Truemors
Bolivia blasts US on trade benefits
In another reaction to the imminent suspension of US benefits to Bolivia over its war on drugs, President Evo Morales blasted the Bush administration. Two days ago, Bush suspended Bolivia's... 
Plan Colombia misses coca target
" $6bn US aid plan for Colombia has failed to reach its target of halving drug production in the Andean country, a Congressional report says. Despite record aerial eradication, coca cultivation in Colombia rose by 15% between 2000 and 2006, the report says. But the US...President Evo Morales expels US DEA from Bolivia
Current bilateral relation between US and Bolivia remain rather distant and continue to deteriorate. After rejecting illegal overflights over Bolivian territory, promoting political unrest last month and...
Peruvian 'Shining Path' returns in ambush attack against military convoy
As Peruvian President Alan Garcia greets his cabinet resignation after revelations showed his Ministers involved in a corruption case, another meaningful event has taken place. Shinning Path, the guerrilla...
Jack White's James Bond Theme Used in Coke Ad
NowPublic previously reported that Jack White and Alicia Keys teamed up to record 'Another Way To Die' as a theme song for the upcoming James Bond film, Quantum of Solace, to be released in October. However,...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Strange Bedfellows
"According to CBC: The federal New Democrats have lost a candidate over a very public love of cannabis. The NDP has confirmed that Dana Larsen submitted his resignation to the party’s provincial campaign manager. Party spokesman Brad Lavigne said information came to light...
Coke Zero - New Bottle for 007 Movie
"Don't worry, agent 007 isn't trading his martini for a coke - product placements didn't take over completely, yet...Coke Britain decided to throw a little tie-in advertising campaign for the new 007 movie staring... 
created by sweetsixteen | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Colombian President Uribe to ask US for longer trafficking sentences
While Colombia tells the world its participation in global cocaine production has been reduced in 54%, President Uribe also asked US government to extend trafficking sentences. " Uribe to ask US for...Bolivian Electoral Body confirms recall referendum on August 10
The Bolivian National Electoral Court confirmed the recall referendum on President, Vice President and Prefects would be held on 10 August 2008. Some doubts on the Referendum date were prompted after few local electoral courts refuse to hold the voting. "CNE confirms...
UN: Colombia grows more coca now.
Caracas, Venezuela, 18 June 2008. According to a recent report by United Nations Office on Drug and Crime (UNODC), Colombia is now growing more coca plants than ever before. They have increased in 17%,...
Coca-Cola and Stevia -Soon!
UPDATE: Can't wait for a Stevia soft drink? Zevia beats Coca-Cola to the market! With four flavors: cola, root beer, orange and twist. Check out the website to see if it's available in your area yet.It hasn't been... 
Cezar Single For Coca Cola Olympic Promo
Kingston, Jamaica: - Jamaica's Reggae Soul singer Cezar has been invited by Coca-Cola to be a part of their Beijing 2008 Olympic Games 'WE8' series. As the world joins together for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games this summer, Coca-Cola invited 16 artists, eight visual artists... 
Cocaine a Threat to Biodiversity, Say Scientists
Not only is the cultivation of cocaine a threat to rainforests, but the "war on drugs" is also part of the problem, according to scientists."A panel of scientists meeting at the Natural History Museum in London... 
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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665 views | 9 recommendations | 7 comments
