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Its outcome panders to Uruguayans' famous nostalgia, rather than equipping them for the future.
ECONOMIST: Counter-reform in Latin America
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In North Beach around Normandy Drive, many of Miami's Colombians, Uruguayans and Argentines congregate.
BBC: Multicultural Miami
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Uruguayans and Argentineans care less about tenderness, and more about flavor, than Americans do.
WSJ: Love and Barbecue
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Despite attempts to discourage them, Uruguayans are now following suit, fearing an Argentine-style deposit freeze.
ECONOMIST: Argentina's woes topple a neighbour's finance minister
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And Uruguayans, especially the poorest ones, will suffer a further fall in living standards.
ECONOMIST: Uruguay's economy
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But the recession left many Uruguayans living in poverty and prompted thousands of younger people to leave.
BBC: Uruguay profile
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Uruguayans traditionally move slowly, and here indeed they have: the old statism is dying but far from dead.
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Afro-Uruguayans are among dis-advantaged groups in the country with access to cultural wealth hindered by poverty and lack of infrastructure.
UNESCO: International Fund for Cultural Diversity
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Opinion polls suggest that a majority of Uruguayans support legalisation of abortion.
BBC: Uruguay Congress votes to legalise abortion
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Uruguayans are generally proud of their welfare state, which has helped to give them some of the best social indicators on the continent.
ECONOMIST: Uruguay
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Uruguayans will hope the bridge is cleared well before the start of the summer tourist season in December, when Argentines flock to Uruguayan beaches.
ECONOMIST: Argentina and Uruguay
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Most Uruguayans are of European origin - chiefly Spanish and Italian.
BBC: Uruguay profile
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Tens of thousands of the most energetic Uruguayans emigrated.
ECONOMIST: Counter-reform in Latin America
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Though he is popular with working-class Uruguayans, his rebel background alarmed conservatives, and while running for the presidency he was at pains to stress that he had left his militant past behind.
BBC: Uruguay profile