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  Venezuela Productiva   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Yaracuy State is located in the West-Central part of the country.
It is bounded in the north by Falcón State, in the south by the states of Portuguesa and Cojedes, in the east by the states of Carabobo and Cojedes, and in the west by the state of Lara.
Yaracuy State has a significant potential of mining resources, especially non metallic, like sands, gravels, red clays, talc, marble, gypsum, peat and moonstone, as well as metallic resources like lead, silver, gold and titanium.
www.venezuelaproductiva.gov.ve /ingles/mecanismos_yaracuy.html   (1642 words)

  
 Yaracuy --  Encyclopædia Britannica
The state embraces the fertile and economically important valley of the Yaracuy River, which separates the Segovia Highlands on the west and northwest from...
inland state, northwestern Venezuela, surrounded by the states of Yaracuy and Carabobo on the north, Guárico on the east, Barinas on the south, and Portuguesa on the west.
It is bounded on the north by the Caribbean Sea, west by the Gulf of Venezuela, northwest by Zulia state, and south by Lara and Yaracuy states; it includes the Paraguaná Peninsula.
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9077832   (382 words)

  
 Venezuela   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Former U.S. Ambassador John Maisto claims that Chávez is similar to Fidel Castro in the numerous reports by opposition groups of disappearances and the use of torture.
The Venezuelan president is elected by a plurality vote with direct and universal suffrage and functions as both head of state and head of government.
Venezuela is home to a wide variety of landscapes, such as the northeasternmost extensions of the Andes mountains in the northwest and along the northern Caribbean coast, of which the highest point is the Pico Bolivar at 5,007 m.
www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/venezuela   (1660 words)

  
 Daily News - eluniversal.com
The directors of the National Land Institute (INTI) visited San Felipe, the capital city of central western Yaracuy State, in order to endorse a move by the governors of the states of Yaracuy, Cojedes and Monagas to seize idle plots of land in such regions.
The decree the Yaracuy State Governor's Office issued is different from that issued by Cojedes and Monagas states in that it provides for the "rescue" of idle land, leaving land seizure as the last resort.
In this regard, Yaracuy State governor Carlos Giménez explained that the 68 estates (with an approximate extension of 50,000 hectares) that are to be "rescued" belong to the state.
english.eluniversal.com /2005/01/04/en_pol_art_04A520455.shtml   (641 words)

  
 Winne.com - Report on Venezuela - emerging from a difficult decade
In the lower areas, and on the coast precipitation is scarce (between 400 and 900 mm) and the rate of evaporation is high, the median temperature is from 27 to 28 °C (81 to 82 °F).
Highway N°3 goes from east to west and communicates falcon with Yaracuy State; this route is connected with the majority of the state’s secondary roads.
Falcon State’s eastern coast is located to the southeast of the state, between the towns of Tucacas, Chichiriviche and San Juan de los Cayos, capitals of the Municipals, Silva, Monsignor Iturriza and Acosta.
www.winne.com /venezuela/to21.html   (3881 words)

  
 Genealogía de Venezuela   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Yaracuy state is located in the center-West of the country and limits by the North with the state Falcon, to the East with the states Carabobo and Cojedes, to the West with the state Lara and to the South with the states Cojedes and Portuguesa.
The territory of the Yaracuy state belonged to the Province of Venezuela, created in 1527, soon to the Province of Caracas and later to the Province of Carabobo.
In 1864, under the Federalist Constitution Yaracuy state happens to denominate itself and in later years it was object of several modifications until the year 1899, when twenty federal states according to the Constitution of 1864 settle down, among them Yaracuy, that since then stays like federal organization.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~venezuela/en/yaracuy.html   (303 words)

  
 Venezuela
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.
In October the governor of Merida state announced that he had made a formal request to the public prosecutor to begin a criminal investigation of Monsignor Porras for alleged financial irregularities relating to the Church's administration of a publicly funded hospital.
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   (14609 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The disease appeared in the north of the State of Yaracuy in June 7, in the localities Aroa, Yumare and Socremo of the municipality of Bolivar.
The disease progressed through the north of the State of Lara as well as through the north of the state of Falcon toward the Lake of Maracaibo, reaching the east side of Zulia state at the end of August.
The identified VEE virus was the subtype I variant C. During September, outbreaks were reported in the state of Carabobo, neighbor to Yaracuy state which notified increased incidence of human febrile cases.
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 Yaracuy --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
The state embraces the fertile and economically important valley of the Yaracuy River, which separates the Segovia Highlands on the west and northwest from the central highlands on the east.
The state, which lies in the nation's most densely populated region, is part of the important commercial area centred at Barquisimeto.
), the state capital, with the neighbouring cities of Puerto Cabello to the northeast and Barquisimeto to the southwest.
www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9077832   (476 words)

  
 Yaracuy State -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Estado Yaracuy is one of the 23 states (Click link for more info and facts about (estados)) (estados) of (A republic in northern South America on the Caribbean; achieved independence from Spain in 1811; rich in oil) Venezuela.
Its geography is mountainous: the (A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast) Andes range ends there, and the Coastal Range begins.
Yaracuy State covers a total surface area of 7,100
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/Y/Ya/Yaracuy_State.htm   (113 words)

  
 Daily News - eluniversal.com
Portuguesa State, however, issued a decree that did not provide for land intervention, but stressed it is Portuguesa State interest to "strengthen, cooperate and help the National Land Institute (INTI) achieve the goals set in the Land Law," in accordance with the guidelines of President Hugo Chávez' administration.
In central-west Yaracuy State, the head of the land and alimentation department of the Governor's Office said a committee was created to enforce a local decree providing for land intervention.
In eastern Monagas State, a decree to seize 50,000 hectares is to be enforced by holding conciliation talks between local officials and alleged owners, Beltrán Trujillo Centeno, secretary of the Monagas State Governor's Office, told state-run news agency Venpres.
english.eluniversal.com /2005/01/06/en_pol_art_06A521045.shtml   (519 words)

  
 Daily News - eluniversal.com
The electoral triumph of Chávez-supported candidates is categorical in 18 states, but "reasonable doubts" remain in the cases of Carabobo State, Yaracuy State, and the Sucre Municipality of Miranda State.
Thirty-nine percent of ballots cast in Yaracuy State are yet to be totaled.
Besides, he claimed he is to travel to Carabobo State -and CNE director Tibisay Lucena is to visit Yaracuy State- to support the work of regional electoral boards vis-à-vis the pressure some political actors and groups have been exercising.
www.eluniversal.com /2004/11/02/en_pol_art_02A504081.shtml   (465 words)

  
 The Militant - October 27, 2003 -- After hard-fought battles, 60,000 peasants get land titles in Venezuela
Even as late as July 12 of last year, Eduardo Lapi, the governor of Yaracuy, who is with the pro-imperialist opposition that is trying to undermine the Chávez government, ordered police to fire on dozens of peasants who had tried to move onto lands turned over to them by INTi.
Despite the harsh repression by the capitalist regime, the Yaracuy peasants were not deterred.
Peasant organizations around the country, he stated, have started a petition drive to sign up most peasants in Venezuela and then present a demand to the National Assembly to reverse these actions by the Supreme Court.
www.themilitant.com /2003/6737/673702.html   (2099 words)

  
 Black Sigatoka - Venezuela (Wed, 11 Mar 1998 20:59:52 -0500 (EST))   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
This means that in time these states risk a high level of contamination, perhaps even higher than in Aragua state where the rainfall curve is irregular, with a total of 1100 mm per year, six months of drought and six months of rainfall and 74 percent average relative humidity.
In fact, the first outbreak was observed in Aragua state on a plantation at the edge of Lake Valencia, near the village of Guigue (Carabobo State) in October 1996.
Because of the proximity of the lake, relative humidity is 80 percent, rainfall is distributed throughout the year and considered to be atypical and errors are made in the plantation in the application of fungicides for the control of yellow Sigatoka.
laurel.nal.usda.gov:8080 /agnic/pmp/1998/bsv0311.html   (1047 words)

  
 americas.org - Campesino Leader Shot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Alvarez is a leader of the Ezequiel Zamora National Campesino Front (FNCEZ); he also serves as a deputy to the Yaracuy State Legislative Council (CLEY) and as a regional leader of the National Tactical Command of the Fifth Republic Movement (MVR) led by President Hugo Chávez Frías.
Alvarez was hit by two bullets, in the shoulder and leg; he was reported to be in stable condition after undergoing surgery, and was being transferred to Caracas for further medical treatment.
A few months ago landholder Vicente Lecuna said publicly that the land problems in Yaracuy state could be resolved with a shot to Alvarez’s head.
www.americas.org /item_20176   (386 words)

  
 Daily News - eluniversal.com
* As stated by Wilmer Rodríguez, the municipal trustee in the city of El Tigre, most plots of land are occupied by tenants.
* Groups of peasants in central-western Portuguesa state announced plans to occur to the headquarters of the National Lands Institute (INTI) and the National Assembly (AN) to protest against the failure of the Regional Agricultural Committee to solve the conflicts of land tenure.
In the event that the decree is enacted, Yaracuy state is to "undertake defense in any legal action concerning ranches" whose production activities are under investigation by authorities.
english.eluniversal.com /2005/10/29/en_eco_art_29A624523.shtml   (1284 words)

  
 venezuela's election: defeat for the opposition, advance for the Bolivarian movement : Worcester IMC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In mainly peasant state Yaracuy the results announced by the CNE were very close, giving only a 300-vote lead for the Bolivarian candidate.
In a number of electoral speeches president Chávez added to the call for agrarian revolution a call for expropriation of factories which are left idle by their owners and of buildings in the cities that are left idle so that they can be used to the benefit of the majority of the people.
He clearly stated that, “wherever there is a factory that is closed it must be handed over to the workers, wherever there is a plot of land that is idle it must be given to the peasants...
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 AxisofLogic/ Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In Yaracuy State, it is as loud as thunder.
as in the states of Yaracuy, Apure and Carabobo - or a politician from the ancien régime.
On March 24, in a report published by the daily El Universal, Roberto Giusti accused Jorge Nieves, a campesino and community leader, of being one of the Apure region comandantes of a supposed Bolivarian Liberation Front (FBL), said to be the armed wing of the Bolivarian Revolution, and in league with the Colombian guerrillas.
www.axisoflogic.com /artman/publish/article_16680.shtml   (3249 words)

  
 Index Ca-Ce
When he died in November 1931, his widow was appointed to his seat by the state's governor, and she subsequently won a special election (January 1932) to fill the few remaining months of her late husband's term.
In 1996 he beat Republican state treasurer Janet Rzewnicki for a second term, despite a smear campaign from an out-of-state GOP group that alleged Carper beat his wife and was planning a divorce.
She was committed to the Labour Party's traditional left-wing philosophy, favouring a welfare state that fought for the interests of pensioners and the disabled.
www.rulers.org /indexc1.html   (18885 words)

  
 SOL: B -- AGUAS DE YARACUY WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY PROJECT (05/30/01)
The proposed project is located in the state of Yaracuy, a metropolitan state near Caracas.
Aguas de Yaracuy is a semi-autonomous utility providing water and wastewater service to the approximately 420,000 served residents.
Wastewater treatment for the 14 municipalities located in the state is currently provided by inadequately functioning oxidation lagoon systems, which are located in each watershed.
www.fbodaily.com /cbd/archive/2001/05(May)/30-May-2001/bsol001.htm   (925 words)

  
 Venezuela News And ViewsVenezuela News And Views
He also stated in a very humorous but popular and direct way that the meetings to plot the murder of Anderson where so many people went were just beyond belief.
Both the state radio and the information ministry article allow the sharp mind to realize that the Venezuelan participation will be minimal and that only a few Venezuelans will be "trained" in China (read, will watch Chinese technicians and eat dim sun while watching).
For example a state that elects 5 representatives forces a political party to ensure at least 15-20% of the vote to have its voice heard.
daniel-venezuela.blogspot.com   (11943 words)

  
 VHeadline.com - Yaracuy State government in legal proceedings to recover public lands   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Yaracuy State government in legal proceedings to recover public lands
According to a decree published December 31 in the regional media, the Yaracuy state government has set in motion application of legal proceedings to recover state lands that have remained in monoculture, left idle or not properly distributed.
El gobierno de Yaracuy publicó el pasado 31 de diciembre en un diario de circulación regional el decreto N°.
www.vheadline.com /readnews.asp?id=24136   (1040 words)

  
 Guardian | 34 die in Venezuela bus crash   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Rescue officials said the accident occurred on a highway between Carabobo and Yaracuy states, when the bus was travelling to the western city of Valencia, about 120 miles (190 km) from the capital, Caracas.
Dozens of ambulances ferried the injured from the crash site to hospitals in nearby Valencia after the truck skidded and the bus piled into the rear of its trailer.
Earlier yesterday, 10 people died in a crash in Yaracuy state when another passenger bus and a truck collided, rescue officials said.
www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4750316-111259,00.html   (164 words)

  
 flag of Yaracuy State (Venezuela) flags
The inner circle with the colours yellow, blue and green: meaning the sun, the sky and the land, a trilogy which conjugates the natural riches of the state and project to the country and to the whole world its potential privileges and virtues.
In this circle stands out the yellow colour of the sun, which represents the riches of the land and the resources deriving from it; the brown coloured mountains, with the green fields, sinthetyse the agricultural and vegetal richness that we have inherited since the beggining of time.
It will be instated as the state flag on March 19th, Yaracuy's Day, and during such a day it will remain flying in the Governor's palace and other public buildings."
www.flags-of-the-world.net /flags/ve-u.html   (212 words)

  
 Yaracuy State - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Yaracuy State - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This South American location article is a stub.
This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Yaracuy State contains research on
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 Daily News - eluniversal.com
The report, disclosed by CNE president Francisco Carrasquero and the president of the CNE's National Electoral Board, Jorge Rodríguez, indicated that the opposition practically lost the election in all of the states it ruled since 2000.
In Yaracuy State, Carlos Giménez (49.6%) defeated governor Eduardo Lappi (48.39%)(opposition).
In Monagas State, José Gregorio Briceño (57%) defeated governor Guillermo Call (43%)(opposition), and in Anzoátegui State, Chávez' candidate Tarek William Saab (75%) has reportedly defeated opposition candidate Antonio Barreto Sira (42%).
www.eluniversal.com /2004/11/01/en_pol_art_01A503759.shtml   (427 words)

  
 Venezuela’s Electoral Council Certifies Chavista Victory Two Disputed Governor’s Races
As of yesterday, the states of Carabobo, Miranda, and Yaracuy were still in contention due to the narrow margins separating the candidates.
The key triumphs of the Bolivarian movement came from the states of Carabobo and Miranda, whose incumbant governors are important leaders of the opposition and who continue to contest their narrow margins of defeat.
In the state of Yaracuy, Tibisay Lucena, a substitute board member of the CNE, announced that opposition governor Eduardo Lapi obtained 90,799 votes (47.62%) while pro-Chavez candidate Carlos Jimenez has 96,212 votes (50.46%).
www.venezuelanalysis.com /news.php?newsno=1409   (1090 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Nation & World: Sergeant found guilty of deserting in 1965
Today she is scheduled to open a conference at the British Embassy on climate change and attend a concert at the Berlin Philharmonic Hall.
Venezuela's government deployed troops yesterday in two opposition-held states where regional election results were delayed, and one governor accused President Hugo Chávez of trying to force him from office.
Two days after Sunday's polls, soldiers ringed the office of Gov. Eduardo Lapi in central Yaracuy state, who suggested Chávez was carrying out a coup d'état against him.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/nationworld/2002080427_wdig03.html   (672 words)

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