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Monday, March 22, 2010 1:08 PM

Managua

Type: City

Name: Managua

Country: Nicaragua

Latitude: 12.15

Longitude: -86.269997

population: 1,140,499

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents

Day 10: Nicaraguan Journal

Spent the day at Loma Panda, a remote pottery in the mountains, near the border with Honduras. This pottery is run by five sisters (and a niece) whose family has lived there for 500 years and despite their remote location, the pottery is well-established ... [Published 19 hours ago by Geist]

Entities: Nicaragua, Managua, Plastic, Honduras

First Reported Mar 20 2010 - Updated Mar 20 2010 - 1 Documents

Nicaraguan abortion law under fire

Under the law, any medical procedure is banned if it jeopardises the life of the fetus, even if the procedure is meant to save the mother's life.But protesters are now calling on the government to reverse the law after a 27-year-old pregnant woman with ... [Published Mar 20 2010 by Al Jazeera]

Entities: Abortion, Managua, Radiation Therapy, Cancer, Protestantism

First Reported Mar 06 2010 - Updated Mar 07 2010 - 3 Documents

Poor scavenge 1972 earthquake wreckage

Managua - While Haiti and Chile face years of rebuilding from two massive quakes, Nicaragua still bears the scars of its powerful 1972 temblor, and the tons of twisted steel and cement it left behind are now scavenging grounds for the poor.Mounds of debris ... [Published Mar 07 2010 by IOL]

Entities: Managua, Earthquake, Nicaragua

First Reported Mar 06 2010 - Updated Mar 06 2010 - 1 Documents

Brazilian Manufacturer Confirms Investment in Nicaragua

Schmidt Irmãos Footwear, a Brazilian manufacturer of women’s leather shoes, confirmed its intention to invest US$12.5 million in Nicaragua. The company expects to launch operations in the third trimester of 2010 in the capital city of Managua, generating ... [Published Mar 06 2010 by Prlog]

Entities: Nicaragua, Managua, Campo Bom (Brazil)

First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 04 2010 - 1 Documents

Pan American Health Organization

Nicaragua: 110,000 vaccine doses arrive March 4

Via Infomed in Cuba: Nicaragua recibirá mañana 110 000 vacunas contra gripe A (H1N1). [Nicaragua will receive 110,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine tomorrow] Excerpt, with my translation:La Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS) entregará mañana al gobierno ... [Published Mar 03 2010 by H5N1]

Entities: Nicaragua, Vaccine, Pan American Health Organization

First Reported Mar 03 2010 - Updated Mar 03 2010 - 1 Documents

EARTHQUAKE IN CHILE, TSF ON THE GROUND SINCE MARCH 1st

In response to the devastating earthquake of magnitude 8.8 occurred in Chili on Saturday February 27th, at 1 am local time, TSF deployed the same day a first crew of telecom experts in emergency telecommunications from its regional base in Managua. The ... [Published Mar 03 2010 by ReliefWeb - Latest Updates]

Entities: Chile, Earthquake, Managua, Telecommunication

First Reported Feb 27 2010 - Updated Feb 27 2010 - 1 Documents

Operation USA

Richard Walden: Chile Earthquake Powerfully Reminds Us We Are Vulnerable

Last night's 8.8 earthquake in Chile was the fifth strongest ever recorded in modern times. While relief agencies and governments gear up to help those affected by the quake and resulting tsunami, Americans get yet another warning about our ... [Published Feb 27 2010 by The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed]

Entities: Chile, Earthquake, Tsunami, Haiti, Operation USA

First Reported Feb 27 2010 - Updated Feb 27 2010 - 1 Documents

Help lift children out of third-world poverty

NYSUT Secretary-Treasurer Lee Cutler - New York Teacher - February 26, 2010Lee Cutler and Alex Marks, a Bethlehem High School student, play soccer with boys from the School of Hope, a haven for the children who live in a dump in Managua.Social justice, ... [Published Feb 27 2010 by New York State United Teachers]

Entities: Nicaragua, Managua, Coffee

First Reported Feb 25 2010 - Updated Feb 26 2010 - 5 Documents

5.9-magnitude quake hits Nicaraguan coast

An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale hit off Nicaragua's west coast on Wednesday night, the U.S. Geological Survey said.The quake, which occurred at 9:15 p.m. local time (0315 GMT Thursday), was centered 100 km south of Managua, capital of ... [Published Feb 25 2010 by Individual.com]

Entities: Earthquake, Managua, Richter scale, Nicaragua, Casualty

First Reported Feb 24 2010 - Updated Feb 24 2010 - 1 Documents

Democrats: Say Goodbye to Wall Street?

WASHINGTON - U.S. banks and investment firms transferred their political contributions to Republicans in 2009 as Democrats in Washington put the focus on big bonuses, huge profits and tight lending, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday.Employees ... [Published Feb 24 2010 by International Business Times]

Entities: Democratic Party (US), Wall Street, Barack Obama, Managua

First Reported Feb 23 2010 - Updated Feb 24 2010 - 1 Documents

Pregnant woman denied cancer therapy

MANAGUA, Nicaragua, Feb. 23 (UPI) -- A pregnant Nicaraguan woman with cancer is being denied treatment because of the country's stringent law banning abortion, Amnesty International said Tuesday.The 27-year-old woman, identified only as Amalia, was diagnosed ... [Published Feb 23 2010 by UPI]

Entities: Pregnancy, Cancer, Nicaragua, Amnesty International

First Reported Feb 20 2010 - Updated Feb 20 2010 - 1 Documents

More on this topic

Russia-U.S. arms cuts treaty must be equal for both - Lavrov MANAGUA, February 14 (RIA Novosti) A new treaty on nuclear arms reduction between Russia and the United States will not be granting any unilateral benefits, the Russian foreign minister said. ... [Published Feb 20 2010 by Groong]

Entities: Sergei Lavrov, Dmitry Medvedev, Managua, Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, Warhead

Quotes

"I appreciated learning how to work with the wrap materials at a fast pace," says Mariano Valle of Publigrafix in Managua, Nicaragua. "Time is money, and the workflow tips provided at the workshop are invaluable."

Roland users learn from experts at Born to Wrap workshop [American Printer Magazine - Mar 16 2010]

...'We would like everything to be finished in two or three weeks. The chances are there,' Lavrov was quoted as saying by the Interfax news agency. "If everyone strictly abides by the central principle - the principle of parity underlying this document - all issues will be resolved soon" he said.However, Lavrov stressed that 'no artificial deadlines' had been set for signing the pact

New nuclear arms treaty could be ready within weeks: Russian FM [People's Daily Online - Mar 10 2010]

More Content

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Press Release: Statement by an IMF Mission to N... [IMF - Mar 12 2010]
Days 8 & 9: Nicaraguan Journal [Geist - Mar 11 2010]
Comisaria europea de Ayuda Humanitaria visita C... [ReliefWeb - Mar 10 2010]
New nuclear arms treaty could be ready within w... [People's Daily Online - Mar 10 2010]
Stream Global Services Launches Operations in N... [Prudent Press Agency - Mar 09 2010]
Poor scavenge 1972 earthquake wreckage [IOL - Mar 07 2010]
Poor in Nicaragua still scavenge ’72 quake wrec... [Taipei Times Online - Mar 07 2010]
Nicaragua's poor scavenge 1972 earthquake wreck... [West Australian - Mar 06 2010]
Brazilian Manufacturer Confirms Investment in N... [Prlog - Mar 06 2010]
Gold Fever: Artisanal and Industrial Extraction... [Upside Down World - Mar 04 2010]
EARTHQUAKE IN CHILE, TSF ON THE GROUND SINCE MA... [ReliefWeb - Mar 03 2010]
EARTHQUAKE IN CHILE, TSF ON THE GROUND SINCE MA... [ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Mar 03 2010]
European aid commissioner on Haiti and Chile ea... [Sofia Echo - Mar 02 2010]
EFE News Briefs for Monday, March 1 [Poten & Partners - Mar 02 2010]
EU stands ready to provide immediate aid to ear... [People's Daily Online - Feb 28 2010]
Comisión Europea prepara ayuda de emergenc... [ReliefWeb - Feb 28 2010]
Comisión Europea prepara ayuda de emergenc... [ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 28 2010]
US, EU among international community offering h... [Sofia Echo - Feb 27 2010]
Costa Rica's left-right void [GlobalPost - Feb 27 2010]
Help lift children out of third-world poverty [New York State United Teachers - Feb 27 2010]
A Pro-Life Death Sentence [American Prospect - Feb 25 2010]
Rural Leadership Group Traveling to Costa Rica ... [USAgNet - Feb 25 2010]

Blogs

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Nicaragua: 110,000 vaccine doses arrive March 4 [H5N1 - Mar 03 2010] Via Infomed in Cuba: Nicaragua recibirá mañana 110 000 vacunas contra gripe A (H1N1). [Nicaragua will receive 110,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine tomorrow] Excerpt, with ...
Rewards From Traveling Abroad [WSJ.com: Washington Wire - Mar 02 2010] By T.W. Farnam and Brody Mullins Overseas travel can be rewarding especially if youre a lawmaker. An article in todays Wall Street Journal looks at the cash ...
Richard Walden: Chile Earthquake Powerfully Rem... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - Feb 27 2010] Last night's 8.8 earthquake in Chile was the fifth strongest ever recorded in modern times. While relief agencies and governments gear up to help those ...
Nicaragua's abortion ban should not set Amalia'... [Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - Feb 24 2010] The case of the pregnant woman denied cancer treatment in Nicaragua is a cruel reminder of the impact of the abortion banOn 2 February, a 27-year-old woman was admitted ...
Putin deputy: no quid pro quo with Cuba for Abk... [FP Passport - Feb 18 2010] Russian Deputy Prime Minsiter Igor Sechin apparently blew his top after Kommersant published an article suggesting that Russian financial support for Cuba was ...

Audio/Video

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Nicaraguan abortion law under fire [Al Jazeera - YouTube - Mar 20 2010]