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- JOPPA, Md. -- Caitlin Gomez is thinking about a career in the Coast Guard. A.J. Massey is interested in science that helps prevent biological warfare. And Megan Bell is fascinated by geospatial technology. The three 15-year-olds are students in a new three-year high school homeland security...
- Research articles 2007-12-11
- Special Supplement: Dominican Republic - Holiday Spirit - The Tourism Industry Is Attracting Foreign Investors As Well As Holidaymakers.
- Tourism is the Dominican Republic's ace-in-the-hole. The country is a major tourist attraction in the Caribbean, with its highly competitive hotel prices against a background of security at least in the resort areas and political stability. The tourism industry expansion took off as early...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- Immigration issues are resurfacing in Congress
- WASHINGTON -- When a broad immigration bill failed in the Senate in June after a vitriolic national debate, many legislators said the issue was dead, perhaps until President Bush left office. But already some of the less contentious pieces of the bill are returning to life. Last week,...
- Research articles 2007-08-03
- Foreign support for Venezuelan political exiles during the regime of Juan Vicente Gomez: the case of Mexico, 1923-33.
- THE HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA is littered with examples of the direct and indirect involvement of the United States in the internal affairs of certain countries that make up the region. (1) Less well known in the historiography of the area is the interference by various ...
- Research articles 2007-06-22
- News From USW: AFL-CIO Condemns Mexican Government's Suppression of Labor; Pledges Strong Support to Mexican Miners and its President
- LAS VEGAS -- News From USW: The AFL-CIO passed a resolution today strongly condemning the attacks by the government of Mexican President Calderon on the Mexican Miners Union, its democratically elected president Napoleon Gomez Urrutia and the country's independent labor movement. Mr. Gomez, president of Mexico's National Miners, Metallurgical...
- Research articles 2007-03-07
- 'Scrubbed' laptop had data on 6,000 Utahns
- More than 6,000 people who worked for Intermountain Healthcare's central urban region in 1999 have learned that a file listing their Social Security numbers was briefly for sale -- for $20. The good news, according to Intermountain, is the man who unknowingly bought the data didn't compromise anyone....
- Research articles 2006-11-03
- Predators upend New Jersey
- Martin Erat scored the only goal in the shootout and Chris Mason stopped all three shots to lead the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 win over the New Jersey Devils on Thursday night in East Rutherford, N.J.. The Predators blew a two-goal lead in the final 2:07 of...
- Research articles 2006-10-20
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- UNITED NATIONS - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez called President Bush "the devil" in a speech to the United Nations on Wednesday, making the sign of the cross in a dramatic gesture and accusing him of "talking as if he owned the world." The fiery speech by the leftist...
- Research articles 2006-09-21
- MEXICAN GOVERNMENT ASKS CANADA TO EXTRADITE MINE-UNION LEADER NAPOLEON GOMEZ URRUTIA.
- The Mexican government has requested the extradition of Napoleon Gomez Urrutia, the embattled leader of Mexico's largest mine union (Sindicato Nacional de Trabajadores Mineros, Metalurgicos y Similares de la Republica Mexicana SNTMMSRM. Gomez Urrutia, who is accused of misappropriating about US$55 million in union funds,...
- Research articles 2006-08-16
- Canada at a Glance: PM.
- Byline: Resource News International WINNIPEG, MB, Jul 24, 2006 Resource News International via COMTEX -- The following is a quick glimpse of the news making the headlines in Canada. TORONTO TERROR SUSPECT GRANTED BAIL TORONTO - The youngest of Canada's 17...
- Research articles 2006-07-24
- UNIONS USE MAY DAY EVENTS TO CRITICIZE PRESIDENT VICENTE FOX'S DECISION TO OUST MINE-UNION LEADER.
- Tens of thousands of Mexican labor-union members filled the historic Zocalo in Mexico City on International Labor Day, also known as May Day, primarily to protest President Vicente Fox's labor policies but also to show solidarity with thousands of expatriates who were marching in cities around...
- Research articles 2006-05-03
- News From USW: USW Outraged Over Violence at Mexican Steel Plant
- PITTSBURGH -- United Steelworkers President Leo W. Gerard today denounced as deplorable the deadly violence that occurred in Mexico Thursday when hundreds of police stormed a major steel plant to force out strikers who were protesting the government's illegal ouster of a union leader. Four workers died in a...
- Research articles 2006-04-21
- Controversial goal in shootout lifts N.J.
- Scott Gomez scored the only goal of a shootout last night to give the New Jersey Devils a 3-2 victory over the host Ottawa Senators. It took a controversial goal in the NHL's new tiebreaker to snap the deadlock. Gomez tried to deke Ray Emery on New Jersey's...
- Research articles 2006-03-29
- News From USW: Hispanic Caucus Calls on Mexican Government to Reinstate Mineworker Leader
- PITTSBURGH -- News From USW: The United Steelworkers USW praised the action of the seventeen members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, which signed a letter to Mexican President Vicente Fox, calling on his government to reinstate Napoleon Gomez to his democratically elected position as General Secretary at Los Mineros (Mexican...
- Research articles 2006-03-20
- FATAL EXPLOSION AT COAHUILA MINE HIGHLIGHTS POOR SAFETY CONDITIONS FOR WORKERS.
- A fatal explosion at a coal mine in Coahuila state has drawn attention to the poor safety conditions for workers in the Mexican mining industry, particularly in coal extraction. The incident, which occurred on Feb. 19 at the Unidad Pasta de Conchos mine near the ...
- Research articles 2006-03-01
- Experts warn that St. Louis is not immune from disasters
- Earthquakes? They're California's problem. Flooding? Look to Louisiana for that. Terrorism? Try New York. This not-in-our-back-yard attitude could cost local construction professionals time, money and even their livelihood by falling into the old adage: Failing to plan is planning to fail. Disaster experts from all areas,...
- Research articles 2006-02-03
- Experts warn that St. Louis is not immune from disasters
- Earthquakes? They're California's problem. Flooding? Look to Louisiana for that. Terrorism? Try New York.This not-in-our-back-yard attitude could cost local construction professionals time, money and even their livelihood by falling into the old adage: Failing to plan is planning to fail.Disaster experts from all areas, from nonprofits to government entities, drove...
- Research articles 2006-02-03
- Catholics focus on healing in parishes: church slowly rebuilds after destruction of Pol Pot years
- Shoes line the stairs leading up to St. John the Apostle Church in Siem Reap, Cambodia, giving it more the air of a Buddhist place of worship than a Catholic church. The building is unassuming, a simple wood-frame structure raised on stilts in the style of houses in the Cambodian...
- Research articles 2005-11-18
- Military peers honor Gomez Wheaton soldier receives 7 awards.(News)
- Byline: Justin Kmitch and James Fuller Daily Herald Staff Writers It's been nearly four months since Joel Gomez last wore his olive-green Army Class A uniform at a July 4 celebration. The next time he wears it, it will be a little heavier. ...
- Research articles 2005-10-23
- Long road to new home Community celebrates return of paralyzed Wheaton soldier.(News)
- Byline: James Fuller Daily Herald Staff Writer The handmade banner reading "Homecoming for Sgt. Joel Gomez" covered the garage door. Some 400 red, white and blue balloons bobbed in the breeze on the front lawn. The yellow ribbon tied up the front door in...
- Research articles 2005-09-03
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