Washington Post: Rapprochement with Cuba unwise as long as Castros call the ... Arizona Daily Star One of the very small openings permitted in the past year by Cuba's rulers, Raul and Fidel Castro, has been a relaxation of travel restrictions so dissidents can leave the island and bring firsthand accounts of their work to Europe, the United States ... |
Starbucks steps up search for Latin America's El Dorado San Jose Mercury News Now it is betting Costa Rica, and other coffee-rich Latin American nations, will be a source not only of fine Arabica, but also of affluent customers eager to trade their traditional chorreado drip coffee for what Starbucks here calls an alto latte ... |
Yahoo News | Open Cuba; close Guantanamo Hilton Head Island Packet President Barack Obama's recent handshake with Cuban President Raul Castro became a thawing gesture felt round the world. The inevitability of normalized relations is just a question of timing. Will it come prior to the 2016 presidential elections? Or ... EU and Cuba quietly open talks to expand trade EU-Cuba Negotiations: Little on the Table, and Little Deserved Have a cigar: Cuba and Europe to write a business plan |
Ted Cruz On Venezuela: Nicolas Maduro 'Taking A Page' From Castro Playbook Huffington Post Cruz's comparison of Maduro to the Castro regime is not surprising, given the senator's strong feelings toward Cuban President Raul Castro and his predecessor and brother Fidel Castro. Cruz's father fled Cuba before Fidel Castro rose to power in 1959 ... |
McClatchy Washington Bureau | Open Cuba; close Guantanamo McClatchy Washington Bureau As importantly, America's historic lapse on Cuban soil is also about to disappear. American polls show new support for normalizing relations with Cuba. Leading U.S. politicians such as Florida's Charlie Crist and major media now advocate for change in ... |
Washington Post | Latin American athletes seek place in Winter Games Washington Post KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia — Latin American countries made their debut in the winter edition of the Olympics at the 1928 Games in St. Moritz, where Argentina finished fourth in the five-man bobsled. It's been downhill ever since. That fourth place — in ... |
Global Voices Online | Developing Latin America: Winners of the Regional Acceleration Event Global Voices Online Last year's Developing Latin America event evolved through several segments according to individual schedules for each of the 12 participating countries. The first segment was called the Apps Challenge, during which everybody had different activities ... |
Ted Cruz On Venezuela: Nicolas Maduro 'Taking A Page' From Castro Playbook Huffington Post Cruz's comparison of Maduro to the Castro regime is not surprising, given the senator's strong feelings toward Cuban President Raul Castro and his predecessor and brother Fidel Castro. Cruz's father fled Cuba before Fidel Castro rose to power in 1959 ... |
MyrtleBeachOnline.com | Open Cuba; close Guantanamo MyrtleBeachOnline.com President Barack Obama's recent handshake with Cuban President Raul Castro became a thawing gesture felt round the world. The inevitability of normalized relations is just a question of timing. Will it come prior to the 2016 presidential elections? Or ... Have a cigar: Cuba and Europe to write a business plan EU-Cuba Negotiations: Little on the Table, and Little Deserved EU and Cuba quietly open talks to expand trade |
Expert: UN unlikely to sanction Cuba for North Korea weapons MiamiHerald.com Cuba almost certainly will not be sanctioned for violating the United Nations weapons embargo on North Korea, but individuals or enterprises from the island or the Asian country might be designated for punishment, analysts say. The U.N. Security ... |
Latin America fast-food hits Austin: Pollo Campero arrives Austin Business Journal (blog) Wildly popular in Latin America, the Guatemala-based Pollo Campero fast-food chain opened its first restaurant in Austin Tuesday. The Austin franchise, located at 907 E. St. John's Ave. where it shares a spot with a Sunrise Mini-Mart, was welcomed into ... |
Latin American Athletes Seek Place in Winter Games ABC News That fourth place — in an event that no longer exists — remains the high-water mark for a Winter Olympian from Latin America. At these games, 32 athletes from seven Latin American countries competed in Sochi, with Chilean freestyle skier Dominique ... |
Venezuela tops Latin America in car accident fatalities Business News Americas The study determined that the Latin American country with highest fatality rate from road crashes per 100,000 population was Venezuela with 35 fatalities, followed by the Dominican Republic (32), El Salvador (29), Brazil (22), Paraguay (20), Ecuador ... |
NBC 6 South Florida | Cuban-Americans: Castros Can't Survive Without Venezuelan Oil Newsmax.com On Thursday, former U.S. ambassador to Venezuela Otto Reich told "America's Forum" host John Bachman in an exclusive Newsmax TV interview that the unrest in Venezuela "absolutely" can spread to Cuba, if those vital oil subsidies are interrupted. Cuba should disavow socialist partner Where have all the Flower Children gone? |
Havana Times | First US-Cuba Museum Exchange in 5 Decades ABC News Now, Ramos and other Cuban artists, all of whom were raised on the island and have launched international careers from there, are exhibiting their works in Key West. Organizers say it is the first exchange between Cuban and U.S. museums in more than ... Cuban migrant windsurfs to Key West Cuban migrant windsurfs to Florida Keys; two companions missing Cuban Migrant Successfully Windsurfs 97 Miles to Florida |
Open Cuba; close Guantanamo Sacramento Bee Early euphoria will give way to practical reality, and Cuba will face a painful transition, regardless of the post-Castro regime type - whether an elected democracy or, undesirably, a military dictatorship - and many will suffer through the changes ... |
Japanese Media Express Interest in Attending Cuba Tourism Fair Prensa Latina ... Tsutomu Ishiai, the editor in chief of the international news department at Asahi Shimbun newspaper, expressed an interest in visiting Cuba and participate in the International Tourism Fair in May, taking advantage of the visit to report from Cuba ... |
Cuban day spas: plucked, primped and preened – Havana style The Guardian The entrepreneurial owner travels to Mexico to buy products and equipment. For my 10CUC (£6) scrub, I am presented with a microscopic towel – there's no room in Cuba for body anxiety. The chatty therapist trowels me with honey, butter, olive oil and ... |
iOS vs. Android Market Share in Latin America: Google Smartphone OS ... Latin Post While Apple held second place, some Latin American countries saw the iOS platform struggle to double-digit territory such as Argentina and Paraguay. In Argentina, iOS was 64.7 percentage points behind Android as it finished with 9.9 percent of the ... Android dominates LatAm smartphone internet traffic in 2013 |
Hollywood Reporter | DirecTV shares jump after earnings beat, share buyback Reuters Northland Securities analyst Tom Eagan said DirecTV beat his forecast for 84,000 new customers in the United States but fell short of his 400,000 estimate for Latin America. Still, he called the overall results "very solid." "On the whole, these ... DIRECTV (DTV) news: Latin America subscriber growth boosts DirecTV DirecTV Group Hit All Time High DirecTV adds fewer US subscribers in fourth quarter |
DirecTV Adds Fewer Subscribers in Latin America, US Moneynews Satellite TV company DirecTV added fewer subscribers in the United States and Latin America in the fourth quarter as competition intensified. The number of new customers in Latin America, the company's largest growth area, fell about 65 percent from a ... |
Latin America's Internet Users to Hit 393 Million By 2017; Facebook, Social ... Latin Post eMarketer's figure, at 299.5 million Internet users, is a massive increase from data recorded by Venezuelan research firm Tendencias Digitales in 2005. According to the research firm, the Latin American region had 78.5 million Internet users in 2005. |
