Entries from Austinist tagged with 'centralamerican'
April 20, 2007
Costa Rica SA | Costa Rica, Inc. (Costa Rica) Hideout Theater, 11 AM The film explores with satirical black humor some absurd aspects of the Dominican Republic - Central America Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA); such as the inclusion of war weapons as objects of commerce for Costa Rica, a country without an army, or the incorporation of Central American undersea resources as part of the United States’ definition of territory. Costa Rica, Inc. was......
Continue Reading "Cine Las Americas Daily Schedule: Sunday"July 21, 2006
Do you have burning questions about burning food? Do you want to know more about cutting on the bias but want to remain impartial? Do you want to know why saffron is only somewhat less expensive per pound than crushed Faberge eggs and Bald Eagle skulls? Well, we may not know the answers, but we certainly know a ton of people in the culinary community who might. Don’t be afraid, just ask. We’ll run......
Continue Reading "Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Food But Were Too Distracted To Ask"March 3, 2006
Sure, you've heard of Katrina and Rita, but did you know about Hurricane Stan? [from Wikipedia] Hurricane Stan was the eleventh hurricane of the 2005 Atlantic hurricane season. It was also the sixth of seven tropical cyclones to make landfall in Mexico. It was embedded in a larger non-tropical system of rainstorms that dropped torrential rains in the Central American countries of Guatemala and El Salvador and in southern Mexico, causing flooding and mudslides that......
Continue Reading "Benefit to Help Devastated Guatemalan Mayan Communities"