Word: argentina
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...ARGENTINA. President Carlos Menem is presiding over a remarkable revival of what was a once moribund economy, but his austerity program has triggered a series of food riots in the suburbs of Buenos Aires...
...convinced of Miami's grand scheme for the future. The trade sector is, to a large extent, based on glorified mom-and-pop businesses offering low-paying service jobs. "Miami is not the capital of Latin America," German Consul General Klaus Sommer says dismissively. "The Germans have billions in Argentina, Brazil, Chile. You don't need an agent sitting in Miami...
...today's diversified world. I wake up to the sound of my Japanese clock radio, put on a T shirt sent me by an uncle in Nigeria and walk out into the street, past German cars, to my office. Around me are English-language students from Korea, Switzerland and Argentina -- all on this Spanish-named road in this Mediterranean-style town. On TV, I find, the news is in Mandarin; today's baseball game is being broadcast in Korean. For lunch I can walk to a sushi bar, a tandoori palace, a Thai cafe or the newest burrito joint...
...debate over NAFTA went some way to promote. . Not long ago, Pasadena's Lesin had trouble cashing a check from Puerto Rico at his bank, where employees thought it looked kind of foreign. "Do you even know where that is?" Lesin asked. "Sure," replied the manager. "Next to Argentina." Note to some Americans: To get on the road to riches, the first thing you need...
Davidovsky left Argentina for the U.S. in 1960 "to study a new fledgling field of electronic music...