Ordu
Ordu , city (1990 pop. 101,306), capital of Ordu prov., N Turkey, a port on the Black Sea. Copper, zinc, and iron are exported. It is the site of Cotyora, founded by Greek colonists, c.500 BC
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Guatemala marks 60th anniversary of overthrow of dictator
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 10/21/2004; 254 words
; ...the 60th anniversary of the 1944 overthrow of dictator Jorge Ubico. Ubico was ousted by leftist Juan Jose Arevalo, who took office in a coup that ended Ubico's 10-year dictatorship. Labor, student and farm...
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Guatemalans still divided on 50th anniversary of CIA-orchestrated overthrow of Arbenz
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 6/17/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...communism in the Americas, said Jorge Lujan, professor of history at the...year dictatorship of President Jorge Ubico. The presidencies of both Arbenz...year on Oct. 20, the date that Ubico was forced out. But the anniversary...
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Guatemalans Divided 50 Years After Coup
News Wire article from: AP Online; 6/17/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...communism in the Americas, said Jorge Lujan, professor of history at the...year dictatorship of President Jorge Ubico. The presidencies of both Arbenz...year on Oct. 20, the date that Ubico was forced out. But the anniversary...
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Augusto Monterroso: lo breve, si bueno, se extiende a la memoria. (Cultura).
Magazine article from: Proceso; 2/16/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...primeras discusiones y publicaciones con tareas de oposicin a Jorge Ubico, dictador afantasmado por su falta de personalidad...firma el manifiesto de los 311 que exige la renuncia de Ubico y, obligado por la represin, viaja a Mxico, donde asiste...
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THE CIA AND JACOBO ARBENZ: HISTORY OF A DISINFORMATION CAMPAIGN
Magazine article from: Journal of Third World Studies; 10/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...professor at the same institution. Those were the times of Jorge Ubico, a dictator in power from 1931 to 1944, who could not mask his sympathies for fascism. In 1944, Ubico was forced to resign under pressure from a heterogeneous...
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En Guatemala, la paz descansa sobre la amnesia y la miseria. (evaluación sobre el compromiso de paz firmado en este país)(TT: In Guatemala, peace rests on amnesia and misery) (TA: evaluation of the peace process signed in this country)
Magazine article from: Proceso; 1/5/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...palacio de piedra verde, construido en 1943 por el dictador Jorge Ubico, gobierno y guerrilla firmaron el ltimo de los compromisos...URNG: Rolando Morn, Pablo Monsanto, Carlos Gonzlez y Jorge Rosal, igualmente afectados por la certeza de vivir su...
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Obituary Augusto Monterroso
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 2/19/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...prose that led to frequent comparisons with Argentina's Jorge Luis Borges. Born in Honduras, he moved with his parents...the 1944 protests against the dictatorship of General Jorge Ubico. He founded a newspaper censored by another dictator...
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Democracias y tiranías del Caribe
Magazine article from: Ibero-americana; 7/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...una revuelta contra las condiciones de miseria imperantes en El Salvador de 1932. El colega guatemalteco de Martnez, Jorge Ubico, suprimi la autonoma de los municipios y "muy pronto lleg a trabajar doce horas al da firmando decretos para autorizar...
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A Northern Madonna.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 6/4/2007; 700+ words
; ...1913- 1971) was a young army colonel when he joined the revolutionary junta that overthrew long-time dictator Jorge Ubico in 1944. The junta quickly handed over power to a constitutionally elected government. Arbenz became Defence Minister...
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Sky never changes: testimonies from the Guatemalan labor movement.
Magazine article from: Labour/Le Travail; 3/22/1998; 700+ words
; ...craftspeople and railroad, banana, and port workers" through its repression during the strong-arm presidency of General Jorge Ubico (1930-1944) to its flourishing under the democratically elected governments of Juan Jose Arevalo and Jacobo Arbenz...
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General Jorge Ubico y Castañeda
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
General Jorge Ubico y Casta ñ eda General Jorge Ubico y Casta ñ eda (1878-1946) served as president...achieved through a harsh and repressive dictatorship. Jorge Ubico y Casta ñ eda was born in Guatemala City on November...
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Jorge Ubico
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jorge Ubico , 1878-1946, president of Guatemala (1931-44). An army general, Ubico as president established financial stability and political order. He built an extensive network of roads and modernized local administrations to include...
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Awakateko
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...dissolve in 1944, when a general strike forced the dictator Jorge Ubico to resign, and an effort to reinstate the military dictatorship...government officials carried out the direct orders of Ubico, were scrapped. Between 1954 and 1964, the civil...
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Guatemala
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...which established the Central American Court of Justice. Jorge Ubico became president in 1931, and his tenure was marked by...holdings were expropriated. Popular discontent led to Ubico's overthrow in 1944 and his replacement by Juan Jos...
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Juan José Arévalo
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...where he taught in several universities and wrote books on pedagogy. When a revolution in 1944 toppled President Jorge Ubico, Ar é valo returned to Guatemala and became a presidential candidate for the revolutionary parties. Although...
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