Word: rubio
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Ocon lived with Balcarcel, Pia A. Menezes '98 and Jane A. Rubio '98 in Eliot House until she left for home in November. Balcarcel has fond memories of their first year, when she would hang out with Menezes and Ocon, who lived across the hall in Thayer...
Only recently considered a basket case, Latin America seems to be blessed with strong growth, relatively low inflation and open markets. But that reflects past reforms made by politically bold leaders, said Luis Rubio, president of Mexico's Center of Research and Development. Today, he said, "that first era of reform is over. I don't see a single important reformer in Latin America." Not unlike the situation in India, the public sees few benefits from the impressive modernization in key countries like Mexico, Brazil and Argentina, as unemployment remains stubbornly high and real wages fall. Warned Rubio...
...Mexico, "the political situation is very delicate and the whole edifice is fragile," said Rubio, while Brazil's fortunes hinge on a proposed constitutional amendment to allow President Fernando Henrique Cardoso to run for a second consecutive term. Argentina faces a different kind of structural problem, Garten said: "They have a high-wage economy and 18% unemployment. The country is importing massive amounts of equipment to substitute for labor, but there's no scenario to retrain the workers. That's going to create real political tensions...
...boxes scrawled with names and numbers. "Call my mother," refugees pleaded. "Please let my uncle know I'm O.K." They do not even want to talk about what they will do if they have to stay in Guantanamo for good, and refuse to believe that will happen. Says Lazaro Rubio, a 30- year-old sculptor who has both parents, three brothers and three sisters living in Miami: "Our only struggle is to be unified with our families...
...students from the SAC are also members of the FRRAC, according to Epps. Two of the students are the SAC chairs Oswaldo A. Rubio '95 and Kimberly A. Patillo...