Topic: South America

Canada falls to Peru in soccer friendly

CBC News, Canada - 4 hours ago
Maybe those dark storm clouds hovering over BMO Field in Toronto were a sign of things to come.. . The Canadian men's national soccer team returned ...

Chile miners maybe free by November

Sydney Morning Herald - 5 hours ago
The 33 miners trapped deep underground in northern Chile may be brought back to the surface as early as November, according to a document provided ...

Official: Venezuela's economy to bounce back soon

Boston Globe - 5 hours ago
President Hugo Chavez's top economic adviser predicted Sunday that Venezuela's oil-dependent economy will begin within several months to emerge ...

Plan C for Chile mine rescue: Use oil drill

CNN - 5 hours ago
Hedging their bets, officials in Chile said on Sunday they will set up an oil drill as a third option to rescue the 33 miners trapped underground...

Blackout affects Venezuelan capital

Investors Business Daily - 6 hours ago
A blackout affected on Sunday Caracas, Venezuela's capital, due to a failure in one substation of the state-run Electricidad de Caracas (EDC), the...

World Champions Pride Against A Wounded Footballing Heritage

Bleacher Report - 6 hours ago
It would be for the first time most of the spanish world champions would make a trip to Argentina and get to play the the historic stadium of...

TIFF Mini Reviews: 'My Joy', 'Norberto's Deadline' and 'Of Gods and Men'

The Ampersand - 18 hours ago
My Joy ** Germany/Ukraine/The Netherlands, directed by Sergei Loznitsa Starring Viktor Nemets, Vlad Ivanov, Maria Varsami, Vladimir Golovin, Olga...

Outsourcing: Jean Cholka, President and CEO Of Freeborders (Part 4)

Sramana Mitra on Strategy - yesterday
By guest author Tony Scott. . Growing in China. . . . Tony: Are people reacting positively to the China alternative, or is it something that you...

Editor s Note: Cruising the Amazon

Intelligent Travel - yesterday
Last October, I took a river trip into Peru's Pacaya Samiria National Preserve aboard the Aqua; my account of this Amazon wilderness is in the...

New and Old Experiments Combine To Help the Search For Life On Mars

Slashdot - 2 days ago
jamie sends in a story about an unexpected finding by the Phoenix Mars Lander which has shed new light on experiments done by the Viking landers...