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American Idol Season 7 Contestant Profile: David Archuleta

David Archuleta is not only favored by the American Idol judges, but is developing a large group of fans from watchers all over America. His past two performances have been coined as the “best of the night” by all three judges. Fans seem to be smitten with his beautiful vocals, mature sound, and his big heart.

At only 17, he has blown away viewers, but not only with his powerful singing voice. Viewers can see something else in David; he has the ability to draw people in with his charisma and passion for singing.

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US National Telecom, through its wholesale subsidiary, is now offering quality voice traffic routes to El Salvador and Honduras. This month, USNT’s subsidiary anticipates $50,000 international traffic increase over January’s gross revenue.

Gregory Giagnocavo, US National Telecom president said in a statement that establishing direct-connect routes is the key for growth for a smaller telecom company such as USNT’s family of companies. The company anticipates an ever-increasing number of telephone calls to Central America.

Giagnocavo observed that the Hispanic community makes more than 100 million minutes of phone calls a month and the market is growing at over 10 percent per year.

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Holding a one-goal lead midway through the second half, Real Honduras thwarted any hopes of an Estudiantes de Guaya comeback with two quick strikes.

Robert Caseres scored in the 65th minute, and Lenin Puerto followed with a penalty-kick conversion five minutes later to secure Real Honduras’ 3-0 victory in a Copa Latina second-round match Sunday at Ted Hendricks Stadium in Hialeah.

The victory advances Real Honduras to the tournament quarterfinals against Real Espana next Sunday.

Earlier, Seleccion Peru held off Honduras Heat’s late rally and advanced with a 2-1 victory.

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America Movil (AM’s) Honduran unit Sercom de Honduras (Claro) yesterday launched a 3G service in Honduras with national coverage, reports BNamericas citing a company statement.

Honduras is the second Central American country in which the Mexican firm has introduced a UMTS service this year: El Salvador inaugurated a 3G service on 31 January making it the ninth operator in the AM stable to provide high speed mobile services.
The latest offering, launched in partnership with Ericsson of Sweden, is promising data transfer speeds of above 512kbps.

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