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Rachel Barnard

5/9/10 UPR strikes - 0 views

I'm a little biased in the news I choose to read with great attention to detail since I will be in Puerto Rico in only a few short months, however this news is still quite the big deal down there. ...

started by Rachel Barnard on 09 May 10 no follow-up yet
Wes Decker

(Repost) Violent Confrontation Between Police and Miners in Southern Peru - 1 views

Five people were killed and twenty-nine hurt today in a standoff between 1,200 police and about 3,800 miners who had blockaded a busy section of the Pan-American Highway in protest of new regulatio...

Latin_America South_America Peru mining labor strike regulations industry police violence

started by Wes Decker on 22 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
Rachel Barnard

Police block UPR campus gates on 1st day of strike - 0 views

started by Rachel Barnard on 27 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
Andrew Kotick

Lula named Time Magazine's Most Influential World Leader...Bono also on List... - 0 views

April 29: Lula da Silva was rated Time Magazine's "Most Influential of the Year" in the category of "World Leaders," for his persistence in leading Brazil towards a more egalitarian economic struc...

started by Andrew Kotick on 29 Apr 10 no follow-up yet
Wes Decker

Southern Peru and Northern Chile Hit By Earthquake - 1 views

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    6.4 is pretty substantial, but still less than 1/1000th of what the big one this past winter was. The story is a very recent development, so nobody knows what the damage is yet.
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