Archive for May 14th, 2010

How Haiti got the Internet back, with help from a guy in Seattle

May 14, 2010
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How Haiti got the Internet back, with help from a guy in Seattle

odd Bishop on Friday, May 14, 2010, 9:19am PDT A patch antenna and Ubiquiti Bullet combination, installed by Inveneo on a roof in Port-au-Prince as part of the work of NetHope in Haiti. (Photo via Andris Bjornson of Inveneo) Frank Schott Former Microsoft executive Frank Schott is heavily involved in efforts to restore and...
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Lettre ouverte aux Honorables Sénateurs de la République d’Haïti

May 14, 2010
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Lettre ouverte aux Honorables Sénateurs de la République d’Haïti

Port-au-Prince, le 12 Mai 2010 Route de Frères Messieurs les Sénateurs, C’est par le vote de la loi portant amendement à celle relative au Conseil Electoral Provisoire que le Grand Corps a clôturé le 11 Mai 2010 la 48ème Législature. Fabriquée pour le Président Préval, cette loi est un dérivé de la loi dite...
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Le RNDDH se prononce contre la prorogation du mandat de Président de la Républiq

May 14, 2010
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Le RNDDH se prononce contre la prorogation du mandat de Président de la République Le RNDDH note avec amertume le vote, dans des conditions scandaleuses, de la Loi portant amendement de la loi électorale du 9 juillet 2008. Cette Loi, votée par la majorité présidentielle au Parlement autorise le Président de la République, selon la date de...
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FLASH- FLASH-FLASH-

May 14, 2010
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May 13, 2010 PREVAL AND MULET PLOT FOR ELECTIONS Preval meets with the leaders of his Popular Organizations. The plan now sees Preval create a large number of “straw organizations” and tie them in with a few real popular organizations as a movement to save Haiti from the quake disaster, and also to agree...
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After Horror Quake, Haiti’s Rum Production Swirls Back to Life Read more: After Horror Quake, Haiti’s Rum Production Swirls Back to Life

May 14, 2010
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After Horror Quake, Haiti’s Rum Production Swirls Back to Life  Read more: After Horror Quake, Haiti’s Rum Production Swirls Back to Life

// // At the fabled Barbancourt rum plant, the sweet waft of production is back in the air after the horror earthquake rocked Haiti four months ago. On January 12, in 30 seconds, one of Haiti’s best-known companies lost about four million dollars to quake damage. // // Read more: After Horror Quake, Haiti’s...
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