Archive - Aug 27, 2007
United States Attorney General Alberto Gonzales resigns
As attorney general and earlier as White House counsel, Gonzales pushed for expanded presidential powers, including the eavesdropping authority. He drafted controversial rules for military war tribunals and sought to limit the legal rights of detainees at Guantanamo Bay - prompting lawsuits by civil libertarians who said the government was violating the Constitution in its pursuit of terrorists.
Hope seeking a sound mind, and interview with Professor Ricardo González
"Today most mental patients recover fully and return to their normal life", assured to Cubasi Professor Ricardo Gonzalez Menendez, president of the Cuban Society of Psychiatry
Submitted by editor on Mon, 2007-08-27 17:34.
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Cubas tie interactive sample
Its a nice collection of ties with printed designs manufactured between 1936 and 1660 said designers José Ramón Torres, Ernesto Cardet and Piedad Subirat.
Cuba-ALADI relations extolled
Being an ALADI member has allowed us to improve the preferential access of our exports to the markets of the region, get better conditions for the inputs we need, and create an atmosphere of trust and understanding in our trade relations with the member countries
Submitted by editor on Mon, 2007-08-27 17:12.
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Convention on Information Technologies and Services to be held in Havana
CITMATEL will host the 4th Convention on Information Technology and Services on November 8 and 9, which will include the 12th International Meeting on Telecommunication Nets and the 6th Global Vision Event.
Submitted by editor on Mon, 2007-08-27 17:05.
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Cuba ends third in Baseball Championships
The Cuban team defeated Venezuela. Brazil and the United States played for the gold.
Remembering Chibás, 100 years after his birth
President Fidel Castro takes a look at events following the death of the founder of the Party of the Cuban People (Orthodox) which led to the 1952 coup detat by Fulgencio Batista. Fidel exposed Batistas intentions before and after the coup.
Michael Moore's "Sicko"" broad reach and impact in north american population
Few have seen the movie but nearly half of the public is familiar with it. "Sicko" gets many talking about health care issues, reinforcing views of some and encouraging others (even some conservatives) to re-think the need for reform
Submitted by editor on Mon, 2007-08-27 16:12.
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Angolans that study in Cuba ready to work anywhere in Angola
The students were studying in Cuba under a scholarship of the National Institute of Scholarships (INAB), in the fields of medicine, engineering, economics and physical training.
Submitted by editor on Mon, 2007-08-27 16:04.
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Computing Young Clubs inn its final straight of the celebrations for the 20 anniversary
With this exhibition that will be until next September 2nd it is show the development of the Young Clubs of Computing and Electronics (JCCE, in spanish). The JCCE is the only project in the world that drives the massive access to the new technologies of information and communications.
Submitted by editor on Mon, 2007-08-27 14:15.
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Chinatown: little-known part of Cuba is eager for a comeback
Chinatown in Havana is shadow of former self, but restoration afoot
Submitted by editor on Mon, 2007-08-27 12:58.
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