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Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: August 18th, 2009

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Unemployment In New England Highest Among Latinos – Unemployment among Latino men has tripled since 2007. :: from www.wbur.org

Ted Cruz: A GOP bid in Texas to win the Hispanic vote – The state’s former solicitor general, running now for attorney general, hopes his Cuban heritage will be a plus with ‘fundamentally conservative’ Latinos. :: from features.csmonitor.com

Cases of swine flu higher among Boston’s blacks, Hispanics

A Q& A with Ed Morales about documentary “Whose Barrio?” covering the gentrification or the selling of NYC’s Spanish Harlem, El Barrio :: from prsun.blogspot.com

U.S. Rep. Lincoln Diaz-Balart of Miami has taken himself off Gov. Charlie Crist’s shortlist of potential appointments to the U.S. Senate. :: from www.miamiherald.com

Homeland Security’s Revolving Door – Contracts with the Department of Homeland Security are spewing billions of dollars into private industry, largely to companies that also rely on Pentagon military contracts. :: from borderlinesblog.blogspot.com

Poor Catholic Latinos in Miami-Dade under siege with Diocese plan to close neighborhood churches :: from www.latinalista.net

DHS Announces 11 Previously Unreported Deaths In Immigration Detention

New Cato Report Highlights Economic Benefits of Legalizing Immigrants – Reform that Includes Legalization Would Yield a Net Benefit of $180 Billion Over 10 Years, While Enforcement Efforts Alone Would Incur $80 Billion in Losses

“Hispanic Karl Rove” Helps Shape Democratic Party “Centrist” Positions – Rev. Samuel Rodriguez :: from www.huffingtonpost.com

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Galindo Publicidad, Inc. Receives 2009 Best of Coral Springs Award

New Resource for Priesthood Reaching Out to Community of Believers – Inaugural Dinner to Launch Families of Faith Foundation – August 29th Tucson, Arizona

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Best of the Rest –»

Cultura Latina: LA’s longest standing Latino bookstore :: from www.examiner.com

Latino murals from downtown L.A. building up for sale – from the lobby of downtown’s Victor Clothing building on Broadway :: from latimesblogs.latimes.com

Language services to improve for Indiana’s Latino children with Indiana University speech therapy grant

Young Latino Democrats group emerges – Young Latino Democrats of the San Fernando Valley :: from www.dailynews.com

Advertisers Ditching Black Media for Hispanic Outlets :: from news.newamericamedia.org

Sotomayor On Losing End In First Supreme Court Decision :: from www.huffingtonpost.com

Diego Luna pidió reacción ante violencia – Preocupado por lo que vive México :: from www.univision.com

Enrique Hubbard fired over passport scheme – Mexican consul general in North Texas :: from ourlatinamerica.blogspot.com

Eva Longoria’s restaurant takes off – boutique Beso branches coming to airports across America :: from www.chron.com

La banca del ex senador hispano republicano por Florida, Mel Martínez, podría ser ocupada por otro cubanoestadounidense, el representante de este estado Lincoln Díaz Balard, dijo este lunes :: from www.miamiherald.com

Dark period fuels Luis Fonsi’s new success :: from www.miamiherald.com

A Hispanic man told investigators he was beaten and robbed in a racially charged attack in a Long Island community where another Hispanic was killed in an alleged hate crime last fall, police said. :: from www.google.com

Latina Masters Several Media Platforms – Hollywood’s Lidia Pires flying high under the radar :: from www.latinola.com

Prosecutors said Thursday they plan to seek the death penalty against the leader of an anti-illegal immigrant group and two others charged in an Arizona home invasion that left a 9-year-old girl and her father dead. :: from www.google.com

The Problem With Comprehensive Immigration Reform Messaging: Almost Marcelo Lucero :: from vivirlatino.com

Rita Hayworth from BLOOD AND SAND :: from textmex.blogspot.com

488 year anniversay of the fall of the Aztec Empire – August 13, 1521 :: from www.jesuschairez.com

Singer Carlos Ocaranza was gunned down Sunday as he left a bar where he had given a concert in the western Mexican city of Guadalajara – related to Valentin Elizalde :: from www.laht.com

Entertainment –»

Essentials

A Q& A with Ed Morales about documentary “Whose Barrio?” covering the gentrification or the selling of NYC’s Spanish Harlem, El Barrio :: from prsun.blogspot.com

Permanece Shakira por quinta semana en primer lugar radial con “Loba” – En segundo lugar se encuentra Paulina Rubio con “Causa y efecto”, Wisin & Yandel con su sencillo “Abusadora” se ubicó en el tercer escalón; La Original Banda El Limón con “Que me digan loco” llegó al cuarto sitio. :: from www.milenio.com

Eva Longoria’s restaurant takes off – boutique Beso branches coming to airports across America :: from www.chron.com

Dark period fuels Luis Fonsi’s new success :: from www.miamiherald.com

Latina Masters Several Media Platforms – Hollywood’s Lidia Pires flying high under the radar :: from www.latinola.com

Tommy Torres, productor del nuevo disco de Alejandro Sanz, aseguró que hay muchas sorpresa en el álbum, no sólo Shakira, Juanes, Paulina Rubio y Eva Longoria son parte del trabajo musical de Sanz. :: from www.esmas.com

Rita Hayworth from BLOOD AND SAND :: from textmex.blogspot.com

The Cleto Show produced in San Antonio by the hometown Hollywood success team and sibling duo behind Cevallos Brothers Productions making run for the Big Time :: from www.bizjournals.com

Singer Carlos Ocaranza was gunned down Sunday as he left a bar where he had given a concert in the western Mexican city of Guadalajara – related to Valentin Elizalde :: from www.laht.com

Additional

San Sebastian International Film Festival has revealed 13 titles will compete in this year’s Horizontes Latinos section, which covers the new projects coming out of Latin America. :: from www.screendaily.com

Eva Longoria Parker and George Lopez Return to Host 9th Annual PADRES’ Contra El Cancer’s ‘EL SUENO DE ESPERANZA’ Gala

A New Voice in Independent Latino Cinema – Cruz Angeles, discusses his new film, Don’t Let Me Drown :: from www.huffingtonpost.com

A Novela for the Web – Univision began airing Vidas Cruzadas :: from www.fhhispaniaplaza.com

Christina Milian & The Dream Getting Married Any Minute Now :: from www.latina.com

Diego Luna pidió reacción ante violencia – Preocupado por lo que vive México :: from www.univision.com

Cumbia Take Two with Los Super Reyes on ¡Yo-Yo! Tomorrow Night :: from blogamole.mtvtr3s.com

Jennifer Lopez: Relationships Take Work, Motherhood Changes Everything :: from www.huffingtonpost.com

Belinda festeja sus 19 años; Dos Santos le canta en portugués :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Asaltan a Fabián Lavalle
El conductor mexicano denunció que, a punta de pistola, le robaron su auto y varias pertenencias
:: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Arranca ‘Corazón Salvaje’, en Veracruz – marca el retorno de Aracely Arámbula a los escenarios :: from www2.esmas.com

Firma Lucía Méndez contrato con Sony Music :: from www.cronica.com.mx

Venezolano Xavier Losada nominado a los premios Just Plain Folks 2009 :: from www.globovision.com

Juanes dice que después de Cuba quiere cantar en la frontera de EEUU y México :: from www.miamiherald.com

Silvio Rodríguez cree que el concierto de Juanes será un mensaje de voluntad de paz :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com

Los cantantes españoles Ana Belén y Víctor Manuel dicen que están dispuestos, si son invitados, a acompañar al colombiano Juanes en el polémico concierto que dará en La Habana el próximo 20 de septiembre y lamentan la intransigencia de parte del exilio cubano en Miami. :: from www.miamiherald.com

Business –»

Essentials

Unemployment In New England Highest Among Latinos – Unemployment among Latino men has tripled since 2007. :: from www.wbur.org

Advertisers Ditching Black Media for Hispanic Outlets :: from news.newamericamedia.org

A Novela for the Web – Univision began airing Vidas Cruzadas :: from www.fhhispaniaplaza.com

Eva Longoria’s restaurant takes off – boutique Beso branches coming to airports across America :: from www.chron.com

So You Think You Really Know Spanish – From Diestepedia: A Closer Look at ‘Espanol’ in the U.S. Market :: from adage.com

New study shows that white men get a lot more tips about job opportunities in upper management than Hispanics

Online Hispanic Marketing Communication Course Will Be Offered Again in Fall 2009! :: from www.linkedin.com

Additional

Charles Garcia Named President of Twin Cities Professional Chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers

Cultura Latina: LA’s longest standing Latino bookstore :: from www.examiner.com

Idaho’s Hispanic Business Association has announced 31 recipients of the 2009 HBA Richard G. Cortez Scholarship Fund Awards totaling $30,250 :: from www.idahostatesman.com

The Southwest Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce announced today it will host University Day in Estero. :: from www.news-press.com

Galindo Publicidad, Inc. Receives 2009 Best of Coral Springs Award

New Cato Report Highlights Economic Benefits of Legalizing Immigrants – Reform that Includes Legalization Would Yield a Net Benefit of $180 Billion Over 10 Years, While Enforcement Efforts Alone Would Incur $80 Billion in Losses

Ad Shop Adrenalina Taps Veteran Journalist for Strategic Communications – Della de Lafuente

Batanga, Inc. Announces the Launch of the Batanga Network

Chrysler Group is planning to build the Fiat 500 small car at a plant in Mexico :: from www.usatoday.com

Hispanic Online Implications of Yahoo! Microsoft Search Deal :: from www.hispaniconlinemarketing.com

Latinos In Social Media Heritage Tour – Thu, Sep 24 to Fri, Sep 25 – Westin Galleria, Houston

More US Hispanic News –»

Latino Nutrition Month Inspires Latinos To Bring Healthy Choices To The Table

StoryCorps wants Hispanics to tell their stories with Historias :: from www.prweekus.com

Hector Cortez to Lead Big Brothers Big Sisters of America’s Hispanic Mentoring Programs

Rogue Community College students have created a mural honoring the contributions of the Rogue Valley’s Latino community – Oregon :: from www.mailtribune.com

Obama reforms will aid Hispanic students – White House education leader Juan Sepúlveda speaks optimistically of cash infusion, changes coming to public education. :: from www.ocregister.com

LULAC leads rally against Tasers in New Mexico :: from www.scsun-news.com

Immigration Reform Postponed ’till 2010: FI2W’s Diego Graglia on WNYC’s The Brian Lehrer Show :: from feetin2worlds.wordpress.com

Fundacion Azteca America Launches Multimedia Education Campaign ‘Educacion: Es Tu Futuro!’

How Brazilian migration transformed Martha’s Vineyard :: from www.ft.com

The Obama administration has sent to Congress a favorable report on Mexico’s human rights record that could allow the release of $100 million in U.S. aid to help the country fight drug traffickers. :: from www.usatoday.com

Part of President Barack Obama’s education team is traveling through California this week to talk about which reforms are needed to help Latino students. The first stop was in San Diego on Sunday at San Diego Mesa College. – Juan Sepulveda :: from www.kpbs.org

Interview with Gregg Barrios :: from labloga.blogspot.com

We call our neighbor city to the south Ciudad Juárez :: from www.elpasotimes.com

1,000 get update on health at Latino fair in Rochester, NY :: from www.democratandchronicle.com

Hispanic commission brings Mexican Consulate rep to Jerome, Idaho :: from www.magicvalley.com

Texan Educators Want Your Children to Learn all about ‘Brown’ People :: from lauramartinez.wordpress.com

The Deficit of Leadership at the North American Leaders Summit :: from americasprogram.wordpress.com

Immigration Reform Slides to Obama’s Backburner – What is the difference between President Obama and President Bush when it comes to how we, as a nation, deal with the plight of undocumented immigrants? Unfortunately, there really is no difference. :: from www.ethicsdaily.com

Northern Nevada Hispanics following health care debate closely :: from www.rgj.com

U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez’s exit to weaken Florida’s political clout :: from www.miamiherald.com

1st National Online Chicana and Chicano Conference, Aug. 29

Museum will honor Mexico’s Boxer Salvador Sanchez :: from www.elpasotimes.com

International News :: English + Español –»

Colombia: The Embera Struggle to Save a Sacred Mountain :: from upsidedownworld.org

Diego Luna pidió reacción ante violencia – Preocupado por lo que vive México :: from www.univision.com

Honduras’ coup-installed government said it does not expect to be judged fairly by an international panel that arrived Monday to investigate allegations of human rights abuses. :: from www.miamiherald.com

Llegan hoy a La Habana tres obispos de EEUU :: from www.miamiherald.com

Singer Carlos Ocaranza was gunned down Sunday as he left a bar where he had given a concert in the western Mexican city of Guadalajara – related to Valentin Elizalde :: from www.laht.com

Posted on: August 18th, 2009
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