the Dominican Republic

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• The Dominican Republic —     The Dominican Republic     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Dominican Republic     (SAN DOMINGO, SANTO DOMINGO).     The Dominican Republic is the eastern, and much larger political division of the island now comprehensively known as Haiti,… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Dominican Republic — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints (LDS Church) has had a presence in the Dominican Republic since 1978. The church claims a membership of 106,243 in the country, representing just over 1% of the population.BeginningsOn 7 December… …   Wikipedia

• Outline of the Dominican Republic — …   Wikipedia

• History of the Dominican Republic — The Dominican Republic occupies the eastern two thirds of the island of Hispaniola, in the Greater Antilles. Successive waves of Arawak migrants, moving northward from the Orinoco delta in South America, settled the islands of the Caribbean.… …   Wikipedia

• Foreign relations of the Dominican Republic — The Dominican Republic has a close relationship with the United States and with the other states of the Inter American system. It has accredited diplomatic missions in most Western Hemisphere countries and in principal European capitals. The… …   Wikipedia

• Music of the Dominican Republic — The music of the Dominican Republic is known primarily for merengue, though bachata, salsa and other forms are also popular. Dominican music has always been closely intertwined with that of its neighbor, Haiti (see Music of Haiti). Contents 1… …   Wikipedia

• Economy of the Dominican Republic — The Dominican Republic, the biggest economy in the Caribbean and Central America is a lower middle income [ [http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/DATASTATISTICS/0,,contentMDK:20421402 pagePK:64133150 piPK:64133175… …   Wikipedia

• Religion in the Dominican Republic — The many kinds of religion in the Dominican Republic have been growing and changing. Historically, Catholicism has dominated the religious practices of the small country. In modern times Protestant and non Christian groups, like Jews and Muslims …   Wikipedia

• Effects of Hurricane Georges in the Dominican Republic — The effects of Hurricane Georges in the Dominican Republic in 1998 were some of the worst in the island s recorded history. Georges produced $1 billion of damage to the island and killed over 380 people. 7000 people evacuated to six shelters in… …   Wikipedia

• Provinces of the Dominican Republic — Dominican Republic This article is part of the series: Politics and government of the Dominican Republic Constitution …   Wikipedia

• Telecommunications in the Dominican Republic — The Dominican Republic has extensive mobile phone and land line services. INDOTEL, Instituto Dominicano De Telecomunicaciones, regulates and supervises the development of the country telecommunications market. The Dominican Republic has Cable… …   Wikipedia