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Daily Pennsylvanian - Thu Dec 10, 12:31 am ET
Right now, right this minute, as you’re slowly going insane in Van Pelt or freezing on Locust Walk, there are Penn students who are studying on the beach, traveling around Europe and practicing their Spanish in South America. Right now, right this minute, there are students studying abroad in France, England, Australia and Argentina, while you’re in 30-degree Philadelphia performing triage ...
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Washington Post - Thu Dec 10, 12:00 am ET
South Carolina lawmakers investigating Gov. Mark Sanford voted Wednesday not to impeach the embattled Republican for his use of state-sponsored travel and for abandoning his official duties this summer when he secretly visited his mistress in Argentina.
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Los Angeles Times - Wed Dec 9, 11:47 pm ET
But a resolution to censure the embattled South Carolina governor over his secret trip to Argentina wins the support of legislative subcommittee. The chances of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford being impeached lessened significantly Wednesday when a state legislative panel rejected a resolution to begin the process of removing the philandering chief executive from office.
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New York Times - Wed Dec 9, 10:16 pm ET
The panel said his secret trip to Argentina and extramarital affair did not meet the state constitutional standard of “serious crimes or serious misconduct.”
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Asbury Park Press - Wed Dec 9, 6:43 pm ET
Non-vintage La Linda Mendoza Extra Brut, $14.99. This inexpensive bubbly from Argentina showed flavors of lemon, tropical fruit and apricots, with notes of honeysuckle blossom. Drink with shellfish.
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The Advocate - Wed Dec 9, 6:07 pm ET
After breaking ground by becoming one of the first countries in the world with a woman president, Argentina is at it again, this time honoring a trans woman with a congressional award as “Distinguished Woman of 2009.”
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U.S. Department of State - Wed Dec 9, 5:42 pm ET
Secretary Clinton Presents Awards for Corporate Excellence Office of the Spokesman Washington, DC December 9, 2009 Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on December 9 presented TOMS Shoes in Argentina and Voila - Communication Cellulaire d’Haiti (Trilogy International Partners) with the Secretary of State’s 2009 Award for Corporate Excellence (ACE). The ACE is given annually to U.S.-owned ...
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Bloomberg - Wed Dec 9, 5:04 pm ET
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Argentina expects to unveil details of a plan to swap $20 billion of defaulted debt in January after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approves documents for the offer, an Economy Ministry official said.
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Charleston City Paper - Wed Dec 9, 4:55 pm ET
S.C.'s first lady to spill on not standing by her man by Greg Hambrick Mark Sanford escaped impeachment today with a House subcommittee vote to censure the governor for his mystery trip to Argentina this summer, but rejecting a call for impeachment. The measures will now go before the full House Judiciary next week, but a negative vote out of the subcommittee dooms any real chance for the ...
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Bloomberg - Wed Dec 9, 4:51 pm ET
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Argentina plans to unveil details of its plan to swap $20 billion of defaulted debt in January after the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approves documents for the offer, an Economy Ministry official said.
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USA Today - Wed Dec 9, 4:28 pm ET
South Carolina lawmakers have voted against impeaching Republican Gov. Mark Sanford for going AWOL while pursuing an extramarital affair in Argentina.
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The Forex Market - Wed Dec 9, 4:23 pm ET
BUENOS AIRES (Dow Jones)--The U.S. dollar came under heavy selling pressure in Argentina Wednesday, leading the Central Bank to step in to stem the appreciation of the peso.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Wed Dec 9, 3:51 pm ET
COLUMBIA, S.C. - State lawmakers made it clear they want Gov. Mark Sanford to resign, but wouldn't recommend ousting him over his travels and trysts with an Argentine mistress.
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AP via Yahoo! Sports - Wed Dec 9, 2:12 pm ET
All matches at Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates PLAYOFF Wednesday, Dec. 9 Auckland City (New Zealand) 2, Al Ahli (UAE) 0 QUARTERFINALS Friday, Dec. 11 TP Mazembe (Congo) vs. Pohang Steelers (South Korea) Saturday, Dec. 12 Auckland City (New Zealand) vs. Atlante (Mexico) SEMIFINALS Tuesday, Dec. 15 TP Mazembe-Pohang Steelers winner vs. Estudiantes (Argentina) Wednesday, Dec. 16 Auckland City ...
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HispanicBusiness.com - Wed Dec 9, 12:42 pm ET
WASHINGTON (UPI) -- Senate Republicans ripped the "pure waste" of billions of dollars of U.S. stimulus funds spent so far, citing puppet shows and fossil research in Argentina.