Instalados cajeros automáticos en todas las cabeceras de provincia

Los cajeros automáticos ya llegaron, al menos, a todas las cabeceras de provincias del país, además de a municipios como Mariel, San Antonio de los Baños, Cárdenas, Trinidad, Morón, Puerto Padre, Moa y Manzanillo, como parte del proceso de crecimiento de este servicio en Cuba. Acerca de este particular y de incógnitas de la población respecto a las prestaciones de los cajeros, versa la entrevista a Alberto Javier Quiñones Betancourt, ingeniero en telecomunicaciones y director general de servicios informáticos del Banco Central de Cuba.



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Vladimir Kramnik ganó la Copa del Mundo de Ajedrez

El ruso Vladimir Kramnik ganó hoy la Copa del Mundo de ajedrez por 2,5 a 1,5 puntos contra su compatriota Dimitri Andreikin, actual campeón de Rusia. La serie se disputó en la localidad noruega de Tromso.Ambos finalistas se ganaron un puesto en el Torneo de Candidatos 2014, con ocho grandes maestros, cuyo vencedor desafía al campeón del mundo.



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Vicepresidente cubano llama a elevar la calidad docente

Con el presente curso escolar, que aspira a elevar la calidad docente, Cuba abre hoy un nuevo capítulo en la historia de la educación, como principio básico de la Revolución, afirmó Miguel Díaz-Canel, miembro del Buró Político del Partido Comunista de Cuba (PCC) y Primer Vicepresidente de los Consejos de Estado y de Ministros.



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Mexican Food for Thought - City Watch

Mexican Food for Thought City Watch We heard often that tourism is vital to Mexico's economy, the catalyst for thousands of jobs that would disappear if people stopped visiting. It made me think that evening as I sat down to another meal at the resort, served by smiling employees who ...

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Cuba travel a political football - Tbo.com

Cuba travel a political football Tbo.com It would essentially eliminate the “people-to-people” visa that allows American citizens to travel to Cuba to learn about the country, but not necessarily as part of an academic program. The people-to-people visa was implemented by President Barack ...

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Diana Nyad completes epic 110-mile Cuba-to-Florida swim at age 64, without ... - Fox News

Diana Nyad completes epic 110-mile Cuba-to-Florida swim at age 64, without ... Fox News Endurance swimmer Diana Nyad became the first person to swim the treacherous waters from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage on Monday, arriving in Key West two days after starting her 110-mile trek. Nyad, 64, arrived at the beach just before 2 p.m ...

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Pete King: Obama can't show weakness on Syria - New York Daily News

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Pete King: Obama can't show weakness on Syria New York Daily News ... Marines into Lebanon; John F. Kennedy blockaded Cuba; Ronald Reagan sent troops into Grenada and attacked Libya; Bill Clinton bombed Iraq (1993 and 1998), Bosnia, Afghanistan, Sudan and Kosovo; and Barack Obama used military force in Libya. Obama tries persuading the skeptical on Syria McCain: Mistake for Congress to reject action against Syria Gwynne Dyer: Obama's pretext with Syria—and the real target

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