Archive for the ‘Latin Issues’ Category

Anti-Abortionists Target Latino Women

Wednesday, June 8th, 2011

"The Most Dangerous Place for a Latino is in the Womb"-billboards by anti-choicers targeting Latinos are set to come up in Los Angeles and other parts of the country. Latino Partnership for …

AOL Huffington Expands Patch Network To Serve Latino Community

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

AOL Huffington Post is expanding its Patch network of news websites for the fast growing Latino community. Arianna Huffington, president and editor-in-chief of the AOL Huffington Post Media Group says…

AOL Huffington Expands Patch Network To Serve Latino Community

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011

AOL Huffington Post is planning on expanding its Patch network of news websites for the fast growing Latino community. Arianna Huffington, president and editor-in-chief of the AOL Huffington Post Medi…

Petmeds, Belly Rubbing, and the Value of Dogs

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Do you have a dog? I hate to admit this, but my Shih Tzu is my best friend…

Think of the things you do for your dog: Alpo, stuffed toys that squeak, long walks, Petmeds, and the belly rubbing….

Home Security Worries When You Travel? Buenos Aires…

Friday, September 18th, 2009

I don't make it to Buenos Aires very often anymore. My wife and I used to get there three or four times a year. We had a ten day itinerary that we followed religiously: one night in Miami, two …

Travel Nurse: Summer in Cancun

Monday, August 24th, 2009

If you work as a nurse now, one easy way to break the monotony of life on the hospital floor is to spend some time working as a travel nurse.

A friend of mine spent most of last summer in Cancun …

Sotomayor and the Supreme Counrt

Monday, June 29th, 2009

If you've been following the confirmation process of Judge Sonia Sotomayor you're probably aware of the ruling today in which the Court overturned a ruling in which Sotomayor was involved. The…

Latino Political Power Under Obama

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Politico took a look a couple of days ago at the shape of Latino political power in the U.S. as the dust settles after the Obama inauguration.

Politico concludes that there's still a gap between…

Texas Border Colleges Provide a Model for Hispanic Higher Education

Monday, December 8th, 2008

Inside Higher Ed has an article online about a report by Excelencia in Education. The report, Accelerating Latino Student Success at texas Border Institutions: Possibilities and Challenges, looks at t…

Cuba Hopes For Better Times After Bush

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

NBC News Havana Bureau Chief Mary Murray tried to capture the atmosphere in Cuba on the night after the U.S. Election with this blog post at MSNBC. The simple message: the average Cuban hopes that lif…