Word: gonzalez
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...Coalitions...like the one we are building here...are an opportunity to change the face of our country and the face of our world," said Rosa E. Salamanca Gonzalez, a Women Waging Peace delegate from Colombia...
...Fuller David J. Fusco Raefer C. Gabriel Julio V. Gambuto Lauren R. Garsten John W. Geary Kata Gellen Michael T. Giampaolo Peter A. Gilchrist Ghia E. Godfree Jonathan I. Goldberg Jonathan E. Goldin Jesse F. Goldman Jacob P. Goldstein Samantha A. Goldstein Yael T. Goldstein Paul Goldschmidt Talia R. Gonzalez Siddhartha N. Gowda McComma Grayson Brendan K. Greaves Joseph Green Stephanie B. Greenman Emily F. Gregory Michael K. Grobis Elizabeth S. Grossman Nicholas R.H. Grossman Melissa K. Gruber Jonathan Gruenhut Michael Grunwald Jeffrey R. Gu Lindsey E. Gulden Paul S. Gutman Daniel G. Habib Peter B. Hamel J. David Hampton...
Five-year-old boys need lots of attention, and little Elian Gonzalez has been getting plenty since Thanksgiving morning, when fishermen found him lashed to an inner tube off the coast of Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The boy and his mother Elizabet had fled their Cuban town of Cardenas three days before, along with 12 companions, in a small aluminum motorboat, which sank in heavy seas, drowning Elizabet and 10 of the others. After drifting for two days, Elian was rescued in good condition and is being cared for by relatives in Miami. But he cries out at night, fearing that...
...Cuba, meanwhile, Elian's father Juan Miguel Gonzalez, 31, a tourism employee and Communist Party member, charged that Elizabet, whom he divorced in 1997, had "kidnapped" Elian--and he argued that the child must be returned to live with him. Relatives in Cuba, contacted by TIME, described Elian as a shy but affable and studious first-grader whose most recent childhood passion, besides baseball, is making and flying kites. Standing under a picture of revolutionary hero Che Guevara, and presumably coached by Cuban officials, Juan Miguel declared that he wants Elian to enjoy the free education and health care...
Most child-custody wars mean profit for some (the lawyers for both sides) and pain for others (the child and his parents). In the case of Elian Gonzalez, too, the winners are the ones pulling the strings, but in this case it is the Cuban government and the large Cuban-exile community in Florida who are reaping the benefits of a family tragedy. That situation became even more apparent Monday as U.S. negotiators prepared to meet with their Cuban counterparts for biannual talks on immigration amid a frenzy of anti-American protests sparked off by the case...