Spanish Legislative Elections

Timeline: Trinidad and Tobago

A chronology of key events: 1498 - Eric Williams, a moderate nationalist, founds the People's National Movement (PNM). Trinidad and Tobago leaves the West Indies Federation; becomes independent with Williams as prime minister....

Uruguay senate votes to decriminalize some abortions but veto expected

JURIST] The Uruguayan Senate [official website, in Spanish] passed a bill [press release, in Spanish] Tuesday that partially decriminalizes abortion [JURIST news archive], but it is unlikely the bill has the support needed to...

Timeline: Guatemala

A chronology of key events: 1523-24 - More than 200,000 were killed, or disappeared, in civil war 1996: Rebels, government sign peace deal 2001: Guatemalan Maya bury their war dead 1823 - Juan Jose Arevalo becomes president...

UNI-Americas Info Bulletin for October 2008

Labour news from UNI global union - for trade unions in a global services economy. - Contact: uni-americas@uniglobalunion.org PERU : NEW MANAGEMENT BOARD AT QUEBECOR’S TRADE UNION Marvin Largaespada, Regional Director of...

Hovik Abrahamyan Receives Congratulations

HOVIK ABRAHAMYAN RECEIVES CONGRATULATIONS armradio.am 07.11.2008 16:16 President of the National assembly of Armenia Hovik Abrahamyan received congratulations from his Italian, Spanish and Swiss counterparts on the occasion of...

Change, but not for better

WHEN Barack Obama began to campaign for the Democratic nomination, his main claim to fame was his extreme, left-liberal voting record in the US Senate. Since defeating Hillary Clinton in the primaries, he predictably gravitated...

Successful Cuban-American Entrepreneur Writes and Publishes Book in Passionate Support of the...

MIAMI, Oct. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Signaling a major ideological break with a cultural group that has long been known for its support of Republican Party conservative politics, a successful Cuban-American entrepreneur ...

Winning the Latino Vote - McCain´s Blunder, Obama´s Advantage

With barely a week left in the campaign, the anticipated record-breaking turnout of at least 9.2 million Hispanic voters could be key to winning swing states such as New Mexico, Nevada and Colorado. In June 2008 when general...

Winning the Latino Vote - McCain's Blunder, Obama's Advantage (Business Wire)

SANTA MONICA, Calif.----With barely a week left in the campaign, the anticipated record-breaking turnout of at least 9.2 million Hispanic voters could be key to winning swing states such as New Mexico, Nevada and Colorado.