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Chavez Uses Twitter to Intimidate Venezuelans

Chavez Uses Twitter to Intimidate Venezuelans

By Jeff Nolan on May 16, 2010

I read this and realized that the social media industry has indeed become mainstream when thuggish potentates in banana republics are using Twitter to suppress and intimidate the citizenry.

CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez urged supporters to use Twitter to blow the whistle on currency speculators on Sunday and announced that police raids […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Hugo Chavez, Twitter, Venezuela | 1 Response

Currency Devaluation: First Venezuela; Next, China?

Currency Devaluation: First Venezuela; Next, China?

By Jason Busch on January 18, 2010

Venezuela, the most recent former democracy to fall into the hands of
a truly kooky dictator with nationalist ambitions, recently devalued the bolivar in an attempt to shore up its challenged currency. A recent Reuters wire story captured the esse…

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged bolivar, China, currency, Devaluation, Exchange rate, Hugo Chavez, Inflation, Venezuela | 2 Responses

The End of Cloud Computing?  Chavez to Bomb the Clouds..

The End of Cloud Computing? Chavez to Bomb the Clouds..

By Zoli Erdos on November 15, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Well, not really *that* Cloud.. but it’s the weekend (for a few hours), so light weight posts are in order. 🙂  Reuters reports: Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez says he will join a team of Cuban scientists on flights to “bomb clouds” to create rain amid a severe drought that has aroused public […]

Posted in Trends & Concepts | Tagged Aircraft, beijing olympics, Cloud Computing, cloud seeding, Hugo Chavez, Humor, Venezuela, weather modification

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