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Chile’s Renewed Resistancenew

September 11 marked the 37th anniversary of the bloody coup in Chile that ushered into power one of the most brutal dictatorships the world has ever seen.
VUE Weekly  |  Ricardo Acuña  |  09-14-2010  |  International

Disaster Experts Debate Three Different Methods of Dealing With an Earthquakenew

Following major earthquakes in different regions of the world, three explanations of what to do if you are in a building during an earthquake have emerged. But which is the best approach?
Pasadena Weekly  |  Justin Chapman  |  03-15-2010  |  Disasters

From Chile, a Toast 'A La Vida'new

"A la vida," says my small circle of friends, raising our cups of wine and pausing. The window behind me frames the jagged drop of one of the famous hills of Valparaíso, Chile, congested with vertically stacked tin houses and a fairy-tale web of streetlights.
INDY Week  |  Maqui Ortiz  |  03-11-2010  |  Disasters

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