Word: latinity
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...pace of talks had picked up even before Galluccio's Feb. 15 election, however. District and union officials agreed earlier this month to incorporate talks on the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (CRLS) restructuring with the ongoing contract negotiations...
Some of the biggest donations may come from alumni and private investors in Latin America, Europe, Africa and parts of Asia, according to Sievers...
...says the festival's chief operating officer, Bruce Hills, who is confident about the festival's happy effects on people. "We think we can cure all in Montreal in two days or two weeks!" To prove him right, be sure to attend the nightly outdoor party in Montreal's Latin Quarter, where hundreds of free events will take place. What makes the festival so unusual, according to comic writer Sean Kelly, who has composed routines for the show's galas, is "the outpouring of devotion to an American sitcom star and the very European stuff going on in the street...
Drugs and the war against them have a habit of corrupting Latin America's politics - and that could put Washington right back in the thick of the Reagan-era counterinsurgency from which President Clinton has tried so hard to distance himself. With a $1.6 billion U.S. aid package to the Colombian military at stake, President Andres Pastrana and U.S. drug czar General Barry McCaffrey found themselves forced Thursday to defend the Colombian army from allegations that it remains intimately connected with right-wing paramilitary groups notorious for human rights abuses. But despite Pastrana and McCaffrey's insistence that the military...
...Vietnam was invoked more than once in Thursday's congressional hearing on the aid package). But whether or not the Colombian military is using paramilitary killers to fight a dirty war, legislators may also find cause for concern in the progress on the war on drugs in the Latin American state - despite hundreds of millions of dollars in aid to the authorities and the presence of some 800 U.S. military personnel, Colombia's cocaine output has doubled over the past five years...