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A small bag or 'globo' of meth can be bought for only 50-100 pesos in Tijuana and abuse there is VERY high among tourists as well as locals.
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It's the Museo del Nino de Guadalajara with a current showing called "globo" mi ciudad pequena!.
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It's the Museo del Nino de Guadalajara with a current showing called "globo" mi ciudad pequena!.
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The most binding promises are made on both sides, who vow not to throw anything larger than a "globo" (a small balloon filled with water, which bursts when it touches anything solid) or "poms" (leaden squirt full of scent); but in the excitement of the fray which follows all is forgotten, and buckets of water, the garden hose, and even the ducking of some in water troughs, are the final outcome.
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Given her credentials as a conservative icon, Phyllis Schlafly is one of the stranger bedfellows of the anti-globo movement.
Protesting Globalization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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Note that this isn't making me anti-globo; it's making me brush up on my skills to keep myself competitive in my industry.
Protesting Globalization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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My big fear is that if we put limits on job otsourcing, we will be sending to the Indians precisely the signal that confirms the anti-globo folks claim about us: namely that we are for free trade only when it benefits us.
Protesting Globalization, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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My first globo - as water balloons are known here - was nearly four weeks out from the beginning of Lent.
Nathaniel Loewentheil: Deviled Dancers, Drunken Pilgrimages and the Magic of Bolivia's Carnaval 2010
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Maybe that would change, however, if America saw through all the glittering globo-babble and realized that the World Cup may be the last place on Earth where the United States can credibly play the role of underdog, the last remaining frontier where the country has yet to triumph over the old order dominated by Europe and its former empires.
For the World Cup to win over Americans, soccer shouldn't hide its ugly side 2010
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Monica Hesse explores the latest, hottest rich-people confab -- a "globo-cyber-cultural movement," and finds aromatherapy, Arianna, "aspirational networking."
Read this: Carlos Rogers, Sylvie Cachay, TEDWomen The Reliable Source 2010
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