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Of Jehovahs’ Witnesses and drag queens
The Mex Files —
Authority: 134
I’m still moving into my new house and already the Jehovah’s Witnesses have been by… with a message in almost perfect English. I realize the Witnesses have some deeply held convictions that may put them into conflict with the state (pacifism and a refusal to acknowledge the symbols of the State ) which has, ...1 day ago -
Best Snorkeling??
Cruise Critic Message Boards —
Authority: 171
From reading through some of the posts, the most popular beach excursions seem to be Cayo Levendado (sp?) and Casa Dorado/Playa Rincon. Can anyone comment on how the snorkeling is at these locations? I havnt been able to find any type of independent snorkel trip - if anyone has suggestions, I would love to hear ...1 day ago -
Dominican Republic: Energy Crisis Continues
Global Voices Online —
Authority: 725
With less than three months on the job as the Vice-President for the Dominican Corporation of State Electric Companies [es] (CDEEE for its initials in Spanish), businessman Celso Marranzini has seen the need to look for help outside of the country to resolve the serious energy problem , which has recently reached ...2 days ago -
Agricultura de Precisión: tecnologías para optimizar los dones de la naturaleza
AgInfo News from IAALD —
Authority: 131
El uso de técnicas y tecnologías para un mayor aprovechamiento de recursos naturales como el agua y la tierra es cada vez más frecuente. En las actividades agrícolas, una estrategia que está siendo aplicada para alcanzar mayor rentabilidad y un uso óptimo de esos recursos es la agricultura de precisión, la ...2 days ago -
Worldwide Travel Sales, Deals & Steals
Spirited Woman Blogger Team —
Authority: 136
Today was one of those days where travel was a common theme throughout many of my conversations. I spent my lunch with a close girlfriend talking about an upcoming girls trip (with some of my favorite spirited women) to New Orleans next year. I then went through several upcoming trips with my husband at dinner ...3 days ago -
Living in Two Worlds
Compassion International - Christian Blog on Child Poverty —
Authority: 117
How difficult is it for the Moody scholars to transition between the poverty of their homes and life in the U.S.? You can also view the Living in Two Worlds video on YouTube. My Account l Sponsor a Child l Help Babies and Moms l Crisis Updates3 days ago -
Refreshing Fridays: Get Your Sex on the Beach
Kiwi Collection JetSetter —
Authority: 129
Who doesn’t love the beach, the sun and a delicious fruity cocktail while you are busy doing nothing? Don’t take the deliberate sexual double entendre lightly, Sex on the Beach goes down easy and is sure to help make a night to remember. This relatively young cocktail was invented around the end of the ...3 days ago -
Give it away
RodneyOlsen.Net —
Authority: 423
What are you prepared to give away? I guess that depends on what you truly value – not what you say you value – but what you really do value. An Australian academic has just made a pledge to give away half of his lifetime earnings. Dr Toby Ord reckons that his days as a student weren’t too bad so he’s going ...3 days ago -
Sammy Sosa & black denial in the DR
Islandista —
Authority: 125
A friend and fellow islandista brought our attention to this article from the Miami Herald from back in 2007. And … wow! It certainly gives a lot of perspective on Sammy Sosa’s little ’skin rejuvenation’ exercise. We had heard that ’shadeism’ was bad in the DR but we did not know it was as bad ...3 days ago -
The Future of Wade Rathke and ACORN, Part I
Big Government —
Authority: 811
People that know him, and know him well, have described him as an “organic genius” and a “diabolical genius”. He’s become a lightning rod and a polarizing figure, and he’s at the center of a national debate. Wade Rathke is the former long time CEO, or Chief Organizer, of ACORN, the Association for ...3 days ago -
The Joys of Giving
the way i see it —
Authority: 107
Tuesday and Wednesday was spent visiting with the families of the two boys whom I sponsor through Children International here in Santiago, Dominican Republic. This was my third time visiting and I’ve been fortunate to have Yaseni as my guide/translator each time. When she picked me up at the hotel Tuesday ...4 days ago -
Rule of Law Index
Legal Research Plus —
Authority: 422
The World Justice Forum meeting in Vienna, Austria has just released the Rule of Law Index. The Index uses numerical indicators to gauge the strength of rule of law in 35 countries, including developed and developing countries.Here are the 4 broad criteria , with sub-categories, used to create the scores for each ...4 days ago -
Moisturizing cream lightened Sammys skin, he says
Hispanosphere —
Authority: 130
Sammy Sosa is explaining now the cause of his sudden whiteness. It is the result of an European moisturizing cream hes been putting on twice a day. A picture taken last week shows a significantly lighter-skinned Sosa at the Latin Grammy awards ceremony. Since it became public, theres been much speculation ...4 days ago -
Progress of Top Dominican Prospects in the National League
myworldofbaseball —
Authority: 437
1. Pedro Alvarez 3B (Pirates) - Born in the Dominican Repbulic but raised in the United States, he is seeing the world in his first year as a major leaguer after being drafted by the Pirates in the first round in 2008. He first started in Lynchburg where he struggled with a .247 average, slugging 14 homeruns. ...5 days ago -
Camaradas Hip Hop Conference
World Hip Hop Market —
Authority: 127
Camaradas hosts a mini hip hop conference featuring Dominican MC Hache ST, Reyes del Bajo Mundo and DJ Zonico this Friday. Date: Friday, November 13th at 9:00pm Location: Camaradas 2241 First Ave New York, NY 10029 Venue Website Cost: $7 Age: 21+ Artists: Hache ST (Dominican Republic) Reyes del Bajo Mundo (El ...5 days ago -
Samana, Dominican Republic
Travel Message Board Forums - IndependentTraveler.com —
Authority: 152
We are going to the Gran Bahia Principe El Portillo near Las Terrenas in Samana, Dominican Republic on Feb. 6th until the 20th and are looking very forward to staying at this resort and beach area. We have been to the D.R. six times before (Santo Domingo Juan Dolio Beach once, Puerto Plata once and Punta Cana four ...6 days ago -
VIDEO: Coal ash dumping may have caused deformities
The Conservation Report —
Authority: 488
Video by Charles Trainor Jr./Miami Herald Staff According to the Miami Herald, “ Villagers in the Dominican Republic claim children have been born without limbs and organs. And, they are blaming the abnormalities on rock ash dumped by a Virginia coal company .” More from MiamiHerald.com : A civil lawsuit filed ...6 days ago -
Dominican Republic Update
myworldofbaseball —
Authority: 437
Toros Este (12-6) They are clinging to a one game lead over the Tigres. Andy Marte is trying to convince some major league team that he can still play. The Toros 7-3 hot streak was helped by Marte’s 10 for 23 week in which he hit two homeruns and drove in six. Hitting two homeruns in the large parks of the ...6 days ago -
OSAMA ON A DARE?
The Electric Egg Cream —
Authority: 127
Almost two month to the day of the terrorist attacks of 9/11 , American Airlines Flight 587 crashed in Rockaway (Queens), New York on November 12, 2001. Bound for Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic , the plane had taken off at 9:14 a.m. from JFK Airport and was carrying 260 people. Immediately after takeoff ...6 days ago -
Cheap holidays abroad this winter
Vacation Cruise Travel Blog —
Authority: 135
by: Kim Chambers The airlines changed over their line up of flights for the winter just a few weeks ago so in this article I hope to offer you for the best value locations to head to if you want to get away for some winter sun this year, cheap holidays abroad. I suppose cheap holidays abroad can mean different ...6 days ago