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Monday | Government Executive

Vines Across the Oceans

It's been about two months since the government inked terms of service with Twitter's six-second video sharing site Vine, and agencies are beginning to make their marks there.

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Related Topix: World News

Sat Jun 15, 2013

SouthCoastToday.com

Simon Rios: To Papo, with love

It was during the summer in Montevideo when I came to know my father - for me a half a lifetime ago.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Jamaica Plain (Boston, MA), Boston, MA, Boston University, Jamaica-Plain, MA

Iol.co.za

Top 10 gay wedding destinations

An activist wearing gay pride colours stands outside Parliament in Montevideo, Uruguay.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Best of 2007, World News, Gay/Lesbian, Newport, RI, Travel, Uruguay Travel, South America Travel, Brazil, Uruguay Travel

Wed Jun 12, 2013

Fox Sports

One on one with Harry Giles

Before Team USA's U-16 squad headed out to compete in the FIBA Americas U16 Championships in Maldonado, Uruguay, TDD had a chance to briefly chat up 2016 standout combo forward Harry Giles.

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Related Topix: World News, Sports, Wake Forest Demon Deacons NCAA Basketball, NCAA Sports

Wed Jun 05, 2013

Anna.aero

AirEuropa becomes second airline to connect Europe and Uruguay; adds new domestic route in Spain

AirEuropa's arrival in Montevideo, Uruguay, from Madrid marks the first and only nonstop service between the South American capital and Europe.

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Related Topix: World News, Uruguay Travel, Danilo Astori, United Kingdom Travel, Europe Travel, London, United Kingdom Travel

Tue Jun 04, 2013

OpEdNews

Paraguay: a History Lesson in the Dehumanizing Effects of Concentrated Wealth and Power

The title of this article is taken from an article that appeared in The World: A Third World Guide , published during the 1990s by the Third World Institute, headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay.

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Related Topix: US News, Liberal Political News

Mon Jun 03, 2013

The Indian Express

Are black holes portals to other universes?

Physicists Rodolfo Gambini of University of the Republic in Montevideo, Uruguay, and Jorge Pullin of Louisiana State University have applied the theory of Loop Quantum Gravity to a simplified black hole.

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Related Topix: World News, Louisiana State University

Sun Jun 02, 2013

Lucianne.com

Cristina Fernandez with hermind set on October electionslaunches the 500 frozen-prices list

Cristina Fernandez with her mind set on October elections launches the 500 frozen-prices list MercoPress [Montevideo, Uruguay], by Staff The Argentine government has made public the list of the 500 products with 'frozen prices', until next October when mid term elections are scheduled.

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Related Topix: World News

Sat Jun 01, 2013

On Top Magazine

Up-And-Coming Gay Wedding Destinations Include Montevideo, Rehoboth Beach

Cheapflights.com has compiled a list of special spots where gay and lesbian couples will soon be able to marry.

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Related Topix: Wedding, World News, Rehoboth Beach, DE, Gay/Lesbian, South America, Brazil,

Fri May 31, 2013

Chronicle Live

Review: The Redhouse, 32 Sandhill, Newcastle Quayside

There are plenty of pie offerings out there, and the pie lovers amongst us will have no doubt tried the Fray Bentos or Findus variety.

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Related Topix: World News

TeleGeography CommsUpdate

Antel FTTH network passes 418,000 homes, connects to 111,000

The company, which holds a monopoly on the provision of fixed line services in Uruguay, expects the network to cover around 25% of homes in the country by the end of this year.

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Related Topix: South America, World News

Thu May 30, 2013

Travel Industry Wire

Alamo Rent A Car and National Car Rental Brands Open First Location in Uruguay

The office at Av. Rondeau 1719 in downtown Montevideo is the first to open under a franchise agreement with Olecram SA, a leading transportation company based in Montevideo.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Uruguay Travel, Paraguay Travel

Tue May 28, 2013

Malaysian National News Agency

Chile, Argentina Order Evacuation As Volcano Sees Increasing Seismic Activity

SANTIAGO DE CHILE, May 29 -- Chilean and Argentine authorities declared a red alert and ordered the mandatory evacuation of a 25-km radius around the active Copahue volcano, which straddles the border between the two Andean nations.

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Related Topix: Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters, Chile Travel, Travel, South America, Argentina, World News,

Mon May 27, 2013

The Star Online

Chile, Argentina order evacuation around stirring southern volcano

Chilean and Argentine authorities on Monday declared a red alert and ordered the mandatory evacuation of a 25-km radius around the active Copahue volcano, which straddles the border between the two Andean nations.

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Related Topix: Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters, South America, Travel, Bolivia Travel, Argentina, Bolivia Travel, Argentina, World News, South America Travel, Argentina Travel,

Voice of America

Chile Orders Area Around Volcano Evacuated

Chile has ordered a mandatory evacuation of a 25-kilometer radius around Copahue volcano on the border with Argentina.

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Related Topix: Volcanic Eruption, Natural Disasters, World News

Sun May 26, 2013

Jurist

Argentina war crimes suspect arrested in Uruguay

Alberto Julio Candiotti, a former Argentinian military officer who was wanted for crimes committed during the country's 1976-1983 "Dirty War" [GlobalSecurity backgrounder; JURIST news archive ], was arrested Thursday in Montevideo, Uruguay.

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Related Topix: World News

Tue May 21, 2013

Nu Wire Investor

Costa Rica's Central Valley Gets Kudos

Expat enclaves dot Costa Rica like so many fireflies on a dusky summer lawn, and right in the middle of all of them sits Central Valley and the country's capital, San Jose.

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Related Topix: Central America Travel, Travel, Costa Rica, World News, Costa Rica Travel, Central America,