Photo exhibit delves into child poverty in Dominican Republic
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Miami.– Chip Hoffman had never seen such staggering poverty in his life: Poor
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Dominican Republic launches Swaying Palms tourism property
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Santo Domingo.– International property developers are taking advantage of the Dominican Republic tourism growth and the Governments plans for continued increased tourism by building top quality resorts for investors and holiday makers alike including the just launched Swaying Palms set to become one of Punta Cana's premier residential resorts.The Dominican Republic is quite possibly the perfect embodiment...
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Say goodbye - Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Dominican Republic - what an amazing island
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San Pedro de Macorìs - San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Dominican Republic - what an amazing island
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Oil prices in US tumble in biggest weekly drop ever
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Experts won't go that far just yet. "It's too early to say we've seen the worst of it," said Tom Kloza, publisher and chief oil analyst of the Oil Price Information Service in Wall, N.J. "We would be Pollyannish if we believe one week represents a trend."
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Shipments from Haiti will be fumigated
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Santo Domingo.– All shipments
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Felix Sanchez leads Dominican delegation to Olympics
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
Santo Domingo.– Felix Sanchez was chosen the athlete who will lead the Dominican Olympic Committee to the Summer Olympics which opens on August 8 in Beijing. According to Juan Vila, head of the Dominican Olympic mission, within the next few days President Leonel Fernandez will meet with the
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Exclusive! New Twitter from Solomonte!
tabloid baby (Free subscription) | yesterday
El Presidente David Solomonte, the new leader of The Dominican Republic of the Middle East Baseball League, sends out his communiques through Twitters. Today, he sent out a new one: Solomont is starting career #3... Question: Did the Israel baseball thing count as career #2?
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Tonight's Rattler Starting Pitcher (7/18)
Rattler Radio (Free subscription) | yesterday
RHP MICHAEL PINEDA was signed as a non-drafted free by the Mariners out of the Dominican Republic on December 12, 2005. LAST START: Pineda allowed three runs on three hits over 6-2/3 innings at Fort Wayne on July 12. He walked three and struck out five. The Rattlers had a 2-0 lead heading into the bottom of the seventh, but Pineda allowed a solo homer and a two-run double and the Wizards took a 3-2...
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Former Dominican execs start prison terms
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | yesterday
Three of the Dominican Republic's highest-flying financial executives started serving prison sentences for their roles in looting the now-defunct Banco Intercontinental just before the Supreme Court Friday rejected their appeals.
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Dominican regulator licenses 30 airwave operators
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Santos Domingo.-The Dominican Telecommunications Institute (Indotel) today issued special certificates and operating licenses to 30 companies that provide telecommunications services in the Dominican Republic.
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Manhattan’s Dominican community to stage anti-deportation protest
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
NEW YORK. - Dominican families and from other countries will mobilize Saturday in the streets of Upper Manhattan to protest the deportations the Government carries out against immigrants in the U.S., separating spouses, children and parents.
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Chevron-truckers union fray could cause fuel shortages, Nacional says
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
SANTO DOMINGO.- Fuel transport from the Dominican Petroleum Refinery was still halted Friday morning and only the tanker trucks that take avtur to the airports entered, newspaper Nacional reported.
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Dominican women still face discrimation in the workplace, report
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
Santo Domingo.- The Women's Action Research Center (CIPAF) yesterday said women are still discriminated against on grounds of gender in access to jobs and the type of occupation, as evidenced by the lack of compliance on motherhood protection and basics such as the right of lactation.
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Wealthy Dominican financier starts a 10-year prison term
Dominican Today (Free subscription) | 07/18/2008
SANTO DOMINGO. - Luis Alvarez Renta, one of the country’s wealthiest financiers and one of four convicted of fraud in the Baninter bank collapse, was sent to the prison at Najayo, San Cristobal (south) Thursday night, to begin serving a 10-year prison sentence.
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Miss Venezuela is Miss Universe 2008 Photos
mangalamraj | 07/14/2008
From Left, Tailana Vargas, Miss Colombia, Dayana Mendoza, Miss Venezuela, Marianne Cruz Gonzalez, Miss Dominican Republic, Elisa Najera, Miss Mexico, Vera Krasova, Miss Russia are named into top five during the Miss Universe 2008 beauty pageant in Nha Trang. [Miss Universe 2008 Complete Photos]
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Latin America Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Mexico and the Caribbean 2007
rupali | 12/31/2007
This report provides information on Mexico and the Caribbean Countries (Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and small island nations). Each country has its own chapter and covers the following subjects. Key Statistics Market and Industry Overviews Regulatory Environment Major Players (fixed and mobile) Infrastructure Mobile Voice and Data Markets Internet, VoIP Broadband (DSL, cable,...
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