Articles about Uruguay

Sports Figures - 6-15-2006

With the 2006 World Cup underway in Germany, armchair midfielders and barstool broadcasters are two deep in pubs and living rooms around the world, spouting stats and holding court. Here are some numbers to get you primed for the world’s greatest sporting event.

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... the first World Cup, held in 1930 in Montevideo, Uruguay. It was won by the home team. fourty- The age...

... won a World Cup (Brazil, Germany, Italy, France, Uruguay, Argentina, and England). 11- The number of...

Which Way To Uruguay? - 12-15-2004

Savvy globetrotters have long documented the Euro-Latin appeal of hip Buenos Aires, but where do local Argentinians go to escape the hustle and bustle of their sexy capital? They cross South America’s Rio de la Plata, a 180-mile-long estuary separat...

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...180-mile-long estuary separating Argentina from Uruguay, and make way for Montevideo. Uninterrupted...

Reader's Choice - 5-15-2002

When Im in Buenos Aires, I like to take a ferry across the river to the little laid-back town of Colonia, Uruguay. It has cobblestone streets, lots of old buildings with character, and a great restaurant called El Aljibe [011-598-52-2...

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...river to the little laid-back town of Colonia, Uruguay. It has cobblestone streets, lots of old...

Hotinthecity - 9-1-2005

South America comes north in a hot streak of excellent eateries. Argentine chef and restaurateur Francis Mallmann — who also runs restaurants in Argentina, Uruguay, and New York’s Hamptons — debuts Mendoza (305-377-4443) in Miami as an homage to the...

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...who also runs restaurants in Argentina, Uruguay, and New York’s Hamptons —...

Sweet Kentucky Brown - 6-15-2005

Having undergone an extreme makeover in the last few years, bourbon can be found in a lot more places than the bottom of a tumbler of Coke. Where to look? Head to the Bluegrass State. Pop quiz: What’s the national drink of the United...

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...if you''re looking for something different, try Uruguay. The South American gem has miles of untouched...

The Plane Truth - 9-1-2006

In 1927, when Charles Lindbergh flew his solo trip across the Atlantic in his famous Spirit of Saint Louis, he flew nonstop from Long Island, New York, to Paris &mda...

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...on February 25, 1967. Poulsen competed in Uruguay with 19 stewardesses from 16...

Diane Lane Is Faithful To Buenos Aires - 9-1-2003

She may adore Italy in her new movie Under the Tuscan Sun, but in real life Diane Lane has fallen hard for sunny, steamy Buenos Aires.

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...are great beaches just a few hours away. Uruguay’s Punta Del Este, called the Hamptons...

...resort & casino punta del este Uruguay;expensive 011-598-4249-1111 dining bar...

Eating And Drinking With Francis Malllmann - 10-15-2003

Francis Mallmann, Argentina’s premier chef, probably puts at least as many miles on his AAdvantage card as any top toque from Beverly Hills or Monaco.

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...de José Ignacio, an hour outside Montevideo, Uruguay. This in-spot is a sun-drenched destination for...

¡Gracias, Miami! - 10-1-2009

No, I haven’t abdicated responsibility for writing my column this month. Rather, because I have long believed that the biggest factor separating American Airlines from the many carriers that have gone bankrupt or disappeared over the years is our people, and because this month we are celebrating the 20th anniversary of our Miami hub, I want to spotlight the architect and driving force behind our success in Miami -- and throughout the Caribbean and Latin America -- over the last two decades. His name is Peter Dolara, and he is the man you see pictured above.

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... he is the man you see pictured above. Born in Uruguay, Peter immigrated to the United States in the...

¡Gracias, Miami! - 10-15-2009

No, I haven’t abdicated responsibility for writing my column this month. Rather, because I have long believed that the biggest factor separating American Airlines from the many carriers that have gone bankrupt or disappeared over the years is our people, and because this month we are celebrating the 20th anniversary of our Miami hub, I want to spotlight the architect and driving force behind our success in Miami -- and throughout the Caribbean and Latin America -- over the last two decades. His name is Peter Dolara, and he is the man you see pictured above.

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... he is the man you see pictured above. Born in Uruguay, Peter immigrated to the United States in the...