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LATIN AMERICA News, Sep 01, 2011

Beermaker Asahi to Sell Bonds to Finance Overseas Purchases: Japan Credit
Bloomberg
The average coupon on bonds sold by Asahi has fallen to 1.04 percent from 1.31 percent in the quarter ended March 2010, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. The average coupon on bonds sold by Cia. de Bebidas das Americas, Latin America's largest ...
See all stories on this topic »Westcoast Life Calendar top picks: Sept. 1-8
Vancouver Sun
A showcase of the most compelling Latin American films of the past two years, this year's fest features 19 features and 10 documentaries. Look for these Canadian-directed films: Beyond the Miracle, by Montreal's Orlando Arriagada, a documentary about ...
See all stories on this topic »Obama's Labor Secretary: Illegal Aliens Have a 'Right to a Legal Wage'
Pajamas Media
The latest, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis: New “partnership” agreements that US Labor Secretary Hilda Solis signed with a number of Latin American nations are aimed at protecting both legal and illegal workers in this country by educating employers and ...
See all stories on this topic »Finland Braces for 'Corrective' Stretch as UPM, Nokia Cut Jobs to Survive
Bloomberg
Since the 1960s, the country's pulp industry has languished as South America and Asia produce cheaper timber. Forestry's share of the economy dropped to 2.4 percent in 2009 from twice that in the late 1970s. It employed 2 percent of the workforce in ...
See all stories on this topic »Indigent women of Latin America blaze new trails for themselves, their ...
Latina Lista
A review of any telenovela makes the disparity between the sexes immediately apparent and underscores how social attitudes towards women in South America lag behind those of the United States. As a result, it's not surprising to learn from the latest ...
See all stories on this topic »AP enhancing overnight coverage to benefit customers worldwide
WebWire (press release)
These changes will help numerous customers: Broadcasters in North and South American time zones focusing on earlier morning programs; online and mobile outlets in those time zones targeting morning drive-time audiences; North and South American ...
See all stories on this topic »Brazil Rate Futures Fall as Industrial Output Trails Forecasts
Bloomberg
By Josue Leonel and Ben Bain - Wed Aug 31 21:16:39 GMT 2011 The Brazilian real rose to a two- week high on speculation the Federal Reserve will take additional steps to stimulate growth in the US, the Latin American country's second-biggest trade ...
See all stories on this topic »Perry is the latest iconic Texan
Houston Chronicle
By MAGGIE GALEHOUSE, HOUSTON CHRONICLE Today's Texas has a 61-year-old face, set with long, Marlboro Man wrinkles snaking south from the eyes and north from the jawline. Up top is a full head of impossibly dark hair - Ronald Reagan dark - salted ever ...
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Q&A With Our Latest Fulbright
St. Ambrose University
Marketers—usually Western companies—are taking Latin typefaces and trying to develop their Arabic counterparts. The Arabic becomes mechanical and blocky, nothing like its true nature. A modern typeface family is basically a font. ...
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St. Ambrose University
The Brazilian population reached 192.37 million on July first
MercoPress
... million between 2010 and 2011 according to the latest data from the country's Geography and Statistics Institute, IBGE, which means that on July first the total number of inhabitants was 192.37 million. In 2010, the population of South America's...
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MercoPress
Investors advised not to fear current volatility
Investment International
But emerging markets, in particular Latin America and trade dependent economies such as Singapore and, Korea and Taiwan, are not immune to recent market turmoil. China continues to slow, but domestic demand is resilient and the probability of a 'soft ...
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Motorola Milestone 3 Heads to Latin America
Waleg.com
Latin America is the lucky recipient of the new Motorola Milestone 3. Folks over there can watch out for this new Milestone this spring. This device is worth watching out for because it boasts great capability and features. The new Motorola Milestone 3 ...
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Waleg.com
City Desk Morning Briefing - Thursday September 1, 2011
Telegraph.co.uk
It's due to "a staggering increase in demand as markets like, China, India, Indonesia, Vietnam and countries in Africa and South America continue to industrialise and urbanise". He might be right, though he could just be a miner talking his book. ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Online Shopping Mall, CSCNECommerce.com, Features Gifts with Humanity
PR Web (press release)
Currently, the site features Gifts with Humanity fair trade crafts from Asia, Africa, North America, Central America, and South America. Accessorize with African earrings, bicycle pins, and bracelets adorned with hand painted glass beads or animal ...
See all stories on this topic »Peso sees biggest jump in 3 weeks
Houston Chronicle
The currency is little changed this year against the dollar, the only major Latin American currency tracked by Bloomberg besides Argentina's peso not to have gained against the greenback. US stocks advanced after reports showed business activity and ...
See all stories on this topic »The Costa Rican Medical Tourism Initiative
Healthcare Global
Many of the elite private hospitals in this South American country have been accredited by North American medical facilities and the doctors and nurses on staff have been trained in Westernised countries. Furthermore, the country is receiving ...
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Canadian trade and investment: USA or bust?
Globe and Mail
As it pertains to exports, the greatest gains have been made in the European Union (in particular, the United Kingdom), China, Mexico, and, to a lesser degree, the developing economies of Latin America and the Caribbean, the Asia-Pacific region, ...
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Globe and Mail
Third ATV begins its preparations for launch on Ariane 5
Space Daily
Both elements are in the S5 facility's large S5C hall, having been unloaded from the shipping containers that protected them during the multi-week sea voyage from Europe to South America. S5C is the largest of the S5 building's preparation halls, ...
See all stories on this topic »Broadridge Garners Industry Awards
MarketWatch (press release)
The Americas Service Provider Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements for custodians, fund administrators and service providers in both North and South America in 2010. Financial Technologies Forum, LLC (FTF) is a leading provider of ...
See all stories on this topic »June Boyle, Former HR Director - Lloyds Banking Group, to Lead YSC's Scottish ...
PR Newswire UK (press release)
June Boyle's appointment is the latest in a string of new global hires for YSC. Others include Steven van Zuylen (former Chief Learning Officer Latin America, HSBC) who joined to found YSC's Mexico City office. Niloofar Ghods has joined the firm's San ...
See all stories on this topic »World Travel Health News – August 31, 2011
e-Travel Blackboard (press release)
Latin America recorded 890756 official dengue cases, including 10840 severe cases and 488 deaths, in the first seven months of 2011 Latin America. The Pan American Health Organisation released case numbers, fatalities and details of the strains ...
See all stories on this topic »Venezuelan Report Discredits US Government, Advises Regime Change
Venezuelanalysis.com
Not only does the government here have its hands full with national initiatives, programs, campaigns, and problems, but it is also among the numerous “third world” countries of Latin America, Africa, and Asia who know foreign intervention all too ...
See all stories on this topic »Fast and Furious arms dealing to Mexico must be investigated
Sun-Sentinel
Mexico has seen many acts of violence, particularly since President Felipe Calderón declared war on the drug cartels that control the passage of all types of drugs from South America through Mexico and into the United States, where a society hungry for ...
See all stories on this topic »HIV Porn Case: AHF to File Complaints with Federal & FL Health Officials ...
MarketWatch (press release)
AHF currently provides medical care and/or services to more than 182000 individuals in 26 countries worldwide in the US, Africa, Latin America/Caribbean and the Asia Pacific Region. www.aidshealth.org.
See all stories on this topic »Transfer deadline day LIVE!
The Independent
The Independent's man in South America, Tim Sturtridge, broke the story last week. There's some more information on the Uruguayan here - ind.pn by Independent reporter 8/31/2011 12:04:22 PM Blackburn are interested in signing Everton striker Yakubu ...
See all stories on this topic »WikiLeaks cables reveal Australian government divisions over Fijian junta
World Socialist Web Site
... 2009 by the American ambassador to Australia, Daniel Clune. Classified “NOFORN” (not releasable to foreign nationals), it was sent to the State Department, Central Intelligence Agency, US embassies throughout the South Pacific as well as in Paris, ...
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