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Daily Painters International Art Gallery (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
Copyright 2009 Maria Soto Robbins This impressionistic painting was done in oils with palette knife and brushes and it shows El Morro , one of the most famous and recognizable monuments of Havana, Cuba. Not to be confused with other forts that have similar names, El Morro de Santiago de Cuba and Fort San Felipe del Morro in San Juan, Puerto Rico. My painting focuses on the lighthouse and promontory...
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Not a sheep (Free subscription) | yesterday
The BBC do normally enjoy telling the poor British how much better life is in Cuba than here, so I was 'surprised' that they have decided not to report, as The Telegraph do, that: "Cubans can enjoy a new freedom from this week - citizens of the communist island can now buy potatoes and peas without restriction." That's odd the I don't remember the BBC ever telling us that there was rationing...
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Havana Times, ope (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
My grandparents recounted to my parents that for centuries, after the Spanish arrived in Cuba, peddling and hawking goods in town squares was considered something quite common.
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Havana Times, ope (Free subscription) | 22 hours ago
Many people didn't know who organized the march, but that was the least important. Sometime after five in the afternoon on Friday, November 6, around a hundred persons -mainly young artists- gathered in downtown Havana to begin walking in support of nonviolence, tolerance and love.
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PopMatters Music (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
A theme like the one Zacks has chosen gives crate-digging an exceptional purpose, putting a non-Cuban audience in touch with music that might otherwise be lost to them, giving a shape to an idea that might otherwise sound like a non-sequitur. I'll start by saying that I haven't listened to Si, Para Usted: Volume 1, so I don't know whether Volume 2 is better, or worse, or merely different. According...
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Political Class Dismissed (Free subscription) | 16 hours ago
Cubans now have the freedom to buy as much potatoes and peas as they wish. Not everybody is happy about a free market in potatoes and peas though, just like their leftist comrades in the U.S. feel about healthcare, some Cubans think free markets inevitably create shortages and higher prices. Pretty stupid, I know. It’s not [...]
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Havana Times, ope (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
With Hurricane Ida moving deeper into the Gulf of Mexico, the National Hurricane Center (NHC) pulled the tropical storm warning that had been on Cuba's westernmost Pinar del Rio province, in its 10:00 p.m. EST report. Nonetheless, the island's civil defense authorities are still on guard.
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Workers World news online (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
Cuba solidarity activists were invited to the Cuban Mission to the United Nations on Oct. 29 to hear from Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodríguez, who was in New York to attend the annual vote on a U.N. General Assembly resolution condemning the U.S. blockade of Cuba.
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Alter The Press! (Free subscription) | yesterday
Cuba Cuba and Blitz Kids will play at Never Mind The Bullocks club night in Hereford on Wednesday December 2nd. Sevenn Alive and We Killed Rasputin will also be playing along with DJ LaDyBird and VJ Ladyflash. Full details: WEDNESDAY 2nd DECEMBER THE JAILHOUSE, Gaol Street, Hereford HR1 2HU Entry: £4 Doors: 8pm – 1am 16+ CUBA CUBA BLITZ KIDZ SEVENVALVE WE KILLED RASPUTIN DJ LaDyBird VJ...
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CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The pitcher who helped Cuba defeat the Baltimore Orioles in the United States a decade ago is in stable condition after his face was crushed with a blunt object while trying to stop a fight.
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Colombo Page (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Nov 09, Colombo: Sri Lanka Government today expressed its appreciation to the Cuban Government for its support during the long terrorist conflict period.
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Bossip (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
BOSSIP spies were in the building at hottest spot in Hollyweird last night, Guys & Dolls. We got the scoop on Cuba acting a fool in there…dancing on tables while hitting kush and smacking white girls’ booties: The placed was packed to the max. We happened to be sitting next to Electrik Red and Paul [...]
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Havana Times, ope (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hurricane Ida begins to make its way into the Yucatan Channel and on into the Gulf of Mexico, with the storm passing closer to Mexico and further from Cuba. Cuban weather experts note that the storm could continue to gain in intensity and reach a category two hurricane status on the Saffir-Simpson scale.
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Havana Times, ope (Free subscription) | yesterday
The storm is now a Category Two hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale with winds of 100 mph (160 kph) as it skirts the Yucatan Peninsula on a course projected to take it north to the US Gulf Coast by Tuesday, where a hurricane watch is now in effect. A tropical storm warning remains for Cuba's westernmost province of Pinar del Rio and a storm watch for the Isle of Youth.
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A Step At A Time (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dissident Cuban blogger Yoani Sanchez describes a gangland-style kidnapping by Cuban government agents, in which she and some of her colleagues were severely beaten: The curious crowded around and I shouted, “Help, these men want to kidnap us,” but they stopped those who wanted to intervene with a shout that revealed the whole ideological background [...]
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bsalmons | 13/05/2009
H1N1 flu has now reached Cuba, Finland, and Thailand, with nearly 6,000 people infected in 33 countries, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.
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tg4m | 22/08/2008
* A critics interview with the making of the history making film Love & Suicide cast and crew, on their accomplishment in filming a feature length film in Havana, Cuba without the expressed consent of either government. LOVE & SUICIDE A Film by Lisa France A Luis Moro Production After their film Anne B. Real, which was nominated for two Independent Spirit Awards, had been accepted into the Havana International...
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baslamak | 17/06/2008
TUESDAY, 17 JUNE 2008 The US government is still fighting the cold war against Cuba Below is an article by Duncan Campbell which highlights the cold war the US government is fighting against Cuba; and the lengths the worlds most powerful nation goes to in its attempt bring the Cuban economy to its knees. Perhaps those leftists who criticize Cuba for not being a paradise on earth, should take such
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i am acuban lady and i am realy proud of my contry.people here got a bad idea of what is realy hapening in cuba, and i hope every one got beter imfo before...
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