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...about someone like Ebadi, who has so much hope for her country and religion and has the commitment to a lasting peace. Those like Ebadi, who work in ways other than war, are the ones who create real, viable cultural progress. Ebadi is an example for us all. Elena Botella Charlotte...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Nov. 10, 2003 | 11/10/2003 | See Source »

Habitués of the Cantina de los Médicos swear that a man once given up for dead by Lima doctors was brought to the cantina as a last resort. There the barman reached for la botella especial-the special bottle tucked away under the bar. After the bartender had dealt him a single snort, the dying man arose from his litter and walked away. He had drunk pisco ^from a rough, clear glass bottle in which was coiled, eyes open, a green garter snake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wine of the Country | 4/25/1949 | See Source »

...Cali, defiant squads roamed the streets carrying thermos jugs, passing out coffee free to all. In Bogota's Cafe El Dorado, a grey-maned lawyer declaimed: "They're trying to tax a tradition-aye, exploit friendship itself!" In La Botella de Oro, a young sculptor shouted: "The birthright of all Bogotanos-a harmless vice, our oldest tradition. Double the price? No hay derecho! (They have no right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COLOMBIA: Birthright in the Balance | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

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