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Daily Archives: July 23, 2009
CHILE’S FINANCE MINISTER PUMMELS PIÑERA
Thursday, 23 July 2009 Conservative presidential candidate Sebastián Piñera’s economic proposals range from misguided to erroneous, Finance Minister Andrés Velasco said in an interview published Wednesday in the daily El Mercurio. Velasco, one of President Michelle Bachelet’s few ministers to … Continue reading
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Tagged andrés velasco, bachelet, CODELCO, copper, finance, Piñera, presidential election
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This will be a long post of highs and lows.
Before this post truly begins, a short note. The last few days have been filled with both extraordinary fun and hair-pulling frustrations. I will describe the happy moments in full detail, but first, a short rant (chee chee to follow). … Continue reading
Posted in Cultural Exploration, Random, Travel
Tagged Advanced Chorale, audiobook, behavioral economics, cold, Dan Ariely, FREE, freezing, Giants, Internet, New York, Nuts4Nuts, Pucon, Riverside Church, Santiago Radio, Santiago Times, snow, TED, There's a rickroll hidden somewhere in this post, weather, wine, wine is good
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Zarchy: First Month Part II
For those few intrepid souls who made it to the end of the last post, I question your sanity as much as I value your readership, so thank you. The last few days have been really interesting working for the … Continue reading
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Tagged andrés velasco, apple, computer, ibook g4, mac, rambo, santiago, Santiago Times, valparaíso, velasco
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