Astros edge Pirates 4-2 in 11 innings
Source: Miami Herald
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-18 21:45:50 -0700 | sports-news
Jason Castro led off the 11th inning with a double and scored the go-ahead run on a close play at the plate as the Houston Astros topped the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 on Saturday night. Castro doubled off the top of...
Venezuelan president: My grandparents were Jewish
Source: Jerusalem Post
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-16 01:55:36 -0700 | political-news
Tomas Bravo Venezuelan President Nicholas Maduro, denying that his government has an anti-Semitic bent, said his grandparents were of Sephardic Jewish descent. My grandparents were Jewish, so many of the Maduros, same as the Moors [Muslims], converted to Catholicism in...
Venezuela's Maduro buries hatchet with billionaire businessman
Source: Reuters
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-15 09:48:43 -0700 | political-news
Topics Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro delivers a statement to the media with Brazil's President Dilma Rousseff at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia May 9, 2013. Socialist leader Nicolas Maduro and the billionaire boss of Venezuela's biggest private company have buried...
Defeating Harper from Below
Source: Canadian Dimension
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-14 12:23:35 -0700 | political-news
Cy Gonick What motivated me to start producing a magazine in the basement of my rented house in Winnipeg in the fall of 1963? I was 27 years old at the time, and knew nothing at all about how to...
Venezuela opposition TV channel sold
Source: BBC
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-14 05:35:06 -0700 | political-news
Venezuelan opposition TV channel Globovision sold Outgoing Globovision director Guillermo Zuloaga said he had "mixed feelings" about the sale Venezuelan opposition TV channel Globovision has been sold and will change its editorial line, according to a statement published on its...
Rai beseeches international community to press peace
Source: The Daily Star
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-13 17:09:13 -0700 | travel-news
Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai pleaded Monday with the international community to assume the responsibility of bringing peace to the Middle East. Speaking in Venezuela, Rai said it's a pity that we hear international voices calling for war in the Middle...
'Carlos the Jackal' wants court to review life sentence
Source: United Press International
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-13 08:52:06 -0700 | political-news
Political terrorist Ilich " Carlos the Jackal " Ramirez Sanchez asked a French court Monday to review his life sentence for deadly bombings in the 1980s. Ramirez, of Venezuela, told the court he fired his two lawyers and asked for...
Is An Economic Crisis Good For Your Health?
Source: Forbes
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-13 06:33:38 -0700 | health-news
Cuban biker rider in Havana in 2008. nicksarebi/CC 2.0 One of the most common reactions to earnest recommendations that we overhaul our eating habits, from a diet based largely on red meat and highly processed foods to one more focused...
Carlos the Jackal wants home
Source: The Courier-Mail
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-13 06:38:49 -0700 | political-news
Carlos the Jackal" is urging Venezuela's government to demand that France return her Venezuelan-born client to his homeland. Lawyer Isabelle Coutant-Peyre says Venezuela should press for the repatriation of Illich Ramirez Sanchez on the grounds that he was illegally detained...
UM confident entering NCAA championships
Source: Miami Herald
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-11 19:52:41 -0700 | sports-news
Division I national championships on Saturday, which begs an answer to one extremely simple question. That question would be is how will Miami do in a tournament consisting of the best 16 teams in the nation? The answer from UM,...
Myths & mysteries
Source: DAWN
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-10 19:14:47 -0700 | technology-news
Free energy mystery hen something has not yet been understood or has explanations beyond our understanding, it becomes a mystery that has to be explained, unravelled or at least has an answer even if it is beyond our expectation or...
A Closer Look at Diageo's Dividend Potential
Source: The Motley Fool
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-10 12:40:48 -0700 | business-news
City analysts anticipate earnings per share to rise 9% and 12% in 2013 and 2014 correspondingly, to 103 pence and 115 pence. This is expected to keep annual dividend per share growth moving skywards in the medium term, even breaking...
World Briefing | The Americas: Venezuela: Detained American Is Allowed Visitors
Source: Newyork Times
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-09 16:52:42 -0700 | entertainment-news
Follow @nytimesworld for international breaking news and headlines. Venezuela has permitted American diplomats to meet with a California filmmaker awaiting trial on charges of espionage and fomenting unrest. The American, Timothy Tracy, was arrested by intelligence agents after Venezuela's...
Maldonado Determined Not to Be a One-Hit Wonder
Source: International Herald Tribune
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-09 23:16:21 -0700 | sports-news
Pastor Maldonado has put his faith in Williams to provide him with a winning car and silence those who fear he could be destined to join the ranks of one-hit wonders. A year on from his Spanish Grand Prix victory,...
Fashion designer Ottavio Missoni dies aged 92
Source: Ansa
Maracaibo :: Venezuela | updated 2013-05-09 14:22:44 -0700 | entertainment-news
Italian designer Ottavio Missoni, the founder of the Missoni fashion house famous for its colourful zig-zag knitwear, has died aged 92, his family said on Thursday. The loss comes after Ottavio Missoni's eldest son Vittorio Missoni, the CEO of Italian...
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