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      <title>Nicaragua Unit 6/7 Country Project by Grace Lossau</title>
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      <pubDate>2017-04-26 17:24:42 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Economic Activies</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Primary: sugar cane<br>Secondary: cheese making<br>Tertiary: petroleum distribution<br>Quaternary: National Autonomous University of Nicaragua</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-26 17:26:34 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Product manufactured</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Cigars and textiles</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-26 22:47:53 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Sources</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>International Living. "The Economy in Nicaragua." International Living. International Living, 2016. Web. 26 Apr. 2017.<br>Dasoltex. "Inicio." Dasoltex.s.a - Dasoltex. Dasoltex, 2017. Web. 26 Apr. 2017.<br>Panjiva. "Sae A Technotex." Panjiva, Inc. Panjiva, Inc, 2017. Web. 26 Apr. 2017.<br>S.A.S, Publicar Publicidad Multimedia. "TEXNICA, S.A." Páginas Amarillas De Publicar Es El Directorio Más Completo De Managua, Nicaragua. Encuentre La Información Comercial De Empresas Y Negocios Relacionados Con Su Búsqueda. Paginasamarillas.com, 2017. Web. 26 Apr. 2017.<br>CIA. "The World Factbook: NICARAGUA." Central Intelligence Agency. Central Intelligence Agency, 12 Jan. 2017. Web. 26 Apr. 2017<br>UNDP. "Human Development Reports." Human Development Reports. UNDP, 2016. Web. 26 Apr. 2017.<br>"CAFTA-DR (Dominican Republic-Central America FTA) | United States Trade Representative." CAFTA-DR (Dominican Republic-Central America FTA) | United States Trade Representative. Office of the US Trade Representative, n.d. Web. 26 Apr. 2017.<br>OEC. "Nicaragua." OEC - Nicaragua (NIC) Exports, Imports, and Trade Partners. OEC, 2014. Web. 26 Apr. 2017.<br>Renner, Nausicaa. "People v. Dole." Boston Review. Boston Review, 12 Oct. 2016. Web. 26 Apr. 2017.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-26 23:33:22 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Manufacturing Companies</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Texnica in Managua because it's an economic center<br>Sae A Technotex is a French company with a location in <br>   Managua because of the different market and resources<br>Dasoltex in Managua because of the people there</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-27 00:13:40 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Infrastructure</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>23,897 km highway<br>147 airports<br>382 km railway</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-27 00:29:35 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Wages for workers</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>$4,747/year (GDP per capita)</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-27 00:34:27 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>LDC or MDC</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Nicaragua is an LDC because most of the workforce is in primary/agriculture, the GDP is low, and most of the tertiary and above economic activities are from foreign companies locating in Nicaragua.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-27 00:36:01 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Informal Economy</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Drug market<br>Various sales in less developed regions</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-27 00:55:23 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Rostow&#39;s Model</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Nicaragua is in stage 3 (take-off). Industry is started to have a place in Nicaragua, though foreign investments are still required and there is not much diversity in what is manufactured. Many people are still involved with agriculture and the black market plays a big role in a lot of the informal economy and there is not a big presence in the tertiary and quaternary sectors.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-27 00:59:09 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>HDI</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Ranked 124th with a score of 0.645<br>Life expectancy at birth (years):75.2<br>Expected years of schooling (years):11.7<br>Gross national income (GNI) per capita (2011 PPP$):4,747<br>Inequality-adjusted HDI (IHDI):0.479</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-27 01:13:04 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>International Organization</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Nicaragua is a member of CAFTA-DR. It's improved their trade and by extent the overall economy. Other members are Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, the Dominican Republic, and the US.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-27 01:30:14 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Environmental issues</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>Nicaragua is currently facing deforestation. One of their industries is lumber, and it is not strictly regulated so a lot is harvested without anything being planted to take its place.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-27 01:37:40 UTC</pubDate>
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         <title>Current Event</title>
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         <description><![CDATA[<div>There was a lawsuit against Dole for their banana industry. A group of ex-workers sued the company for using a pesticide that rendered them sterile after exposure. The agricultural industry is a large part of Nicaraguan economics, and this case brought more attention to the workers and their conditions while working in this industry.</div>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>2017-04-27 01:43:31 UTC</pubDate>
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