Filed in archive Latin Music
by Eliane on June 30, 2007
In the August issue of People en Español, members of musical group RBD - Anahi, Dulce Maria, Maite, Christian, Christopher and Alfonso - talk about everything the fans want to know: their personal...
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While we are in the Education subject:Hispanic CREO (Hispanic Council for Reform & Educational Options): Our Shared Outrage What happens when much of America's Hispanic student population...
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From the New York Times:A bitterly divided Supreme Court declared Thursday that public school systems cannot seek to achieve or maintain integration through measures that take explicit account of a...
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I've just read this in the Racialicious blog: Racism as a life style choiceListening to people rationalize their racism is both hilarious and infuriating. This week, Carmen posted a link to a...
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it is estimated that 1/3 of Hispanics are considered obese. While most strategies to address our widening waistlines focus on...
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I've been meaning to mention this blog for quite some time: A Year In Uruguay. In this blog, Chuck Stull tell as: "I teach economics at Kalamazoo College. My wife is also an economist. We...
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I just saw this in the Univisión site, about jessica alba:She's not ashamed of being Hispanic (Spanish) "Everything was a rumor" were the words from Alba, (..) "if there is...
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A side note about another post from Latina Lista: In Addition to Building the Border Wall, Homeland Security Continues to Build a Wall Between Itself and Border Residents. I lived in a border city...
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Filed in archive Latin News
by Eliane on June 28, 2007
Latina Lista said "Comprehensive immigration reform is dead" - and sadly, she's absolutely right:Opponents effectively killed President Bush's long-fought and emotion-laden Senate...
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Lately, we've seen many rumors that Shakira and Antonio de la Rúa had ended their relationship. Just because she went clubbing with Penelope Cruz, and Antonio was not with them. On June 22th,...
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Filed in archive Latin Food
by Eliane on June 27, 2007
Eating healthy meals with the family should not mean sacrificing flavor. Rich tastes, vibrant colors and healthy ingredients, such as native herbs, spices, lean meats and chiles, can increase flavor...
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Filed in archive Latin Music
by Eliane on June 26, 2007
Shakira and enrique iglesias will be playing in Live Earth Hamburg at HSH Nordbank Arena on 7/7/07, Live Earth organizers announced yesterday (June 22). Tickets for Live Earth Hamburg are available at...
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by Eliane on June 25, 2007
Ana Paula Oliveira, a Brazilian soccer referee, will pose nude in July's edition of the Brazilian Playboy magazine. In the May edition, Playboy published an interview with Ana Paula, where she...
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Filed in archive Latin News
by Eliane on June 25, 2007
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR) unveils the findings of its 2007 Corporate Governance Study. The study measures Hispanic inclusion on the boards of Fortune 500 companies....
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Filed in archive Latin News
by Eliane on June 20, 2007
The WorklifeWizard, the Labor & Worklife Program's web-based resource and research tool, expands its reach by unveiling an unprecedented Spanish-language website, El Mundo Laboral.org. As...
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Catholics for Free Choice (CFFC) president Jon O'Brien urged today the House of Representatives to support the targeted exemption for contraceptives from the restrictive Mexico City...
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Munich's Filmfest - "Muenchen 2007", Germany's largest summer film festival, begins next friday (June 22). Latin America is participating with many films from different countries....
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The 8th Annual New York International Latino Film Festival (NYILFF) announces its Premieres line-up of the latest and best in U.S. Hispanic and Latin American cinema. The festival runs from July 24 -...
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by Eliane on June 18, 2007
President Bush spoke last Friday at the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast, in Washington. How nice: George Bush praying at the National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast. I wonder if Bush and the attending...
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Filed in archive Latin News
by Eliane on June 15, 2007
jessica alba is in big trouble with the Latin community. Apparently, she thinks being Latino is something embarrassing. Look at what she has said about her Latin roots: "I've got cousins...
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Filed in archive Latin News
by Eliane on June 14, 2007
This is so awful, so awful, I've hesitated before writing about it. But I finally decided to write it, because people must know about things like this, and raise their voices against it, so it...
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Politicians aren't the only ones looking at the Latino market. Disney has casted a bunch of Latin stars for their upcoming live-action comedy, "South of the Border". The list includes...
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