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  • Major Premise That Government Economists Can Improve Workings of a Free Economy


    The Daily Reckoning AustraliaAuthority Authority: 551
    We write every day. Occasionally, we think too. We did some thinking yesterday, on our trip to Uruguay. Why Uruguay? We thought we should have a look around. Montevideo is a cheap place to live. Its on the sea, with beaches near the downtown area. It is an old town, with many fine buildings. It is clean. It is safe. ...
    20 hours ago
  • Push for recognition of Montevideo Maru disaster


    KEITH JACKSON'S PNG ATTITUDEAuthority Authority: 134
    PACIFIC BEAT, RADIO AUSTRALIA Next week Professor Kim Beazley, Australian ambassador-designate to the US and former leader of the Opposition, will meet with Veterans Affairs Minister, Alan Griffin, to discuss how the Australian government can better recognise the Montevideo Maru...
    22 hours ago
  • Time for recognition: read the MvM submission


    KEITH JACKSON'S PNG ATTITUDEAuthority Authority: 134
    The Tragedy of the Montevideo Maru: Time for Recognition – read the submission that has gone to the Federal Government in its entirety here.
    1 day ago
  • First reactions acclaim epic MvM documentary


    KEITH JACKSON'S PNG ATTITUDEAuthority Authority: 134
    There was a special preview screening of The Tragedy of the Montevideo Maru at Fox Studios in Sydney late this morning, and the initial audience reaction has been very enthusiastic indeed. Andrea Williams, Una Voce editor and relative of two...
    1 day ago
  • Realizing the Fraud of Economic Recovery


    StupidicaAuthority Authority: 162
    Realizing the Fraud of Economic Recovery By Bill Bonner 11/10/09 Montevideo, Uruguay – The Dow rose 200 points yesterday, bringing it only about 75 points below the 10,300 level. Why is the 10,300 mark important? It’s not really…it’s just the point where this bounce will equal the bounce following the crash of ...
    1 day ago
  • Witness: a terrible role in a tragic WW2 event


    KEITH JACKSON'S PNG ATTITUDEAuthority Authority: 134
    BY JOHN HUXLEY For more than 60 years Jack Atkinson, a former US submariner, has carried in his wallet a faded news clipping. It is a constant reminder of his terrible role in a tragic event of World War II,...
    2 days ago
  • Time for recognition: release of MvM submission


    KEITH JACKSON'S PNG ATTITUDEAuthority Authority: 134
    Today, Remembrance Day, PNG Attitude publicly releases the submission that will be the subject of a meeting in Canberra next Tuesday between Veterans’ Affairs Minister Alan Griffin and the Montevideo Maru Memorial Committee, represented by Kim Beazley and me. You...
    2 days ago
  • Beazley and I will meet Vets Minister on MvM


    KEITH JACKSON'S PNG ATTITUDEAuthority Authority: 134
    Veterans’ Affairs Minister Alan Griffin MP will meet with Prof Kim Beazley, ambassador-designate to the US, and me next Tuesday to discuss how the Australian Government can better recognise the Montevideo Maru tragedy. “The Montevideo Maru sinking is Australias most...
    3 days ago
  • MvM doco to premiere on Foxtel Wednesday


    KEITH JACKSON'S PNG ATTITUDEAuthority Authority: 134
    Wednesday is Remembrance Day and Foxtel will mark Australia’s greatest maritime disaster with the documentary, The Tragedy of the Montevideo Maru, premiering at 7.30pm on the History Channel. Introduced by Sky News anchor Jim Waley – who lost a relative...
    4 days ago
  • Photo Daily: Argentina-Uruguay, Centenario Stadium


    Pitch InvasionAuthority Authority: 570
    Before kick-off, Uruguay vs Argentina, World Cup 2010 qualifier. Centenario Stadium, Montevideo, Uruguay. October 14th, 2009. Photo credit: Joelr on Flickr, via the Pitch Invasion Photo Pool. Related posts: Photo daily: Nacional fans, Uruguay Fans of Club Nacional de Football, Montevideo, ...
    1 week ago
  • Vets minister to pay Maru tribute at Subic


    KEITH JACKSON'S PNG ATTITUDEAuthority Authority: 134
    Australian Veterans’ Affairs minister, Alan Griffin MP, will attend a special commemoration service at the Montevideo Maru memorial at Subic Bay on Remembrance Day, 11 November, a correspondent in Manila reports this morning. The minister’s journey to the Philippines to...
    2 weeks ago
  • The NYT Finally Gets It: Buenos Aires, Santiago & Montevideo


    Southern Cone TravelAuthority Authority: 110
    Traditionally, Sunday travel sections in daily newspapers, at least in the United States, are stunningly Eurocentric. I have no statistics to support my contention, I would estimate that upwards of 75 percent of all foreign destination coverage is European, with another 15 percent devoted to Asia and the remainder to ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Uruguay makes history (again)


    An Irish BromanceAuthority Authority: 138
    Under the One Laptop per Child initiative, Uruguay has become the first country in the world to deliver a free laptop to each child of primary school age. Uruguay is considering expanding the program to children in kindergarten and in secondary schools. Earlier 2009 same-sex adoption billed by the Montevideo ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Ex-guerrilla, rival in Uruguay presidential runoff (AP)


    Relevant NewsAuthority Authority: 514
    AP – A blunt-talking former guerrilla seeking to maintain the left’s hold on power in Uruguay easily got the most votes in presidential elections Sunday, but failed to win the majority needed to avoid a runoff. Original post:  (AP)"> (AP)">Ex-guerrilla, rival in Uruguay presidential runoff ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Montevideo


    SkyscraperCityAuthority Authority: 175
    Nota en el suplemento viajes del diario Clarin Montevideo Eduardo Pogoriles. Borges decía que Montevideo es "el Buenos Aires que tuvimos" y cantó a sus "calles con luz de patio" en 1925 en su libro de poemas "Luna de enfrente". Cuando uno dice Montevideo "oye" las cuerdas de tambores en el Carnaval y "ve" el ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Maradona again slams Bilardo


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 708
    Buenos Aires, Oct 23 (DPA) Argentina coach Diego Maradona again slammed technical secretary Carlos Bilardo, as he awaited a decision from FIFA on his recent outburst of obscenities.Maradona accused his former coach Bilardo of having plotted to bring down Julio Grondona - who has led the Argentine Football Association ...
    2 weeks ago
  • 36 Hours in Montevideo, Uruguay


    NYT > TheaterAuthority Authority: 913
    The Palacio Salvo was once the tallest building in South America.
    2 weeks ago
  • Former Uruguayan dictator condemned to 25 years in jail


    Thaindian NewsAuthority Authority: 708
    Montevideo (Uruguay), Oct 23 (DPA) Former Uruguayan dictator Gregorio Alvarez was condemned Thursday to 25 years in jail for his involvement in the deaths of scores of leftist activists during the 1973-85 dictatorship.Judge Luis Charles also condemned retired Navy official Juan Carlos Larcebeau to 20 years in jail.In ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Mothers Day [Snap Judgment]


    JezebelAuthority Authority: 819
    [Montevideo, October 20. Image via Getty ] Mariana Zaffaroni Islas holds a sign with the picture of her mother during the closing march to support the referendum to abolish an amnesty law for those involved in crimes against human rights during Uruguays last dictatorship (1973-1984), in Montevideo on October 20, ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Now theres plenty of action to honour the MvM


    KEITH JACKSON'S PNG ATTITUDEAuthority Authority: 134
    Bob Chester is designer of the Hellships Memorial at Subic Bay, which is a marvellous tribute to prisoners of war unfortunate enough to be incarcerated on Japanese vessels in World War II. Bob is currently working on a Montevideo Maru...
    3 weeks ago

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