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LATIN AMERICA News, May 27, 2012

Uribe v Santos feud could cripple Colombia
Stabroek News
By Andres Oppenheimer | 0 Comments | Features, Sunday | Sunday,May 27, 2012 It's not unusual in Latin American politics for presidents to clash with their predecessors who once helped elect them, but the current feud between former Colombian President ...
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From Canada Down To Argentina, The Oil Flows
KQED
by Juan Forero | May 26, 2012 — 3:33 AM Like countries throughout the Americas, Argentina is feverishly drilling for oil and gas. Workers are shown here at a derrick in the desert in southern Argentina. As the wind whips across the scrub grass in ...
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Congress of Latin American Studies Analyzes Changes in the Region
Prensa Latina
26 de mayo de 2012, 10:32San Francisco, USA, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The 30th Congress of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) concludes here on Saturday after three days of discussions which show the existence of significant changes in the ...
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When the Respectable Become Extremists
Dissident Voice
by James Petras / May 26th, 2012 By any historical measure, whether it involves international law, human rights conventions, United Nations protocols, or standard socio-economic indicators, the policies and practices of the United States and European ...
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What are the direct benefits of independence for Guyanese?
Stabroek News
By Stabroek staff | 0 Comments | Letters | Sunday, May 27, 2012 Given what has played out in local politics after the British politicos left Guyana in May 1966, I can't really think of anything significant which we can celebrate, thus rendering any ...
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Science breaks political barriers
The Keene Sentinel
Posted: Sunday, May 27, 2012 8:30 am | Updated: 8:43 am, Sun May27, 2012. VINALES, Cuba — Cuban and American scientists have joined forces in an effort to protect baby sea turtles and endangered sharks. They're studying Caribbean weather patterns ...
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Footballer “Chicharito” named UNICEF National Ambassador for Mexico
UNICEF (press release)
by date by subject by region MÉXICO CITY, 26 May 2012 - Mr. Javier Hernández, also known as “Chicharito” or “Little Pea”, was named a UNICEF National Ambassador for Mexico today. Mr. Hernández is a football player in Mexico's national team and also ...
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Denison Middle School jazz band marches to a mariachi beat
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
Eighth-graders, from left, Alyssa Carritt, Jocelyn Moran, Jessica Canter, Arisdelsy Castellanos (playing trumpet) and Lisette Patino play during a rehearsal of the Denison Middle School mariachi band Monday, May 7,2012. The Denison mariachi band is ...
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Notable deaths around nation, world as of May 27,2012
OregonLive.com (blog)
Retired Lt. Cmdr. Wesley Brown, 85, of Annapolis, Md., the first African-American to graduate from the US Naval Academy, died May 22. He was a cross-country teammate of former President Jimmy Carter. His 20-year career with the Navy included serving in ...
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OregonLive.com (blog)
BMW manager: 'We cannot simply import to China' 27.05.2012
Deutsche Welle
Does China have certain aspects or peculiarities for BMW, or is this an investment like all others - for example, inLatin America or Europe? China certainly stands out because of its extraordinary growth dynamics, which are to be found nowhere else in ...
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Deutsche Welle
EUR on the Scene: 4th Annual Jazzy Jam Pasadena
Eurweb.com
By Ricky Richardson *Pasadena – The 4th Annual Jazzy Jam Pasadena 2012, Education for Empowerment Benefit Concert was held on Memorial Day Weekend, Saturday,May 26 at Old Pasadena Central Park. Charity Events by Jacqueline, which was founded by event ...
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Eurweb.com
Insiders Bought These 4 Consumer High Growth Stocks Last Week, And 2 Other ...
Seeking Alpha
Insiders made noteworthy buys (see definition below) in six consumer sector (including services) stocks this past week (May 21st to 25th,2012), and sold four others. These were selected based on a review of over 1600 separate SEC Form 4 (insider ...
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Washington couldn't hold a candle to Carleton
Ottawa Citizen
By Declan Hill, The Ottawa Citizen May 26, 2012 8:02 PM Former British army general and governor Guy Carleton should be remembered for his defence of Catholicism in Quebec, and freedom for Americanslaves, writes Declan Hill. During the upcoming summer ...
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Apollo Global Management Completes Acquisition of EP Energy
Energy Digital (press release)
HOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - May 25, 2012) - EP Energy (the "Company"), a leading North American oil and gas producer, has announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of the Company from its former parent El Paso Corporation by ...
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Marketing confusion to make money
Trinidad News
By Wayne Kublalsingh Sunday, May 27 2012 The marketing of confusion makes much money. Let us say, for example, that a man is patently human. He has his own civilisation, values, lands, ceremonies, language, systems of agriculture, arts, kinship, ...
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Quiet Revolution's old dreams fuel Quebec protests
Jakarta Post
AP, MONTREAL | Sun, 05/27/2012 8:32 AM Quiet revolution: In this May 20, 2012 file photo, protesters opposing Quebec student tuition fee hikes demonstrate in Montreal. Some 150000 students in more than a dozen Quebec colleges and universities have been ...
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Jakarta Post
Pittsburgh's new immigrants equal brain gain
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
The saga of an immigrant's hopeful journey, hard work and readjustment to a new life in America is a Pittsburgh meme, within memory for many families and echoed by churches and fraternal halls. But in 21st-century Pittsburgh, his story is highly ...
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Pittsburgh Post Gazette
Minera IRL Filing of Preliminary Shelf Base Prospectus in Accordance with ...
Energy Digital (press release)
Minera IRL Limited ("Minera IRL" or the "Company"), (TSX:IRL)(AIM:MIRL)(BVLAC:MIRL) the Latin America gold mining company, announces that it has filed a preliminary short form base shelf prospectus with the securities regulatory authorities in each of ...
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Clorox to Update Investment Community on Centennial Strategy to Drive Long ...
Energy Digital (press release)
OAKLAND, CA--(Marketwire - May 25, 2012) - The Clorox Company (NYSE: CLX) today provided an overview of a presentation that company leaders will make on its Centennial Strategy during a meeting with the investment community in New York on May.
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'Part of history': Fraternity rebuilds link in Rockford with founder
Rockford Register Star
Grand Polemarch William Bates touches a memorial after it was unveiled Saturday, May 26, 2012, during the Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity founder Paul Waymond Caine Memorial Dedication Ceremony at Greenwood Cemetery in Rockford. Get $40 Worth of Flowers for ...
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MetLife India Unveils New Ad Campaign on its Retirement Plan - Met Monthly ...
India PRwire (press release)
New Delhi, Delhi, May 24, 2012 /India PRwire/ -- MetLife India Insurance Company Limited (MetLife), one of India's leading life insurance companies, unveiled its new advertising campaign to promote its retirement plan- Met Monthly Income Plan (MMIP).
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Cuban Vice President Reiterates Commitment with Africa
Prensa Latina
27 de mayo de 2012, 08:51Havana, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Vice president of the Cuban Council of State Esteban Lazo today attended the Global African Diaspora Summit, where he reiterated the commitment of his country with the peoples of that continent in ...
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Protests should be about universities
Victoria Times Colonist
By Iain Hunter, Times Colonist May 26, 2012 The reports last week about what, despite all evidence to the contrary, was still being called the "tuition dispute" in Quebec made me recall my meeting with Bertrand Russell. It was April 1960, ...
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Defence against the dark arts
The Express Tribune
FB: Latin America is an area which often doesn't get as much press, perhaps because people are a bit more used to the fact that kidnappings go on there.It is certainly one of the more 'mature' areas of the world for both respondents and the gangs ...
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The Express Tribune
The Washington Post /Juan Forero
Petroleumworld.com
A host of new discoveries or rosy prospects for large deposits also has energy companies drilling in the Chukchi Sea inside the Arctic Circle, deep in the Amazon , along a potentially huge field offSouth America's northeast shoulder, ...
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Petroleumworld.com
Pornography threatening 'downfall' of church
ChristianToday
by Anugrah Kumar, The Christian PostPosted: Sunday, May 27, 2012, 11:09 (BST) Apologist and author Josh McDowell launched Just1ClickAway.org, a new website to raise awareness about online pornography which he says is a problem big enough to cause the ...
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AMA MX: Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship at Freestone TV Coverage Guide
Cycleworld
Round 2 of the 2012 Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship, sanctioned by AMA Pro Racing, will commence tomorrow, May 26, with the Miller Electric Freestone National. Freestone Raceway, in Wortham, Texas, will host the world's best riders and broadcast ...
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Cycleworld
Caterpillar: Buy, Sell, or Hold
DailyFinance
The report highlights a company that is revolutionizing commerce inLatin America, and you can get instant access to the name of this company by clicking here to download it now. At the time this article was published Brendan Byrnes owns shares of ...
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Brazil real rallies past two per dollar, Mexico peso falls
Business Recorder (blog)
The Brazilian real on Friday rallied through the level of 2 per dollar for the first time in 10 days as the central bank stepped up its market intervention, but other Latin American currencies fell on European debt fears.
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MEDIA FABRICATIONS OF THE FACTS: When the Respectable Become Extremists. The ...
Center for Research on Globalization
Following the giddy eulogies of Colombia's emergence asLatin America's poster boy for democracy in an April issue of Time Magazine, as well as the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, and Washington Post, the Financial Times ran a series of articles ...
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Center for Research on Globalization
Call for Socially Inclusive Growth
IDN InDepthNews | Analysis That Matters
It also works closely with emerging giants like China, India and Brazil and developing economies in Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. At the close of the OECD's annual Ministerial Council Meeting (MCM) on May 23-24, governments from 40 ...
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Can Paul Watson get a fair trial in Costa Rica?
The Costa Rica Star
President Chinchilla's assessment of this situation seems somewhat dubious in light of both past and recent events. Suspicions of undue international or criminal interference in Costa Rica's judicial process are not without merit.
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The Costa Rica Star
Interns should dress appropriately for office
Albuquerque Journal (subscription) (blog)
By Thelma Domenici / Of the Journal on Sun, May 27, 2012 Tweet A: Interns will be taken most seriously and feel most comfortable if they dress in a way that meshes personal style with the expectations of the company. If you are an intern and the ...
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Nicole Scherzinger And Will Smith Hit The Grand Prix In Style
MyDaily UK
November 2011 We love Zoe Saldana's loose curls and gorgeous green dress at the 12th Annual Latin Grammy Awards. November 2011 Nicki Minaj showed off a typically exuberant hairstyle backstage at the 39th Annual American Music Awards when she opted for ...
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Weekend: Your guide to entertainment in Northeast Pennsylvania
Scranton Times-Tribune
STATIC NIGHT CLUB, I-81, Scott Exit 199: Fridays and Saturdays, DJLatin Night Club. PARROT BEACH: Jimmy Buffet Tribute Band, today, 8 pm, Mount Airy Casino Resort, Mount Pocono, free. NAY AUG PARK SUNDAY CONCERTS: Ron Leas Brass Band, Monday, noon; ...
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Latest Worldwide Meteor/Meteorite News: Brasil Installs Latin ...
Brasil Installs Latin America`s First Allsky Camera System NetworkMay 2012 ... The Latest Worlwide Meeor/Meteorite News 17MAY2012.... WorldWideViewersOnline--Regional Cluster Activity May Indicate Current or Recent Meteor Event!
lunarmeteoritehunters.blogspot.com/.../brasil-installs-latin-ame...
Latest Latin American News | About Countries
Mon, 21 May 2012 06:10:16 +0000: Mexican massacre suspect arrested - BBC News - Latin America & Caribbean The Mexican army says a leader of the Zetas ...
aboutcountries.org/latin-american-news/
BBC News - Mexican author Carlos Fuentes dead at 83
Carlos Fuentes, one of the most famous Latin American authors, known for fiction and political essays, dies in Mexico ... 16 May 2012Last updated at 05:43 ET ...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-18081034
Latin America Climate, Energy and Environment News: 5/21- 5/25 ...
Chile On May 21, President Piñera gave his third annual national address to the country. His speech received unfavorable reactions from environmentalists for ...
switchboard.nrdc.org/.../latin_america_climate_energy_a_45.h...
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