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...I sat on a lumpy sofa beside José Vargas, Vera’s lawyer, drinking bitter coffee. Vera entered some moments later....
...He grew up in San Jose, California, on the trail of the Guadalupe River. Aged nine, he learnt to surf. At his family beach house in Santa Cruz, he started surfing competitively as a teen....
...Nabor Cruz....
...I’m having lunch at the Royal Academy of Arts, where Spanish chef José Pizarro has just opened two restaurants. The first, the Poster Bar on the ground floor, is ideal for a quick bite....
...Santa Cruz, Guanacaste, $890,000 A three-bedroom, new-build house in Tamarindo on the north-west coast....
...“The style used to be: I’m a federalist. I’m a constitutionalist. I’m a Harvard lawyer. Now it’s: I’m an asshole to the libs.”...
...Arturo Cruz, a former ambassador to the US, was next....
...Accion Opportunity Fund, a CDFI based in San Jose, California, says it has refinanced business owners facing annualised borrowing costs up to 358 per cent....
...“Now I’m reinfected,” said the 26-year-old resident of the Amazonian city of Porto Velho. “I didn’t believe it when the result came out. I thought I was immune.”...
...In the news Megadeals lead M&A revival A series of blockbuster deals has led a resurgence in M&A since the start of July, with companies dusting off deals that were shelved by the pandemic....
...The decree “sends a very dangerous message to the military that they have carte blanche to commit abuses,” said José Miguel Vivanco, a lawyer and head of Human Rights Watch in New York....
...“The Basques think, ‘You’re in charge in your house, and I’m in charge in mine.’ For the Catalans it’s, ‘I’m in charge in my house — but I also want to transform Spain.’...
...“I’m very comfortable with what I’ve done for the world.”...
...He also accused his rival for the Republican nomination, Ted Cruz, of being “controlled” by Goldman....
...“Since they’re discreet, I’m not afraid to wear them every day,” says the 36-year-old consultant....
...But I’m working 20 hours a day. I’m very proud.”...
...Then there was Getúlio Vargas, the military dictator who shot himself in his pyjamas; Eduardo Campos, who was killed in a plane crash while campaigning for president; and José Sarney, the first president...
...muses Mr da Cruz. “There’s no landing at all.”...
...Lucien Chauvin José Antonio Fernández Carbajal goes by the name “El Diablo”, an informal title usually reserved for exceptional Latin American athletes....
...“If we can’t reduce the risk of sexually transmitted disease, we can reduce the risk of pregnancy,” says José Javier Jiménez Cruz, the director of MexFam’s local clinic. But it is an uphill struggle....
...But when Jose Antonio Vargas was handcuffed and detained by Border Patrol officers last week, the protection of his status as the US’s most famous unauthorised resident seemed less assured....
...Posada de Mike Rapu, a 15-minute drive from the island’s only town, opened in December 2007, offering 30 bedrooms and sleek architecture by award-winning Chilean architect José Cruz Ovalle....
...José M Barrionuevo is a managing director at StormHarbour Partners and a former director at Barclays Capital, where he worked on Argentina’s debt restructuring in 2005....
...“We have a long way to go but I’m very optimistic about it,” he says....
...José Filomeno is the son of president José Eduardo dos Santos, Africa’s second-longest-serving ruler (34 years), a few weeks behind Equatorial Guinea’s....
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