Friday, January 3, 2014

Record-breaking tourism year in 2013 - Sarasota Herald-Tribune









Record-breaking tourism year in 2013

Sarasota Herald-Tribune

Instead of traveling to Mexico or South America, they're coming here." Most of Teitelbaum's business comes from repeat visitors or personal recommendations. "I don't see it slowing down. I see 2014 being stronger than ever," Teitelbaum said. While ...









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Falleció Monseñor Carlos Manuel de Céspedes (+ Video)

En la mañana de este viernes falleció en esta capital, Monseñor Carlos Manuel de Céspedes García-Menocal, vicario episcopal del Arzobispado de La Habana, quien dedicó su vida a la Iglesia Católica y a su país. Se desempeñó como rector del Seminario "San Carlos y San Ambrosio”, director del Secretariado General de la Conferencia de Obispos Católicos de Cuba, canciller del Arzobispado, miembro de varios departamentos del Consejo Episcopal Latinoamericano y consultor del Pontificio Consejo para la Cultura de la Santa Sede.



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VIDEO: Cuba relaxes law on buying cars

Cubans are now able to buy modern cars freely for the first time since the revolution in 1959.



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Latin America, Africa, Middle East show IPTV potential; Carriers tune into ... - FierceTelecom









Latin America, Africa, Middle East show IPTV potential; Carriers tune into ...

FierceTelecom

Latin America, Africa, Mid-East show IPTV potential: If you want to know where there are new IPTV growth opportunities, look no further than Latin America, Africa and the Middle East. While these markets today are relatively small, a Pyramid Research ...









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Official: Baja road may reopen by summer - U-T San Diego









Official: Baja road may reopen by summer

U-T San Diego

By summer, Mexican officials hope to reopen a troubled but popular Baja California toll road that funnels tourists to the region's burgeoning Wine Country, an official with the state government said this week. A portion of the Tijuana-to-Ensenada ...









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The Two Latin Americas - Wall Street Journal








Wall Street Journal



The Two Latin Americas

Wall Street Journal

"That is not the Latin America that I see in the future. I see the future in countries like Chile—which has been a good example of how to do things for a while—Colombia, Peru and Mexico." In 2014, the Pacific Alliance trade bloc (consisting of Mexico ...

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Women Take a Stand Against Monsanto Across Latin America - Reuters AlertNet









Women Take a Stand Against Monsanto Across Latin America

Reuters AlertNet

Argentina's remarkable economic recovery over the last ten years is largely because of the "soy boom", which has given Argentina the fastest growth rate in South America, but is also allegedly having devastating health consequences for the local ...









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