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Nicaragua Nexus: October 2012
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Sunday, October 7, 2012. NOTE: As of October 7, 2012, only two partnerships have been entered. Stay tuned! It is a single map, but this blog entry highlights two windows onto the map, one at the national scale in Nicaragua and the other at the regional scale in southern New England. Participants are asked to provide James Hayes-Bohanan with any corrections, additions, or more detail. Locations can be as general as a town hall or as specific as a particular coffee mill or school! In a larger map. The main...
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Nicaragua Nexus: First Nexus Meeting
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Monday, April 30, 2012. That goes into what has sometimes been ranked the best coffee on the planet! The event was hosted by the Division of External Affairs at Bridgewater State University. The day began with a viewing of the documentary American/Sandinista. In honor of the 25th anniversary of the death of Benjamin Linder, who was killed along with two Nicaragua colleagues while working on a rural-electric development project in Bocay, Jinotega. Sarah Wormann, president of Amped for Education. Described...
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Nicaragua Nexus: Nicaragua Nexus Map
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Sunday, October 7, 2012. NOTE: As of October 7, 2012, only two partnerships have been entered. Stay tuned! It is a single map, but this blog entry highlights two windows onto the map, one at the national scale in Nicaragua and the other at the regional scale in southern New England. Participants are asked to provide James Hayes-Bohanan with any corrections, additions, or more detail. Locations can be as general as a town hall or as specific as a particular coffee mill or school! In a larger map. The main...
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Nicaragua Nexus: Retirement Contest
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Tuesday, March 5, 2013. A former student recently shared a CNBC report. About a retirement contest in Nicaragua. The contest winner will spend a month in Granada, " test driving. A retirement in a city many of us have enjoyed. The report mentions the friendly people of Nicaragua, but emphasizes the low cost of retirement there - especially the low cost of restaurant meals and drinks. For those of us who lead trips to Nicaragua, "Is it safe? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Laselle Shoulder to Shoulder.
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Nicaragua Nexus: Tribute from Seattle
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Friday, April 27, 2012. The first meeting of Nicaragua Nexus is being held on the 25th anniversary of the assassination of Ben Linder on a stream high above the then tiny village of Bocay, Jinotega. His story is told in great detail in Joan Kruckewitt's diligently researched book The Death of Ben Linder. And in the film American-Sandinista. Which we will be viewing as part of the meeting. At this time last year, Patricia Davis published a brief tribute. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Nicaragua Nexus: The First Nexus
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Please see the inaugural post. For the origins of the Nicaragua Nexus concept. The first face-to-face Nicaragua Nexus event will be in the new Science and Mathematics Center at Bridgewater State University on Saturday, April 28, 2012. This marks the 25th anniversary of the assassination of Benjamin Linder in Nicaragua. Our schedule - subject to some adjustment depending on the interests of the group - will be:. 11:00 - Introductions and viewing of American/Sandinista.
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Nicaragua Nexus: Why Nicaragua Nexus?
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Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Almost every January since 2006, I have had the privilege of leading a study tour of Bridgewater State University students to Nicaragua. My intention was to take my Geography of Coffee. Course to Nicaragua once and then to circulate among other countries in the Coffee Belt. Which I have come to regard as the "Capital of Latin America." Sometimes it has been while waiting for aduana. In Managua, or in a restaurant or coffee beneficio. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). I am a pr...
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Nicaragua Nexus: April 2012
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Monday, April 30, 2012. That goes into what has sometimes been ranked the best coffee on the planet! The event was hosted by the Division of External Affairs at Bridgewater State University. The day began with a viewing of the documentary American/Sandinista. In honor of the 25th anniversary of the death of Benjamin Linder, who was killed along with two Nicaragua colleagues while working on a rural-electric development project in Bocay, Jinotega. Sarah Wormann, president of Amped for Education. Described...
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Nicaragua Nexus: March 2013
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Tuesday, March 5, 2013. A former student recently shared a CNBC report. About a retirement contest in Nicaragua. The contest winner will spend a month in Granada, " test driving. A retirement in a city many of us have enjoyed. The report mentions the friendly people of Nicaragua, but emphasizes the low cost of retirement there - especially the low cost of restaurant meals and drinks. For those of us who lead trips to Nicaragua, "Is it safe? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Laselle Shoulder to Shoulder.