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Colombian Fest International 2008
Colombian Fest International 2008
Sunday, July 20
City Hall & Tranquility Park Downtown
Houston, Texas
832-6202206 832-5126303
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A Tribute to the Real Winner, Miss Universe Talian Vargas 2008!
Taliana Vargas Miss Colombia Universe 2008 Viva Colombia!!!! ...
Taliana Vargas Miss Colombia
Taliana Vargas Miss Colombia http://english.vietnamnet.vn/photogal/2008/07/792812/ ...
A tribute to the Colombian National Police for their great services!
This post is dedicated to all the brave and honest men and women who have dedicated their lives to serve as Police Officers in Colombia!!
It’s very easy to smear anyone but it’s very difficult for someone to speak eloquently about an organization.
From a deleted or demoted post, I rescued this.
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La PolicÃa Nacional de Colombia
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A tribute to the Colombian military for their impeccable rescue mission!
The Colombian Army is Full of Passion For the second time the Colombian forces carried out a remarkable operation and this time without shooting a single bullet and w ...
Mona, Brazilianhottie, Lucas Freley and DodgerDogs
Where are they? Does any one know how Mona is doing? What happened to Lucas Freley and DodgerDogs? I do not see them posting as much. Any news about Brazialhottie? Did she move to Pereira? I miss Mona, Che Lucas Freley, DodgerDogs and Brazilianhottie. ...
Where are the Colombians in New Jersey?
Not too long ago some modefoque Colombians, I say modefoque with a very positive tone and some Colombians experts claimed that Colombians in New York were endangered species. Well, if that is true I invite Colombians and friend of Colombia to visit New Jersey. I just returned from Jersey where I visited some of my relatives but where my relatives live there is NOTHING about Colombia, NOTHING but very expensive houses with large and beautiful yards, lots of trees or pines trees surrounding the ...
Who is the moderator online?
Would it be possible to know who is the moderator on duty or online when a post is axed? I know some websites have a way to let the members know when the moderator is on duty.
Are you ready for "Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations
Every gringo, or foreigner or Colombian raised overseas who is used to eating only ONE Type of food either Mexican or fast food should make every effort to watch "Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations" or Andrew Zimmern’s TV show. http://www.travelchannel.com/Series_TV_Schedule?seriesId=/tv-schedules/series.html?seriesId=28593 ...
MedellÃn le sigue el paso al tango
Con un especial homenaje al músico Juan D´Arienzo, el Festival Internacional de Tango llenará de ritmo el ambiente de la capital antioqueña. Bogotá - El Festival Internacional de Tango Ciudad de MedellÃn, que se llevará a cabo del 24 al 30 de junio, le hará un homenaje a Juan D´Arienzo, anunció la AlcaldÃa local. El certamen destacará la figura del director y violinista, nacido en Buenos Aires en 1900 y fallecido en 1976, conocido como "El Rey del Compás". Los directivos de ...
Porque RCN y Caracol tienen tanto pabor en exportar la novelas directamente a los EEUU?
Porque sera que RCN o Caracol TV tienen tanto miedo de exportar las novelas producidas por colombianos directamente a lo canales latinos de los EEUU? Actualmente estoy viendo una novela Llanera, La dama de troya que la estan pasando por Telefutura con comerciales de Mexico. Los productores colombianos y el pais NO saben las ganancias que se estan perdiendo por NO llevar el producto directamente a la arena del entretenemiento o sea a los EEUU y obviamente sin nigun tipo de maquillaje a la produ ...
How many fruits do you think that Colombia has?
How many fruits do you think that Colombia has?
Answer: Too many.
I opened this post because I noticed that there is chat here about a fruit called Chulupa and since I did not know anything about this fruit I decided to do a little search.
And this is what I found, a Website all about “Frutas de Colombia"
How many have you tried from their list?
http://colombiacuriosa.blo ...
Houstongal have you seen the tv show "Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations"
HG have you seen the show "Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations"? This morning I saw China food from Sichuan and I really enjoyed watching it. " China TV-PG (DL), CC As far as world cuisines go, China is the big one. But, believe it or not, Tony has never been to China before! So tackling Beijing and Chengdu on his first trip to the country he decides to squeeze in as much food and culture as humanly possible." http://www.travelchannel.com/Series_TV_Schedule?seriesId=/tv-schedules/seri ...
Alerta de Seguridad con los Cajeros Automáticos, “ATM"
By Monpirri on 2008-05-26 12:13:34. 4 comments.
Panda has sneezing fit
Lina Maria Saavedra Diaz wins Award for Women in Science at UNESCO
15 young women researchers receive the 2008 UNESCO-L’ORÉAL For Women in Science Fellowships Today 15 young women researchers in the life sciences, from 15 different countries across the world, will receive the 2008 UNESCO-L’ORÉAL Fellowships For Women in Science at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. Awarded annually since 2000, the Fellowships permit doctoral and post-doctoral women to pursue their research in host laboratories outside their home countries. Since 2006, they receive a maximum ...
Lina Maria Saavedra recibio Premio Mujeres de la Ciencia de UNESCO
Bióloga colombiana fue premiada en ParÃs con la beca LOréal-Unesco 2008 para Mujeres en la Ciencia Lina MarÃa Saavedra fue una de las premiadas en la exigente convocatoria entre 108 postulantes de 58 paÃses y recibió 40.000 dólares para continuar con sus estudios de doctorado durante dos años más. Las lágrimas de la bióloga marina, demostraron toda su emoción y felicidad en el momento de recibir su premio en ParÃs (Francia), con el que se recompensó el arduo trabajo de quince ...
Chicha drink
Chicha Hunters Does anyone know where I can find the best ChiCha in Bogota or any other chicha lover town? ...
British, American and Colombian Comedian Andrew Kennedy is ON right now on Comedy Central
Colombian Comedian Andrew Kennedy on Comedy Central Comedy Central Presents Andrew Kennedy - Interview http://www.comed ...
PC de “Raúl Reyes" no fueron alterados: Interpol
PC de “Raúl Reyes" no fueron alterados: Interpol Esto no quiere decir que el contenido de los documentos sea verdadero. Mayo 15, 2008 El organismo internacional determinó que los archivos hallados en los equipos informáticos son auténticos, es decir, que Colombia no los manipuló Bogotá – La Interpol concluyó que los tres computadores, los dos discos duros y los tres dispositivos de memoria USB decomisados en el campamento de “Raúl Reyes" no fueron manipulados por las auto ...
Asà sabe Colombia
Asà sabe Colombia, rescata las recetas que conforman los menús tradicionales cotidianos y sugiere nuevas recetas con ingredientes tÃpicos, aplicable al dÃa a dÃa de la cocina en el hogar.Por otro lado recoge una serie de notas culturales que enriquecen el conocimiento de las diferentes regiones colombianas. Circula: Todos los domingosDesde: Febrero 3 de 2008Hasta: Diciembre 21 de 2008N. de FascÃculos: 47 fascÃculos, 384 páginas a todo color. Antioquia y Eje cafetero Montañas de ...
Spanish Spoken Here??
Spanish 101 in the US
Not too long ago I purchased a bag of large dried plums without pits from the local grocery store but I was amazed of the translation.
What do you think? How do you say, large prunes with PITS?
I would say, ciruelas pasas con SEMILLA! But then again, Spanish is only correct if the majority agree to it. If that’s the case, ciruelas pasas con Hueso. ...
Official: Laptop reveals ties to Ecuador
THE FARC Official: Laptop reveals ties to Ecuador New documents from computers seized in a March raid on a FARC camp in Ecuador show that the guerrilla group may have ties to a prominent Ecuadorean politician. Posted on Mon, Apr. 28, 2008 By ALEJANDRA LABANCA alabanca at MiamiHerald.com New documents a Colombian government official says were retrieved from the computer of slain guerrilla leader Raúl Reyes show FARC's ties in Latin America may be more widespread than previously reported ...
Chameleon's eyes watching a Colombianita.
Chameleon's eye watching a Colombianita.
Shakira, Juanes, Ricky Martin, Guerra y Sanz en campaña social con el BID
MIAMI (AFP) - Las estrellas de la música latina Shakira, Juanes, Juan Luis Guerra, Ricky Martin y Alejandro Sanz participaron este viernes en el lanzamiento de una campaña de promoción de polÃticas sociales para América Latina y el Caribe, durante la asamblea anual del BID en Miami. El colombiano Juanes, el puertorriqueño Ricky Martin y el dominicano Juan Luis Guerra se sumaron al presidente del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo, el colombiano Luis Alberto Moreno, para lanzar la campaña ...
Canal Caracol and History Channel will air “El Bogotazo"
Caracol TV will air the documentary El Bogotazo in Colombia on April 9 at 10:30 PM. If you do not know the history about “El Bogotazo" here is your chance to learn it. mms://video.canalcaracol.com/videos/Noticias/Nacional/Bogota/020408bogotazojaveriana.wmv ...
Joven australiano está en Colombia
Está en Colombia un joven australiano que juega fútbol, nada y monta a caballo, pese que nació sin brazos ni piernas. Ahora viaja por el mundo con un mensaje de esperanzador. A young Australian is in Colombia, he plays soccer, swims and ride horse despite he was born without arms and legs. Now he travels around the world to bring a message of hope. Nick Vujicic a man without limbs, he's a good example to those who constanly claim it cannot be done. mms://video.canalcaracol.com/videos ...
Colombian economist wins prestigious award
March 26, 2008 - (www.ase.tufts.edu) Colombian economist wins prestigious award Tufts University’s Global Development and Environment Institute announced that it will award its annual Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought to José Antonio Ocampo of Columbia University and Robert Wade of the London School of Economics. The award ceremony will take place November 17 at Tufts University and will feature lectures bythe prize winners on the topic, “Beyond the Washingt ...
Especial 50 años de la TV colombiana por RCN
Especial 50 años de la TV colombiana por RCN (Parte 4) Homenaje a “Gloria" Valencia de Castaño y a Fernando González “Pacheco" Especial 50 años de la TV colombiana por RCN ...
Towards Darkness 2008 Hacia la Oscuridad
Towards Darkness 2008 Hacia la Oscuridad Theatrical Release: May 21, 2008 The son of a Colombian banker, photographer José lives abroad in New York. While visiting his family back home for the Christmas holidays, he is reunited with a streetwise old flame and reacquainted with the casual violence that mars his country. Within days of his return, José is beaten and kidnapped, his captors demanding an exorbitant ransom from his parents. Aware that the local police would do more harm than go ...
Families Sue Chiquita in Deaths of 5 Men
By CARMEN GENTILE Published: March 17, 2008 MIAMI — Tania Julin remembers hearing the distinct sound of feet racing through the dark Panamanian forest moments before armed masked men burst through the door of the modest hut she shared with her husband. Ms. Julin and her husband, Mark Rich, were missionaries living in a remote village just miles from the Colombian border when the gunmen — leftist rebels from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC — descended on the village. ...
Something has been bothering me about PM Confidentiality.
Something has been bothering me about PM Confidentiality. I have heard that personal PMs is being read by moderators, is it true? Or it's this a rumor or a fact?
My Story, Marta Gómez
My Story, Marta Gómez DEJALO IR
Sofia returns to Hollywood with a new movie, “Meet the Browns"
Sofia returns to Hollywood with a new movie, “Meet the Browns"
http://w ...
One of the Mexican students identified as one of FARC contacts
Ven a LucÃa como el contacto de FARC Fuentes de inteligencia reportaron que la mexicana LucÃa Andrea Morett Ã?lvarez, sobreviviente de la incursión militar colombiana en Ecuador, ha sido identificada como el principal contacto entre las FARC con organizaciones de apoyo a esa guerrilla en México. Seguimientos realizados por órganos de inteligencia mexicanos y colombianos coinciden en que Morett Ã?lvarez ganó poco a poco la confianza de las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de ...
Ex policÃa, no un policÃa cualquiera, se enfrento solo a sies delicuentes en Bogota.
Ex policÃa enfrento a seis asaltantes A mano armada, seis delicuentes intentaron robarle dos millones de pesos a un ex sargento, pero no contaban con que éste habÃa sido instructor de tiro. Dos de los ladrones muerieron; otro está herido. 13 de Marzo, 2008 mms://video.canalcaracol.com/videos/Noticias/Nacional/Informacion/130308atracopolcia.wmv ...
En Bogotá sólo hay 10 baños públicos
En Bogotá sólo hay 10 baños públicos La capital de paÃs una ciudad con siete millones de habitantes, sólo tiene diez baños publicos. Además, muy pocas personas prestan el de su casa o local a un desconocido. 12 de Marzo, 2008 mms://video.canalcaracol.com/videos/Nacional/Bogota/120308banosbogota.wmv Caracol Television ...
Juanes Plans Show For Peace
Colombian rock star Juanes is planning a free concert on the Colombia-Venezuela border to foster a peaceful resolution of the crisis embroiling both nations and Ecuador: It will take place between the Colombian city of Cucuta and the Venezuelan city of San Antonio de Tachira within three weeks, a public relations firm said. Tensions in the region have been high since March 1, when Colombian troops killed about two dozen guerrillas, including a top leader in Ecudorean territory. March 11, 2008 ...
En Venezuela también critican a Chávez
En Caracas, ciudadanos rechazaron la orden del mandatario de enviar diez batallones a la zona de la frontera. Algunos recordaron que los pueblos de Colombia y Venezuela son, ante todo, hermanos mms://video.canalcaracol.com/videos/Noticias/Internacional/AmericaLatina/030308paquetevenezuela.wmv Caracol Television ...
Colombian Ambassador addressing OAS RE: Venezuela, FARC and Ecuador
Colombian Ambassador addressing OAS RE: Venezuela, FARC and Ecuador mms://video.canalcaracol.com/videos/Noticias/Nacional/Politica/040308defensacolombia.wmv You must watch this video!!! ULTIMA HORA Camilo Ospina Embajador de Colombia ante de OEA Colombia presenta prontuario criminal de ‘Raul Reyes’ Colombia explica excusÃon militar en el campamento de la Farc Colombia reitera sus disculpas públicas a Ecuador Campamento de las Farc en Ecuador eran permanente: Ospina Camilo Ospi ...
Colombia Tierra Querida
Colombia Tierra Querida Mi Tierra - Colombia Music Video 2
I have three main questions for you! 1. Can someone tell me why there is so much sensationalism here? Please someone tell me I want to hear why you spend so much time looking for articles or news about the guerrillas, Chavez or now the war? What’s in your mind? What’s your gain? 2. Can someone tell me what is the infatuation with Chavez and guerrillas? I really do not see the point of visiting a site about Colombia where all you see is recycled news from the media. Yeap, it’s very e ...
Necestio ayuda con el nombre de una cancion Vallenata o con el nombre del cante u orquestra.
Necestio ayuda con el nombre de una cancion Vallenata o con el nombre del cante u orquestra. La letra de la cancion va asi, Amor eres todo para mi, quiero hacer un mundo diferente donde solo yo pueda tener derecho en cada almacer a besarte en los labios y a tocar tu piel y sentir que el aire que respiras esta lleno de mi que solo lo sientes cuando yo te hago sentir que solamente vives y mueres por mi, yo no soy nadie cuando tu no estas, si, no niego que hasta me haces llorar soy como un av ...
Un excelente diccionario en Español, Inglés
Diccionarios en español diccionarios ingles español diccionario sinónimos http://www.diccionarios.com/
Uribe ofrece seguridad y exenciones tributarias a inversores de turismo
Uribe ofrece seguridad y exenciones tributarias a inversores de turismo El presidente ÿlvaro Uribe, quien inauguró la XXVII Vitrina TurÃstica de la Asociación Nacional de Agencias de Viajes y Turismo (ANATO), ofreció seguridad y exenciones tributarias a los inversores de esta actividad. Martes, 26 de febrero de 2008 El mandatario resaltó cómo la seguridad ha mejorado en el paÃs y prometió que en un perÃodo de entre dos a tres años ésta será “total" en el territorio. Prom ...
WHY SHOULD I GO TO COLOMBIA FOR A SURGERY?
WHY SHOULD I GO TO COLOMBIA FOR A SURGERY There are quite a number of reasons to fully justify a trip to Colombia. Before explaining some of them why don't you read our TESTIMONIALS section? You'll have a direct testimony of people who have undertaken full treatment and/or surgery in our country, and you can even contact them by email just to make sure what they're saying is the thruth. Medicine in Colombia is reputedly one of the best in the world. Just to give you a couple of examples, s ...
Colombian Orchids
Colombian Orchids
http://www.orquivalle.com/
The 80th Annual Academy Awards is on ABC right now
The 80th Annual Academy Awards is on ABC right now I wonder if PBH will be nominated for best drama next year? And the Oscar goes to?
Let's dance la Cumbia
We have heard cumbia in a number of musical flavors and we have heard it from almost all the countries in the American Continent but couple days ago I ran into a cumbia on the net, a cumbia composed by Sailor band. Have you heard of Sailor, the British pop group? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sailor_(band) Sailor - La Cumbia - live 04.08.2007
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