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	Venezuela TRANSPORTATION
		Shallow-draught river steamers are the principal means of transportation from the eastern llanos to Puerto Ordaz, which, thanks to constant dredging, is also reached by deep-draught oceangoing vessels.
		Rail transportation is concentrated in the northern states of Lara, Miranda, Carabobo, Aragua, and Yaracuy, with branches connecting the principal seaports with the important cities of the central highlands.
		Venezuela has three main airlines, the government-owned Aerovías Venezolanas S.A. (AVENSA), Línea Aeropostal Venezolana (LAV), and Venezolana Internacional de Aviación, S.A. (VIASA); VIASA, an overseas service, is jointly run by AVENSA and LAV.
	www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Americas/Venezuela-TRANSPORTATION.html (549 words)

	venezuela
		Venezuela received its name, meaning "Little Venice," from Alonso de Ojeda, who sailed into the Gulf of Venezuela (Golfo de Venezuela) in August 1499 and was reminded of the Italian city by the native huts built on stilts over the water.
		Under the Spanish, eastern Venezuela was governed under the audiencia (region under a royal court) of Santo Domingo, and the western and southern regions became a captaincy-general under the viceroyalty of Peru.
		Venezuela is one of the least densely populated countries in the Western Hemisphere with an estimated population density of 25 persons per square kilometer (65 per square mile).
	cms.westport.k12.ct.us /cmslmc/foreignlanguages/samerica/venezuela.htm (4578 words)

	Venezuela (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Venezuela was the site of the first Spanish settlement in South America in 1522 and most of the territory eventually part of the viceroyalty of New Granada.
		Venezuela along with what are now Colombia Panama and Ecuador was part of the Republic of Greater Colombia (Gran Colombia) until 1830 when Venezuela separated and became a republic.
		Venezuela is home to a wide variety landscapes such as the northeasternmost extensions of Andes mountains in the northwest and along northern Caribbean coast of which the highest point the Pico Bolivar at 5 007 m.
	www.freeglossary.com /Venezuela (1875 words)

	Venezuela Energy Related Environmental Issues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Venezuela's established hydrocarbon industry is the source of much of the country's carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, which are on the rise.
		Venezuela's usage of non-hydro renewable energy resources is minuscule, although the country has significant potential for the use of solar, photovoltaic and wind power.
		Venezuela has the potential to wean itself from its reliance on fossil fuels, given the country's substantial hydropower potential in and the significant untapped solar energy resources.
	www.eia.doe.gov /emeu/cabs/venenv.html (2151 words)

	ipedia.com: Venezuela Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Venezuela was the site of the first permanent Spanish settlement in South America in 1522, and most of the territory eventually became part of the viceroyalty of New Granada.
		Much of Venezuela's 19th and early 20th century history was characterized by periods of political instability, dictatorial rule, and revolutionary turbulence.
		The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has been the full official title of the state since the adoption of the 1999 constitution, when the state was renamed in honour of Simón Bolívar.
	www.ipedia.com /venezuela.html (1658 words)

	Venezuela: History, Geography, Government, and Culture — Infoplease.com
		Venezuela, a third larger than Texas, occupies most of the northern coast of South America on the Caribbean Sea.
		When Columbus explored Venezuela on his third voyage in 1498, the area was inhabited by Arawak, Carib, and Chibcha Indians.
		Venezuela benefited from the oil boom of the early 1970s.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108140.html (1198 words)

	Venezuela Transportation - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Venezuela possessed a relatively well-integrated transportation network that far exceeded that of most its South American neighbors.
		Roads were the primary means of transportation for both passengers and cargo, and the country had the highest percentage of paved highways in Latin America.
		Air transportation was commonplace in Venezuela, which flew nearly 15.7 million total passengers in 1988.
	www.photius.com /countries/venezuela/economy/venezuela_economy_transportation.html (800 words)

	History of Venezuela (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The which constitute today's Venezuela were relatively neglected under the central authority of the Viceroyalties of New Spain and Peru situated in the places where the American Empires (mainly Aztecs and Incas) had had their capital Those were the centers of interest for Spaniards in the 1500s and 1600s because the gold and silver mines.
		In the 18th century the province of was under the jurisdiction of the Viceroyalty of New Granada (created in 1717) since 1777 as Captaincy General of Venezuela.
		Venezuela along with what are now Colombia Panama and Ecuador was part of the Republic of Gran Colombia until 1830 when Venezuela separated and became a country.
	www.freeglossary.com /History_of_Venezuela (792 words)

	Knowledge Problem: MISCONCEPTIONS ON VENEZUELA AND OIL MARKETS
		Okay, I'm breaking my self-imposed moratorium on Venezuela strike commentary to disabuse folks of some of the misconceptions that have been swirling around in the media commentary over the past few days, typified by Paul Krugman's superficial assessment of US oil policy in his 27 December column.
		So, not surprisingly, Venezuela's export decline from 3.1 million barrels/day to 200,000 barrels/day did not have a large effect on world markets until it persisted beyond expectations.
		Expectations of the duration and dislocation of the strike are also a function of the extent of crude supply inventories and of the dislocation of transportation.
	www.knowledgeproblem.com /archives/000360.html (973 words)

	Venezuela
		In Venezuela, there are two international Airports, which are served from United States and Europe:Maiquetia, the Airport from Caracas, and Porlamar, the Airpot on the Caribbean Island from Margarita.
		Venezuela is not the safest travel country in the world, otherwise, it's not true, that it is so dangerous, like told by embassies and travel guides.
		There are a lot of security and political problems in Venezuela, but a traveller is not part of this world, so usually there is no danger.
	www.venezuela-vacation.com /reisetipps.html (816 words)

	Cement Hauling In Venezuela: Better Times Ahead
		Transporte Fercon, a fourth business unit, hauls bulk and bagged cement to the three sister subsidiaries, as well as other customers, with a fleet that includes 20 dry bulk trailers.
		To be considered at Transporte Fercon, a driver applicant must have at least five years of truck driving experience and must be between 30 and about 55 years old.
		Transporte Fercon uses a couple of makes of blowers for offloading cement, and they differ radically from each other in design.
	cementamericas.com /mag/cement_cement_hauling_venezuela/index.html (3238 words)

	venezuela map and map of venezuela and information page
		Venezuela emerged from that coalition in 1830 to become an independent nation.
		Since then, and for most of the first half of the 20th century, the country was ruled by generally benevolent military strongmen, who promoted the oil industry and allowed for some social reforms.
		Relative Location Venezuela is positioned in both the northern and western hemispheres.
	www.worldatlas.com /webimage/countrys/samerica/ve.htm (924 words)

	Modes of transportation in Venezuela.
		Venezuela now has a broad network of inner air links and in some cases is not longer necessary to pass by the main airport of Caracas to reach your next destination.
		An overflight of Angel Falls, the world’s highest waterfall and the Auyantepui is a not to be missed experience, as it is the very scenic flight from Ciudad Bolivar to Santa Elena de Uairen or the over fly by plane or helicopter of the Roraima and the Kukenan Tepuys.
		Land transportation is the most popular due to the very cheap gas and the extensive network of paved roads, one of the best in Latin America.
	www.lostworldadventures.com /specialinterest/transportation/venezuelatransportation.htm (357 words)

	Venezuela Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		Venezuela has epic proportions: it has South America's largest lake and third-longest river, the highest waterfall in the world, and the longest of all snakes.
		As a result of an arm-wrestle between the government and the opposition, Venezuela often faces civil unrest.
		Disclaimer: We've tried to make the information on this web site as accurate as possible, but it is provided 'as is' and we accept no responsibility for any loss, injury or inconvenience sustained by anyone resulting from this information.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/south-america/venezuela (221 words)

	Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - China, Venezuela and Colombia try to resolve shipping over Pacific Ocean (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Venezuela signed a contract in July with its South American neighbour to build a crude oil pipeline connecting its oil fields with a port on Colombia's Pacific coast.
		Perez said foreign relations ties with China are among Venezuela’s top priorities and cooperation in energy sectors between the two countries carries great importance.
		Perez said Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez is scheduled to visit China early next year to sign a number of cooperation agreements between the two countries.
	www.gasandoil.com /goc/news/ntl44034.htm (367 words)

	The World Factbook -- Venezuela
		Venezuela was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being Colombia and Ecuador).
		For most of the first half of the 20th century, Venezuela was ruled by generally benevolent military strongmen, who promoted the oil industry and allowed for some social reforms.
		Venezuela continues to be highly dependent on the petroleum sector, accounting for roughly one-third of GDP, around 80% of export earnings, and over half of government operating revenues.
	venezuela.noggle.com (1236 words)

	LatinPetroleum Magazine, Petroleum News, Oil & Gas News
		Venezuela has recently said that preliminary calculations show S&P might be wrong, but it has yet to provide hard evidence.
		"This year Venezuela has underperformed the market slightly and it is all a function of all these miscues, or signals in the wrong direction that are being given to the market on the political and fiscal side," Alvarez said.
		Venezuela's state oil company PDVSA has been struggling to get its administration back in order following a crippling strike in late 2002 and early 2003 that slashed production and exports.
	www.latinpetroleum.com /cgi-bin/artman/exec/view.cgi?archive=18&num=3960 (740 words)

	Mid-Atlantic Region - Jan 06 to Venezuela
		"Venezuela is undergoing a time of exciting changes and renewed sense of hope.
		New health, education and land reform initiatives are sweeping through the country, as the nation's oil profits are being re-directed to social programs.
		This delegation offers the opportunity to see the political, economic and social change in Venezuela and in Washington, DC meetings with the IMF, US State Dept, USAID, the National Endowment for Democracy (a partner of the CIA), and former CIA analysts.
	www.witnessforpeace.org /midatlantic/Delegations/Venezuela2_2007.html (400 words)

	Trip Report -- Venezuela, November 1996 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Two things that I noticed about transportation in Venezuela were that Venezuelan stop signs say "PARE" rather than "ALTO" as they do in Mexico and that unleaded gasoline is something that has yet to arrive there.
		It is situated on the northeastern side of Lake Victoria, Venezuela's second-largest lake (Lake Maracaibo is the largest), across from the city of Victoria.
		Merida is in far western Venezuela, nestled at about 10,000 feet in elevation in a rift valley between two spectacular 16,000-foot, snow-covered ranges of the Andes mountains.
	www.birderbill.us /ven_10_95.htm (13353 words)

	Venezuela: TRANSPORTATION AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS
		Venezuela's main domestic airline until it went bankrupt in 1999 was Avensa (Venezuelan Airlines); it now operates on a reduced scale.
		Venezuela’s domestic satellite system has three earth stations, including one Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and one PanAmSat, and is participating with Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia in the construction of an international fiber-optic network.
		Venezuela and China are to organize a USD 6 billion fund to finance large infrastructure projects in the South American country, the Venezuelan Ministry of...
	www.mongabay.com /reference/new_profiles/678.html (1996 words)

	Join Revolutionaries Delegation to Venezuela : LA IMC
		The objective of US - Venezuela Bolivarian Exchange is to build bridges between the Bolivarian movement in Venezuela and the social justice movement in the United States, facilitating exchanges of delegations between community-based organizations from each nation.
		In the three decades before the government of Hugo Chavez, Venezuela was subject to a distorted democracy until the people-driven "Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela" participated in the creation of the Bolivarian Constitution of Venezuela, marking the start of the Fifth "V" Republic.
		USVEN is a collective of Venezuelan organizers and many collaborators who network in the United States and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to offer an exchange delegation with a people to people approach with the men and women advocates of a new light in Venezuela.
	la.indymedia.org /news/2007/01/191359.php (524 words)

	Transportation in Venezuela - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Venezuela awards contracts worth $2.2 billion to build two new railway lines.
		Construction on the two new lines connecting San Juan de los Morros to San Fernando de Apure and connecting Chaguaramas to Cabruta is expected to begin in Q2 2006 and is expected to take six years to complete.
		In October 2006, Venezuela opened a new Caracas-Cua railway, the first new railway in the country for 70 years
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Transportation_in_Venezuela (218 words)

	Mario Profaca: Americas and Caribbean: Venezuela
		Venezuela's Defense Minister General Garcia Carneiro said, "A reserve battalion was activated in order to comply with security functions in all oil zones.
		Venezuela is arming its common citizens with arms and techniques to fight a covert war.
		Venezuela on Thursday rebuffed the latest US charges of its arms deal, saying Washington is applying double standards to the issue.
	mprofaca.cro.net /venezuela.html (3009 words)

	Daily News - eluniversal.com
		This may be a pivotal week for the future of air transportation between Venezuela and the United States.
		The arrival in Caracas of the authorities of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA,) scheduled for Sunday, to meet with their Venezuelan counterparts of the National Civil Aviation Institute (Inac) could mean the end of a conflict that escalated last February 23rd, when Venezuela announced restriction of US flights from March 1st.
		A pesar de que Venezuela habría emprendido las mejoras legislativas y de infraestructura requeridas por las autoridades aeronáuticas norteamericanas, la mejora en la categorización no se produjo.
	english.eluniversal.com /2006/03/27/en_eco_art_27A687177.shtml (742 words)

	A2Z Languages - Caracas, Venezuela - Transportation
		Buses are supposed to depart every half-hour, but, as is common everywhere in Venezuela, they usually don’t leave until they’re full.
		It’s probably worth taking a carrito ride anyway, just to get a taste of local culture; the radio will be blasting pop and the driver undertaking breathtaking maneuvers — definitely a different kind of trip from the smooth and silent metro ride.
		Identifiable by the ‘Taxi’ or ‘Libre’ sign, taxis are a fairly inexpensive means of transportation and are useful to get to places not reached by the metro.
	www.a2zlanguages.com /Venezuela/Caracas/caracas_transportation.htm (1235 words)

	Transportation in Venezuela: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		Transportation in Venezuela: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		A lion's roar can be heard from more than five miles away.
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	www.encyclopedian.com /ve/Venezuela---Transportation.html (161 words)

	Venezuela - Wikimedia Commons
		es: Venezuela es un país ubicado en América del Sur.
		en: Venezuela is a nation in South America.
		Full map of Venezuela, extracted from the CIA World Factbook.
	commons.wikimedia.org /wiki/Venezuela (75 words)

	Transportation Of Venezuela (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		If you would like to use this flag of Venezuela or any other on your website you are welcome to do so, all we ask is that you include a link back to our site on the same page.
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	www.appliedlanguage.com /country_guides/venezuela_country_transportation.shtml (291 words)

	Mid-Atlantic Region - Jan 06 to Venezuela
		Delegation to VENEZUELA Jan 11 - 21, 2007
		The price of this ten-day delegation is $1,350, which includes meals, lodging, interpreters, transportation within Venezuela, and extensive reading materials and activist tools before and after the delegation.
		The fee does not cover airfare to and from Venezuela (around $800).
	www.witnessforpeace.org /midatlantic/Delegations/Venezuela1_2007.html (171 words)

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