Curiosities
Grenada, A Slow Start, a Chancy Future – New York Times – 1984
The Reagan Administration, Having Invaded, Tried to Make Capitalism Work. It Didn’t
Argentina is a Land of Many Faces, Fixed By Plastic Surgeons – WSJ
In Buenos Aires, people wear their new noses proudly, sometimes with bandages
In Disposable Diaper Wars, Brands Want to Clean Up
P&G and Kimberley Clark duke it out over babies’ bottoms in Brazil
Oviedo Fails to Conquer, But Still Hopes to Lead
A Paraguay Coup Goes Completely Wrong in a Wildly Operatic Way
Once Poor, Chileans Jet About Investing, Annoying, Investing
Chile has become a major investor in Argentina, Bolivia and Peru and locals hate them
In Punte del Este, Argentines Resort to a Lot of Whining
Argentines flock to Uruguay’s vacation hotspot every January and spend time bitching about each other