Dominican Republic and Haiti: Country Studies

Index
AAN. See National Airport Authority
abuelismo, 202
Acaau, Louis Jean-Jacques, 277
ACDA. See United States Arms Control
and Disarmament Agency
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
(AIDS): in Dominican Republic, 104,
155; in Haiti, 253, 292, 357-58, 406
Acul, 268
Adams, Alvin, 299
AFL-CIO. See American Federation of
Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations
affranchis, 266, 267, 329
African swine fever: in Haiti, 292, 395-96
Afro-Haitians, 332
agrarian reform: in Dominican Republic,
121; in Haiti, 420
Agricultural Bank of the Dominican
Republic (Banco Agricola de la
Republica Dominicana—Bagricola),
136
agriculture: in Dominican Republic, 3,
126-39; in Haiti, 253, 313, 318, 323,
324, 384, 387-96
Aid and Housing Institute, 70, 105
AIDS. See acquired immune deficiency
syndrome
air force: in Dominican Republic, 212,
231-32; in Haiti, 471
Air Haiti, 404
airports: in Dominican Republic, 5, 148;
in Haiti, 255, 404
Alexis, Jacques Edouard, 254, 256, 374,
422, 431
Alliance for Progress, 383
American Federation of Labor-Congress
of Industrial Organizations (AFL-
CIO), 205
Anse Rouge, 319
Apena. See National Penitentiary Administration
Arabs: in Dominican Republic, 73, 77; in
Haiti, 331
Arawak (see also Taino Indians), 14, 15,
70, 272
Ardouin, Beaubrun, 277
Arias, Desiderio, 37
Aristide, Jean-Bertrand, 222, 253, 255,
263, 296, 298, 300, 310, 328, 369, 370,
374, 413, 414, 415, 416, 419, 423, 424,
437, 438-39, 440, 447, 449, 453, 459,
466, 467, 468
armed forces, in Dominican Republic:
200-204, 211-13; history and development
of, 213-20; manpower of, 232-
33; missions of, 222; organization,
training, and equipment of, 224-32;
role in public life, 220
armed forces, in Haiti (see also Garde
d'Haiti; Armed Forces of Haiti): 257
Armed Forces of Haiti (Forces Armees
d'Haiti—FAd'H), 257, 414, 416, 417,
427, 447, 459, 462-73
Armed Forces Staff College, 228
Armed Forces Training Center, 228
army, in Dominican Republic: 212, 216,
225-28; in Haiti, 313
Artibonite region, 270, 321
Artibonite River, 285, 315, 316, 317, 366,
400, 420
Assemblies of God, 94
assembly industry: in Dominican Republic,
139, 140-41; in Haiti, 308, 337,
384, 387, 398-99
Association of Caribbean States, 257
Association of Landowners and Agriculturists
(Asociacion de Hacendados y
Agricul tores) , 195
audiencia, 16
austerity measures: in Dominican
Republic, 115, 116
autonomous and semiautonomous agencies.
5^ public enterprises
Autonomous University of Santo Domingo
(Universidad Autonoma de
Santo Domingo—UASD), 2, 98, 100
Avril, Prosper, 295, 298, 299, 466
Ayiti Libere (Liberated Haiti), 413
ayuntamientos, 36
563