Puerto España dice no: el gobierno de Trinidad y Tobago encara a Venezuela y rechaza al PetroCaribe de Hugo Chavez.
Después de dos años y medio de lentas negociaciones, Trinidad y Tobago pronunció su palabra final sobre PetroCaribe, iniciativa creada por el presidente venezolano, Hugo Chávez, dentro del ámbito de la Alternativa Bolivariana para las Américas (la Alba, la versión chavista del Alca). Y el gobierno de Puerto España...

OMEL wins gas block in Trinidad & Tobago.
NEW DELHI: ONGC Mittal Energy Ltd, an equal joint venture between steel tycoon Laxmi Mittal and the overseas investment arm of state-owned explorer Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, has won an exploration acreage in Trinidad and Tobago with estimated reserves of two tcf (trillion cubic feet) of gas. ...

Long Road in Trinidad and Tobago; Despite rapid economic growth, residents lack optimism on key developmental factors.
Byline: Nicole Naurath Synopsis: Trinidad and Tobago aspires to become a fully developed nation -- but Gallup data suggest that despite its economic success, residents remain pessimistic about institutional factors that support development. Only 31% have confidence in their local police, for example, and large majorities feel...

National Day of Trinidad and Tobago.
TODAY is the National Day of Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago is a country composed of the southernmost of the islands in the Caribbean Sea. Trinidad, Tobago, and the adjacent islets that make up the country are situated off the northern coast of South America. The...

Trinidad & Tobago, 3d rev.ed.
9812581472 Trinidad & Tobago, 3d rev.ed. Apa Publications 2005 377 pages $24.95 Paperback Insight guides F2119 This guidebook for travelers features abundant maps and color photos of these lush islands, plus...

Sistema autoctono para la deteccion asequible y sustentable de Chlamydia trachomatispor la reaccion en cadena de la polimerasa en Trinidad y Tobago.
RESUMEN Objetivos. Hacer una evaluación preliminar de un sistema autóctono para la detección de la infección asintomática por Chlamydia trachomatis mediante la reacción en cadena de la polimerasa (RCP), como alternativa a los costosos sistemas comerciales, y ofrecer datos demográficos muy necesarios relacionados con los indicadores de...

Association of ALDH1 promoter polymorphisms with alcohol-related phenotypes in Trinidad and Tobago *.
GENETICALLY INFLUENCED METABOLIC factors have been implicated in the etiology of alcohol dependence. The major enzymes involved in alcohol metabolism, alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) and mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH2), both exist as multiple isoenzymes that differ in their kinetic properties. Because the frequencies of these isoenzymes differ across ethnic groups,...

Can developing countries overcome the digital divide? Information technology in Trinidad and Tobago.
Introduction Background Information In the last decade of the 20th century, the rapid development and diffusion of information technology has led to what is commonly known as the information revolution. This phenomenon is the manifestation of Gilder's Law and Moore's Law which both describe the...

Special education in Trinidad and Tobago: educational vision and change.
This article shares interpretations of an important piece of professional development in teacher education in Trinidad and Tobago, an initiative that came about because of the unique relationship between the Association of Special Education of Trinidad and Tobago (TASETT), the Teachers Union of Trinidad and Tobago (TUTTA), and the...

Lost!
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Oh no! Hurricane Hanna blew your boat off course. Now you're lost in the islands of the Caribbean Sea. Use the clues below to determine where you are. Then write each Location's name on the Lines provided. Use the Internet or printed reference materials to...