Ultimos Posts 1. 11/12/2009 13:36 - Peru?s Panettone Is Fake, Says Italy A tower of Peruvian-made panettone entices shoppers at Wong supermarket, Miraflores (photo c. Barbara Drake 2008) Peruvians and Brazilians love their locally-made panettone, an Italian-style Christmas cake that’s grown into a multimillion-dollar business for bakers in South America. Now the Italian Cake Industry group wants nonItalian manufacturers to conform to strict baking... 2. 10/12/2009 09:16 - Video: Struggling for clean, safe water in Peru American Lara DeVries, executive director of the Light & Leadership Initiative , an NGO based in the Ate-Vitarte district of Lima, talks about the high cost of water for shantytown residents in this MSNBC video: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy Lara helped me coordinate the NBC Nightly News team’s coverage of water scarcity in the sh... 3. 09/12/2009 12:34 - Video: ?Peru?s future depends on mountains? Jorge Recharte, Andes program director for the Mountain Institute, eloquently explains the special bond between Peru’s people and her mountains. This relationship has shaped 5,000 years of culture in both the coast and the sierra and will determine Peru’s future, says Recharte in this video featured on msnbc.com : Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and new... 4. 09/12/2009 12:22 - Video: In Peru, melting glaciers lead to water wars Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy Here’s the video of the report that aired on NBC Nightly News on December 8. Related posts: NBC Nightly News to Report on Peru’s Melting Glaciers and Water Crisis Next Week A heads-up to viewers in the United States: My sources... Video: Struggling for clean, safe water in Peru American Lara DeV... 5. 08/12/2009 16:24 - Happy Non-insemination of the Virgin Mary?s Mother Day Happy Immaculate Conception Day! Did you think that this was the day that Mary did (not) get shtuped by Joseph and Jesus was immaculately conceived? I did. I even tweeted about it, erroneously. Thank god for Wikipedia and the efforts of reporters on the religion beat. Because it turns out that December 8 is the feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary , whose b... | Estadisticas Posicion del Blog en Nuestro Ranking Hits Semanales Hits Mensuales |
