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By Angelo Flórez de Andrade In December 2013, the Uruguayan Chamber of Senators approved Law 19.172, through which the General Assembly regulated the production, marketing and possession of marijuana in Uruguay. According to the…
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EspañolCultural change is often imperceptible, until the market adjusts to the new social environment. In Buenos Aires, and the surrounding area, the emergence of dozens of "grow shops" over the past two years is evidence of this sort of…
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EspañolThe arrival of Uber in Buenos Aires is imminent. The company behind the ride-sharing phone app has begun filling several managerial positions in Argentina. The second largest South American city may finally join Bogotá, Rio de…
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EspañolLiving in a large metropolitan city in Latin America can be a double-edged sword. The possibilities are endless, but the noise and the constant rush can also be overwhelming. Buenos Aires, the second largest metropolitan area in…
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— As far as I’m concerned, the only sort of pro- or crypto-Nazi I can think of is yourself. — Now listen, you queer — stop calling me a crypto-Nazi or I’ll sock you in your goddamn face, and you’ll stay plastered! EspañolThis exchange…
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EspañolDear Argentinean and Venezuelan brothers: Over the last couple of months, our achievements have been significant. We Argentineans got rid of a government that undermined institutions, trampled on constitutional limits to power,…
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EspañolOn the afternoon of April 14, 2014, Lucas Abel Vera found himself roaming the Constitution metro station in Buenos Aires. At 3:20 p.m., police officers walked up to him and asked him to produce identification. Nervous, Vera told…
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EspañolSince the advent of the smartphone, the internet has become ever more present in our lives, turning traditional industries upside down and changing the way we go about our daily tasks. We are constantly on the verge of massive…
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EspañolHuman-rights activists have recently taken US rapper Nicki Minaj to task for a concert she performed on December 19 in Angola, a country ruled by José Eduardo dos Santos's iron fist for the last 36 years. Thor Halvorssen,…
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EspañolHuman civilization has come a long way. We have abolished slavery for the most part; women and men have largely equal rights; homosexuals are no less and less persecuted; and religions live together peacefully in most countries. In…
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EspañolBitcoin, the world's most famous cryptocurrency, is poised to reach a major milestone before the end of the year: 100 million transactions. As of the morning of December 23, it sits at 99.7 million, with the landmark due in the…
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EspañolThe officials who served recently under Cristina Kirchner, Argentina's former president, were probably planning on taking a vacation right about now. Many of them, however, will likely need to revise their plans for the next few…
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