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ICE Calling. Or Is
It?
ICE, the
monopoly in telecommunications, has asked that if
you have problems with your telephone at home or
office, to be sure that the telephone repairman
there to do the work is an official employee of ICE.
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Former President Presents Latest Book to Archives
Copies of a
new book, co-edited by the first President of
Seychelles, James R. Mancham, were officially
entered into the U.S. National Archives Wednesday
November 26.
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Rare Coffee Into
Seattle's Best Coffee Cafés This Holiday
The Limited Reserve Santa Elena Miel, one of Costa
Rica's rarest coffees, joins the mocha in
Seattle's Best Coffee
cafes and at SBC's
online store exclusively for the holidays.
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Celebrate!
Thanksgiving Day
Holiday In The
U.S
Almost every
culture in the world has held celebrations of thanks
for a plentiful harvest.
The American Thanksgiving holiday began as a feast
of thanksgiving in the early days of the American
colonies almost four hundred years ago.
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Mexico names new U.N. ambassador
President Vicente Fox named a new United Nations
ambassador on Wednesday following the stormy
renunciation of Adolfo Aguilar Zinser.
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Chile recalls ambassador to Venezuela
Relations between Chile and Venezuela went sour
Wednesday over Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez's
support for Bolivia's claim for access to the
Pacific Ocean through Chilean territory.
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New York police beef up security for Thanksgiving
parade
New York police are planning extra security along
the route of Thanksgiving Day parade in the city
Thursday.
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SPECIAL
REPORTS:
CENTRAL AMERICA |
Working
Can Be Hazardous to Health
Occupational health protections are a
mere fantasy for the 12.4 million
workers in Central America, where two
million work-related accidents occur
every year, according to a study by the
Health and Work Programme in Central
America (SALTRA).
The report states that the region has
failed to carry out a diagnostic of
occupational illnesses and there are no
health monitoring systems in place.
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