744 posts tagged dominican republic
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It’s Compassion Day
http://rodneyolsen.net/ 2008/ 05/ its-compassion-day.htmlWhat a day it’s been so far. It’s Compassion Day across Australia. 42 Radio stations across the nation are encouraging listeners to sacrifice $44 a month to change the world one child at a time. I had such a wonderful time during my morning radio programme on 98.5 Sonshine FM today as I told listeners about my recent trip to Haiti and the Dominican Republic.
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Caribbean Countdown
http://writingathena.blogspot.com/ 2008/ 05/ caribbean-countdown.htmlBefore the month is out, I will be headed out to the Dominican Republic for a weekend getaway with my sister. I think this is the first time we have vacationed together since I was in high school. Should be interesting.
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Hump Day Reading: Pot-smoking mystery pitcher edition
http://umpbump.com/ press/ hump-day-reading-4/Joe Sheehan at Baseball Prospectus Unfiltered thinks people (or at least, Peter Schmuck) aren’t publishing The Truth about Barry Bonds. Some of his points are duly noted—Bonds is not the slow, broken player Schmuck casts him as.
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Bryan College Womens Basketball - Tuesday
http://www.scoreinternational.org/ 2008/ 05/ 14/ bryan-college-womens-basketball…We went to a school to play with kids this morning. The first group of kids were 6-12 years old and they were very excited to see us. They literally mobbed us as we walked in the gates. The absolute #1 activity that we did was to blow bubbles!! They went absolutely crazy for bubbles and ran around swatting them. We also played Frisbee and hula-hooped.
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Disturbing newsvideo from the Dominican Republic
http://visitador.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ disturbing-newsvideo-from-the-domi…The following is a video that kind of hit my gut. Basically, it is a news report of the arrest of three guys after a failed robbery at a corner store. From what I gather, these guys faced a lynch mob before the police came. What happened after this video is more disturbing.
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Investing in the DR, Now
http://dr1.com/ realestate/ news/ investing-in-the-dr-now/The crystal clear waters, sandy beaches, tall mountains and lush valleys of the Dominican Republic make it the ideal place for your vacations. In fact, the Dominican Republic is one of the most popular touristy destinations in the world, and for good reason.
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Call Centers in the Dominican Republic
http://luzcace.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ call-centers-in-the-dominican-republ…Santo Domingo .- Dominican Republic Exports and Investment Center (CEI-RD) director Eddy Martinez yesterday said Call Centers generate 25,000 direct jobs, from the 57 companies operating in the country.
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Dominican Republic Latino Artist Leny on iTunes for Free
http://www.rockerreport.com/ dominican_republic_latino_artist_leny_itunes_freeLeny, a singer from the Dominican Republic who is singing his way onto the charts, now has a song available for free download this week only on the iTunes music store. Check it out. You can also view his MySpace page to find out more about him.
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Which Caribbean Island Are You?
http://newsletter.villaescapes.com/ index.php/ 2008/ 05/ which-caribbean-island-…The Caribbean islands have distinct personalities, just like the people that visit them. If you were an island, which would you be? This fun little exercise might just help you decide where to vacation this year…
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Bryan College Womens Basketball - Arrival Day
http://www.scoreinternational.org/ 2008/ 05/ 13/ bryan-college-womens-basketball…Monday, May 12 - We arrived in the DR safely after leaving Dayton, TN at 5:00AM. It is extremely hot down here. We essentially just got orientated and accustomed to the way things work here at the SCORE hotel after taking the SCORE bus from Santo Domingo (30 minutes away). We walked around the local area before dinner.