A Fraternity of "Fools"
Wed, 25 Nov 2009 06:12:00 GMT
a copy of A Voyage of Pleasure: The Log of Bernard Gilboy's Transpacific Cruise in the Boat, 'Pacific' 1882-1883. I had read this slight volume of only 64 pages several decades ago. Naturally I had forgotten many details and found interest and pleasure
more
Mexican FM calls for improving Latin America-Asia integration
Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:48:00 GMT
Mexico's Foreign Minister Patricia Espinosa called Tuesday for improving the integration between nations of Latin America's Pacific coast regions and their cooperation with Asian countries to fight the global economic crisis. Nations of Latin America's
more
Gold Coast shortlisted for ICCA Congress 2013
Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:12:00 GMT
The Gold Coast has been announced as one of three shortlisted destinations to host the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) Congress in 2013. ICCA CEO Martin Sirk announced the three finalists -
more
Coast Guard cutter Rush returns to its Honolulu port
Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:43:00 GMT
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Rush returned to Honolulu yesterday after a three-month deployment to the Northwest Pacific and Asia. During the deployment, Rush's crew conducted combined operations to stop illegal high
more