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ECUADOR: PRESIDENT GUSTAVO NOBOA FACES STRIKES & BANK CRISIS.(Statistical Data Included)
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Growing social unrest and an impasse in talks with indigenous groups awaited Ecuadoran President Gustavo Noboa in mid-July when he returned from a trip to Spain, where he went looking for money and an agreement on the status of Ecuadoran immigrants in Spain. In addition, Noboa found it necessary to close the nation's largest bank, state-controlled Filanbanco, because of a lack of liquidity.
On July 6, lawmakers voted to raise their salaries by US$600 to US$2,100 a month, although Congress president Jose Cordero conditioned the raise on implementation of controls to ...
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GREAT MEN AND A GREAT CITY
Newspaper article from: Roanoke Times & World News
; ...Enfant to make a master plan for the new Federal City on the banks of the Potomac River. Maj. Peter Charles L'Enfant (born Pierre Charles Lenfant) was a self-taught, visionary planner who learned his craft at his father's side at the court...
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Urban Planning Lessons for Developing Countries.
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; ...advance before November 7 at www.planning.org/lenfant/2006penalosa.htm. Tickets may be purchased at the...of lasting value. The lecture series is named after Pierre Charles L'Enfant, creator of the acclaimed plan for Washington...
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IOC Assesses Paris 2012 Olympic Bid
News Wire article from: AP Online
; ...Australia's Bob Elphinston looks on, at Charles de Gaulle airport, north of Paris, Tuesday...said Paris 2012 press officer Jerome Lenfant.. Each presentation takes 30 to 90 minutes...Michel Barnier and Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin, then dine at the Elysee Palace...
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