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I remember about a month ago reading a news article on MSN stating the United States 911 systems were choking with non-emergency calls. I’ve got to be honest, I was befuddled, my inquiring mind just had to know more.
After reading the article,...
Venezuelan authorities say they have captured a former Colombian senator wanted on charges of conspiring with paramilitaries to kidnap a reputed political rival.
National Semiconductor Corp., which makes chips that regulate power and perform other functions in gadgets, reported Friday its first-quarter profit fell 7 percent from a year ago due to a higher tax rate.
Guatemalan President Alvaro Colom says prosecutors are investigating who planted microphones and video cameras in the presidential palace to spy on him.
Two prominent Cuban dissidents have asked U.S. President George W. Bush to temporarily loosen restrictions on travel and sending money to the communist-run island to help tens of thousands left homeless by Hurricane Gustav.
Argentina’s Senate approved the nationalization of Aerolineas Argentinas and its subsidiary on Wednesday, moving to return the financially troubled Spanish-owned airlines to state hands.
Venezuelan authorities incinerated more than 3 tons of drugs on Wednesday, but the U.S. drug czar pointed to a sharp decline in cocaine seizures as proof the country needs to do much more.
A Puerto Rican reggaeton star announced Wednesday he will give up his role as a rapper known for lyrics about violence and womanizing to devote his life to God.
A strong but deep earthquake has shaken northern Argentina, but officials say there are no reports of damage or injuries.
Fidel Castro likened Hurricane Gustav’s destruction in Cuba to an atomic explosion, saying Wednesday it could mean billions of dollars in losses for the communist government.
Argentina will pay its entire US$6.7 billion debt to the Paris Club of lending nations, President Cristina Fernandez said Tuesday, shoring up sagging investor confidence and opening the door to needed new capital as its economy slows.
Recently, I got the rare opportunity to interview the adept designer Leonid Lucenko who is a Venezuelan lad. Born on 24th August 1983, Leonid came up with the unique concept of SPIRIT- an electric vehicle that is emission free, but the fact that renders...
This may not be something that many would really buy but it surely is something that many do indeed require considering how pathetically bad the majority of people are in regards to parking. One could really broad version of this system in public...
Alberto Cruz Gomez has come up with a solution of tackling the mounting problem of car accidents, which are taking its toil especially in the arena of metropolitans. UNO is the name given by him for the (conceptual) vehicle; it utilizes a hybrid system...
This one definitely sounds fishy but doesn’t smell one! yup you’ve read it right. Claudia Escobar is one of those deviant fashion designers who make use of trash oops! discarded bits of salmon skin for her new product line that ranges from bikini...
Joel Escalona is a freelance designer of products, furniture, packaging, graphic design and digital design. He tries to create functional products weather it be Marrano, the playfully big rounded stools or Caracool for children in the garden or Tubo...
A few people can really imagine the courage it takes to relish the breathtaking scenery of “Death Road”, the only western route into La Paz. Those people who like to think of themselves as brave hearts should challenge “Death Road” in the eye but...
It is difficult to assess just who is dictating whom in the long running bitter feud between the Colombian government and FARC rebels. With the hostage release efforts as good as over, both the parties are blaming each other for the blemish, which is...
Love him or hate him, but you have to like the way he flaunts his oil reserves. The fact that Venezuela has the largest proven oil reserves outside of the Mid-east has permitted Hugo Chavez (Venezuela’s President) to do a lot of things which he...
Few days back I wrote about the maiden Inca mummy (La Doncella) that went for display in Argentina Museum. Also, I mentioned the two other bodies that were found in an icy pit on Mount Llullaillaco. I’ve got some interesting facts about these Inca...
The INRatio2 Prothrombin Time/INR Monitor measures blood clotting time in one minute using one drop of blood from a fingerstick. (Photo: Business Wire)
