In a message dated 2/28/2003 10:05:02 AM Central Standard Time, ... Las Tablas in the Lincoln Park section of Chicago is owned by a Colombian from Fusa and...
I came across the link below that might be interesting to some of you. The article is kind of long (and it's just the summary of a large study) but the main...
Thanks David, that's very interesting. Strangely enough he mentions Cali as having suffered "The longterm effects seem to be mainly negative, as can be...
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Ian - I haven't been to either city but I wonder if the relative strength of Medellín is due to its manufacturing base? I'm no expert, but as I've started to...
Hi David -- The way it was put to me -- which may or may not bear any resemblance to reality -- is that Escobar invested heavily in the development of ...
He did put a lot of money in to Medellín especially the areas in and surrounding Envigado where he spent most of his time, but this had it's good points and...
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Here are two pretty good articles that discuss current events. The first is from the Scotsman and provides more background on the social climber/hustler...
Here's the correct link to the main page and the story at the top is the one I referenced. The link I sent by mistake is from May 2002 and discusses military...
... Surely not America using the cover of terrorism to achieve it's own goals before pulling out - leaving the country's population to fend for themselves?...
Hi Barry, Tough issues indeed. I think my govt. is well aware of the repurcussions but can't do everything at once, and as you alluded to, perhaps shouldn't ...
SO...... after living in colombia all of last year I have decided to move their and live in Cali and teach english and reunite with the best friends I have...
I find it amazing it hasn't learnt the lesson from 9/11, Afghanistan, "and all that". WHO supported and funded the Taliban? WHERE was Bin Laden trained? Who...
Best of luck Paul, enjoy! Cali's not my favorite city, but its certainly got good weather, great night clubs (not to mention attractive clientele), as well as ...
Good luck Paul :) I'm not in any immediate rush to move the Colombia permenantly, but I think it's fair to say over the coming few years I'll be spending as...
The recent articles in El Pais - Cali (my daily read) are encouraging pertaining to the new "rural militia" - it will be interesting to see if Uribe's new...
Do tell the name of that Mexican restaurant - I have found that "enchilada" is not in the Colombian vocabulary - and I sure miss my Tex-Mex when I'm in Cali. ...
Can't remember the name, and Publicar, "El mejor Contacto de Negocios en la Red" doesn't list restaurents in its yellow pages! (rather like Comcel: siempre...
Found one at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/world_cities/cali.jpg, but its none too good... UTexas claim its (c) CIA so I gotta be careful what I say or I'll...
There used to be a link at paginasamarillas.com to mapas digitales, but they took it away recently so now you have to get to the map server in a round about...
I found a bit of a back door to the now "hidden" maps at paginasamarillas. For example in Cali, use this link to start at the Unicentro in the south ...
Yikes. Too much of a good thing that! In http://www.cali.gov.co/comunas/imagenes/calimap2.pdf you can see that the road north of A8N is... A8N. Excellent...
Having just paid my 1st full year of taxes for the Cali Condo I purchased last year, I noticed a quirk that I'm unaccustomed to in the US. The parking spaces...
Consider yourself lucky we have to pay £5 COL$20,000 just to drive into the centre of London! ... From: cancun hound [mailto:cancun_hound@...] Sent:...
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friends, i am from india i am 22 year old boy doing a professional course in commerce discipline. i am interested in healthy and good friendship with people...
A 2 hour documentary will be aired in the USA on the History channel at 8:00 p.m. CST tonight titled "Killing Pablo". From the trailer: " It was the largest...
Nori_ ega, O s _a ma, Pino _chet and a lot of people in some time was working with this Agency. ps. This names are being monitored in emails and voice...
