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Founded in Santiago de Cuba in 1862 by Don Facundo Bacard
Read More »Irene Buffets Puerto Rico, Threatens Florida
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (Reuters) - Hurricane Irene buffeted Puerto Rico with winds and torrential rain on Monday, knocking out power and downing trees as it churned westward on a track that will threaten Florida by the end of the week. Local media in the U.S. Caribbean territory reported that about 600 people took refuge in shelters, and electricity was knocked out across half of the island, including the capital, San Juan, affecting some 800,000 people.
Read More »Tropical Storm Emily threatens Puerto Rico, Dominican Rep.
* Heavy rains likely in Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic * One meteorologist says "uncertainty" over Emily's path [More]
Read More »U.S. Territory Hospitals Have Higher Death Rates, Less Federal Funding
It's no secret that health care in the U.S.
Read More »Change Rattles Arecibo Radio Telescope
By Eugenie Samuel Reich of Nature magazine As Earth's biggest "ear" on the Universe, the giant 305-meter radio dish at Arecibo , Puerto Rico, has played a part in groundbreaking discoveries, searches for alien civilizations and the occasional Holly
Read More »America’s "Island of Enchantment": Environmental Hazards and Hope in Puerto Rico
Its nickname is "Isla del Encanto," or "Island of Enchantment," and on the surface, Puerto Rico seems to fulfill every paradisiacal promise made about it by glossy travel magazines. The 111 x 36 mile island has a remarkable range of geological, biological, and habitat diversity, including a rain forest, a dry forest, mangroves, karst formations, three bioluminescent bays, and one of the largest underground cave systems in the world.
Read More »The Rum Maestro’s Overture
On April 23, 2003, to celebrate the opening of the new state-of-the-art Visitor Centre at the Bacardi distillery in Cata
Read More »Which States are Start-up Hotbeds?
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs.
Read More »The Evolution of Prejudice
Psychologists have long known that many people are prejudiced towards others based on group affiliations, be they racial, ethnic, religious, or even political. However, we know far less about why people are prone to prejudice in the first place
Read More »Bradley wins Puerto Rico Open in playoff
Michael Bradley won the Puerto Rico Open for the second time in three years, beating Troy Matteson on the first hole of a playoff Sunday.
Read More »Tidland shoots 63, shares Puerto Rico Open lead
Chris Tidland shot a 9-under 63 on Friday for a share of the second-round lead in the Puerto Rico Open with James Driscoll and Troy Matteson.
Read More »Driscoll leads Puerto Rico Open
James Driscoll shot a 9-under 63 on Thursday in the PGA Tour's Puerto Rico Open, missing a chance to break 60 when he played the final four holes in 2 over.
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