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One of IJM's longest-running cases ends in justice for two girls (IJM - International Justice Mission)
Edit Public Technologies 01 Jul 2016
(Source. IJM - International Justice Mission). Nearly eight years after sisters Helen* and Emilia* were sexually abused by a neighbor, their cause was looking hopeless. The perpetrator had fled, and their court case was languishing so badly it risked being dismissed by the judge ... Helen was 6 at the time, and Emilia was 3 ... On February 21, during a Bolivian election, the investigator spotted the man standing in line at a voting station....
Hinojosa suffers serious cut, Rosa clash ends in no-contest
Edit WBN 01 Jul 2016
Rosa (22-0, 10 KOs), rated No. 10 by the IBF and No. 12 by the WBC, was terribly disappointed by the stoppage decision, which was the result of a serious cut over Dominican Hinojosa's right eye, ruled from an unintentional head butt ... UBF super featherweight champion Jennifer "The Bolivian Queen" Salinas (19-3, 5 KOs), stopped Angel "Non-Stop" Gladney (9-12-1, 6 KOs) in the fourth round of their non-title fight ... Shelly Vincent....
Rock walls to Bolivian dancing: How Essex County will celebrate the 4th of July
Edit NJ dot com 01 Jul 2016
A breakdown of when and where to see fireworks and other entertainment this weekend. ESSEX COUNTY -- At Montclair's 66th annual Independence Day event, attendees can see Bolivian dances, a Gaelic band and sand art all before the fireworks even start at 6.30 p.m. There will also be guest performances by the Montclair Community Band, as well as floats and marchers and antique cars ... The festivities start at 11 a.m ... ... ....
Las Salinas Grandes
Edit Topix 30 Jun 2016
Salinas Grandes are great huge salt flats in the province of Salta way up in northern Argentina close to the Bolivian border. The flats are created as mineral-laden water from the surrounding mountains fill the rivers feeding the lake ... ....
Protesting workers clash with police in Bolivia
Edit Press TV 30 Jun 2016
Around 300 workers from the Bolivian Workers’ Center (COB) staged a rally in Cochabamba, in central Bolivia, on Wednesday, on the first day of a 72-hour strike called by the COB in protest at the firing of around 900 workers from Enatex, the largest state-run textile firm in the country, back in May ... (Photo by AP) ... In 2011, and in a bid to save it from bankruptcy, the government bought the company, and renamed it Enatex in 2012 ... ....
Bolivian Red Cross and IFRC visit border between Bolivia and Brazil (IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies)
Edit Public Technologies 29 Jun 2016
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), through its regional Zika operation, visited Bolivia from May 30th to June 5th, to assess their progress in implementing their response plan with the Bolivian Red Cross. This technical mission focused their work in department of El Beni, 80 km from the border with Brazil, by working with the Riberalta branch of the Bolivian Red Cross....
‘Hurdle Nerd’ Harrison Defies The Clock In Night-And-Day Effort To Make This Her Time On Track (United States Olympic Committee)
Edit Public Technologies 29 Jun 2016
(Source. United States Olympic Committee). Print. By Philip Hersh . June 29, 2016, 12.31 p.m. (ET) Keni Harrison competes in the women's 100-meter hurdles at the 15th IAAF World Championships at Beijing National Stadium on Aug. 27, 2015 in Beijing. It's 2 a.m. A text message pops into Edrick Floreal's phone ... 'When I have a question, I don't look at the time, I just text him ... Next were two Bolivians, son Victor and daughter Gabriela, both 21....
Bolivia's train cemetery revealed in haunting photographs by Chris Staring
Edit The Daily Mail 28 Jun 2016
Cementerio de Trenes is situated just outside of Uyuni, the Bolivian city best known for its salt flats. The engines and rail cars date back to the 19th century and have been abandoned over time ... ....
Scientists go against the grain to make Dubai an unlikely quinoa hotspot
Edit The Guardian 27 Jun 2016
With groundwater stores drying up in the Middle East and staple crops under pressure, quinoa is the focus of a bold experiment to improve food security. Global development is supported by. Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation ... What little grows here is largely cultivated in air-conditioned greenhouses ... Bolivian women bank on sweet success of quinoa bars ... Peruvian and Bolivian farmers are feeling the effects of the falling market price ... ....
Director goes to the outer reaches again: Werner Herzog shot his latest, ‘Salt and Fire,’ in the remote salt flats of Bolivia
Edit The Oklahoman 27 Jun 2016
A multinational conglomerate headed by Shannon’s character has inflicted some unspecified havoc on the Bolivian landscape, causing the salt flats to multiply with terrifying speed; Ferres, playing a scientist, has been sent as head of a United Nations investigatory unit ... conditioning in Europe before the shoot in the remote Bolivian location....
Director goes to the outer reaches again: Werner Herzog shot his latest, 'Salt and Fire,' in the remote salt flats of Bolivia
Edit The Miami Herald 27 Jun 2016
A multinational conglomerate headed by Shannon's character has inflicted some unspecified havoc on the Bolivian landscape, causing the salt flats to multiply with terrifying speed; Ferres, playing a scientist, has been sent as head of a United Nations investigatory unit ... conditioning in Europe before the shoot in the remote Bolivian location....
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