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Brazil's Quiet Ascendancy over Chavez in South America
The NYT ran a great article yesterday about Brazil's ascendancy as (not "a," but) the regional leader for South America. There really is no question that Brazil has successfully assumed that role, and done so quietly yet firmly. ...
Re: MENDOZA....anyone got any tips / hostel / shopping and bars...
I´m not a huge fan of the city, sorry. It is the only city in our 6 month travel in South America I actually felt unsafe for several reasons: we almost got robbed of our camera in broad daylight at the Plaza the...
Our South American Relatives
The Germans from Russia scattered across South America are a rich part of our ancestral history, and their story will be shared during the 2008 International Convention of Germans from Russia later this month in Casper, Wyoming. ...
Soft power in South America
The Luiz and Hugo show. (Fernando Llano/AP) There’s no doubt that Hugo Chavez of Venezuela enjoys taking pot-shots at George W. Bush of the United States, and Bush does all he can to pretend that Chavez doesn’t exist. ...
Climate Change - South-America - Argentina
Area: South-America Country: Argentina State/County: Santa Cruz province City: Unknow Number of Deads: None or unknow Number of Injured:None or unknow Damage level: Minor Description: A huge ice dam on Argentina's Perito Moreno glacier ...
South America Samurai Championship
I come here to invite you guys to the South America Samurai Championship. September 20 and 21 in São Paulo. Let me know if you're coming and what we can do to help you. We expect some good international representation, also I expect ...
To Bolivia - 5
It´s an amazingly warm and hospitable place and a stark contrast to the jaundiced view often taken of South American countries. I am glad of my time spent here redressing the balance and I recommend other people visit this spellbinding ...
I-80 Mexican-South American drug corridor alive and well during ...
and South America, marijuana from the West Coast, Mexico and Canada, and Ecstasy, Patterson said. They also have seen more methamphetamine from Mexico now that stricter state laws make it more difficult for local meth producers to ...
Five Mystifying Sites in South America
Mystique envelops South America. Despite colonization and the adamant pressures of globalization, the continent was able to clearly keep remnants of their enigmatic past. So when visiting the south, go deep and explore these five ...
Re: Dutch fraud in Mendoza/ Argentina
Mendoza (Argentina). ...