Haiti NewsPublished August 29, 2009 at 6:22 am No Comments
By: Kim Ives About a week ago, an IPS story reported that Amnesty International called for the release of Ronald Dauphin and described his continued detention as “politically motivated”. In response, Elizabeth Roebling accused IPS of becoming an “outlet for spin” and directed members of the corbett list to a bitter response on Michael Deibert’s
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Haiti NewsPublished August 29, 2009 at 6:18 am No Comments
By: Kevin Pina – Haiti Liberte Without question, the Lavalas political movement opposed the neo-liberal economic model of development that is unfolding in Haiti today. Lavalas militants and spokespersons called International Monetary Fund, World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank dictated structural adjustment the “death plan.” It included eliminating tariffs, selling off State-owned enterprises, keeping the
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Haiti NewsPublished August 18, 2009 at 3:30 am No Comments
by Kevin Pina Without question, the Lavalas political movement opposed the neo-liberal economic model of development that is unfolding in Haiti today. Lavalas militants and spokespersons called International Monetary Fund, World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank dictated structural adjustment the “death plan.” It included eliminating tariffs, selling off State-owned enterprises, keeping the minimum wage low,
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Haiti NewsPublished August 3, 2009 at 4:43 pm No Comments
Hard times in Haiti
Haiti NewsPublished August 3, 2009 at 4:31 pm No Comments
View Larger Map By: Wadner Pierre – HaitiAnalysis.com Gonaives is a port city with an estimated population of 200,000. It is the sixth largest city in Haiti and is located approximately 110 kilometers north of Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital. In 2003, it was one of first places to come under the control of armed rebels who
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Haiti NewsPublished July 24, 2009 at 10:54 pm No Comments
DUBLIN –(Business Wire)– Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/79c421/latin_american_tel) has announced the addition of the “Latin American Telecommunications Infrastructure – 8th Edition” report to their offering. Workforce Management: At the Heart of the Contact Center Learn more, download free white paper. The Modern Contact Center and Workforce Management’s Vital Role Learn more, download free white paper. This
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Haiti NewsPublished July 24, 2009 at 5:22 pm 1 Comment
Image via Wikipedia By: Berthony Dupont – Haiti Liberte Subversion and destructive violence are rampant in Iran, aimed at destroying the peace and independence of the Iranian revolution. This trouble is fomented by Western imperialism which wants to cast doubt on Iran’s recent election results. U.S. President Barack Obama has found nothing better to say
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Global NewsPublished September 3, 2010 at 8:52 am No Comments
A handful of fruit companies dominate the global banana trade. Combined with supermarkets on the consumer side, both end up squeezing workers who are often exploited or work under terrible conditions. Fair trade offers promise of some relief, but an entire region such as the Caribbean has had an almost unhealthy reliance and dependency on banana exports. This update provides some additional background information and links.
