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The Havana Hilton Hotel in the hands of the mountain soldiers who stacked their arms on the marble floor and lounged around in club chairs. (PAR43420)
Burt Glinn Magnum Photos 01-01-1959 The Havana Hilton Hotel in the hands of the mountain soldiers who stacked their arms on the marble floor and lounged around in club chairs. Keywords: man 25 to 45 years men people person man adult adult 25 to 45 years old male human being man all ages population
Publication: Magnum Photos
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AROUND THE WORLD ON SEVEN SATURDAY NIGHTS FROM BOMBAY TO BUDAPEST, HAVANA TO ISTANBUL, SEARCHING FOR LIFE AFTER DARK HAVANA: GIRL MEETS BOY, AND TELLS HIM NOT TO DANCE TOO CLOSE
His name was Vladimir, and he was tall and sweet and 21, and happy to have his arm around an American. We weren't looking for boys that Saturday night in Havana. We were looking for hip-hop. We knew it was here, home-grown, with a grinding beat and Spanish lyrics, the songs more about social
Publication: The Boston Globe
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Designer's Havana-Deco Collection combines nostalgia, hipness.
Byline: Carlos Harrison MIAMI _ Havana-Deco style reminds us of Ricky Ricardo and Havana in its heyday, with a boldness all its own. If it makes you think of tropical fruit, it's a total success, says Luis Lopez. The cherubic Cuban interior decorator and professor launched his Havana-Deco
Publication: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
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an Englishwoman abroad Fear and friendship in the streets of Havana
The buildings are cracked and faded, their ancient bricks softened by time and humid air. The paint has long since peeled; the plaster has bubbled and crumbled in places. The stone walls are mottled with a creamy, rose-red lichen. I walk through the dusty streets of colonial-era Havana, admiring
Publication: The Sunday Telegraph London
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The installation biennial. (artistic celebratioin of the Sixth Havana Biennial)
On May 3, 1997, the Sixth Havana Biennial was inaugurated. Still a mammoth show although slightly downsized from the fifth edition [see A.i.A., Oct. '94], the event showcased the output of talent-producing countries which lack the infrastructure to promote the international exposure of their art.
Publication: Art in America
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Night life in communist Havana an eye-opener
HAVANA As the sun sets in this brooding jewel of the Caribbean, the streets of Old Havana never sleep. At midnight, toddlers walk with their parents along avenues with no street lamps. Teens hawk cheap cigars to tourists. And four-star restaurants and bars, many dating to the pre- Castro days, draw
Publication: Chicago Sun-Times
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U. Havana opens its doors to San Diego State U. students
Sunny Sea Gold University Wire 02-02-2000 (The Daily Aztec) (U-WIRE) SAN DIEGO -- Soon, select students from San Diego State University will find themselves immersed in a forbidden culture -- that of communist Cuba. Starting next fall, they'll be studying business, theater, history and more in the
Publication: University Wire
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Fidel Castro emphasizes he remains in control after breaking knee and arm in fall
ANITA SNOW, Associated Press Writer AP Worldstream 10-22-2004 Dateline: HAVANA Demonstrating he retains firm control over Cuba after fracturing his knee and arm in an accidental fall at a public event, President Fidel Castro told of conducting government business by cellular phone during an
Publication: AP Worldstream
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