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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 04/23/2008
GREENSBORO, N.C., April 23 /PRNewswire/ -- International Textile
Group's ("ITG")(OTC Bulletin Board: ITXN) Cone Denim has announced the
opening of its Nicaragua operation. Located outside Managua, Nicaragua in
the Jorge Bolanos Abaunza Textile Park, the Cone Denim Nicaragua (CDN)
facility held its Grand Opening Ceremony on April 22.
A fully vertical operation, CDN is equipped with the most modern
manufacturing...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 03/28/2008
Mr. Aragon, the lightweight and welterweight boxing contender of the 1950s, was known as Golden Boy for his flamboyant ring presence and love for the Hollywood life.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 01/06/2008
In an ironic twist of political fortune, an old ploy by President Daniel Ortega to cripple the administration of his predecessor could now boomerang against his own government, accused by opponents of seeking to grab too much power in an authoritarian manner.
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the hyperlinkopotamus @ discarded l (Free subscription) | 01/03/2008
Ortega doing a Chavez
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RHRealityCheck.org blogs (Free subscription) | 09/21/2007
Last Thursday, the Nicaraguan National Assembly voted 66-3 to recriminalize therapeutic abortion during an overhaul of the Nicaraguan penal code, again choosing unvarnished political opportunism over accepted medical consensus and concern for women's health.
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ArchPundit (Free subscription) | 09/07/2007
Jerry Weller story in the Trib: Uneasy fit within GOP caucus Weller’s emergence as a real estate developer near the booming beach resort just north of the Costa Rican border is another step in the political and personal migration by the one-time University of Illinois agriculture major who grew up on a hog farm. Elected to Congress as [...]
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Florida Sun Sentinel (Free subscription) | 06/20/2007
Bolanos accused of covering up human trafficking MANAGUA, Nicaragua The Nicaraguan government Tuesday filed charges against former President Enrique Bolanos for allegedly covering up human trafficking in his administration.
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BoRev.Net (Free subscription) | 06/01/2007
Well, that was predictable: Today, the Washington Ofice on Latin America released a statement about the non-renewal of RCTV 's broadcasting license. The statement itself is a little muddled, they both criticize the Venezuelan authorities for "Violation of Due Process,"...