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by Eliane on May 29, 2007
Everybody knows there's tension between the US and Mexico, due to immigration issues. But that's no excuse for the shameful and aggressive behavior of some people in the audience of the Miss...
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by Eliane on May 28, 2007
I'm beginning to doubt. Argentinian ex-President Fernando de la Rúa, denied all the rumors on a future marriage of Shakira and his son, Antonio de la Rúa:
"No, every three months they inv...
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by Eliane on May 28, 2007
Great article about immigration and immigrants:Immigrants don't destroy our national identity, they renew it.
(...)History is instructive on whether immigrants will create a messy Patchwork of ...
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by Eliane on May 28, 2007
A project to legalize abortion in Argentina will be presented today in the Argentinian National Congress, during the International Day of Action for Women's Health.
After over a year of debate...
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by Eliane on May 24, 2007
The Univision Television Network celebrated the grand finale of the reality show "Nuestra Belleza Latina" (Our Latin Beauty) on Tuesday, May 22, 2007.
Viewers from across the country voted...
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by Eliane on May 24, 2007
This is cool. Specially on summer!
Research with Hispanic consumers has shown that we care about the temperature of our beverages more than with any other consumer group. That actually make sense, ...
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by Eliane on May 23, 2007
Even though Hugo Chavez (Venezuelan President) is right about Pope Benedict's apology, Chavez is still Chavez. Last December, he declared he would not renew the license of RCTV, Radio Caracas Te...
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by Eliane on May 23, 2007
Benedict XVI should shut his big mouth. As Vatican expert John Allen (US-based National Catholic Reporter) said in an on-line editorial, the Pope is often "remarkably tone-deaf to how his prono...
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by Eliane on May 23, 2007
A comment in my post The George Lopez Show Canceled - Race Issues? says:Articles/Blogs such as these would only be written by a person who is not Latino/a. It was canceled due to racism. They want a...
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by Eliane on May 23, 2007
Who would have thought?
As the Senate began work on a comprehensive immigration Bill, lawmakers from both parties demanded substantial changes in the legislation on Monday and forced Senate leaders ...
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by Eliane on May 21, 2007
Again, from The New York Times:
Employers, who helped shape a major immigration bill over the last three months, said on Sunday that they were unhappy with the result because it would not cure the s...
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by Eliane on May 21, 2007
Nop. blake lewis will be the next "American Idol" - that's what a poll released by Quepasa Corporation (owner of Quepasa.com) shows. In a poll sent to approximately 1.2 million members...
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by Eliane on May 19, 2007
From the New York Times:
Senate negotiators from both parties announced Thursday that they had reached agreement on a comprehensive immigration bill that would offer legal status to most of the nati...
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by Eliane on May 19, 2007
Latina Lista is talking about ICE abuses, and I would like to share her call with you:
Jorge Bustamante, a distinguished professional who served as president of a Mexican college, is also an indepen...
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by Eliane on May 18, 2007
I told you the "get naked at the Zocalo" idea was a stupid thing. Recently, it got even more stupid. From The Los Angeles Times:
"In recent days, a number of women who got naked have ...
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by Eliane on May 17, 2007
Here's another one for the list of "Things I don't get":Paula DeAnda to perform on Second Life.
I mean, I understand why Paula is giving an "Exclusive virtual Concert and Li...
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by Eliane on May 17, 2007
17 May marks the establishment of ITU (International Telecommunication Union) in 1865 and has been celebrated as World Telecommunication Day. World Information Society Day, 17 May 2007 is dedicated ...
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by Eliane on May 16, 2007
According to Celebridades, a Latin radio show, Shakira will marry Antonio de la Rúa in September, 2007.
It's being said the ceremony will take place at her mansion in the dominican republic. Sha...
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by Eliane on May 16, 2007
After all, it seems The problem was the length of the list. On top of that, I've made some mistakes; I'm really sorry for my dumbness. :)
Well, the bright side is that with this post, now ...
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by Eliane on May 16, 2007
Ooops! It seems The MT has eaten a big chunk of my Problogger.net Top 5 Group Writing Project list of participants! I apologize to those who ended up being left out; it wasn't intentional. But d...
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by Eliane on May 15, 2007
"The George Lopez Show" has been canceled, without previous notice. "TV just became really, really white again," Lopez said.
He's blaming the cancellation on race issues.
...
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by Eliane on May 15, 2007
As you know, I've participated in the Problogger.net Top 5 Group Writing Project with this post: How To be More Sexy - Latina Style.
Darren's Group writing Projects are wonderful opportunit...
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by Eliane on May 13, 2007
Today - May 13th, 2007 - we celebrate "Dia de las Madres" (Mother's Day) here in Uruguay. Brazil and the US also celebrate Mother's day in the second Sunday in May.
I'm not r...
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by Eliane on May 13, 2007
I really don't feel like spending a lot of time cooking dinner tonight. This recipe came right on time! It's easy, quick, and you can get creative with the filling and the topping - sliced j...
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by Eliane on May 12, 2007
Shakira's New Video - Las de la Intuición - Spanish Version
Well, in this video Beyonce won't have to ask "Is it Shakira or me?". It's definitely Shakira, although a very diffe...
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by Eliane on May 11, 2007
Latinas are sexy. We are highly popular in porn! How about spicing up your love life, with a little Latino flavor? Here's how to be sexy, Latina style:
1 - Womanly Mind
Latinas don't want ...
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by Eliane on May 10, 2007
Pope Benedict XVI defended the excommunication of pro-abortion politicians, when he was flying to Brazil. The Pope affirmed that Mexican bishops are right about the excommunication of politicians wh...
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by Eliane on May 7, 2007
From the Los Angeles Times:
"New York photographer Spencer Tunick, famous for rounding up people to pose naked in cities around the world, brought his fetching artistic gimmick here (Mexico C...
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by Eliane on May 5, 2007
I don't know if you're paying attention, but I am: Paula DeAnda is using a pretty unique approach to her personal marketing. Since the beginning, she always seemed to be very close to her fa...
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by Eliane on May 4, 2007
In its ongoing efforts to promote books by and for Latinos, the Association of American Publishers (AAP) has designated May 2007 as the fourth annual "Latino Books Month." During the month...
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by Eliane on May 2, 2007
People En Español has announced the 50 Latin/Hispanic celebrities that made into their "Los 50 Más Bellos" list. But, wait: the 2007 list of the most beautiful Latin People has 51 names.....
