August 18, 2011 by bintang Filed under: Uncategorized
Uribe
Uribe
Hugo Chavez, president and dictator of Venezuela, claims to be the reincarnation of Simon Bolivar, the liberator of a large swath of South America in the 19th century. His pseudo-socialist Bolivarian revolution aims to restore the glory of the Gran Colombia, a republic which briefly encompassed present day Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador and Panama as well as parts of other countries. Chavez has repeatedly said that...Read Full Story
This a New Stool was designed by the New York based industrial designer Alvaro Uribe . called Plum Stool, This furniture is manufactured using carbon fiber materials. purpose of these products is to make furniture that light and flexible. The shape is inspired by the leaf veins. Similarly, we create a structure corner bench, which naturally and blend all the parts without the need for adhesive or welding.
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The Copenhagen chair was created by Alvaro Uribe , an industrial designer from New York. Made from oak wood and beach veneer, the dynamic seating item has an immaculate appearance emphasizing on the artful feature of craftsmanship. The oblique legs and appealing curves give this design its beauty and energy. It may look slim and slippery, but it can bear as much weight as any other strong chair. Perfect no matter what the angle, the product meets the needs and expectations of the people in...Read Full Story
The Latin dance clothes inspired industrial designer-Alvaro Uribe to create beautiful suspended lighting fixture named Celebration Lamp (but for me, it seems more like the flower’s petal which is hanged upside down). His project aimed to transmit to the world the most profound spirit of Latin American culture; the celebration of life through dancing.
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Okay I confess, I do get a little tipsy or light-headed after devouring my favorite wine. So I am not sure the Tipsy Wine Testing Glass by Alvaro Uribe is the way to go after a few glasses. These limited edition wine glasses tips forward so that the discerning wine connoisseur can have a multi-sensory experience while tasting wine. Made in crystal glass, the idea is to get access to the best qualities of the wine and take in the aromatic whiff of the wine, the elixir of life.
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Emily Dickinson, Washington Monthly. January 16, 2012. Colombia’s incredible turnaround strategy has become a rare success story in the drug war, as well as its most formidable brand and export. It is, however, problematic.
2003: A bomb explosion in Neiva, 145 miles (230 kilometres) south of Bogota, Colombia, kills at least 15 people and wounds 30 others as police were searching houses for explosives ahead of a visit to the city by President Alvaro Uribe Velez for a security conference.
Vatican City - Pope Benedict XVI and Colombian President Alvaro Uribe Velez in talks Thursday touched on topics including the fight against drug trafficking and national reconciliation in the Latin American country, the Vatican said. Benedict ...