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Peru
Border Blaster
Peruvian Band Kanaku Y El Tigre's 'Quema Quema Quema' Burns With a Hunger for Life
Post date:All the songs feel, in one way or another, enamored with life and its possibilities, nodding sometimes toward life’s more somber aspects without becoming somber themselves.
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indigenous peoples
Americas Now
Peru - Uncontacted
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David Yetman
In the Americas with David Yetman
Watch 'In the Americas' -- 'Peru: People of the Altiplano'
Post date:David learns about the fascinating past and present of the Quechua people in the Peruvian highlands.
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David Yetman
In the Americas with David Yetman
Watch 'In the Americas' -- 'Peru: A Train to the Clouds'
Post date:Host Dave Yetman hops on a train to head to the indigenous city of Huancayo, high on the Altiplano of the Andes and as different from Lima as any two cities in the world.
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oceans
Earth Focus
Exposed: Killing Dolphins-Dying for Lobsters
Episode 63
Post date:Thousands of dolphins are killed solely for shark bait in Peru, while indigenous people of Nicaragua are dying from disease related to lobster diving.
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Chinese Restaurants
E4: Peru
Episode 4
Post date:Lima-born Luis Yong is a medical doctor who took over a rundown restaurant, San Joy Lao, in the city's Chinatown. The charming and outgoing doctor hosts Chinese cooking shows on TV and promotes holistic Chinese medicine with healthy cuisine.
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SoCal Focus
The Caterpillar, a Botfly, and the Foolish Aloofness of One Man
Post date:I returned home with the Amazon's Darwinian lessons reverberating in my head.
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ladwp
Redefine
California Lags Behind Third World Countries in Solar Initiatives
Post date:We here in the Golden State are proud of our growing solar infrastructure, and rightly so. But two countries not necessarily known for their fabulous wealth have just put solar programs in place than make us look like we're not serious by comparison.
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Women
Earth Focus
E35: Women and the Changing Environment
Episode 35
Post date:This episode of "Earth Focus" looks at how and why women are disproportionately affected by climate change,
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
Eamon Ore-Giron: Surfing the 'Latin American Cultural Reverb'
Post date:Eamon Ore-Giron has funneled his enthusiasm for folk and pop mixes through multiple platforms including sculpture, video, painting, music and live performances. His work features in the 18th Street Arts Center's Artist Labs program.
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
Non-Profit Beer? Cerveza as Art Project
Post date:Cerveza Tupac is a delectable home-brewed beer. But it's not only a product; it's also considered an on-going artwork that explores the idea of generating community.
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Peru
Food
Food Jobs: Restaurant Manager
Post date:"The details are key. What's the music in the dining room? What is the temperature of the dining room? I now think about every aspect of the dining experience, right down to the napkins."
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Commentary
Welcome to Border Ballad
Post date:To invoke the word "mestizo" raises all kinds of issues--500 years' worth. A new blog by Rubén MartÃnez.
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RAND Corporation
Commentary
Global 'Go-To Think Tanks' Report -- An Introduction
Post date:A comprehensive survey counts the number of worldwide think tanks -- there's more than 5,000 -- then ranks the leading institutions. Santa Monica-based RAND Corporation scores high.
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Commentary
29. Crowded desert
Post date:Despite our affection for the outside, we’re poorly attuned to landscape here.