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Cuba’s self-employment rules are clarified
The following "Informative Note About Self-Employed Labor" appeared Saturday the 2nd in Granma. The translation is by Progreso Weekly.
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Mariel port grants concessions and licenses
Mariel will see the establishment of technological novelties with various purposes, among them industrial, agricultural, service and tourism production enterprises.
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Cuban-Americans in relation to Cuban and U.S. societies
The concept of Cuban-American transcends what might be considered a more or less arbitrary appellation resulting from the process of integration of Cuban immigrants to the U.S. society.
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Prohibitions as viewed in one dimension
Seated comfortably, under the gelid effect of the air conditioning, the sound coming from all directions along with tridimensional images, hundreds of Cubans have already enjoyed the…
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A 90-mile grand slam
Between veterans and newcomers, 16 Cuban baseball players are participating this season in the U.S. Major League. Will the owners of U.S. teams allow Cuban-born players to return…
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Dual currency and the producer/consumer
Most important is the official announcement of the existence of a timetable aimed at ending the dual currency. The process will begin with the business system and continue with the cash…
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UN General Assembly votes against U.S. embargo on Cuba, for 22nd year in a row
The U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to condemn the U.S. commercial, economic and financial embargo against Cuba for the 22nd year in a row.
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Cubans traveling abroad in record numbers, officials say
Cubans are taking advantage of the loosening of travel restrictions this year to go abroad in record numbers with the tally of travelers rising by 35 percent since a new law took effect…
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Pulitzer-winning play from Miami opens in Cuba
Cubans on the island were delighted with the presentation of the 2003 play “Anna in the Tropics,” by Nilo Cruz, the only Cuban-American to win a Pulitzer Prize. Audiences filled…
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The blockade against Cuba and providence
In his message to the nation on Sept. 10, President Obama emphasized the United States' exceptionality. It's quite an old idea. It was mocked, more than a century ago, by Otto von…
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