01/07/2009
No respite in South America (FIFA)
The heat engulfing South America will be turned up a notch in the coming weeks when the Copa Libertadores and Sudamericano Sub-20 kick off.
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01/07/2009
Living large: Luxury line Silversea plans $39,000 cruise around South America (USA Today)
Looking for a grand adventure in 2010? If you've got an extra $39,000 to spare -- and oodles of time -- you might want to look into Silversea's 91-day Spirit of South America cruise.
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01/08/2009
A1GP Looks To South America (Sporting Life via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport)
A1GP officials have confirmed that they are in negotiations to add a Brazilian race to the calendar.
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01/05/2009
Sonoco Names Jim Brown Div. VP/GM South America (PaperAge.com)
Jan. 5, 2009 - Sonoco has promoted Jim W. Brown to division vice president and general manager, South America, effective immediately.
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01/09/2009
Soybeans Rise, Heading for 5th Weekly Gain on Demand from China (Bloomberg)
Jan. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Soybeans advanced for the first time in three days and are poised for the fifth straight weekly gain on strong demand from China and concern that dry weather in South America may hurt crops. Corn and wheat also rose.
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01/05/2009
Nextar launching M3 navigator into South America (Engadget)
Hey, they don't call this thing the International Consumer Electronics Show for nothing, so it shouldn't come as any big surprise to see Nextar unveiling a trio of new navigators that are destined for routes in South America. PNDs for Argentina (M3-AR), Brazil (M3-BR), and Mexico (updated to the M3-MX1) are all scheduled to go on sale in early 2009, with each model packing its ...
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01/08/2009
'Mystery illness' strikes hundreds aboard cruise ship (USA Today)
Hundreds of passengers aboard an MSC Cruises ship in South America have come down with a 'mystery illness' marked by severe vomiting and diarrhea.
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01/09/2009
Chile's Palestinians dump shoes at Israeli embassy (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters SANTIAGO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Around 200 members of Chile's Palestinian community, the largest in South America, dumped hundreds of old shoes outside the Israeli embassy in Santiago on Thursday to ...
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01/07/2009
North America/South America All Over America (CMJ)
N.A.S.A.—the collaborator-heavy pairing of producers Sam "Squeak E. Clean" Spiegel and Ze ...
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01/04/2009
Unusually heavy wet season across South America by Alex Deakin (BBC News)
It has been an usually heavy start to the wet season across parts of South America, with heavy downpours lashing Peru and Brazil. Heavy rain hit Iquitos, the largest city in the Peruvian rainforest.
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