Karina Martin reports for PanAm Post: Bolivia’s Leftist Government Moves against Free Speech with “Professional Malpractice” Law Bolivia has drafted a law that would allow journalists to be tried for “professional malpractice,” which the country’s National Associated Press has subsequently denounced as threatening freedom of expression. President of the Senate José Alberto Gonzales said the change…
To Try Bolivian Cuisine, Go Underground: Checking Out ‘Bolivian Llama Party’ At Turnstyle In Columbus Circle
CBS New York reports: To Try Bolivian Cuisine, Go Underground: Checking Out ‘Bolivian Llama Party’ At Turnstyle In Columbus Circle Restaurant Hidden In A Subway Station Serves Foods You May Never Have Heard Of NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Beneath the streets of Manhattan, a restaurant hidden in a subway station serves foods you may never have…
Bolivian Cholitas’ wrestlers impact Milan Fashion Week!
Excerpt pertaining Bolivia follow from Telegram.com: By Colleen Barry, The Associated Press MILAN — Milan designers are breathing fresh air into Milan Fashion Week, quite literally. Many fashion houses are showing their collections outdoors this season, or at least throwing open the windows on their grand palazzi venues, betting on Mother Nature with open-air shows….
Mosaic of Bolivian “Our Lady of Copacabana” inaugurated in the Vatican Gardens
From Rome Reports: Mosaic of Bolivian “Our Lady of Copacabana” inaugurated in the Vatican Gardens Bright and colorful, this is Our Lady of Copacabana. The mosaic was recently inaugurated in the Vatican Gardens. It was made in the city of Verona, Italy, by the well-known artist, Poli. In attendance were the bishops from Bolivia, who…
In Bolivia, when the water dries up, so does the economy
Glen Argan reports for National Catholic Reporter: In Bolivia, when the water dries up, so does the economy An abandoned boat lies several hundred feet from the shore of Lake Poopo in late August, testimony to the disappearance of the lake and the salt flats that remain in Llapallapani, Bolivia. Lake Poopo dried up three…
SKIING DURING SUMMER VACATION AT 18,000 FEET
Hadley Hammer writes for Teton Gravity Research: SKIING DURING SUMMER VACATION AT 18,000 FEET One, two, three. Keep counting. Keep moving. Up, Up, Up. Head throbbing. My stomach twists and turns like the clouds below. That’s right, the clouds are below my feet. At over 18,000 feet, it appears that everything is below me, the…
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