Venezuela - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/venezuela/?source=rss&aim=venezuela en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST The problem with cheap oil By Michael Klare Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/01/09/oil/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2009/01/09/oil/index.html?source=rss The price may fall still farther in 2009. Be careful what you wish for. Cheap oil's victims By Andrew Leonard Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/11/20/chavez_putin_and_ahmadinejad/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2008/11/20/chavez_putin_and_ahmadinejad/index.html?source=rss For Hugo Chavez, Vladimir Putin, and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, sub-$50 oil is a disaster. But don't cheer too loud Daniel Ortega's new best friend: Hugo Chavez By Lydia Chávez Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/02/08/ortega/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2007/02/08/ortega/index.html?source=rss Former Sandinista revolutionary Ortega is back on top in Nicaragua. Will his alliance with Venezuela -- complete with subsidized oil -- be a model for the rest of Central America? Free software, Big Oil and Venezuelan politics By Andrew Leonard Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/01/12/venezuela/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2006/01/12/venezuela/index.html?source=rss Why is Hugo Chavez such a big open-source software fan? Sanctity of life? Well, some of the time, anyway By T.G. Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/08/23/robertson/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/war_room/2005/08/23/robertson/index.html?source=rss Pat Robertson calls for the assassination of the president of Venezuela. Thong warfare and the kidnapped beauty queen By Dana Vachon Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2005/01/15/venezuela/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/ent/feature/2005/01/15/venezuela/index.html?source=rss A tour of socialist Venezuela, where 98 percent of the people are poor and the other 2 percent ogle metrosexual Tarzans and silicone-perfect blonds at a well-lubed fashion show. FAIR cries foul Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/letters/2002/07/17/fair/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/letters/2002/07/17/fair/index.html?source=rss Spinsanity is wrong about reporting on the Venezuelan coup. Bush's Latin diplomacy goes south By Joshua Micah Marshall Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/politics/bushed/2002/04/17/venezuela/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/politics/bushed/2002/04/17/venezuela/index.html?source=rss The White House is embarrassed after the State Department's Latin American specialist pointedly fails to condemn the Venezuela coup -- and the coup then collapses. Hola, Domino's calling By Sandra Hernandez Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/08/17/dominos/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/business/feature/2000/08/17/dominos/index.html?source=rss The pizza chain is a huge hit among rich Venezuelans, who can't get enough "corte Chicago" pies delivered to their doors -- rapido. Venezuela's president is playing with fire By David A. Wernick Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/08/17/venezuela/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2000/08/17/venezuela/index.html?source=rss By befriending U.S. enemies like Saddam Hussein, Hugo Chavez risks alienating his troubled country's biggest trading partner. Venezuelans have the best sex By Jack Boulware Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/world/2000/04/13/venezuela/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/world/2000/04/13/venezuela/index.html?source=rss And they look good, too! Exporting Indian beauty By Hank Hyena Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/world/1999/12/22/indianbeauty/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/health/sex/urge/world/1999/12/22/indianbeauty/index.html?source=rss Sexy subcontinentals are grabbing Miss World and Miss Universe crowns.