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Recently released market study: Central America Food and Drink Report Q2 2012Although the diversification has improved external frailties to a large degree, most regional economies remain heavily dependent on developedstatedemand .
topix.net | 16-May-2012 05:38
Haitian who alleges abuse to testify in Uruguay
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay - A 19-year-old Haitian man who has accused six Uruguayan peacekeepers for the U.N. of sexually abusing him in the poor Caribbean country will testify Thursday to a judge who is investigating the case.
topix.net | 10-May-2012 15:31
Haitian who alleges abuse to testify in Uruguay
President Barack Obama's announcement that he supports gay marriage has boosted the hopes of gay rights groups around the world that other leaders will follow the president's example.
topix.net | 10-May-2012 15:31
Caesars Entertainment Receives 20-Year License Extension in Uruguay
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topix.net | 09-May-2012 00:50
TEXT-S&P revises BICRA n Uruguay to group '7' from '8'
We are reviewing our Banking Industry Country Risk Assessment on Uruguay after the sovereign's upgrade.
topix.net | 08-May-2012 22:41
Protests And Road Closure Caused Traffic Nightmare Around The San Jos Airport
Protests And Road Closure Caused Traffic Nightmare Around The San Jose Airport A protest by residents of Rio Segundo in Alajuela Saturday morning was a sheer nightmare for traffic in an around the Juan Santamaria International airport.
topix.net | 06-May-2012 18:25
Friday Afternoon Downpour and Hail Surprised Many In Central Valley
Friday Afternoon Downpour and Hail Surprised Many In Central Valley It was around 2pm Friday when the skies opened up over the Central Valley when a few drops turned into a downpour.
topix.net | 05-May-2012 17:53
Uruguay Condemns The Ceasefire Violations By Azerbaijan
URUGUAY CONDEMNS THE CEASEFIRE VIOLATIONS BY AZERBAIJAN ARMENPRESS 4 May, 2012 YEREVAN YEREVAN, MAY 4, ARMENPRESS: Uruguay condemns any manifestation of ceasefire violation.
topix.net | 05-May-2012 13:39
Uruguay Thinks Karabakh Issue Should Be Resolved On The Basis Of Self-Determination
DETERMINATION ARMENPRESS 4 May, 2012 YEREVAN YEREVAN, MAY 4, ARMENPRESS: The Armenian constituency of Nagorno-Karabakh is closely related to Armenia and this is its future.
topix.net | 05-May-2012 13:39
Baritone lends power of opera to classic 'South Pacific'
Marcelo Guzzo has performed in some of the great operas of the classical repertoire.
topix.net | 03-May-2012 07:04
Vivace Music Brings World Class WSDG Studio To Uruguay
Website: http://www.wsdg.com/ MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY: Vivace Music, an elegant, high-end recording studio, has debuted in the heart of Montevideo, the 1/4Switzerland1/4 of Latin America.
topix.net | 03-May-2012 02:50
Expats Cheer Uruguay's Quality of Life
Uruguay's European feel and architecture, mild weather and miles of beaches are just a few things expats favor in this Latin American paradise.
topix.net | 02-May-2012 19:41
Inhabitants of GualeguaychAo demonstrate against the paper mill UPM
The inhabitants of Gualeguaychu marched on Sunday against the Finnish UPM paper mill, crossing the Uruguayan town of Fray Bentos.
topix.net | 30-Apr-2012 04:16
The General Ca as To Get Its Lines, Finally
The General Canas To Get Its Lines, Finally It is nothing but a miracle, as tonight begins the demarcation of the autopista General Canas.
topix.net | 28-Apr-2012 17:38
Businessman back in Aurora after ship breaks down in Antarctic
Flags from the 800 places places around the world that Aurora Business man Bob Bonifas has visited circle the ceiling of his office at Alarm Detection Systems in Aurora on Wednesday, April 25, 2012.
topix.net | 26-Apr-2012 01:24
Local Man Stranded in Antarctica Almost Home
Bob Bonifas, 74, founder of Alarm Detection Systems, is expected back to work Wednesday afternoon, according to the Chicago Sun-Times. Bonifas' ship lost power when a transformer feeding energy to the ship broke, leaving him and 72 other people stranded at South Georgia Island near Antarctica last Monday.
topix.net | 24-Apr-2012 23:37
Paul McCartney Turns Down Paraguayan Prez
April 16, 2012: In this handout photo of Sir Paul McCartney with Ichiro who is dressed in his own Sgt Peppers outfit, on stage during a sound check ahead of his concert in Montevideo, Uruguay.
topix.net | 19-Apr-2012 01:25
Stranded Aurora Man Keeps Mind on Work
After being stranded in Antarctica for more than a week, Bob Bonifas knows what he'll do first when he gets back in the States.
topix.net | 17-Apr-2012 22:23
Paul McCartney is on the road again
Paul McCartney resumes his On the Run Tour tonight at Estadio Centenario de Montevideo in Montevideo, Uruguay.
topix.net | 15-Apr-2012 23:43
Latinos Aboard the Titanic
The ill-fated trip aboard the Titanic, which sank in the North Atlantic Ocean 100 years ago today, included a well-to-do Mexican man who had high-level political connections, a rich businessman from Cuba and at least eight passengers from Spain.
topix.net | 15-Apr-2012 18:33
Cruise ship suffers engine failure in South Atlantic, passengers stranded
According to news reports surfacing over the last day, the Dutch polar expedition ship is stranded at a South Atlantic island after it suffered partial engine failure.
topix.net | 15-Apr-2012 12:19
Cruise ship stranded in after partial engine failure
Getting there is half the fun, so the saying goes. Msnbc.com's travel team examines the issues of the day and, of course, the joy and hassle of traveling.
topix.net | 13-Apr-2012 19:03
Celebrate Juan Santamaria Day in Costa Rica
April 11 is Juan Santamaria Day in Costa Rica in honor of Costa Rica's only military hero.
topix.net | 12-Apr-2012 00:12
TEXT-S&P raises Citibank Uruguay ratings to 'BBB-/A-3'
April 11 - Overview -- On April 3, 2012, we raised our sovereign credit rating on Uruguay to 'BBB-/A-3' from 'BB+/B'. -- We are raising our global scale counterparty credit ratings on Citibank Uruguay to 'BBB-/A-3' from 'BB+/B', while affirming the national scale counterparty credit rating at 'uyAAA'. -- The outlook is stable, reflecting our ... (more)
topix.net | 11-Apr-2012 20:03
Falklands 30 - On this day - April 11, 1982
ON Sunday April 11, 1982, preparations were well under way for a 200-mile exclusion zone to come into force around the Falkland Islands the following day.
topix.net | 11-Apr-2012 10:49
La Compartida by Lacroze Miguens Prati
Via @designboom , a house in Rocha, Uruguay with glass walls that enclose a central living space offering views to a meadow in either direction.
topix.net | 10-Apr-2012 20:15
Guatemala: Photos of Holy Week in Antigua
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topix.net | 09-Apr-2012 23:07
Sabrina Lastman: The Candombe Jazz Sessions
The Candombe Jazz Sessions reflects Sabrina Lastman gift of storytelling. It does not matter if it is an improvised wordless tale, a poetic interpretation sung in Spanish or Portuguese, or her thoughts put to music.
topix.net | 05-Apr-2012 08:58
Cecilia "La Reina" Comunales Draws a Crowd of 22,000
Fighting in one of the featured bouts of the night at Arena Roberto Duran in Panama City, Panama, Comunales stopped the Dominican Republic's Maribel Santana in one round, due to injury, to capture the belt.
topix.net | 04-Apr-2012 00:52
Call for proposals to host the fifth regional IGF in Latin America and the Caribbean
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topix.net | 02-Apr-2012 18:24
Zona Franca El Coyol Ordered Closed
Zona Franca El Coyol Ordered Closed The Zona Franca El Coyol, the largest and the most modern high-tech business park in Costa Rica and Central America, located in Alajuela, has been ordered closed by the Tribunal Ambiental Administrativo .
topix.net | 31-Mar-2012 20:19
Fray Bentos pies will be made in Fochabers
AN APPLICATION to build a new food unit at Baxters of Fochabers, to help accommodate the production of the company's future Fray Bentos range, has been approved by Moray Council.
topix.net | 31-Mar-2012 11:14
Vietnamese sailors arrested for arson
According to a Vietnam News Agency correspondent, the two sailors were Ngo Duc Bau, 22, and Tran Van Quyet, 18.
topix.net | 28-Mar-2012 11:52
A baby great green macaw is weighed at a nursery of the ARA Project in Alajuela
A baby great green macaw is weighed at a nursery of the ARA Project in Alajuela, 32 km from San Jose, March 27, 2012.
topix.net | 28-Mar-2012 05:37
Sir Paul's Uruguay concert tickets sell out in 45 minutes
The tickets for Paul Mc Cartney's upcoming concert in Montevideo, Uruguay, sold out in 45 minute as the show is quickly becoming one of the most anticipated of the year.
topix.net | 23-Mar-2012 23:38
Point of Contact Gallery hosts opening reception for artist Ana...
Artist Ana Tiscornia will greet visitors at the opening reception for "Time, Again Time," her mixed-media installation at Point of Contact Gallery .
topix.net | 22-Mar-2012 13:15
Uruguay president apologizes for dirth war death of Argentine poet's daughter--in-law
Source: Associated Press Uruguay president apologizes for dirth war death of Argentine poet's daughter--in-law By Associated Press 4:45 p.m. EDT, March 21, 2012 MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay - Uruguay's President Jose Mujica has accepted the government's responsibility for the death of an Argentine woman during the so-called dirty wars of the 1970s.Mujica ... (more)
topix.net | 22-Mar-2012 09:08
Bus Ends Up In Ditch On General Ca as
Bus Ends Up In Ditch On General Canas * Lack of lines could be cause of the accident On Monday we wrote about the lack of lines on the autopista General Canas .
topix.net | 20-Mar-2012 16:52
Premier Foods ground down by Hovis
The group, which reported a A 28.5m profit in 2010, yesterday revealed trading profits at its bread division plunged more than 90% Soaring wheat prices and tough competition for bread sales have driven Hovis owner Premier Foods to a A 259million loss.
topix.net | 20-Mar-2012 07:44
Lack of Road Demarcation An Extreme Danger
Lack of Road Demarcation An Extreme Danger The Consejo Nacional de Vialidad has been busy over the last few months to repave many, well some, of the most used national roads like the Interamericana Norte and the autopista General Canas.
topix.net | 19-Mar-2012 17:20
Latin Unasur Bloc Reiterates Support For Argentina's Falklands Claim
ASUNCION, PARAGUAY, March 19 - Foreign ministers from the 12-nation Union of South American Nations reaffirmed their support for Argentina over the Falklands-Malvinas Islands sovereignty dispute at the annual meeting here over the weekend.
topix.net | 19-Mar-2012 09:55
South Florida is home to the largest Uruguayan community in the U.S.
Carlos and María Petkovich left Uruguay when a severe crisis roiled their country.
topix.net | 19-Mar-2012 05:50
Uruguay probes possible hospital homicides
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Uruguayan police say an investigation into dozens of possibly induced deaths at two hospitals has led to the detention of at least two people.
topix.net | 18-Mar-2012 17:22
More and more countries using graphic anti-smoking labelling, UN reports
About a billion people, if they wanted to buy a pack of cigarettes, are facing some pretty off-putting and sometimes gruesome graphics on the package cover, the United Nations World Health Organization said today, marking the success of its warning campaign.
topix.net | 16-Mar-2012 00:33
Bedouins surround peacekeepers, some US, in Sinai
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Uruguayan officials say some of their peacekeeping troops have been surrounded by armed Bedouins in the Sinai desert.
topix.net | 14-Mar-2012 22:21
Tango Conspiracy Bring Sex and Dub to PAX Miami for Winter Music Conference
Tango music is so sexy that women moan as soon as they hear its sultry sound. The music -- born of a mix between African and European influences in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Montevideo, Uruguay -- has been leaving dance floors sticky, hot, and wet since the 1890s.
topix.net | 14-Mar-2012 18:11