What's New Archives: November 2000

November 30, 2000

Recently added links to the Immigration & Migration page include:
- Academic & Research Resources:
  - Center for Immigration Research
  - Centre for Migration Law, University of Nijmegen, The Netherlands
  - Centro de Estudos Migratórios de São Paulo, CEM
  - Colegio de la Frontera Norte, México
  - Immigration Issues Bibliography
  - Mexico-U.S. Binational Migration Study Report
  - US Census Bureau
- General Resources:
  - ABC de las Cuestiones Migratorias
  - December 18, Human Rights of Migrant Workers
  - Migration Dialogue
- Governments:
  - Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, US State Department
  - Executive Office for Immigration Review, US Department of Justice
  - Office of Refugee Resettlement, US Department of Health and Human Services
- In the new section Organizations:
  - American Bar Association Pro Bono Development Project/Bar Activation Program
  - American Immigration Law Foundation, AILF
  - Federation for American Immigration Reform, FAIR
  - Human Rights Documentation Exchange, Asylum Cases Worldwide
  - Immigrant Support Network
  - Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law of Texas
  - National Coalition for Dignity and Amnesty of Undocumented Immigrants
  - National Conference of Catholic Bishops, Office of Migration & Refugee Services
  - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- Publications & Documentaries:
  - Arriving at Last, Latinos in Minnesota
  - Fabric of a Nation, Stories of American Immigration
  - Forced Migration Review, FMR
  - Immigration Forum
  - March of Folly: US Immigration Policy after NAFTA
  - New Americans, PBS
- In the new section Portals, Directories, & Search Sites:
  - ILW, Immigration Portal
  - Immigration Central
- Publications & Documentaries:
  - International Migration Policies 1995
Recently added links to the Indigenous Peoples page include:
- Latin American Resources:
  - Mything Links
- Other Countries:
  - Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology, Guyana
- Taino:
  - Jatibonicu' Taino Tribal Nation
  - Taino Inter-Tribal Council:
    - Documentation Project
    - Taino Jatibonicù Tribal Band
    - Taino-L Discussion Forum
    - Tekesta Tribal Band
Recently added links to the Language Programs page include:
- Brazil:
  - Superlearning Idiomas
- Ecuador:
  - Minga-Oral School of Spanish Improvement
- Other Countries:
  - Escuela Runawasi Spanish and Quechua, Bolivia
  - Instituto de la Lengua Española ILE, Bolivia
- Regional Resources:
  - Spanish Language Schools in Latin America
- International Resources:
  - AFS Intercultural Programs

November 29, 2000

For inquires in the areas of Oceanography, Marine Biology, Maritime Topics, and other Marine Subjects, be sure to take advantage of the new page Marine Studies, which can be found in the Science in Latin America category.

November 27, 2000

Follow all the developments from the recent elections in Haiti through our Electoral Observatory.
Check this new link in the Economy page:
- LACEA
And these links added to the Ecommerce page:
- ArgentinaVinos.com
- ChileVinos.com
- Comercio.com
- devorame.com
- empleate.com
- subasta.com
- oportunidades.com
- senegocia.com

November 25, 2000

Pinochet admits responsibility

a new president assumes power

Find out more in our Newsroom.

November 22, 2000

Recently added links to the Religion & Theology page include:
- Argentina:
  - Ramakrishna Ashrama
- Chile:
  - Red informática de la Iglesia Cathólica en Chile
- Other Countries:
  - The Jews of Cuba
- Latin American Resources:
  - Biblioteca Electrónica Cristiana
- Papers & Articles:
  - The History of the Catholic Church in Latin America
- General Resources:
  - Summit Ministries
- Religiously-Affliated Relief & Development Organizations:
  - Mercy Corps
  - World Relief

Recently added links to the Ecuador page include:
- Education:
  - Brookdale Community College, Guayaquil
  - Instituto Superior de Español
  - Minga - Oral Spanish School, Quito
- Travel & Tourism:
  - Surtrek Tour Operator

November 17, 2000

These new links have been added to the Economy page:
- Centro de Estudios para la Nueva Mayoría
- FT.com - Financial Times
- latinworld
These three have been added to the Trade page:
- ForWorld Trade Net
- TCA, Latin America Trade Guide
- The Trade Forum @ The Americas
You can also find these new links in the Ecommerce page:
- ComercioPerfecto.com
- Mercantil.com
And this one in the Finance page:
- Economática

November 16, 2000

Recent and new additions to the Puerto Rico page include:
- In the Academic Research Resources section:
  - Arecibo Observatory, National Astronomy and Ionosphere Center
  - CONUCO, Consorcio Universitario de Indización
  - 1898: La Guerra Hispano Americana en Puerto Rico
  - Universidad Metropolitana UMET
  - Universidad del Sagrado Corazón
  - Universidad Politécnica de Puerto Rico
  - The Virtual Institute of Caribbean Studies
- Under Arts & Culture:
  - Fiestas de las Máscaras
  - Instituto de Cultura Puertoriqueña, ICP
- Business & Economy:
  - Asociación de Industriales de Puerto Rico
- Environment
  - Heliconia Gardens
  - Puerto Rico Iniciativa de Agua
- In the General area find:
  - Editorial Cordillera
  - Fundación Luis Muñoz Marín
  - Welcome to Puerto Rico
- For Government:
  - Congressman Carlos Romero-Barceló
  - Departamento de Hacienda
  - Oficina del Contralor de Puerto Rico
  - Puerto Rico Rural Development Offices
- Health:
  - The Puerto Rico Federal Safety and Health Council, PRFSHC
- News & Newsgroups
  - El Nuevo Dia Interactivo San Juan, Puerto Rico
  - Puerto Rico Daily News Online
  - The San Juan Star
- In Political Parties & Status Issues:
  - Bandera Roja
  - Consenso Nacional Puertorriqueño
  - Los Macheteros.com
  - El Nuevo Federalista
  - Partido Acción Civil
  - Provieques.org
  - Working Group on Puerto Rico
- Portals, Directories & Search Sites:
  - PuertoRico.com
  - NYISE: Puerto Rican History and Culture
- Travel & Tourism:
  - Puerto Rico The Official Website of the Caribbean Tourism Organization
  - San Juan National Historic Site

Check the new links added to the Ecommerce page:

Accelerators, Incubators & Labs
- Consultatio
- Flatiron Partners
- Warburg Pincus
Analysis & Research
- ebusinessforum.com - The Economist Intelligence Unit
- it-analysis.com
- Price & Cooke
Business to Business
- Agroenlinea
- e-Lingo
- Fidelitas
- Mercadoagrario.com
- MegaAgro.com
- NOSIS
- OfiShop
- Officenet.com
- Salud Site
- Tecnofín
- telenexo.com
- Veraz
Business to Consumer
- 123vendido.com
- aBOXES.com
- Agroenlinea
- Alcosto
- All Seasons
- amarata.com
- Autocosmos.com
- Carbone Travel
- Desenchufate.com
- diacos.com
- diversia.com
- Real Delivery
- tematika.com
- TheTouristCompany
- ViajeYA.com
- vinos.com
- YAonline.com
Employment
- Computrabajo
- execuzone.com
- TecnoVitae.com
- trabajando.com
Enablers: Consulting, Logistics, Payment Solutions, etc.
- Andreani
- Collectivemind
- eDeliver
- MultiPack
Financial Services & Information
- Puentenet.com
Mobile Commerce
- Conectium.com
Portals
- Guby Network, Inc.
Other
- Business News Americas
- IBOPE Interact
- Latin Venture
- LatinTrade.com
- Media Metrix Global Landing
- Supleinternet

November 15, 2000

Did you know that Argentina has new rules to fight corruption? That documents revealed US funding for the Chilean coup? That Colombian rebels suspended peace talks? Or that Fujimori makes early elections official in Perú?

Find out more in our Newsroom.

Recently added links to the Suriname page include:

Arts & Culture:
- Archaeology of the Guianas, Life and Culture of the Pre-Columbian Indians of the Guianas
- Languages of Suriname, Ethnologue Database
- Moiwana '86, Human Rights Organization
- Recepten uit Suriname
Environment:
- Amazonia
General:
- History of Suriname
- Suriname American Network
- Suriname Pics
- Suriname References
Government:
- News of the President
- Suriname Consulate in Miami
- Suriname's Political Theatre
- VHP, Verenigde Hervormings Partij
News:
- De Ware Tijd
- Zorg en Hoop
Portals, Directories & Search Engines:
- WorldSkip
Travel & Tourism:
- Consular Information Sheet, US Department of State
- Suriname Info Desk
- Suriname Opens Its Rain Forest after a Civil War Doug Fine Looks at Eco Tourism
- Walk through Paramaribo

November 14, 2000

Visit recent additions to the Jamaica page:
- For Academic Research Resources:
  - African Caribbean Institute of Jamaica, ACIJ
  - Institute of Jamaica
  - Jamaica Clearing House Mechanism
  - Jamaica Maritime Institute
  - Slave Trade to Jamaica, 1782-1788, 1805-1808 University of Wisconsin, Madison
  - Statistical Institute of Jamaica
  - The Virtual Institute of Caribbean Studies--Soon to be added to all Caribbean country pages
- Business & Economy:
  - Financial Sector Adjustment Company, FINSAC
  - Jamaica Co-Operative Credit Union League
  - Jamaica Promotions Corporation, JAMPRO
  - Port Royal Development Project
  - Trade Port Trade Directory
  - Work Force Development Consortium, WFDC
- In the General area:
  - Jamaca Kidz Uplifting Adolescents Project
  - Processing of Jamaican Sugar Cane Dr. Robert Lancashire, UWI-Mona
- For the Government category:
  - Government of Jamaica, Cabinet Office
  - Jamaica Constabulary Forces
  - Jamaica Defense Force
  - Ministry of Education and Culture
  - Ministry of Health
  - Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Technology
- Under News & Newsgroups:
  - Jamaica Amateur Radio Association, JARA
  - Jamaica Gleaner
  - Kingston Times
  - JAMPRESS, Official News Agency of the Government of Jamaica
  - Radio Jamaica
- In Network & Information Services:
  - COLIS
  - Jamaica Online
- And in the Portals, Directories, & Search Sites section:
  - Jamaica! The Premier National Website
  - Jamaica Online Resource Library

November 13, 2000

New links in the Hispanic/Latino page:
- In the Community area:
  - Chicago Latinos Information Network
  - Hartas -Lesbianas Latinas
- In the Media area:
  - Cinergia: Latin American Cinema at Illinois State University
  - Exito Online: Entertainment Guide to Miami
  - Hola Magazine
  - Latino Eyes: Web TV
  - The Latino Perspective
- In the Other Indexes area:
  - Inspirate.com
  - Latinos Online
  - MuyBueno.NET
  - Picosito.com

November 7, 2000

Please have a look at some of the new links under the completely new category International Educational Exchange added to the Higher Education page most recently:
- International Educational Exchange:
  - Academic Programs International
  - American Institute for Foreign Study
  - Center for Cultural Interchange
  - Comisión de Intercambio Educativo - COINED
  - Council for International Exchange of Scholars
  - Council on International Educational Exchange
  - Cultural Experiences Abroad
  - Gobal Friendships
  - Institute of International Education
  - InterExchange: International, Cultural, and Educational Exchange Programs
  - International Association for the Exchange of Students for Technical Experience - IAESTE
  - International Educational Exchange: World Medicus
  - Study Abroad Directory
  - Study Abroad Links
  - Study in the USA
  - StudyOverseas.com

Recently added links to the Bolivia page include:
- Academic Research Resources:
  - Centro de Documentación, Ministerio de Comercio Exterior e Inversión
  - Projecto de Investigación Estratégica en Bolivia
  - Salud Reproductiva, Resúmenes de Investigación
  - Universidad Técnica de Oruro
- Arts & Culture:
  - Casa Museu Nuñez del Prado
  - Casa Nacional de Moneda
  - Centro Pedagógico y Cultural Simón I. Patiño
  - Exposición de Arte Boliviano
  - Fotógrafos de Bolivia
  - Fraternidad Folklorica Sangre Boliviana
  - Fundación BHN
  - Fundación Cinemateca Boliviana
  - Fundación Cultural Banco Central de Bolivia
  - Fundación para la Investigación Antropólogica y el Etnodesarrollo Antropólogos del Surandino
  - FUNDArte
  - Grupo Ukamau
  - Pachamama Films
  - Poetas de Bolivia
  - Produccón Nicobis
  - Quipus Cultural Foundation
  - Retorno de los Angeles, Exposición de Pintura Barroca
  - Tapinquiri Centro de Cultura, Arquitectura y Arte
  - Utopos, Sitio de las Artes en Bolivia
- Business & Economy:
  - Cámara Nacional de Comercio
  - Centro de Promoción Bolivia, C-PROBOL
  - Economic Profile
  - FUNDAPRO, Fundación para la Producción
  - Zofradesa, Zona Franca Desaguadero
- Education:
  - Centro Educativo Integral Felix Méndez Arcos, CEIFMA Escuela Runawasi, Spanish and Quechua
  - Comité Ejecutivo de la Universidad Boliviana, CEUB
  - Fé y Alegría
  - Instituto de la Lengua Española
- Government:
  - Bolivian Embassies & Consulates Around the World
  - Contraloría General de la República
  - Defensor del Pueblo
  - Ejército Boliviano
  - Fuerza Aerea Boliviana
  - Ministerio de Comercio Exterior e Inversión
  - Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores y Culto
  - Ministerio de Salud y Previsión Social
  - Movimiento de la Izquierda Revolucionaria Nueva Mayoría
  - Presidencia del Congreso Nacional, Vicepresidencia de la República de Bolivia
  - In the new section State & Municipal Resources:
    - Alcaldía Municipal de Sucre
    - Prefectura del Departamento del Beni
    - Prefectura del Departamento de La Paz
- International Organizations:
  - Andean Rural Health Care
  - Friends of Bolivia Foundation
  - North Carolina Partners of the Americas
  - Organización Panamericana de la Salud, OPS
- Journals & Magazines:
  - Revista Boliviana de Economía Política
- News:
  - Agencia Boliviana de Información, ABI
  - Opinión
  - La Palabra del Beni
- In the new section Organizations:
  - Alalay, Un Hogar para los Niños de la Calle
  - Apoyo para el Campesino-Indigena del Oriente Boliviano
  - Asociación Boliviana para la Cultura de los Trabajadores
  - Eco Bolivia Foundation
  - Fundación Tierra
  - Kuska, Desarrollo Comunitario
  - Prosalud
- Portals, Directories & Search Engines:
  - Bolivia Underground
  - Latuti
  - Red Boliviana
- In the new section Radio & Television:
  - Bolivia Web Radio
  - Radio Estrella
  - Radio in Bolivia
  - Radio Panamericana
  - Radio Pio XII
  - Radio & TV Stations on the Internet
- Travel & Tourism:

November 6, 2000

A new page on Non Governmental & Non Profit Organizations has been added.

November 3, 2000

Recent additions to the Trinidad and Tobago page include:
- Academic Research Resources
  - Diplomatic Studies Programme Network
  - The Geological Society of Trinidad and Tobago
- Arts & Culture
  - The First Nations of Trinidad and Tobago: The Caribs of Arima
  - GayTrinidad
- Business & Economy
  - Shipping Association of Trinidad & Tobago
  - The Tourism and Industrial Development Company TIDCO
  - Trinidad & Tobago: Business Center of the Caribbean
  - The Trinidad and Tobago Chamber of Industry and Commerce
  - The Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange, Ltd.
  - Trade Point Port of Spain
  - The United Nations Development Programme in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
- Environment
  - The Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists' Club
  - Environmental Management Authority
  - Birds of Trinidad & Tobago
- General
  - Trinidad and Tobago Institute of Architects
  - West Indies Service Helpers
- Government & Politics
- Health
  - Caribbean Epidemiology Centre CAREC
- News & Media
  - TriniRadio.com
- Portals, Directories, & Search Sites
  - Trinidad-Online.org Trinidad-Online Links Directory

November 1, 2000

Astronomical inquiries, the Atomic Clock of Césio, and a bit of paleobiology highlight recent additions to the Science & Technology section of the Brazil page. Please browse through the following list of new resources to this page.
New links on the Labor Page include:
Recently added links to the Dominican Republic include:
- Academic Research Resources:
  - Biblioteca Nacional
  - Fundación Institucionalidad y Justicia, Inc. FINJUS
- Arts & Culture:
  - Teatro Gayumba
- Business & Economy:
  - Asociacíon Dominicana de Empresas de Inversíon Extranjera ASIEX
  - Industrial Free Zone Association - San Pedro de Macoris
  - Oficina para la Promocíon de la Inversíon Extranjera de la Republica Dominica OPI-RD
- General:
  - Santuario de Mamiferos Marinos de la República Dominicana
- Government & Politics
  - Administracíon General de Bienes Nacionales
  - Direccíon General de Prisiones
  - Oficina Nacional de Planificacíon
  - Secretaría de Estado de Relaciones Exteriores
- Magazines & Periodicals:
  - Rumbo, La Revista
- News & Newsgroups:
  - La Cadena de Noticias Radio CDN
  - Listín Digital
  - El Siglo - En Linea
  - Media Outlets: Dominican Republic International Journalists Network
- Portals, Directories & Search Sites:
  - Caribe Communication
  - HI-Web Portada
  - La Página de República Dominicana Isla del Caribe
- Travel & Tourism:
  - Secretaría de Estado de Turismo
Recently added links to the Guyana page include:
- Arts & Culture:
  - Philip Moore
  - Rupununi Weavers Society
  - Walter Roth Museum of Anthropology
- Business & Economy:
  - Demerara Bank
  - Demerara Distilleries
  - HADCO Farms
- Environment:
  - Iwokrama International Centre for Rain Forest Conservation and Development
- General:
  - Guyana Scrapbook
- Government, Politics, & Law:
  - Guyana and Caribbean Political and Cultural Center for Popular Education
  - Guyana Energy Agency, GEA
  - Guyana Geology and Mines Commission, GGMC
  - Guyana National Bureau of Standards, GNBS
  - Ministry of Human Services and Social Security
  - Ministry of Information
  - Political Parties:
    - Justice for All, JFA
- International Organizations:
  - Guyana Association of Georgia
  - Red Cross
  - SDNP, Sustainable Development Networking Programme
- News:
  - Georgetown Cyber Cafe
- In the new category Organizations:
  - Community Based Rehabilitation Programme
  - Help and Shelter
  - NGO Forum, Association of Guyanese NGOs
- Portals, Directories, & Search Engines:
  - cGuyana.com
  - Guyana, Land of Six Peoples
  - Guyana Online
  - Guyana Outpost
  - Internet Directory
  - Internet Works
- Travel & Tourism:
  - Consular Information Sheet, US Department of State
  - Information on a Little Known Country
  - Roraima Airways

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