Chile proposes new law to increase females in the workforce Santiago Times The Chilean government will propose a law next month that would require all companies that employ 20 or more workers to cover the cost of daycare. María Angélica (center) and Monica Muñoz (right) have a conversation outside the MetLife building located ... |
 BBC News | Chile glacier robbery: 5 tons taken for ice cubes The Associated Press SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) — Police in Chile say they've stopped cold a scheme to steal ice from a disappearing glacier. The plan was to deliver five tons of ice carved out of icebergs from the Jorge Montt glacier to upscale bars and restaurants in the ... Chile: Man arrested over glacier ice theft Chilean police put glacier theft scheme on ice Man arrested in Chile for stealing a glacier |
 Fox News | Fidel Castro presents 2-volume memoir Seattle Post Intelligencer Photo: Cubadebate, Roberto Chile / AP In this photo released on Feb. 4, 2012 by the state media website Cubadebate, Cuba's leader Fidel Castro listens during the presentation of his book 'Guerrillero del Tiempo,' or 'Time Warrior' in Havana, Cuba, ... Fidel Castro Presents Memoirs in Havana |
Chile Stocks End 1.0% Higher Tracking US Markets On Jobs Data Wall Street Journal By Carolina Pica SANTIAGO (Dow Jones)--Chile's Ipsa blue-chip stock index closed higher Friday, tracking the gains in US markets following better-than-expected jobs data. The IPSA ended 1.0% higher at 4383.69. Market volume grew to 108.88 billion ... |
Chile Raises 2012 Copper Price Forecast, Mercurio Says Bloomberg Chile raised its forecast for average copper prices in 2012 to $3.85 a pound because of higher demand from China, El Mercurio reported. Mining Minister Hernan de Solminihac, said the Chilean government's copper commission, known as Cochilco, ... |
 TSN | Three Argentines into Chile tennis semis Ninemsn Top-seeded Juan Monaco and No.2 Juan Ignacio Chela both overcame one-set deficits on Friday to win their quarter-finals at the ATP event at Vina Del Mar in Chile, giving Argentine players three of the four semi-final berths. Chela makes semis in Chile, will face fellow Argentine Berlocq next Monaco, Chela fight into final four Top two seeds reach semis in Chile |
 Financial Times | Chile's other revolution Financial Times By Jancis Robinson As a writer of wine reference books, I am truly scared by Chile and its pace of change. I asked two people to bring me up to speed on the newest wine regions there – writer and broadcaster Peter Richards, the Master of Wine who knows ... The Discerning Drinker: Change in Chile |
Pisco Smackdown: Chile & Peru Lay Claim to the Popular Drink Fox News Print Email Share Comments Recommend Tweet Chile and Peru are involved in the equivalent of a barroom brawl that is spilling out into countries across the world. The source of contention? Brandy. A particular spirit known as pisco is so widely consumed ... |
 National Geographic | Chilean astronomers find potentially hospitable alien world Santiago Times The planet was discovered using the Planet Finder Spectrograph, part of the Magellan II telescope located in the European Southern Observatory at Cerro La Silla in Northern Chile. "This planet is the best candidate to develop life,” said Dante Minniti, ... Astronomers discover Earth-like planet, say there may be more Replacement earth only 22 light-years away Potentially Habitable Planet Found Orbiting Nearby Star |
Chile on tap at the Playhouse International Wine Festival Canada.com The regional theme is "Wines from Chile" and the global focus is on "Cabernet(s)" - with 181 wineries from 15 countries pouring 1700 wines! Chile climbed onto the world wine stage in the 1980's with some extraordinary Merlots - that turned out, ... |
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