March 11, 2009
[YouTube - Link] A team of Bolivian bowlers has stormed the bowling world with their unusual two-handed technique, winning medals and championships in Argentina and Brazil. Originally invented by Australian bowler Jason Belmonte, the two-handed bowling technique is relatively simple to perform...
Neatorama
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March 09, 2009
Bloggers from across Latin America also commemorated International Women's Day with posts about the day which is celebrated every March 8 throughout the world. Some also took the opportunity to reflect on some of the issues facing women, but also featured initiatives that are working to alleviat...
Global Voices Online
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Eduardo Avila
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March 01, 2009
Erika Pinto of Alkolica [es] asks, “why is it so hard to find new leaders in Bolivia?” and analyzes some of the potential opposition candidates who may run in the upcoming presidential elections in December 2009....
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Eduardo Avila
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February 07, 2009
An unpublished comment from an anonymous reader dated February 4th asks "Why no story on Bolivian voters voting last week for a constitution that outlaws discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation?" Short answer: Because I wanted to include one specific piece of information and kept looking f...
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Andrés Duque
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February 05, 2009
Erik Loomis points to this article in Tuesday's New York Times regarding Bolivia's lithium reserves and their location at the nation's famous Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flats in the world. He expresses concern that the extraction of lithium would have a harmful impact on the region...
Beautiful Horizons
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Randy Paul
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December 28, 2008
I call it the little room. In most cases it's actually not that small, but my claustrophobia seems to kick in as soon as the immigration officer separates me from the other passengers on my flight and escorts me through a door into my own private travel hell....
Wash Post Sunday Outlook
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Juan Fernando Gómez
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December 15, 2008
Dick Morris and Eileen McGann: The Depression -- let’s call it what it is -- leaves us, well, depressed. But there is very good news from around the world. Our enemies are collapsing under the strain of dropping oil and gas prices. What we had all hoped conservation and off-shore drilling would ac...
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November 24, 2008
Director : George Roy Hill Release Date : 24 October 1969 (USA) Genre : Adventure, Crime, Drama, Western Cast : Paul Newman as Butch Cassidy, Robert Redford as The Sundance Kid, Katharine Ross as Etta Place, Strother Martin as Percy Garris, Henry Jones as Bike Salesman, Jeff Corey as Sheriff Bledsoe...
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November 23, 2008
Director : Marc Forster Release Date : 14 November 2008 (USA) Genre : Action, Adventure, Thriller Cast : Daniel Craig as James Bond, Olga Kurylenko as Camille, Mathieu Amalric as Dominic Greene, Judi Dench as M, Giancarlo Giannini as Mathis, Gemma Arterton as Strawberry Fields, Jeffrey Wright as Fel...
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November 02, 2008
Here's another chapter from my (unpublished) anthology, Spanish American Women Poets (1880-1930). Adela Zamudio was a Bolivian poet, essayist, novelist, teacher, and school director. She was also an activist and an advocate of women's higher education. In her early years, her poems were published un...
Composite: thoughts on poetics & tech
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