Cuba: Back to Normal?

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Posted 27 September 2008 17 years ago

Things appear to be getting back to normal in Cuba post-Hurricane Ike, but Generation Y questions the definition of “normalcy”: “I do not believe that a month ago we had anything resembling ‘normal.’ Furthermore, in the three decades that I have under my belt I do not think I have lived in anything other than what is anomalous.”

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