http://www.hispanictips.com Essential Hispanic & Latino News :: Relevant, Trusted, Comprehensive and Useful Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:29:47 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/a-precious-opportunity-for-young-nuyorican-actress-stephanie-andujar/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/a-precious-opportunity-for-young-nuyorican-actress-stephanie-andujar/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:43:14 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=66114 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=66114 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/teatro-pregones-marks-30-years-with-new-musical-aloha-boricua-bronx-nyc/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/teatro-pregones-marks-30-years-with-new-musical-aloha-boricua-bronx-nyc/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:41:23 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=66110 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=66110 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/this-weeks-latin-picks-nov-4-10-nyc/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/this-weeks-latin-picks-nov-4-10-nyc/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:40:00 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=66092 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=66092 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/nov-11-mmc-presents-talk-with-guy-garcia-author-of-the-new-mainstream-marymount-manhattan-college-nyc/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/nov-11-mmc-presents-talk-with-guy-garcia-author-of-the-new-mainstream-marymount-manhattan-college-nyc/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:02:59 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=66045 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=66045 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/borimix-puerto-rico-fest-2009-a-celebration-of-puerto-rican-heritage-nyc/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/borimix-puerto-rico-fest-2009-a-celebration-of-puerto-rican-heritage-nyc/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:01:56 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65992 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65992 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/iberoamericaour-ways-lasts-from-november-5-13-and-will-feature-latin-american-films-at-moma-in-nyc/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/05/iberoamericaour-ways-lasts-from-november-5-13-and-will-feature-latin-american-films-at-moma-in-nyc/#comments Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:55:35 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65979 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65979 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/04/after-76-years-a-return-engagement-for-cubas-septeto-nacional/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/04/after-76-years-a-return-engagement-for-cubas-septeto-nacional/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:26:44 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65840 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65840 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/02/dr-eliscer-guzman-from-the-mount-sinai-hospital-among-comunilife-honorees/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/02/dr-eliscer-guzman-from-the-mount-sinai-hospital-among-comunilife-honorees/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:24:37 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65671 Alongside with Congresswoman Nydia Velasquez; president of the Bronx Lebanon Hospital, Miguel Fuentes; and publisher Rosanna Rosado; Dr. Eliscer Guzman and Mayor Bloomberg received Comunilife recognition, the Corazon Award. The Corazon Award is given by Comunilife, a not-for-profit organization, and honors individuals for their work and dedication to the citizens of New York City.

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On October 30th, Comunilife recognized these five outstanding personalities of the New York City community as it celebrates its 20th Anniversary. Dr. Eliscer Guzman received this prestigious acknowledgment for his vision to provide unique services through the Community Diabetes and Cardiovascular Care Program in association with the Mount Sinai Medical Center.

It is the second recognition in a week that honors Dr. Guzman's commitment with the community. Last Friday, he received the National Hispanic Corporate Achievers (NHCA) Award for the success of the Cardiology and Diabetes Center in the Manhattan area, a facility that serves to the most vulnerable Latino community in the city.

About Dr. Eliscer Guzman

Cardiologist and long-time practitioner of Internal Medicine in New York, Dr. Guzman has actively focused on community education to reduce the diabetes epidemic among Latinos and teach diabetics and their family members how to manage and control the disease. Dr. Guzman is clinically affiliated with The Mount Sinai Medicine School and has distinguished himself through his accomplishments of helping the community address their cardiovascular health conditions. In 2007, he received the Latino Trendsetter Award from DTM Magazine. Dr. Guzman is the Founder and Medical Director of the Cardiology and Diabetes Care Center.

About The Mount Sinai Hospital

Founded in 1852, The Mount Sinai Hospital is one of the country's oldest and largest voluntary teaching hospitals. Mount Sinai is internationally acclaimed for excellence in clinical care, education, and scientific research in medicine.

About Comunilife

Comunilife is a not-for-profit organization to enhance the quality of life and create a healthier tomorrow for the underserved communities living in New York City. Every year, Comunilife celebrates its accomplishments, future endeavors and honors individuals whom through their work and dedication to the citizens of New York City, embody the ideals and vision of Comunilife. This year's event will help the organization raise funds for Life is Precious - our newly created program aimed at reducing the risk of suicide among Latina girls between the ages of 12 and 16.

About NHCA

The National Hispanic Corporate Achievers promotes the advancement of diversity and inclusion of Hispanic talent in corporate America. This mission includes hiring, promoting and retaining Hispanics, highlighting Hispanic leaders and role models, and sharing knowledge and best practices between corporations. Aggregated by HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65671 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/02/democratic-party-leaders-meeting-at-a-pre-election-dinner-thursday-announced-their-endorsement-of-assemblyman-jose-peralta-over-monserrate-in-the-2010-primary-ny/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/11/02/democratic-party-leaders-meeting-at-a-pre-election-dinner-thursday-announced-their-endorsement-of-assemblyman-jose-peralta-over-monserrate-in-the-2010-primary-ny/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:07:04 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65590 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65590 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/30/queens-nyc-state-senator-hiram-monserrate-once-a-community-defender-now-an-attacker/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/30/queens-nyc-state-senator-hiram-monserrate-once-a-community-defender-now-an-attacker/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:31:24 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65497 HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65497 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/30/jose-morales-promoted-to-vice-president-of-content-fortelemundo-47/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/30/jose-morales-promoted-to-vice-president-of-content-fortelemundo-47/#comments Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:01:55 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65454 Aggregated by HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65454 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/29/new-study-shows-that-for-latinos-in-nyc-the-recession-is-a-depression/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/29/new-study-shows-that-for-latinos-in-nyc-the-recession-is-a-depression/#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:31:14 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/29/new-study-shows-that-for-latinos-in-nyc-the-recession-is-a-depression/ HispanicTips :: Hispanic & Latino News & Information]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=65423 0 http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/28/capitalizing-on-the-latino-impact-on-the-economy-and-america-new-america-alliances-ninth-annual-latino-economic-forum-kicks-off-with-topical-discussions-on-economic-crisis-and-upcoming-2010-census/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2009/10/28/capitalizing-on-the-latino-impact-on-the-economy-and-america-new-america-alliances-ninth-annual-latino-economic-forum-kicks-off-with-topical-discussions-on-economic-crisis-and-upcoming-2010-census/#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:24:32 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/?p=65366 During its ninth annual Latino Economic Forum held at the Waldorf Astoria in New York, the New America Alliance, a national network of prominent Latino and Latino business leaders, will address the following topics: the upcoming 2010 census, utilizing untapped Latino talent to ensure optimal results in the economic recovery, creating a new landscape within the financial system to include Latinos as decision makers and the power of shareholders in corporate democracy. This annual forum convenes CEOs, entrepreneurs, top business leaders, high ranking government officials and other thought-leaders to discuss Latino participation in building the economic vitality of our nation. For more information about the summit, visit www.naaonline.org/news-and-events/.

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"Our goal for the forum is to equip business leaders with the knowledge and network necessary to highlight the importance and increase the impact of the American Latino community on the U.S. economy," said Carlos Loumiet, NAA Chair of the Board and Partner at Hunton & Williams LLP.

"As the premier advocate for increasing Latino access to economic capital, we want our leaders to develop a fresh approach in addressing economic empowerment, especially now as we strive for both our community and country to emerge successfully from these difficult times," said John C. Guerra, Jr. NAA CEO.

This year's forum features prominent leaders including Securities and Exchange Commissioner Luis Aguilar, former Securities and Exchange Commissioner Roel Campos, California State Controller John Chiang, former Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Henry Cisneros, 2010 Census Publicity Office Chief Raul Cisneros, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz, U.S. Treasurer Rosie Rios, PROMERICA Bank Chairwoman Maria Contreras-Sweet, and National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials Executive Director Arturo Vargas.

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