1.   But because his support comes from the left, center and right, the assembly tends to reflect all of Venezuelan society rather than Chavez himself.

2.   Caldera took a conciliatory stance throughout his speech to Congress, calling for cooperation among all parts of Venezuelan society.

3.   He has been like a shock therapist, exposing and exploiting the profound class divisions in Venezuelan society that can never be ignored again.

4.   In fact, these outbursts suggest that the bitter political debate dividing Venezuelan society is, not surprisingly, paralleled in the barracks.

5.   The entrenched gap between the top and the bottom of Venezuelan society is what brought Chavez to the presidency.

6.   The measures angered labor leaders and other sectors of Venezuelan society who had opposed Chavez.

7.   They have threatened to strike unless Chavez rescinds the appointments of the board members and agrees to a broader board that better represents Venezuelan society.

8.   Thursday, Carmona said that he had planned on Saturday to name other cabinet officials who would represent other parts of Venezuelan society.

9.   Uslar Pietri never tired of commenting on Venezuelan society and politics.

10.   All four officers accused Chavez of polarizing Venezuelan society by constantly feuding with the business elite, the Roman Catholic Church and the news media.