“My Shoes Are too Tight” is Fidel Castro’s latest reflection. MY SHOES ARE TOO TIGHT While the damaged reactors spew radioactive smoke over Japan and monstrous-looking planes and nuclear submarines launch deadly charges tele-directed onto Libya, a North African Third World country with barely six million inhabitants, Barack...
About 222 reports of kidnappings of Central American immigrants have been made this year, said the commissioner of the National Migration Institute, Salvador Beltran del Rio. Most of the reports were made in the northern states of Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosi, and Nuevo Leon, and in the southern states of Chiapas and Oaxaca, with the General...
A five-person team sent to evaluate damage from the devastating magnitude-7 earthquake that struck Haiti on Jan. 12 found no surface evidence of the fault that might have caused the quake, but installed four instruments to measure aftershocks and help pinpoint the epicenter. University of Washington civil and environmental engineering professor...
The coup last summer in this tiny, Central American country exploded into an international incident, with thousands of Hondurans taking to the streets while everyone from Barack Obama to Fidel Castro lined up behind ousted President Manuel Zelaya. Now, with Zelaya still holed up in the Brazilian Embassy, voters will choose a new president...