| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 'Cookie' Castro has one monster night
| Even in late May, when the White Sox were bottoming out, all but written off as a failure for 2010, there was a classic moment in the visitors' clubhouse in Cleveland. | J.J. Putz's finely tuned ear to children's shows took note that Ramon Castro's deep, hoarse-soundi... | Haitian musicians seek presidency
| He's already the president of Haitian konpa music, and now Michel Martelly, aka Sweet Micky, may be seeking another kind of presidential office -- that of his native Haiti. | Martelly is the latest celebrity to eye the upcoming Nov. 28 presidential balloting in quake-... | On the Cheap | Weekend events in Miami-Dade
| It's a fiesta weekend with Viernes Culturales, the monthly street party conga-ing down Calle Oche in Little Havana with a special salute to the late singer Olga Guillot and the Viva Minguito Festival Agustino, which honors its counterpart celebration in Managua, Nicar... | The Castros blink
| Finally, someone in Cuba went eyeball to eyeball with the Castro brothers, and they blinked. | On July 7, Guillermo Fariñas, a dissident on a hunger strike for more than four months, achieved what no one has done before. Through a combination of careful confron... | The Week In Parliament 30.07.10
Friday, 30 July 2010, 4:38 pm | Article: Tom Frewen | Tom Frewen: The Week In Parliament 30.07.10 | Maori Language Week in the house. Estimates debate goes into Committee Stage. Ngati Tuwharetoa, Raukawa, and Te Arawa River Iwi Waikato River Bill gets first reading. Gov... | Blasting Pakistan: David Cameron in India
Friday, 30 July 2010, 4:25 pm | Column: Binoy Kampmark | Blasting Pakistan: David Cameron in India | There was little doubt that the British Prime Minister David Cameron was playing to his audience. Pakistan was the convenient target of opprobrium before a gathering at ... | Castro powers surging White Sox to win over Mariners
CHICAGO, July 29 (Reuters) - The red-hot Chicago White Sox stretched their home winning streak to 11 with a 9-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. Ramon Castro led the way with two home runs as the A.L. Central-leading White Sox continued their dominance at ... | Newtown woman killed but drowning unrelated
Friday, 30 July 2010, 3:24 pm | Article: Rory MacKinnon | Newtown woman “died violently” but drowning unrelated - police | Newtown woman “died violently” but drowning unrelated - police | Wellington police are investigating two unnatural deat... | The Absurd in Action: Being Burnt by the Sun
Friday, 30 July 2010, 2:16 pm | Column: Binoy Kampmark | The Absurd in Action: Being Burnt by the Sun | In his second notebook, Albert Camus makes reference to the nature of love as a palliative to the absurd. In Burnt by The Sun 2: Exodus, Nikita Mikhalkov continues hi... | End Middle East Wars To Spur Economy
Friday, 30 July 2010, 2:04 pm | Column: Sherwood Ross | End Middle East Wars To Spur Economy | By Sherwood Ross | The solution to our fiscal crisis, The Nation magazine editorializes, is to “end the wars, allow the tax cuts to expire and restore robust growth.&#x... | |
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