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ICE Strike: Day 19
• Hours of
negotiations at presidential house did not result in
a solution
President
Pacheco, Pablo Cob, president of ICE, members of the
government and ICE, met for hours at presidential
house looking to find a solution to the ICE strike
that is now in it's 19th day and with no end in
sight. >more
Teacher's Strike: Day
2
• Education
Minister Resigns
About 65.000 teachers in
all parts of the country went on strike yesterday.
Many different demonstrations occurred in various
parts, while it was calm in San José. >more
Garbage
Men Strike in San José Short lived
San
José, yesterday morning, faced an additional
work stoppage as the City's garbage men decided
to walk off the job to protest the
Municipality's failure to fulfill it's promised
of providing workers with uniforms and footwear.
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Investors
fear new scam
Two
companies that used to receive dollar
deposits and pay extremely high interests
for them have apparently halted operations,
and their investors now fear having lost
their money. >more
Delta Air Lines
Announces Latin American Fare Sale; Discount
Offered From Many U.S. Cities
Delta Air Lines has announced new low
discount fares for travel from the United States
to many desirable destinations in Latin America,
including Costa Rica, Mexico City, Sao Paulo,
and Lima. >more
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Fictional
Rapist Sparks Row on Author Responsibility
The
book ”Todas Putas” (All Whores) has
created a storm of debate on feminism and on
the responsibilities of creators of fiction,
drawing into the melee matters of
discrimination against women, abuse, rape and
paedophilia.
The author of ”Todas Putas”, Hernán
Migoya, internationally famed filmmaker Pedro
Almodóvar and other artists reject the notion
that authors should be held responsible for
what they have their characters do or say in
their stories, novels or films. >more
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