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Tiempo Libre's Cuban musical fusions at Broad Stage on Saturday
Increasingly, the Cuban-emigre, Miami-based band Tiempo Libre's name is starting to sound like a serious misnomer. After all, when exactly is this workaholic septet supposed to have "free time," given its steady output of CDs spotlighting the group's...
Tags: Entertainment, Radio, Joshua Bell, Mirrors (music group), Travel
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Latin world mourns Cuban film producer Carlos Vives, dead at 71
Since Cuban film producer Carlos Vives died in Havana last week at 71, tributes have floated in from newspapers and websites across the Spanish-speaking world. Except, of course, in the United States, where because of Cold War-era political rationales...
Tags: Entertainment, Media Industry, Movies, Natalie Portman, Arts and Culture
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Letters: Ease up on Cuba
Re "Cross Cuba off the blacklist," Editorial, March 13 I toured Cuba last week as part of a college alumni educational exchange and saw firsthand the effects of the 50-plus-year-old U.S. embargo. Cuba is changing slowly, and it is time for the U.S. to...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Gun Control
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Letters: The other side of the drone debate
Re "Drone debate opens a GOP divide," March 8 Here's a simple way to look at U.S. drone policy and its immorality, illegality and hypocrisy: Luis Posada Carriles — a Cuban-born Venezuelan who has been convicted of terrorist acts in Panama and...Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Military Equipment, Barack Obama, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Venezuela
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St. Pat's Weekend Preview: Bono vs. Bono, brews and Snoop
So last weekend’s St. Pat’s parades and events were, to quote the bard Allen Iverson, just practice. Practice, man. This is St. Patrick’s Day weekend. A St. Pat’s party featuring the probably-not-Irish DJ Laz and not one but...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Dance, Symbols and Symbolism, Customs and Tradition, Music
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Cuban dissident blogger heading to Capitol Hill
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy William E. Gibson, Washington Bureau WASHINGTON — Cuban dissident blogger Yoani Sanchez plans to meet with members of Congress next week – Tuesday, March 19 — while on a world tour that includes a stop in Miami. But she may tell... -
U.S. could play in Gold Cup here
Men's soccer U.S. could play in Gold Cup here M&T Bank Stadium will host CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals July 21 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m., and one of them could include the United States. The U.S. team will play Belize, Costa Rica and Cuba in the...Tags: Costa Rica, Soldier Field, Trinidad and Tobago, Belize
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The press release on internet cafe bust
Just sharing what was sent to me... Local, state and federal law enforcement officials and prosecutors today announced the charging of 57 individuals for their roles in an organized $300 million conspiracy orchestrated by Allied Veterans of the World. ...Tags: Prisons, Jacksonville (Indiana, Pennsylvania), Lawyers, Jacksonville (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Police Arrests
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Cross Cuba off the blacklist
Washington has for three decades kept Cuba on a list of countries that sponsor terrorism, even though it has long since changed the behavior that earned it that distinction. By all accounts, Cuba remains on the list — alongside Iran, Sudan and Syria...
Tags: Human Rights, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of State, Terrorism
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Lo último que escribió Hugo Chávez en Twitter
La cuenta @chavezcandanga del fallecido presidente venezolano, Hugo Chávez, ha quedado huérfana con más de 4 millones de seguidores, lo que le hizo el segundo gobernante más popular en el mundo en la red social Twitter, por detrás del estadounidense,...
Tags: Twitter, Inc., Venezuela, Social Media
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Spring preview: 6 books and literary events in the spotlight
Here are six books (and book events) to which I'm especially looking forward: a preview of the writes of spring. April 2 "The Flamethrowers" by Rachel Kushner Scribner Rachel Kushner's first novel, "Telex From Cuba," was a sensation: Set in the years...
Tags: Diabetes, Authors, Architecture, David Foster Wallace, Artists
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Hugo Chavez's legacy
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, who died Tuesday of cancer at age 58, was beloved and reviled, bombastic and provocative, a flamboyant figure who was vastly influential in his country and throughout the region. The former paratrooper-turned-populist...
Tags: Iran, Iraq, Hugo Chavez, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, George W. Bush
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