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2012 Puerto Rico Government Transition Process
The 2012 Puerto Rico government transition process is the ongoing process in Puerto Rico regarding the government transition between the outgoing governorship of incumbent Governor Luis Fortuño and the incoming governorship of Alejandro García Padilla, governor-elect. The process is mandated and regulated bLaw No. 197 of 2002and started on November 13, 2012, three working days after the Puerto Rican general election of 2012 as the law requires, once García Padilla was preliminarily certified as Governor-elect by the State Elections Commission. As expected, the process has unveiled discrepancies between what the incumbent administration portrayed in the media and what the current status of the government of Puerto Rico truly is; in particular its Consolidated Fund, budget balance, labor statistics, and performance and metrics. Outgoing Committee The 2012 Puerto Rico Outgoing Committee on Government Transition is the committee in charge of the transition process on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Puerto Rico Government Transition Process
8 (eight) is the natural number following 7 and preceding 9. In mathematics 8 is: * a composite number, its proper divisors being , , and . It is twice 4 or four times 2. * a power of two, being 2 (two cubed), and is the first number of the form , being an integer greater than 1. * the first number which is neither prime nor semiprime. * the base of the octal number system, which is mostly used with computers. In octal, one digit represents three bits. In modern computers, a byte is a grouping of eight bits, also called an octet. * a Fibonacci number, being plus . The next Fibonacci number is . 8 is the only positive Fibonacci number, aside from 1, that is a perfect cube. * the only nonzero perfect power that is one less than another perfect power, by Mihăilescu's Theorem. * the order of the smallest non-abelian group all of whose subgroups are normal. * the dimension of the octonions and is the highest possible dimension of a normed division algebra. * th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puerto Rico Consolidated Fund
The Budget of the Government of Puerto Rico ( es, Presupuesto del Gobierno de Puerto Rico) is the proposal by the Governor of Puerto Rico to the Legislative Assembly which recommends funding levels for the next fiscal year, beginning on July 1 and ending on June 30 of the following year. This proposal is established by Article IV of the Constitution of Puerto Rico and is presented in two forms: * the General Budget, which includes the budget proposed for all the executive departments of the government of Puerto Rico, and * the Consolidated Budget, which includes: ** the budget proposed for the General Budget, ** the Public Improvements Fund, ** the Special State Funds, ** the revenue expected from the expected subsidies to be received from the federal government of the United States, ** the budget proposed for Puerto Rico's government-owned corporations, ** the revenue expected from loans expected to be taken in the upcoming fiscal year and the sale of government bonds expected ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Carlos Pavía
Juan Carlos Pavía is the current director of the Office of Management and Budget of Puerto Rico. A former executive at the Government Development Bank of Puerto Rico (GDB), he began serving Governor Luis Fortuño as an economic development assistant at the Governor's Office. During his stint at GDB, Pavía served as Executive Director of the government's fiscal stabilization board which helped stabilize the United States territory's fiscal condition after the prior administration ran up a $3.3 billion operating deficit in fiscal year 2008-09. As Director of OMB, he is the main government spokesperson regarding fiscal controls. In 2012, Puerto Rico's economy expanded slightly after a six-year recession. In May 2012, he presided over activities commemorating the 70th anniversary of the founding of his agency during the administration of Governor Rexford Guy Tugwell Rexford Guy Tugwell (July 10, 1891 – July 21, 1979) was an American economist who became part of Franklin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Puerto Rico Government Development Bank
The Government Development Bank for Puerto Rico (GDB) — es, Banco Gubernamental de Fomento para Puerto Rico (BGF)— is the government bond issuer, intragovernmental bank, fiscal agent, and financial advisor of the government of Puerto Rico. The bank, along with its subsidiaries and affiliates, serves as the principal entity through which Puerto Rico channels its issuance of bonds. As an overview, the different executive agencies of the government of Puerto Rico and its government-owned corporations either issue bonds with the bank as a proxy, or owe debt to the bank itself (as the bank is a government-owned corporation as well). History The Bank was the brainchild of Governor Rexford Guy Tugwell, who signed Law 253 of May 13, 1942, creating the institution in charge of economic development for the Government of Puerto Rico. A subsequent law in 1945 expanded its responsibilities to include serving as the fiscal agent for, and financial advisor of, the government o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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''Juan'' is a given name, the Spanish and Manx versions of '' John''. It is very common in Spain and in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world and in the Philippines, and also (pronounced differently) in the Isle of Man. In Spanish, the diminutive form (equivalent to ''Johnny'') is , with feminine form (comparable to ''Jane'', ''Joan'', or ''Joanna'') , and feminine diminutive (equivalent to ''Janet'', ''Janey'', ''Joanie'', etc.). Chinese terms * ( or 娟, 隽) 'beautiful, graceful' is a common given name for Chinese women. * () The Chinese character 卷, which in Mandarin is almost homophonic with the characters for the female name, is a division of a traditional Chinese manuscript or book and can be translated as 'fascicle', 'scroll', 'chapter', or 'volume'. Notable people * Juan (footballer, born 1979), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footballer, born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footballer, born March 2002), Brazilian footballer * Juan (footbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Department Of Treasury Of Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rico Department of Treasury (''Departamento de Hacienda'') is the executive department of the government of Puerto Rico responsible for the treasury of the U.S. Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. It is one of the constitutionally-created executive departments and is headed by a Secretary. The department collects taxes, operates the local lottery, and serves as the central disbursement agency of the government. Agencies * Office of the Commissioner of Financial Institutions Secretary References External links * {{authority control Executive departments of the government of Puerto Rico Public debt of Puerto Rico ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Secretary Of Treasury Of Puerto Rico
The Secretary of Treasury of Puerto Rico (commonly known as the Treasurer of Puerto Rico) is the chief financial officer and the treasurer of the government of Puerto Rico. Secretaries The following is a list of officeholders: *1917–1922: José E. Benedicto *1922–1923: Ramón Aboy *1923–1924: J.W. Bonner *1924–1929: Juan G. Gallardo *1930–1935: Manuel V. Domenech *1935–1940: Rafael Sancho Bonet *1941–1948: Rafael Buscaglia *1949–1955: Sol Luis Descartes *1955–1958: Rafael Picó *1958–1963: José R. Nogueras *1964–1968: Jorge Font Saldaña *1969–1970: Ángel M. Rivera *1970–1971: Angel Martín Taboas *1971–1972: Wallace González Oliver *1972–1973: Raymond J. González *1973–1976: Salvador E. Casellas *1976–1981: Julio César Pérez *1981–1984: Carmen Ana Culpeper *1985–1989: Juan Agosto Alicea *1989–1992: Ramón García Santiago *1992–1993: Ángel Rivera *1993–1997: Manuel Díaz Saldaña *1997–2000: Xenia Vélez Silva *20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Jesus ( AD 30 or 33) was a Jewish preacher and religious leader who most Christians believe to be the incarnation of God and Muslims believe was a prophet. Jesus may also refer to: People Religious figures * Elymas Bar-Jesus, a Jew in the ''Acts of the Apostles'', chapter 13, who opposed the missionary Paul on Cyprus * Jesus Barabbas (Matthew 27:16–17 margin), pardoned criminal * Jesus Justus (Colossians 4:11), Christian in Rome mentioned by Paul Other people with the name * Jesus (name), as given name and surname, derived from the Latin name ''Iesus'' and the Greek ('). * Jesus ben Ananias (died ), Jewish nationalist mentioned by Josephus * Jesus Ben Sira (), religious writer, author of the Book of Sirach * Jesus Christ Allin or GG Allin (1956–1993), American punk rock musician * Jesús González Díaz (born 1994), simply known as Jesús, Spanish footballer * Jesús Malverde, legendary Mexican bandit-saint * Jesús Rodríguez (other) * Gabriel Jesus (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Department Of Justice Of Puerto Rico
The Puerto Rico Department of Justice (PR DOJ) is the Executive Department of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico responsible for the enforcement of the local law in the commonwealth and the administration of justice. The Department is equivalent to the State Bureau of Investigation in many states. The Department is headed by the Secretary of Justice of Puerto Rico and has been in existence in one form or another since Puerto Rico was a Spanish colony. The current agency was created by the Constitution of Puerto Rico in 1952. The Department, headquartered in a multi-story building in the Miramar sector of San Juan, includes a structure of District Attorneys to handle criminal caseload, as well as specialized divisions to handle antitrust cases, general civil cases, public integrity (corruption) and federal litigation, among others. Agencies * Special Investigations Bureau Secretary of Justice The Department's head, the Attorney General, is appointed by the Governor of Puer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Secretary Of Justice Of Puerto Rico
The secretary of justice of Puerto Rico ( es, Secretario de Justicia de Puerto Rico) (known as the attorney general of Puerto Rico prior to the Constitution of Puerto Rico in 1952) is the chief legal officer and the attorney general of the government of Puerto Rico. Attorneys general The attorney general was appointed by the president of the United States and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. *1908–1910: Henry W. Hoyt *1910–1912: Foster H. Brown *1912–1914: Walcott H. Pitkin *1914–1919: Howard L. Kern *1919–1923: Salvador Mestre *1923–1925: Herbert P. Coats *1925–1928: George C. Butte *1928-1932: James R. Beverley *1932-1933: Charles E. Winter *1933-1935: Benjamin Jason Horton *1935-1939: Benigno Fernández García *1940–1942: George A. Malcolm *1943-1944: Manuel Rodríguez Ramos - Interim *1944: Jesús A. González - Interim *1945: Luis Negrón Fernández - Interim *1945–1946: Enrique Campos del Toro *1947-1948: Luis Negrón Fernández *1949-19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
