Word: argentina
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...photos, singer on the radio, movie actress of disputed pedigree, sexual adventurer. In both these stars one can see the great goad of ambition, the ability to enthrall and outrage. So there's tabloid poetry in the fact that--50 years after Juan Peron's election as President of Argentina, 20 years after the release of the original album of the musical, and after numerous false starts of film projects that had nearly every female but Queen Latifah rumored for the lead--Madonna should step out on the balcony in Evita...
...teenager in 1936 Eva makes her first conquest, the troubadour Agustin Magaldi (Jimmy Nail), whom she accompanies to Buenos Aires, a glittering Hollywood of hope for Eva. Her gift for attracting men of position leads her to Juan Peron (Jonathan Pryce), a junta colonel who becomes Argentina's President in 1946. Eva's glamour--less a natural attribute than a triumph of her will--and her urge to help the poor humanize Peron's stolid majesty; they also come close to bankrupting the country, even as they drain her. She fulfills the rock-age hagiography: live big, die young...
URUGUAY 95% BENIN 88 ICELAND 87 SLOVENIA 85 CHILE 79 COSTA RICA 79 ARGENTINA 79 BRAZIL 78 PORTUGAL 77 ISRAEL 76 UNITED STATES...
Alexis M. Maybank '97 says she took a semester off to study international policy in Argentina and is doing her senior thesis on the construction of a 2,000-mile-long waterway project in South America...
...Crimson did more than just survive. Captain Sanchez, used to the winds of Argentina, shot 78, good enough for a tie for fourth place in the individual competition...