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	Yoro department - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yoro is one of the 18 departments into which the Central American nation of Honduras is divided.
		The department covers a total surface area of 7,939 km² and, in 1991, had an estimated population of 355,000.
		This page was last modified 21:36, 30 October 2005.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yoro_department (62 words)

	Encyclopedia: Honduras
		CopÃ¡n is a department in the west of the nation of Honduras.
		Main articles: Departments of Honduras and Municipalities of Honduras The Central American nation of Honduras is currently divided into 18 departments (departamentos).
		The largest department by surface area is Olancho department and by population is Francisco MorazÃ¡n department and the smallest by both surface area and population is the Islas de la BahÃa department.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Honduras (5577 words)

	Honduras Departments
		Aside from that, the departments are further subdivided into 298 municipalities (282 in 1980, 291 in 1995).
		It also acquired part of Yoro department, but that part was restored to Yoro on 1893-07-17.
		~1975: Capital of Gracias a Dios department moved from Brus Laguna to Puerto Lempira.
	www.statoids.com /uhn.html (610 words)

	Honduras: Justice fails indigenous people - Amnesty International (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		During the protest, which included sit-ins outside the parliament building and Presidential Palace, the protesters were subjected to harassment by members of the police and also intimidation from unknown people who repeatedly drove past in cars with tinted windows and made attempts to get into the area where demonstrators were camping.
		The killings prompted strong condemnation from then President Callejas, who declared three days of national mourning and agreed to 'instruct civilian and military authorities to investigate the facts until those responsible were identified and to apply to them the full force of the law' [6].
		Ovidio Pérez, 28, a Chorti leader, was shot dead 27 April 1997, in Hacienda Grande, a village in the Department of Copán Ruinas.
	web.amnesty.org /library/Index/ENGAMR370101999?open&of=ENG-2AM (3773 words)

	Departments of Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Each department is headed by a governor, who is appointed by the President of Honduras.
		1834: An extraordinary constitutional assembly reduces the number of departments to four: this attempt fails to prosper, and the 1825 division remains in force.
		1902: Parts of Yoro and Colón are taken to form the new department of Atlántida.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/departments_of_honduras (325 words)

	Departments of Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Each department is headed by agovernor, who is appointed by the Presidentof Honduras.
		1834 : An extraordinary constitutional assembly reduces the number of departments tofour: this attempt fails to prosper, and the 1825 division remains in force.
		Islas de la Bahía department is founded (the islands were ceded to Honduras by the United Kingdom in 1860).
	www.therfcc.org /departments-of-honduras-117169.html (272 words)

	Knowledge King - Departments of Honduras (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Central American nation of Honduras is divided into 18 departments (departamentos).
		The government of each department is headed by a governor appointed by the President of Honduras.
		department capital: Santa Rosa de Copan; also includes the Pre-Columbian ruins of Copan
	www.knowledgeking.net /encyclopedia/d/de/departments_of_honduras.html (74 words)

	Cultural Survival
		The Lenca of the Department of Lempira in the western part of Honduras and the Chortí of Copán are the two largest Indian groups that have managed to preserve certain unique cultural and racial characteristics, despite the fact that both have been largely assimilated into the dominant, Spanish-speaking Ladino culture and economy.
		The Jicaque of Subirana, Yoro, for example, have been dispossessed of 97.5 percent of their land, usually by force or invasion.
		The most powerful family in the Department of Olancho, the Zelayas - one with a history of violence against would-be land reformers - was behind the logging road construction.
	www.cs.org /publications/csq/csq-article.cfm?id=815 (1901 words)

	Yoro Department - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		This Central America location article is a stub.
		This page was last modified 11:27, 9 May 2005.
		This encyclopedia, history, geography and biography article about Yoro Department contains research on
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Yoro (99 words)

	americas.org - Two Indigenous Leaders Killed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Landowners killed two indigenous men and wounded three August 10 in a land dispute in the department of Yoro.
		The protesters had sought political asylum in the embassy July 28, saying they had been persecuted by the Honduran government and were threatened by Guatemalan hitmen under contract to landowners in western Honduras.
		The asylum-seekers were part of a group of 150 indigenous protestors who began a hunger strike in Tegucigalpa on July 18, protesting violence against Chorti and Lenca people and the government’s failure to fulfill accords it made with them in May.
	www.americas.org /item_11906 (249 words)

	J. Hendon's CV
		Proyecto Arqueológico Cataguana Olomán, Yoro, Honduras, co-director with Rosemary A. Joyce.
		Public lecture sponsored by the South Pennsylvania Society of the Archaeological Institute of America, the Department of Classics of Gettysburg College, and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology of Gettysburg College.
		Department colloquium in the Department of Anthropology, Harvard University.
	www.gettysburg.edu /~jhendon/Webpage/CVWEB3.html (2155 words)

	AMW2
		Testimony given to CODEH suggests that the shooting of Matute and Guevara was arranged by a family engaged in a land dispute with an indigenous tribe in the department of Yoro.
		Often torture is used to extract confessions, as was the case with five civilian suspects detained by the police in connection with the murder of five individuals in the village of El Bálsamo, Yoro, on August 18.
		The U.S. Embassy was later surprised to learn that the medicolegal department had sent different samples for a private forensic analysis and provided a separate forensic report to the judge.
	www.hrw.org /reports/1992/WR92/AMW2-01.htm (3555 words)

	Update 2000
		La Ceiba, in Atlántida department, Pastor Perseveranda Vásquez, since 1996 she is in charge of the work in La Ceiba, this Ministry helped her to build up a Tabernacle as a prayer house for the congregation in her home yard.
		Sico, in Colón department, is a mission field Village in the jungle to the east of Tocoa, it’s a vast and extensive area crossed by many rivers reached only by 4x4 vehicle during the dry season.
		Macora and Jocón, in Yoro department, these are two works I founded in 1991 during my six years as a walking missionary, I lived with them six months the first time and with their help and Gods grace I planted seven more churches in the Villages of those Yoro mountains.
	www.ministeriodejesus.com /Update2000.htm (2075 words)

	Adoption/Diffusion Research
		Pending the availability of funding, research will focus on Yoro, a department in the north central portion of the country.
		University of Michigan, Department of Biology, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
		Department of Rural Sociology, University of Kentucky, Lexington
	pdacrsp.oregonstate.edu /pubs/addenda/second/ADR1.html (5194 words)

	Revista Envío - The Indigenous Speak Out
		The Tolupans, whose 27 tribes are also known as Xicaques live mainly in the northern department of Yoro, came to the capital to demand the investigation of 21 murders and 3 disappearances of men and women from their community.
		Among those murdered was Vicente Matute, founder of the Federation of Xicaques Tribes of Yoro (FETRIXY), assassinated in 1992 just a few days before the 500 year commemoration, when his organization was trying to defend their communal lands in a zone of conflicts between the indigenous people and big landowners.
		The approximately 2,000 Pech people live in the eastern department of Olancho, and demand the same: recognition of their ancestral claims to the lands.
	www.envio.org.ni /articulo/1800 (1427 words)

	Valle Department - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Valle is one of the 18 departments (departamentos) into which the Central American nation of Honduras is divided.
		The department covers a total surface area of 1,565 km² and, in 1991, had an estimated population of 121,000.
		This page was last modified 17:07, 15 May 2005.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Valle_department (99 words)

	TITLE: Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, 2000: Europe and the New Independant States
		Also in September, a government team exhumed the remains of four persons from a cemetery in Olancho department; these were the first official exhumations by the Government (see Section 1.b.).
		In September a judge issued a warrant for the arrest of retired General Amilcar Zelaya Rodriguez, the owner of the property in the Amarateca Valley of Francisco Morazan department where the 1982 incidents occurred.
		In October Deputy Francisco Herrera Dominelli filed a lawsuit on behalf of his wife against La Prensa reporter Serapio Umanzor Diaz, whom Herrera Dominelli accused of defaming his wife in the course of reporting on her business activities; Umanzor Diaz avoided a prison sentence by paying a fine of $192 (2,880 lempiras).
	www.terrorismcentral.com /Library/Government/US/StateDepartment/DemocracyHumanRights/2000/Americas/Honduras.html (14358 words)

	News Archive - Honduras
		World Vision Honduras distributed medicine and clothes to over 9,000 families in 26 communities in the Department of Yoro, where eight days of constant rain caused rivers to overflow, landslides, and floods.
		At the Valley of Guangolola, Morazan, crops of corn and bean plantations are flooded.
		In Honduras two areas are heavily affected by the drought; firstly, the south of the Francisco Morazán Department, the departments of Valle and Choluteca and the south of the Department El Paraíso and secondly part of the northern areas of the departments of El Paraíso and Francisco Morazán and the Department of Comayagua.
	www.wvi.org /wvi/archives/lacro/honduras.htm (1911 words)

	Revista Envío - Dependence and the Military
		Both civilian and military representatives of the Honduran government have stated that the only reason for the maneuvers is to help train the Honduran armed forces, and the value of increasing their professionalism compensates for the loan of national territory.
		Near the end of 1987, a number of peasants belonging to the CNTC were captured in Morazán, in the province of Yoro.
		This same courageous attitude was displayed in the vicarage of Yoro, part of the Tegucigalpa archdiocese, where a legal aid group was created to facilitate the rapid defense of peasants kidnapped in Morazán and El Progreso.
	www.envio.org.ni /articulo/3160 (3840 words)

	Yoro Department -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Yoro Department -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		The departmental capital is (Click link for more info and facts about Yoro) Yoro.
		The department covers a total surface area of 7,939
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/Y/Yo/Yoro_department.htm (41 words)

	Olancho department - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Olancho is one of the 18 departments into which the Central American nation of Honduras is divided.
		The department covers a total surface area of 24,351 km² and has an estimated population of 408,869.
		This page was last modified 21:35, 30 October 2005.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Olancho_department (60 words)

	Nando Peretti Foundation
		The Community of Guaymitas is located in the Río Sula Valley in the municipality of El Progreso and in the Department of Yoro.
		At the time of this report (2 December 2003), the heavy permanent rains of October and November have produced flood in the Department of Yoro and Atlántida resulting in five deaths and more than 127 000 people without drinking water since the storm started.
		The community of Santenejas is located 20 km south of the village of Danli, in the Paraiso department in the south of Honduras.
	www.nandoperettifound.org /default.aspx?idPage=401 (1938 words)

	Honduras
		Retired General Amilcar Zelaya Rodriguez, the owner of the property in the Amarateca Valley of Francisco Morazan department where the 1982 incidents occurred, was under house arrest at year's end, under charges of complicity.
		In May four farmers in Balfate, Atlantida department were killed when trying to establish a land claim on property owned by a subsidiary of a multinational company.
		During the year, 12 Tolupan were killed in Yoro department in separate incidents because they opposed illegal logging and usurpation of their ancestral lands.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18336.htm (14191 words)

	Scientists & Farmers Are Revolutionizing Tropical Hillside Agriculture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The research that led to this approach was started during 1993 in the watershed of the Cabuyal River, which is located in Colombia's southwestern Cauca Department.
		By 1995 the integrated approach was sufficiently advanced for further testing and refinement at sites in other countries where CIAT had a long history of collaborative research on staple crops.
		The Center and its national and local research partners first applied the approach at two more locations in Central America: first in the watershed of the Tascalapa River in Honduras's Yoro Department and more recently in the watershed of the Calico River in Nicaragua's Matagalpa Department.
	www.futureharvest.org /news/10241999.shtml (2016 words)

	Honduras This Week Business & Economics
		The one site where oil has been found is Ceibita, in the northern department of Yoro.
		A dozen were near Tela, on the Caribbean Sea, and four were along the Ulua River in Yoro.
		The Honduran Ministry of Natural Resources' Bureau of Mines and Hydrocarbons is in charge of the exploration and administering the Law of Hydrocarbons and Their Regulation.
	www.marrder.com /htw/aug96/business.htm (595 words)

	Christmas in Central America - AlfaTravelGuide.com
		In the department of Yoro, as well as in other cities as Comayagua, they make leave carpets of pine that aromatize the houses.
		In Utila, in the department of Bay Islands, we have a New Year party by the sea.
		Backpackers and tourists in general from of all of the continents meet to celebrate the passing of the old year and the coming of the new.
	www.alfatravelguide.com /english/00/read03.htm (1873 words)

	Read about Departments of Honduras at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Departments of Honduras and learn about ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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		Each department is headed by a governor, who is appointed by the
		Islas de la Bahía department is founded (the islands were ceded to Honduras by the
	encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Departments_of_Honduras (270 words)

	SILVERCREST MINES INC
		The 200-hectare Arena Blanca concession is located in the west-central part of Honduras approximately 200 kilometers north of Tegucigalpa and 10 kilometers south of the city of El Progresso in the Department of Yoro.
		DEFOMIN is the department of the government of Honduras responsible for the administration of the country's mineral resources.
		The application for the Concession was put through two rigorous examinations by the legal, title and technical departments of DEFOMIN before it was finally approved by the Secretary General of DEFOMIN and the final Concession contract signed by the Director of Mines.
	www.gold-eagle.com /editorials_04/zihlmann091504.html (2561 words)

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