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• Latin America – Terriers and Yellow Jackets mix it up in Puerto Rico (WKBN 27 Youngstown)

  
  Global News Blog Headlines — Authority: 462
  Terriers and Yellow Jackets mix it up in Puerto Rico (WKBN 27 Youngstown) The 21st-ranked Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets and Boston University Terriers will meet this afternoon in the final round of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off. Killing in Puerto Rico Hits Chicagoans Hard (Chicago Public Radio) Audio Available The murder of a ...
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• Honduras Coup, Act V, Day 33

  
  Mercury Rising ?? — Authority: 536
  Channel 36 and Radio Globo are both down, leaving Radio Progreso as the only channel generally available for news. And they don’t have much. On Radio Progreso, a morality play: The gringos think of us as worms with no rights. The gringo (Mr. John) says, “I have no work for you.” A man begs, “I swear I can do ...
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• La Casa del Colibrí

  
  Bilingual Librarian — Authority: 122
  La Casa del Colibrí is a Cultural Center that works to improve conditions for the community of Chirimoto, in the Peruvian Amazon region. The project includes a large emphasis on libraries and literacy, their main initiative being the library-dinning room. And while many librarians in the developed world might cringe ...
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• Shorter Question Everything

  
  Question Everything — Authority: 443
  CubaA retired US state department official and his wife have admitted spying for Cuba for nearly three decades. The former official, Walter Kendall Myers, 72, had access to top-secret government information. Under a plea deal, Mr Myers will spend the rest of his life in jail while wife Gwendolyn, 71, will serve a term ...
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• Racing Green Endurance to tackle Pan-American highway with electric Radical racer [w/VIDEO]

  
  Autoblog Green — Authority: 710
  Filed under: EV/Plug-in , North America , South/Latin America , Racing How fast can a battery-powered car travel the entire 16,000+ mile length of the Pan-American highway? We dont really know but it looks like were going to find out. The Racing Green Endurance team, hailing from Imperial College London , ...
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• AUDIO Guatemala and Mining Rape

  
  LeftClick — Authority: 428
  5.6Mb 128kbps 6 minutes 7 seconds. Graham Russel of Rights Action talks to community radio about the latest outbreaks of violence in Guatemala - no it isnt guerilla or terrorist acts - they have been commited by the security guards paid by a Canadian mining company, that has been in cahoots with a corrupt ...
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• People prefer partners with similar ancestry (Re-issue)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Nov 22 (ANI): When it comes to choosing a partner, people prefer marrying those with similar ancestry, but their decisions are not necessarily based on hair, eye or skin colour, according to a new study.The study shows that Mexicans mate according to proportions of Native American to European ancestry, ...
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• More Colombia-Venezuela

  
  PoliBlog: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts — Authority: 140
  Via Reuters:  Colombia’s Uribe seeks to ease Venezuela tensions over the current border tensions: "The fellow republic of Venezuela will never hear any aggression from the people or the government of Colombia," Uribe said at an event in the border town of Cucuta. "We will never restrict our frontier to our ...
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• Cuba, ALBA Nations Condone Sri Lanka, Revisionism Further Exposed

  
  MSH — Authority: 125
  Cuba, ALBA Nations Condone Sri Lanka, Revisionism Further Exposed (monkeysmashesheaven.wordpress.com) Revisionism was on display in recent events. Recently Cuba gave an official statement reassuring its international relations with Sri Lanka. Both countries claim to be socialist in some sense. Deputy Foreign ...
  23 hours ago

• Honduras Coup, Act V, Day 32

  
  Mercury Rising ?? — Authority: 536
  Luis Galdames at the Brazilian embassy, on Radio Globo: “Put on the bells.” They are hunting the leaders of the resistance and at ca. 8:40PM Eastern have captured two: Freddy Sanchez and Carlos Guzman in El Paraiso. Also Francisco Batres, a Spaniard of 20 years residence, has been expelled. Lisa Sarmiento was shot ...
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• Latin America – Dayton tops Georgia Tech in Puerto Rico Tip-Off (Sports Illustrated)

  
  Global News Blog Headlines — Authority: 462
  Dayton tops Georgia Tech in Puerto Rico Tip-Off (Sports Illustrated) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Paul Williams scored seven of his 13 points in the final minute, including a go-ahead 3-pointer, in No. 18 Dayton’s 63-59 win over No. 21 Georgia Tech in the opening game of the O’Reilly Auto Parts Puerto Rico ...
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• LatAm Immigrants Are Changing Spain, Sociologist Says

  
  HispanicTips — Authority: 161
  Aggregated by HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information
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• Illegal aliens destroy hospital for American poor

  
  Bookworm Room — Authority: 634
  No matter how the NYT tries to spin it, the message is clear here:  the burden that illegal aliens created on a 117 year old charitable hospital serving Georgia’s poor, forced the hospital to close. With ObamaCare almost a done deal (gee, thanks Lincoln and Landrieu), just wait until the illegal aliens do it to ...
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• Mexican IPC Index ETF “iSHARES NAFTRAC” listed on Spain’s LATIBEX

  
  FiNETIK - Financial Industry Networked Thinking - Asia and Latin America — Authority: 521
  BGI IShares listed it’s Mexican ETF (TRAC) NAFTRAC on the Spanish LATIBEX exchange on November 19th, 2009.This is the first time a Mexican traded TRAC is listed abroad. It marks a significant recognition of the Mexican financial markets and in particular for BMV – Bolsa Mexicana de Valores (BMV) the Mexican Stock ...
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• Val Liveoak : Remembering the Tope in El Salvador

  
  The Rag Blog — Authority: 553
  Mural at the University of Central America in San Salvador depicts martyred Jesuit priests and depicts the alleged complicity of the nation’s business and political leadership.Slain Jesuit priests honored in El SalvadorIn El Salvador, six Jesuit priests are being honored twenty years after their murders by the ...
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• Shorter Question Everything

  
  Question Everything — Authority: 443
  China and USChinese spies are aggressively stealing secrets to build up China’s military and economic power, a US advisory panel on US-China relations has warned. The report was published in the same week that US President Barack Obama made his first official visit to China. A Chinese embassy spokesman in Washington ...
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• Mexican Stock and Derivatives Exchanges BMV & MexDer launch Co-location

  
  FiNETIK - Financial Industry Networked Thinking - Asia and Latin America — Authority: 521
  Bolsa Mexicana de Valores Group (BOLSA), which owns BMV, the Mexican stock exchange, and MexDer, the Mexican derivatives exchange,  announced today that it launched Co-location service on November 12th, which is offered to all the trading members.Click here for  detailed  Bolsa Transactional Services on DMA and ...
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• BMV- Mexican Stock Exchange changes Crossing Rules

  
  FiNETIK - Financial Industry Networked Thinking - Asia and Latin America — Authority: 521
  The Mexican Stock Exchange authorities announced on November 19th that starting on November 30, new rules for crossing stock on the BMV will be implemented.As of November 30, crosses of 50% of the average daily traded volume of the last six months in a particular stock, will be able to be crossed “clean” (without ...
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• Chávez’s Real Troubles

  
  PoliBlog: A Rough Draft of my Thoughts — Authority: 140
  And they aren’t Colombia, decade’s old foot bridges, or US invasion fantasies. 1   They are, more to the point, the internal management of Venezuela’s infrastructure and the mismanagement of its oil wealth.  Via the LAT :  Outages dim Chavez popularity : Power outages in this sugar-growing region now ...
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• Honduras de facto leader says will step aside (Reuters)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 474
  Reuters – Honduras’s post-coup de facto leader said on Friday he would give up his presidential duties for a week, a step Washington welcomed as a way to help ease a five-month-old political crisis. More here:  (Reuters)"> (Reuters)">Honduras de facto leader says will step aside ...
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