By Lina Broydo Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra to Play in San Francisco July 16, 8 p.m. Evoking the colors and rhythms of Latin America, it’s an evening of vibrant music by 20th Century Mexican composers performed by one of Mexico’s most exciting orchestras with conductor Marco Parisotto. The program also features Copland’s iconic musical portrait of …
Santo Domingo, Jul 6 (EFE).- A new exhibition, “Everyday Dominican Republic – Miradas Cotidianas,” gives visitors to Santo Domingo’s Centro Imagen a chance to view common scenes that might be glossed over without the unique focus of a photographer’s eye. “This project seeks to provide identity, to go beyond photography’s stereotypes and break down the …
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Los Ángeles, 6 jul (EFEUSA).- Los impactos del cambio climático incrementarán el nivel de lluvias en todo el territorio de California hacia finales del siglo, aún así esto no ayudaría mucho a los periodos de sequía del estado dorado, advierte un nuevo estudio divulgado hoy por la Universidad de California en Riverside. “El incremento de …
Cambio climático traerá lluvia California pero no parará sequía, dice estudio Read More »
México, 6 jul (EFE).- La automotriz estadounidense Ford pagará 65 millones de dólares al estado mexicano de San Luis Potosí por haber cancelado la construcción de una planta en la localidad de Villa de Reyes, informó hoy el gobernador Juan Manuel Carreras. La administración concluyó, sin contratiempos legales, las arduas negociaciones con Ford tras la …
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United Nations, Jul 5 (EFE).- The United States on Wednesday in the United Nations demanded that international pressure be increased on North Korea, warning that – if necessary – it is ready to use military force to respond to the threat posed by Pyongyang, although that stance was opposed by Russia and China, who insisted …
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Cartagena, Colombia, Jul 5 (EFE).- President Juan Manuel Santos on Wednesday announced that a Spanish galleon that sank off the Colombian coast in the early 1700s will be recovered, in conjunction with a private firm. “Today, I can announced to Colombia and the world that, after more than two years of structuring, we’ve gotten a …
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Mexico City, Jul 5 (EFE).- Mexican archaeologists have discovered a tunnel beneath the Plaza of the Moon at the Teotihuacan archaeological site, apparently symbolizing the underworld, the National Anthropology and History Institute (INAH) said. A team of INAH specialists, working with National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) personnel, conducted a study to confirm the existence …
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México, 4 jul (EFE).- La secretaria de Cultura, María Cristina García, definió hoy como “artista total” al pintor José Luis Cuevas durante el homenaje póstumo que el Gobierno de México le rindió al artista en el Palacio de Bellas Artes de Ciudad de México. “Con sus pinceles, lápices e instrumentos de artista total, abrió caminos …
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New York, Jul 4 (EFE).- The fireworks on Tuesday turned the night into festival of colors in New York, concluding the Independence Day celebrations marked by the barbecues in the sun and social gatherings, from the rooftops to the streets. The 25-minute colorful fireworks, organized by the department store Macy’s, as it has for the …
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Chicago, Jul 3 (EFE).- More than 15,000 foreigners will become US citizens on Tuesday, July 4, a day on which Americans are called upon to reflect on the contribution immigrants have made to the nation at a time when anti-immigrant rhetoric and policy formulation by the Donald Trump administration is growing. Since the original July …
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