Alfredo Octavio: VenezuelaNews about my country(Untitled)- August 31, 2005 Great moments in populism. Where have I seen such type of scenes From Weblog: Venezuela News And Viewshttp://alfredo.octavio.net/categories/venezuela/2005/08/31.html#a4059 (Untitled)- August 31, 2005 Why do people that can leave, leave Cuba Because you can't live without freedom. The dictator in Cuba will tell you where to go, where to live, what you can do with your money, how your work and career should proceed. Nobody tells him what to do and he doesn't abide by the rules (neither do his friends). Hence, people leave. That's one thing you have to say about Chavez. He hasn't nationalized the banks and he hasn't forbidden travel. I wonder if he does it by conviction or convenience, in any..http://alfredo.octavio.net/categories/venezuela/2005/08/31.html#a4058 (Untitled)- August 31, 2005 Scientist Says Most Scientific Papers Are Wrong Slashdot: What if that paper is one of the wrong ones Eh Of course, it depends on the field. I bet there are less errors in math. I remember once in an assembly of scientists at IVIC some physicist said that "Mathematicians publish less", and I retorted, "that's true, but incomplete: Mathematicians publish less... errors!"http://alfredo.octavio.net/categories/venezuela/2005/08/30.html#a4056 (Untitled)- August 27, 2005 A nice corruption racket with official deposits in the Venezuelan banking system. The Devil's Excrementhttp://alfredo.octavio.net/categories/venezuela/2005/08/27.html#a4053 (Untitled)- August 27, 2005 Interesting story about Venezuela intentions toward a small island in the caribbean. Via ypsidixithttp://alfredo.octavio.net/categories/venezuela/2005/08/27.html#a4052 (Untitled)- August 24, 2005 Messy Christian - Say whathttp://alfredo.octavio.net/categories/venezuela/2005/08/24.html#a4047 (Untitled)- August 23, 2005 TV host urges US to kill Chavez. A US religious broadcaster causes controversy by calling for Washington to assassinate Venezuela's president. BBC News News Front Page UK Edition Just what we needed! Another asshole getting it's stupid opinions in about Venezuela! I urge God to kill Pat Robertson NOW! Let me make this clear. Most venezuelans do not want Chavez dead. They want him to be defeated in the field of ideas and fair politics. The field isn't level right now. But still that's the...http://alfredo.octavio.net/categories/venezuela/2005/08/23.html#a4044 (Untitled)- August 15, 2005 Miguel send this my way. It seems small, high velocity projectiles called straneglets can kill a person any moment now. I'm crossing my fingers...http://alfredo.octavio.net/categories/venezuela/2005/08/15.html#a4024 (Untitled)- August 12, 2005 Had to reproduce this great post in its entirety. This is what happens when ideologues trumps intelligence. The poor helping the rich in the stupid revolution. I still can't get over the fact that Venezuela will give cheap financing for the Uruguayans to buy oil from Venezuela. I am revisiting this topic because I thought it was a joke the first time I heard it. A country with 68% poverty and a GDP per capita of $4,000 per year, will subsidize oil for a country with a GDP per capita of US$...http://alfredo.octavio.net/categories/venezuela/2005/08/12.html#a4013 (Untitled)- August 9, 2005 I'm starting to think that a US invasion of Venezuela is actually Chavez exit strategy...http://alfredo.octavio.net/categories/venezuela/2005/08/09.html#a4009 |