The Abingdon High School girls basketball team’s postseason run ended Monday evening when the Tigers of Illini Bluffs (27-5) posted a 59-40 decision in the first round of Class 1A sectional play before a raucous home crowd. The game was even at 12-all ...
BroadwayWorld has confirmed that in the upcoming Broadway revival of Evita, Ricky Martin will play 'Che' as originally written. A show representative revealed 'The narrating role of Che is reverted to the way it was written for the original concept album as an everyman of the lowerworking class, serving as the voice of the people not Che Guevara. Using Che Guevara as inspiration for the role was a choice made by Hal Prince when staging the...
Co-defendant, Alfonso Guevara, was acquitted on all charges. Sideri, the former operator of Angela's Coal Fired Pizza in Tyngsboro and Guevara, the restaurant's manager, were charged with armed kidnapping, assault and battery with a dangerous ...
By Michael Ross At an espionage symposium at the University of Victoria in 2011, I spoke after a history professor who gave a lecture on the history of the CIA. I realize the CIA has had its share of shady moments, but this was an hour-long diatribe that could have been written by Fidel Castro. ...
The company that manufactures Mercedes-Benz luxury cars unleashed outrage among Cuban-Americans in Miami and other cities on Thursday for using the image of Argentine revolutionary Ernesto “Che” Guevara to promote their vehicles.
The company that manufactures Mercedes-Benz luxury cars unleashed outrage among Cuban-Americans in Miami and other cities on Thursday for using the image of Argentine revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara to promote their vehicles.
That actually wasn't strictly true, although I'm pretty sure that Toyota/Scion already removed the shifter or radio knobs on most of their cars, as even the automatics were missing their gear knobs. Most of the shift knobs were still firmly attached at the end of the day, or at least until almost 8pm when my brother and I left. suss6052
Daimler AG, which owns Mercedez-Benz, used an image of Che Guevara during a presentation in Las Vegas on Tuesday.
The image appeared while Dieter Zetsche, the Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, was speaking at the 2012 International CES, a consumer technology tradeshow.
The Argentinean communist helped lead the Cuban Revolution with Fidel Castro.
The famous image used by Mercedes-Benz...
TRIVANDRUM - The Communist Party of India (Marxist)’s alleged move to adopt Jesus Christ as the party’s campaign tool has evoked strong protests from various quarters in the southern Indian state of Kerala. Christians, who account for about 20 per cent ...
At a rousing CES press conference, the German luxury car maker touted its vision of a connected car future, as well as a near-"communist" notion of car-sharing. The company also talked about autonomous cars as a way to promote safe transport. Originally posted at
Last week the regime co-founded by Che Guevara (worldwide icon of youthful rebellion) murdered a young defenseless political prisoner named Wilman Villar for the crime of “disrespect to authorities.” So 53 years into Cuban Stalinism we’re ...
The spirit of Che Guevara lives on though the Pumas. Former captain Agustin Pichot made a statement about Guevara in 2007, ahead of Argentina’s World Cup quarter final, that “His love of rugby and our love of rugby is the driving force.”
The marketing campaign unleashed outrage among Cuban-Americans ... During the presentation, a Daimler executive, Dieter Zetsche, appeared in front of a giant screen with a famous photo of Guevara sporting the iconic Mercedes-Benz logo in the center ...
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For every college student with a Che Guevara poster on their dorm room walls and a copy of Motorcycle Diaries on their shelves, there are plenty of Americans who remember the communist leader as a cold-blooded killer. That's the problem with revolutionaries; they're nothing if not divisive. Mercedes-Benz recently received a first-hand lesson in just how polarizing Guevara himself...
Mercedes Che Guevara – Mercedes appears to have made an era in judgement for using the world famous photo of Marxist and Cuban Revolutionist, Che Guevara as part of an ad presentation with the Mercedes Logo replacing the communist star on his beret.