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- From: harelb@math.cornell.edu (Harel Barzilai)
- Subject: The Crimes of Nicaragua (IV)
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- The Crimes of Nicaragua (IV)
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- Social Progress in Nicaragua, 1978-1984
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- 1978-1979 1983-1984
- Health Indicators
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- Infant mortality 121 74
- (per 1,000)
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- % of Population
- with Access to 28 80
- Medical Care
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- Primary Care Units 172 446
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- Cases of Disease:
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- Measles 901 104
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- Polio 36 0
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- Tuberculosis 1,645 950
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- Education Advances
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- Illiteracy 50% 13%
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- % of GNP for Education 1% 5%
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- # of children in preschools 9,000 70,000
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- Total School Population 501,000 1,127,428
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- Organized Labor
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- % of Workforce Organized 6% 40%
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- SOURCES: _Central America Bulletin_, Nov. 1984; Oxfam America "Facts
- for Action Nicaragua: Development Under Fire," No. 8, 1984; Institute
- for Food and Development Policy _What Difference Could a Revolution
- Make_, 1985; _American Journal of Public Health_, October 1984.
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- WHO-WERE CONTRAS Contras' origins; make-up; practices - documented
- FSLN H-RIGHTS Documented HRs comparison w/Somoza,Guat,ES,others
- FSLN MISKITOS Sandinista treatment of Miskitos;Charges & Realit
- FSLN NICAJEWS Debunks charges of Sandinista 'Anti-Semitism'
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- OXFAM84 NICARAG Oxfam America's 1984 report on Nicaragua, in full
- FSLN ACHIEVE Documented: achievements of the Nica. revolution
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- NICA-84 ELECTION Documented: Fair under Sandinistas; US subversion
- FAIRNESS NICA-USA Flwup:`Is Nicaragua More Democratic than the US?'
- NICRAGUA ELECTION Study in US subversion of '90 Nicaraguan election
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