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The Democracy Alliance is a billionaires’ club that wants to turn America into socialist Europe...Here’s Gollin’s biography, as posted on the Democracy Alliance’s website: James D. Gollin was educated at Princeton University, the Johns Hopkins School...
Tags: James Gollin, Mr. Gollin, James D. Gollin, Central America, Matthew Vadum, Democracy Alliance, Morgan Stanley, Washington Post, Honduras, Tegucigalpa
When Saddam invaded Kuwait, he didn't expect America to object. Kuwait had been stealing Iraqi oil for years and, besides that, Kuwait was a slave labor state, one of the most evil and debauched nations on earth. Why would America defend such an abomination?
Tags: American, Central America, Gordon Duff, Kuwait, blind eye, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, Jalīb aš-Šuyūẖ
Facing a group of presidents loudly critical of Washington, the U.S. government's Voice of America broadcast is expanding its audience in Venezuela, Bolivia, Ecuador and Nicaragua, VOA officials said. VOA's Spanish-language division also will step up...
Tags: VOA, Central America, Bolivia, Radio/TV Marti, ecuador andes, andean regions, Nicaragua, Colombia, Washington, Joan Mower, Miami, Opposition to Fidel Castro, TV Martᅢᆳ, International broadcasting, Voice of America, Cuba ¬タモ United States relations
The language was brought to Central America in pre-Hispanic times by groups that migrated from the central region of present-day Mexico in the tenth century, anthropologist Ram�n Rivas explained to IPS. Nawat, or Pipil as it is also called, is a Uto-Aztecan...
Tags: Nawat Language Revitalisation, Rivas, El Salvador, IPS, Izalco, UNESCO Atlas, Salvadoran, indigenous language, Carlos Cortez, Central America, Cuba
The date corresponds loosely to information gleaned from the writings of ancient Mayan culture, when the "Long-Count Calendar" of 5,126 days turns over and the result is — what, exactly? This has triggered a flood of books, TV specials, Web sites and,...
Tags: Miguel Sague, Anthony Aveni, count calendars, envision renewal, mayan envision, Mayan Long-Count, Pittsburgh, Central America, Monterey, Maya calendars, New Age, phenomenon, Apocalypse, End time, Apocalypticism, Eschatology, Prophecy
How an organisation that attempts to bring young people in Guatemala out of poverty by providing training in the visual arts began life, and why it is still spreading into the most dangerous areas. The photograph is titled “The Prisoner.” In it, a girl...
Tags: Guatemala Evelyn, Guatemala City, Nancy McGirr, Evelyn Mansilla, Fotokids, Berlin Juarez, civil war, formal education, Central America, Francisco Tavico, Guatemala
That might be the fact most based on reality, say members of the scientific and archaeological communities. "2012," the Sony Pictures International movie opening today, is based loosely on the belief that the world as we know it will end on Dec...The...
Tags: Miguel Sague, Anthony Aveni, count calendars, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, web sites, Philip Plait, long count, Central America, Mexico, Mexico City, Prophecy, Maya calendars, phenomenon, Risks to civilization humans and planet Earth, End time, Eschatology, Apocalypticism, millenarianism
President Mauricio Funes declared a national emergency, describing the damage as "incalculable". "Today is a very sad day for the country and its government, in fact it is one of the most tragic days in memory," he said in a televised address to the nation...
Tags: El Salvador, San Salvador, Salvadoran, Central America, raging torrent, hurricane ida, torrent ripped, overflowing rivers, Verapaz, season hurricane
Hurricane Ida slammed into Nicaragua's Caribbean coast on Thursday after dumping heavy rain on little-developed offshore islands where hundreds of people were evacuated from flimsy homes. At 10 a.m. EST (1500 GMT) Ida was located about 75 miles north...
Tags: U.S. Nicaragua, hurricanes ida, Honduras, ida drenches, tropical storms, Warm Caribbean, tropical depression, Central America
For the last couple of weeks the central american country of Honduras has been in big trouble. A military coup occurred and for some reason the US media is ignoring the trouble. Nothing on Fox, CNN, ABC, NBC or CBS yesterday except Michael...
Tags: allnews, Central America, Coup, Military coup, music fans, Michael Jackson