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Three From Caesar Systems Present at Smalltalks 2008, the 2nd Argentinian Smalltalk Conference

Developers from Caesar Systems offered three of 18 presentations at the Smalltalks 2008--2nd Argentinian Smalltalk Conference held November 13 through 15, 2008 at the Universidad Abierta Interamericana, a private university in...

South Africa: Turning Slow Dance With Argentina Into a Tango

OFTEN described as neighbours on either side of the Atlantic, SA and Argentina hold their second binational commission meeting in Buenos Aires this week. The aim of this meeting is to narrow the divide between these two...

Cool Eco-Campaign: Climate Change Melts Man in Buenos Aires

A young man melting into a puddle of himself is something you don’t see everyday, much less in a busy public square. Yet this humourous but surprisingly effective spectacle is the latest effort by the Red Cross of Argentina to...

I've been tangoed: Kathryn Stott on Argentine dance music

Classical pianist Kathryn Stott is captivated by Argentine dance music - thanks to a chance encounter with Yo-Yo Ma Tango dancers in Buenos Aires. In particular, he had discovered Ástor Piazzolla, the composer who had created...

Argentina stocks end week 20 pct higher (at Reuters)

BUENOS AIRES, Nov 28 (Reuters) - Argentine stocks closed higher on Friday for the fifth straight session, buoyed by banking shares seen benefiting from a government plan to encourage Argentines to repatriate and invest their...

Argentine ex-leader Menem on trial for arms sales

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Ex-Argentine President Carlos Menem participated via videoconference on Friday in an ongoing trial over weapons smuggling to Ecuador and Croatia when arms embargoes were in place in the 1990s.

Argentina oil companies vow to maintain spending, output in 2009

Buenos Aires (Platts) -- 28Nov2008 -- Oil producers and refiners in Argentina Thursday signed an agreement to maintain investment plans and production levels in 2009 and suspend layoffs for six months, even as the international...

LAN Airlines and its Affiliates Offer Special Fares - South America is Closer Than Ever for a Winter

Wednesday November 26, 3:10 pm ET Plan the perfect escape with roundtrip fares beginning at $298 MIAMI, Nov. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- LAN Airlines, South America's premier air carrier, announced today exciting low fares on flights to...

A Legacy of Argentina’s Politics: One Family’s Disaster

By César Chelala Nov 26, 2008 BUENOS AIRES—Politics can affect a country and its inhabitants in different ways. I stayed at the Buenos Aires apartment of a relative by marriage, Professor Felix Eduardo Herrera, who had died...

SAA launches new South American route

South African Airways (SAA) will launch a new route to Buenos Aires next year as part of a broader growth strategy for the airline. Flights on the route between Johannesburg and Buenos Aires in Argentina will begin on April 8,...

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