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...from Palm Springs to L.A., youthanizing people for $500 to $600 a session. (Prices could start to come down nationwide if the FDA approves the first Botox rival, Reloxin, possibly as early as April.) He has given out offers for free procedures in gift bags at the Emmys and Latin Grammys and says three-quarters of the recipients--including the men--cashed them...
...Moreover, those leaders in Latin America who cite Cuba as their inspiration seem only to be moved by a similar sense of hypocrisy. Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez is a case in point. In honor of the 50th anniversary some days ago, he pledged to fly the Cuban flag forever, next to the mausoleum of Simón Bolívar, a key independence fighter of the 1810s. He said: “Cuba is part of this nation, of this union.” But in truth, Chávez’s regime is rooted...
...personal-income growth. Meanwhile, the paucity of attention given to rural incomes, and the stripping away of educational and health-care services for the rural sector, suggest that the future China might not resemble South Korea, where the private sector has steadily grown in importance, but Latin America...
...Imported talent helped Grameen rival Accin, a big player in Latin American microfinance, establish a presence in the U.S. in the early 1990s. And yet even after years of making loans to small and upstart businesses, Accin still isn't profitable - an example of the challenge Grameen faces if it thinks it won't have to depend on donations for funding...
...also translated into the fact that language is not only taken as a prerequisite, but it becomes a unifying thread in who you are as an individual,” DiFabio said. She noted that for each of the other exams that were dropped—French Literature, Latin Literature, and Computer Science AB—there is another, similar exam that students can take. “It’s not that they’ve taken those subjects out of the AP lineup,” DiFabio said. “But Italian now has no representation...