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From: vacirca-AT-charm.net
Date: Sat, 13 Feb 1999 16:40:41 -0500
Subject: Fwd:  Honduras Debt Cancellation


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>In a message dated 2/6/99 3:36:19 PM, melendezl-AT-acad.umass.edu wrote:
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><<Saludos Todos, Luis
>
>
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>Subj:    cancel the debt petition
>
>Date:   2/2/99 9:14:37 AM Eastern Standard Time
>
>From:   crosson-AT-vgernet.net (Crosson/Soluri)
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>To:     DalilaD-AT-aol.com (DalilaD-AT-aol.com)
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>> Petition for the cancellation of Honduras and Nicaragua debt:
>
>>>
>
>>> Some facts:
>
>>> HONDURAS has a foreign debt of $4.5 billion, and paid more than $1
>
>>> million a day last year. Its debt to the US is $147.7 million.
>
>>> NICARAGUA has a foreign debt of $5.9 billion, most of it incurred
>
>>> during the US-sponsored Contra war. It paid almost $1 million a day
>
>>> last year. Its debt to the US is $106 million.
>
>>>
>
>>> Other countries (Cuba, France) have cancelled Honduras and Nicaragua
>
>>> debt to them. The IMF has called for more debt cancellation. The US
>
>>> has not stepped up yet to do so.
>
>>>
>
>>> --------
>
>>>
>
>>> THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That we hereby urge the United States
>
>>> Government to cancel the foreign debt of Honduras and Nicaragua.
>
>>> Your
>
>>> voice can be heard.
>
>>>
>
>>> Please add your name to this petition and forward it to your friends
>
>>> and associations with whom you are affiliated who believe in what it
>
>>> stands for. The petition will then be forwarded to the President of
>
>>> the United States, the Vice President of the United States, and the
>
>>> United States Senators and House Members.
>
>>>
>
>>> Petition Management: This petition is being passed around the
>
>>> Internet. Please add your name to it so that the people of Honduras
>
>>> and Nicaragua have a second chance to organize their lives and
>
>>> communities.  Please keep the petition going.  Do not reply to us.
>
>>> Please sign and forward to others to sign.
>
>>>
>
>>> 2.  If you print out this petition for signing, please email the
>
>>> listing of names with locations to the email address:
>
>>> honduras_friends-AT-hotmail.com Include a note to indicate if you have a
>
>>> hand-signed petition and includethe number of names listed.
>
>>>
>
>>> 3.  If you happen to be the 100th, 200th, or 300th signer of this
>
>>> petition,please forward a copy to the e-mail address: bm44-AT-cornell.edu
>
>>>
>
>>> 4.  If you sign, please pass it on to others.  If not, please do not
>
>>> kill it:send it to the e-mail address:  honduras_friends-AT-hotmail.com
>
>>>
>
>>> Thanks for your solidarity.
>
>>>
>
>>> Honduran Student Association and Friends
>
>>> c/o Latin American Studies Program
>
>>> 190 Uris Hall, Tower Road
>
>>> Cornell University
>
>>> Ithaca, NY 14853
>
>>>
>
>>> Sign here:
>
>>> 1. Breny Mendoza
>
>>> 2. Max J. Pfeffer, Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
>
>>> 3. Jose Garcia, Graduate Student, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
>
>>> 4. Stefan D. Cherry, Graduate Student, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
>
>>> 5. Ilse Ackerman, Ithaca, NY
>
>>> 6. Anje Ackerman, Harrisonburg, VA
>
>>> 7. Kirsten Beachy, Harrisonburg, VA
>
>>> 8. Espri Beauregard
>
>>> 9. Jonathan Horst, Goshen College
>
>>> 10. J. Daniel Hess; Lancaster, PA
>
>>> 11. Dwayne Wenger Hess, Baltimore, MD
>
>>> 12. Andrea Wenger Hess, Baltimore, MD
>
>>> 13. Melissa Kauffman Schrock, Lombard, IL
>
>>> 14. Doug Amstutz, Scottdale, PA
>
>>> 15. Wanda Roth Amstutz, Scottdale, PA
>
>>> 16. J. Lorne Peachey, Scottdale, PA
>
>>> 17. Donella M. Clemens, Souderton, PA
>
>>> 18. Noel Santiago, Souderton, PA
>
>>> 19. Carolyn Schrock-Shenk, Lancaster, PA
>
>>> 20. Philip Brubaker, Akron, PA
>
>>> 21. Jonathan Haggard, Philadelphia, PA
>
>>> 22. Winnie Haggard, Philadelphia, PA
>
>>> 23. Donald Hoff, Pine City, NY
>
>>> 24. Jimmy Creech, Raleigh, NC
>
>>> 25. Harry C. Kiely, MD
>
>>> 26. Nan McCurdy, Managua, Nicaragua
>
>>> 27. Margaret C. Campbell, Managua, Nicaragua
>
>>> 28. Gary Campbell, Managua, Nicaragua
>
>>> 29. James E. Flynn, Louisville, KY
>
>>> 30.  Helen Deines, Louisville, KY
>
>>> 31.  Bruce Cwiekowski, Portland, OR
>
>>> 32.  Kathy Dauses, OR
>
>>> 33.  Barbara Grant, St. Louis, MO
>
>>> 34.  Rose Marie Tresp, St. Louis, MO
>
>>> 35.  Diane Koorie, St. Louis, MO
>
>>> 36.  Richard M. Burke, St. Louis, MO
>
>>> 37.  Donald M. Lynch, St. Louis, MO
>
>>> 38.  Laura Reicks, St. Louis, MO
>
>>> 39   Vicky Ardnorfer, RSM,  Cedar Rapids, Iowa
>
>>> 40.  Martha Larsen,  Woodburn, OR
>
>>> 41.  Doris Knight, Mt Vernon, IA
>
>>> 42.  Greta Anderson, Iowa City, IA
>
>>> 43.  Maria Hope, IOwa City, IA
>
>>> 44.  Evan Fales, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
>
>>> 45.  Lillian Herz, Frederick, Md.
>
>>> 46.  John Fournelle, Madison, WI
>
>>> 47.  Alfonso Zepeda-Capistran, Madison, WI
>
>>  48.  Kristen Velyvis, Madison, WI
>
>>  49.  Theresa Thompson-Colon, Madison, WI
>
>>50. Kevin Reidy, Madison, WI
>
>51.  Christina G. Esch, Hillsdale, NY
>
>52. Amy C. Crosson, Richmond, MA
>
>53.  Dalila Balfour, Easthampton, MA
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>54.  Paul Hyry, Easthampton, MA
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>55.     Luis Meléndez Amherst MA
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>56.  Bronwyn Mills, New York, NY

>57.  bob brown, baltimore,md
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>Date: Sat, 06 Feb 1999 16:00:56 -0400
>From: Luis =?UNKNOWN?Q?Meléndez?= Santos Cabrera <melendezl-AT-acad.umass.edu>
>Subject: Honduras Debt Cancellation
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>Saludos Todos, Luis
>
>Subj:    cancel the debt petition
>Date:   2/2/99 9:14:37 AM Eastern Standard Time
>From:   crosson-AT-vgernet.net (Crosson/Soluri)
>Reply-to:       crosson-AT-vgernet.net
>To:     DalilaD-AT-aol.com (DalilaD-AT-aol.com)
>
>> Petition for the cancellation of Honduras and Nicaragua debt:
>>>
>>> Some facts:
>>> HONDURAS has a foreign debt of $4.5 billion, and paid more than $1
>>> million a day last year. Its debt to the US is $147.7 million.
>>> NICARAGUA has a foreign debt of $5.9 billion, most of it incurred
>>> during the US-sponsored Contra war. It paid almost $1 million a day
>>> last year. Its debt to the US is $106 million.
>>>
>>> Other countries (Cuba, France) have cancelled Honduras and Nicaragua
>>> debt to them. The IMF has called for more debt cancellation. The US
>>> has not stepped up yet to do so.
>>>
>>> --------
>>>
>>> THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, That we hereby urge the United States
>>> Government to cancel the foreign debt of Honduras and Nicaragua.
>>> Your
>>> voice can be heard.
>>>
>>> Please add your name to this petition and forward it to your friends
>>> and associations with whom you are affiliated who believe in what it
>>> stands for. The petition will then be forwarded to the President of
>>> the United States, the Vice President of the United States, and the
>>> United States Senators and House Members.
>>>
>>> Petition Management: This petition is being passed around the
>>> Internet. Please add your name to it so that the people of Honduras
>>> and Nicaragua have a second chance to organize their lives and
>>> communities.  Please keep the petition going.  Do not reply to us.
>>> Please sign and forward to others to sign.
>>>
>>> 2.  If you print out this petition for signing, please email the
>>> listing of names with locations to the email address:
>>> honduras_friends-AT-hotmail.com Include a note to indicate if you have a
>>> hand-signed petition and includethe number of names listed.
>>>
>>> 3.  If you happen to be the 100th, 200th, or 300th signer of this
>>> petition,please forward a copy to the e-mail address: bm44-AT-cornell.edu
>>>
>>> 4.  If you sign, please pass it on to others.  If not, please do not
>>> kill it:send it to the e-mail address:  honduras_friends-AT-hotmail.com
>>>
>>> Thanks for your solidarity.
>>>
>>> Honduran Student Association and Friends
>>> c/o Latin American Studies Program
>>> 190 Uris Hall, Tower Road
>>> Cornell University
>>> Ithaca, NY 14853
>>>
>>> Sign here:
>>> 1. Breny Mendoza
>>> 2. Max J. Pfeffer, Professor, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
>>> 3. Jose Garcia, Graduate Student, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
>>> 4. Stefan D. Cherry, Graduate Student, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY
>>> 5. Ilse Ackerman, Ithaca, NY
>>> 6. Anje Ackerman, Harrisonburg, VA
>>> 7. Kirsten Beachy, Harrisonburg, VA
>>> 8. Espri Beauregard
>>> 9. Jonathan Horst, Goshen College
>>> 10. J. Daniel Hess; Lancaster, PA
>>> 11. Dwayne Wenger Hess, Baltimore, MD
>>> 12. Andrea Wenger Hess, Baltimore, MD
>>> 13. Melissa Kauffman Schrock, Lombard, IL
>>> 14. Doug Amstutz, Scottdale, PA
>>> 15. Wanda Roth Amstutz, Scottdale, PA
>>> 16. J. Lorne Peachey, Scottdale, PA
>>> 17. Donella M. Clemens, Souderton, PA
>>> 18. Noel Santiago, Souderton, PA
>>> 19. Carolyn Schrock-Shenk, Lancaster, PA
>>> 20. Philip Brubaker, Akron, PA
>>> 21. Jonathan Haggard, Philadelphia, PA
>>> 22. Winnie Haggard, Philadelphia, PA
>>> 23. Donald Hoff, Pine City, NY
>>> 24. Jimmy Creech, Raleigh, NC
>>> 25. Harry C. Kiely, MD
>>> 26. Nan McCurdy, Managua, Nicaragua
>>> 27. Margaret C. Campbell, Managua, Nicaragua
>>> 28. Gary Campbell, Managua, Nicaragua
>>> 29. James E. Flynn, Louisville, KY
>>> 30.  Helen Deines, Louisville, KY
>>> 31.  Bruce Cwiekowski, Portland, OR
>>> 32.  Kathy Dauses, OR
>>> 33.  Barbara Grant, St. Louis, MO
>>> 34.  Rose Marie Tresp, St. Louis, MO
>>> 35.  Diane Koorie, St. Louis, MO
>>> 36.  Richard M. Burke, St. Louis, MO
>>> 37.  Donald M. Lynch, St. Louis, MO
>>> 38.  Laura Reicks, St. Louis, MO
>>> 39   Vicky Ardnorfer, RSM,  Cedar Rapids, Iowa
>>> 40.  Martha Larsen,  Woodburn, OR
>>> 41.  Doris Knight, Mt Vernon, IA
>>> 42.  Greta Anderson, Iowa City, IA
>>> 43.  Maria Hope, IOwa City, IA
>>> 44.  Evan Fales, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
>>> 45.  Lillian Herz, Frederick, Md.
>>> 46.  John Fournelle, Madison, WI
>>> 47.  Alfonso Zepeda-Capistran, Madison, WI
>>  48.  Kristen Velyvis, Madison, WI
>>  49.  Theresa Thompson-Colon, Madison, WI
>>50. Kevin Reidy, Madison, WI
>51.  Christina G. Esch, Hillsdale, NY
>52. Amy C. Crosson, Richmond, MA
>53.  Dalila Balfour, Easthampton, MA
>54.  Paul Hyry, Easthampton, MA
>55.     Luis Meléndez Amherst MA
>

"Solidarity is running the same risks."
                        - Che Guevara
("La solidarieta' significa correre gli stessi rischi.")




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