Hispanic y Latino News/Info :: September 1st, 2009 :: 5 minute to empowerment
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Meet Brian Sandoval: Candidate for governor? – Nevada :: from www.lasvegassun.com
INTERVIEW: Film producer Frank Aragon (Down For Life) :: from www.heralddeparis.com
Obama’s 1st year sets record for Hispanic nominations – 43 Latinos with major posts :: from www.azcentral.com
Does Obama deserve praise for picking Latinos? – 43 Latinos have federal jobs that required Senate confirmation (but…) :: from southchicagoan.blogspot.com
Justice Dept. to Recharge Enforcement of Civil Rights – planning a major revival of high-impact civil rights enforcement against policies, in areas ranging from housing to hiring, where statistics show that minorities fare disproportionately poorly. :: from www.nytimes.com
Massachusetts Cuts Back Immigrants’ Health Care – 31,000 legal immigrants :: from www.nytimes.com
Trabajadores agrícolas: los nuevos esclavos – Farmworkers are the New Slaves :: from www.impre.com
To Boldly Go Where No Juan Has Gone Before – José Hernández y Danny Olivas – Dos Latinos in space :: from labloga.blogspot.com
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Ted Kennedy breaks out into song on Latino radio program – (video as well) – June 26th, 2007
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Mexico evacuates thousands ahead of hurricane :: from www.miamiherald.com
Mexico Forecasts Winter Swine-Flu Infections Rising to 1 Million :: from www.laht.com
LatinWorks’ winning strategy – Riding a creative high, ad agency is hungry for another Super Bowl appearance. :: from www.statesman.com
‘Amigoland’ author makes switch from short stories – by University of Texas professor Oscar Casares :: from www.statesman.com
Is Decriminalization Enough to Stop the “War on Drugs” Violence in Latin America? :: from vivirlatino.com
Mexicans in U.S. face increasing discrimination: Foreign Ministry :: from news.xinhuanet.com
A travel agency in Costa Rica has put some special tour packages on sale to aid the controversial concert being staged by Colombian superstar Juanes in Havana on Sept. 20. :: from www.laht.com
As Lou Dobbs readies to cross another journalistic line in the sand, CNN management remains silent :: from www.latinalista.net
Lessons from Mexico for next wave of swine flu :: from www.miamiherald.com
Combat Anti-Immigrant Bigotry: A Seven-Day Strategy :: from lawprofessors.typepad.com
Geraldo Rivera new book “The Great Progression: How Hispanics Will Lead America to a New Era of Prosperity” :: from today.msnbc.msn.com
Rio Grande Valley sheriffs ponder federal immigration enforcement program – 287(g) :: from www.themonitor.com
Drama About Immigration Raids and their Human Consequences in Arizona Is No Fiction for Many – The Tears of Lives, a play produced by Phoenix’s New Carpa Theater Company and written by James Garcia :: from feetin2worlds.wordpress.com
Is Latin America as “American” as U.S.? – It always amazes me the degree to which Latin American countries want to copy the culture of the United States. :: from southchicagoan.blogspot.com
It’s the Economy, Stupid! Immigration Reform as Economic Stimulus by Walter A. Ewing :: from lawprofessors.typepad.com
Justice for Latino Farmers :: from news.newamericamedia.org
Shakira interview – A star since the age of 13. The fourth richest woman in pop. Saviour of thousands of children. Oh, and a bit of an academic to boot. Is the Latino sensation Shakira just too good to be true? :: from www.telegraph.co.uk
Shakira married in Dominican Republic? – Shakira y Antonito se habrían casado en secreto? :: from community.terra.com
Honduran Constitutional Assembly Would Be a Step Toward the Emancipation of Women :: from americasmexico.blogspot.com
Watch more than 13,000 people dance Micheal Jackson’s Thriller in Mexico City
Smithsonian celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with many free events :: from www.examiner.com
Slideshow: Viva! Chicago Latin Music Festival :: from www.examiner.com
Dramatic drop in Cuban migrants arriving in Florida, economics, law enforcement likely reasons :: from www.startribune.com
Another Latino targeted in Patchogue “hate crime” – Long Island, NY :: from ourlatinamerica.blogspot.com
L.A. County supervisors agree to explore system to check immigration status of employees :: from latimesblogs.latimes.com
In the name of Dios: Mormon missionaries bring urban Hispanics, Catholics into the church :: from northwestern.news21.com
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INTERVIEW: Film producer Frank Aragon (Down For Life) :: from www.heralddeparis.com
A travel agency in Costa Rica has put some special tour packages on sale to aid the controversial concert being staged by Colombian superstar Juanes in Havana on Sept. 20. :: from www.laht.com
Over 500 Musicians Set Guinness Mariachi Record in Mexico :: from www.laht.com
Shakira interview – A star since the age of 13. The fourth richest woman in pop. Saviour of thousands of children. Oh, and a bit of an academic to boot. Is the Latino sensation Shakira just too good to be true? :: from www.telegraph.co.uk
Shakira married in Dominican Republic? – Shakira y Antonito se habrían casado en secreto? :: from community.terra.com
Ashton Kutcher Gives Twitter Tips to George Lopez
Zoe Saldana Nominated for Two Scream Awards :: from www.latina.com
Broader scope gives Viva Chicago Latin Music Festival a livelier beat :: from www.chicagotribune.com
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Drama About Immigration Raids and their Human Consequences in Arizona Is No Fiction for Many – The Tears of Lives, a play produced by Phoenix’s New Carpa Theater Company and written by James Garcia :: from feetin2worlds.wordpress.com
Watch more than 13,000 people dance Micheal Jackson’s Thriller in Mexico City
Spanish album an unexpected “Plan” for Furtado :: from www.upstatetoday.com
Top-Selling Latin Pop Artist PAULINA RUBIO to Perform at Table Mountain Casino! – California
Slideshow: Viva! Chicago Latin Music Festival :: from www.examiner.com
Longtime singer/songwriter Jorge Alejandro takes a look back at his 25-year career with an all-star bash at the Cadillac Bar on Sept. 10 – San Antonio :: from www.ramiroburr.com
Lucero Turns 40! – August 29th, 1969 :: from hissip.com
Miss Ecuador Universe, Miss Bolivia Universe and Other Latina Miss Universe Contenders :: from hissip.com
These Colombians Rock – Try pronouncing that one. AH-TEAR-SI-OH-PELL-AH-DOS. – Aterciopelados at ¡Viva! Chicago Latin Music Festival :: from www.chicagonow.com
MTV Latin America :: Residente of Calle 13 to Host Los Premios MTV 2009
Monte Negro strives to break mold of bilingual alt-rock :: from www.examiner.com
Guitar Heroes Rodrigo y Gabriela Rock It Hard :: from www.latina.com
Casting Scoops: Rosie Perez Battles Pedophiles – Law & Order: SVU :: from www.latina.com
Dulce María To Bare All On New Solo Album :: from blogamole.mtvtr3s.com
Voz Veis grabará DVD acústico – La filmación de este material, que incluirá una edición especial en CD, se realizará en próximo 15 de septiembre en Maracaibo. :: from www.el-nacional.com
Calle 13 aún no decide si acompañar a Juanes en Cuba :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com
Selena Gómez: Serie de TV me ha hecho creer en la magia :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com
Robert Rodríguez filma “campaña política” en Austin – filmación de “Machete”, una cinta de acción de Robert Rodríguez protagonizada por Robert De Niro. :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com
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San Diego gets its first taste of showcase for Latino foods – Expo Comida Latina – (awesome event imho) :: from www3.signonsandiego.com
LatinWorks’ winning strategy – Riding a creative high, ad agency is hungry for another Super Bowl appearance. :: from www.statesman.com
Test Your Hispanic Marketing Skills: Which Brand of Soft Drink Sponsors Univision’s New Reality Show? :: from lauramartinez.wordpress.com
Veritas Bank, hailed as first Latino community bank in Lawrence, hits rough water – Massachusetts :: from www.eagletribune.com
Ethnic malls are buzzing – They skipped the slump. Do these niche stores offer lessons for mainstream retailers? :: from features.csmonitor.com
It’s the Economy, Stupid! Immigration Reform as Economic Stimulus by Walter A. Ewing :: from lawprofessors.typepad.com
Characteristics of Hispanic Millennials :: from hispanic-marketing.com
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Seattle Sounders launch Web site in Spanish :: from www.komonews.com
Remittances sent to Peru amounted US $ 564 million :: from www.livinginperu.com
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce enhances presence in Collier- Florida :: from www.news-press.com
Hispanic National Bar Association Convention Is in Albuquerque – starts Sept. 2nd, 2009 :: from www.abqjournal.com
Ecuadorian judge accused of bribery in Chevron suit :: from ourlatinamerica.blogspot.com
Heard About Latinos in Social Media?: A Q&A With Co-Founder Louis Pagan :: from www.fhhispaniaplaza.com
More than 500 members of San Antonio’s business and political communities gathered in the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center Thursday to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the North American Free Trade Agreement. :: from www.mysanantonio.com
Study highlights snacking differences between Hispanics, general population :: from hispanic-marketing.com
Maria Elena’s Authentic Latino Named Company of the Year at Latin Business Association.
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Latino Women’s Expo in Mishawaka links families, resources – Second annual event held at Bethel College. – Indiana :: from www.southbendtribune.com
UCLA running back Christian Ramirez proud of heritage :: from www.presstelegram.com
Latino summit draws 500, addresses how Reading can better serve group’s needs – Pennsylvania :: from readingeagle.com
Novel Genetic Region Identified For Childhood Asthma In Mexicans :: from www.sciencedaily.com
Improving The Health Of Latino Communities: New Mexico Groups Prepare For Policy Forum – Ninth Annual Binational Policy Forum on Migration and Health to be held on October 5-6, 2009 at the Hilton Santa Fe Resort at Buffalo Thunder in Santa Fe, New Mexico. :: from www.medicalnewstoday.com
Where does Richardson go from here? :: from southchicagoan.blogspot.com
An ‘exciting’ cancer drug developed in Cuba is being tested in the United States — but it won’t be sold here unless there is a change in the embargo law. :: from www.miamiherald.com
Local residents used a grill to help bridge relations between Madison’s African-American and Latino communities this weekend. :: from www.channel3000.com
Book Review: Gringolandia :: from labloga.blogspot.com
City works with growing Hispanic population – North Little Rock, Arkansas :: from pulaskinews.net
Michael A. Olivas, Undocumented College Students, Taxation, and Financial Aid: A Technical Note, 32 Review of Higher Education 407 (2009) :: from lawprofessors.typepad.com
Catching Up on Catherine Ramirez’s THE WOMAN IN THE ZOOT SUIT :: from textmex.blogspot.com
Latino Book Club: Faith by Bonnie S. Mata :: from hissip.com
The fight for immigration reform goes on in the name of Ted Kennedy :: from www.latinalista.net
Author Tells Of A 90s Cuba – Achy Obejas :: from www.npr.org
Norman Andrade takes over as police chief 20-year veteran is first Latino to lead department – Merced, CA :: from www.mercedcountytimes.net
International News :: English + Español –»
Posted on: September 1st, 2009Mexico evacuates thousands ahead of hurricane :: from www.miamiherald.com
Resurgence of life in Mexican ghost town – Mineral de Pozos, Guanajuato :: from seattletimes.nwsource.com
Mexico Forecasts Winter Swine-Flu Infections Rising to 1 Million :: from www.laht.com
Ecuador’s president is threatening to close a major television network after it aired a tape of a conversation between him and a member of the assembly that drafted a new constitution last year. :: from www.miamiherald.com
160 Arrested in Paraguay Soccer Violence :: from www.laht.com
Over 500 Musicians Set Guinness Mariachi Record in Mexico :: from www.laht.com
Lessons from Mexico for next wave of swine flu :: from www.miamiherald.com
Remittances sent to Peru amounted US $ 564 million :: from www.livinginperu.com
The Organization of American States (OAS) refused to accept a compromise plan offered last week by Honduras’ de facto President Roberto Micheletti. :: from ourlatinamerica.blogspot.com
Ecuadorian judge accused of bribery in Chevron suit :: from ourlatinamerica.blogspot.com
U.S., Cuba will discuss revival of direct mail :: from www.miamiherald.com
The 47-year-old Cuban embargo continues to divide exiles depending on their age and other factors, and long-standing support among some in the community might be eroding, a poll showed. :: from www.miamiherald.com
Honduran Constitutional Assembly Would Be a Step Toward the Emancipation of Women :: from americasmexico.blogspot.com
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