Bolivians in a sentence

While Bolivians have few other options, Chávez said discontent opened a ''small window'' for an outsider to gain traction, just as it has with a number of Latin American outsiders in recent years.

Today Bolivians took back their country from the global neoliberal system that had all but destroyed the fastest growing economy on the south American continent.

But many Bolivians regard Mr Mesa as a representative of the white ruling class, whose political hegemony Mr Morales ended.

Early on Tuesday, he took to Twitter to remind Bolivians of high rates of poverty under a right-wing government in the 1990s.

He rose to prominence in the 1980s through his activism in the movement, which sought to defend the right of Bolivians to cultivate coca leaf at a time when the government was under strong U.S. pressure to eradicate the crops.

However, as in the short-lived in Venezuela, the media blackout and savage repression have not stopped multitudes of Bolivians from taking to the streets to restore democracy.

Mr Morales has been praised for his social policies and is popular with many indigenous Bolivians.

After an inquiry by the Immigration officers the Bolivians were detained and sent to the Detention Centre.

D’Aguilar has some explaining to do and we want him to answer one simple question: Who asked him to call into the Detention Centre to seek the release of the Bolivians.

Argentines, Chileans, Uruguayans, Brazilians, Bolivians, and Venezuelans regularly consume wine.

Both sides mobilized but the Liberal government felt unprepared for war so it agreed to the humiliating condition of rebuilding Fortín Vanguardia for the Bolivians.

Daza then put an end to all commerce with Chile and exiled all Chilean residents in Bolivia (the Bolivian port of Antofagasta had more Chileans than Bolivians).

Due to the long period of high inflation and economic struggle faced by Bolivians in the 1980s and early 1990s, a large informal economy developed.

Farcau, pp. 12–13 The Bolivians retaliated with an air strike on Bahía Negra on 15 December, which caused few casualties and not much damage.

It was considered a key stronghold by the Bolivians, mostly for its symbolic position as the most southeastern Bolivian position left after the second Paraguayan offensive.

On the other side, the Bolivians gave up their initial plan of reaching the Paraguayan capital of Asunción and moved on to defensive and attrition warfare.

Paraguayan Lieutenant Colonel José Félix Estigarribia prepared for a large offensive before the Bolivians would have mobilized their whole army.

Some 62.43% of Bolivians live in urban areas, while the remaining 37.57% in rural areas.

The 4,000 Bolivians who defended Arce had retreated to Fortín Alihuatá and Saveedra.

The Bolivians lost almost 200 men, although—unlike their exhausted enemies—they could afford a long battle of attrition.