Cronicas al Sur del Rio Grande (Episodios de Historia Latino Americana)
Show en Español e Inglés creado con la intención de entretener con las maravillosas historias de nuestras Americas.
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Simon Patino: The Rockefeller of the Andes (opens the original)
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Oruro, 1894. An employee at a mining supply store accepts a share in an unwanted mine as payment for a debt. It costs him his job. The employee’s name was Simón Iturri Patiño. The metal was tin. Thirty years later, he controlled smelters in England, offices in New York, and a seat at the table where the global price of the ore was set. They called him the Tin King.
Simon Patino, el Rockefeller del Altiplano/El Rey del Estaño (opens the original)
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Oruro, 1894. Un empleado de una tienda de suministros mineros acepta, como pago de una deuda, la participación en una mina que nadie quiere. Le cuesta el trabajo. El empleado se llamaba Simón Iturri Patiño. El metal era estaño. Treinta años después controlaba fundiciones en Inglaterra, oficinas en Nueva York y un asiento en la mesa donde se fijaba el precio mundial del mineral. Lo llamaban el Rey del Estaño.
The Argentinian "Corralito" : Economic and Political Argentinian crisis (opens the original)
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Saturday, December 1, 2001. Argentine banks are closed, as they are every weekend. And that is precisely why the government chooses that day to sign Decree 1570. On Monday, when the doors open, each saver will be able to withdraw up to two hundred and fifty pesos a week. No more. The money is still there, in the account, bearing its owner's name. It simply cannot be taken out. The press quickly finds the exact name for it: *corralito*. That wooden playpen where babies are kept so they don't hurt
El "Corralito" Argentino. Crisis economica y politica Argentina (opens the original)
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Sábado 1 de diciembre de 2001. Los bancos argentinos están cerrados, como cualquier fin de semana. Y es justamente por eso que el gobierno elige ese día para firmar el Decreto 1570. El lunes, cuando abran las puertas, cada ahorrista podrá retirar hasta doscientos cincuenta pesos por semana. No más. El dinero sigue estando ahí, en la cuenta, con el nombre y el apellido de su dueño. Simplemente no se puede sacar. La prensa le encuentra rápido el nombre exacto: corralito . Ese cerco de madera donde
William Walker the American filibuster who wanted to be the Nicaragua owner (opens the original)
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In 1856, a man born in Tennessee, weighing barely 50 pounds and measuring less than sixty feet, sat in the presidential chair of a country that was not his own. It did not arrive with an army of one nation. He arrived with a handful of mercenaries, a gun and an obsession: to build a slave empire in the heart of Central America. It's called William Walker. They called him "the filibuster king." Doctor, lawyer, journalist… and the man who, for a brief and bloody chapter in history, ruled Nicaragua
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