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LIMA -(Dow Jones)- Peru's government licensing agency for hydrocarbon development, Perupetro, said that Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) could return to oil and gas explorations in the country, government news agency Andina on Tuesday quoted the head of a government agency as saying.
ICA, Peru -- A small grove of huarango, the storied Peruvian tree that can live over a millennium, rests like a mirage amid the sand dunes on this city's edge. The tree has provided the inhabitants of this desert with food and timber since before the Nazca civilization etched geoglyphs into the empty plain south of here about 2,000 years ago.
Central Georgia's first Peruvian festival will be held this weekend at a Cochran ranch.
For the first time since 2001, Peru is playing postseason football after Round 1. In that season, Peru beat Maconaquah in the sectional opener before falling at Frankfort.
Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Talisman Energy Inc. said it made an “encouraging” crude-oil discovery in Peru’s northern Amazon jungle. Calgary-based Talisman aims to finish drilling a well and start another in Block 64 before deciding whether to develop the field, spokeswoman Phoebe Buckland said today in a telephone interview.
Trujillo, Peru - Life will punish those who react too late is a quote by Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev that could easily apply to archaeologists in Peru. Grave robbers, or Huaqueros as they are known here, often plunder ancient tombs before archa...
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Petroleo Brasileiro SA made a “large” natural-gas discovery in Peru’s southern Amazon jungle, Peruvian President Alan Garcia said. The company’s shares surged.
Nov. 10 (Bloomberg) -- The following events and economic reports may influence trading in Latin American local bonds and currencies today. Bond yields and exchange rates are from the previous day’s session.
Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Petroleo Brasileiro SA , Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, may have discovered at least 1 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in Peru’s southern Amazon jungle, Peruvian President Alan Garcia said. The shares surged.
Heraeus Electro-Nite Co. officials announced Tuesday morning it is closing the Peru manufacturing plant. Citing unused capacity in the steel industry and slow recovery in steel-consuming industries, the company said the Peru plant will be closed, eliminated 79 jobs, by the end of 2009.
The City of Peru has been in the process of picking up leaves throughout the city. Only leaves left at the curb side will be picked up. There will be no pick up of leaves from alleys.
At precisely 2:06 p.m. Friday, several students at Peru Junior High School participated in various activities following their efforts to raise funds for the United Way of Miami County.
Brazil's state-run Petrobras energy company has found at least 1 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in the jungle of Peru, enough to ensure this Andean country's gas supply through 2050, Peruvian President Alan Garcia said Thursday.
ICA, Peru — A small grove of huarango, the storied tree that can live over a millennium, rests like a mirage amid the sand dunes on this city's edge. The tree has provided the inhabitants of this desert with food and timber since before the Nazca civilization 2,000 years ago.
North Miami’s Zach Haner capped-off his high school football career in stellar fashion this fall, leading the Warriors in punting, tackling and yards-per-catch as a punter/linebacker/tight end.
HUAMPAMI, Peru — In his first year at San Marcos University, Hermenegildo Espejo barely spoke, and certainly not in class. His Spanish was rudimentary, his accent an embarrassment. Classmates in Lima, a two-day trip from his Amazon home town, laughed at his grammatical stumbles, his odd pronunciation.
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