…Russia is a friendly country and we “imagine that was a mistake.” DATAiFX.com reported that in September 2013 the country with the largest share of Colombia’s sales outside the country was the United States with 29.7%, followed by Spain with 7.8%, China with 7.3%, Aruba with 5.1%, India with 4.5%, the Netherlands with 4.3%, and Venezuela with 4.1%. This was after a huge drop in exports in the first nine months of 2013 to the United States, which…

…with Yang as state councilor, a position to which he agreed with the appointment of Xi Jinping as China’s president in March. Patiño expressed his joy to be back in China, where he has always been received with “exquisite attention.” Both officials spoke of various topics of special interest, such as future investments in the energy sector in Ecuador and the promotion of tourism. Previously, Patiño had met with his Chinese counterpart, Wang…

…y [naval assets] to Nicaragua,” Castillo told the digital newspaper, CRHoy.com. Castillo said that the installation of such a military base would alter the region by superimposing the presence of a world power in Central America, adding that the establishment of such a base could not be called part of the effort to fight drug trafficking. “The presence of a military base whose purpose is disguised [as fighting drug trafficking] is something that i…

…of its future campus in Barranco. A video posted on the website Designboom.com, said the billboard’s “purifying structure filters the air as effectively as 1,200 trees.” This is equal to about 3.5 million cubic feet of fresh oxygen per day. “The technology attached to the billboard absorbs the pollution, filters it using thermodynamics through a specially designed water system, which then returns pure O2 to the atmosphere at up to a five block rad…

…internet access, though it was accessible outside Cuba. The US State Department stopped short of directly blaming Cuba, referring instead to media reports that the government blocked the site, but it took advantage of the incident to denounce Cuban censorship. “The Cuban government continues to limit fundamental freedoms, including freedom of expression and of the press, freedom of assembly, and the free flow of information to, from, and within t…

…u has average speeds of 5.44 and 1.09 megabits per second and trails on the Internet behind Uruguay, Chile, Brazil, among others. This leaves Peru at a disadvantage to other South American business competitors. The list of countries in the region is derived from netindex.com of Ookla, a global leader in testing broadband connections with a presence in 195 countries…

…lthough the CDEEE and the contractors Odebrecht-Acero Estrella submitted the project’s site with 2. 25 million square meters of land to the Environment Ministry, its title or decree on eminent domain was not annexed. Among the Committee members who filed the complaint figure Elizabeth Tejada Gallardo, José René Olivo Salazar, Domingo Acevedo, Wilfredo Velázquez Gomez, Rafael Enrique de León, Rubén Toribio Rosario, Demetrio Urbi and Fausto Aybar Ur…

…s wrote that Father Marciano Toledo, priest and historian, told ULTIMAHORA.COM that the mural is a mixture of history and legend. The mural follows the history of the image of L a Virgen de los Milagros since 1600, when the Franciscans settled Caacupé, Atyra, Altos and the Ypacaraí Lake area. The image is said to have been carved by the Indian José, who had been catechized by the Franciscans, and who were “beset by wild tribes like the pajaguaes o…

…were about Avianca. Regarding travel agencies, there were a total of 2,139 complaints, of which 45.4% were about Despegar.com, followed by Viajes Falabella which accounted for 19.4% of the complaints. (Yet overall, travel agencies received favorable reviews claims by consumers at 51.9%.) The Regional Director of Sernac for Santiago, Juan Carlos Luengo, had called for the feedback from consumers, and stressed that “before seeking any tourist servic…

…will help you,” he concluded. Silvia Tenazinha, country manager of Almundo.com echoed Summers by encouraging young professionals to “be protagonists” and pursue opportunities as they present themselves. Carlos Pérez, president of BBDO, however, warned that millennials might have to be flexible to adapt to different work environments. The workplace has changed in recent years, he explained. Millennials “also have to adapt to the new environment. I…