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...Courtis's assessment drew a mixed response from Herminio Blanco, who was Mexico's trade minister from 1994 to 2000 and is now a consultant in Mexico City. For one thing, Blanco agreed emphatically that the FTAA is a powerful engine for prosperity. "Who could have thought in 1991, when we were negotiating NAFTA, that we would become the second customer and second supplier of the U.S.?" he asked rhetorically. "For Mexico, NAFTA has meant more than 1 million jobs." In the interim, Mexico has negotiated free-trade agreements with 12 other countries in the hemisphere, as well as with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum on the Future | 4/19/2001 | See Source »

...terrorist movement ETA killed two people outside a suburban rail station near San Sebastian, French police arrested Xabier Garcia Gaztelu, alias Txapote, who is believed to be eta's top military commander. He has allegedly participated in at least 12 murders, including that of Popular Party councillor Miguel Angel Blanco and Socialist lawyer Fernando Mugica. Txapote was seized in the French town of Anglet, close to the Spanish border, and will face trial in France before extradition to Spain. The arrest is a major blow to eta, whose most senior leader was apprehended last year. The group's campaign...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Watch | 3/5/2001 | See Source »

...1980s are over. The days of Kirby Puckett, George Brett and Robin Yount are over. Now, fans, you're stuck with Ron Coomer, Dave McCarty, and Henry Blanco...

Author: By Alex M. Sherman, | Title: New Year's Resolution: Get a Salary Cap | 12/19/2000 | See Source »

Almost a year to the day after Florida fishermen pulled Elian Gonzalez from the sea, there emerges an Elian-in-reverse. On Nov. 12 five-year-old Floridian JONATHON LOREN COLOMBINI illegally entered Cuba with his mother, Cuban-born Arletis Blanco Perez, her boyfriend and their 18-month-old daughter. Blanco wants to stay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Notebook: Dec. 4, 2000 | 12/4/2000 | See Source »

...Baja also creates an entirely new form of fusion, a Mexican-style pizza with a tortilla crust, covered by black bean puree, and a selection of toppings ranging from grilled anaheim peppers, grilled corn and jack cheese to spicy ground beef with enchilada sauce or charred vegetables with queso blanco and ranchero sauce...

Author: By Rebecca U. Weiner, | Title: make a run...beyond the border | 10/8/1998 | See Source »

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