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Hispanic y Latino News for Thursday June 4th, 2009

Essentials –» view with direct links

Attorney Angel Reyes: Why are Hispanics ‘last in, first out’ of jobs? :: from blogs.orlandosentinel.com

Nevada Senator and Majority Leader Harry Reid wants immigration bill this year :: from www.politico.com

In Latino seniors, depressed husband equals slower, more forgetful wife :: from latimesblogs.latimes.com

Political cartoon portraying Sotomayor as a piñata is insensitive but deserves no rash judgements :: from www.latinalista.net

Sotomayor’s treatment in the media; on being talked about but not being allowed to talk – OR – Where oh where in the world are the Hispanic journalists in the Sotomayor conversation? :: from www.600words.com

Hispanic children are getting most nutrients, but eating too much fat :: from latimesblogs.latimes.com

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa dating another newscaster former San Antonio broadcaster Lu Parker now with KTLA Channel 5 :: from blogs.mysanantonio.com

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TOP 10 Signs Your Dentist Used to be a Cholo – by Al Carlos

Michelle Obama Steps Up to Bat for Sonia Sotomayor :: from www.latina.com

Latino boycott of the census makes no sense – Funds and services depend on an accurate count; boycotting could hurt those who need those things the most. :: from www.latimes.com

Wisconsin made 5,000 pounds of Hispanic cheeses in 2008 :: from www.riverfallsjournal.com

June 3, 1943 marked the start of just over a week of violence on the streets of Los Angeles that would come to be known as the Zoot Suit Riots – 66th Anniversary :: from laist.com

Janice Crist has received a $375,000 National Institute of Nursing grant to investigate ways to improve home care for the elderly, particularly those within the Mexican-American Community. The University of Arizona College of Nursing :: from uanews.org

Massachusetts Study Examines Hispanic Diversity – A study of how Hispanic 10th graders are performing on mathematics and English-language arts tests in Massachusetts compares the test scores of various subgroups of Hispanic students. :: from blogs.edweek.org

Mexico is failing to stop deforestation, despite planting millions of trees, Greenpeace said here Wednesday, two days before the country hosts the UN World Environment Day. :: from news.yahoo.com

Cuba Readmitted To OAS “Without Conditions” :: from www.huffingtonpost.com

It’s hard to believe that it has been nearly four years since Shakira’s last studio release. We ( Blogamole) received confirmation that the “Tortura” singer plans on tantalizing fans with a new summer single due out in July :: from blogamole.mtvtr3s.com

there were only 4 Latin celebrities on Forbes 100 List! :: from www.sitv.com

New Sonia Sotomayor website put out by MALDEF :: from sotomayorforjustice.com

Entertainment –» view with direct links

Essentials

Ana Bárbara: “No estoy loca, no veo fantasmas” :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Tras seis años, Ricardo Arjona ya está divorciado :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Kat DeLuna Runs The Show On “Entertainment As A Second Language” :: from blogamole.mtvtr3s.com

Wisin y Yandel’s “La Revolución” is celebrating a record breaking debut and worldwide chart-topping success! The “All Up To You” stars have solidified the grandest Latin album premiere to date by selling over 35,000 copies within the first week of release :: from blogamole.mtvtr3s.com

Javier Bardem a “Wall Street” – Volvería a Hollywood para la secuela :: from www.univision.com

It’s hard to believe that it has been nearly four years since Shakira’s last studio release. We ( Blogamole) received confirmation that the “Tortura” singer plans on tantalizing fans with a new summer single due out in July :: from blogamole.mtvtr3s.com

there were only 4 Latin celebrities on Forbes 100 List! :: from www.sitv.com

THE HOLA MEXICO FILM FESTIVAL USA ’09 FEATURES THE BEST OF RECENT MEXICAN CINEMA – Hollywood and International celebrities will attend the opening night red carpet and film screening of ARRANCAME LA VIDA (TEAR THIS HEART OUT) at the Arclight Cinemas on June 9, 2009 :: from tapizmedia.com

mmigration by Mexicans to the United States, complete with self-appointed vigilantes and building a fence to prevent it. (watch it here)

Additional

Latino Celebrity Sightings: Eva Longoria + George Lopez + Demi Lovato + Shayne Lamas + Oscar Nuñez :: from hissip.com

Latino Celebrities on Magazine Covers: Maribel Guardia in Revista H Para Hombres+ Manolo Cardona + Roselyn Sánchez + Sonia Sotomayor + Barbara Mori :: from hissip.com

Mario Cimarro Turns to Music with Album Tu Deseo :: from hissip.com

Jencarlos Canela Covers Venue Magazine :: from hissip.com

Los Angeles Falls in Love With Comedian Alexis Valdes – Fans packed the Los Angeles Theater Last Friday Night to see Comedian and Host of the hit Mega TV show “Esta Noche Tu Night” :: from newsblaze.com

Latino Celebrities on Magazine Covers: Maribel Guardia in Revista H Para Hombres+ Manolo Cardona + Roselyn Sánchez + Sonia Sotomayor + Barbara Mori :: from hissip.com

Wisin y Yandel U.S. Tour Tickets On Sale June 5th! Catch New Dates Now! :: from blogamole.mtvtr3s.com

Érika Buenfil: “Yo soy el papá de mi hijo” :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Myrka Dellanos temía que Ulysses Alonso la degollara mientras dormía :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Osvaldo Ríos es papá por tercera vez :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Ulysses Alonso sale de la cárcel y se declara culpable :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Wisin & Yandel establecen récord de ventas :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Pee Wee debutará como actor :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

Nace romance entre Álex Rodríguez y Kate Hudson :: from www.peopleenespanol.com

El regreso de Guy Ecker – Lanzará la webnovela “Vidas Cruzadas” al lado de Kate del Castillo :: from www.univision.com

Ana Bárbara habla con espíritus – Entabló una relación con Mariana Levy :: from www.univision.com

Con su nueva gira “Quinto piso” Ricardo Arjona ofrecerá el espectáculo más grande de su carrera. :: from espanol.news.yahoo.com

Reanuda Pepe Aguilar su gira de conciertos con éxito en Tabasco :: from sdpnoticias.com

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Essentials

Telemundo Network enjoys best May – marks Telemundo’s eighth consecutive month of year over year growth in Monday through Sunday prime :: from hispanicad.com

Buoyed by high ratings, Nickelodeon Latin America and Sony Pictures Television are set to co-produce “Isa TK+” (Isa I Luv U More), the follow-up to their first telenovela, “Isa TKM” (Isa, I Luv U). :: from www.variety.com

Attorney Angel Reyes: Why are Hispanics ‘last in, first out’ of jobs? :: from blogs.orlandosentinel.com

The Untapped Side Of Hispanic Mobile Marketing – Generally absent in the discussion about mobile and Hispanics have been the other two platforms that make up the mobile marketing triumvirate – the mobile Web and mobile applications :: from www.mediapost.com

New America Media to Release Poll Showing Ethnic Media in US Expands Audience By 8 Million Adults in 4 Years; Outlets Now Reach 57 Million Blacks, Latinos and Asians

$10M boost expected from Hispanic Chamber convention in Denver :: from www.bizjournals.com

Additional

Zubi Wins A 2009 Effie Award

Nicaragua’s culture, arts and music scene is the focus of a new magazine launched by two American designers living in the country’s capital, Managua. Hecho :: from latimesblogs.latimes.com

ExxonMobil Honors Local Hispanic Students for Outstanding Achievements in Engineering and Mathematics

Lápiz wins Silver at El Sol Festival Iberoamericano de la Comunicacion Publicitaria :: from hispanicad.com

Quepasa Corporation Informs Nasdaq of Its Intention to Voluntarily Delist From Nasdaq in Order to Focus on Growth Initiatives

Televisa Interactive Media and hi5 Enter Into a Commercial and Video Distribution Agreement Reaching 33 Million Spanish Speakers Across Hispanic Latin America

Effective Creativity From Alma DDB Wins an Effie Award for State Farm Insurance(R)

Wisconsin made 5,000 pounds of Hispanic cheeses in 2008 :: from www.riverfallsjournal.com

DIRECTV Más Launches Proyecto Esperanza Benefiting The Orphaned Starfish Foundation – Latin Superstar and Philanthropist Charytin Serves as Ambassador And Kicks off the Campaign at the Ofranato Niños De Cristo in the Dominican Republic

SAN JOSE GROUP WINS TWO TRUMPET AWARDS FOR HISPANIC PR PROGRAMS

The folks who brought us Aviva, the free monthly tabloid focusing on Hispanic issues, have shelved it after three issues in favor of a more inclusive publication called Todo Austin. :: from www.statesman.com

Hacienda Mexican Food’s President, Lydia Gutierrez, Appointed to Commission by Governor

NBC Universal Television, DVD, Music and Consumer Products Group has signed Big Tent Entertainment as the exclusive licensing agency for Hispanic network Telemundo in the U.S. market. :: from www.worldscreen.com

AMERICAN LATINO SYNDICATION ANNOUNCES KEY PROMOTIONS – Nationally Syndicated Weekly TV Shows Expand Bi-Coastal Production Plans

Fresno State Bulldog football to court Hispanic fans :: from www.fresnobee.com

First Hispanic-Owned Hotel in Washington, D.C. Celebrates Grand Opening With Mayor Adrian Fenty

More US Hispanic News –»

National Council of La Raza Viral Sites Turn Social Networking into Social Action

Cristy C. Road, a voice for Cuban punk lit :: from www.nydailynews.com

Ballet Hispanico depicts Latin culture through dance :: from www.wavenewspapers.com

Henry R. Munoz III steps down as Museo Alameda board chairman – San Antonio :: from www.mysanantonio.com

California State Senator Gloria Romero’s Dropout Prevention Report Bill Passes Senate :: from www.californiachronicle.com

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital :: Photos: Tommy & Thalia Mottola Honored at 7th Annual FedEx/St. Jude Angels & Stars Gala

Latino boycott of the census makes no sense – Funds and services depend on an accurate count; boycotting could hurt those who need those things the most. :: from www.latimes.com

National Hispanic Group Is Wrong About the Census – Boycotting Census Is Bad for Hispanics, for the Country and for Marketing :: from adage.com

NHCLC Calls for Complete Count of Latinos and Immigrants in the 2010 Census

The Hispanic population showed strong growth in southeast Minnesota in 2008, particularly in several rural counties. The number of Hispanics in Dodge, Goodhue and Wabasha counties all grew by more than 10 percent between July 1, 2007 and July 1, 2008 :: from news.postbulletin.com

Bringing Asthma Care to Hispanics :: from physician-assistant.advanceweb.com

U.S. Sen. Mel Martinez plans to meet privately next Tuesday with Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor as the Florida Republican weighs his support for the justice who could become the first Hispanic woman on the high court. :: from blogs.orlandosentinel.com

Pennsylvania Department of Health Launches Spanish-Language Smoking Cessation Resource Web Site

Researchers from the Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston have released a 22-year study that reports Hispanic patients have poorer outcomes following infrainguinal bypass grafting for the treatment of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) :: from www.medicalnewstoday.com

LULAC’s state convention opens today in Dallas :: from www.wfaa.com

Utah Latinos can find tips for recognizing and preventing strokes at a new Web site offered in Spanish by the Utah Department of Health. :: from www.sltrib.com

Michael Sanchez Mulls Run for New Mexico Governor :: from www.hispanicbusiness.com

Migrant Detention Under The Obama Administration : Will RI4A Address This? :: from vivirlatino.com

Sotomayor Cartoon In The Oklahoman Comes Under Fire :: from www.huffingtonpost.com

The University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) was named one of the top 100 universities serving Hispanics in the U.S. by Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education magazine. :: from www.bizjournals.com

Colon cancer incidence among Hispanic immigrants increased after acculturation :: from www.hemonctoday.com

Noticias en Español –» view with direct links

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Video :: Nuevo derecho de indocumentados

International News :: English + Español –»

Nicaragua’s culture, arts and music scene is the focus of a new magazine launched by two American designers living in the country’s capital, Managua. Hecho :: from latimesblogs.latimes.com

Mexico is failing to stop deforestation, despite planting millions of trees, Greenpeace said here Wednesday, two days before the country hosts the UN World Environment Day. :: from news.yahoo.com

Cuba Readmitted To OAS “Without Conditions” :: from www.huffingtonpost.com