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The Associated Press
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Today is Sunday, December 2, the 336th day of 2007. There are 29 days left in the year.
Highlights in history on this date:
1790 - Austrian troops re-enter Brussels and suppress the revolution.
1804 - Napoleon Bonaparte crowns himself emperor of France in Paris, taking the crown from attending Pope Pius VII.
1815 - Britain and Rajah of Nepal sign a peace treaty.
1816 - The first savings bank in the United States, the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society, opens for business.
1823 - U.S. President James Monroe declares the Monroe Doctrine which opposes European ...
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Uruguay plants itself on the map
Magazine article from: PPI
; ...of the commercial forestry business in Uruguay is expanding fast and within three years...and Argentina. But various sectors in Uruguay's industry are making their mark, with...ports Most exported logs are shipped from Uruguay's capital, Montevideo. But due to...
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URUGUAY DEBT REPROFILING: LESSONS FROM EXPERIENCE
Magazine article from: Georgetown Journal of International Law
; INTRODUCTION From 1992-2001, Uruguay was one of the most successful countries...sound macroeconomic policies, allowed Uruguay to tap markets paying low yields and getting...Poor's, Moody's, and Fitch rated Uruguay's sovereign debt as investment grade...
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URUGUAY PAYS 2006 DEBT TO THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND AHEAD OF SCHEDULE.
Newspaper article from: NotiSur - South American Political and Economic Affairs
; Uruguay's government announced plans to repay...millions on interest payments. The move by Uruguay follows recent efforts by neighboring Brazil...obligations to the IMF and could signal that Uruguay will be liquidating its remaining US...
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Uruguay: little kid on the bloc; As Mercosur expanded this week, Uruguay still feels the effects of its neighbors' woes.(WORLD)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor
; ...to The Christian Science Monitor MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY -- Asked what he would advise Uruguay to do in order to boost its sluggish economy...this tiny South American country's dilemma. Uruguay is a small kid living on a tough block. The...
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Uruguay asks to change start time of World Cup opener against Australia
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...AP Worldstream 11-07-2005 Dateline: MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay Uruguay wants to start Saturday's opening leg of a World Cup...approval. It's the second time since mid-October that Uruguay has sought to alter the schedule for the two-leg playoff...
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 "Chicago Tribune (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)")
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Uruguay's president struggles to balance serious tax burden, jovial image.
Newspaper article from: Chicago Tribune (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
; ...Byline: Patrice M. Jones MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay _ For the past decade, as a wave of economic...producing nation preferred to play it safe. Uruguay moved slowly with economic reforms while...meltdown in neighboring Argentina hurting Uruguay's economy and its political future...
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URUGUAY: I.M.F. and U.S. AGREE TO EMERGENCY LOANS.(International Monetary Fund )
Newspaper article from: NotiSur - South American Political and Economic Affairs
; ...to a US$1.5 billion bridge loan for Uruguay and encouraged additional funding from...came after increasing turmoil that forced Uruguay's finance minister to resign, the Banco Central de Uruguay (BCU) to declare a "banking holiday...
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Uruguay head to Guadalajara for Mexico friendly
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; Uruguay head to Guadalajara for Mexico friendly MONTEVIDEO, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Uruguay national team left for Guadalajara on Monday...link up with the players flown in from Uruguay, who all play in the Uruguayan leagues...
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Uruguay Breaks Ties With Cuba
News Wire article from: AP Online
; 00-00-0000 [image omitted] MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) _ Uruguay's president announced Tuesday that his country was breaking diplomatic ties with Cuba, days after Uruguay sponsored a U.N. human rights vote targeting Fidel...
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URUGUAY-ARGENTINA: PULP MILL PROTESTERS BLOCKADE BRIDGES
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire
; ...Uruguayan side of a river that runs between Uruguay and Argentina. Some 200 environmentalists...Ros blocked the main bridge spanning the Uruguay River from early Friday to early Saturday...reactions from Argentine tourists driving to Uruguay, as well as Uruguayan residents of Argentina...
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