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Posted on: 20/11/2009 Multimedia Country: Ecuador A workshop in Quito, Ecuador on November 26 and 27 will teach journalists how to create interactive maps for the latest news and investigative journalism.

Broadband Grew 14 Percent in Colombia During the First Half of 2009 - 15 Hours ago

Country Reaches 4.65 Percent Penetration as Regions Outside Bogota Gain Broadband Market Share BOGOTA, Colombia, Cisco announced today the results of the Cisco Broadband Barometer, which reported a 14

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Venezuelas economy may shrink 2.2% in 2009: minister - 20 Hours ago

CARACAS (Bloomberg) -- Venezuelan Finance Minister Ali Rodriguez said his countrys economy may shrink 2.2 percent this year, revising an earlier forecast it would stagnate. The economy contracted 4.5

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Crime Stoppers launches new we ... - 11/19/2009

A WEBSITE identifying most wanted men from countries across the region is the latest crime fighting initiative which is hoped would lead to arrests. The TT Crime Stoppers on Tuesday evening formally launched

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Surge in Bahrain non-oil exports - 11/19/2009

by This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it on Thursday, 19 November 2009 EXPORTS WATCH: Bahrain is becoming less dependent on oil. () Bahrain is becoming

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Brazil lower house approves setting up company for offshore oil BRASILIA Petroleumworld.com, - 11/19/2009

lower house approves setting up company for offshore oil BRASILIA Petroleumworld.com, Nov 19, 2009 s Lower House approved a bill to set up a state-controlled company to manage offshore oil exploration

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Chileâ??s Austral Capital to help Latin American startups reach the US â?? and vice - 11/18/2009

Santiago, Chile-based Austral Capital is one of a growing number of Latin American VC firms making names for themselves. Thanks to aggressive support from the Chilean government, the less than two-year

NewCom offers iDirect broadband satellite in Colombia - 11/18/2009

The report Dutch Mobile Consumer Q3-2009 gives detailed information on the demographics of the consumers, their sales channel, reason for selecting a provider, average spending, most used services and

Chilean startup focuses on games for social good - 11/18/2009

The latest game company to raise a round of funding reflects the global reach of the industry. Chileâ??s Atakama Labs has raised $4 million from two Chilean venture capital funds, Austral Capital and

Energy pilot project one of first steps in 25 X 25 Plan - 11/19/2009

9:25 AM CST Community Christmas Concert to mark 90th year Thursday, November 19, 2009 9:25 AM CST Thursday, November 19, 2009 9:25 AM CST

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LatAm Agri Startup Seeks Seed Money - 11/14/2009

Lumix Capital, a Schindellegi, Switzerland-based real-assets manager focused on Latin American commodities, is seeking seed investors for its first fund. The firm, led by CEO Gonzalo Fernandez-Castro,

Brazil Fast Food Announces Third Quarter 2009 Results - 11/19/2009

RIO DE JANEIRO - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Brazil Fast Food Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: BOBS) ('Brazil Fast Food' , or the 'the Company' ) the second largest restaurant chain with 684 points of sale, operating

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Universo Online Q3 profit falls - 11/13/2009

Brazil's biggest ISP saw 36% rise in operating expenses. Universo Online SA, or UOL, Brazil's largest Internet provider by revenue, posted a third-quarter net profit of 20.2 million Brazilian reals ($11.6

Hackers Broke Into Brazil Grid Last Thursday - 11/17/2009

An anonymous reader writes 'A week ago, 60 Minutes had a story (we picked it up too) claiming that hackers had caused power outages in Brazil. While this assertion is now believed to be in error, hackers

Encuentran el lugar mÃ¡s caliente del Universo - 11/17/2009

Trescientos millones de grados. Esa es la temperatura rÃ©cord medida por el telescopio de rayos X con el que estÃ¡ equipado el satÃ©lite japonÃ©s Suzaku. Se trata de una nube de gas ardiente que rodea

One Brasil to manage mobile games portal for TIM - 11/16/2009

(Telecompaper) Integrator One Brasil, part of the Band broadcasting group, has been selected by mobile operator TIM to manage its games portal...

Germany:ThyssenKrupp steel projects continue in U.S, Brazil, startups to be stretched - 11/16/2009

Germany's biggest steel maker, ThyssenKrupp, is continuing to build carbon and stainless steelmaking and processing facilities in the U.S. and Brazil, 'but is responding flexibly to the changed economic

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Travelport shares Best Practices at Customer Forum in Kuwait - 11/15/2009

Global distribution systems (GDS) provider Travelport recently hosted its first customer forum in Kuwait to share best travel technology practices with representatives from some of the countryâ??s leading

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Police hunt lone blogger exposing 'unfaithful' wives online - 11/14/2009

The man, from a small rural town of Lagoa da Prata, in Minas Gerais, has so far posted the name of 300 supposed cuckolds on a popular social networking site.

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