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peruvian

puh rooh vee uhn

  • n  a native or inhabitant of Peru
  • a  of or relating to or characteristic of Peru or its people
News & Articles

  • Singer Susana Baca Talks About Her Musical Style
    In 1995, David Byrne 's Luaka Bop label released Afro-Peruvian Classics: The Soul of Black Peru , a compilation that begins with a song by then-lesser-known vocalist Susana Baca . Since gaining global attention, the singer has won two Latin Grammys, served as Peru’s Minister of Culture, and from 2011 to 2013 was the chair of the Inter-American Committee on Culture of the Organization of American ...
    June 13, 2013 - Washington City Paper
  • Immigration Bill May Keep Wage Exemption For Foreign Herders
    Peruvian shepherds on guest worker visas tend thousands of sheep in Wyoming, but they only make about half of what agricultural workers elsewhere are paid. Some ranchers say the exemption from minimum wage requirements is necessary; workers' rights advocates say it's exploitation.
    June 12, 2013 - NPR
  • Caracara Silver Begins Drilling on Peruvian Projects
    Caracara Silver Begins Drilling on Peruvian Projects
    June 10, 2013 - Nasdaq
Quotes

  • Lori Berenson in The Associated Press
    I assume my penal responsibility for the crime of terrorist collaboration,Berenson wrote in the letter. "At the same time, I would like to express that I regret greatly the harm that I may have caused Peruvian society and I ask forgiveness...
  • Alan Garcia in International Herald Tribune
    Mexican cartels have captured or are trying to capture the Peruvian market,Garcia told a gathering of foreign reporters.
  • Andrew Cuomo in Forbes
    I invite the Peruvian Government to take concerted action on all fronts to improve the delivery of public health and security by expanding sustainable livelihood initiatives, drug prevention and treatment programmes, law enforcement and regional... Antonio http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGFoS5A0ONf4GYvSAQga2TPCqQZnw Accra Daily Mail http://www.google.com/url?q=http://accra-mail.com/index.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D18089:coca-cultivation-declining-in-colombia-but-on-the-rise-in-peru-un-agency-reports%26catid%3D66:world%26Itemid%3D215&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjC Jun 23, 2010 73888 98879 pervade Today's action is an important new step as we continue to examine the unethical conflicts that pervade the student loan industry," Cuomo said.

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