CUBAN TRANSPORT SYSTEM OPENLY DISCUSSED AS IN PERIL
The deadline for implementing the Cuban Ministry of Labor and Social Security's Resolutions 187 and 188 on work regulations and discipline, measures intended to "curb labor indiscipline, eradicate theft and utilize the work day to best advantage, thus increasing production and productivity" have been postponed because, according to acting President Raúl Castro, the urban transport system was a few "meters away from total collapse." At the recently held workers assemblies both resolutions were "hot" topics of discussion and have been candidly discussed by government officials.
(PROGRESO)
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Thursday, January 04, 2007
Monday, January 01, 2007
A CHRISTMAS STORY
For our son’s first Christmas, Charles had hoped to take him on a carriage ride through Central Park. Instead, Jordan, now 9 months old, and I snuggled under a blanket in a horse-drawn buggy. The driver seemed puzzled about why I was riding alone with a baby and crying on Christmas Day. I told him. “No charge,” he said at the end of the ride, an act of kindness in a city that can magnify loneliness.
(NEW YORK TIMES)
For our son’s first Christmas, Charles had hoped to take him on a carriage ride through Central Park. Instead, Jordan, now 9 months old, and I snuggled under a blanket in a horse-drawn buggy. The driver seemed puzzled about why I was riding alone with a baby and crying on Christmas Day. I told him. “No charge,” he said at the end of the ride, an act of kindness in a city that can magnify loneliness.
(NEW YORK TIMES)
Sunday, December 31, 2006
POST-MORTEM
Sadam Hussein's final hour began about 5 a.m., when American troops handed him over to Iraqi authorities. CLICK HERE FOR AN UPDATE TO THIS STORY
(NEW YORK TIMES)
(NEW YORK TIMES)
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