With almost linear precision, you can measure the distance the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and its first-year music director, Leonard Slatkin, have progressed in their few months together.

Former Argentine President Nestor Kirchner is undergoing emergency arterial surgery.

Although the fourth-annual Tri-County Christmas in Action workday is still months away, organizers are seeking volunteers, donations and - perhaps most importantly - senior citizen homes to work on.

Argentine cellist Sol Gabetta calls conductor Leonard Slatkin her musical father.

Michael Haneke's award-winning "The White Ribbon," which won the top prize at Cannes last year, will compete with another prize winner, the melancholic Peruvian drama "Milk of Sorrow," and three other films from Argentina, France and Israel for the Oscar for best foreign language film.

Mary Zurbrugg heard well-wishes from friends and members of the Byron VFW Post 5822 Tuesday, Jan.

Helicopters are struggling to bring out Machu Picchu tourists stranded by mudslides, yet new arrivals are swelling the numbers of those hunkered down in villages near the Inca citadel, complaining of a lack of food, water and accommodations.

European lobbying group describes Argentina's action against Telecom Italia over Telefonica stake as 'illogical'. Brussels-based European telecoms lobby group ETNO Wednesday urged the European Commission to intervene in a dispute between Telecom Italia and the Argentinian government.

LINDEN, Michigan - Linden schools officials have been denied an adjustment in water and sewer fees in an issue dating back to 2006, but the district isn't yet ready to throw in the towel on money it believes it's owed.

The Government has firmly rejected Argentina's recent claims to the Falkland Islands, MPs were told today.

Argentinian Rock Nacional has produced some of the most accomplished musicians in Hispanic culture.

HBO has picked up the U.S. television rights to the feature documentary "Sins of My Father," the inside story of notorious Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar.

The cause of the fire that destroyed a home early this morning is undetermined at this time.

The U.S. Department of State has named Nestor Tedesco, an Argentine alumnus of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program, as State Alumni Member of the Month.

Known as the Paris of South America or in some circles, Eva Peron's City, is by far the most European city in all of South America and the second largest city, second only to Brazil's Sao Paolo.

Monday, 28 December 2009. As of today Argentina will charge a new entry fee to foreigners coming from any country that requires visas from Argentineans.

Just in time for seasonal festivities, Mintel reports that chocolate sales around the world have busted through the recession...and likely our belts as well! "It's clear that despite economic trouble this year, the world's chocolate lovers didn't deviate from their favorite treat.

Apropos of my skepticism of Census projections of 2050 demographic balances, there's a new paper out on Argentina which is relevant.

Thursday, December 17, 2009 at 12:28 p.m. Read more: Local , Road , Closed , Winter , Weather , Mdot The Following is a message from The Genesee County Road Commission: Seasonal construction limitations brought on by the onset of winter will result in the Lovejoy Road Culvert over the Yellow River, between Murray Road and Duffield Roads in ...

The crash occurred at Lobdell Road and Glen Hatt Drive just south of Silver Lake Road, on the east side of Lobdell Lake, which lies just west of the city of Linden.