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Sports in Puerto Rico can be traced from the ceremonial competitions amongst the pre-Columbian Native Americans of the Arawak (Taíno) tribes
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Puerto Rico Travel Guide - Hotels, Restaurants, Sightseeing in Puerto Rico - New York Times Travel

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Restaurant Report: Lechonera La Ranchera in Puerto Rico
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Restaurant Report: Lechonera La Ranchera in Puerto Rico
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On a mountain road outside of San Juan, a master is at work, and roast pig is his particular art form.
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HEADS UP
Santurce Section of San Juan Aspires to Be an Arts Mecca: Heads Up
By PAOLA SINGER
March 6, 2011
Thanks to the abundance of affordable real estate and gritty charms, in recent years Santurce began attracting exhibition spaces, music halls and design studios.
CHECK IN/ CHECK OUT
Hotel Review: W Retreat and Spa - Vieques Island
By PAOLA SINGER
March 6, 2011
This year-old sprawling resort, both luxurious and rustic, proves that lush Vieques is no longer off the radar.
In Transit
Art Museum Reopens After Major Expansion
By PAOLA SINGER
December 5, 2010
The Museo de Arte de Ponce in Puerto Rico reopened last month after a three-year, $30 million renovation and expansion. The museum now has additional exhibition space and more than ...
ACTION
6 Action Adventures in the Caribbean
By ALLISON BUSACCA
November 7, 2010
The Caribbean islands offer a wealth of extreme activities, including snorkeling with humpback whales, exploring bat-filled caves, rappelling into canyons, and (yes) parasailing in the buff.
BEACHES
6 Caribbean Beaches to See Before You Die
By JEREMY W. PETERS
November 7, 2010
A guide to distinctive Caribbean beaches — some with gray sand, some with pink, some that seem to go on forever without any sign of human life, and others that hum with activity.
OPENINGS
In the Caribbean, a Wave of New Resorts Offers a Range of Enticements
By ELAINE GLUSAC
November 7, 2010
A preview of five new and newly renovated hotels in the Caribbean.
Last-Minute Winter Getaways
By JANE MARGOLIES
February 28, 2010
A list of seven destinations within shooting distance of New York that offer a welcome escape from winter’s punishing final weeks.
36 Hours in Vieques
By HUGH RYAN
February 21, 2010
This small island just off the east coast of mainland Puerto Rico has become an upscale beach resort, full of restaurants, galleries and hotels.
SURFACING | THE CARIBBEAN ISSUE
New Face of Mercado Santurce in San Juan, P.R.
By VANESSA ABLE
November 15, 2009
The old marketplace is a world of wooden Creole porches, brightly colored shop fronts and, most importantly to a new generation of young professionals, cheap beer and cocktails.
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Christina Beckles, Boxer and Dog Rescuer
Christina Beckles, Boxer and Dog Rescuer
By ROBIN FINN
Christina Beckles, an ex-Golden Gloves champion, now spends her time and money saving abandoned and abused dogs from a beach in Puerto Rico called Dead Dog Beach.
March 25, 2012
Romney Wins Puerto Rico Primary
By JEFF ZELENY
Mitt Romney’s campaign said his win in Puerto Rico was the latest sign of his strength over Rick Santorum as attention in the Republican presidential contest turned to Illinois.
March 19, 2012
Santorum Addresses Firestorm Over Puerto Rico Remarks
Santorum Addresses Firestorm Over Puerto Rico Remarks
By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE and ASHLEY PARKER
Rick Santorum found himself in damage-control mode on Thursday after calling English primacy a condition for Puerto Rican statehood.
March 16, 2012
Fortunes Turn, as Does Style, for Santorum
Fortunes Turn, as Does Style, for Santorum
By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE; MICHAEL D. SHEAR CONTRIBUTED REPORTING FROM WASHINGTON.
In his first public event the day after winning the Alabama and Mississippi primaries, Rick Santorum projected an air that seemed more ... presidential.
March 15, 2012
CITY ROOM; Seeking Inner Peace And Peace on the Street
By DAVID GONZALEZ
City Room blog on group Asociacion Neta, formed in the prisons of Puerto Rico in 1970, and considered by critics and law enforcement to be a gang; members say that the group now dedicates itself to helping its members and their communities, including working with experts in conflict resolution to work with some of the most marginalized groups in New York City. Photo
February 11, 2012
Puerto Rico Traces Decline in Prospects to Inclusion in the Baseball Draft
Puerto Rico Traces Decline in Prospects to Inclusion in the Baseball Draft
By JORGE CASTILLO
After decades of populating major league rosters with All-Stars at every position, Puerto Rico had only 20 players on opening day rosters last season.
January 17, 2012
U.S. Says Navy Bombings on Vieques, P.R., Posed No Health Risks
By MIREYA NAVARRO
A federal agency found no evidence that decades of live fire and bombing exercises by the Navy on the Puerto Rican island had caused health problems.
December 9, 2011
N.Y. Lawmakers Confer in Puerto Rico
N.Y. Lawmakers Confer in Puerto Rico
By KATE TAYLOR and THOMAS KAPLAN
The New York State Assembly Puerto Rican/Hispanic Task Force has held its annual conference, attracting lawmakers, lobbyists and labor leaders with pristine beaches and networking opportunities.
November 14, 2011
Cuomo Pledges to Fight Joblessness Among Minority Youths
Cuomo Pledges to Fight Joblessness Among Minority Youths
By THOMAS KAPLAN
Addressing a conference in Puerto Rico of Hispanic lawmakers from New York, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo emphasized that his administration was committed to serving Hispanic communities.
November 12, 2011
Victor Cruz, Giants Receiver, Mixes Cultures and Scores Touchdowns
Victor Cruz, Giants Receiver, Mixes Cultures and Scores Touchdowns
By SAM BORDEN; JORGE CASTILLO CONTRIBUTED REPORTING.
Victor Cruz, a wide receiver for the Giants, is one of only a few players in the N.F.L. with a Hispanic background.
November 6, 2011
Puerto Rico’s Plan for Gas Pipeline Has Many Critics
Puerto Rico’s Plan for Gas Pipeline Has Many Critics
By LIZETTE ALVAREZ
Officials say a proposed natural gas pipeline is crucial to reducing energy costs and reviving the economy. But opponents say the environmental impact will be too great.
October 22, 2011
Puerto Rico Is Prodded to Get Tough on Police
Puerto Rico Is Prodded to Get Tough on Police
By LIZETTE ALVAREZ
After decades of public mistrust, steps are being taken to combat dysfunction outlined in a Justice Department report.
October 5, 2011
Report Finds Puerto Rico Police Dept. Corruption
Report Finds Puerto Rico Police Dept. Corruption
By CHARLIE SAVAGE and LIZETTE ALVAREZ; CHARLIE SAVAGE REPORTED FROM WASHINGTON, and LIZETTE ALVAREZ FROM MIAMI.
The 17,000-officer police force of Puerto Rico has been accused of a pattern of civil rights violations and other illegal practices.
September 8, 2011
Esmeralda Santiago’s ‘Conquistadora’ Is a Puerto Rican Epic
Esmeralda Santiago’s ‘Conquistadora’ Is a Puerto Rican Epic
By FELICIA R. LEE
Esmeralda Santiago’s latest work is a sweeping historical novel set on a plantation in her native Puerto Rico.
July 25, 2011
Murder Rate and Fear Rise in Puerto Rico
Murder Rate and Fear Rise in Puerto Rico
By LIZETTE ALVAREZ
The police in Puerto Rico are trying new strategies to control crime, while residents try to protect themselves.
June 21, 2011
 
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Thursday, April 5, 2012

2:34 PM 4/5/2012 - Google Reader - Mike Nova's starred items

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2:34 PM 4/5/2012
Mike Nova's starred items

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Video Interview: Talking With The Cast Of ‘Damsels In Distress’


Video Interview: Talking With The Cast Of ‘Damsels In Distress’
“Damsels in Distress” is directed, written, and produced by Whit Stillman (“Barcelona” and “The Last Days of Disco”) which follows a trio of beautiful girls who set out to revolutionize life at a grungy East Coast College. The dynamic leader Violet (Greta Gerwig) her friend Rose (Megalyn Echikunwoke) and Heather (Carrie MacLemore) welcome transfer student Lily (Analeigh Tipton) into their group which seeks to help severely depressed students with a program of...

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New ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’ Photo Features Mask-Less Storm Shadow


New ‘G.I. Joe: Retaliation’ Photo Features Mask-Less Storm Shadow
Paramount Pictures has released a new photo featuring Byung-Hun Lee as Storm Shadow in the upcoming action sequel “G.I. Joe: Retaliation” starring Dwayne Johnson, Channing Tatum, Bruce Willis, Adrianne Palicki, D.J. Cotrona, Ray Park, Jonathan Pryce, RZA, and Ray Stevenson. The sequel is set to hit theaters on June 29, 2012. A follow-up to the 2009 release of G.I....

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Mike Nova: Linguistic Imperialism Is Not A Precondition Of American Statehood For Puerto Rico.


Mike Nova: Linguistic Imperialism Is Not A Precondition Of American Statehood For Puerto Rico.
Mike Nova: Linguistic Imperialism Is Not A Precondition Of American Statehood For Puerto Rico. The Framers did not mention it and language requirements do not exist in the US Constitution. English became the language of the World. If someone, whoever they are, want to hear and to speak to the World, they have to speak English....

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#roadkill pa la colección (Taken with instagram)


#roadkill pa la colección (Taken with instagram)
#roadkill pa la colección (Taken with instagram)

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Fitch Releases Report on Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, PR
MarketWatch (press release)
NEW YORK, Apr 04, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fitch Ratings has published a report on Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, PR. The report is available at ' www.fitchratings.com '. Additional information is available at ' www.fitchratings.com '.

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Skidmore hosting experimental Puerto Rican theater company Wednesday, Thursday
The Saratogian
Skidmore College invites the public to three performance by experimental Puerto Rican artists and collaborators Viveca Vázquez and Teresa Hernández on April 4 and 5. The two artists are the co-founders and directors of the Taller de Otra Cosa, ...

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Taken with Instagram at San Juan Bay Marina


Taken with Instagram at San Juan Bay Marina
Taken with Instagram at San Juan Bay Marina
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A tourist drowns in Aguadilla - The New Day

A tourist drowns in Aguadilla - The New Day
A tourist drowns in Aguadilla
The body was found floating on the beach Surfer Beach
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A tourist died at about 6:42 pm yesterday after being dragged through the water at the beach Surfer Beach in Martinique sector Weed neighborhood in Aguadilla.
Police said the body of Cory Mildenstein was found floating in the water.
The agent Ephraim Oliver, attached to the seal of Aguadilla San Antonio and the Homicide Division and the prosecutor on duty took charge of the investigation.
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1:06 PM 4/5/2012 - Primera Hora

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Tourist killed in Aguadilla belonged to the U.S. Army - Primerahora.com

Tourist killed in Aguadilla belonged to the U.S. Army - Primerahora.com
Tourist killed in Aguadilla belonged to U.S. Army

Thursday, April 5, 2012
11:54 a.m.
Inter News Service

The tourist who died yesterday drowned in a beach area Surfer Beach located in the area of ​​the district Martinique Weed in the town of Aguadilla.

The victim identified as Cory Mildenstain, 49, was dragged by the stream last night and his body found floating later.
Police said Mildenstain, who lived in Iowa, USA, enjoyed on the beach with some friends from work, dragged by a stream. Although one of the partners managed out of the water and give help, arrived dead Mildenstain Good Samaritan Hospital where he was taken by emergency medical personnel.
The tourist was working for the U.S. Army, according to authorities.

The agent Alejandro Velez, of the Homicide Division, examines tax Pier Montaperto binding.

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12:22 PM 4/5/2012 - Jueves 05.04.2012 - Vocero de Puerto Rico

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Las personas que tengan tintes en sus carros podrían ser sancionados con una multa de $250.

Una botella con estilo puertorriqueño

El ponceño Ray Muñiz es uno de los tres finalistas de la contienda global Future Bottle Design Challenge, organizada por la cerveza holandesa Heineken con más de 140 años de historia cervecera.

Ernest Vannier, molesto porque lo expulsaron de un bar por sostener relaciones sexuales en el lugar, mordió y le arrancó el pedazo de un dedo al “bartender”, según reportó la policía de Glenn Falls, Nueva York.
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