Blogante News for Thursday - May 22nd, 2008

Posted on: May 22nd, 2008
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Knowledge is Power!

Today has been a good day. HispanicTips got a mention in Advertising Age’s Big Tent, now more than 2,500 people receive the newsletter and I have sent out more than 550 ‘issues’ - Tomás


Blogante Essentials

Mexican donkey freed from jail after assault - can you believe 2 AP stories about the same donkey!

Border agents won’t slow hurricane evacuations - BUT no clarification on whether or not illegal immigrants taken to shelters during a hurricane will be allowed to return home or if they will be deported.

Fear and Loathing in Prime Time: Immigration Myths and Cable News - new report very interesting

U.S. to ease visa restrictions for seasonal jobs - definition of “temporary” jumps to 3 years from 10 months!

Immigration Reform Under the Next U.S. President - Immigration advocates say the prospect of immigration reform under the next U.S. president is slim, but the way immigration plays out in the election could change the face of the Republican Party.

Uninsured Immigrant Patients Sent Home for Care Against Their Will - Woman in Coma the Latest Example of Arizona Uninsured Immigrant Facing Forced Removal to Home Country - yikes!

28 Florida men charged with smuggling Cubans - The number of Cubans arriving in the U.S. illegally has risen by double digits in each of the last four years as the multimillion-dollar human-smuggling industry has flourished.

Tuition aid to illegal immigrants falters - Massachusetts’ Gov Patrick declines to act on behalf of graduates

A ‘latino’ year at Cannes

The Education Trust’s Web-based tool that compares the graduation rates of different student groups within American four-year colleges and universities is updated with new data - not the best of news

What will become of Postville’s undocumented students? - Iowa

And a special mention to: Hispanic Museums and Memorial Day - Advertising Age - The Big Tent because it is a good read and well it mentions HispanicTips


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All of this and more below just scroll down - You won’t believe how much there is!

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Department of Homeland Security Will Face Questions on Care of Detained Immigrants

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy’s Hispanic legacy

Museo Alameda is assembling collection of Mexican art in San Antonio

Girl Interrupted: Death forces a young Mexican ‘princesa’ to discover a different life in Brigham Young University stage - Utah

University of Arizona Researcher’s Study of Hispanic Youth Becomes New Book - A UA associate professor spent years observing and interviewing Hispanic youth to understand the role education, culture, work and family affect future opportunities. - Sueños Americanos, Barrio Youth Negotiating Social and Cultural Identities by Julio Cammarota

The Texas Democratic Party says its presidential delegate-awarding system is not subject to the federal Voting Rights Act, which protects minority voters.

Univision Outdelivers ABC, NBC, CBS, or FOX Nearly Every Night During May Sweep - In Key Markets, Univision #1 in Primetime, Outperforming “American Idol,” “Dancing with the Stars,” and “Grey’s Anatomy”

Climate of fear? Illegal immigration bill draws debate in Rhode Island Senate

Group mans 90 water stations for border crossers - goes through 1,500 gallons a week in Southern Arizona - that is a lot of water

English Only Bill Debated - in Ohio’s house

The Wanderer: A distinguished speaker…of Spanglish - Ilan Stavans, a prolific author and professor at Amherst College

Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) Goes Public against PPM

Report by Hispanic center cites a cultural tug of war

EEOC Forms Federal Hispanic Work Group

Did You Know? When the salsa or salad was served with fat-rich avocados or full-fat salad dressing, the diners absorbed as much as 4 times more lycopene, 7 times more lutein and 18 times the beta carotene than those who had their vegetables plain or with low-fat dressing.


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Democrats adopt boisterous Puerto Rican style

The Texas Democratic Party says its presidential delegate-awarding system is not subject to the federal Voting Rights Act, which protects minority voters.

Voto Latino to Host Live Blog as Prelude to ‘The State of Latinos: 2008 Colorado Town Hall Meeting’ Sponsored by Grupo Salinas, Fundacion Azteca America and Azteca America Colorado

Un Nuevo Dia: In Florida, Hispanics Are No Longer Majority Republican or Cuban

Treasure Coast Hispanic leaders meet with Obama - Florida

U.S. House Leadership & House Hispanic Caucus—A Two Way Street


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

How Much Is Your Media Property Worth? Portada’s Media Pricing Guide - (but where are Hispanic/Latino blogs?)

Road boom helps Mexico resist U.S. downturn

TV Azteca Will Distribute US$25 Million in Cash to Shareholders on May 28, 2008

Interview with San Antonio performer Anna De Luna about her upcoming one-woman show ¿Chicana Atheist?

Univision Outdelivers ABC, NBC, CBS, or FOX Nearly Every Night During May Sweep - In Key Markets, Univision #1 in Primetime, Outperforming “American Idol,” “Dancing with the Stars,” and “Grey’s Anatomy”

WSN INC., the publisher of World Screen, has made a series of hires to support the expansion of its Spanish-language publications, which include TV Latina and Diario TV Latina.

More Digital Ads Are Produced Offshore Marketers Ship Work To Costa Rica - AvVenta Reaps Rewards

Univision VOD loses its spice - Televisa seeks to end its content deal

Fewer immigrants in Lee send money to Latin America - Florida - “The implications are massive”

SBS Hires MirRam Group to Advise on PPM Campaign

Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) Goes Public against PPM

U.S. to ease visa restrictions for seasonal jobs - definition of “temporary” jumps to 3 years from 10 months!

Goodwin Pappas & Ronquillo Managing Partner Among 2008 Legal Diversity Award Recipients - Dallas, Texas

Cherokee Signs Agreement to Represent Designer David Rodriguez

How the Hispanic and Non-Hispanic Markets Have Changed Over the Past Five Years

Expert Group, Inc. Welcomes Mr. Daniel U. Brito as a Senior Loan Officer

LegalMatch Launches Online Service in Spanish

Discovery’s Victor Parada Thinks Beyond the :30 - Interview

No Televisa content for Univision VoD

ad:tech Miami Connects Marketers with Hispanic Culture, Diversity and Growth Online

Two cited for scuffle at Cen-Tex Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Hispanic chamber startup workshops boost entrepreneurs - Stockton, California - San Joaquin County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Nissan expands its Hispanic outreach

EEOC Forms Federal Hispanic Work Group

Latin-Pak, the premier Hispanic Direct Marketing Company since 1996 announced today that it is now offering licensing of its Hispanic household database files on an annual basis to qualified clients

Hispanic Museums and Memorial Day - Advertising Age - The Big Tent


Blogante Entertainment+ more at: Entertainment | Musica

Cecilia Bolocco and Menem: Divorced?

Verónica and Cristian Castro appear on a controversial dress designed by Mitzy

Susana Giménez launches her own magazine

Maite Perroni, the Image of NYX Cosmetics, Will be Signing Autographs and Holding an Interview on June 14, 2008 in Los Angeles, CA. - The talented actress and singer from the Mexican group “REBELDE” will meet and greet fans to kick-off the next NYX advertising campaign for the Hispanic Market.

Video: Stars Shine as Leaders and Supporters Unite in Cielo Latino - The Nation’s Largest Fundraiser For Latino HIV/AIDS Cause

“Reel Rasquache Film Fest Rich with Creativity” - at the Luckman Fine Arts Complex at California State University, Los Angeles

Lonely Boys stop in at Whitewater Amphitheatre; new CD coming

A ‘latino’ year at Cannes

Juan Luis Guerra Announces Initial Summer Tour Dates

Prima J graces the cover of Latina Magazine

The Legendary Los Tigres Del Norte Return To The United States For A String Of Summer Tour Dates

Wilmer Valderrama Coming To Jamestown, New York - for the 2008 Lucy-Desi Days Memorial Day Weekend Festival

Davids Propel the Goliath? Hispanic Viewers Idolize American Idol - 1 million+ Latinos watched


Blogante News from all the other categories - View all categories | states | metros | sitemap — special mention to immigration

Interview with San Antonio performer Anna De Luna about her upcoming one-woman show ¿Chicana Atheist?

Illegal Workers to Serve Time Outside of Iowa - Postville aftermath

Hard-Line Policies Prompt Immigration Meetings - Escondidio, California

Fabian Núñez sees racial bias in attacks on his spending - California

The Education Trust’s Web-based tool that compares the graduation rates of different student groups within American four-year colleges and universities is updated with new data

ACLU Demands Government Restore Basic Legal Protections To Meatpacking Workers Arrested In Iowa Raids

Baldemar Borrego will seek a third term as president of the Hispanic Baptist Convention of Texas when it meets in Wichita Falls June 22-24.

Six Hispanic Judges Will Not Face Write-In Campaign - Los Angeles Superior Court

Hispanics bracing themselves for more ICE raids - Quad-Cities, Iowa/Illinois

Ramirez criticizes comments - Fellow Republican Bill James has insulted all immigrants, he says - Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Hispanic lawmakers denounce immigration raids

Alliance/Merck Ciencia (Science) Hispanic Scholars Program Announced


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