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Finally, on Oct. 19 of this year, the State Department issued Díaz and two other Cuban scholars who had been invited to Harvard—Raúl D. Rodríguez and Jorge L. Maestre Mesa—the three-month visas that they had applied for in April and November...
...weren’t expecting to get these visas,” said Rodríguez. “I needed to modify my work [in Cuba] because I was planning to be here two and a half years before...
Visiting researchers Rodríguez, Maestre Mesa and Díaz were invited to Harvard through the Rockefeller Center’s Cuban Visiting Scholar Program, which was started 10 years ago in the hopes of increasing communication and improving relations between Cuba and the United States...
...Rodríguez said that because Cubans are prohibited from purchasing chemicals and other materials from the United States, the opportunity to visit Harvard allows Cuban scientists to explore otherwise unavailable avenues of research...
...Britain and Denmark, and accelerate Euroskepticism elsewhere. The topic took center stage at last week's meeting of European Socialist leaders in Madrid. "Voting yes for the European constitution is a step forward; voting no is a step backward toward crisis," Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero advised the French Socialists. Hollande agrees: "The European left, Europeans in general, and all our fellow French citizens have waited to see how we vote," he told Time after the Montpellier rally. "It's the constitution's first test by a large party in a founding E.U. nation...