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Will Cuba deal mean new parts for old classic cars?

2014-12-27 06:25:29| Auto Dealers - Topix.net

U.S. car sales have been banned in Cuba since 1959, forcing Cubans to patch together Fords, Chevs and Chryslers that date back to before Fidel Castro's revolution, making it appear sometimes that the country is stuck in the 1950s. HAVANA - Dairo Tio cruises the streets of Havana in a gleaming black 1954 Buick with polished chrome highlights and the diesel motor from an electric plant bolted beneath the hood.

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Is opening relations with Cuba a good idea?

2014-12-23 15:59:20| Beef

The news is thick with pundits either applauding or denouncing President Obama’s executive order reinstituting diplomatic relations with Cuba. While lifting the 50-year-old trade embargo with the island nation will require an act of Congress, Obama’s move will loosen U.S. travel restrictions to Cuba. This week’s online question at beefmagazine.com is: “Is opening diplomatic relations with Cuba a good idea?” Yes, 50 years is long enough. Yes, but Obama should have gone to Congress. No, not until Cuba disavows communism. I dont care either way. Dont know.

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Coming soon to US: Cuba Libre, with real Cuban rum

2014-12-22 18:45:32| Beverages - Topix.net

U.S. rum aficionados are abuzz over the potential for making Cuba Libres with Cuban rum, now ... . In this Oct. 22, 2010, file photo, a worker checks the production of Havana Club rum at the company's factory in Havana, Cuba.

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Coming soon to US: Cuba Libre, with real Cuban rum

2014-12-22 18:45:31| Beverages - Topix.net

In this Aug. 7, 2009 photo, a bottle of Havana Club rum, center, sits on a shelf for sale at Pantry II Liquors in Miami. U.S. rum aficionados are abuzz over the potential for making Cuba Libres with Cuban rum, now that Americans visiting the Caribbean island will be allowed to bring home rum distilled there for the first time since the embargo took effect 55 years ago.

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U.S. and Cuba to restore diplomatic relations

2014-12-22 15:41:00| National Hog Farmer

By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC President Barack Obama announced that the United States would restore diplomatic relationships with Cuba. read more

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