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Yesterday | Cigar Aficionado

Essay: The Cuban Trade Embargo

Change is not only afoot in Cuba, it is well along the road. In "The Future of Cuba" I noted that the economic reform process had begun, was irreversible and would take on a momentum of its own.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Albany Times Union

Havana sees US invasion at key art festival

A visitor takes a picture of "My Ark" by Cuban artist Ruben Alpizar at the San Carlos de La Cabana fortress as part of the 11th Havana Biennial exhibition in Havana, Cuba, Friday, May 25, 2012.

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Sun May 20, 2012

New York Post

Barbecue sources

Memorial Day is that special day when we remember the sacrifices of the troops - and forget to bring the bottle opener.

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Los Angeles Times

Latino analysts dubious of Rubio's potential benefit for Romney

Handsome, youthful, Cuban American and Republican, U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida has been mentioned repeatedly as a potential running mate for Mitt Romney - in part because of hopes that the presence of the first Latino on a major national ticket would draw that key voting group Romney's way.

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Sat May 19, 2012

Daily Herald

Old Havana restaurants slowly go smoke-free

It's a quintessentially Cuban experience: Capping off a meal with a snifter of rum and an aromatic cigar.

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Fri May 18, 2012

NewsOn6 Tulsa

Cubans denied US visas have record of engagement

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, who for months has been talking about the huge economic boost that hosting the NATO Summit can provide for the city, says there are signs it's already happening.

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Thu May 17, 2012

Newsday

Cuban president's daughter gets US visa

In NASSAU CNTY accident. shoulder blocked on WANTAGH PKWY SB approaching THE SOUTHERN PKWY/W4. Stop and go traffic from HEMPSTEAD TPK/NY RT-24/W3 In NASSAU CNTY accident.

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Weyburn This Week

Cuban president's daughter receives US visa to attend conference in San Francisco

The daughter of Cuban President Raul Castro has been granted a U.S. visa to attend an academic conference in San Francisco and another event, one of her associates confirmed Thursday.

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KWTX

Good Morning! It's The 220th Anniversary Of The Birth Of The NY Stock Exchange

Good morning, it's Thursday, May 17, the 138th day of 2012. There are 228 days left in the year.

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The Daily Republic

Today in History, Thursday, May 17

On May 17, 1937, Teddy Hill and His Orchestra recorded "King Porter Stomp" for RCA Victor's Bluebird label in New York; making his recording debut was trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Daily Herald

Kitchen diplomacy: NY meets Cuba at art-fair chef exchange

U.S. chef Sara Jenkins, right, and Cuban chef Hector Higuera, center, wearing red shirt, team up to prepare dinner, in Havana, Cuba, earlier this month during a chef-exhange named 'Project Paladar.' The event, named after Cuba's popular independent restaurants, is part of Havana's 11th Biennial contemporary art event.

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Tue May 15, 2012

The Courier-Journal

U of L Cardinal Singers bound for Cuba 'choral summit'

The University of Louisville Cardinal Singers will perform at the first U.S./Cuba Summit on Choral Music in Havana, Cuba, representing the American Choral Directors Association at the May 26-31 event.

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The Shreveport Times

'Havana' a thriller with spice

Attorney and novelist Paul Goldstein manages the enviable feat of writing a compelling legal thriller without ever putting his characters in the less-than-thrilling venue of a courtroom.

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Sat May 12, 2012

Brandon Sun

Cultural exchange, Burmese curry on the menu as US, Cuban chefs collaborate at Havana art fair

Foreign art lovers are breaking bread with Cuban waiters, drivers and parking lot attendants this week in a unique experience that forces diners and chefs alike to overcome barriers of culture, language and five-plus decades of animosity between Washington and Havana.

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The Summit Daily News

Summit Up 5-12-12: Dancing with the hippies in the rain

Here's a first: Terese Keil of Breck sent us this most excellent SDN Globetrotter photo from Cuba, of all places.

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Thu May 10, 2012

Foreign Affairs

Asylum Seekers, Then and Now

China's Chen Guangchen, the asylum seeker of the moment, is hardly unique. All oppressive regimes generate defectors, but each regime deals with them in its own way.

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Babalu Blog

SPIN outdoes AP, NYT, CNN et al

SPIN tells the stories behind today's most fascinating trends, scenes, and artists while spotlighting the iconic music of the present and past.

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Albany Times Union

Mother's Day don'ts: dish gloves, Cougar shirts

In this May 6, 2012 photo provided by Robbie Jackson, Becky Jackson, poses with a rifle she received as a Mother's Day present at her ranch in Lewiston, Mont.

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Wed May 09, 2012

Newsday

Cuban sandwiches: where to find them on L.I.

In SETAUKET closed due to accident on OLD TOWN RD between SHEEP PASTURE RD and BUNNY LN in SETAUKET- EAST SETAUKET.

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Spin

Red Menace: Inside the Hidden World of Extreme Cuban Metal

Skrillex, Grimes, and Diplo Remix the 'Train Tour Across Canada' Idea Fang Island Ready 'Major' New Summer Album Neil Young's 'Americana' Will Get the Shepard Fairey Treatment As the world gets smaller and more connected every day, Cuba remains isolated and repressed, mired in poverty and outdated technology.

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