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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “ Cuba”

• BENNY MORE

  
  HEAR THE SOUNDS — Authority: 141
  BENNY MORE - MANZANILLO (RONDO BROTHER REMIX)
  7 hours ago

• Raul Castro: "Rivers of sweat" better than blood

  
  Along the Malecn — Authority: 516
  CBS video on YouTube Barack Obama promised a new beginning in U.S.-Cuba relations. Cuban leaders arent convinced the U.S. has given up trying to topple the socialist government and are carrying out large-scale military exercises this week. The Bastion military exercises began in 1980 and have been held in 1983, ...
  11 hours ago

• Cuba: Here Comes The Rain Again

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 725
  Cubas Generation Y longs for “what seems to be a pipe dream for so many, when the city will not collapse because of a simple shower that falls in the tropics.”
  12 hours ago

• Uncommon Sense turns 4 years old

  
  Uncommon Sense — Authority: 518
  I started Uncommon Sense on Nov. 29, 2005, and soon afterward its almost singular focus became Cuban political prisoners and others struggling for freedom on the island. Obviously, work remains to be done, so Ill keep trying to do my part for the cause. As always, thank you for reading.
  14 hours ago

• Cuba does not deserve this criticism on human rights

  
  Cuba Journal — Authority: 431
  The real abuse taking place in Cuba is the crippling and inhumane American blockade Rob Miller The Guardian Thursday November 26, 2009 Your article on the Human Rights Watch (HRW) report on Cuba gives little context of the complexity of US-Cuba relations (Hopes of new dawn dashed as Fidel Castros brother cracks ...
  14 hours ago

• Famous Residents of Cuba

  
  Art Institute — Authority: 164
  Whatever your views on Cuba, everyone agrees that the island has been home to some of the most colourful and passionate people in history. Cuba seems to lend itself to free-spirited and wonderful figures, many of whom take holidays to Cuba, find themselves under her spell and decide to stay.The Buena Vista Social ...
  14 hours ago

• Cuba Source

  
  Christopher Ross — Authority: 148
  Find out how Ross Creative helps circumvent the media controls in third world countries so the poorest citizens can access the news.
  15 hours ago

• Reel history | Thirteen Days: on the brink of nuclear war, Hollywood steps in

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 987
  This partisan politico-drama focuses on the Cuban missile crisis, with only a cursory glance in the direction of Havana and Moscow. With Kevin Costner in the starring role, we wouldnt expect anything else Director: Roger Donaldson Entertainment grade: B+ History grade: A– The Cuban missile crisis of October ...
  19 hours ago

• Vicente Locay, Rest in Peace

  
  artdiamondblog.com — Authority: 129
  My friend Luis called yesterday (11/24/09) to tell me that his father, Vicente Locay had passed away. Vicente was not a tall man, but he stood tall at key moments in his life. Luis told many stories about what Vicente said and did in Cuba. One of my favorites was that Vicente, not being particularly religious, had ...
  20 hours ago

• Ramiro Valdes is a member of Raul Castros inner circle

  
  Along the Malecn — Authority: 516
  Yoani Sanchez and other Cuban bloggers have become more confrontational in recent months as they demand change from the socialist government. An important figure likely working behind the scenes to keep the bloggers in check is hardliner Ramiro Valdes, one of the original commanders of the Cuban revolution. Valdes, ...
  1 day ago

• Response: Cuba does not deserve this criticism on human rights

  
  Comment is free | guardian.co.uk — Authority: 163
  The real abuse taking place in Cuba is the crippling and inhumane American blockade Your article on the Human Rights Watch (HRW) report on Cuba gives little context of the complexity of US-Cuba relations ( Hopes of new dawn dashed as Fidel Castros brother cracks down on dissent , 19 November). You report that ...
  1 day ago

• Poking around the Web: a Reading

  
  the sad red earth — Authority: 125
  As the title suggests, I wasn’t surfing. Obviously, that’s surface and quick: a cool glide. I do that, but mostly I poke around. It’s somewhat haphazard, but it isn’t a ride. I stop constantly and I probe. Curiosity is one of the life forces: the simple impulse, desire, need to know. Were the earth and its ...
  1 day ago

• Welcome to the Inspection House

  
  Along the Malecn — Authority: 516
  Presidio prison on Isla de Juventud in Cuba has a Panopticon design, which allowed guards to observe without prisoners knowing it. Photo credit: Wikipedia Mind control prison. It was built from 1926 to 1931 and held 6,000 prisoners, Wikipedia says. Fidel Castro was jailed on the Isla de Juventud after ...
  1 day ago

• Amnesty International on Cuban prisoners of conscience

  
  Uncommon Sense — Authority: 518
  A multi-lingual plea for their release:
  1 day ago

• Empire’s blogger

  
  Machetera — Authority: 417
  The Empire’s Blogger By Stella Calloni for CubaDebate – Español: La “bloguera” del imperio Translated and edited by Machetera During the most recent years and now too, like a cursed inheritance, the White House image has begun to deteriorate further – if such a thing were possible – around ...
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• Looking Up

  
  Photoblog 2.0 — Authority: 123
  Looking Up , photo by Harold Davis . View this image larger . This is looking up the spiral staircase in the Edificio Cuervo Rubio in La Habana, Cuba. Here’s the view looking down the same staircase .
  1 day ago

• Official Charged With Closing Guantánamo Quits

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 908
  Phillip Carter resigned last Friday because of “personal issues,” a Pentagon official said.
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• The Very Real Economic Effects of George LeMieuxs Stupidity

  
  Alterdestiny — Authority: 486
  Republican Senator George LeMieuxs oh-so-brave, principled stand against Barack Obamas nominee for ambassador to Brazil , is having a negative effect on more than just our diplomatic relations : Boeing Co. may lose a $7.5 billion jet fighter sale to Brazil unless the U.S. Senate lifts a four- month delay in ...
  1 day ago

• Cuban independent journalist arrested, beaten

  
  Uncommon Sense — Authority: 518
  Raúl Parada Ramírez Cuban independent journalist Raúl Parada Ramírez is facing a possible prison sentence of 3 to 5 years on a charge of being a "pre-criminal social danger," according to his colleagues at the CIHPRESS news agency. State Security officials summoned Parada to a Havana police station this ...
  1 day ago

• Cuban political prisoner on fast for his rights

  
  Uncommon Sense — Authority: 518
  Ricardo González Cuban prison officials are playing games with independent journalist Ricardo González Alfonsos health — in the latest news , officials arent letting him being examined by a glaucoma specialist — so he is fighting back the only way he can, limiting himself to a liquid diet to protest his ...
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