Monday, 30 June 2008

El ojo que todo lo vigila - la omnipresencia de Fidel Castro

El ojo que todo lo vigila - la omnipresencia de Fidel Castro

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Glastonbury: including salsa with La Charanga Habanera

Glastonbury: including salsa with La Charanga Habanera

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Friday, 27 June 2008

FT.com - Cuba determined to perfect statist economy

“The key is in perfeccionamiento empresarial ” – perfecting the state company system – read the banner headline in Workers, the trade union federation’s weekly newspaper.

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Petition for free travel rights for Cubans was rejected

HAVANA • An ex-intelligence officer seeking free travel rights for Cubans has said his petition was rejected and denounced what he called the "increase in totalitarian repression" under President Raul Castro.

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Tapas Fantasticas in London's Brick Lane

A two-day celebration of Spanish food and wine organised by Wines from Rioja includes free tastings of red, white and rosé wines Ely's Yard, Truman Brewery, 91-95 Brick Lane, London, E1 6QL

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Thursday, 26 June 2008

Family visa sponsors in UK face ID, credit and CRB checks

Family visa sponsors in UK face ID, credit and CRB checks

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Penultimos Dias comenta sobre la fallida marcha gay en Cuba

Penultimos Dias comenta sobre la fallida marcha gay en Cuba

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Cuba's Gay Pride Marred By Police Brutality

Cuba's Gay Pride Marred By Police Brutality

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Cuba plans its first gay pride parade

Cuba plans its first gay pride parade

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Wednesday, 25 June 2008

Richman Greer Law Firm Successfully Defends Banking Attorney

Richman Greer, P.A., a commercial and complex civil litigation firm, announced today that Federal Administrative Law Judge Ann Z. Cook recommended that their client, prominent banking attorney Carlos Loumiet, be found not guilty of civil charges brought against him by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) involving his legal representation of Hamilton Bank, which ceased operations in 2002

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Mandinga Street: Cubano por Derecho y Extranjero por Izquierdo

Reproduzco este articulo en mi blog pues es edl interes de muchos


Mandinga Street: Cubano por Derecho y Extranjero por Izquierdo

Tuesday, 24 June 2008

Cuba: Iglesia Católica, contra operaciones de cambio de sexo

La Iglesia Católica, contra las operaciones de cambio de sexo

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UK banks accused of boycotting Cuba

Leading banks have been accused of operating a covert embargo of Cuba out of deference to the US

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Yoono Raises Another $4M, Public Beta Launch Today (http://ping.fm/tJiiW)

Monday, 23 June 2008

Nokia Buys Plazes (http://ping.fm/KzsVn)

Sunday, 22 June 2008

Inminente una batalla por el petróleo cubano

La batalla por el petróleo cubano está a punto de estallar a 50 millas de las costas de Estados Unidos.

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Saturday, 21 June 2008

Penultimos Dias: Primera Marcha del Orgullo Gay Cuba 25-Jun

Penultimos Dias: El próximo 25 de junio comenzando a las diez de la mañana, se congregaran en el céntrico parque “El Quijote” en la barriada del Vedado, ubicado en las calles 23 y J, un lugar de reuniones y encuentros gay.

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Friday, 20 June 2008

Response: Cuba's wage changes are not a return to capitalism

Dr Helen Yaffe writes in response to article in Guardian

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EU has lifted sanctions against Cuba

The European Union is to lift sanctions imposed on Cuba in 2003 in protest at the imprisonment of more than 70 Cuban dissidents by the Castro government.

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Thursday, 19 June 2008

Actualizado : Conspiración y Amenazas: Porno para Ricardo bajo presion

Sigue el acoso contra Gorki Ávila y “Porno para Ricardo”, el grupo de rock cubano contestatario

Penúltimos Dias publicó el comentario aquí

La nota original fue publicada en la página web del grupo musical. Ellos nos contactaron con la aclaración, cosa que agradecemos infinitamente

El articulo original esta aquí

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Wednesday, 18 June 2008

US wary of push To buy claims to confiscated property In Cuba

US wary of push To buy claims to confiscated property In Cuba

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Fidel Castro acusa a bloguera Yoani Sanchez

Castro acusa a Yoani Sánchez de hacer una 'labor de zapa' y 'prensa neocolonial'

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Youtube CUBA celebra Dia Mundial Contra La Homofobia

Cuba celebró el Día Mundial contra la Homofobia y la Transfobia con actividades a las que asistió el presidente del Parlamento, ...

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Monday, 16 June 2008

The New Yorker: Chavez - Fidel’s Heir: Reporting & Essays

Venezuela’s oil money has brought better living standards for the country’s poorest citizens. It has also given Chávez the means to buy influence with his neighbors, usually at the expense of the United States. Photograph by Chris Anderson

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Expansion: Ilegales en España NO pueden cobrar el desempleo

El Supremo niega que el extranjero ilegal pueda cobrar el desempleo

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Bank ditches UK firms trading with Cuba

Bank ditches UK firms trading with Cuba

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Saturday, 14 June 2008

Cuba: "La periodista sí tiene quien le escriba"

Blog Penultimos dias comenta un poco sobre la respuesta de Fidel Castro a una periodista cubana que comento en Juventud Rebelde sobre el trafico de regalias y "sobornos" en la Cuba de hoy.



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Cuba - High-speed escape

Greater optimism at home has not stopped the exodus to the United States

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Corresponsal de la BBC habla sobre Cuba y su nuevo libro

Corresponsal de la BBC habla sobre Cuba y su nuevo libro

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Friday, 13 June 2008

Report: No Chinese Offshore Drilling Near Cuba

Report: No Chinese Offshore Drilling Near Cuba

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Cuba returns child sex fugitive to U.S.

HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba on Friday sent an American fugitive back to the United States where he is wanted on charges of child sex tourism and possessing child pornography. The Cuban Foreign Ministry said Leonard Auerbach entered Cuba via Mexico on...

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Similitudes entre GORDON BROWN Y RAUL CASTRO

Excelente articulo en Patria Exacta, que nos llega gracias a Penultimos Dias

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Independent: "Cuba must learn from Gorbachev's mistakes"

Article by Rupert Cornwell

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The Independent: Cuba sweeps away egalitarian wages

Cuba took another leap away from Fidel Castro's creaky egalitarian model yesterday when it swept away the wage restraints that have kept surgeons and taxi drivers on much the same salaries for the past 50 years.

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Cuba to abolish equal pay - BBC video

Cuba to abolish equal pay - BBC video

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Thursday, 12 June 2008

BBC: Cuba to abandon salary equality

Cuba to abandon salary equality

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Wednesday, 11 June 2008

"Reforma salarial" en Cuba

Nuevo sistema de pago por resultados.

Asistimos al final del igualitarismo en Cuba?


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In Cuba: 'Any book in Hemingway's library for $200' - Times

In Cuba: 'Any book in Hemingway's library for $200' - Times

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Tuesday, 10 June 2008

Sources link Miami producer to Cuban singer's fatal trip

The sun was about to set when a young man from Miami showed up in Havana and picked up a group of five people that included Cuban reggaeton singer Elvis Manuel.

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Monday, 9 June 2008

Cable submarino de fibra óptica entre Cuba y Venezuela 2010

Cable submarino de fibra óptica entre Cuba y Venezuela

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Sunday, 8 June 2008

Apple ready to unlock 3G iPhone

Apple ready to unlock 3G iPhone

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Cuba to provide free sex-change

Cuba to provide free sex-change

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Cuba to provide free sex-change

Cuba to provide free sex-change

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Firmarán Cuba y Egipto acuerdo de exención de visas

Firmarán Cuba y Egipto acuerdo de exención de visas

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Friday, 6 June 2008

Se Permuta - Real Estate in Cuba: Where no homes sell, ever

Walk down almost any street in the Cuban capital and it's easy to spot the cheap hand-painted cardboard signs saying Se Permuta, meaning "Home for Swap"

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Cuba dice tiene listo nuevo antirretroviral contra el SIDA

Cuba dijo el jueves que tiene listo un nuevo fármaco antirretroviral a partir de la mezcla de tres medicamentos contra el sida, en un intento por mejorar la calidad de vida de los pacientes de la isla

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Thursday, 5 June 2008

Rep Dominicana y Cuba trabajan en Acuerdo de Libre Comercio

República Dominicana y Cuba forman comisiones para trabajar en Acuerdo de Libre Comercio

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Wednesday, 4 June 2008

Gobierno cubano a retira carné de identidad a quien viaje

SE DICE QUE las autoridades proyectan retirar el carné de identidad a los ciudadanos que viajen fuera de la Isla una vez aprobada la "reforma migratoria", que presuntamente debe flexibilizar los procedimientos actuales

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Candido Fabre y su banda en Londres

 
Wednesday 25th June at 7.30

DINGWALLS
Camden Lock, NW1
020 7267 1577
www.dingwalls.com

CANDIDO FABRE y su Banda

Tickets £12.50
Ticketweb 08700 600 100
www.ticketweb.co.uk
Sterns, 293 Euston Rd, W1 ( next to Warren St tube)
 
Also please check out this website for the Cuban Cultural Festival in 2009 in UK
 
Tambien visiten esta pagina web del Festival de Cultura Cubana en el 2009
 
 
 
 


Monday, 2 June 2008

Blog Penultimos Dias sobre espionaje informatico en Cuba

"El decreto 199 de Seguridad Informática y las mentiras de la Mesa Redonda"

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Sunday, 1 June 2008

Many Cubans don't work, at least not officially

Miami Herald discovers the cold water

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