Operation Bootstrap (Spanish: Operación Manos a la Obra) is the name given to a series of projects which transformed the economy of Puerto Rico into an...

grow without external input. Many analytical techniques are often called bootstrap methods in reference to their self-starting or self-supporting implementation...

struggle to define its political status. In 1950, Washington introduced Operation Bootstrap, an attempt to transform Puerto Rico's economy to an industrialized...

Puerto Rican businessman and politician known as "the architect of Operation Bootstrap". Moscoso's parents were Teodoro Moscoso Rodriguez, the founder of...

solution for health concerns, poverty, and this idea of overpopulation. Operation Bootstrap was enacted in 1948 and was the result of Puerto Rico's desire to...

starting in the 1950s, with the industrialization of Puerto Rico via Operation Bootstrap. At the turn of the 20th century, most coffee haciendas had disappeared...

Maldonado, Teodoro Moscoso and Puerto Rico's Operation Bootstrap (1997), a biography of the key leader of the Operation. Ricardo Campos and Frank Ricardo, "Bootstraps...

governor of Puerto Rico, supported and implemented what became known as Operation Bootstrap, which included the development of the tourism industry. In 1948...

economic recovery, and industrialization. This program became known as Operation Bootstrap. It was coupled with a program of agrarian reform (land redistribution)...

into effect. Munoz pushed his political-financial platform, called Operation Bootstrap (Operación Manos a la Obra), in which he stimulated Puerto Rico's...

Shindana Toys, a division of Operation Bootstrap, Inc., was a South Central Los Angeles, California cooperative toy company in business from 1968 to 1983...

one of his top administrators, Teodoro Moscoso, the architect of "Operation Bootstrap", was named the coordinator of the program by President Kennedy....

of the 20th century, Puerto Ricans remained agricultural. Operation Bootstrap, an operation of the United States and the Puerto Rico Economic Development...

Rico. Most manufacturing in Puerto Rico today is the product of Operation Bootstrap. Manufacturing in Puerto Rico has evolved significantly over time...

other hand, the government had also decided that it should direct the air operations, relying these powers in the Puerto Rico Transportation Authority, created...

established plants in Cayey taking advantage of tax incentives offered by Operation Bootstrap, Puerto Rico's industrialization program. An industrial base, in...

technology. Starting in the late 1940s a series of projects called Operation Bootstrap encouraged the establishment of factories using tax exemptions. Thus...

doll collector, meet with former Operation Bootstrap organizers, and hear about the enduring legacy of Operation Bootstrap from a family of women who once...

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The Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) is a computer networking protocol used in Internet Protocol networks to automatically assign an IP address to network devices...

Section 936 corporate tax exemptions for Puerto Rico began with Operation Bootstrap in the 1940s and ended in 2006. The federal minimum wage for U.S...

these being Operation Springboard and Operation Readex. These exercises included thousands of personnel and involve air, sea, and land operations, and include...

in the major destinations such as San Juan, Ponce and Arecibo, were in operation on the island and tourism was rebounding. This was important for the economy...

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brilliant if unorthodox. Around the same time, Lowell was caught up in "Operation Bootstrap." Army regulations required that commissioned officers hold bachelor's...

Agriculture Dollar (currency) Manufacturing Operation "Bootstrap" Real estate Tax Telecommunications Tourism Transport Welfare...

were built as part of a government sponsorship program under the Operation Bootstrap brand. A convention center was built to host activities while many...

Agriculture Dollar (currency) Manufacturing Operation "Bootstrap" Real estate Tax Telecommunications Tourism Transport Welfare...

Agriculture Dollar (currency) Manufacturing Operation "Bootstrap" Real estate Tax Telecommunications Tourism Transport Welfare...

gibaros; the colored people, or mestizos; and the blacks." Under Operation Bootstrap, in the middle of the twentieth century, Puerto Rico experienced...