Del arte a la politica/ From art to politics: Octavio Paz Y La Busqueda De La Libertad/ Octavio Paz and the Search of Freedom (Tierra Firme) (Spanish Edition)
KAILUA-KONA, Hawaii--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kona Blue Water Farms announced today that it has secured funding and is proceeding with developing a second mariculture farm in Mexico’s Sea of Cortez to expand the company’s production of Kona Kampachi®, a premium tropical yellowtail. The company is planning to deploy the first net pens later this year at the new site in the Bay of La Paz, five...
It's time once again to find out if the blogger can still sing. Just 10 days from tonight, Saturday Nov. 14th, 6:30 pm, my group, The Crimson River Quartet , will join The Cross Road Quartet and The Glory Gates Quartet for a special night of gospel music at Christ Community Church in Laguna Hills, CA. Last year we did this concert on the night most of Southern California was on fire, but still had...
As you may have read, Dell has partnered with the color experts at OPI to bring 26 classic nail polish colors to the Dell Design Studio. Starting today, you can personalize your Dell Studio, Inspiron or Mini laptop with your favorite OPI color at Dell.com, whether for yourself or a holiday gift for the color lover in your life. Many of OPI’s top selling colors including I’m Not Really a...
The Honduran Permanent Commission of Contingency (Copeco) on Monday issued a green alert in 10 departments in the country due to strong rains. In a statement issued on Monday, the Copeco said the residents of those departments must pay attention to the rise of river levels and take necessary precaution and protection measures. The departments under alert are Choluteca and Valle in the south; Francisco...
Just slightly amusing, in a morbid way: LA PAZ--Bolivia's Catholic church has called on the faithful to stop using human skulls at special Mass celebrations, a practice some link to occult powers. The Bolivian Episcopal Conference on Friday asked the overwhelmingly Catholic nation to cast aside the "growing" trend of seeking protection from bad luck by making offerings of coca, cigars or...
Jonathan Roldan of Tailhunter International reports that fishing was wide open this week -- until the midweek arrival of the seasonal north wind.At the beginning of the week anglers found the Sea of Cortez teeming with the acrobatic and delectable...
By Sara Shahriari LA PAZ, Bolivia -- At first sight, Calle de las Brujas doesn't look so witchy -- there are no steaming cauldrons or pointy hats. It's just a one-lane, cobblestone colonial street. Tourists amble up and down the road, buying woven bags, hammocks and alpaca sweaters. But look closely and you'll find something more than the usual tourist fare: shops selling statues, herbs and llama fetuses....
BULLETIN! EXCLUSIVE Baja Racing News.com La Paz Mexico, Diego Vazquez Lucero. "This time, the La Paz Automobile Club A.C., submitted its resignation letter to the AEABCS (Association of Racing in Baja Sur), dated October 5, 2009. In a document signed by its acting president Cinthia Murillo and addressed to the association President Mr. Salvador Carrillo, seconding the Coyote Pits Club, who did...
A couple are from the cruise and a couple are from my recent booksigning! First we find Aunty posing like one of the sculptures in a plaza in La Paz. Unlike the sculptures, Aunty did not have sea shells replacing any part of her anatomy -- Thank Goodness! This next piccie was taken by the DH, and when I tell you the time you'll know why HE was the one with the camera. This is a shot of the El Faro...
There is no better place to visit in baja than LA PAZ a bit hot and himid but still 1000 times better than Cabo and you have better beaches in La Paz than you do in Cabo.I visited Pichilingi Beach and Loalandra Beach it was blue water as far as you could see.The fishing was great I had a great red snapper at one of the restaurant by the Malecon visited the central marker which is great if y
By Franz Chávez LA PAZ, Oct 27 (IPS) - Taking an active part in politics in Bolivia can be a hazardous undertaking. Hundreds of reports of violence against women participating in politics attest to the risk. And while attacks go unpunished, a bill designed to protect the rights of women occupying public office has spent almost a decade in Congress waiting to be approved. María Eugenia...
Quantum of Solace (2008): The film continues immediately after the events of Casino Royale with Bond driving from Lake Como to Siena, Italy. With the captured Mr. White in the luggage compartment of his car, Bond is attacked by chasing henchmen. After evading his pursuers, Bond and M interrogate White regarding his organisation, Quantum. M's bodyguard, Mitchell, is revealed as a double agent and a...
As the leader of his people, Evo Morales celebrates his 50th birthday on Monday, having become one of the most prestigious leaders in the world. Regarding the date, he said, "That means that I’m a militia member, too" Luis Báez and Pedro de la Hoz The first time we talked with Evo Morales, on a cold winter night in La Paz in 2008, after learning the date of his birthday, one...
On 19 October, more than a hundred cooperative miners attacked the headquarters of La Razón, a newspaper based in the Bolivian administrative capital La Paz. The attack took place during a protest march over the ownership of a site in the Murillo province of the La Paz department. According to local media, the demonstrators exploded dynamite cartridges outside the offices of the newspaper. Nobody...
Bolivia used their home advantage to claim another big scalp in South American World Cup qualifying as they beat Brazil 2-1 in La Paz. Back in April, Bolivia thrashed Argentina 6-1 as Diego Maradona's team could not cope with the 3,600 meters altitude, and have now ended Brazil's 11-game winning streak.