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...“I discovered Gerundino Fernández [a celebrated Almerian luthier]. It was a bit more classical than the one I had, and that fascinated me....
...In Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner is back in office for a third term, this time as a powerful vice-president....
...“He surely didn’t act alone,” said Marco Fernández, anti-corruption investigator at México Evalúa, a think-tank, and a professor at the Tecnológico de Monterrey....
...Previously, he served as a senior figure in Mr Peña Nieto’s election campaign....
...“There is a double standard — behaving in a certain way against your opponents and a very different way against your allies,” said Marco Fernández at the Tec de Monterrey university....
...Should his most popular opponent, former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, prevail instead, a recent poll of market participants by XP Securities suggests that the exchange rate would plummet to...
...The fair’s graphics this year were conceived by the winners of its Visionary Award, Pedro Reyes and Carla Fernández, and inspired by protest posters from 1968....
...Antonio Fernández, from the south-eastern state of Veracruz, wants money for a house....
...“The central bank is in charge of the situation,” Marcos Peña, the cabinet chief, told reporters on Thursday....
...PRI politicians could follow suit, encouraged by his promise not to engage in a witch hunt over graft scandals that have blighted the outgoing government of Enrique Peña Nieto....
...Marco Fernández, an anti-corruption co-ordinator at México Evalúa, a think-tank, says that the 2012 presidential campaign was dominated by violence and insecurity....
...“I’m caught between feeling angry and wondering whether I am surprised at the degree of cynicism in this,” said Mr Fernández....
...Mr Macri's cabinet chief, Marcos Peña, reportedly gave a similar appraisal in writing to Congress last year....
...The federal government has been rocked by scandals over alleged conflicts of interest involving Mr Peña Nieto’s wife and his foreign minister....
...“There’s a lot of pressure to water down the reform,” says Marco Fernández, a professor at the Tecnológico de Monterrey university and researcher at think-tank México Evalúa. “I’m fearful,” he said....
...“Change is not easy,” admitted Marcos Peña, the president’s chief of staff, at an investor conference in Buenos Aires....
...“He has to walk the walk, not just talk the talk,” says Marco Fernández, a professor at the Tecnológico de Monterrey and researcher at think-tank México Evalua, who is helping push the three for three initiative...
...Mr Macri has been applauded for his ambitious plans to reverse the Argentine economy out of the cul-de-sac it was driven into during 12 years of populist rule by former president Cristina Fernández and her...
...Marcos Peña, Mr Macri’s cabinet chief, says that the government wants to move on from Argentina’s “adolescent” relations with the US....
...Mr Peña Nieto, halfway through his six-year term, seems to be losing the battle for hearts and minds....
...“If this doesn’t work, they will be seen as neither capable of holding their most dangerous drug lord, nor implementing their education reform,” Mr Fernández said....
...Ms Fernández is popular because she is “a woman, a widow, and is leaving,” said Marcos Peña, adviser to pro-business presidential candidate, Mauricio Macri. Ms Fernández cannot run in this election....
...The November elections ended the toxic presidency of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner....
...But Marco Fernández, a researcher at think-tank México Evalúa and a professor at the Tecnológico de Monterrey’s School of Governance, said: “This decision sends the signal that the Mexican state can be kidnapped...
...Corruption, once dismissed by President Enrique Peña Nieto as simply a cultural phenomenon, has become so commonplace in Mexico that business people are blasé....
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