Tag: america
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November 07, 2009 11:28 AM EST --
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Scores of relatives of the 228 people killed in the June 1 Air France jet crash dedicated a memorial in an upscale beach neighborhood Saturday amid strong criticism that the . . .
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November 07, 2009 11:28 AM EST --
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Recent arson attacks and shootings in this violence-wracked South American nation are the work of a mastermind living in the United States, Guyanese President Bharrat Jagdeo . . .
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November 07, 2009 03:05 PM EST --
CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Officials readied storm shelters along Mexico's Caribbean coast Saturday and told fishermen and tour operators to pull in their boats amid warnings that Tropical Storm Ida . . .
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November 07, 2009 03:38 PM EST --
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — TAM Airlines says one of its jets took off from New York's JFK airport but was forced to return 20 minutes into the flight because of a mechanical problem.
TAM Linhas Aereas . . .
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November 07, 2009 08:26 PM EST --
MORELIA, Mexico (AP) — The Mexican army said Saturday it has seized a shipment of almost a quarter-ton of opium in the country's northern mountains, one of the largest such seizures made in Mexico. . . .
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November 07, 2009 07:55 PM EST --
If you grew up in west america vs if you did not [transplant/ foreign-regional immigrant/ tourist...] is in full dichotomy when regional-genetic-variations are involved "on top of manifest destiny" there . . .
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November 07, 2009 10:14 AM EST --
HUAMPAMI, Peru (AP) — In his first year at San Marcos University, Hermenegildo Espejo barely spoke, and certainly not in class.
His Spanish was rudimentary, his accent an embarrassment. Classmates . . .
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November 07, 2009 06:50 PM EST --
There is a post here on Gather, Get ready for the APOLOGIAS!! one of many here and all over the Internet. I liked what the poster had to say, though I don't necessarily agree with the way it was . . .
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November 07, 2009 02:02 PM EST --
As a Long Island poet myself, I find the works of Walt Whitman irresistible. I also lived, laughed, loved and got politically involved in the community dedicated to his name. Today the . . .
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November 07, 2009 12:39 PM EST --
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Scores of relatives of the 228 people killed in the June 1 Air France jet crash dedicated a memorial in an upscale beach neighborhood Saturday amid strong criticism that the . . .
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November 06, 2009 09:03 PM EST --
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — A Danish tourist died Friday, two days after being shot by robbers who tried to steal his camera while he visited a cemetery. Police said two suspected gang members had been . . .
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November 07, 2009 12:04 PM EST --
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Police say a U.S. tourist who was pretending to be surfing on the hood of a friend's moving car was killed when he fell and broke his neck in a popular Puerto Rican . . .
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November 07, 2009 04:50 PM EST --
CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Officials readied storm shelters along Mexico's Caribbean coast Saturday and told fishermen and tour operators to pull in their boats amid warnings that Tropical Storm Ida . . .
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November 07, 2009 12:11 PM EST --
Finally the Barbados native Rihanna tells her side of the story. It was nearly 9 months ago when Chris Brown physically abused international pop star Rihanna. During her interview she . . .
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November 07, 2009 02:25 AM EST --
FILAS DE MARICHES, Venezuela (AP) — While a drought has put Caracas under widespread water rationing for the first time in years, for Venezuelans in this hillside slum it's just more of the same. . . .
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November 04, 2009 08:37 PM EST --
Just sharing what was shared with me. I believe this is something we can accomplish together. If you feel there should be more information or links in this post, just say so and I will do what I can . . .
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November 06, 2009 11:21 AM EST --
Did everyone see Jamie Oliver on Good Morning America today???
I have loved him since I first saw The Naked Che f show on Food Network . His first book was such an inspiration to me and . . .
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November 06, 2009 01:34 PM EST --
Although it's not among the 45 stated communist goals to take over America, an important chapter in American history has been expunged. Hawaii was part of Kenya until 1965. That's right. . . .
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November 07, 2009 09:53 AM EST --
Glenn Thrush of Politico, wrote:
November 06, 2009
Barney hosts the "Are-You-Smarter-than-Michele Bachmann contest"
House Financial Services Chairman Barney Frank (D-Mass.) -- who has a low opinion . . .
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November 06, 2009 06:39 PM EST --
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Populist leaders around Latin America are increasingly making legal and political moves to silence their media critics, the president of the Inter American Press Association . . .
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