HispanicTips » snippets http://www.hispanictips.com Essential Hispanic & Latino News :: Relevant, Trusted, Comprehensive and Useful Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:35:42 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Snippet: roughly one in seven Catholic registered voters report being of Hispanic ethnicity, and they prefer Obama by a 66% to 25% margin – Gallup http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/26/snippet-roughly-one-in-seven-catholic-registered-voters-report-being-of-hispanic-ethnicity-and-they-prefer-obama-by-a-66-to-25-margin-gallup/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/26/snippet-roughly-one-in-seven-catholic-registered-voters-report-being-of-hispanic-ethnicity-and-they-prefer-obama-by-a-66-to-25-margin-gallup/#comments Thu, 26 Jun 2008 12:48:09 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/26/snippet-roughly-one-in-seven-catholic-registered-voters-report-being-of-hispanic-ethnicity-and-they-prefer-obama-by-a-66-to-25-margin-gallup/ HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=40471 0 Snippet: The good news is, Obama’s standing in the Latino community is quite strong. The better news is, Obama is even stronger than expected. The remarkable news is, Obama is even ahead in Florida, where Cuban-American voters have consistently voted Republican for the last four decades. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-the-good-news-is-obama%e2%80%99s-standing-in-the-latino-community-is-quite-strong-the-better-news-is-obama-is-even-stronger-than-expected-the-remarkable-news-is-obama-is-even-ahead-in-fl/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-the-good-news-is-obama%e2%80%99s-standing-in-the-latino-community-is-quite-strong-the-better-news-is-obama-is-even-stronger-than-expected-the-remarkable-news-is-obama-is-even-ahead-in-fl/#comments Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:38:52 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-the-good-news-is-obama%e2%80%99s-standing-in-the-latino-community-is-quite-strong-the-better-news-is-obama-is-even-stronger-than-expected-the-remarkable-news-is-obama-is-even-ahead-in-fl/ "" HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=40211 0 Snippet: A Georgia study also found that Hispanics are twice as likely as whites not to have a government-issued photo ID. Hispanic citizens born outside of the United States often face significant barriers to obtaining ID consistent with the challenges facing foreign-born citizens generally. And of course, there are the 12 million undocumented immigrants who live among us. While some states in the past had granted licenses to anyone who provided proof of residency, that is already changing as the REAL ID regulations take effect. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-a-georgia-study-also-found-that-hispanics-are-twice-as-likely-as-whites-not-to-have-a-government-issued-photo-id-hispanic-citizens-born-outside-of-the-united-states-often-face-significant-ba/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-a-georgia-study-also-found-that-hispanics-are-twice-as-likely-as-whites-not-to-have-a-government-issued-photo-id-hispanic-citizens-born-outside-of-the-united-states-often-face-significant-ba/#comments Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:36:18 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-a-georgia-study-also-found-that-hispanics-are-twice-as-likely-as-whites-not-to-have-a-government-issued-photo-id-hispanic-citizens-born-outside-of-the-united-states-often-face-significant-ba/ "" HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=40210 0 Snippet: Comic book writer, Jai Nitz from Lawrence, Kansas, wrote the first Spanish-only project released by DC Comics. It’s the June edition of ‘The Blue Beetle’ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-comic-book-writer-jai-nitz-from-lawrence-kansas-wrote-the-first-spanish-only-project-released-by-dc-comics-its-the-june-edition-of-the-blue-beetle/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-comic-book-writer-jai-nitz-from-lawrence-kansas-wrote-the-first-spanish-only-project-released-by-dc-comics-its-the-june-edition-of-the-blue-beetle/#comments Thu, 19 Jun 2008 14:22:37 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-comic-book-writer-jai-nitz-from-lawrence-kansas-wrote-the-first-spanish-only-project-released-by-dc-comics-its-the-june-edition-of-the-blue-beetle/ HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=40205 0 Snippet: On the Republican side, a Hispanic New Hampshire Democrat, Roberto Fuentes, told Politico that he was recently asked, and declined, to contribute to the “diversity” of the crowd behind Sen. John McCain at a Nashua event. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-on-the-republican-side-a-hispanic-new-hampshire-democrat-roberto-fuentes-told-politico-that-he-was-recently-asked-and-declined-to-contribute-to-the-diversity-of-the-crowd-behind-sen/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-on-the-republican-side-a-hispanic-new-hampshire-democrat-roberto-fuentes-told-politico-that-he-was-recently-asked-and-declined-to-contribute-to-the-diversity-of-the-crowd-behind-sen/#comments Thu, 19 Jun 2008 13:57:34 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/19/snippet-on-the-republican-side-a-hispanic-new-hampshire-democrat-roberto-fuentes-told-politico-that-he-was-recently-asked-and-declined-to-contribute-to-the-diversity-of-the-crowd-behind-sen/ "" HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=40195 0 Snippet: In another striking finding, the report said that 99 percent of people referred to federal prosecutors for immigration offenses in March were charged. “Any immigration case that comes through the door is going to be prosecuted,” Mr. Burnham said. “That’s astonishing.” http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/18/snippet-in-another-striking-finding-the-report-said-that-99-percent-of-people-referred-to-federal-prosecutors-for-immigration-offenses-in-march-were-charged-%e2%80%9cany-immigration-case-that-comes/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/18/snippet-in-another-striking-finding-the-report-said-that-99-percent-of-people-referred-to-federal-prosecutors-for-immigration-offenses-in-march-were-charged-%e2%80%9cany-immigration-case-that-comes/#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2008 15:10:19 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/18/snippet-in-another-striking-finding-the-report-said-that-99-percent-of-people-referred-to-federal-prosecutors-for-immigration-offenses-in-march-were-charged-%e2%80%9cany-immigration-case-that-comes/ "" HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=40153 0 Snippet: The news about Latino Catholics is not good for the GOP. Only 15 percent call themselves Republican, compared to 57 percent for the Democrats. The number of independents among these voters is growing (28 percent). http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/18/snippet-the-news-about-latino-catholics-is-not-good-for-the-gop-only-15-percent-call-themselves-republican-compared-to-57-percent-for-the-democrats-the-number-of-independents-among-these-voters-is/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/18/snippet-the-news-about-latino-catholics-is-not-good-for-the-gop-only-15-percent-call-themselves-republican-compared-to-57-percent-for-the-democrats-the-number-of-independents-among-these-voters-is/#comments Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:16:06 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/18/snippet-the-news-about-latino-catholics-is-not-good-for-the-gop-only-15-percent-call-themselves-republican-compared-to-57-percent-for-the-democrats-the-number-of-independents-among-these-voters-is/ "p" HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=40134 0 Snippet: “Pre-Hispanic Cooking/Cocina Prehispanica,” by Ana M. de Benitez (Bibliotech Interamericana Bilingue, $35.95). This tiny paperback, half in English, half in Spanish, is packed with intriguing nuggets of information drawn from Mexico’s traditions, the writings of Spanish missionary Fray Bernardino de Sahagun and Benitez’s years as a cooking teacher. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/17/snippet-pre-hispanic-cookingcocina-prehispanica-by-ana-m-de-benitez-bibliotech-interamericana-bilingue-3595-this-tiny-paperback-half-in-english-half-in-spanish-is-packed-with-intrigui/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/17/snippet-pre-hispanic-cookingcocina-prehispanica-by-ana-m-de-benitez-bibliotech-interamericana-bilingue-3595-this-tiny-paperback-half-in-english-half-in-spanish-is-packed-with-intrigui/#comments Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:47:41 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/17/snippet-pre-hispanic-cookingcocina-prehispanica-by-ana-m-de-benitez-bibliotech-interamericana-bilingue-3595-this-tiny-paperback-half-in-english-half-in-spanish-is-packed-with-intrigui/ "" HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=40038 0 Snippet – What happened to Forbes plans of launching a Spanish-language edition? – 18 months after the announcement the new product has not yet been published. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-what-happened-to-forbes-plans-of-launching-a-spanish-language-edition-18-months-after-the-announcement-the-new-product-has-not-yet-been-published/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-what-happened-to-forbes-plans-of-launching-a-spanish-language-edition-18-months-after-the-announcement-the-new-product-has-not-yet-been-published/#comments Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:01:28 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-what-happened-to-forbes-plans-of-launching-a-spanish-language-edition-18-months-after-the-announcement-the-new-product-has-not-yet-been-published/ HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39978 0 Snippet – Key players brought in by Omar Minaya have been expensive busts: Pedro Martinez, Carlos Delgado and Moises Alou–give me a break. Minaya spent too much time trying to build the Mets’ Latino fan base, rather than a team that can win. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-key-players-brought-in-by-omar-minaya-have-been-expensive-busts-pedro-martinez-carlos-delgado-and-moises-alou-give-me-a-break-minaya-spent-too-much-time-trying-to-build-the-mets-latino/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-key-players-brought-in-by-omar-minaya-have-been-expensive-busts-pedro-martinez-carlos-delgado-and-moises-alou-give-me-a-break-minaya-spent-too-much-time-trying-to-build-the-mets-latino/#comments Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:47:00 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-key-players-brought-in-by-omar-minaya-have-been-expensive-busts-pedro-martinez-carlos-delgado-and-moises-alou-give-me-a-break-minaya-spent-too-much-time-trying-to-build-the-mets-latino/ HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39942 0 Snippet – Chicano and Latino students account for 25 percent of the 2008 entering freshman class with 1,181 students, compared with 1,026 students last year. – UC Santa Barbara http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-chicano-and-latino-students-account-for-25-percent-of-the-2008-entering-freshman-class-with-1181-students-compared-with-1026-students-last-year-uc-santa-barbara/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-chicano-and-latino-students-account-for-25-percent-of-the-2008-entering-freshman-class-with-1181-students-compared-with-1026-students-last-year-uc-santa-barbara/#comments Thu, 12 Jun 2008 16:14:12 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-chicano-and-latino-students-account-for-25-percent-of-the-2008-entering-freshman-class-with-1181-students-compared-with-1026-students-last-year-uc-santa-barbara/ HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39927 0 Snippet – The 2006 data also provide more evidence for what demographers term the “Hispanic Paradox”: As a group, Hispanics have much lower mortality rates than expected for a population of relatively less education and wealth. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-the-2006-data-also-provide-more-evidence-for-what-demographers-term-the-hispanic-paradox-as-a-group-hispanics-have-much-lower-mortality-rates-than-expected-for-a-population-of-relative/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-the-2006-data-also-provide-more-evidence-for-what-demographers-term-the-hispanic-paradox-as-a-group-hispanics-have-much-lower-mortality-rates-than-expected-for-a-population-of-relative/#comments Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:21:23 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-the-2006-data-also-provide-more-evidence-for-what-demographers-term-the-hispanic-paradox-as-a-group-hispanics-have-much-lower-mortality-rates-than-expected-for-a-population-of-relative/ HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39922 0 Snippet – Hispanic youths make up 45 percent of the youth population but 53 percent of detainees. – Pima County, Arizona http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-hispanic-youths-make-up-45-percent-of-the-youth-population-but-53-percent-of-detainees-pima-county-arizona/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-hispanic-youths-make-up-45-percent-of-the-youth-population-but-53-percent-of-detainees-pima-county-arizona/#comments Thu, 12 Jun 2008 15:19:01 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-hispanic-youths-make-up-45-percent-of-the-youth-population-but-53-percent-of-detainees-pima-county-arizona/ HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39921 0 Snippet – Life expectancy was up for both men and women, and whites and blacks. Although the gaps are closing, women continue to live longer, almost to 81, compared to about 75 for men. Among racial categories, white women have the highest life expectancy (81 years), followed by black women (about 77 years), white men (76) and black men (70). Health statisticians said they don’t have reliable data to calculate Hispanic life expectancy, but they hope to by next year. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-life-expectancy-was-up-for-both-men-and-women-and-whites-and-blacks-although-the-gaps-are-closing-women-continue-to-live-longer-almost-to-81-compared-to-about-75-for-men-among-racial-c/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-life-expectancy-was-up-for-both-men-and-women-and-whites-and-blacks-although-the-gaps-are-closing-women-continue-to-live-longer-almost-to-81-compared-to-about-75-for-men-among-racial-c/#comments Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:33:51 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-life-expectancy-was-up-for-both-men-and-women-and-whites-and-blacks-although-the-gaps-are-closing-women-continue-to-live-longer-almost-to-81-compared-to-about-75-for-men-among-racial-c/ "" HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39905 0 Snippet – One governor who does have the resume is New Mexico’s Bill Richardson. When he was running for president this year, many dismissed Richardson as someone simply angling to become Clinton’s VP. He did seem deferential towards her during some of the debates. So it was a shock when he endorsed Obama in late March. A sputtering Bill Clinton, who spent Super Bowl Sunday trying to get Richardson to endorse his wife, was furious. One Clinton loyalist, James Carville, likened Richardson to Judas. Picking Richardson, who is Hispanic, might be an inspired choice, but it could anger the Clinton camp. (Still, don’t rule out Richardson as the running mate.) http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-one-governor-who-does-have-the-resume-is-new-mexicos-bill-richardson-when-he-was-running-for-president-this-year-many-dismissed-richardson-as-someone-simply-angling-to-become-clintons/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-one-governor-who-does-have-the-resume-is-new-mexicos-bill-richardson-when-he-was-running-for-president-this-year-many-dismissed-richardson-as-someone-simply-angling-to-become-clintons/#comments Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:24:16 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-one-governor-who-does-have-the-resume-is-new-mexicos-bill-richardson-when-he-was-running-for-president-this-year-many-dismissed-richardson-as-someone-simply-angling-to-become-clintons/ "" HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39900 0 Snippet – Taken together, the polls suggest that Arizona is firmly behind John McCain, with a large, but not insurmountable, margin separating him from Barack Obama. Key issues in Arizona are likely to be dominated by the economy as well as immigration. With a quickly growing Hispanic population, the candidate who is able to capture this demographic will have a big advantage on election night. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-taken-together-the-polls-suggest-that-arizona-is-firmly-behind-john-mccain-with-a-large-but-not-insurmountable-margin-separating-him-from-barack-obama-key-issues-in-arizona-are-likely-t/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-taken-together-the-polls-suggest-that-arizona-is-firmly-behind-john-mccain-with-a-large-but-not-insurmountable-margin-separating-him-from-barack-obama-key-issues-in-arizona-are-likely-t/#comments Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:22:31 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/12/snippet-taken-together-the-polls-suggest-that-arizona-is-firmly-behind-john-mccain-with-a-large-but-not-insurmountable-margin-separating-him-from-barack-obama-key-issues-in-arizona-are-likely-t/ "" HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39899 0 Snippet – Some 112,000 people from the Mexican state of Tabasco attended the Festival of Hope event from June 6 to 8 in Villahermosa, Mexico, according to The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association. During the three-day event, 9,492 people made a commitment to Jesus Christ. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/10/some-112000-people-from-the-mexican-state-of-tabasco-attended-the-festival-of-hope-event-from-june-6-to-8-in-villahermosa-mexico-according-to-the-billy-graham-evangelistic-association-during-the-t/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/10/some-112000-people-from-the-mexican-state-of-tabasco-attended-the-festival-of-hope-event-from-june-6-to-8-in-villahermosa-mexico-according-to-the-billy-graham-evangelistic-association-during-the-t/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:08:35 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/10/some-112000-people-from-the-mexican-state-of-tabasco-attended-the-festival-of-hope-event-from-june-6-to-8-in-villahermosa-mexico-according-to-the-billy-graham-evangelistic-association-during-the-t/ HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39796 0 Snippet – Bears have been spotted foraging for food and water on the outskirts of Monterrey, Mexico’s second largest city, as they struggle to survive a dry spell that has depleted their natural reserves of food and water. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/10/bears-have-been-spotted-foraging-for-food-and-water-on-the-outskirts-of-monterrey-mexicos-second-largest-city-as-they-struggle-to-survive-a-dry-spell-that-has-depleted-their-natural-reserves-of-fo/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/10/bears-have-been-spotted-foraging-for-food-and-water-on-the-outskirts-of-monterrey-mexicos-second-largest-city-as-they-struggle-to-survive-a-dry-spell-that-has-depleted-their-natural-reserves-of-fo/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2008 21:04:18 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/10/bears-have-been-spotted-foraging-for-food-and-water-on-the-outskirts-of-monterrey-mexicos-second-largest-city-as-they-struggle-to-survive-a-dry-spell-that-has-depleted-their-natural-reserves-of-fo/ "" HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39793 0 Snippet – The Chicago-based mobile Mexican Consulate will be in Green Bay on Wednesday to issue and renew Mexican national identification cards and passports to Mexicans in the community. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/10/the-chicago-based-mobile-mexican-consulate-will-be-in-green-bay-on-wednesday-to-issue-and-renew-mexican-national-identification-cards-and-passports-to-mexicans-in-the-community/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/10/the-chicago-based-mobile-mexican-consulate-will-be-in-green-bay-on-wednesday-to-issue-and-renew-mexican-national-identification-cards-and-passports-to-mexicans-in-the-community/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:24:24 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/10/the-chicago-based-mobile-mexican-consulate-will-be-in-green-bay-on-wednesday-to-issue-and-renew-mexican-national-identification-cards-and-passports-to-mexicans-in-the-community/ HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39754 0 Snippet – Hispanic shoppers in some states with heavy shares for brands such as Colgate-Palmolive Co.’s Fabuloso also may have pulled down green indexes in places such as California, Texas and New Mexico. http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/09/hispanic-shoppers-in-some-states-with-heavy-shares-for-brands-such-as-colgate-palmolive-cos-fabuloso-also-may-have-pulled-down-green-indexes-in-places-such-as-california-texas-and-new-mexico/ http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/09/hispanic-shoppers-in-some-states-with-heavy-shares-for-brands-such-as-colgate-palmolive-cos-fabuloso-also-may-have-pulled-down-green-indexes-in-places-such-as-california-texas-and-new-mexico/#comments Mon, 09 Jun 2008 16:17:44 +0000 Tomas http://www.hispanictips.com/2008/06/09/hispanic-shoppers-in-some-states-with-heavy-shares-for-brands-such-as-colgate-palmolive-cos-fabuloso-also-may-have-pulled-down-green-indexes-in-places-such-as-california-texas-and-new-mexico/ HispanicTips.com - A Blogante News Service For, From & About Hispanics & Latinos]]> http://js-kit.com/rss/www.hispanictips.com/p=39671 0