Blogante News Summary for Sunday – August 10th, 2008
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Forklift helps 700-lb. Mexican go out :: from www.usatoday.com
Older Hispanics find health care lacking in Florida :: from www.orlandosentinel.com
Video: MALDEF discusses the Shenandoah, Pennsylvania Murder (Hate Crime) on CNN
Measure Limiting English Learning to Cost Oregonians a Quarter of a Billion Dollars :: from causaoregon.blogspot.com
A Mexican border city has begun fining U.S. drivers who cross the border to fill extra drums, tanks or barrels with government-subsidized Mexican fuel. – Ciudad Acuna, across the border from Del Rio, Texas :: from www.stltoday.com
Growing diversity in swing counties favors Obama :: from www.usatoday.com
Colombiano de 127 años puede ser el hombre más viejo del mundo :: from noticias.aol.com
Republican Sheriff Runs Attack Ad Against McCain – Sheriff Richard K. Jones doesn’t think much of McCain’s views on illegal immigrants and wants to make sure the presumptive Republican nominee for president knows it. – Butler County, Ohio :: from www.policelink.com
John McCain has launched a new Spanish-language radio ad called “Are you Ready for Obama?” :: from blogs.orlandosentinel.com
Immigrant Integration, or Assimilation? The topic of “immigrant integration” has become a buzz phrase here in the nation’s capital, but some continue to prefer to use the word “assimilation” instead. :: from blogs.edweek.org
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It’s a Living: Acting Like a Freak and Getting Shot – Jose Pico on Coney Island :: from www.nytimes.com
Robbers armed with machetes hacked a U.S. tourist to death and seriously wounded his wife in an attack aboard the couple’s sailboat in northeastern Guatemala :: from www.miamiherald.com
Immigration rights — the next struggle? Juan Williams says immigration is the great civil rights issue of the day. Erin Aubry Kaplan says we shouldn’t define the struggle for equal rights as any single group’s cause. :: from www.latimes.com
Holding suspected illegal immigrants in jail in Prince William County has cost nearly $800,000 more than expected in the previous fiscal year, officials said. :: from www.hometownannapolis.com
Army Recruiter Threatens High School Student with Jail Time – The recruiter, Sergeant Glenn Marquette, warned 18-year-old Irving Gonzalez that he would be sent to jail if he decided to go to college instead of joining the military, even though Gonzalez had signed a non-binding contract that left him free to change his mind before basic training. – Houston :: from www.alternet.org
El Ministerio de Defensa de México reveló que unas 500 mil personas están vinculadas con el negocio del narcotráfico en el país, reportó el sábado el diario El Universal. :: from www.univision.com
A la final Luis Rivera – El naguabeño terminó en la décimotercera posición, la mejor actuación para un gimnasta boricua en la historia de los Juegos Olímpicos. :: from www.elnuevodia.com
New Florida task force focused on Latin music as industry slumps :: from biz.yahoo.com
Spy catcher claims four are agents for Cuba – A U.S. intelligence expert has named four people as Cuban agents in the United States, including two in the Miami area. :: from www.miamiherald.com
Diez estados de la región del medio oeste tienen mil cien vuelos en promedio al mes que hacen alguna conexión con México :: from www.informador.com.mx
Election 2008 –»
Evangélicos latinos entre la espada y la pared electoral – Admiten que, por diversas posturas de los partidos en temas importantes para la comunidad, les es difícil identificarse con uno en particular :: from www.laopinion.com
Growing diversity in swing counties favors Obama :: from www.usatoday.com
Political Science Professor Christine Sierra, of University of New Mexico talks about how to reach Latina women voters :: from talkradionews.com
Political Science Professor Christine Sierra, of University of New Mexico talks about Presidential candidate Senator John McCain (R-Ariz); his stand on immigration and Latino voters. :: from talkradionews.com
Political Science Professor Christine Sierra, of University of New Mexico says that neither candidate is tailoring specific outreach to Hispanics :: from talkradionews.com
Coming on the heels of a Seattle visit on John McCain’s behalf by U.S. Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez yesterday, Sen. McCain’s campaign today announced the Washington Hispanics for McCain group, a statewide organization hoping to boost the presumptive Republican nominee’s support among Evergreen State Hispanics :: from www.politickerwa.com
Making a play for Hispanic votes in Nevada, Republican presidential candidate John McCain is preparing to roll out a coalition of Southern Nevada Hispanic supporters. :: from www.lvrj.com
Republican Sheriff Runs Attack Ad Against McCain – Sheriff Richard K. Jones doesn’t think much of McCain’s views on illegal immigrants and wants to make sure the presumptive Republican nominee for president knows it. – Butler County, Ohio :: from www.policelink.com
John McCain has launched a new Spanish-language radio ad called “Are you Ready for Obama?” :: from blogs.orlandosentinel.com
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Belinda pide a asaltantes que no publiquen sus fotos personales :: from www.peopleenespanol.com
Angelique Boyer molesta por falsos rumores de su muerte :: from www.peopleenespanol.com
El mariachi ‘olímpico’ era de EU :: from www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx
El cantante mexicano Alejandro Fernández, quien continúa con éxito su gira internacional Viento a Favor, fue homenajeado en San Antonio, Texas, donde declararon el 8 de agosto como su día. :: from www.elsiglodetorreon.com.mx
Ely Guerra Has A Message For Los Hombres – MTV News caught up with the ever-evolving songstress. See what the femme fatale had to say about male artists Juanes and Giz Cerezo (Kinky), and other hombres that have inspired su carrera :: from blogamole.mtvtr3s.com
New Florida task force focused on Latin music as industry slumps :: from biz.yahoo.com
La vida sin Timbiriche – Sasha Sokol grabará álbum en solitario :: from www.univision.com
Thalía recibirá un premio por su labor humanitaria :: from
Las 10 canciones más populares de la semana en algunos países de las Américas – Top ten songs this week across the Americas :: from entretenimiento.aol.com
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Mas en Español
Alejandro Chabán se hiere en grabación de telenovela; ingresa al hospital
Caso Belinda: rechazan ‘iniciar’ escándalo con fotos
Mario Bolaños confía en la erradicación de los estereotipos colombianos en televisión
Entrevista AP: Rosita de Plaza Sésamo nunca dice “no se puede”
Recibe Alejandra Guzmán el apoyo de su mamá en el caso de su hija
Exclusivo: Miss Universo habla sobre la paz, Hugo Chávez, y la cirugía plástica
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Diez estados de la región del medio oeste tienen mil cien vuelos en promedio al mes que hacen alguna conexión con México :: from www.informador.com.mx
Wizards reaching out to Latino fans in Kansas City :: from www.kansascity.com
Latino Spanish-language content provider Veranda Entertainment has just launched its broadband video-on-demand site Butaca.tv, a destination portal dedicated to Latino cinema. :: from www.variety.com
Hispanic-targeted Web portals are mounting expanded online and mobile coverage of the 2008 Summer Games, boasting specialized content and 24/7 reporting of Olympic competitions beginning with today’s opening ceremonies. :: from www.marketingymedios.com
Mexico’s policies credited with rise as peso gains strength :: from www.elpasotimes.com
Ethical coffee helps save Peruvian rainforest :: from news.yahoo.com
Compra América Móvil a Estesa en Nicaragua :: from www.oem.com.mx
Los trabajadores mexicanos y los presos hispanos benefician a la agricultura de Colorado :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com
Mexican Inflation Hits 3-Year High On Food, Gas Prices :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
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New Florida task force focused on Latin music as industry slumps
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De Brooklyn a Beijing, por México – Francisco Bautista es uno de los tres atletas mexicanos que participarán en la Maratón Olímpica :: from www.nydailynews.com
And the survey says…. | Baldo Comics Blog :: from baldocomics.com
William Perez hired as East Hartford Fire Chief – Connecticut :: from www.journalinquirer.com
Tigers honor Latinos’ contributions – Event commemorates heritage with Fiesta Tigres night :: from mlb.mlb.com
Bilingual book lovers find a quiet corner – Escondido, California :: from www.signonsandiego.com
Miss Universe 2008 is on a mission to empower and educate Latinas against HIV/AIDS :: from www.latinalista.net
Researchers at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center will soon begin researching how a lack of trust in formal medicine is contributing to disproportionately higher mortality rates in Latino HIV patients than in white HIV patients across the country. :: from www.physorg.com
Central Oregon’s Latino population doubles :: from www.ktvz.com
Juvencio Rocha Peralta, founder and president of the Association of Mexicans in North Carolina (AMEXCAN), has been awarded the Defender of Justice Award in Grassroots Empowerment/Community Capacity Building by the North Carolina Justice Center. :: from www.reflector.com
Court Blocks Local Arizona Anti-Solicitation Law – Law Restricted Free Speech Rights Of Day Laborers
Hispanic population growth is slowing in Northwest Indiana, new U.S. Census population estimates show. :: from www.nwitimes.com
New U.S. Census Bureau data shows Idaho’s Hispanic population continued to grow last year, and more than half of the state’s newcomers settled in Canyon and Ada counties. :: from www.idahopress.com
Boston doesn’t like Manny monster it created – Manny Ramirez :: from sports.yahoo.com
Adventures in Bolivia :: from travel.nytimes.com
Making a play for Hispanic votes in Nevada, Republican presidential candidate John McCain is preparing to roll out a coalition of Southern Nevada Hispanic supporters. :: from www.lvrj.com
Blogante Noticias en Español –»
Diez estados de la región del medio oeste tienen mil cien vuelos en promedio al mes que hacen alguna conexión con México :: from www.informador.com.mx
Como uno de los eventos más importantes en la costa Oeste para la comunidad oaxaqueña en Estados Unidos, este fin de semana se celebrará en Los Angeles, la 21 edición de la Guelaguetza. :: from www.elfinanciero.com.mx
El cubano Yordanis Arencibia ganó el domingo la medalla de bronce en la categoría de hasta 66 kilos del torneo de judo de los Juegos Olímpicos de Pekín. :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com
Celebrar México Now cumplirá cinco años – El Festival traerá a la ciudad la diversidad cultural del país vecino – New York City :: from www.impre.com
Evangélicos latinos entre la espada y la pared electoral – Admiten que, por diversas posturas de los partidos en temas importantes para la comunidad, les es difícil identificarse con uno en particular :: from www.laopinion.com
El consulado mexicano en Chicago ha advertido a los ciudadanos mexicanos que tengan precaución a su llegada al aeropuerto internacional de O’Hare. :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com
El tapatío Juan José Serrano avanza en tiro con arco :: from www.cambiodemichoacan.com.mx
Colombiano de 127 años puede ser el hombre más viejo del mundo :: from noticias.aol.com
El Ministerio de Defensa de México reveló que unas 500 mil personas están vinculadas con el negocio del narcotráfico en el país, reportó el sábado el diario El Universal. :: from www.univision.com
Primera victoria boricua – El villalbeño Carlos Negrón vence al iraní Mendi Ghorbani en su debut en el boxeo olímpico. :: from www.elnuevodia.com
A la final Luis Rivera – El naguabeño terminó en la décimotercera posición, la mejor actuación para un gimnasta boricua en la historia de los Juegos Olímpicos. :: from www.elnuevodia.com
Salvadoreños celebran su día en EU – Preparativos para este domingo :: from www.univision.com
Compra América Móvil a Estesa en Nicaragua :: from www.oem.com.mx
Hispanos ganan terreno en EEUU y los niños son mayoría en el área capitalina :: from orlando.elsentinel.com
Los trabajadores mexicanos y los presos hispanos benefician a la agricultura de Colorado :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com
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Posted on: August 10th, 2008Robbers armed with machetes hacked a U.S. tourist to death and seriously wounded his wife in an attack aboard the couple’s sailboat in northeastern Guatemala :: from www.miamiherald.com
Forklift helps 700-lb. Mexican go out :: from www.usatoday.com
Tijuana: In the cartels’ shadow :: from news.bbc.co.uk
A Mexican border city has begun fining U.S. drivers who cross the border to fill extra drums, tanks or barrels with government-subsidized Mexican fuel. – Ciudad Acuna, across the border from Del Rio, Texas :: from www.stltoday.com
Colombiano de 127 años puede ser el hombre más viejo del mundo :: from noticias.aol.com
El Ministerio de Defensa de México reveló que unas 500 mil personas están vinculadas con el negocio del narcotráfico en el país, reportó el sábado el diario El Universal. :: from www.univision.com
Mexico’s policies credited with rise as peso gains strength :: from www.elpasotimes.com
El Salvador reduces Iraq troop numbers – the only Latin American country with troops there :: from www.usatoday.com
Ethical coffee helps save Peruvian rainforest :: from news.yahoo.com
Asunción’s Bañados Neighborhood: The Power of Community :: from americas.irc-online.org
Compra América Móvil a Estesa en Nicaragua :: from www.oem.com.mx
Mexican Inflation Hits 3-Year High On Food, Gas Prices :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
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