Archive for December, 2008

Allá on PRI’s The World

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Accounts of appearances of Our Lady of Guadalupe were first made on the hill of Tepeyac just outside Mexico City. That was in 1531.
The mountain, the sacred Catholic imagery. The whole story has become iconic, well-known around the globe. Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes once said that even if you’re not a practicing Christian, [...]

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Sol y Canto on PRI’s The World

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This time of year many of us start thinking of life, loss, and living in the moment. That’s the subject of a new CD by the duo Rosi and Brian Amador.
 

Brian Amador, Anchor Lisa Mullins and Rosi Amador

 
They’re founders of the group Sol y Canto. Their new CD is called Cada [...]

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Latino Workers in the Ongoing Recession: 2007 to 2008

by Rakesh Kochhar, Pew Hispanic Center
A small but significant decline has occurred during the current recession in the share of Latino immigrants active in the U.S. labor force, according to a Pew Hispanic Center analysis of Census Bureau data. In a year when jobs have become scarce for everyone, the proportion of working-age Latino immigrants [...]

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Some Mexicans leaving US, planning never to return

By IVAN MORENO, Associated Press Writer
DENVER —  After going months without a full-time job, Daniel Ramirez has decided it’s time to return to family in Mexico.
Vicenta Rodriguez Lopez says she can’t afford to live in Colorado any more because her husband was deported.
Roberto Espinoza is going back, too. After 18 years as a mechanic for a [...]

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TNS: Hispanics Are Browsers

Compared to non-Hispanic shoppers, Hispanics tend to be browsers

-By Katy Bachman – MEDIAWEEK
The best way to market to Hispanics may be right in the store. That’s just one of the conclusions that can be drawn from TNS Hispanic Shopper 360 study, released Thursday (Dec. 11).
Compared to non-Hispanic shoppers, Hispanics tend to be browsers. Only [...]

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Census: More Hispanics in USA fluent in English

By Haya El Nasser and Paul Overberg, USA TODAY
More Spanish speakers are speaking English very well despite a steady influx of immigrants this decade — a sign that they are blending in at least linguistically, according to a USA TODAY analysis of Census data released Tuesday.
The drop in the percentage who struggle with English is [...]

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Joaquin Santos on PRI’s The World – Global Hit

Great example of

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Luis Caballero de Matador: Se abren oportunidades para agencias pequeñas

Patricia Blanco - Produ.com
El panorama económico está abriendo campo para las agencias pequeñas en dos sentidos: Servir a clientes grandes con estrategias experimentales y servir a clientes medianos en pleno crecimiento dentro del mercado hispano. Así lo considera Luis Caballero, socio y presidente, quien cortó recientemente la cinta que dio apertura a Matador, agencia hispana de [...]

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