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I read in interesting article titled below "Prostitution Puts U.S. and Brazil at Odds on AIDS Policy." I would assume there might be funding to DR if they adapt to policies of the US that Brazil chose not to except. We can't hide the fact that a large number of "foreigners" go to DR to "Bang"...

Good Job!!! Dominican teenager signs with New York Mets for $1.4 million By DIONISIO SOLDEVILA, Associated Press Writer July 11, 2005 SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- The New York Mets have signed a 16-year-old outfielder in one of the richest deals for a prospect from the...

This was a quote on CNN after reporting on the the flooding and its comparison to Haiti. Would you say this is an accurate statement. "....The Dominican Republic, a country of 8.5 million people, is more prosperous with a number of luxury tourist destinations, but still has pockets of...

Well we are having another party. Last year was a good turn out between 30-40 but this time I think it will be much bigger. After my wife and I went up to New Jersey in a bus leased by a Dominican Organization in Maryland in order to submit an absentee ballot during the DR elections. Everyone...

Haiti so far has had 33 coups on this little caribbean island. DR is considered for the most part a very poor nation and poor for a long time. What prevents this country and many othe countries in the western hemisphere from participating in coups. Why do so many countries allow their elected...

Well I guess Aristide could not hold out. Looks like he will be in The DR to figure out what country he wants to live in. Any idea where the Dominican Government keeps Presidents in Exile?

Even when I stayed out of some of these DR debates and been just an observer, these darn things get closed before the debate matures. The description is "Lively Debates, and bring in your brain....." There is not much lively in a long list of closed posts. I guess there closed because the...

Dominican Commandos in Haiti Haitian rebels looking to topple the president brought in reinforcements from Dominican Republic which included the exiled former leader of 1980s death squads and a former police chief accused of fomenting a coup as police fled two more northern towns.

What is the primary cooking oil in DR I noticed from the EPA the use of Canola oil common in North America. Its amazing what we put in our body. Does DR have a similar EPA organization that research things such as this? . DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVE INGREDIENT Canola oil is an edible refined...

Mereco brought up the issue of contribution, do anyone know who has made large contributions made by Dominican philanthropist, non Dominican etc etc. from people such as atheletes businessman or organizations in terms of developement, money donations. etc not geared for personal gain or profit...

Those who are interested Via the organization GDP-WASH (Group of Dominican Professionals in Washington DC) http://www.gdp-wash.org PRIMERA JORNADA DOMINICANA DE EMPADRONAMIENTO ELECTORAL DEL ?REA METROPOLITANA DE WASHINGTON Fecha: S?bado 13 y S?bado 20 de Diciembre de 2003 Hora: de...

Who are the top 5 or 10 richest Dominicans that live in DR or spend most of their time in DR. Do they keep track of that? What is their net worth? I've always wondered about that.

One of our fearless leaders made this claim, so now i'm interested in some stimulating convo What makes DR a Highly sexed culture? How do you determine that? -High birth rates -divorce rates and the reason for having them -the amount of Hookers you banged -The amount of poor woman willing to...

I had to first DEBATE if I should post here or under general. Under General the quote is "For all those questions without a home. Not for the faint hearted or easily offended!" But Colon would wack anybodys post if you pissed him off in a debate. So I'll try and post here. What kills me is...

Colon had mentioned he packs a fire arm, so what are the gun laws for locals and non Dominicans in the country?

Can someone respond with a list of American banks in DR I know "Citibank" is one

With the weakness of the peso, what is the government doing? What can $2100 a year get you for the average dominican now thats $175 a month. Can someone fill in the blanks that know? rent/mortgage______ electric_______ Public transporation________ Food______ Water_______ car_______...

I'm curious to hear how people like to eat Chivo. My wife and I love to experiement in the kitchen once we get tired of the traditional way of preparing things. When It comes to Chivo, I like it with Curry and my wife likes to marinate in and season it with a lot of Oregano. Both ways I...