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This article is an example of a conclusion being based on "projected" findings that fit the researcher's (and the author's) narrative, rather than actual evidence. For example: "Delgado and Gomes prefer data from a 2005 study conducted by Afro-descendant researchers that projects 20% of the...

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/may/28/william-shakespeare-death-mistake-argentinian-tv

"[T]he domestic market is one of the keys to Argentina's difficulty in maintaining sustained growth, and explains in part the formidable inflationary pressure: its economy is little connected with international trade. A comparison with Chile, a country with 19 million inhabitants compared to 44...

"In terms of Latin America, Argentina is above the average (0.766) and is second in the regional ranking below Chile, which occupies position 43 (with a value of 0.851). It is followed by Uruguay, in position 55 (with a value of 0.817)."...

Only about 2% separates the UK and Argentina. Does that make Boris the Alberto of Europe? "The South American country will leave behind 12.9% of its GDP this year, more than any other G20 country - although followed, not too far behind, by Spain and the United Kingdom - according to...

"To understand this drop, we must go back to the strict measures to restrict mobility in the second quarter," says Pamela Ramos, an analyst at Oxford Economics. “In the first quarter, GDP was already falling, but in the next it fell by 30%, the largest decline of all emerging economies. It was a...

"The current spread of the virus throughout the country has steepened the curve of the pandemic at a time when it is descending in most Latin American countries. In terms of the number of deaths per million, considered the most reliable data for making comparisons given the generalized...

Argentina had Los Montoneros, Colombia had the FARC and AUP, Peru had the SL, and Michigan has the Wolverine Watchmen (at least the name is more creative than the others, a mashup of two comic book series). Who would have thought the USA would be the new epicenter of paramilitaries that storm...

Speaking as a neutral, Mike Pence is really, really dumb.

For those who man not know, in Mexico and just about elsewhere in Latin America, indio/a" is more or less the equivalent of the n-word. I know that Argentines living in other Latin American countries have a reputation (whether deserved or not) for elitism,* but I wasn't aware of overtly racist...

"And it's clear that the Argentinians are the aggressor, it's clear that the British are right."

Well, this will bring much-needed jobs, right? China's billion dollar pig plan met with loathing by Argentinian "Pigs have a unique capacity to incubate viruses that can bounce between humans, birds and pigs, swapping genes in a process called “reassortment”, which is why hogs are considered...