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Rodrigo García Pinochet is running for Chile 's congress in elections next Sunday on the strength of his late grandfather's record as a dictator, dividing rightwingers and raising the prospect of a controversial dynasty. García Pinochet, 33, is using...
Tags: Rodrigo García Pinochet, folk singer, Augusto Pinochet, singer victor, Victor Jara, Chile, Santiago, Presidents of Chile, Military dictatorship, Lucᅢᆳa Hiriart, Vᅢᆳctor Jara, Politics, Operation Condor, Nueva canciᅢᄈn, Human Interest, Academics, Chilean people, Michelle Bachelet, Puerto Montt
tool goes here A big winner at the Sundance Film Festival last January, "The Maid" is an interesting character study that can't be pigeonholed. What's striking about this film from Chilean director Sebastian Silva is how unpredictable it is.
Tags: Chile, Santiago, Saavedra, Entertainment Culture, Raquel, Surnames, Maid
Chile— Thousands of Chileans including President Michelle Bachelet paid their respects Friday to a folk singer who became a martyr of the country's 1973 military coup and whose remains will be reburied following a search for clues to identify his killers....
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Chilean retailer Hites raised $43 million on Thursday, selling a near 30 percent stake in the company in an initial public offering that the company said would help expand its businesses. The deal is the second initial public offering of the year on...
Tags: Chile, public offering, initial public, Santiago, Cencosud S.A., Falabella, Retailers, Santiago Chile, Chilean peso
Chile is a classic example of the concentration of media ownership in too few hands, says Chilean journalist Mar�a Olivia M�nckeberg in her latest book "Los magnates de la prensa" (The Press Magnates). If the state does not exercise stricter regulation,...
Tags: Catholic University of Chile, La Aurora de Chile, Chilevisi, Chile, Santiago
The Chilean poet Pablo Neruda is known for many things: he was a career diplomat, an avid Communist, and of course, the Nobel Prize-winning author of erotically charged love poems, memoirs and surrealist verse. But a seashell collector? Neruda's name...
Tags: Pablo Neruda, Chile, Santiago, Chilean people, Seashell, Chilean poetry, Neruda, Winnipeg, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
Raquel has served the Valdes family, an upper-middle-class Chilean clan, for 23 years. From washing the laundry to preparing meals to dressing the kids and getting them out the door, Raquel is the oil that keeps this domestic engine running...The Maid...
Tags: Raquel, Chile, Santiago, Entertainment Culture, Camila
SHE probably never realised it, but the waitress who took more than half an hour to bring a tepid cup of tea to smoothie queen and customer service evangelist Janine Allis made a costly mistake. For several months the cafe had been the haunt of the Boost...
Tags: Chile, Santiago, Boost Juice, Smoothie, Depreciation, Allis-Chalmers, Business Finance, 24 Hours, Boost
Funny yes, but the misconception that all wines will benefit from aging has caused many a ruined bottle...I told him that most wines produced are meant for consumption upon release, and only about 2 percent will actually benefit from the aging process.
Tags: wine line, amateur winemaker, Chile, Santiago, Toscana, California wine, Italian wines, Hospitality Recreation, Gustation, Wine tasting, Aging of wine, Wine, Sangiovese
Business Hall of Fame inductees, from left, Kenneth Gordon, William H. In this column we publish extracts of the address given by the Chamber’s President, Mrs Angella Persad, to the Chamber’s recent Business Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony. We are now...
Tags: inflection point, taking stock, Chile, Santiago, Analytic geometry, Curves, Inflection, Trinidad and Tobago, Differential calculus