As reported by NUMBEO: Bolivia data is: Please compare with what the coca grower “offered” us to be and also with the “empire” that he relentlessly attacks: http://www.numbeo.com/quality-of-life/rankings_by_country.jsp Thus, over the last nine years, the delusions of grandeur of the coca grower are evident! He and his acolytes merely wasted over $120 BILLION dollars! Bolivia’s…
Month: October 2014
Mariela Gonzales: “They said that entering the Teatro Colón was difficult, but I did”
Milen Saavedra reports for Pagina Siete: “They said that entering the Teatro Colón was difficult, but I did” The artist was part of the cast of the Society of Julio Bocca, one of the best dancers in the world, and she was artistic director of the Oficial Ballet. Mariela Gonzales, one of the first most…
How could Bolivia’s banking system be competitive if current Bolivian gov keeps on “creating” taxes?!
El Deber reports: Banking system to contribute 6% of profits to social function The cabinet approved a decree. Multiple banks will have to use 6% of their profits. Asoban sees trouble. The cabinet yesterday approved a supreme decree approving the participation of 6% of the profits of the bank, to be used to fund credit…
Bolivian Chiquitania: The first archaeologist at technical level, graduate!
El Dia reports: Chiquitania The first technical archaeologists graduated The Chiquitania already has its first professional archaeologists at the technical level, who were trained in the school, thanks to the Ministry of Education, supported by six municipalities of the Chiquitania and the Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation of the Embassy of Spain (AECID). The…
Bolivian Catholic University graduate receives Fulbright Scholarship
Pagina Siete reports: UCB graduate receives Fulbright Scholarship Ing. Benjamin Pinaya, who studied at La Paz Regional Academic Unit of the Universidad Católica Boliviana “San Pablo”, was selected to receive a Fulbright scholarship to a graduate degree in Robotics Engineering. Yuki Kondo-Shah, aggregate Cultural a.i. at the Embassy of the United States of America in…
Bolivian miscegenation and its dilemmas
H.C.F. Mansilla writes superbly in El Dia: Miscegenation and its dilemmas The contrast between mestizaje and indianism that characterizes many public discussions should be relativized in view of the historical experiences and events of recent years in Bolivia. This hidden controversy, as is usual in social phenomena of the most various kinds, which are usually…
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