Dollar Diplomacy.IF MONEY TALKS, LATIN AMERICAN COUNTRIES List of American countries Nations:
n. 1. Botany Thin dry bracts or scales, especially: a. The dry bracts enclosing mature grains of wheat and some other cereal grasses, removed during threshing. b. up Wall Street and the Washington Washington, town, England Washington, town (1991 pop. 48,856), Sunderland metropolitan district, NE England. Washington was designated one of the new towns in 1964 to alleviate overpopulation in the Tyneside-Wearside area. Beltway, spending millions to peddle coffee, to lobby A lobby can refer to:
A review of foreign entities that reported their U.S. activities, as required, shows that Colombia's coffee federation won the prize for effort, doling out nearly $18 million in its lobbying lobbying, practice and profession of influencing governmental decisions, carried out by agents who present the concerns of special interests to legislators and administrators. and advertising efforts in 1999, the most recent year for which figures are available. Even cash-strapped Haiti Haiti (hā`tē), Fr. Haïti (äētē`), officially Republic of Haiti, republic (2005 est. pop. 8,122,000), 10,700 sq mi (27,713 sq km), West Indies, on the western third of the island of Hispaniola. joined the bandwagon band·wag·on n. 1. An elaborately decorated wagon used to transport musicians in a parade. 2. Informal A cause or party that attracts increasing numbers of adherents: , spending nearly half a million dollars in a bid to get the U.S. city of Philadelphia Philadelphia, ancient cities Philadelphia, name of several ancient cities. One was in Lydia, W Asia Minor (now W Turkey). At the foot of Mt. Tmolus and near the location of modern Alaşehir, it was founded in the 2d cent. B.C. , which shipped its incinerated trash to the Caribbean island, to take the ashes back where they came from.
WHO PAID WHAT
Colombia Coffee Growers Federation $16,778,087
Petroleos de Venezuela $13,831,227
Embraer $1,544,368
Republic of Suriname $1,225,882
Colombia Coffee Growers Federation $1,100,000
Embraer $1,032,195
Republic of Suriname $724,056
Republic of Venezuela $647,665
Government of Mexico $588,108
Republic of Venezuela $525,298
Petroleos de Venezuela $359,208
Republic of Haiti $317,387
Republic of Haiti $288,115
Embassy of Bolivia $175,000
WHO FOR WHAT
Colombia Coffee Growers Federation advertising
Petroleos de Venezuela lobbying
Embraer public relations (WTO)
Republic of Suriname lobbying on development, narcotraffic
Colombia Coffee Growers Federation advertising
Embraer lobbying (WTO)
Republic of Suriname consulting on trade, narcotraffic
Republic of Venezuela consulting on tax laws, bond markets
Government of Mexico lobbying on immigration, trade
Republic of Venezuela lobbying on trade, immigration,
Export-Import Bank
Petroleos de Venezuela lobbying
Republic of Haiti lobbying on trash removal
Republic of Haiti legal advice on trash removal
Embassy of Bolivia lobbying on anti-drug aid
WHO FROM WHOM
Colombia Coffee Growers Federation DDB Worldwide Communications Group
Petroleos de Venezuela Collier, Shannon, Rill & Scott
Embraer Burson-Marsteller
Republic of Suriname Hemisphere Key Consulting
Colombia Coffee Growers Federation Colombian Coffee Federation
Embraer Burson-Marsteller
Republic of Suriname Hemisphere Key Consulting
Republic of Venezuela Arnold & Porter
Government of Mexico Shaw Pittma
Republic of Venezuela Arnold & Porter
Petroleos de Venezuela Collier, Shannon, Rill & Scott
Republic of Haiti Kurzban, Kurzban, Weinger & Tetzeli
Republic of Haiti Kurzban, Kurzban, Weinger & Tetzeli
Embassy of Bolivia William D. Harris & Associates
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