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Latin American Students

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The number of Latin American students at US universities is increasing, with strong commitments by Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, Argentina, and Mexico. Correspondingly, 16% of US youths choose to…

Uruguayan Beef

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Uruguay, where cattle outnumber people by 4 to 1, leads the world in computerized traceability of beef to insure quality. Cattle are electronically tagged at birth.

Immigration and the Economy

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This article contains data on the impressive impact of immigration on the American economy, such as entrepreneurship, job creation, taxes collected, and home values.

Remarks by Diego Castellanos

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Remarks by Diego Castellanos on the William J. Clothier II Award by the Pan American Association of Philadelphia in the Union League Hall on October 24, 2014

Impact Climate Change Peru

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Climate change deeply affects Peru, namely in the loss of water supplies. Rising temperatures are melting glaciers, which are a principal source of water.

Republican Inroads with Latinos

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Washington Post reports that Republicans made inroads with the Latino vote in the recent election, though fewer Latinos voted. Similar report appears in the New York Times.

Panama: New Latin American Tiger?

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Friday, 31 October 2014 Panama has had a remarkable economic surge due to its position as a global hub and international trade, with ambitions to become the Singapore of Latin…

Brazilian Election

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Commentary on the hard fought Brazilian presidential election points out the challenges that Dilma Rousseff faces in second term. She won by a margin of 3.8 %, setting up what…

Science in Colombia

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Colombia is investing more in scientific research. Whereas Brazil trains 13,000 new scientists a year, Colombia aims for 1,000. Currently there are 5,200 scientists doing research in the country, but…

Brazil Heads to Runoff Election

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Brazil will go to the polls again to elect a president, failing to do so on October 5 because no candidate got more than 50%. Incumbent Dilma Rousseff leads in…

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