshop on Sustainable Tourist Zones in the Caribbean.
We listen to community and private experiences, such as the case of the Vuelta Larga Foundation in Sucre State, under the direction of Mr.
Sucre State offers a sizeable number of these lodging options for different pocketbooks, but always with good standards of comfort.
www.comunidadandina.org /ingles/tourism/lastest/press_venezuela.htm   (679 words)

  
 Bioline International Official Site (site up-dated regularly)
with Leishmania in endemic foci of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the Paria peninsula, state of Sucre, Venezuela.
However, percentage infections of this magnitude would sustain the relatively high CL average annual rates of prevalence for state of Sucre (24 cases in 100,000 inhabitants) reported by Bonfante-Garrido and Barroeta (2002), and explain the findings of Marchán et al.
Sandfly fauna of endemic leishmaniasis foci in Anzoátegui State, Venezuela.
www.bioline.org.br /request?oc05008   (2327 words)

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