"I have a lot of relatives in the Dominican Republic today cheering for the Dominican Republic, but also cheering for me as a cousin, as their family member, " Meulens said.
Whether or not the Dominican Republic secures its place as champion of the 2013 World Baseball Classic, one thing is certain: The influx of MLB players from the Dominican Republic shows no signs of slowing down.
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While Cuba and the Dominican Republic are of similar size and baseball pedigree, an analysis from the National Foundation for American Policy found there were only four Cuban baseball players on the 40-man rosters of Major League baseball teams in 2006, compared to 81 players from the Dominican Republic.
Demko thinks that some of the most health-conscious boomers will gravitate toward places with a healthy local population, such as Okinawa, the former Soviet republic of Georgia and the Dominican Republic.
Children born in the Dominican Republic to illegal immigrant parents are not Dominican citizens, according to the country's constitution.
Today, the Cocolo community is scattered in different regions of the Dominican Republic, and most have assimilated into broader Dominican society.
And in an email translated through a third party, Mr. Morel raised needs such as opening a Dominican bank in the U.S., creating a health-insurance program to cover families when traveling to the Dominican Republic and lowering the cost of paperwork at Dominican consulates.
For years, a holiday in the Dominican Republic entailed staying at a walled-in, cookie-cutter resort.
Currently, 25 percent of the players on minor league squads hail from the Dominican Republic.
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In Latin America, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala and Dominican Republic Air Forces all have Super Ts.
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They interviewed more than 700 witnesses in the United States, Canada, and the Dominican Republic.
The Dominican Republic gained its independence from Haiti in 1844, after Haiti occupied it.
The storm also killed 24 in Haiti and five in the Dominican Republic.
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Forty years ago, the Dominican Republic had some areas that were as undeveloped as Haiti.
He is also gathering support from manufacturing coalitions in the Dominican Republic and Honduras.
Recently my 16 year-old son went on a service trip to the Dominican Republic.
Almonte, of Elmwood Park, is a naturalized citizen who was born in the Dominican Republic.
Capitol Hill seems ready to ditch the Central American-Dominican Republic Free Trade Agreement (Cafta).
"We have a very tight relationship with the people of the Dominican Republic, " Lopez said.
Also, the Yankees hosted the Dominican Republic squad at their spring-training complex before the tournament.
Doctors Without Borders reported that flights carrying medical equipment were being diverted to the Dominican Republic.
Now, Raul has been waiting for 10 months to be the Ambassador to the Dominican Republic.
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The team plays the Dominican Republic in a first-round Pool C game Thursday in San Juan.
And allegations have emerged about the role of the Dominican Republic, Haiti's neighbour, in the uprising.
Officers also found food from South America, Panama and the Dominican Republic on board.
In the meantime, Mejia is working out at the Mets' complex in the Dominican Republic.
The Dominican Republic used, until recently, to be one of the Caribbean's success stories.
Menendez's office did not say whether the three trips were to the Dominican Republic or elsewhere.
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