Central America
Maras, Security and Development in Central America Task Force
... in Central America given current budgetary constraints and recent cuts in development assistance to the ...Central America. The Mérida Initiative, a new aid package for Mexico and ...
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Empathy Levels of Dental Students of Central America and the Caribbean
... The empirical evidence observed in several studies of faculties of various health careers appears to be con- tradictory in relation to the examination of, at least, two factors: year (academic year) and gender [1]-[5] ...
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Suitability of soil bioengineering techniques in Central America: a case study in Nicaragua
... Abstract. In the last few years “D. I. A. F.” (Department of Agriculture and Forestry Engineering of Florence Univer- sity), has been testing the effectiveness of soil bioengineer- ing techniques in Central ...
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The Relationship Between Credit and Business Cycles in Central America and the Dominican Republic
... The purpose of this study is to provide evidence of the relationship between credit and real activity in Central America and the Dominican Republic (hereafter DR). We address the empirics of the link ...
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Central America - A First Approach to Tort Liability in the Central American Civil Codes
... In Central America, the regulation re- garding this type of liability also follows this logic, but in some cases it has been extended to the damages caused by the ruin or collapse of a ...
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Access to medicines for acute illness in middle income countries in Central America
... The countries studied met the following criteria: presented important challenges to achieving the Millennium Objective goals related to maternal mortality and access to health care; had access to medi- cine in the ...
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Ticks and rickettsiae from wildlife in Belize, Central America
... The tick species found in the present study have been previously reported in Belize [26]. Our results are in agreement with previous studies, which indicated that A. pacae is a natural parasite of C. paca [27], and that ...
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Climate change impacts and adaptation among smallholder farmers in Central America
... in Central America depend entirely on rain-fed agricul- ture, they are vulnerable to extended droughts, irregu- lar rainfall patterns, and extreme rain events [18, 22, 23] which can significantly reduce ...
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European community policy towards Central America in the 1980s
... These ’pirates1 made their living mainly from the plunder of Spanish shipping. Britain’s Sir Francis Drake is probably the best known along with Henry Morgan, later Governor of Jamaica. Of the non-Spanish European ...
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A review of the genus <em>Rickettsia</em> in Central America
... in Central America and also the most recent findings of Rickettsia in ...of Central America have records of ...in Central America show reactivity of Rickettsia ambyommatis, ...
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Language in a dependent society : Belize, Central America
... with Central America are negligible - the contact with Spanish- speakers and Latin culture is really very physically limited to refugees and seasonal workers and a very few Guatemalan and Mexican ...
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A dynamic landslide hazard assessment system for Central America and Hispaniola
... Despite its limitations, the GLC is a key resource in eval- uating landslide patterns and represents the only event-based landslide database available across all countries in Central America and the ...
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Corruption & Calamity: Limiting Ethical Journalism in Mexico and Central America
... to Central America. Unlike the small countries of Central America noted in this report, Mexico has not had a nationwide expose of its past corrupt journalism ...
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Central America and the Caribbean
... ● El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America and is smaller than the state of Massachusetts?. ● Known as the Land of Volcanoes, El Salvador has frequent earthquakes and vol[r] ...
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Security as a Pillar of the European Union’s Cooperation for Development in Central America
... the Central American countries finished the construction of SICA’s legal framework, signing the Framework Treaty on Democratic Security ...the Central American Security Commission is still integrated by the ...
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Public Investment Targeting in Rural Central America
... in Central America share problems of uneven economic growth and high poverty rates, particularly in rural ...in Central America are found in rural areas and much of the rural population is ...
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IP Provisions of the EU-Central America Association Agreement and Development Issues
... especially in innovative and high-tech fields. They also recognize that technology transfer is favoured by training and capacity building activities as well as academic, professional and business exchange programs. The ...
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Elimination of Rhodnius prolixus in Central America
... In Central America, it was first discovered in 1915 in El Salvador, from where it spread northwest to Guatemala and Mexico, and southeast to Nicaragua and Costa Rica, arriving also in Honduras in the late ...
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Evaluation of Recombinant Antigens for Serodiagnosis of Chagas’ Disease in South and Central America
... and Central America: 37 from Argentina (32 chagasic and 5 nonchagasic), 42 from Bolivia (32 chagasic and 10 nonchagasic), 178 from Brazil (38 chagasic and 140 noncha- gasic), 49 from Chile (29 chagasic and ...
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The deglaciation of the mountains of Mexico and Central America
... for central Mexico and Central America is in general agreement with the chronologies of mountain areas both North and ...of central Mexico shows clear similarities with those of mountains of ...
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