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Charter Cable Broadband WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (IPS) -- Three months ago the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it had adopted a new set of lending guidelines that would permit borrowing countries to take control of their economies like never before.

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Internet Phone Service But over the past week, the Fund flexed its muscles over two of the world's poorest countries and imposed conditions that critics predict will be disastrous for the poor in those nations -- and that signified business as usual for the Washington-based institution.

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Verizon Broadband Dsl The Fund's demands on Zambia and Nicaragua have drawn the fury of officials, opposition leaders and advocacy groups in the countries and beyond.

Sbc Dsl Internet They also fly in the face of the IMF's public avowals that it was reforming itself into a hands-off institution.

Broadband Phone Cable Early in October, the Fund released the lending guidelines to replace those dating back to 1979, often accused of being numerous, intrusive, counter-productive and restricting for borrowers.

Cable Modem Vs Adsl Fund officials ceremoniously talked of emphasising fewer conditions and of giving borrowing countries a greater say in determining their economic programmes.

Dsl Broadband Providers The officials, including Managing Director Horst Kohler, who gambled his name on the new promises, said the Fund was moving away from imposing many detailed structural conditions and renewing emphasis on its original mandate of dealing with fiscal and monetary policies.

Cable Broadband Service But activists say the Zambia and Nicaragua cases show that squeezing poor nations is a hard habit for the Fund to give up, and that the needs of the people affected in those countries is of minimal relevance.

Dsl Broadband Services Zambia is negotiating debt relief for part or all of its external debts of more than 6.5 billion dollars, via the joint World Bank and IMF plan to cancel debts to the world's poorest countries.

Dsl Broadband Modem To obtain such relief under the so-called Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) initiative, the country, says the Fund, must first conform to a number of requirements.

Broadband High Speed Internet The demands include selling its state assets -- a move that could cut thousands of jobs in the country of 10 million. Opposition and union leaders in the African nation are outraged and say they will vehemently resist the Fund's pressure.

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Cable Internet Isp Anti-corporate globalisation activists, including U.S.-based Public Citizen, Centro Humboldt, Centro de Estudios Internacionales, and Centro Nicaraguense de Derechos Humanos in Nicaragua, say the Fund conditions spell disaster for the 4.8 million Nicaraguans.

Cable Broadband Access They could result in bulk water exports and higher consumer water prices, enriching corporations at the expense of the Nicaraguan people, they say.

Internet Service Providers By forging ahead with these loan requirements, argue the groups, the Fund is disregarding a law passed unanimously in August by the Nicaraguan National Assembly that suspended all private concessions involving water uses until a national debate about the issue takes place.

Broadband Service Providers "Again, you have the IMF rolling over democracy in a democratic country and I think that's of critical concern," said Sara Grusky, policy advocate with Public Citizen.

Dsl And Broadband Ruth Herrera, a representative of Nicaragua's National Network in Defence of the Consumer, says the IMF demands have the groups wondering about Nicaragua's sovereignty.

Aol Broadband Dsl "The IMF is taking an Olympic leap over the laws of our country including our Supreme Court, the Comptroller General's Office, the National Assembly and our constitution," she said in a statement. "One has to ask if any of our democratic institutions will be respected."

Broadband Internet Service The Fund counters that it said it would streamline its loan conditions, not abolish them.

Broadband Cable Modem Its economist say that Nicaragua must establish "a satisfactory track record" before it reaches the HIPC completion point -- when the IMF actually writes off the debt.

Cable Broadband The Fund's specialists on Zambia were not available for comment.

Dsl Broadband Activists say they have grown used to the IMF and its sister institution, the World Bank, not following through on their public statements.

Broad Band Internet "This is not the only instance where they have continued the practice of structural conditionalities," said Grusky. "The international financial institutions are not willing to even consider a serious change (to imposing conditions)."

Broadband Cable Splitter "They sometimes deny that they have conditions. It's sort of an Orwellian situation, where they say they don't do it, when everybody else knows they do do it," she said.

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