Bull-run starts amid protests
IOL (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Tens of thousands of people have crowded into Pamplona's main square.
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IOL (Free subscription) | 07/07/2008
Tens of thousands of people have crowded into Pamplona's main square.
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
The San Fermin festival is known around the world for its running of the bulls. The mood and tradition were made famous in 1926 by Ernest Hemingway in his novel "The Sun Also Rises."
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
PAMPLONA, SPAIN — Tens of thousands of people crowded into Pamplona's main square Sunday to celebrate the launching of a rocket that each year marks the beginning of Spain's most famous
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
Tens of thousands of people crowded into Pamplona's main square Sunday to celebrate the launching of a rocket that each year marks the beginning of Spain's most famous bull-running festival.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 06/07/2008
Tens of thousands of people crowded into Pamplona's main square Sunday to celebrate the launching of a rocket that each year marks the beginning of Spain's most famous bull-running festival.
SoundRoots (Free subscription) | 05/07/2008
Pacifika: Asuncion (Six Degrees) buy CD/hear samples It’s not often that a new Latin alternative/pop band grows up among the towering Douglas firs of British Columbia. But Vancouver-based Pacifika isn’t letting their northern climate get in the way of making catchy tunes. Admittedly, their global influence stems from the origins of the band members: singer Silvana Kane was born in Peru; Toby Peter...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
Peace Corps Pargauy and other related stories
Global Politics Online (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
One of State’s Most Wanted Fugitives Busted in Dominican Republic (FOX 25 Boston) One of the state’s Most Wanted fugitives was arrested late Monday afternoon in the Dominican Republic. German Reyes, 47, is likely headed back to the U.S. In November 2005, Reyes was on trial for brutally raping his own daughter over a five-year [...]
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Chipa, Terere, Bucketbaths..... just a few things within my life as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Paraguay.
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008
Chipa, Terere, Bucketbaths..... just a few things within my life as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Paraguay.
Global Politics Online (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
HEALTH-PARAGUAY: Hospitals on the Critical List ASUNCION, Jun 26 (IPS) - Paraguay’s public hospitals are on the verge of collapse, due to a lack of resources for responding to the wave of southern hemisphere winter illnesses. The first measure to be adopted by the new government that will take over in [...]
The Mex Files (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
I still do not “get” the people who defend “usos y costumbres” as a progressive cause (I’ve had run-ins with the Oaxaca Studies Action Group people over this — the upshot being I subscribe to that yahoo group any more, and I seriously question the journalistic integrity of Narco News Bulletin, which was printing reports [...]
BBC News (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
The US ambassador to Asuncion strikes a new diplomatic note by recording an album of folk songs sung in the indigenous Guarani language.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 02/07/2008
The US ambassador to Asuncion strikes a new diplomatic note by recording an album of folk songs sung in the indigenous Guarani language.
Council on Hemispheric Affairs (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
Today the leaders of Mercosur are convening in Tucumán, Argentina for their semi-annual conference and for the inauguration of Brazil’s Luis Inácio Lula da Silva as its pro-tempore president. San Miguel de Tucumán, the largest city in northwestern Argentina and the capital of the province of Tucumán, was the site of Argentine independence from Spain [...]