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Ida weakens to tropical storm in US Gulf
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Source: Reuters * Ida downgraded to tropical storm in Gulf of Mexico * U.S. oil companies shut production * Floods, mudslides from rains kill 124 in El Salvador (Updates with downgrade, energy market impact) ...5 hours ago -
Ida weakens to tropical storm -US hurricane center
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Source: Reuters HOUSTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. National Hurricane Center on Monday downgraded Ida, churning in the Gulf of Mexico, to a tropical storm from a hurricane.(Reporting by Chris Baltimore; Editing by ...5 hours ago -
The beaten Cuban bloggers Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean
Fausta's Blog —
Authority: 140
Welcome to the Carnival of Latin America and the Caribbean. Today’s top story: Yoani Sánchez and Orlando Luís Pardo Lazo last Friday, November 6, were kidnapped off a street in Havana just as they were about to participate on a peace demonstration. They were severely beaten by three men, threatened, and ...6 hours ago -
Rainn Wilson of “The Office” visits Haiti
Charity Navigator —
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Rainn Wilson, better known as quirky Dwight on NBC’s The Office recently travelled to Haiti to learn about the countries staggering poverty rates and troubled education systems. Wilson went with his wife and spent six days with two different charities, the Mona Foundation and Planting Peace according to a USA ...7 hours ago -
The life and art of Kimberly Green
Coping with Life —
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Last week, I wrote a well-received blog on Kimberly Green, a woman whos suffering from stage 4 breast cancer, but nonetheless has sacrificed so much of herself to give to so many others. I was particularly impressed with her organization, the Green Family Foundation , and the work its done in Haiti with the Clinton ...8 hours ago -
HURRICANE IDA DOWNGRADED TO CATEGORY ONE AS IT MOVES THROUGH GUL
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Source: Reuters HURRICANE IDA DOWNGRADED TO CATEGORY ONE AS IT MOVES THROUGH GULF OF MEXICO - U.S. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ...12 hours ago -
Hurricane Ida on path to Gulf of Mexico oil fields
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Source: Reuters * U.S. oil companies shut production * Floods, mudslides from rains kill 124 in El Salvador By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Hurricane Ida headed toward oil and gas ...13 hours ago -
Lets Help Clean Up the World!
Goal For The Green —
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Clean the World Foundation Inc., has only been an official organization since February, 2009. Already, they are well on the path of doing great things!Their campaign states that, by recycling soap and shampoo from hotels and motels, they are able to make it possible for people in developing countries, to clean ...19 hours ago -
I would tell you to keep the tip, but I see you already did
A Brooklynite on the Ice —
Authority: 110
It would be wonderful if attending the Gede bacchanal at Miami Beachs Tap-Tap Restaurant became an annual ritual, but for the moment it has to be considered just a coincidence that I am back in Miami a second year in a row for the Haitian day of the Dead. A familiar cast of characters turned up, both from ...20 hours ago -
In El Salvador 91 die in floods caused by hurricane
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Source: Reuters (Adds byline, details from flooded area) By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR, Nov 8 (Reuters) - At least 91 people died and another 60 or more are missing after floods and mudslides in El Salvador ...21 hours ago -
Sunday readings: spare change
The Mex Files —
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Burro Hall commemorates an important date in the history of tourism : November 8, 1519 : Aztec ruler Moctezuma II welcomes a large Spanish package tour organized by Hernan Cortés and a local representative, Doña Malinche, to his lakeside hotel in Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City). Hector Tobar ( Los Angeles Times ...1 day ago -
Hurricane Ida death toll in El Salvador at 54 -govt
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Source: Reuters SAN SALVADOR, Nov 8 (Reuters) - At least 54 people are dead in El Salvador following flooding and mudslides triggered by Hurricane Ida, a spokesman for the interior ministry said on Sunday in a ...1 day ago -
Hurricane Ida strengthens, 42 dead in El Salvador
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Source: Reuters * Floods, mudslides from rains kill 42 in El Salvador * Ida could strengthen into a Category 2 hurricane * Forecast to enter oil-producing Gulf of Mexico on Sunday (Adds details on coastal ...1 day ago -
Hurricane Ida strengthens, heads to Gulf of Mexico
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Source: Reuters * Ida strengthens after reforming as hurricane * Expected to enter oil-producing Gulf of Mexico on Sunday * Mexico issues hurricane watch for parts of Yucatan (Updates position, details) ...1 day ago -
Ida becomes hurricane again in northwest Caribbean
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Source: Reuters * Storm Ida becomes hurricane for second time * Mexico issues hurricane watch for parts of Yucatan * Ida seen entering energy-rich Gulf of Mexico Sunday (Updates storm becoming hurricane) ...1 day ago -
Haitis new prime minister wins confirmation
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Source: Reuters * New Haitian premier confirmed by parliament * Prime minister due to form new government * Bellerive expected to take office next week By Joseph Guyler Delva PORT-AU-PRINCE, Nov 7 (Reuters ...1 day ago -
A Capacity For Cruelty Is Never Justified
Stop Child Slavery —
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I caught up with Jean Robert the next day and ask him – “in the end, does this all happen because of poverty?” He is adamant. “No, no, no. Poverty doesn’t explain how one human being can treat another this way,” he exclaims. via Anderson Cooper 360: Blog Archive – A capacity for cruelty is never ...2 days ago -
Haiti in Miami Beach -- party time at Tap Tap
Miami-Dade Dems —
Authority: 468
The Haitian restaurant Tap Tap is a gem in South Beach, and a resource for Democratic campaigners -- not only during the Obama campaign but continuing. A good place to have a little meeting or bigger ones. And Friday night it was party time for the restaurants 15th birthday, coinciding roughly with the big Haitian ...2 days ago -
Caribbean: French Literary Prizes
Global Voices Online —
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This week, two of the most prestigious French literary prizes were awarded to two French-speaking authors of African descent: The French-speaking Caribbean blogosphere has been buzzing over this double satisfaction, in this post from Haiti , this one from Guadeloupe and this one from Martinique [Fr].3 days ago -
The Caribbean is One of the Most Vulnerable Regions to Climate Change
TakePart Social Action Network —
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Barbados, West Indies, Caribbean With less than two months to go before COP15, the U.N. climate summit in Copenhagen, TakePart continues to cover a breadth of relevant and compelling topics. One topic of particular interest to me is how climate change is impacting small island-states. Nations like the Maldives, for ...4 days ago