Sunday, May 29, 2005
That's too bad
Tropical Humidity and Politics Threaten Hemingway's Rambling Estate in Cuba,By Vanessa Arrington -Associated Press Writer - Published: May 29, 2005 ...American preservationists riding to the rescue have run up against the politics dividing the U.S. and Cuban governments...
...The Bush administration has taken a tough stance on the communist-run island, tightening long-standing trade and travel restrictions. The result: The preservationists were denied a license to travel to Cuba last year...
Apparently, after re-applying, they have, now, gotten the license to go and evaluate the condition of the estate. The rehab will cost millions, but they still won't be able to import the needed materials.
...The Bush administration has taken a tough stance on the communist-run island, tightening long-standing trade and travel restrictions. The result: The preservationists were denied a license to travel to Cuba last year...
Apparently, after re-applying, they have, now, gotten the license to go and evaluate the condition of the estate. The rehab will cost millions, but they still won't be able to import the needed materials.
