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Luis Tavarez on why Dominicans will vote for Leonel Fern?ndez: Por qu? los dominicanos votar?n por Leonel - 01/27/2008 - El Nuevo Herald

The Dominican Republic Pursues Modernity and Rectitude - Council on Hemispheric Affairs

The other day I saw some pictures of La Vega and the city looked clean, with some nice neighborhoods and quite prosperous. Besides its carnival, those of you who have visited it or lived there, what's your opinion of this Dominican city?

http://www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/14241619.htm

http://www.cubaencuentro.com/es/encuentro_en_la_red/cultura/noticias/cesar_evora_recibira_premio_de_la_asociacion_de_cronistas_de_arte_de_dominicana

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/20/international/americas/20dominican.html?pagewanted=1 What do you think? What will DR do? Does this article reflect mounting pressure on Dominican govt. to accept Haitians in the country? What will the solution be, if there is one in sight?

http://www.diariolibre.com/app/article.aspx?id=27972 Does anyone know him?

How has the increase in crime affected your daily routine? Do you still take daily walks during daytime? I read there was report on CDN based on the opinions of those who live in some middle and upper middle class neighborhoods in the Capital. Most stated they had reduced their walks to the...

El Nacional reports that this Frenchman was a resident of Boca Chica and his throat was cut. A large amount of money-euros- was also taken. He was only 27. Another Frenchman, a friend of his who lives on the same Boca Chica street, identified the body. Delincuentes, hasta el momento...

the usual taxi fare from Las Americas Airport to the city of Santo Domingo?

Is anyone familiar with this hotel that was recently inaugurated? Judging by the pictures I've seen, it looks very nice. It was remodeled and its opening made the social pages of Listin Diario. At the same time, at least for now, the prices are lower than Hotel Palacio's. Just asking to see if...

How far is Bella Vista from Gazcue, Zona Universitaria and Zona Colonial? I've read it is a very nice area. If I were to visit Santo Domingo, would it be a convenient place to stay and use it as a base to see the city? How about the Hotel Bella Vista? It's one of the budget hotels which has been...

Today I read an article by Delia Blanco, the lady who has a column in the social pages of Listin Diario, in which she laments the rise in crime in Gazcue, including armed robbery on the streets during daylight. To that, she adds the prolifaration of colmadotes and loud music. Is it true that...

That if you have been diagnosed as having diabetes, there is no way you can get health insurance in the DR?

I have observed that almost always when discussing lodgin in the DR, hotels and apart hotels are always mentioned, but I have never seen any indication as to the existence of casas de huespedes or pensiones there. Are there any in Sto. Domingo or Santiago? Where do Dominican students from the...

My question is addressed to those Americans who have settled in the DR: Why have you chosen DR instead of Puerto Rico since PR is also a Caribbean Island plus a Spanish- speaking US commonwealth, with a high standard of living and moutains and beautiful beaches as well? Let me make clear that...

To those of you who live in DR, did you get together with Dominicans last night? What did you do? How was the weather? Well, may you have a healthy, peaceful and emotionally/spiritually rewarding Christmas Day and may 2004 bring you the realization of your dreams.

In Latin America social class is what counts. Social class comes down to a good family name, prestige and the racial/color category you fall into. You must have a very good command of language, conduct yourself properly, look like a gentleman or a lady and act like it if you want to be looked up...