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The Chinese immigrants here echo sentiments expressed by other supporters of Trump who hail from authoritarian countries, including Cuba and Venezuela. This group typically swells from two or so in the late morning to a dozen or two by the afternoon, when court lets out for the ...
The dream reached new heights as she became nominated for a Latin Grammy. Once she took to the stage to accept her award, she gave an inspiring speech, “I want to dedicate this award to my beloved homeland, Cuba; also to those who have not achieved their dream. Although life is diffic...
Albania, in so many aspects remind me of Cuba, which taking in the account the recent communist history is not hard to understand. But for sure I will plan my next holiday in Albania maybe after I will wait another 2-3 years hoping that something will change. The second massive disappoint...
Michael: That is a very sweet story. So different than getting, you know, invited to a festival in Cuba that causes you to panic and then faint. Cat: Just wait. We'll get back to what happened to me in a little bit, but first you have to hear from Timmy O'Neill. Timmy O'Neill...
Prior to that, though, I had flown from Cuba to Panama City, and there took a boat ride through the Panama Canal, which was mildly interesting. The “Canal Zone” started in 1850s with a train from the Caribbean Coast on the north to the Pacific coast on the south. The Canal is loc...
country are attacked by dogs while delivering mail each year, which has led the USPS to start issuing notes to pet owners on the proper ways to 'support safe mail delivery.' Things like keeping dogs inside the house or behind a fence, away from the door or in another room, or on a ...
after 10 days of maneuvers to reduce debating time as much as possible. It then went through a joint commission which had to rewrite the text so that it could again be brought to the National Assembly on March 16. But once again the expected result did not take place: the government impo...
But people find a way. Look, in Cuba, a tiny country, they’ve kept 1950s cars going all these decades. They might be repaired with washing machines parts, but they keep going. The US is a huge country, with a ton more resources, and perhaps genetically (As we’re immigrants or des...
“Mulatto,” about the rape of a black woman by a white man. Yet his demonstrated awareness of the dangers of being black in this area of the country he’d never been to did not for a moment deter him from going there. To Zora, on the other hand, the South was her home, and ...