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Land-based sources protocol to Cartagena Convention : message from the President of the United States transmitting protocol concerning pollution from land-based sources and activities ("the Protocol") to the Convention for the Protection and Development of the Marine Environment of the Wider Caribbean Region, with annexes, done at Oranjestad, Aruba, on October 6, 1999, and signed by the United States on that same date

Description: This treaty sets out general legal obligations to protect the marine environment of the Gulf of Mexico, Straits of Florida, Caribbean Sea, and immediately adjacent areas of the Atlantic Ocean-collectively known as the Wider Caribbean Region.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. President (2001-2009 : Bush) & Rice, Condoleezza, 1954-
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[Clipping: Historia de San José del Manzanillo]

Description: Newspaper clipping gives a brief overview of the history of San José del Manzanillo. Early Manzanillo had extensive land but was not inhabited. Later, with the help of Catholics, the town was able to build stone roads. This influenced the renaming of Manzanillo to San José del Manzanillo.
Date: unknown
Creator: Loaiza, Angela
Partner: Castleberry Peace Institute
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[Clipping: Junio mes del Campesino]

Description: Newspaper clipping announces the month of farmers in Altavista. Events for each day are listed. These events offer times for reflection, entertainment, and challenges. Altavista recognizes that farmers are the reason the community has been able to grow over the years. They pay tribute to farmers past and present with this month of celebration.
Date: unknown
Partner: Castleberry Peace Institute
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[Clipping: La Muerte]

Description: Newspaper clipping describes how death is better to have as a friend. Death does not discriminate or target certain groups, only individuals. The clipping also describes and interviews members of a club only for the elderly. Updates on the development plan for Altavista are also included.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pérez, Onesimo
Partner: Castleberry Peace Institute
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[Clipping: Hallan la Cabeza de Mujer Descuartizada]

Description: Newspaper clipping headlines the discovery of a head belonging to a dismembered woman. Upon further investigation by the police and firefighters in Itagüí, more body parts have been found. The newspaper clipping also includes information about a dog show, a body found in a river, and other local news.
Date: unknown
Creator: Martinez A., Rodrigo
Partner: Castleberry Peace Institute
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Rediscovery of the Elements: The Platinum Metals

Description: Article describing the history of the platinum metals, from its discovery in the New World and subsequent experiments in Europe. Tourist information is provided regarding areas pertinent to the history of platinum.
Date: Spring 2009
Creator: Marshall, James L., 1940- & Marshall, Virginia R.
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Vereda el Corazón

Description: Pamphlet describes the community of Corazón and its roots of being a farming town. A section is dedicated to the elderly who continue to live youthfully by dancing. Youth groups and other community organizations plan activities in order to bring the town closer together.
Date: unknown
Creator: Alcaldía de Medellín
Partner: Castleberry Peace Institute
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[Clipping: Altavista, Desarrollo color Ladrillo]

Description: Newspaper clipping describes the Comité Communitario de Desarrollo Integral, a local committee that reviews each sector of Altavista and works on a specialized development plan for each area. San Antonio de Prado has become a tourist attraction, captivating people with breathtaking views of nature.
Date: unknown
Partner: Castleberry Peace Institute
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Sabías que 71% del Territorio de Medellín es Rural

Description: Pamphlet describing tourism destinations in five towns (San Sebastián de Palmitas, Santa Elena, San Cristóbal, Altavista, and San Antonio de Prado) located in the rural parts of the Medellín area. It includes contact information for the tourism department related to each township.
Date: unknown
Creator: Medellín (Colombia). Alcaldía.
Partner: Castleberry Peace Institute
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