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RIO DE JANEIRO, May 13 (IPS) - The year 1968 has become a symbol, but not necessarily one that is easy to sum up. High-profile violent events involving multitudes of people marked it as revolutionary, but it is hard to define the nature of that revolution. Endless enigmas and controversies still...
The separatist scheme follows the classic imperialist strategy of divide-and-conquer. The vote was organized by Bolivia's right wing with full U.S. support. more... | PDA ... The separatist scheme follows the classic imperialist strategy of divide-and-conquer. The vote...
"Ever wonder what the Himilayas smell like? How about the pyrimids, or a crowded bus in Uganda."[sic] And so spake this potty seller on eBay who is selling 50 jars of air collected during their world travels. They continue "unfortunately, now I am stuck in Dubai and out of money and its really...
Deep in the tropics of Bolivia, young musicians and others are keeping alive the legacy of the country's 17th-century Jesuit missionaries. A region with eight mission towns is home to the richest collection of Baroque manuscripts in the Americas and Asia.
Your U.S. State Department on the recent “autonomy” vote in Bolivia, in which one state declared its intent to secede from the rest of the country:"We are committed to the territorial unity of all the countries of the region… At... ... Your U.S. State Department on the...
As the electronic media pool in Bermuda gets smaller, Politics.bm says: “I think it's safe to say that the most visited electronic medium for locals is The Royal Gazette's website. I'm yet to see any Government ads there, which…reinforces what everyone knows but Government can't admit: it's about...
President Evo Morales committed himself and Bolivia's nine state governors on Monday to face recall votes on Aug. 10, gambling that citizens will endorse his populist reforms halfway through his five-year term. ... But the terms of the referendum make it much easier for...
South American Silver Corp. Files First Quarter 2008 Financial Statements ... Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - South American Silver Corp. ("SASC" or the "Company") (TSX:SAC) reports that it has released its unaudited consolidated...
BOLIVIA, N.C. | Former Brunswick County Sheriff Ronald Hewett now faces a federal charge for obstruction of justice and is accused of obstructing the federal grand jury investigation into allegations of corruption of his former office.That is tacked on to a local indictment where the former...
Children at Casa Betania, a safe haven for children in La Paz, Bolivia, presented representatives of the Herbalife Family Foundation with handmade flowers when they arrived to present a grant to establish a Casa Herbalife program ... ... Children at Casa Betania, a safe...
