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2009 Goes
Out With Blue Moon
A
Blue Moon is the second full
moon in a calendar months. For a
blue moon to occur, the first of
the full moons must appear at or
near the beginning of the month
so that the second will fall
within the same month (the
average span between two moons
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New Estado
Nacional More Than Half Complete
Amid a spectacular fireworks
display, the Chinese workers
construction the new Estado
Nacional (National Stadium)
celebrate the symbolic handover
concrete sports building to
Osvaldo Pandolfo, vice-minister
of Sports.
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HONDURAS
Honduras' Zelaya Calls for Central America
Unity
TEGUCIGALPA - Honduras' constitutional
President Manuel Zelaya called upon Central
American nations to act united and firmly to
overthrow the dictatorship in his country,
and avoid the return of coups in the region.
PANAMA
Panama to Spend Millions to Face El Niño
PANAMA - The Panamanian government expects to spend millions of dollars to face El Niño climatological phenomenon, which threatens to become stronger in the first months of 2010.
GUATEMALA
Attack in Guatemala Kills Six
GUATEMALA - An attack in the south of
Guatemala killed six people and injured four
others on Tuesday, sources of the rescue teams reported on Wednesday.
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VENEZUELA
Chavez
Rules out Coup in Venezuela
CARACAS - Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
said that moral strength of the Bolivarian
National Armed Force makes impossible any
coup d etat in that country, an scenario
forecast by a US journal.
BRAZIL
Brazil's Human Rights Plan Angers Military
Leaders
BRASILIA - A plan of President Luiz Inacio
Lula da Silva's government to investigate
human rights abuses during the military
dictatorship (1964-1985) has angered
Brazil's military leaders, Brazilian
newspapers reported Wednesday.
ECUADOR
Ecuador,
Colombia To Try Overcome Impasse
QUITO- The bilateral Commission
on Sensitive Affairs, key to
re-establish diplomatic
relations between Ecuador and
Colombia, will meet in the first
quarter of 2010, Ecuadorian
Foreign Minister Fander Falconi
informed.
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COLOMBIA: Farm Subsidy
Scandal Exposes Corrupt Policies
The Attorney General's Office of Colombia is
keeping a tight lid on developments in its
investigation of 113 million dollars in farm
subsidies handed out over the last three
years to wealthy families, many of whom have
no involvement in the agricultural sector
whatsoever.
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Your Photos Could Be Product Placements
One day soon, our society will be ruled by an all-intrusive advertising technique in which individuals are paid to walk around 24/7 holding a product next to their wide-smiling faces |
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So What
Is 3G
And Do
You
Really
Need It?
By the
end of
the
year,
Costa
Rica, by
way of
the
Instituto
Costarricense
de
Electricidad
(ICE)
will
join the
rest of
the
world
with the
introduction
of the
3rd
generation,
better
known as
3G,
cellular
network.
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