US Secretary of State Speaks to Central American Officials
We established this group because we all have an interest in enhancing stability and security across Central America. For the United States, this is very personal.www.mexidata.info
Central figure in Miss. integration defies labels
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - James Meredith is a civil-rights icon who hates the term "civil rights." It's as if civil rights were somehow set apart from - well, rights.www.google.com
Great American Bites: Best BBQ in Memphis?
The ribs are the standout specialty at Central BBQ, a tour de force of crunchy delicious exterior that is perfectly spiced and smoked, with a meaty, moist and tender - but not too tender - interior.www.usatoday.com
Mexico, the End of the 'American Dream' for Child Migrants
Thousands of Central American minors, like this 16-year-old Guatemalan migrant, make the dangerous journey across Mexico every year in the attempt to reach the United States.www.ipsnews.net
Letter: Celebration of richness and diversity
During this period, America celebrates Hispanic culture, histories and contributions of the nation's population whose ancestors came from Mexico, Spain, Central America, South America and the Caribbean. The annual tribute started in 1968 as a weeklong ...www.rrstar.com
El Salvador profile
Conflict ensues over territory's incorporation into Mexican empire under Creole general Agustin de Iturbide. 1823 - El Salvador becomes part of the United Provinces of Central America, which also includes Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and Nicaragua.www.bbc.co.uk
NOM Defends Child Kidnapping Because Of A Parent's 'Biological Connection'
Lisa Miller kidnapped her daughter away to Central America to prevent her former partner access. The National Organization for Marriage is once again insulting the adoptive relationships of parents who do not have a biological connection with their ...thinkprogress.org
Honduras Ponders an Extreme Economic Makeover
In Latin America, branding someone a neoliberal is an offense that falls somewhere in between imperialist and pedophile. So it seems passing strange that Honduras, a poor unassuming isthmus in Central America, is cooking up the most brazen free-market ...www.thedailybeast.com
Nicaragua: Central Bank says economy up 30 percent under Sandinistas
Though Nicaragua's economy remains the smallest in Central America, it is making up ground on its neighbors thanks to the government's economic policies and social programs, according to Central Bank President Alberto Guevara.www.csmonitor.com
We Come To Civilize the Big Players
Earlier this year Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina reissued his call for all Central American nations to decriminalize drugs as a way to reduce the violence that is devastating the region.www.huffingtonpost.com
James Carville and Mary Matalin Confirmed to Speak at the 36th Annual ...
Washington, DC - Caribbean Central American Action (CCAA), is pleased and proud to confirm the participation of renowned political commentators James Carville and Mary Matalin in a special session to take place during the "36th Annual Conference on ...www.sknvibes.com
Central America's Mesoamerican Reef Stretches For More Than 600 Miles ...
And so it goes on Central America's reef system. Each component of this tripartite world of mangrove, sea grass, and coral reef is itself divided in two: the world above elementally simple, the one below bafflingly complex.www.huffingtonpost.com
Russia to arm Nicaragua's war on drugs
Cooperation with the Central American country "comes down to the question of weapons, uniforms and police equipment,"Viktor Ivanov, head of the Federal Drug Control Service, told reporters following negotiations with Nicaraguan police chief Aminta ...rt.com
Central Methodist: Men's Soccer in first place after win over Baker
(MSM Sports Media) - Two first-half goals by Central Methodist University's Ricardo Valsien and Kendell Campbell gave their team a 2-1 victory Sunday inside Liston Stadium over defending Heart of America Athletic Conference men's soccer champion ...missourisportsmag.com
Costa Rican exporters could benefit from more regional trade
36.7% of the country's total exports go to the United States, followed by Central America at 19.3%, and Europe, which buys up 17.7% of Costa Rica's total exports.insidecostarica.com
Constructing Central America's Newest 'Death Squad Democracy'
After Mexico, it is the largest source of migrants from Central America to the United States. Due to the frequent attacks on migrants, a road from Tegucigalpa to the Olancho in the north has been dubbed the "Highway of death.www.huffingtonpost.com
AP Interview: Guatemala Prez Says Legalize Drugs
Guatemalan President Otto Perez Molina is advocating the international legalization of drugs even as he is moving to fight narcotics cartels with the biggest military buildup in the Central American country since its long and bloody civil war. There's ...abcnews.go.com
Web Site Tracks Mosquito-Borne Diseases Spread Globally by Air Travel
... transmitted by sand fly bites), Rift Valley fever (discovered in Kenya but since has spread to other areas of Africa and the Middle East) and chagas disease (most commonly caused by insects found in South and Central America), depending upon ...blogs.scientificamerican.com
100000 landmines in Central America, mostly in Nicaragua
There are an estimated 100,000 landmines in Central America, mostly in Nicaragua. These are a legacy of Ronald Reagan's campaign to destabilise the revolutionary government led by Daniel Ortega.news.co.cr
New Tours On The Panama Canal Railway (PHOTOS)
A new series of tours takes visitors to Central America along the scenic Panama Canal Railway, which pre-dates the country's famous canal.www.huffingtonpost.com
Monday, October 1, 2012
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