Blogante Headlines for Monday - October 22nd, 2007

I have been a busy beaver. The newsletter has undergone another evolution with the aim of making it easier to stay informed. - Gracias, Tomás

Top Stories –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

A matter of ethnicity and journalistic ethics - the Rebecca Aguilar saga in Dallas

La Raza pulls its Kansas City convention - (loss in economic impact of $5+ million)

University of California, Berkeley releases report debunking myths about immigration, health

San Diego County remittances to Mexico hit $1.1 billion

Senator Mel Martinez Steps Down From R.N.C.

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My Picks (Tomás’ handpicked hispanic highlights) –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

Names can sometimes hinder Latino politicians

Breaking hospital language barriers - Interpreters help patients, doctors discuss health care - Chicago

State of Latinos in legal education - Minnesota

Frankfort rolls up its welcome mat - Illegal immigrants, once accepted as needed workers, face uncertain future - Indiana

A Language, Not Quite Spanish, With African Echoes - Palenquero in Colombia

Tighter Border Delays Re-entry by U.S. Citizens from Mexico

New US Visas Offered to Crime Victims - (finally being processed)

Raul Campos is a unique voice in L.A. radio - The host of ‘Nocturna’ on KCRW is the rare Latino DJ on an English-language station.

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Eye Openers –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

National Council of La Raza Board of Directors Votes Unanimously to Authorize Move of 2009 Annual Conference - the press release

The “monolingual folks” weren’t feeling the love - (car salesman run Spanish commercials with English subtitles and hears about it)

A Language, Not Quite Spanish, With African Echoes - Palenquero in Colombia

OT (:: off topic :: but there is other stuff happen’ that I want to share ::) –» view the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts

Why Money Doesn’t Buy Happiness - Economists and psychologists—and the rest of us—have long wondered if more money would make us happier. Here’s the answer.

University of California researcher: farmers markets benefit local economies

Top 15 Reasons Why Squirrels (And Other Animals) Must Think We’re Nuts - made me laugh

Something Stinks in Iowa: Hog Farms - (you know who ends up doing the processing, take a guess)

Most fake bombs missed by screeners - (75% at LAX - 60% O’Hare)

33.5 million Hispanics speak only English or are bilingual and speak English well. (source)
Who is providing the best & relevant Hispanic news service in English to foster knowledge in their lifes?

Did You Know –» view the latest 50 or 25 excerpts

In 2006, only 5% of state employees in Illinois were Hispanic while 15% of Illinoisans are Hispanic.

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“I think there’s a lot of fear out there,” says Stewart. “All of the (presidential) candidates to some extent are using the immigration thing as a lever to get elected. They’re appealing to the fear Americans have, some of this 9/11 stuff. And the rhetoric has a lot of the people who are not as informed or maybe don’t listen carefully, convinced that most of the Spanish people in this country are illegal immigrants or they’re terrorists.”

Election 2008 –» View the latest 50 headlines or 25 excerpts
(Are you registered to vote? Will you vote? You really, really should.)

Illegal immigration could be firecracker for Senate candidates in Nebraska

Obama courts Latino voters in Los Angeles

Blogante Business more at: Business | Marketing | Real Estate | Media | Internet

The “monolingual folks” weren’t feeling the love - (car salesman run Spanish commercials with English subtitles and hears about it)

Latino Owned T-shirt Company Takes A Brave Step Towards Introducing Environmentally Friendly Clothing

Sony’s Spain freeze - De Macedo leaves post after office closure

Capitalizing on ‘Hispanomics’ - Solano County, California

Lost in Translation: Every Market is a Culture.

When a Client Asks for Integration, What Does It Mean? - Should Hispanic Shop Handle the Hispanic Digital Account … or the Digital Shop?

MEDirect Latino Inc. Announces Event of Default with Lenders

Blogante Entertainment+ more at: Entertainment | Musica

‘Bella’ receives top honor - Heartland Film Festival in Indiana

Eduardo Verástegui Shines with ‘Bella’

Cafe Tacuba: switching eccentric for melodic

Belinda Tops MTV Latin Award Nominations

Longoria has no plans yet for children

Microsoft offers Latin market a Zune of their own - Wisin & Yandel

Raul Campos is a unique voice in L.A. radio - The host of ‘Nocturna’ on KCRW is the rare Latino DJ on an English-language station.

Hands-On Host Eva Shines At Children’s Cancer Event

Cuban Cowboys: Spanglish Indie-Rock

Blogante News from all the other categories - View all categories | states | metros | sitemap

Health Conference Focuses on Best Ways to Serve Hispanic Population - Leaders Exchange Ideas on Legislation, Partnerships at Community Forum - San Diego

An unspoken menace threatens Latinos - AIDS

Keep your hands off my beans! Spanish language production of ‘Frijoles Colorados’ - New Jersey

Towns Experiment With Anti-Immigrant Laws, While One Passes A Law Cracking Down On Illegal Immigrants, Another Throws Theirs Away

Prince William Crackdown Worries Some Merchants

Binational Health Week reached out to immigrants

American Taíno: It’s Bobby Jindal!!!! Son of Indian Immigrants Wins Louisiana Governorship

La Bloga: GUEST INTERVIEW: JUNOT DÍAZ

Latino character: Professor talks chicanery, writing craft at Napa Valley College - Daniel Chacón

Camila Alire seeks 2009-2010 presidency of the American Library Association (ALA)

Talking up that anti-immigrant rhetoric

Within one city, an enclave is held at a distance - In the Iglesia Park area of Aliso Viejo, language and economic barriers keep residents and their wealthy neighbors from finding common ground. - Los Angeles

Group wants Rebecca Aguilar back at Fox 4 - Dallas

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