Month: May 2017
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LatAm doubles students in higher education, but inequality persists
The rate of students in Latin America who graduate from higher education more than doubled – from 21 percent to…
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Environment
Cocaine production and deforestation in Central America
'Narco-deforestation' has boomed in the region as the trade has been pushed out of Mexico and the Caribbean.
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SPORTS
Carles Puyol: Lionel Messi better than Cristiano Ronaldo
Cristiano Ronaldo one of the greatest but Lionel Messi better, says Carles Puyol at U-17 FIFA World Cup event
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ANALYSIS
Donald Trump vs. NAFTA: A future that remains unknown
Relations between Canada, Mexico and the United States are increasingly tense making the future of NAFTA unpredictable.
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LIFE
Five exercises to increase your mental health
You’re no doubt familiar with the adage “use it or lose it,” it’s particularly relevant when it comes to your…
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ANALYSIS
Mexico may soon elect a leftist president — thanks to Trump
The latest polls show that Trump’s Mexico-bashing has had the predictable effect of creating a nationalist backlash in Mexico
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AMERICAS
UN Security Council to examine situation in Venezuela
The United Nations Security Council will analyze the situation in Venezuela on Wednesday in an informal closed-door meeting, diplomatic sources…
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Northern Triangle: A never-ending crisis?
How are the conditions in Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador affecting the economy of the region?
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Healthcare and education: Guatemala’s path of improvement
Better education, healthcare, and infrastructure are some of the major improvements benefiting almost 10,000 inhabitants of Guatemala.
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AMERICAS
Are drylands the new normal?
Satellite imagery indicates that forest cover on dry parts of the planet is substantially higher than previous estimates.
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