Word: eduardo
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Like the last two U.S. presidential elections, the Nov. 5 Nicaraguan presidential election may feature a Harvard Business School graduate as one of its leading contenders. Liberal Party candidate Eduardo R. Montealegre, a former banker who graduated from the Business School in 1980, ranked third with 17.3 percent of the vote in a University of Central America poll released yesterday. Left-wing Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega led the poll with 37.5 percent of the vote, and Jose Rizo of the ruling Liberal Party ranked second with 20.1 percent. A September Zogby International poll ranked Montealegre in second place with...
...higher risk of adverse outcomes such as gestational diabetes, gestational hypertension, and stillbirth. “It turns out that women do not need to become overweight or obese in order to increase their chances of having poor gestational outcomes,” said Assistant Professor of International Nutrition Eduardo Villamor, one of the study’s lead researchers. “A relatively modest increase in weight between pregnancies could lead to serious illnesses.” The researchers calculated body mass index (BMI), which is a measurement based on weight and height, at the first prenatal visit...
...Although stranger things have happened in the past, I have full confidence the federal judge will adopt without any recommendation or comment," says Eduardo Soto, Posada's Miami-based attorney. Soto maintains the government lost its chance to go after his client as a terrorist when they initially detained him. "You have to choose whether you are going to charge someone as an immigration law violator or a terrorist," Soto says. "The individuals in Guantanamo are dealt with as terrorists. That is not what the American government decided to do with Luis Posada Carriles. They placed him in normal removal...
...Angola Beijing and Luanda finalized a $1.4 billion deal between China's Sinopec and an Angolan oil producer to develop new offshore fields. President Jose Eduardo dos Santos hailed China's "pragmatism," which he said had helped speed the war-torn country's reconstruction...
...their final match for Harvard, Freese and fellow co-captain Seamus McKiernan performed well. Freese tallied five kills on .500 hitting while McKiernan led the team with 15 kills and five blocks. But the story of the night was the play of two NJIT sophomores. Leonardo Paludo and Eduardo Welter—both hailing from Escola Barao de Rio Branco in Balneario Camboriu, Brazil—combined for 29 kills, 17 digs, and 7 aces to power the Highlanders past the Crimson. “Those two kids are quality,” Harvard coach Chris Ridolfi said...