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Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 10/03/08 08:46:36 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 75% Barometer: 29. (Florida Today)
Top 50 spots Oct 3, 2008
Nowhere in the area are there tapas like this chef-owner Hector Santiago infuses everything from his kitchen with true gourmet presence and lots of elBulli-esque style. Start with a Brazilian-inspired caipirinha or a cool flute of sparkling cava, then get down and dirty with papitas criollas a caballo a naughty bowl of aji-and-amarillo smashed Colombian gold potatoes crowned with a slow-cooked egg, garlic chips and grains of pretty pink Bolivian salt. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
How to see the 'magic pueblos' of Mexico Oct 3, 2008
Santiago (Nuevo Le;n), 2006 29. Todos Santos (Baja California Sur), 2006 30. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
Police on meteor alert after huge balls of fire light up Spanish sky Sep 22, 2008
Football fans in Santiago de Compostela, north-west Spain, including Jos. Angel Docobo, a university astronomer, also saw a big fireball. (Yahoo News -- Meteors and Asteroids)
Late goal produces 1-1 soccer tie Sep 20, 2008
That's how the score stayed until Santiago Valenti blasted home a rebound with what Gilbert described as two seconds remaining. Summerville coach Dave Reel thought there was less time than that remaining. (The Union Democrat)
Awesome animal adventures Sep 19, 2008
Just take a look at his book: "One Man and His Ass on a Pilgrimage to Santiago.". In a world where it's child's play to reach any destination with a passport and plane ticket, donkeys and other beasts of burden can still carry us where mechanized vehicles fail to reach. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Brightest stellar explosion heralds new type of long-distance astronomy Sep 11, 2008
Authors of the ApJ paper also included Weidong Li, Nathaniel R. Butler, D. Kocevski, Ryan J. Foley, R. Chornock, D. L. Starr, B. Macomber and D. Poznanski of UC Berkeley; D. A. Kann and S. Klose of the Thuringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg in Germany; H.-W. Chen of the University of Chicago; J. X. Prochaska of the University of California Observatories/Lick Observatory, based at UC Santa Cruz; M. F. Skrutskie of the University of Virginia, Charlottesville; S. Lopez of the Universidad de Chile in... (EurekAlert!)
Impressive Wildcats Invade University Stadium On Saturday Sep 9, 2008
2 yards from scrimmage (2,325 total) in his last 18 outings ranks tied for 5th all-time at UNM with 23 career rushing TDs passed Manley Woods and Bobby Santiago for 9th place all-time at UNM with 3,241 all-purpose yards. Junior lobo had a career-long 42-yard punt return, the longest by a Lobo since went 74 yards against Baylor in 2002 had 2 punt returns for 66 yards led UNM with 7 tackles and recovered a fumble on a muffed punt. (Golobos.com)
MWC Week #2 Wrap Sep 9, 2008
Is Santiago up to it. Ball security was better, but still a problem. (TotalBlueSports.com)
Patriot League Field Hockey Release - 9.8.08 Sep 9, 2008
M, Santiago, Chile Tallied three points. Scored a goal against No. 12 Duke. (Patriotleague.com)
2008 high school football preview Sep 4, 2008
Maranatha Christian: Jake McKinney (QB), Santiago Simental (FB), David Porter (RB). Christian Life: Jake Bell (OL), Dillon Daulton (TE-DE), Seth Simpson (RB-LB). (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Telescope plan backers state their case Aug 31, 2008
To get to this mountain, scientists have to fly to the capital city of Santiago and board a smaller plane to the northern coastal city of Antofagasta. From there it is a two-hour drive through the Atacama Desert, the driest spot on Earth. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Webster, Well-Known Orchid Grower, Dies Aug 13, 2008
At age 23, he was appointed JWT's manager to Santiago, Chile. It was there he met and married his wife, Jean. (The Pilot Newspaper)
LaTienda.com Delivers First Ultra Gourmet Jam??n Ib??rico de Bellota Spanish Hams in America Aug 11, 2008
The company is a partnership between Santiago Martin's Jamones Ferm;n from the Spanish medieval mountain village of La Alberca; celebrated Spanish chef Jos; Andres, owner of several restaurants including Jaleo in Washington DC; and Taylor Griffin, owner of Rogers International, an established gourmet importer from Portland, Maine. is also available through the LaTienda website as a boneless ham at $162 per pound, and in convenient 4 oz packages of hand-sliced ham at $34. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Marine unit to stay on in Afghanistan Aug 5, 2008
Jose Luis Santiago Vasconcelos was Mexico's top antidrug prosecutor for two decades before taking his recent position as deputy attorney general for international affairs. He resigned for personal reasons, according to an official with the Attorney General's office, who requested anonymity. (Boston Globe)
Cougars Hope to Stay Healthy as Fall Training Camp Starts Aug 5, 2008
With kicker Mitch Payne and Justin Sorensen and punter C.J. Santiago, the Cougars are looking to have a strong special teams unit this year. "Santiago looks the healthiest; the ball was jumping off his leg with more power than I've ever seen," Mendenhall said about Saturday's practice. (The Daily Universe, UT)
Repose for a revolutionary Aug 4, 2008
Cuban President, Raul Castro, gives a speech at the Moncada Cuartel in Santiago de Cuba ... The 77-year-old current head-of-state of this communist island has already prepared his tomb: a 130-ton public mausoleum in the eastern mountain town of Santiago de Cuba ... More than 69 000 Cuban and foreign tourists visited the quiet site surrounded by palm trees last year, making the 70-kilometre journey from Santiago de Cuba. (iAfrica.com)
Weather: Partly cloudy, afternoon storms likely Jul 30, 2008
Melbourne, FL 32940 Last Updated: 07/30/08 08:45:41 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 97% Barometer: 30. (Florida Today)
Celebrated condors face threats across S. America Jul 24, 2008
"The biggest fear here is that the same combination of manmade forces that pushed the California condor to the brink of extinction in the Southwestern United States could finish off the Andean condor.California and Andean condors are different species; the South American variety weighs more and features different markings on its neck and wings.Their feeding patterns have complicated the survival of both types of condors: They're both carnivorous scavengers, which means that they eat dead or... (Anchorage Daily News)
Adventurer's fatal slip from ski lift Jul 24, 2008
Julian Fine's family stressed that he was doing nothing reckless when he fell from a ledge at the Portillo resort, north of Santiago, on Tuesday ... The Australian embassy in Santiago said the body had been taken to the town of San Felipe for an autopsy. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Apoquindo Minerals Reports Large IP/Resistivity Anomaly at the Huarman Au-Ag-Pb-Zn Prospect, Ancash, Peru; DIA Permit Received and Drilling Commencing in Late July Jul 16, 2008
Apoquindo Minerals has offices in Santiago, Chile, Lima, Peru and Vancouver, Canada and will continue to expand its business using its effective team of experts in Exploration, Geology, Metallurgy, Mine Engineering, Law and Finance. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Preliminary Assessment Supports Company's Recommended Work Program on Cerro Blanco Project Jul 13, 2008
SANTIAGO, Chile, July 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountain Titanium Corporation ("White Mountain" or the "Company") (OTC Bulletin Board: WMTM) reports that Thomas A. Henricksen, PhD., an independent professional consulting geologist and a qualified person under Canadian National Instrument 43-101 ("NI 43-101"), was retained to compile a NI 43-101 compliant preliminary assessment of the Cerro Blanco project (the "Assessment"). The Assessment incorporates by reference a NI 43-101 technical... (PR Newswire)
Cycling | Tour de France Jul 13, 2008
Last year, Soler won one of the toughest stages in the Alps on his Tour de France debut, becoming the first Colombian stage winner since Santiago Botero in 2002. . (International Herald Tribune)
Fascinatingplaces,badreputations Jul 7, 2008
An outlying district of Santiago, Chile. Lima, Peru. (MSNBC -- Travel)
California 2009 Offensive Prospects Jul 4, 2008
Santiago , Placerville (Calif. El Dorado , Fresno (Calif. (The Insiders -- California Prep)
WNBA, swimming, arena football, tennis Jul 2, 2008
Bob and Mike Bryan (1) d. Marcel Granollers and Santiago Ventura 7-6 (3), 6-2, 6-0. Jonas Bjorkman and Kevin Ullyett (8) d. Philipp Petzschner and Alexander Peya 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-2. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Civilian Victims in Mexico's Drug War Jun 29, 2008
The debacle in Santiago in Sinaloa state, a stronghold of drug traffickers, is one of a series of blunders by Mexican soldiers waging a bloody campaign against narcotics cartels ... Mexico's Defense Department says it will investigate all military personnel accused of wrongdoing and has arrested 24 soldiers in civilian shootings, including five for the Santiago slayings. (Time.com)
Climbing Trees: Plants Move Uphill as World Warms Jun 27, 2008
"Species are not just moving at the extremes of their ranges," says ecologist and co-author Pablo Marquet of the Pontificia Universidad Cat;lica de Chile in Santiago. "What we show is that they are moving everywhere.". (Scientific American)
Sea Captain Aims to Sink Japan Whaling Industry Jun 27, 2008
SANTIAGO - After three decades at the helm chasing whaling ships, Canadian-born renegade sea captain Paul Watson has set his sights on sinking Japan's whaling industry, the largest in the world -- and reckons he is halfway there. Spraying stinking rancid butter and non-toxic chemicals onto whaling ship decks on the high seas, Watson says his nongovernmental organization Sea Shepherd International has helped prevent Japan from catching around 500 whales for two years in a row. (Planet Ark, United States)
MOUNTAIN VIEW Fatal love-triangle stabbing - one arrest Jun 26, 2008
Romerito Urbano Lalucis, 44, walked into his ex-girlfriend's trailer at the Santiago Villa mobile home park at about 9 a.m. Wednesday and found her with Leonardo Dizon Hilario, 58, police said. Lalucis then allegedly attacked Hilario, stabbing him several times in the torso before fleeing, police said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Man arrested on suspicion of MV murder Jun 26, 2008
Romerito Urbano Lalucis allegedly went to see his ex-girlfriend at her residence in the Santiago Villa mobile park at 1075 Space Park Way at about 9 a.m.. Police said Lalucis found her in the mobile home with Leonardo Dizon Hilario, a 58-year-old resident of Mountain View. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Man arrested in 'love triangle' slaying Jun 26, 2008
Romerito Urbano Lalucis, 44, walked into his ex-girlfriend's trailer at the Santiago Villa mobile home park at about 9 a.m. Wednesday morning and found her with Leonardo Dizon Hilario, 58, police said. Lalucis then allegedly attacked Hilario, stabbing him several times in the torso before fleeing, police said. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Lehigh's Smith and American's Infante Up For NCAA Honor Jun 26, 2008
The defender from Santiago, Chile has been a member of the Chilean National Team since 2002. The 2007-08 American Student-Athlete of the Year award winner majored in health promotions and was named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll this past fall. (Patriotleague.com)
White Mountain Announces Director Appointments Jun 24, 2008
SANTIAGO, Chile, June 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- White Mountain Titanium Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: WMTM) is pleased to announce the appointment of Messrs John May and Wei Lu to the Board of Directors and to the Audit and Compensation Committees. John May is a principal of a boutique chartered accountancy practice, focusing on advising companies on finance raising, mergers and acquisitions, business strategies and entry onto the PLUS and AIM markets. (PR Newswire)
Big, Bad Hydro Jun 20, 2008
Years ago, those natural wonders inspired architect Peter Hartmann to abandon his native Santiago for Coyhaique, a small regional capital tucked away in a picturesque mountain valley. "My family used to live near the biggest underground copper mine in the world, on the outskirts of Santiago, so I knew about environmental destruction firsthand," he says ... To feed Santiago's growing demand for electricity, the Spanish-based energy giant Endesa (nyse: - - ) wants to build a series of dams on two... (Forbes)
How Buena Vista compares Jun 18, 2008
Santiago Villa Mobile Home Park. Location: Mountain View. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Greenland whale hunt 'commercial' Jun 18, 2008
The IWC annual meeting gets underway next week in Santiago, Chile ... The IWC's various committees are coming to the end of their series of meetings in Santiago before the full organisation convenes on Monday. (BBC News -- Science)
Another last-minute victory, as Spain beats Sweden Jun 15, 2008
bregas to give the game more rhythm, Santiago Cazorla to inject more determination. It had an effect, because after 63 minutes, Spain blitzed the Swedish defense. (International Herald Tribune)
* World News Quick Take Jun 9, 2008
The Cessna 208 Caravan took off on Saturday from the Puerto Montt airport, 1,000km south of Santiago, en route to the southern town of La Junta in Aysen region, Air Force General Hugo Pena said. The plane, which was carrying nine passengers and a pilot, was to have arrived in La Junta at 3pm and was declared missing four hours later, Pena said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Fight Schedule May 31, 2008
vs. Mario Santiago, Puerto Rico, 12, for Luevano's WBO featherweight title; Tye Fields, Las Vegas, vs. Monte Barrett, Queens, N.Y., 10, heavyweights. July 3. (International Herald Tribune)
Paulo Coelho's The Alchemist Marks 20th Anniversary May 29, 2008
"Just learn to listen to what the heart dictates and to decipher the language that goes beyond words." The Alchemist tells the story of a young Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago, who leaves his native Spain to travel to Egypt after having a dream of finding treasure there. Along the way he meets with a mysterious alchemist, learning about life, luck and fulfilling his dreams. (PR Newswire)
Bingham's artifacts of contention May 26, 2008
His first trip to Chile and Peru, in 1908, was as a delegate to a scientific congress in Santiago. When he returned to Peru in 1911 with some Yale classmates, his goal was to be the first to climb Mount Coropuna, then mistakenly believed to be the highest Andean peak. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
2008 All-Mountain West Conference Baseball Team Announced May 20, 2008
Mountain West Conference Official Athletic Site. UNLV's Xavier Scruggs named MWC Player of the Year. (Themwc.com)
X Marks The MVP Spot May 20, 2008
(Santiago HS) Third Base Matt Carpenter. TCU 6-3 208 Jr. Sugar Land, Texas (Elkins HS) Outfield Kent Walton BYU 6-0 185 Jr. Yucaipa, Calif. (Unlvrebels.com)
Music listings May 16, 2008
Clare Reynolds, Angela Harris, Sam Bradley, Lee Lindsey May 15 Ghost Brothers May 16 Matinee, Headwater, the Breakmen, Andy Warren May 17 Freeflow, the Chronicles, Curtis Santiago May 18 Jenny Galt, Annie Becker, Mike Weterings May 21. Astoria 796 E. Hastings, 604-764-punk. (Vancouver Sun)
Packages to the world's top hiking destinations May 13, 2008
Priced at $6,595 from Santiago for fall and winter 2008 trips (only four departures left: Oct. 24, Nov. 21, Dec. 12, and Dec. 26), it covers the five-day cruise; day hikes in Paine and Los Glaciares National Parks (easy to moderate); lodging for ten nights (four nights on the cruise and six nights in hotels and lodges); meals; and on-ground transfers. For this package also, weve nabbed an exclusive offer that saves you $400 off the listed package price. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Apoquindo Minerals Options Pachagon Leachable Copper Prospect, Northern Peru May 13, 2008
Apoquindo has offices in Santiago, Chile, Lima, Peru and Vancouver, Canada. ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Volcano holdouts are forced to flee May 9, 2008
Chile SANTIAGO - Police and soldiers cleared the last remaining people from the shadow of a Chilean volcano yesterday after a strong, overnight explosion spewed glowing-hot rocks from its crater. The week-old eruption at the Chaiten volcano has scattered ash across a wide swath of South America, closing regional airports and driving more than 7,000 people from their homes. (Boston Globe)
14000-year-old camp studied in Chile May 9, 2008
Tom Dillehay, a noted and sometimes controversial anthropologist from Vanderbilt University, has led the Monte Verde exploration site with Chilean colleagues since it was discovered more than 30 years ago in a peat bog about 500 miles south of Santiago. He described the finds by telephone Thursday. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Seaweed solves ancient American mystery May 9, 2008
Nine species of seaweed and marine algae were recovered from hearths in the ancient settlement, about 500 miles south of Santiago and about 10 miles inland. Between 20 and 30 people appear to have lived at the site. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Chile Evacuates 4,300 as Patagonia Volcano Erupts, Spewing Smoke, Gas, Ash May 8, 2008
Three civilians and about 12 police and soldiers remained today in the town of , 661 miles (1,064 kilometers) south of Santiago and 6 miles from the crater, according to Erika Canales, a spokeswoman for the National Emergency Office ... To contact the reporter on this story: in Santiago at. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
Volcano in Chile spews lava and blasts ash 12 miles into sky May 7, 2008
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) The long-dormant Chaiten volcano blasted ash some 20 miles (30 kilometers) into the Andean sky on Tuesday, forcing thousands to evacuate and fouling a huge stretch of the South American continent. The thick column of ash climbed into the stratosphere and blew eastward for hundreds of miles (kilometers) over Patagonia to the Atlantic Ocean, forcing schools and a regional airport to close. (MLive.com)
South Africa returns to Brazil for new coach Apr 23, 2008
When Koeman took over he dropped several veteran players, including captain David Albelda, goalkeeper Santiago Caizares and winger Miguel ngel Angulo, making clear that none of them would play in the first team again this season. The team went into free-fall, winning four and drawing six of the 22 games while Koeman was in charge. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
A near year of seeing beautiful places and people Apr 13, 2008
My 546-mile trek along the historic Camino de Santiago began at the French border and, 29 days later, ended where the trail meets the Atlantic. Sometimes now, more than a year later, I think back to that girl who collapsed under the weight of her backpack and smile. (Boston Globe)
Pucko: Chasing the Torch Apr 12, 2008
Adding to this "failure to grasp the significance of the moment" was Rochester City Council President Gladys Santiago. Her contributions to the festivities included an admission that she couldn't remember Mr. Clark's name, that she's never attended a soccer game but was nevertheless pleased to learn that there were several Latinos on the team. (R News)
Pre-Clovis Human DNA Found In 14,300-year-old Feces In Oregon Cave Is Oldest In New World Apr 4, 2008
3, 2008) DNA from dried human excrement recovered from Oregon's Paisley Caves is the oldest found yet in the New World -- dating to 14,300 years ago, some 1,200 years before Clovis culture -- and provides apparent genetic ties to Siberia or Asia, according to an international team of 13 scientists. Among the researchers is Dennis L. Jenkins, a senior archaeologist with the University of Oregon's Museum of Natural and Cultural History, whose summer field expeditions over two summers uncovered a... (Science Daily)
The secret of Stonehenge Apr 1, 2008
They now believe that Stonehenge was initially built as a major healing centre, the prehistoric equivalent of Lourdes or Santiago de Compostela. In their re-evaluation of Stonehenge's original purpose, they believe it is far more associated with water sources which traditionally were imbued with healing properties, than has been previously thought. (Independent)
UCLA Spring Football Outlook Apr 1, 2008
" The schedule for Neuheisel's first season is challenging. Six of the 12 opponents finished in the final Associated Press poll. Seven of the opponents won at least nine games and eight played in a bowl game. Four of UCLA's seven Rose Bowl opponents won at least nine games in 2007. Offensively, UCLA returns a good nucleus of experienced players. Three quarterbacks - seniors and and junior - combined to start all 13 games a year ago. Olson has started 10 games in the last two years while Cowan... (Uclabruins.com)
Three Dillon fishing guides expelled from Chile Mar 30, 2008
SANTIAGO, Chile (AP) The government has ordered expelled from Chile three Montanans accused of working illegally with a tourist visa ... The U.S. Consulate in Santiago was closed for the day, and the national immigration office could not immediately confirm the deportations ... uglyrudimous wrote on Mar 20, 2008 2:35 AM:" In response to wlmleitch's comment about it not being corrupt in Chile. You are exactly right. It is not corruption. At least it is not viewed as corruption by the local... (Montana Standard, MT)
COURT NOTES LAWSUITS MARRIAGE LICENSES ESTATE NOTICES PROPERTY TRANSACTIONS Mar 22, 2008
Miguel Santiago DeJesus and Jeccica Ramon Sanmartin. Walter L. Pavelitz and Reine J. Mellas. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
Inspirational pilgrimages to holy places Mar 22, 2008
According to the airline, future destinations could include Fatima in Portugal and Santiago di Compostela in Spain, the Holy Land, Poland and a Catholic shrine in Mexico. . (MSNBC -- Travel)
Swiss Gruyere Named World Champion Cheese’ Mar 21, 2008
Soft sheep milk and mixed-milk cheese Lactalis USA, Merrill, Dave Zielazowski; Sociedade Agro-Pecuaria De Vale, Ponte de Santiago, Portugal, Queijos Sao Giao; and Hidden Springs Creamery, Westby, Brenda Jensen ... Hard sheep milk cheese Alimentias EMC, El Puerto De Santa Maria, Spain, Team Atalanta; ILBESA, Benavente, Spain, Ilbesa Cheese Production Team; Sociedade Agro-Pecuaria de Vale, Ponte de Santiago, Portugal, Queijos Sao Giao. (Agri-View, WI)
Douglas W. Beebe Mar 19, 2008
and Danelle Putnam of Santiago, Dominican Republic; and seven great-grandchildren. His wife, two brothers, and son-in-law Dennis Hoisington died before he did. (Lebanon Express, OR)
Chile's Magic Mountain Lodge Mar 16, 2008
The Magic Mountain Lodge in the Huilo-Huilo Biological Reserve, 500 miles south of Santiago, is without a doubt one of South America's most unusual hotels ... 1112, Las Condes, Santiago, Chile. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)
No. 4 Cal Upsets No. 2 Penn State, 360.400-351.300 Mar 16, 2008
Santiago Lopez won floor with a 15 ... Santiago Lopez finished third (15. (Calbears.com)