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Rural tourism: Foreigners among Cuban farmers
The first Americans at the La Conchita farm, 10 kilometers south of Puerto Padre, will soon usher a new stage in the lives of Moisés Mora Sicilia and his family, who, for the past two…
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The Rogovins and their family photos
Paula Rogovin still remembers that episode of her childhood in Buffalo, N.Y., when she interrupted the lesson at school by raising her hand and saying, "I think that Cuba is nice."…
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Red, black and green: From Marcus Garvey to Micah Johnson
In the seconds before his death, Micah Johnson wrote the letter R and then the letter B in his own blood on the wall. It took investigators a bit of time to suss that out, but it seems…
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What will Cuba gain from its relations with U.S.?
One year has passed since the reestablishment of diplomatic relations between Cuba and the United States, it's worthwhile to analyze the reasons why the Cuban government has accepted…
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The return of Startup Weekend Havana
"It's not an event of pure technology; it serves to identify problems and solve them," says Alex Medina, member of Merchise Startup Circle, who is organizing the Startup Weekend Havana,…
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Black lives, blue lives
The horror wrought by a deranged gunman last week in Dallas, as cruel and callous as it was, should not obscure the larger realities of policing in America, especially but not only when…
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‘Self-employed’ landlords and informal leases
No paperwork, no contracts, everything done outside the law. In our search we didn't find anyone who had his papers in order, although some landlords like to keep their records clean.…
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How negotiations stand between Cuba and the U.S.
Looking to the future, it will be very difficult for anyone who is elected President of the U.S. to ignore the advances in relations with Cuba, the concrete benefits that the improved…
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The high cost of cheap gas
American purchases of the gas-guzzling behemoths had been dropping for years. Now in 2016 when gas prices are much lower, SUV sales are back to the historically high levels they reached…
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FPL wants $13 more a month from us
Thirteen dollars is not much in today’s economy - unless you’re one of the too many who skips a meal because there’s not enough money to feed the entire family.
Then there’s the case…
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