How To Use Havana In A Sentence
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American Chess Bulletin with the caption 'Capablanca's Bungalow Near Havana'.
ChessBase News
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In Cuba, huge waves crashed into Havana, swamping neighborhoods up to four blocks inland with floodwaters reaching up to nearly a meter in some places.
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Take two shots of Havana Club light three-year-old rum, half a shot of freshly squeezed lime juice, a teaspoon of sugar and an eighth of maraschino liqueur.
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The boys are dressed like dusty caballeros and the gals are decked out like the pretty señoritas on old Havana cigar boxes.
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We laughed and drank more wine and gossiped about old colleagues, including one women who fell in love with a Cuban while holidaying in Havana.
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The documentary contains a first-hand description of political life in Havana from the vantage point of a senior bureaucrat.
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The aircraft refueled in Havana and returned to Canada arriving at about 6:00 a.m. on December 27th.
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Havana produced Carlos Acosta, now a member of the Royal Ballet, the world's number one male dancer.
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Noticeably absent from the Havana conference were trade union representatives from the USA and Canada.
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In even-numbered years, film festival attendees are offered the chance to take a double-dip of Latin culture - the Havana Jazz Festival takes place right afterwards.
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HAVANA – A Cuban airliner flying from the eastern city of Santiago de Cuba to the capital crashed Thursday night with 68 people aboard, including 28 foreigners, state media reported.
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The round-trip fare to Havana is 550 Irish punts .
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Your father could have retired to Miami, passed his remaining days in Little Havana arm wrestling, sipping curaçao and chatting with exiled Cubans in their pork pie hats and Hawaiian shirts.
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Mercifully, she could still dream of the expansive Havana avenues, the grand casinos before the revolution, the kempt plazas where she would linger with her lover.
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The guessing game over the commandante's health and influence? diplomats in Havana admit ignorance over the hermetic regime's inner workings? recalled the inexact science of Kremlinology, which tracked Politburo dynamics during Red Square parades.
Cuba left guessing on Revolution Day as Fidel Castro misses big parade
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Recently he competed in the Bangkok Open, and this week he finished a good third at Havana's annual Capablanca Memorial.
Nigel Short continues the roaming habit set by past English grandmasters
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The documentary contains a first-hand description of political life in Havana from the vantage point of a senior bureaucrat.
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While the original GATT was being negotiated, the same countries were also working on an ambitious Charter for the international trading system, known later as the Havana Charter, that would have established an International Trade Organization.
The Internationalization Of Antitrust Law: Options For The Future
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Caption :A barn owl perches in its cage at the Cuba's national zoo in Havana.
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Cuban baseball fans comment in Havana.
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The photo below is of a building in central Havana that collapsed yesterday after decades of neglect and deterioration.
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Named after the African baobab tree, Vocal Baobab is one of the busiest and most popular folklore troupes in Havana, Cuba.
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I suspect that the neglectful ruination of Havana has served a profoundly ideological purpose.
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What makes a finer Co-cola is seven year old dark Havana rum and some lime juice and I know you and I both know that for sure.
Exploring Mexico's Markets
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After lunch we headed for Varadero, a spit of land 50 miles east of Havana that had been turned into a more chilled and friendlier version of Miami Beach.
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The same groups, olivadentes -- the same as they call the rector of the university -- because it includes economists, agricultural engineers, civil engineers, hydraulic engineers, electrical engineers, chemical engineers, biologists, and a lot more, will move from Havana toward the south Matanzas zone.
12TH ANNIVERSARY OF ATTACK ON PRESIDENTIAL PALAC
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Yet Havana's overtures for friendlier relations have been repeatedly rebuffed by successive administrations in Washington.
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The oak frame can be fumed or natural; leather can be undyed, hazel or havana.
Times, Sunday Times
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As Lorraine recalls, the couple had an early foretaste of what lay ahead as they flew into Havana, the Cuban capital.
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Shortly after his triumphal entry into Havana in January 1959, Castro spoke on television for seven hours without a break.
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It was a category 4 when it hit that western tip of Cuba around the province of Havana and the Isle of Youth.
CNN Transcript Aug 31, 2008
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There is definitely a rich and poor side to Havana that isn't as distinct in the more rural areas.
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I am on the Malecon, Havana's seaside drive, where it is getting very windy, but the eye of the hurricane has already hit land.
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In the 1930s, Meyer Lansky, leader of a Jewish crime organization known as the Syndicate, controlled more gambling operations in the western hemisphere than anyone, with major casinos in Miami, Saratoga Springs, New York, and Havana, Cuba.
A Renegade History of the United States
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Havana Chanter developed an entire chapter to the subject of competition policy , but it is stillborn.
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Cuban culture became so entrenched that old-time residents of Tampa proper began referring to the cigar town as ‘little Havana.’
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The central African forest culture of the Kongo brought the polyrhythms that later underscored dance rhythms from Harlem to Havana, Rio, and Trinidad.
The Bushman Way of Tracking God
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Backing out into mid-stream brought them near an anchored steamer lately razeed and now being fitted for a cloud of canvas on three lofty masts instead of the two small sticks she had been content with while she brought plantains, guava jelly, coffee, and cigars from Havana.
Kincaid's Battery
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The non-identical twins come from Artemisa, a time-worn colonial town 60 km from Havana.
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A little later, the Cuban passed around fine Havana cigars.
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Bhavana plays the second leading lady, and has a dance sequence.
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Mother's Day is a few weeks away and Havana is all geared up for the merchandizing aspect of the day.
Margarita Alarcon: Made in Cuba
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The scene is set at a kitschy Havana nightclub where the protagonists drift off with different partners.
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Cuban cowboy tries to wrestle down a steer during the 12th Boyeros Cattleman 's Fair in Havana, Mar. 25, 2007.
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Kuna Amai Takawira chinhu chairwadza kuti havana kuziviswa kuti murume wavo airwara kana kuti akanga atofa.
AllAfrica News: Latest
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The general pulled out his last Havana cigar, a long thin Romeo y Julieta, and bit off the end.
KARA KUSH
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The kind of person who'd prefer Havana to Tuscany, the café con leche to the cappuccino.
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Ties beyond trade and commerce bound Alabama to Havana.
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He later had his own studio in Havana, and an expensive playboy lifestyle.
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Avenues and the streets of central and downtown Havana turned into salt water rivers.
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She not only makes you believe she can sing, she teleports you around the world through the magic of song; with each number, you believe you're sitting under Paris skies, or snuggling beneath a wet palm tree on a rainy night in Rio, or dancing the rhumba in Havana to the accompaniment of an awkward sousaphonist.
An All-Singing (and Swinging) Week
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I did not notice anyone reluctant to talk to him when I was in Havana in January (during the Cultural Congress), and it is significant that he was one of the few Cuban intellectuals who were official representatives to that congress.
Literary Life in Cuba
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The non-identical twins come from Artemisa, a time-worn colonial town 60 km from Havana.
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Pour me a glass of rum and within the vapors rises a raucous and even romantic history of joy, tragedy and debauchery: tippling houses in Barbados in the early 1600's, where British settlers supped the earliest permutation of rum, which they referred to as "kill-devil"; jug wielding pirates careening through the streets of Port Royal in Jamaica, wildly spending their pieces of eight plundered from the Spanish and British empires; independence-minded American revolutionaries huddled in taverns drinking rum Flips and plotting their resistance against the heavy taxes imposed upon them by the British; Americans fleeing Prohibition downing Daiquiris and Swizzles in the jammed bars of Havana; opulent tiki palaces serving Mai Tais, flaming Scorpion bowls, Hurricanes and Fog Cutters to lei-festooned business-men and June Cleaveresque housewives.
Slashfood
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In this early-hour darkness, our tires streaming the wet pavement, isolated in a quiet Havana morning, it strikes me that even the most basic belief in sovereignty offers substantial insight into the complexities of U.S. antagonism toward Cuba and Venezuela, as well as the controversiality of those countries internal policies.
Sean Penn: Mountain of Snakes (Part II)
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Glorious shots of the verdant Cuban countryside alternate with graceful, old Spanish cityscapes from Havana.
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Cuba is on the bounce-back this year, with Virgin Atlantic promising direct flights to Havana in the summer.
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The documentary contains a first-hand description of political life in Havana from the vantage point of a senior bureaucrat.
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Specie was pouring into the country from the Havana trade.
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Havana is all of these simultaneously, a place of contradictions and ironies, never settling down to visitor's expectations.
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Stopping over at Havana he learned from one of his young animal gatherers that a few solenodons (molelike animals the size of small opossums) still exist along Cuba's southern shore.
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Havana Night combines the traditional culture of Cuba with modern dance like the salsa, rumba, cha cha cha and mambo.
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Other body sherds were apparently classified by Winters as White Hall or Havana based on the thickness of the sherds (White Hall pottery generally has thinner walls than Havana pottery).
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Although the smell of the bathroom sticks to the walls and clothes, because no one wants to work as a cleaning aid for the miserable wages the job pays, at least there is not as much haphazardness as in other schools in Havana.
Yoani Sanchez: When Learning Turns to Dust
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According to Catholic Church statistics, there were about 25, 000 baptisms in Havana in 1989.
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The round-trip fare to Havana is 550 Irish punts .
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10A boy gets a haircut at a privately licensed barber in Havana October 12, 2010.
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The elder Saumell learned how to ride a pony before obtaining a job walking horses at now defunct Oriental Park in Havana.
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(They also delight in slinging about phrases like "the NKVD man in Havana"; the Soviets have not used "NKVD" since 1943.) terminate with extreme prejudice.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 2
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The general pulled out his last Havana cigar, a long thin Romeo y Julieta, and bit off the end.
KARA KUSH
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I detected a Havana accent in his voice, perhaps because he had spent little time in contact with the Swiss-German dialect which would eventually give another cadence to his words.
Yoani Sanchez: Survival Cuban Style, Through an Informal Rental Library
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He was attached to the Cuban military headquarters in Havana until two months ago when he was made commander of the Santiago military district, for long the centre of rebel activities.
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According to Catholic Church statistics, there were about 25, 000 baptisms in Havana in 1989.
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The general pulled out his last Havana cigar, a long thin Romeo y Julieta, and bit off the end.
KARA KUSH
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You'll laugh and mambo with the locals in Havana, Cuba.
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The name comes from a hurricane that struck the area in 1715, wrecking a fleet of Spanish treasure ships en route from Havana to Spain.
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We were all around a table at Le Castellana, an upscale Old Havana eatery, with a large group of artists and musicians who, led by, the famed Cuban painter Kcho, had established Brigada Martha Mashado (named for his mother) an organization of volunteers aiding victims of Hurricanes Ike and Gustav on the Isle of Youth that suffered devastating Category 3 hits on both occasions.
Sean Penn: Mountain of Snakes (Part II)
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The presidents of Cuba, Iran and Venezuela will be in Havana for a summit of what are called nonaligned nations.
CNN Transcript Sep 13, 2006
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But the new restrictions - limiting Cuban Americans' trips to Havana and restricting the gifts and cash they can send to family members - didn't win the bravos the Administration had been banking on.
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The splendor of Havana, rather than being confined to a small quarter of the city, extends for miles.
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The Cuban guitarist Manuel Galban, a member of the world-famous Cuban music collective, the Buena Vista Social Club, has died in Havana.
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[quintals] of tubers, fruit, and vegetables are needed to supersaturate-not saturate but supersaturate-the market in Havana.
Castro Addresses UJC Congress Closing Session
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We know this because those he played against have spoken about the games that took place under floodlights in suburban Havana.
Times, Sunday Times
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The former United States President Jimmy Carter has held talks in Havana with the Cuban leader Raul Castro.
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Ten piece band Havana Che, the result of a collaboration between the best Cuban and Irish musicians playing Latin music in the country, will provide the swinging salsa and rumba soundtrack for the evening.
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Havana roasts some good beans, and the baristas know what to do with them.
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The double-faced clocks, which inexorably mark the time limits for tournament chess players, ticked off the carefully allotted seconds at Havana's Capablanca Chess Club.
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Fidel Castro spoke with Felipe Gonzalez for more than 2 hours in a room at the airport in Havana where the Socialist leader made a stepover on his way to
MEETING HELD IN HAVANA
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He. was said to be the best chess player in Spain, and while he was in Havana he taught a Cuban boy, known as Capablanca when he grew up, to play chess.
Borrowed Finery, A Memoir
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This may have been a tacit warning to foreign, mainly Yanqui, architects, not to presume to apply their brand of monument to Havana.
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Pernod Ricard has said its most popular brands, including Absolut, Chivas, Havana Club and Ballantines — though they typically sell at a premium to raki — grew 40% in Turkey in 2010.
Alcohol Hits Nerve In Turkey
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This ship will bear up to Havana.
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This is Ra ú l at work, says a Western diplomat in Havana.
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Within the bustling capital is Old Havana, a walled city of 143 hectares with three military fortresses.
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I was looking for the Havana of rum, tobacco, and the daily hustle of everyday life, with a little rumba and an oceanfront view on the Malecon.
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Cuban cowboy tries to wrestle down a steer during the 12th Boyeros Cattleman 's Fair in Havana, Mar. 25, 2007.
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Fleets of great armed ships, loaded to the scuppers with silver and other treasures from the Viceroyalties of Peru and New Spain, were assembled and outfitted at Havana.
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Havana Che, an eight piece Latin band, are among the headliners for the music festival, which will once again showcase the best of local talent as well as acts from all over Ireland and the UK.
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Old Square Toes and his audacious partner were the first to seize on this new opportunity, sending cargoes of flour to Spanish posts in New Orleans and Puerto Rico; still other ventures, in conformance with Spanish trade regulations, went all the way to Cádiz before being transshipped back to Havana.
Robert Morris
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I understand that the brigade -- that those who were going to work in the eradication of marabu around Havana are present here.
CASTRO SPEECH ATY HOUSING PROJECT 6 JANUARY
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In Uruguay Tuesday, after a Mercosur trade bloc meeting, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he would be having lunch with Cuban leader Fidel Castro in Havana today. Mr.
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Under the auspice of the Cuban Fund for Cultural Goods, 1,500 artists, craftsmen, painters, art promoters and others who have a sales license and goods to offer will be present at the PABEXPO showroom in Havana and in the other 13 provinces from April 22 through May 7 selling their goods for the new found gift giving celebration. 25 institutional stands and 170 individual ones required sales space.
Margarita Alarcon: Made in Cuba
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Located in tropical zone, it is temperate in climate, and the view is delightful in all seasons, so Havana is known as "Jewel of the Caribbean".
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Caption :A barn owl perches in its cage at the Cuba's national zoo in Havana.
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On our first morning in Havana, the ocean was still choppy from a storm the night before.
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The truth of the matter is, that in the so-called pacified country, which lies between Weyler and Havana, the entire insurgent army is assembled and at work.
The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 1, No. 17, March 4, 1897 A Weekly Magazine for Boys and Girls
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These masqueraders may well be members of a Congo cabildo who have agreed to be photographed in one of Havana's best-known photography studios.
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September 2009, representative of the two countries carried out in the Cuban capital Havana, direct mail, but no agreement on the negotiations.
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Consular officials at foreign embassies in Cuba have reported an increase in thefts against foreign tourists, particularly bag-snatching in parts of old Havana.
ANC Daily News Briefing
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Officials here say an American interests section in Tehran would be similar to the one operated by the United States in the Cuban capital Havana.
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The residents of Havana could be forgiven if they currently feel a tad bemused.
Times, Sunday Times
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Various analyses of numerous Havana Hopewell platform pipes from Illinois revealed most to be made of Elkhorn Creek pipestone.
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In Uruguay Tuesday, after a Mercosur trade bloc meeting, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he would be having lunch with Cuban leader Fidel Castro in Havana today.
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So all the vegetables here in Havana Province and other places have been grown with azotobacter.
Castro Speaks to Academy of Sciences
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Even better, not one of those "imperiled" congressional incumbents even bothered to show up for the president, either at the airport, the fundraiser (despite the half million in prize money), or even at Havana Harry's in suburban Coral Gables, Bush's last stop in the hour-long drive-by, each citing "prior commitments.
John Hood: New Jersey Senator Menendez Rallies Miami Republicans for Obama; Florida Pols Avoid Bush
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The sugar train to Matanzas started with a trundle and a high moan from the horn, pulling away from the suburbs of Havana with stateliness rather than speed, pursued by stragglers who hopped aboard like hobos catching a freight.
The 12:39 to Matanzas
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In certain neighborhoods of Havana and the villages skirting the city, cherubic black Marys and Christs are worshipped.
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Caracas and Havana remain in a symbiotic embrace.
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The kind of person who'd prefer Havana to Tuscany, the café con leche to the cappuccino.
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Havana is a city of youth, somehow living in a microcosm of a quondam culture, prevented from evolving.
Lili Boyle: An American Girl in Cuba
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The Havana Club is an exclusive cigar bar with wrap-around views of the city.
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These include the plants manufacturing semisynthetic antibiotics in Havana,
LAS TUNAS MASS RALLY-28TH ANNIV. OF ASSAULT ON
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Born in Havana, Cuba, he was 12 years old when he wrote his first love song Caballo Desbocao about the crazy behaviour of a man madly in love with a woman who is reluctant to return his passion.
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The boss man loosened the knot on his tie and angrily chomped on his Havana cigar.
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The festival will be marked with special poojas and Bhavana (special bhajans).
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Havana is a city of architectural ironies and paradoxes, of harmony and dissonance.
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Not just cute samples, mind you, but a thorough fusion of hip hop technique and Havana tradition.
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In 1853, Cuban revolutionary Jose Marti was born in Havana.
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Headquartered in Brasilia, Apex also maintains branches in Beijing, Dubai, Miami, Havana, Warsaw and Moscow.
Nikolas Kozloff: What Is the Brazilian Brand?
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Powers writes that a week later the teller read an Associated Press story datelined Havana in which Fidel Castro damned the CIA for its plots against Cuba and specifically mentioned funds that had come from Arthur Avignon.
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The name comes from a hurricane that struck the area in 1715, wrecking a fleet of Spanish treasure ships en route from Havana to Spain.
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Eventually, I graduated from the Conservatory in Havana; I won a Canada Council Grant to go to school at the University of Toronto, where I graduated with artist and licentiate diplomas.
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Over single-malt scotch and the finest Havana cigars, Lopez acknowledged for the first time that he was not just a money-changer but also a major drug lord.
Dancing with the Devil
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he awaited word from his man in Havana
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When they finally got to Mexico City in 1536, eight years after sailing from Havana, Cabeza de Vaca said that he could barely wear clothes again.
Dream State
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We know this because those he played against have spoken about the games that took place under floodlights in suburban Havana.
Times, Sunday Times
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Havana says everyone on a proposed delegation of children, school teachers, and medical specialists, 31 people in all, is indispensable for Elian's well-being and readaptation.
CNN Transcript - Saturday Morning News: INS Deadline, Visa Complications, Political Intervention Muddle Elian Gonzalez Custody Case - April 1, 2000
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It appears, however, that by March there will not be a single marabu or aroma plant in the area around the City of Havana.
CASTRO SPEECH ATY HOUSING PROJECT 6 JANUARY
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At age 13, Stevenson was asked to come to Havana to train as a boxer at the national sports complex.
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The mambo was the unofficial dance of the Havana Mob, and the sultry Latin rhythms that inspired the phenomenon were to underscore the entire era.
'Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba… and Then Lost It to the Revolution'
