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    Fresno event a test of business creativity  Nov 19, 2009
    Armed wi 0000004C th tape, cotton balls, a kitchen sponge and other bits of household flotsam 00004000 and jetsam, Fresno State students Tyler Hawe, Briana Kumpe and Gabriel Santiago crafted a tongue-in-cheek piece of apparel to meet the travel needs of a middle-aged, upper-middle-class California sports fan heading off on a trip to New York City ... Santiago operates a wedding photo and video business. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    Peru, Chile Presidents Trade Barbs In Spy Spat  Nov 18, 2009
    Chile has held its ambassador to Peru - who was on vacation - back in Santiago, while Peru's ambassador to Chile was called back to Lima to advise Garcia. But Garcia Belaunde rejected calls from Peru's opposition party to break off diplomatic ties with Chile and Defense Minister Rafael Rey said the spat should not affect commerce. (CBS News -- World)

    Strong Earthquake Rocks Northern Chile  Nov 14, 2009
    SANTIAGO, Chile (November 13, 2009)--The U.S. Geological Survey says a 6. 5-magnitude quake has strong northern Chile with an epicenter is between the cities of Iquique and Arica, and about 60 miles from each. (KWTX.com, TX)

    16-Year-Old Heart Patient Makes Medical History  Nov 13, 2009
    Texas Childrens Hospital cardiovascular surgeon, Dr. David L.S. Morales, shares a laugh with his patient, 16-year old Frank De Santiago. Texas Childrens Hospital cardiovascular surgeon, Dr. David L.S. Morales, shares a laugh with his patient, 16-year old Frank De Santiago ... For the first time in months, Frank De Santiago can walk outside, feel the rain on his face, travel in a car, visit a museum and interact with people. (Fox News)

    Volleyball Nets Huge Win Over OU  Nov 12, 2009
    Lei Wang-Francisco passed out a Big 12 three-set high 45 assists in the match. I'm really happy as a coach because it's always nice to see the hard work that your kids put in on the practice court pay off on game night. (Mutigers.com)

    State welfare payouts drop as numbers of needy grow  Nov 9, 2009
    "What will happen in our Aloha State to those who are most needy?" asked Alex Santiago, executive director of a group of nonprofits called PHOCUSED, which stands for Protecting Hawaii's Ohana, Children, Underserved, Elderly and Disabled ... "What will happen in our Aloha State to those who are most needy?" asked Alex Santiago, executive director of a group of nonprofits called PHOCUSED, which stands for Protecting Hawaii's Ohana, Children, Underserved, Elderly and Disabled. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Immigrants face hurdles with new care coverage  Nov 5, 2009
    In Belmont, Brazilian dancer Rosangela Santiago said she tried, in vain, for an hour earlier this week to reach CeltiCare s customer service department. Santiago has been sidelined by a foot injury that requires cortisone shots and physical therapy for rehabilitation ... When Santiago looked on the company s website to find a doctor, she said it showed none available in her ZIP code. (Boston Globe)

    Santiago de Compostela  Nov 3, 2009
    That's when scores of well-worn pilgrims march in triumphantly from their last overnight on the Camino de Santiago (the Way of St. James) - a 30-day, 500-mile hike from the French border ... Doing the entire route from the border to Santiago takes four to six weeks ... Rain off the Atlantic has colored Santiago's granite green with moss. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    New Lights try to continue recent success  Oct 30, 2009
    Northern also returns senior 6-7 forward Brian Santiago, who should give the Lights relief in the front court as well as sophomore shooting guard Mark Payovich. But as mentioned before, the Lights have a lot of new faces, especially in the backcourt, where no matter who starts, it will be new. (Havre Daily News, MT)

    Witness: Nanny says drugs provided by defendants  Oct 30, 2009
    Department of Justice investigator Danny Santiago read portions of his interview with nanny Nadine Alexie during a preliminary hearing ... Still, Santiago conveyed a graphic story in which the nanny claimed Smith was provided drugs by her boyfriend Howard K. Stern and her psychiatrist Dr. Khristine Eroshevich, even when Smith said she didn't want them ... Earlier, Santiago said he asked the nanny if she heard Smith tell Stern to leave her life. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    The end of the road  Oct 29, 2009
    Pilgrims and barnacles in Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Article:Pilgrims and barnacles in Santiago de Compostela, Spain:/g/a/2009/10/27/ricksteves102709 ... DTL Article:Pilgrims and barnacles in Santiago de Compostela, Spain:/g/a/2009/10/27/ricksteves102709. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Men's Tennis Concludes Play at Ohio Valley Regional Championships  Oct 26, 2009
    Doubles Bradley Cox/EricQuigley (UK) d. Calligari/Hall (UL) 8-6 Carter/Maksimcuk (UL) d. Adam Baker/Alex Zotov (VU) 8-5 (quarterfinals) Rhyne Williams/Boris Conkic (UT) d. Carter/Maksimcuk (UL) 8-6 Childs/Childs (UL) d. Santiago Gruter/Lachlan Ferguson (IU) 8-6 Ryan Lipman/Vijay Paul (VU) d. Childs/Childs 8-6 (quarterfinals). Contact the Cardinals Ticket Office. (Uoflsports.com)

    Men's Tennis Advance in Singles and Doubles at Ohio Valley Regionals  Oct 25, 2009
    Louisville Men's Tennis Results Ohio Valley Regional Championships Main Draw (UL) d. Eduardo Pavia (Ball State) 6-3, 6-2 Davey Sandgren (UT) d. (UL) 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 (UL) d. Richard Canelas (XU) 6-0, 6-3 Bryan Salcedo (Vanderbilt) d. 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 (UL) d. Maxime Armengaud (IU) 7-5, 7-6(5) Santiago Gruter (IU) d. (UL) Consolation (UL) d. Luka Milicevic (MS) 7-6, 6-7, 1-0 (UL) d. Adam Baker (VU) 6-2, 6-0 (UL) d. Isade Juneau (IU) 6-3, 6-4. Doubles Calligari/Hall (UL) d. Andrew Bayliss/Brandon Bayliss... (Uoflsports.com)

    Smith Agents Detail Meds, Travel Records  Oct 24, 2009
    "He said they would work on an addict under supervised care, a dying cancer patient or if you were gong to kill someone," investigator Danny Santiago testified. Thompson told him one of the drugs, Dilaudid, was known as "hospital heroin," Santiago said ... On cross-examination, Santiago said Thompson told him Eroshevich was trying to do the right thing for Smith but was not familiar with the drugs she was prescribing. (CBS News -- Entertainment)

    GregorySicaInside Soccer Boca and River's duel Sunday is worth more than bragging rights.  Oct 21, 2009
    Over the last decade, River has boasted a host of well-known, world-class players such as Javier Mascherano, Gonzalo Higuan, Esteban Cambiasso, Martn Demichelis, Pablo Aimar, Juan Pablo Sorn, Lucho Gonzlez, Santiago Solari, Javier Saviola and Andrs D'Alessandro. River also traditionally has attracted accomplished imports such as Marcelo Salas, Juan Pablo ngel and Mario Yepes. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    The Maid: The Best Movie Ever About a 41-Year-Old Chilean Virgin  Oct 18, 2009
    The Maid If Luis Buuel had joined forces with the movement and moved to modern-day Santiago, Chile, he might have made a movie like The Maid (Elephant Eye Films), the second feature film from the promising 30-year-old Chilean director Sebastian Silva. This portrait of a domestic servant on the verge of a physical and mental breakdown combines Buuel's unsparing gaze at bourgeois manners with the gritty social realism of the Dogme movement. (Slate)

    Chile & Argentina, air/10 nights, from $2,899  Oct 17, 2009
    Land in Santiago, depart from Buenos Aires with round-trip offer ... The Real Deal: Round-trip airfare on LAN Airlines, arriving in Santiago and departing from Buenos Aires, plus regional flights; one night at in Punta Arenas; three nights each at in Puerto Natales, in El Calafate, and the in Buenos Aires; nine breakfasts, three lunches, and two dinners; guided sightseeing, including excursions to Torres del Paine Park and Perito Moreno glacier, a boat tour to Los Glaciares National Park, and a... (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Basque Country by Moped  Oct 17, 2009
    Among the most unique are the bridges, including the Zubizuri by famous architect Santiago Calatrava, and the Colgante, a vaulting iron bridge with a moving mechanical platform. It's also worth taking a trip to the Zorrozaurre neighborhood. (Fox News)

    Luring Foreclosure Buyers on Detroit's 'Lonely Homes' Tour  Oct 14, 2009
    Joy Santiago is a real estate agent who organized the Lonely Homes Tour of foreclosed properties in Indian Village, one of Detroit's last stately, middle-class neighborhoods Steven Gray for TIME ... On a recent Sunday afternoon, Joy Santiago, a real estate agent, stood atop the front steps of a vacant eight-bedroom Colonial-style mansion, bullhorn in hand ... They soon found Santiago. (Time.com)

    Testimony depicts final days of Anna Nicole Smith  Oct 14, 2009
    Tuesday's single witness, California Department of Justice investigator Danny Santiago, painted a portrait of Smith in her final days as being ill, confused and isolated in a hotel room with a cornucopia of prescription drugs. He offered evidence he collected from Florida authorities and others about the drugs she was given and the many fake names that were used to get them for her. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Frogs Finish Play at ITA All-American  Oct 7, 2009
    Virginia s Milo Johnson and Santiago Villegas eliminated the TCU tandem in its next match, 8-6. I was happy with the way our doubles played today, head coach said. (Gofrogs.com)

    A Visit to Isla Negra, Home of Poet...  Oct 5, 2009
    It's well worth the easy day trip from Santiago ... Already weakened by prostate cancer, Neruda died of heart failure in a Santiago hospital several days later. (Suite101.com)

    From Junk to Giants: Berlin Hosts a Massive Puppet Show  Oct 2, 2009
    The giant puppets have danced in Nantes, France, Santiago, Chile, and London. In the latter city, the puppets rode around in double-decker buses and had children swinging from their arms. (ABC News)

    Tech Volleyball Back in Action  Sep 30, 2009
    The program will be honoring Javi Restrepo, young son of OU head coach Santiago Restrepo and his wife, Heidi who passed away on July 31, 2009, after a three-year battle with leukemia. Please read more about the program and what you can do to help at. (Texastech.com)

    Silva Leads Golf To Title  Sep 30, 2009
    Silva (Santiago, Chile) took the lead in the first round and remained in first during the second round share medalist honors. She was one over par on both sides of the course with one birdie on the front side and two birdies on the back side. (Seminoles.com)

    Magic of Messi and Ronaldo hogs the limelight in Spain  Sep 26, 2009
    Real host promoted Tenerife at the Santiago Bernabeu today and the spotlight will be on Portuguese centre-back Pepe who makes his league return following the completion of a 10-match ban. Pepe was hit with the 10-match suspension during the tail end of last season for stamping on Getafes Francisco Casquero and striking another Getafe player, Juan Albin, in the Madrid derby which Real eventually won 3-2. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Men's Tennis Opens Play at Virginia Ranked Plus One Invitational  Sep 26, 2009
    The Hokies' Santiago Villegas bested 6-4, 6-3 in the `A4' flight ... UVA Ranked Plus One Results - Friday, Sept. 25 A2 Flight (UL) d. David Holland (Duke) 7-5, 6-1 #59 Christopher Aumueller (Nebraska) d. (UL) 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 #11 Steven Rooda (UVA) d. (UL) 6-1, 6-1 A3 Flight Sebastien Jacques (VT) d. #12 (UL) 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 A4 Flight Santiago Villegas (VT) d. (UL) 6-4, 6-3 Doubles A2 Flight Wolfe/Hopkins (WF) d. #10 Childs/Childs (UL) 8-2 Hall/Calligari (UL) d. Re/Daciek (VT) 8-6 Courtney/Singer... (Uoflsports.com)

    CRACKDOWN: Thousand Los Angeles cops take on notorious street gang...  Sep 23, 2009
    Post a comment If you are under 13 years of age you may read this message board, but you may not participate. Comments are moderated, and will not appear until they've been approved. (The Drudge Report)

    Men's Tennis Wraps Up Day Two of Hoosier Invitational  Sep 20, 2009
    In singles action, defeated Western Michigan's Kazuya Komada 2-6, 6-3, 6-2, but fell to Santiago Gruter 6-2, 6-3 in the semifinals of the IU Flight ... Louisville Men's Tennis Results at Hoosier Invitational - Day Two Sept. 19, 2009 Singles IU Flight (UL) d. Kazuya Komada (WM) 2-6, 6-3, 6-2 Santiago Gruter (IU) d. Hall (UL) 6-2, 6-3 (UL) d. Yannick Goossens (CS) 2-6, 7-6, 6-4 Calligari (UL) d. Falk DeBeenhouwer (SIU) 7-5, 6-3 Hoosier Flight Chikara Kidera (SIU) d. (UL) 6-3, 6-2 Crimson Flight... (Uoflsports.com)

    Good deals, great times  Sep 13, 2009
    The park contains a canyon carved out by the Santiago River. This is the place to simply get away from traffic, watch the sun set, or keep an eye out for Mexico s many brightly colored birds and butterflies. (Boston Globe)

    English clubs look set to dominate again in Europe  Sep 12, 2009
    For the record, this seasons Champions League final will be played at the Santiago Bernabeu the home of Spanish giants Real Madrid. Most Viewed. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    ODU One of 17 schools to launch football between 2010 and 2013  Sep 8, 2009
    University of the Incarnate Word (San Antonio, Texas): NCAA Division II, Independent and joining the Lone Star Conference in 2010 - President Louis Agnese, Jr., Athletics Director Mark Papich, Head Coach Mike Santiago University of New Haven (West Haven, Conn. NCAA Division II, Northeast-10 Conference - President Steven H. Kaplan, Athletics Director Deborah Chin, Head Coach Peter Rossomando Anna Maria College (Paxton, Mass. (Odusports.com)

    Starving Pacific Sea Lions May Herald `El Nino' Arrival in the Americas  Sep 6, 2009
    The start of El Nino in Chile this year is exacerbating a scarcity of fish, said Jose Sanchez, a fishermens union official in Mejillones, Chile, 700 miles north of Santiago, where more than 500 sea lion pups from the Otaria flavescens species have been found dead, according to an e-mailed statement last month from the fishery service ... To contact the reporter on this story: in Santiago at. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)

    Former First Lady Laura Bush Announces the Blockbuster Author Line-Up for the 2009 Texas Book Festival  Sep 4, 2009
    Headlining authors include Buzz Aldrin, Margaret Atwood, Jimmy Santiago Baca, Bryan Burrough, Jeanette Walls, Jonathan Safran Foer, and Taylor Branch. The TBF is pleased to honor best selling children's writer and San Antonio resident, Rick Riordan with the Bookend Award for his Percy Jackson & the Olympians series, concluded this year with Volume 5, The Last Olympian. (PR Newswire)

    TAM Files Amended 2007 Annual Report  Sep 3, 2009
    (PRNewsFoto/TAM) SAO PAULO, BRAZIL BRAZIL. SAO PAULO, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TAM (BOVESPA: TAMM4, NYSE: ) announced that it has filed an amended annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2007 (the 2007 Amended Annual Report) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC). (PR Newswire)

    Rick Steves: Experience edible jubilation in Spain  Sep 3, 2009
    Taste the bounty of the sea binging on barnacles in Santiago ... I'm tucked away in Santiago de Compostela, in the northwest corner of Spain ... Whenever I'm here, I make a point to be on the town square facing the towering Cathedral of St. James at around 10 a.m. That's when scores of well-worn pilgrims march in triumphantly from their last overnight on the Camino de Santiago (the Way of St. James) a 30-day, 500-mile hike from the French border. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Carolina To Play In Shocker Classic  Sep 2, 2009
    Santiago Restrepo's club dropped only one set the entire weekend. The Sooners are led by sophomore setter Brianne Barker who has 128 assists in four matches and senior Bridget Laplante who has 34 kills and a. (Tarheelblue.com)

    A mothers worst nightmare (1663)  Sep 1, 2009
    After first being examined at a small hospital in her host family s town, a quick decision was made to move Christy Mayfield to a larger hospital in Chile s capital city, Santiago. The preliminary diagnosis was astrocytoma, something like a brain tumor. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    Patriot League Field Hockey Release - 8.31.09  Sep 1, 2009
    Christine Fingerhuth, American, Jr., F, Santiago, Chile/Deutsche Schule Santiago Fingerhuth led the Eagles over the weekend, scoring single tallies in games against Indiana and Richmond. She scored the Eagles' only goal in a 2-1 loss to Indiana on Friday and kicked off the scoring in a 2-1 win over Richmond. (Patriotleague.com)

    Bolt thinks he can set more records in 100, 200  Aug 31, 2009
    Record-setting sprinter Usain Bolt said Sunday, "I think I can run faster' Bolt recently set records of 9.58 seconds in the 100 and 19.19 in the 200 He was in Madrid to celebrate the start of the Spanish soccer league season MADRID (AP) -- Fresh from setting a pair of world records, Usain Bolt is ready to go faster. The Jamaican sprinter, who took part in a ceremonial kickoff celebrating the start of the Spanish league at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium this weekend, said he can improve on his... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Bolt says he can run faster in 100, 200 meters  Aug 31, 2009
    Paul White / APJamaican sprinter Usain Bolt, right, presents Real Madrid's Director Jorge Valdano with a signed shirt after a press conference at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid Sunday Aug. 30, 2009 ... The Jamaican sprinter, who took part in a ceremonial kickoff celebrating the start of the Spanish league at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium this weekend, said he can improve on his record times of 9. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    Trademark wars: US goods carry famous Cuba brands  Aug 29, 2009
    Bacardi, a family-owned spirits conglomerate founded in Santiago, Cuba, in 1862, pioneered the light, dry smoothness Cuban rum is now famous for, devising a charcoal-filter system and aging in oak barrels for added sweetness. But the Bacardis joined the fiercely anti-Castro exile community in Miami after Castro nationalized the company in 1960. (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    New park offers X-rated views of NYC hotel guests  Aug 26, 2009
    W Hotels Worldwide Makes Sizzling Debut in South America with the Unveiling of W Santiago. W Hotels Worldwide, the hotel category buster and leading industry innovator, today unveils its first ever hotel in South America, W Santiago and The Residences at W Santiago ... The W brands 33 rd hotel, W Santiago is the cornerstone of a larger, mixed-use complex, Isidora 3000, which includes a convention center, boutique office space, and high-end retail shops in addition to the W Hotel and W-branded... (Fresno Bee)

    Easter Island flights resume after protest: officials  Aug 18, 2009
    SANTIAGO (AFP) - A protest by Easter Island locals against excessive hordes of tourists and residence-seekers eased Monday when officials negotiated the re-opening of the Pacific Island's only airport after two days of disturbances. "The airport is fully operational," a senior interior ministry official, Patricio Rosende, told reporters in the Chilean capital Santiago ... A history professor at Santiago's Catholic University who specialized in indigenous communities, Luis Carlos Parentini, told... (Yahoo! Asia News)

    Deeds recorded in Volusia County July 27-31  Aug 16, 2009
    Federal National Mortgage Association and Adorno & Yoss LLP to Nicholas R. and Zabrina A. Santiago, lot 46, Springview, Unit 6, $164,500. Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. and Florida Default Law Group to Kristopher B. McLemore Sr. and Cherie R. Campos, lot 134, Springview, Unit 7, $143,000. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Business)

    Woman who set self on fire at Miami-Dade mall 'looked like human torch,' witness says  Aug 15, 2009
    When the woman didn't fall, Santiago Castro, who manages a travel agency in the mall, grabbed a fire extinguisher, pointed it at the woman and pressed the handle. It discharged, but it didn't douse theflames. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Rick Steves: Feel the spirit  Aug 15, 2009
    Rick Steves Pilgrims celebrate the end of their physical and spiritual journey in front of the cathedral in Spains Santiago de Compostela ... In Santiago de Compostela, in the far northwestern corner of Spain, stand in front of the cathedral at mid-morning to greet the daily batch of well-worn pilgrims completing the Camino de Santiago the Way of St. James, a 500-mile pathway that starts at the French border and ends in Santiago ... (The word Santiago stands for St. James, and Compostela for... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Luxury tour of Chile from $3,495  Aug 7, 2009
    The tour begins in the Southern capital of Santiago and concludes in the historic, pre-Colombian village of San Pedro de Atacama. Along the way, visit world-class wineries in the Andean foothills, enjoy National Park hikes through thousand-year-old forests, and fascinating demonstrations on the native Mapuche peoples art and culture. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Vanishing Bolivian Glacier Ends Highest Ski Run, Threatens La Paz's Water  Aug 6, 2009
    Chile ski resorts include Portillo, site of World Cup races outside the capital Santiago. Healthy glaciers add surface mass from precipitation and lose mass underneath from melting, maintaining roughly the same size from year to year. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)

    Brewers rally late to top O's  Aug 6, 2009
    Stang 1b 0 1 0 0 Santiago lf 4 1 1 1. Dhanani 3b 4 1 1 1 Broxton lf 1 0 0 0. (Missoulian, MT)

    Argentina's rugged Mendoza region rich in wine  Aug 3, 2009
    It's likely to stay that way, thanks mainly to its distance (600 miles) from Buenos Aires, Argentina's capital and largest city, and from Santiago, Chile's capital and largest city (115 miles) ... LAN Chile flies to Mendoza's Francisco Gabrielli airport from Santiago, Chile, and from Buenos Aires. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    TAM Announces Changes in Board of Directors  Aug 1, 2009
    Operations abroad include flights to 18 destinations in the United States, Europe and South America: New York, Miami and Orlando (USA), Paris (France), London (England), Milan (Italy), Frankfurt (Germany), Madrid (Spain), Buenos Aires and Bariloche (Argentina), Cochabamba and Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia), Santiago (Chile), Asuncion and Ciudad del Este (Paraguay), Montevideo (Uruguay), Caracas (Venezuela) and Lima (Peru). TAM has code-share agreements that make possible the sharing of seats... (PR Newswire)

    Cuba's Revolution Day brings sobering celebration  Jul 26, 2009
    Revolution Day marks July 26, 1953, the date Cubans consider the start of the revolution, when Fidel and Raul Castro led a rebel attack on the Moncada army barracks in the eastern city of Santiago. The assault was a disaster. (USA Today)

    Argentine forward Barrios set to join Borussia Dortmund  Jul 25, 2009
    SANTIAGO, July 24 (Xinhua) -- Argentine forward Lucas Barrios will transfer to the German club Borussia Dortmud under a 6. 5-million-U.S.-dollar deal, his Chilean club Colo Colo said on Friday. (Xinhuanet, China)

    The world's most spectacular tasting rooms  Jul 22, 2009
    Architects Frank Gehry, Zaha Hadid, Santiago Calatrava, Richard Rogers and Norman Foster have all designed wineries there in recent years, with some projects costing upward of $30 million. While Rioja is a perfectly pretty place, its not spectacular, claims Isle. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Atlanta / South Fulton  Jul 20, 2009
    Atlanta headlines, school news, photos. If you look up Peachtree Street, squint your eyes and let your mind wander, you could travel a boulevard of dreams. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)

    The city that was never built  Jul 20, 2009
    Santiago Calatrava Atlanta Symphony Center has changed design plans. Cousins Properties Fox Plaza plans are on hold until market conditions improve. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    Carlson Hotels Worldwide Brands Honored at 48 Locations By Expedia(R) Insiders' Select(TM) List  Jul 10, 2009
    Radisson Plaza Santiago Hotel, Chile. Radisson Hotel Guatemala City, Guatemala. (PR Newswire)

    Zelaya demands removal of rivals in 24 hours  Jul 9, 2009
    SANTIAGO, July 8 (Xinhua) -- Ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya said on Wednesday that he will not negotiate with the post-coup authorities in his country during an upcoming mediation process led by Costa Rican President Oscar Arias. Speaking to Chilean TV channel "24 Horas," Zelaya said that post-coup leader Roberto Micheletti was "brute," so were his coup d'etat, his "murders" and "violations to the human rights.". (Xinhuanet, China)

    Jackson's doctor denies giving dangerous drugs  Jul 9, 2009
    In Santiago, Chile, national police band played "We Are the World" during the traditional guard change at the presidential palace. About 50 fans lit candles and laid flowers in the main square in Stockholm, as "Billie Jean" and "Earth Song" poured out of a small stereo. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Steves: Magical experiences for spiritual people  Jul 7, 2009
    In Santiago de Compostela, in the far northwestern corner of Spain, stand in front of the cathedral at mid-morning to greet the daily batch of well-worn pilgrims completing the Camino de Santiago "the Way of St. James," a 500-mile pathway that starts at the French border and ends in Santiago ... (The word Santiago stands for St. James, and Compostela for the "field of stars," perhaps the Milky Way, that guided monks a dozen centuries ago to what appeared to be long-lost tomb of St. James ...... (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Ronaldo to be unveiled  Jul 7, 2009
    The 2008 FIFA world player of the year is expected to get a hero's welcome when he dons Real's jersey for the first time at a ceremony at Santiago Bernabeu Stadium which is scheduled to get underway at 9 pm (1900 GMT). Real acquired the 24-year-old Portuguese striker from Manchester United last month on a six-year deal worth 94 million and Spanish media reports that he will be paid 13 million each season. (iAfrica.com)

    Iberostar Daiquiri Hotel Review  Jul 7, 2009
    Highly recommended are the Catamaran excursion, coral reef snorkelling adventure and day trip to Santiago de Cuba. These mini-trips will cost a little extra, but are definitely worth it. (Suite101.com)

    I'm worth it - Ronaldo  Jul 5, 2009
    The 2008 world player of the year will be presented on Monday at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium with an estimated 80 000 fans expected to attend. AFP Digg LATEST FEATURES. (iAfrica.com)

    Public records for July 1, 2009  Jul 2, 2009
    MARRIAGE DISSOLUTIONS GRANTED: Gaylene M. and Rafael E. Rios; Robert J. and Walda M. Rossitto; Bonni L. D. and Gordon E. Camp; William R. and Sarah B. Hoffman; Linda M. and Paul D. Watts II; Chorssie C. and Vivian C. Jones; Jonathan L. and Brandy S. Tremblay; Ana R. Santiago and Radames Serrano; Donald A. and Nezzie E. Johnson II; Jack V. and Diana L. Lasky; Terilyn M. and Arthur D. St. Rose; Patricia A. and Charles A. Alday; Stephen J. and Diana L. Dunlop; Sarah K. and William V. Emery III;... (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)

    Essential Travel Info for Mendoza, ...  Jul 2, 2009
    Air travel to Mendoza is limited to the Southern Cone s two capital cities, Buenos Aires and Santiago ... LAN offers two daily flights from Santiago ... Rugged mountain landscapes and heart-stopping switchbacks make the 7-hour trip from Santiago memorable for international arrivals. (Suite101.com)

    Real reward Ronaldo  Jun 28, 2009
    Perez was in charge when Real's team of 'Galacticos', including Zinedine Zindane, Roberto Carlos and David Beckham, starred for the Santiago Bernabeu side. Real have also signed Brazilian forward Kaka and had recently been linked to Bayern Munich's French forward Franck Ribery. (iAfrica.com)

    Gol to Add Caribbean Flights, Expand in Brazil After `Mistakes,' CEO Says  Jun 25, 2009
    Gol, which already dropped flights to Europe and North America, suspended its flights to Lima, the capital of Peru, and reduced the frequency of its flights to Santiago, Chile, he said. Mistakes. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)

    Over 10% of Westerners jobless  Jun 21, 2009
    Rich Pedroncelli/Associated Press, Santiago Romero, an unemployed architect, uses a phone at the California Employment Development Department office in Sacramento, Calif. to check on his unemployment insurance Friday. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)

    Jobless rate in Western US tops 10 percent  Jun 20, 2009
    AP Santiago Romero, an unemployed architect, uses a phone to check at the California Employment Development. By JEANNINE AVERSA, AP Economics Writer Jeannine Aversa, Ap Economics Writer. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Transcript of IMF's Bi-Weekly Press Briefing by Caroline Atkinson, Director of External Relations Department  Jun 20, 2009
    About 15 ministers from across the region and heads of several international organizations will be in the conference which is in Via del Mar, a way from Santiago. We expect that the Managing Director will be available to the event, and we'll inform you as those plans firm up. (IMF News)

    • Hoops league application made in Rupert  Jun 19, 2009
    Santiago Ramirez approached the Rupert City Council Tuesday to ask for approval to start a men's basketball league for Burley and Rupert players. "There are a lot of good ball players here in Mini-Cassia," Ramirez said. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    SDSU cuts don’t sit well  Jun 16, 2009
    Teresa Santiago, an MPA student who attended, said as part of one of her classes she s working on a survey to learn more about the local community s view of the SDSU-IV campus that could be used to advocate for continuing programs. Another MPA student, Socorru De La Torre, said she s had to delay her graduation date six months because classes she needs have been canceled. (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)

    When airplanes crash  Jun 16, 2009
    I remember flying up the spine of the Andes one night from Santiago, Chile. There wasn't a cloud in the sky, but the 747 was tossed for an hour like a child's toy by clear-air turbulence. (Herald Online, SC -- Opinion)

    How to afford Europe  Jun 6, 2009
    If you re wandering through Spain s Santiago de Compostela and you hear music and dancers in a gym, pop in and observe. As you enjoy the Galician folk club practicing their traditional dance, you realize northwest Spain is actually Celtic where flamenco meets Riverdance. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Singapore's H1N1 flu cases rise to 11  Jun 4, 2009
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    Upstream against the wind  Jun 4, 2009
    As he drifts away, it strikes me how the gentleman bears a striking resemblance to Santiago from Ernest Hemingway s novel The Old Man and The Sea. And true to Santiago s fate, the fisherman is drifting in the wrong direction, though a giant marlin is hardly the cause ... All is well that starts well, even for Santiago, the friendly fisherman who found a tow back to the marina from a fellow boater running on all cylinders. (Helena Independent Record, MT)

    Chilean police find suitcases made of cocaine  Jun 3, 2009
    SANTIAGO, Chile - Police say two suitcases carried by a woman who was about to fly from Chile to Spain were made of cocaine. Detective Leandro Morales at the Santiago airport says the drug "was not hidden in the luggage. This time the suitcases were the drug.". (MSNBC -- International)

    * World News Quick Take  Jun 2, 2009
    But authorities say Maria Valdebenito, 80, and Giselle Gilbert, 72, ran a profitable drugs business from their home in Providencia, a suburb in the capital, Santiago. They have been charged with drug trafficking after a police raid at the weekend netted almost 2kg of cocaine, cocaine paste and G45,000 (US$74,000) in cash. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    This summer is ripe for day-trippers (70)  Jun 1, 2009
    The Quadracci Pavilion, designed by Spanish-born architect, Santiago Calatrava, opened at the Milwaukee Art Museum in 2001. The museum sees about 275,000 visitors a year and has about 1,400 works of art. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    A's Swept in Doubleheader in Texas  May 31, 2009
    In the opener, the A's wasted a decent start by Josh Outman (three runs in 62/3 innings, career-high nine strikeouts) when reliever Santiago Casilla surrendered three quick eighth-inning runs on back-to-back homers by Andruw Jones and Nelson Cruz. At first, lefty Craig Breslow was told he would begin the inning and ran all the way from the bullpen (beyond the wall in left-center) to the mound. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Libertadores: Estudiantes, Nacional win in qtrs  May 29, 2009
    A header from Leandro Desabato gave Estudiantes a 1-0 win in Montevideo against Uruguay's Defensor Sporting, while Santiago Garcia's 80th minute strike for Nacional leveled the match against Palmeiras after Diego Souza's 55th minute opener. Estudiantes and Defensor will play the return leg in La Plata on June 18. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Sunday's TV: Doctor Who - Planet Of The Dead  May 28, 2009
    When Lancelot (Santiago Cabrera) tests his battle skills against Arthur, the latter tells him: "Fail, and your journey ends here." For a minute, I feared he was being ejected from The Biggest Loser. Filth: The Mary Whitehouse Story. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Polk Tourism And Sports Marketing Gives Several Awards  May 23, 2009
    Adrian Santiago, senior front desk attendant at Best Western Admirals Inn. Roger Griffin, maintenance engineer at Davis Brothers Lodge. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)

    GOL Expands Sales Channels by Opening New Stores Internationally  May 22, 2009
    In the next few months, GOL will also open stores in Buenos Aires, Cordoba and Rosario (Argentina), Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Bolivia), Santiago (Chile), Lima (Peru) and Montevideo (Uruguay), as well as Cochabamba and La Paz (Bolivia). In Bogota (Colombia) and Caracas (Venezuela), destinations currently served by the VARIG brand, existing stores will be reorganized and moved to more convenient locations to ensure better customer service. (PR Newswire)

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