阿根廷

Santiago del Estero Province is a technological backwater of Argentina, with most of its residents living without running water or electricity. Last May, Tzu Chi volunteers set up solar panels at a rural elementary school there, so that the students would have evening lighting and could power a TV.

素有阿根廷的非洲之称，圣地牙哥省科技极度落后，大部份的居民都过著无水无电的生活，今年五月，慈济志工就帮助了当地一所偏远小学，装设太阳能板，让学生可以有灯和电视可看。

For years, Argentine Tzu Chi volunteers have been delivering their services to a small town in Santiago del Estero Province. They recently convened their 10th free clinic in a hospital. Through word of mouth, the number of patients has steadily increased each time. Meanwhile, volunteers also made a backbreaking trip to distribute stationery to a local elementary school.

阿根廷慈济志工深耕当地，几年来持续在圣地牙哥的一个小镇，服务居民，他们最近在圣荷西博克隆医院，进行第十次义诊，义诊当地人口耳相传，也让义诊人数持续增加；另外，志工也到当地一间小学，进行文具用品的发放。

Salta has a reputation as the most "traditional" of Argentina's provinces.

萨尔塔被誉为阿根廷最&传统&的省份。

After an incredible train journey to Salta she continues south to the capital Buenos Aires.

经历了不可思议的萨尔塔火车之旅后，他继续向南行进，到达布宜诺斯艾利斯——阿根廷首都。

Argentina is Salta and the culture shock of finding myself in a seemingly European city, the desert to Mendoza, delicious wine, huge steaks, the massive barrier of the Andes, the extraordinary clarity of light in Patagonia and, in driving sleet, surprise at startling a flock of green parrots from trees along a river bank.

阿根廷给我印象深刻的是萨尔塔，在这里我经受到一种&文化冲击&，好像自己到了一个欧洲城市。还有门多萨的沙漠、美酒、大块的牛排；安第斯山巨大的屏障，帕塔格尼亚异常清澈的阳光。在冷雨霏霏中行驶，很惊奇地看到一群绿色的鹦鹉从沿河岸的丛林中被惊飞。

Argentina's government said it would take measures to stop a rig hired by a British company from exploring for oil off the Falkland Islands.

阿根廷政府称，他们将采取措施阻止英国公司雇用的钻机开采福克兰群岛的石油。

North of French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Venezuela and Colombia, west of Peru, Bolivia, south Paraguay, Argentina and Uruguay, the East Atlantic Ocean.

北邻法属圭亚那、苏里南、圭亚那、委内瑞拉和哥伦比亚，西连秘鲁、玻利维亚，南接巴拉圭、阿根廷和乌拉圭，东濒大西洋。

While in the country, Argentines they want it Juniors, Columbus and Quilmes.

在国内对他感兴趣的球队则是阿根廷青年人、科隆和吉尔梅斯。

In the canteen of a sports club in Quilmes Province of Argentina, volunteers are carrying out a winter distribution for local residents. They have prepared bread and shoes for everyone, hoping to provide a heartwarming Christmas for the needy.

在阿根廷奇尔美士区运动俱乐部内的食堂，志工要为当地居民举办冬令发放，他们准备了甜面包和鞋子要送给居民，希望让家家户户过个温馨耶诞。

Combined with this year's financial crisis, as summer vacation in the Southern Hemisphere comes to a close, poor parents in the Quilmes district of Buenos Aires, who are struggling to afford school supplies, are again looking to Tzu Chi for help.

阿根廷从去年开始，文具价格涨了五成，加上今年碰上不景气，南半球的暑期即将结束，布宜诺斯艾利斯的奇尔美士区的贫穷家庭，许多家长望著文具价格兴叹，只能再次期待慈济的帮助。

With Death guitarist Schuldiner adopting vocal duties, the band made a major impact on the scene.

随着死亡的吉他手Schuldiner接受主唱的职务，乐队在现实中树立了重要的影响。

But he could still end up breakfasting on Swiss-government issue muesli because all six are accused of nicking around 45 million pounds they should have paid to FIFA.

不过他最后仍有可能沦为瑞士政府&议事餐桌&上的一道早餐，因为这所有六个人都被指控把本应支付给国际足联的大约4500万英镑骗了个精光。