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Guatemala Country Fact Sheet
Basic information on Guatemala, including population, travel requirements and economy.
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Rafael Carrera and the Independence of Guatemala
The life of Rafael Carrera contains enough drama to fuel a gripping novel or epic movie. In a few years, this unlikely leader went from pig-keeper to President.
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francisco morazan
Guatemalan Cuisine
Guatemala, land of the Maya, has a rich traditional cuisine well worth sampling.
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Highlights of Guatemala
What is there to do in Guatemala? Lots! Here is a brief list of some of the best and most popular destinations Guatemala travel has to offer.
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Chichicastenango Market, Guatemala
Shopping, sightseeing, and cultural experience are rolled into one when you visit the Guatemalan highland town of Chichicastenango on Sunday and Thursday market days.
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Guatemalan Civil War History
The article is a history of the Guatemala's 36-Year civil war that explains the groups involved and the challenges facing the peace process today.
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Shopping in Guatemala's Markets
Whether you're looking for souvenirs, mementos, handicrafts, textiles, or artesanías, the markets of Guatemala are a great place to shop for them.
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Otto Pérez Molina's Campaign
A general involved in human rights abuses during Guatemala's civil war ran for president.
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Visiting Livingston, Guatemala
Caribbean in feel, Livingston is unique among Guatemala's towns and cities, and the food is a true Guatemalan highlight.
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siete altares
San Lucas Toliman, Guatemala - INSPIRED COFFEE GROWERS!
I had a <i>wonderful</i> cup of Guatemalan coffee last Sunday. And best of all, it came with a story, a story that gives all of us an opportunity to help with the happy ending!
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The God's Child Project's Growth
"The God's Child Project" has seen itself grow from a one room office to Central America's epicenter in the goal to end world poverty.
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ending world poverty
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the dreamer center
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What To Do In Antigua, Guatemala
With plenty of activities, food, and shopping, this lovely UNESCO World Heritage Site is a highlight of any trip to Guatemala.
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Cold War Colonialism: A Case Study
The sometimes sordid story of American intervention in Guatemala.
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cia
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arbenz
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neo-colonialism
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united fruit
Ghost Stories with a Latin Flavor
Links to legends and ghost stories from latin american countries.
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llorona
Grave Secrets by Kathy Reichs
Tempe Brennan is at it again, this time uncovering graves in Guatemala.
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Learn Spanish in Guatemala
Clear Spanish, low costs, and dozens of schools to choose from make Antigua, Guatemala one of the best places in Central America for learning to speak Spanish.
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Semana Santa in Guatemala
A week long hybrid festival of the rebirth of Christ combining Catholic and Maya traditions with a climax of a sleepless three-day march of holy statues.
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Sweatshops
Sweatshops in Southeast Asia are a serious problem of human rights. What can be done?
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southeast asia
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china
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vietnam
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malaysia
The Nottebohm Incident Part 2
Small countries like the Principality of Small countries like the Principality of Liechtenstein have enough trouble gaining international recognition from major countries in the world but it can even be harder getting it from smaller ones. The Nottebohm Incident pointed out the fragility of a small country’s sovereignty in the international arena.
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The Nottebohm Incident Part 1
Small countries like the Principality of Small countries like the Principality of Liechtenstein have enough trouble gaining international recognition from major countries in the world but it can even be harder getting it from smaller ones. The Nottebohm Incident pointed out the fragility of a small country’s sovereignty in the international arena.
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Airline Deals For February 2007
Everybody loves a bargain, and these deals will get you to your next adventure travel experience for less money.
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Palenque: Jungle, Ruins and More
Discover Mayan ruins tucked away in the exquisite Mexican jungle, and take a refreshing dip in the clear blue waters of Agua Azul.
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Traveling to Central America
Before you plan your next trip to Central America, you'll need information on travel requirements and important contact information.
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Vaccinations for Central America
Find out what vaccinations you and your family need before heading off to Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua or Panama.
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Cuba and the Bay of Pigs
The United States plans an invasion of Cuba and gives military training to numerous anti-Castro Cubans living in exile in the United States.
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Indigenous Education Latin America
Most Indigenous children have a lower quality of education and health care. Poverty and the fact that many of them have to work out of necessity are other disadvantages.
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Infant Nutrition & Adult Earnings
Does nutrition in the first few years of life affect wages as an adult? A British medical journal, The Lancet, emphatically says "yes."
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nutritional supplemental drinks
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research shows affect of infant nutrition
Power Distance Trade Cultures
Malaysia, Guatemala, Panama & Philippines rank as the highest power distance nations while Israel, Denmark, Ireland & Norway prefer flatter organizational power setups.
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Risk Averse Trade Cultures
Guatemala, Greece, Portugal, Uruguay & Japan rank as the highest uncertainty avoidance nations while Singapore, Jamaica, Denmark & Sweden tolerate new ideas more easily.
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The CIA and Latin America
In 1954 the CIA overthrew the democratically elected president of Guatemala, Jacobo Arbenz Guzman. In doing so, they paved the way for decades of unchecked violence.
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The Ethical Playpen
In a chilly highland town in Guatemala, young Westerners are learning to save the world. Would you like to join them ?
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spanish schools
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Tula, Capital of the Toltecs
Tula (or Tollan) was the capital of the Toltec empire and followed Teotihuacan as the strongest power in Mesoamerica.
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Articles on Central America
The following are articles on Central America and its countries.
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Central America Fact Sheets
The following are Country Fact Sheets of Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Panama.
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el salvador country fact sheet
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guatemala country fact sheet
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honduras country fact sheet
Central America Flights
This article outlines the airlines that fly in and around Central America from major international carriers to small regional jets with just a few seats.
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Top Ten Sugar Exporters
Brazil and Thailand ship more white sugar onto world trade markets while the WTO forces the European Union to cut its sugar exports by over 80%.
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