ANALYSIS: Despite GOP claims, U.S. health care nowhere near 'best' in the world

By Wendell Potter

Americans pay more for health care than anyone in the world, but our system is not the best

Excerpts from this story referencing "Chile":

"… s, per 1,000 people.In terms of life expectancy, we rank 28th, just behind Chile. The average age of death in the U.S. is 78.2, well below the average of 7 …"

FACT CHECK: GOP candidates proving to be factually challenged

By The Associated Press

FACT CHECK: Facts large and small trip up Republican presidential candidates

Excerpts from this story referencing "Chile":

"… es were fought in Massachusetts in 1775.In the months since, Cain promoted Chile's retirement system as one that gives workers the option of having private …"

'Free-for-all' decimates fish stocks in the southern Pacific

By Mort Rosenblum and Mar Cabra

Fishing fleets have devastated stocks in the southern Pacific, once among the world’s richest waters

Excerpts from this story referencing "Chile":

"… IJ received a grant from The Pew Charitable Trusts in the past. …"

"… ) began in 2006, at the initiative of Australia and New Zealand along with Chile, which often shuns international bodies.Its purpose was to protect fish, p …"

"… ight signatures to be binding, including one South American coastal state. Chile — prominent in getting the group together in the first place — has yet …"

"… metric tons could further deplete jack mackerel stocks.Cristian Canales of Chile’s fisheries research center, Instituto de Fomento Pesquero (Ifop), said …"

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About this project

A look at the reporting process behind ICIJ's 'Looting the Seas III' investigation

Excerpts from this story referencing "Chile":

"… aland’s South Island to the top of Norway and from ramshackle wharves in Chile and Peru to carpeted offices in Brussels and Hong Kong. They conducted mor …"

"… etherlands; and analyzed more than 100,000 catch and inspection records.In Chile, where the damage is greatest, Juan Pablo Figueroa Lasch of the investigat …"

Lords of the fish

By Juan Pablo Figueroa Lasch

As fish stocks plummet, industry and government blame each other for the damage

Excerpts from this story referencing "Chile":

"… it won’t be worth fishing in Chile.”  …"

"… ines.The government reported in 2010 that sardines were still plentiful in Chilean waters while jack mackerel headed a list of 13 species that were in dang …"

"… al war with eight groups that own rights to 87 percent of jack mackerel in Chilean waters, as well as most sardines, anchoveta and hake. Lota Protein says …"

"… otein says an auction for quotas would give others a fairer share.Powerful Chilean families dominate these groups. They are, in essence, Chile’s lords of …"

Methodology: Behind the numbers

A look at the reporting process behind select stories in 'Looting the Seas III'

Excerpts from this story referencing "Chile":

"… e total number of landings of that company.Lords of the fishEach year, the Chilean government publishes one report on quotas for catches in different fishi …"

"… websites along with records of the Superintendencia de Valores y Seguros, Chile’s securities and exchange commission. Three of the eight groups that con …"

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Sin control, gigantes pesqueros diezman el Pacífico Sur

By Mort Rosenblum and Mar Cabra

La depredación del Pacífico Sur

Excerpts from this story referencing "Chile":

"… cibió una ayuda económica de The Pew Charitable Trusts.  …"

"… dó en 2006 gracias a la iniciativa conjunta de Australia, Nueva Zelanda y Chile, un país éste último que suele evitar su participación en los organism …"

"… firmas para ser vinculante, incluida la de un Estado costero sudamericano. Chile, que en un primer momento fue determinante para constituir el grupo, aún …"

"… a subvencionadaEl Trachurus murphyi o jurel Chileno se captura al oeste de Chile y Perú, a lo largo de una franja costera de 6.600 kilómetros, hasta apro …"

Peru’s vanishing fish

By Milagros Salazar

Rampant cheating and lax controls allowed companies to overfish their quotas and avoid taxes

Excerpts from this story referencing "Chile":

"… eets that have depleted other oceans now head south to waters off Peru and Chile.Anchoveta, like jack mackerel, reflect a telling microcosm of this global …"

Fishing nations fail to stop plunder in the South Pacific

By Mort Rosenblum and Mar Cabra

Fishing nations failed to stop plunder in the South Pacific

Excerpts from this story referencing "Chile":

"… Chile) contributed to this story.  …"

"… extra 120,000 metric tons within its exclusive 200-mile zone.In addition, Chile might not be able to honor its proposed limit because government and indus …"

"… de sanctions.Although jack mackerel normally swims in large schools beyond Chilean and Peruvian waters halfway across the southern Pacific, in 2011 much of …"

"… exclusive 200-mile zone, a theory scientists are still studying.“For the Chileans, Peru is the bad guy in the film, and they follow all the rules,” Gla …"

Weekly Watchdog 2/9/12

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Excerpts from this story referencing "Chile":

"… tions keep plundering in South PacificFishing nations meeting in Santiago, Chile, this week left the way open for fleets to catch jack mackerel far beyond …"

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