New collection has works from forgotten Latin American writersBARCELONA - A new collection being put out by Barcelona-based publishing house Barataria will put the spotlight on precursors of the 1960s and 1970s “Latin American boom”, among them Chileans Juan Emar and Marta Brunet, Peru’s Martin Adan and Argentina’s Silvina Ocampo. World leaders wanted: No climate deal without them at Copenhagen summit
Negotiators at UN climate talks say strong Copenhagen global warming deal still possible
Negotiators say climate deal still possible Negotiators at UN climate talks discuss best formula for securing global warming agreement
US does not expect binding climate deal in CopenhagenBARCELONA - December’s Copenhagen climate conference will produce a “real” but probably not binding agreement, a US climate change negotiator said Thursday. Negotiators scale back expectations of reaching full climate treaty by December deadline
Negotiators scale back UN climate pact ambitions Negotiators at UN talks inch forward toward global climate pact, but deadline in doubt
UN climate pact work moves on, deadline in doubt Africans press wealthy nations on pollution at UN talks; Doubts emerge on a 2009 climate deal
Africans end boycott of climate meetings during UN negotiations in Spain
Africans end boycott during UN climate talks EU says its effort failed to end African boycott at UN climate talks, but no breakdown yet
EU fails to end African boycott at climate talks Africans boycott meetings at UN climate talks to protest rich countries’ low emissions targets
Africans suspend meetings at UN talks to protest low emissions targets by rich countries
Climate delegates call for US policy on global warming befitting Obama’s Nobel Peace prize
UN climate chief: distrust of rich countries requires global warming deal with legal force
Money talks as climate negotiators seek accord on financing the fight against global warming
Last round of climate talks open before Copenhagen Barcelona declares war on street prostitutionBARCELONA - One hundred police officers took part Saturday in an anti-prostitution operation in downtown Barcelona that ended with 16 arrests in the Catalan capital. Novartis becomes 3rd company to say its swine flu vaccine may work with single doseBARCELONA, Spain — A third company signaled Thursday that its swine flu vaccine may protect people with just one shot instead of two — another hopeful sign for flu prevention efforts. Novartis says its swine flu vaccine may work with just 1 dose, potentially boosting suppliesBARCELONA, Spain — Swiss drugmaker Novartis said Thursday one of its swine flu vaccines may work with just one dose, rather than two as previously expected, yet another finding that could potentially boost global supplies. Experts: swine flu epidemic could lead to worldwide spike in heart patient deathsBARCELONA, Spain — Experts are concerned about the impact the swine flu epidemic will have on people with heart disease, with some doctors warning it could be a deadly mix leading to a worldwide spike in heart patient fatalities. AstraZeneca says Brilinta anti-clotting drug reduces chance of dying better than PlavixBARCELONA, Spain — A new drug to prevent blood clots in heart patients reduced their chances of dying by more than 20 percent compared with the standard treatment, new research says. Study shows experimental drug cuts stroke risk in patients with irregular heartbeatsBARCELONA, Spain — An experimental drug reduces the stroke risk in patients with irregular heartbeats by nearly four times, compared with the popular drug warfarin — but possibly at a cost, according to new research released Sunday. New anti-clotting drug reduces heart patients’ chances of dyingBARCELONA, Spain — A new drug to prevent blood clots in heart patients reduced their chances of dying by more than 20 percent compared to the standard treatment, new research says. Western Union introduces digital vendor program for mobile mobile banking platformsBARCELONA - The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in money-transfer services, announced today the launch of its Digital Vendor Program intended to extend the reach and accessibility of Western Union Money Transfer(r) services to mobile finance initiatives in Latin America, Africa, the Middle East and Asia. Ronaldo’s relaxation mantra - ‘gardening’LONDON - Soccer ace Cristiano Ronaldo has found a new way of relaxing before the Champions League final - gardening. Messi can’t wait for Champions League finalBARCELONA - Barcelona’s Argentine striker Lionel Messi is excited about Wednesday’s Champions League final in Rome against Manchester United. Chelsea will drive you mad, Hiddink warns successor AncelottiLONDON - Chelsea’s Dutch coach Guus Hiddink has warned his successor Carlos Ancelotti that the club’s players can drive you mad. Argentine player David Nalbandian out 4 months after undergoing successful right hip surgeryBARCELONA, Spain — Argentine tennis player David Nalbandian has had surgery on his right hip and will be sidelined for four months. 3 fans arrested after Italian Cup final; questions raised over Champions League safetyROME — Three fans have been arrested and five police officers injured in disturbances connected to an Italian Cup soccer final between Sampdoria and Lazio. Spanish animal protection group says Queen Sofia intervening to help depressed elephantMADRID — Susi, the only elephant at the Barcelona zoo, lives in a small pen, has lost her best friend, and is said to be depressed. But now someone has come to her aid — not a fairy godmother or even a princess, but a queen. Pep Guardiola wins appeal against positive test for nandrolone as a Serie A player in 2001ROME — Pep Guardiola has won his appeal against a positive test for the steroid nandrolone when he played for Brescia in the Serie A in 2001. |
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