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Salón Tropical: A restaurant still afloat
One of the 'paladares' that survived all the waves that began in 1996, one of the oldest in Santiago de Cuba, is the Salón Tropical. Norges C. Rodríguez Almiñan interviews its owner,…
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Conexión Miami / March by Venezuelan oppositionists
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry stated that his country will not take any measures related to the anti-government protests in Venezuela so long as the Bolivarian Government and the…
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Ryan the ruthless
Paul Ryan, the 44-year-old Republican U.S. Representative from Wisconsin, aspires to transform the nation through a weapon much more powerful than bows, arrows, and swords: the federal…
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Not one more deportation!
That's the cry of thousands of immigrants who have been carrying out activities in various cities as part of a campaign named after the slogan. Its purpose is to convey their…
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Democratic auction
New Yorker humorist Andy Borowitz summarized the latest news on money in politics as follows: "By a five-to-four decision, the United States Supreme Court today defended the right of…
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Yes he can, on immigration
If President Obama means what he says about wanting an immigration system that reflects American values, helps the economy and taps the yearnings of millions of Americans-in-waiting, he…
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The ‘Cuban Twitter’ scam is a drop in the Internet propaganda bucket
This sort of operation is frequently discussed at western intelligence agencies, which have plotted ways to covertly use social media for ”propaganda,” “deception,” “mass messaging,”…
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The world in a package
Once again, Cubans cleverly solve their relative isolation. The solution is popularly known as the "Package of the Week," weighs one terabyte and soothes -- or at least it tries to --…
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Inequality deepens
Suddenly, everyone seems to be talking about inequality. Barack Obama talks about it. Leading economists and other social scientists write about it. And no one talks about inequality…
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Hunger
Between 30 and 50 percent of the food produced in the world is discarded. Tons of food are dumped simply because it is not visually attractive, because it's past its due date, because…
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