Dept. of why-didn't-you-make-that-clear-from-the-get-go?
Quico says: According to El Universal: Keller says he was misunderstood when he explained that the size of Chavez’s market is 52% while Rosales’s is 48%: “I wasn’t...
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Dept. of why-didn't-you-make-that-clear-from-the-get-go?
Quico says: According to El Universal: Keller says he was misunderstood when he explained that the size of Chavez’s market is 52% while Rosales’s is 48%: “I wasn’t...
"Revolution" as conceptual bulldozer
“If anyone forgets we’re in the middle of a Revolution, we’re going to beat it into them: this company stands with Chavez.” -Rafael Ramírez, PDVSA chairman and Minister...
"The new PDVSA is red, very red, from top to bottom"
Quico says: Normally, I don’t translate humor pieces – jokes so seldom make it unharmed from one language to the other. But it’s a measure of how far...
"Revolution" as conceptual bulldozer
“If anyone forgets we’re in the middle of a Revolution, we’re going to beat it into them: this company stands with Chavez.” -Rafael Ramírez, PDVSA chairman and Minister...
"The new PDVSA is red, very red, from top to bottom"
Quico says: Normally, I don’t translate humor pieces – jokes so seldom make it unharmed from one language to the other. But it’s a measure of how far...
Can you spot the difference?
Quico says: Remember those “compare and contrast” essays they’d assign you to write in high school? Ah, the nostalgia! Here, lets do another one just for fun. Compare...
Can you spot the difference?
Quico says: Remember those “compare and contrast” essays they’d assign you to write in high school? Ah, the nostalgia! Here, lets do another one just for fun. Compare...
Keller's poll is not a voting intention poll
Quico says: Well, a kind soul leaked Keller’s slides to me. As suspected, the 52-48 number is not the result of a standard, “if the election was today,...
Keller's poll is not a voting intention poll
Quico says: Well, a kind soul leaked Keller’s slides to me. As suspected, the 52-48 number is not the result of a standard, “if the election was today,...
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