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March 2010 - Posts
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Museo Alameda, a cultural museum highlighting San Antonio's Latino arts and culture, is housed in a big pink building. On Wednesday, it was fighting to get out of the red. Read More...
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Latino OC 100: A hundred people who have made a difference in Orange County's Latino communities will be honored on Tuesday, April 6, in the fourth annual Latino OC 100 reception. The 2009 list of 50 women and 50 men includes Larry Luera, a longtime.. Read More...
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Audience members who attend the third annual Latina/o Studies Lecture will hear a different perspective about Latin American studies from previous years, said Miguel Leatham, a professor associated with the event. Margarite Fernandez Olmos, a professor Read More...
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Audience members who attend the third annual Latina/o Studies Lecture will hear a different perspective about Latin American studies from previous years, said Miguel Leatham, a professor associated with the event. Margarite Fernandez Olmos, a professor Read More...
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Joaquin Zihuatanejo is the keynote speaker at Thursday's Latino Youth Leadership Conference at the University of Northern Colorado. He will speak at 1 p.m. near the fireside lounge in University Center, at the intersection of 11th Avenue and 20th Street. Read More...
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Latin dancers seem to move with an elegant grace, a volleyball player prepares to set up a shot, while nearby a bucking bull tries desperately to throw its rider. Read More...
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Who am I? I used to think the simplest explanation was black and white. But I've recently discovered that the truth is much more colorful. Read More...
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La Raza Galera Posada's Jammin' in the Park starring Latin Rock Legend MALO Adds Singers Keri Carr and Blanca Sandoval to Main Stage Lineup; Announces New Gallery Exhibition,Music Revolution!: An Exhibition of Musical Memorabilia from the Golden Age of Read More...
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Ricky Martin is said to be 'feeling stronger than ever' after he announced yesterday that he is gay.The She Bangs singer, who revealed to the world that he was homosexual in a blog on his official... Read More...
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Modesto SI SE PUEDE LUNCHEON WHEN: Today , 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. WHERE: Maddux Youth Cent Read More...
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YAKIMA, Wash. -- Geared towards the Yakima Valley’s large Latino population, a new digital television network made its debut about two weeks ago. Read More...
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The 10th annual Callie Awards ceremony presented by the United Way of Adams County was held Monday. They are coaches and nonprofit leaders, teachers and students. Read More...
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A Bristol Herald Courier series that unveiled a Virginia law that allows the energy industry to profit without compensating property owners has garnered staff writer Daniel Gilbert a national investigative reporting award. Read More...
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The odd, wonderful, funny, amusing, smirk-inducing, downright side-splitting and laugh-'til-you-cry all come together this long weekend for the Fremantle Street Arts Festival. Read More...
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Tony Blair has returned to the political fray with a speech in his former constituency of Sedgefield in which he took apart the Conservatives' ptich to voters and praised Gordon Brown 's leadership. Read More...
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RIVERSIDE, Calif. – The 23rd annual Tomás Rivera Conference at the University of California, Riverside will tackle Latino health issues with speakers addressing nutrition and other topics beginning at noon on Friday, April 23, in Highlander Union Building Read More...
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The Latino singer Ricky Martin came out on his website yesterday, proclaiming that he is a "fortunate homosexual man". Still, at least Ricky Martin won’t have to worry how his fans will react to this news. Read More...
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Barbara Walters expressed her regret over her controversial interview with Ricky Martin where she aggressively questioned his homosexuality. Read More...
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Seven extraordinary women were honored last night at the United Way of Adams County’s 10th Annual Callie Awards held in the Gettysburg Hotel’s Grand Ballroom. Read More...
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Ricky Martin has announced he is gay on his personal website. After years of speculation over the Latino pop singer's sexuality, he has finally admitted what many people have suspected for... Read More...
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A new federal grant will create Upstate New York's Local Journalism Center. The focus will be on innovation and technology issues. Read More...
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“Photographer, you know I’m not that cute,” author Junot Diaz said to a photographer in the front row. “I’m not even doing anything active!” Diaz spoke Monday night as part of the Festival Latino 2010, a week-long celebration of Latino culture hosted Read More...
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Singer Ricky Martin has confirmed rumours that he is gay. Read More...
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The Life and Music of legendary musician Cal Tjader will be featured Tuesday, March 30th at 6:30 p.m. ET/PT on "Getting To Know You" hosted by Susan McCray on KSAV.org. Cal Tjader was undoubtedly the most famous non-latino leader of Latin Jazz bands, Read More...
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After years of scrutiny about his sexuality, today, Latino pop star Ricky Martin declared on his official Web site that he is 'a fortunate homosexual man.' Read More...
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Ricky Martin is livin' la vida open. The 38-year old pop star announced on his website Monday that he is a “fortunate homosexual man” who... Read More...
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SINGER Ricky Martin ends years of speculation by announcing to the world that he's gay. Read More...
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Cutting corners, not entertainment, makes for a surprisingly rosy economic outlook. Read More...
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CHICAGO -- Edith Paniagua had a tiara, golden gown and bling fitting a princess. What she needed was a prince, and she took no chances on her quinceanera, the traditional 15th birthday bash for Hispanic girls. Read More...
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Unlike weddings, families still splurge on coming-of-age-parties The country is still trying to crawl out of a deep recession, but some families still want to party like it's 1999. Read More...
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Next month Matthew Vaughn’s comic adaptation Kick-Ass will storm into theaters with blood, gore, and F-bombs galore. Even though the movie hasn’t dropped yet the British director already has his eye on his next project, which will be another property Read More...
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Lights, camera, fashion! On Thursday, April 1 at 8:00 p.m.*, CENTRIC will air the season finale of its first original series, MODEL CITY. The exciting eighth episode in this groundbreaking series, which follows the lives of six Black and Latino male models Read More...
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Confirmed: Bryan Singer not directing ' X-Men: First Class '. Plus: Millar refuses ' X-Men 4 ' gig... Read More...
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Meet the key player in Paraguay's football team Read More...
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Tapestries hung on brick walls with high ceilings, original artwork, live music and an undeniable spirit of charity work in the kind of underground space that most young people who don’t live in the city fantasize about when they picture an urban art Read More...
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Susan Meiselas, Lena on the Bally Box, Essex Junction, Vermont, 1973, gelatin silver print. Collection of the artist. © Susan Meiselas, Magnum. HANOVER, NH.- Read More...
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You might have noticed that Ms TN is pretending that the Melbourne International Comedy Festival is not happening. If the Melbourne Fringe sends me into a tailspin, contemplating the MICF causes flat-out panic. This is not a syndrome that afflicts punters; Read More...
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Gov. M. Jodi Rell's announcement of 10 Superior Court judicial nominees last week drew an immediate blast from Democrats who said that the new judges aren't needed — not at an annual salary-and-benefits cost of $250,000 per judge, and not when the state Read More...
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Despite its potential to explore the issues and difficulties of interracial relationships with some very talented actors, “Our Family Wedding” fails. It is nothing more than a cliché in its attempt to marry black and Latino racism with slapdash humor Read More...
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The Frederick Film Festival screened three compelling documentaries Saturday at the Weinberg Center -- none with stronger local relevance than '9500 Liberty ' Read More...
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CHICAGO - Edith Paniagua had a tiara, golden gown and bling fitting a princess. What she needed was a prince, and... Read More...
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The Center for the Studies of Latino Media & Markets (CSLMM) at Texas State University-San Marcos is busy at work preparing for the organization's first international Spanish-language documentary festival, "Puntos de Vista” (Points of View). Read More...
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Albany author Lyn Miller-Lachmann writes about refugees from Pinochet's Chile in Gringolandia Read More...
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Ozomatli will headline a special tent dedicated to Latino Alternativo at Bonnaroo this spring. Read More...
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TOM FOX/DMNOver spring break, principal Jonnice Legum Berns presented students' letters to Amsterdam's Anne Frank House museum, strengthening the school's ties to the Jewish teen who died 65 years ago. Read More...
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TEEF and United Way host a unique fundraising dinner, plus many other charity drives and events. Read More...
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CHRIS KNIGHT, The Patriot-News Visitors mingle, at the Latino Hispanic American Community Center Fundraiser at the Radisson Penn Harris Hotel and Convention Center in Camp Hill this week. Read More...
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A squeaky wagon rolled down Burch Avenue carrying a carving of the Virgin Mary and a tape deck blaring instrumental music. Read More...
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A group wonders why it can be difficult to rally Italian-Americans behind a common cause, to save Our Lady of Loreto Church in Brooklyn. Read More...
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Last weekend was an action-packed one for Latin music in D.C.’s music venues; this weekend is slightly more academic. On Saturday, the Smithsonian Latino Center and the Smithsonian National Museum of American History are offering a free program, “Onstage Read More...
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To support music programs in schools, State Farm has announced a national program to allow music fans in select cities to make a difference in their communities, while also enjoying great musical performances by Latino Billboard 2010 nominated artists Read More...
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Best on show: Paradise Now, Casino, The Adventures of Barry McKenzie Read More...
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THE big four banks are doing their best to hold back the tide of negativity that is again colouring people's perceptions of them. Read More...
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CATE Blanchett and Russell Crowe will provide the opening-night glamour at this year's Cannes Film Festival. Read More...
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THE number of poetry prizes in existence can sometimes seem like compensation for the fact poetry is so little read. Read More...
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Australian and Allied soldiers created the largest blast the world had yet seen Read More...
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Reviewed: An Englishman in New York, Weeds, Special Forces Heroes, NCIS: LA, M*A*S*H, Colour by Numbers: The Sudokumentary Read More...
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After its 2008 Broadway debut, "In the Heights" won four 2008 Tony Awards, including Best Musical and Best Choreography. Read More...
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This week, the subject of HIV comes into focus at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Last summer, instead of taking time off from school to relax, UH junior Erica Fletcher spent one month researching and filming her documentary Marianismo. “(The documentary) Read More...
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You can be forgiven if you don't know what Mexico 2010 is or for thinking, "Hey, didn't Chicago already lose the Olympic bid?" Read More...
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The 1977 Japanese horror-comedy is part of the Cleveland Cult Film Festival at the Cinematheque. Read More...
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Busca Corp, Inc. announced today that its premier property, Levelup.com , is now powering the MSN Latino video game channel focused on the U.S. Hispanic market. Read More...
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While TV viewers root for hometown favorite Michael Lynche on American Idol , another Tampa Bay resident is competing on one of Spanish-language television's most popular reality shows. Read More...
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2Dreams Duet: jazz, soul. Cool Train. 9 p.m. Anastasia Glazkova (vocals) and her jazz band. Igor Butman Club. 8:30 p.m. B.U.N.N.Y.: rock. Kitaisky Lyotchik Dzhao Da. 10 p.m. Read More...
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NEARLY three decades ago 48 Hrs arrived in cinemas with a bang. Read More...
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With baritone saxophonist/ composer Fred Ho and performance poet Magdalena Gomez 's red-hot mix of searing revolutionary politics, scathing anti-imperialist critiques and iconoclastic artistry, New Haven's Firehouse 12 kicks off its fifth annual "Spring Read More...
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Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez is quite happy about getting back to work after a long break and says she had a great time working on her comeback movie 'The Back-Up Plan'. Read More...
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London, March 25 : Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez is quite happy about getting back to work after a long break and says she had a great time working on her comeback movie 'The Back-Up Plan'. Read More...
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This weekend, Lehigh University's music department is offering concerts both large and small. Read More...
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Dear Mexican: I just read that Speedy Gonzales is getting his own feature film and will be voiced by George Lopez. I read in The Hollywood Reporter that Lopez said he gave Speedy his “Latino Seal of Approval.” Who grants this seal? What does it look like? Read More...
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Latino Speakers Bureau announces Hispanic inspirational speaker, Shayla Rivera, will receive the 2010 Annual Latino Speakers Award for Excellence, in acknowledgement of her work as a motivator, inspirational speaker, and community advocate. Read More...
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NEARLY three decades ago 48 Hrs arrived in cinemas with a bang. Read More...
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1st SETA rehearsal date and 1st SETA performance date TBA. The songs of the pop group ABBA provide the score for this romantic comedy that contrasts the dreams and desires of a young woman about to become a bride with those of her mother, a free spirit Read More...
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I just read that Speedy Gonzales is getting his own feature film and will be voiced by George Lopez. I read in the The Hollywood Reporter that Lopez said he gave Speedy his "Latino Seal of Approval." Who grants this seal? What does it look like? And how Read More...
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Latino political cartoonist Lalo Alcaraz will appear at Mesa Community College on March 31. Read More...
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1st SETA rehearsal date and 1st SETA performance date TBA. The songs of the pop group ABBA provide the score for this romantic comedy that contrasts the dreams and desires of a young woman about to become a bride with those of her mother, a free spirit Read More...
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Boeing-Boeing at the Old Globe: the title sounds like someone bouncing on a trampoline, which actually describes the French farce, if the bouncers are Boeing jets taking off and landing at Orly Airport and deplaning a steady stream of “air hostesses” Read More...
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Dear Mexican: I just read that Speedy Gonzales is getting his own feature film and will be voiced by George Lopez. I read in The Hollywood Reporter that Lopez said he gave Speedy his "Latino Seal of Approval." Who grants this seal? What does it look like? Read More...
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Some throw big weddings. Others throw lavish birthday parties. I put a chunk of money into a paper shredder and blew out an awesome webseries for anyone whose ever asked, "Whatever happened to Jaleel White?" Read More...
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The SXSW festival has served as a prime opportunity for Latin American bands to gain exposure among US audiences, label execs , and industry scouts , and this year that tradition continued to build. Read More...
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Dear Mexican: I just read that Speedy Gonzales is getting his own feature film and will be voiced by George Lopez. I read in the Hollywood Reporter that Lopez said he gave Speedy his "Latino Seal of Approval." Who grants this seal? What does it look like, Read More...
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Francisco X. Stork's novel "Marcelo in the Real World" was a critical favorite last year, but missed the top awards. Yet, like a champion prizefighter, the author has come back even stronger with his latest work. Read More...
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Chloe (R) Atom Egoyan’s remake of Anne Fontaine’s French film Nathalie … stars Julianne Moore as a woman who suspects her husband (Liam Neeson) of infidelity and hires a prostitute (Amanda Seyfried) to test him. Also with R.H. Thomson, Max Thieriot, Laura Read More...
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Paul Edwards and Adam Dietrich hook up for a new comedy pilot. A little more than two years ago, Paul Edwards decided that the time had come to chase his lifelong dream. He owned a successful safety food consulting business that brought financial security Read More...
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It's probably natural to have some falloff this week after the excitement of so many awesome releases last week. I'm still jamming to the four CDs from Blue Bella as well as that Peter Karp & Sue Foley CD. I still haven't had time to delve into the White Read More...
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One day she is seen sporting a baby bump and in just a few weeks she walks down the red carpet in a superslim figure. There is no one like the Hollywood celeb mom when it comes to shedding post-baby flab. Read More...
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Students representing 20 nations on hand to share experiences. Mexican icon will be on display Presentation to show tragedies from Darfur Read More...
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A South County school board member is calling for an investigation into why conservative radio talk-show host Roger Hedgecock was ousted as moderator of a Chula Vista candidates forum just hours before the event was to take place at a charter school. Read More...
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The byword for Broadway in Detroit's newly announced 2010-11 season is "spectacular." Read More...
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I just read that Speedy Gonzales is getting his own feature film and will be voiced by George Lopez. I read in the Hollywood Reporter that Lopez said he gave Speedy his “Latino Seal of Approval.” Who grants this seal? What does it look like? And how did Read More...
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New Delhi, March 24 : One day she is seen sporting a baby bump and in just a few weeks she walks down the red carpet in a superslim figure. There is no one like the Hollywood celeb mom when it comes to shedding post-baby flab. Read More...
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One day she is seen sporting a baby bump and in just a few weeks she walks down the red carpet in a superslim figure. There is no one like the Hollywood celeb mom when it comes to shedding post-baby flab. Read More...
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Dear Mexican: I just read that Speedy Gonzales is getting his own feature film and will be voiced by George Lopez. I read in the The Hollywood Reporter that Lopez said he gave Speedy his "Latino Seal of Approval." Who grants this seal? What does it look Read More...
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Art isn't just good for the soul. It's good for the streets. Read More...
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LA JOLLA, CA--(Marketwire - 03/23/10) - Busca Corp, announced that their premier property, Levelup.com ( www.levelup.com ), is now powering the MSN Latino video game channel focused on the U.S. Hispanic market. ( http://latino.levelup.com ) In what is Read More...
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Tucson, Ariz. - REFORMA, the National Association to Promote Library & Information Services to Latinos and the Spanish Speaking, an affiliate of the American Library Association, announces Oralia Garza de Cortés and Susana Hinojosa as the 2010 Arnulfo Read More...
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"The Senators Bargain," a revealing new documentary by HBO, tells the inside story of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy's all-out push to pass immigration reform, complete with closed-door meetings and profanity-strewn negotiations carried out to via phone and Read More...
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The Shack manager Jackie Pettit and chairman Robert Cameron (both centre) with Kathryn Carlino, Claudio Cismas, Sky Bailey and Lee-Anne Stevens from Latino Fever School of Dance. Read More...
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By: Mia Shuler and Diedra Rodriguez, STAFF WRITERS The heat of the afternoon sun beat down on more than 200,000 protesters as they crowded the National Mall in Washington, D.C. They marched and marched and held signs that read, “Illegal status is the Read More...
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Longer, broader, cheaper, older, newer, glitzier. Those are the key words for the 2010-11 theatrical season at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. Read More...
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WASHINGTON, DC.- Daniel Sheehy has been named director of the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, effective immediately. Read More...
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Like many institutions that disseminate information, libraries have evolved as the Internet and technology rapidly wrought monumental change. But even as public libraries struggle to adjust, the recession has squeezed the organizations funded by governments Read More...
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Carlos Santana received the 2010 Mayor's Art Award on Thursday, and fittingly, as a crowd filled the Green Room at the War Memorial Veterans Building for those ceremonies, music was booming, burbling, blaring through the air. The sound waves may have Read More...
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A new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill shows most illegal immigrants arrested by law enforcement in North Carolina are being deported for minor offenses. The authors of it said 287(g) is intended to prioritize policing serious Read More...
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New UNC study shows the majority of illegal immigrants deported for misdemeanor offenses. Read More...
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A girl models a gown at the Teen Party Expo in Culver City, which brought together dozens of dress sellers, disc jockeys, bakeries and other vendors. ( Axel Koester / For The Times / March 21 , 2010 ) Read More...
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Kelly Swanson, President Swanson Communications: Thanks, everybody, for joining us. We have a very special call today. This is the season for boxing, and we are looking forward to a terrific fight coming up shortly, April 3rd. Read More...
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Alberto Fuguet, an acclaimed Chilean author, journalist, filmmaker and visiting resource professor at the Center for Latin American Studies during the month of March, will hold a reception tonight Advanced Hide Attached Image: Show the attached image Read More...
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The Sebastian Charter Junior High Latin Festival is April 10 at the Indian River County fairgrounds off 58th Avenue. Read More...
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The Tribeca Film Institute (TFI) announced the 24 projects selected for Tribeca All Access (TAA). Now in its seventh year, the program was created to "cultivate relationships between filmmakers from traditionally underrepresented communities and film Read More...
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San Leandro residents Amanda Mata, 20, and her boyfriend Lamar Cotton, 27, allegedly bilked Safeway out of $232,000 in an elaborate (and admittedly clever) scheme involving phony credit cards and Nordstrom gift card purchases . The two are being held Read More...
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Filed under: News , Race and Civil Rights I'm all for showing Black and Latina women who do not fit the traditional stereotype of being beautiful. I also support the rights of artists to be creative and interpretive. The mural at Times Square in New York Read More...
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The 2010 Multicultural Journalism Workshop for high school students is seeking applicants for its free summer workshop in San Diego. Read More...
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Sunday March 21, 2010 Berkshire Eagle Staff PITTSFIELD -- Ben Shiner has dealt with a brother spending five years in state prison for a deadly Read More...
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SAN DIEGO----The Baby Genius® Pet Care Center has been named an iParenting 2010 Best Product, it was announced by Larry Balaban, CCO of Pacific Entertainment Corporation , creators of the award-winning Baby Genius brand of musical edu-tainment for infants Read More...
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Each week ‘‘At Our Best’’ highlights the achievements ofthose in our community. It includes honors, awards and otherrecognition that is being earned by local residents. Read More...
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A colorful mural that has helped define the Carlsbad barriosince 1981 is getting a complete restoration. Read More...
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Loida Martiza Perez spoke extensively about how her experiences growing up in New York influenced her to question the meaning of identity and eventually become a writer. Read More...
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Roy vs. Roy, Roy Wasson Valle, 2005. Polymer clay and other materials, approx: 1 ½ x 1 ½ ft x 12-14 in. Courtesy of Michael Perrino. NEW YORK, NY.- El Museo del Barrio announced today that it will present Phantom Sightings: Art After the Chicano Movement Read More...
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At an expo in Culver City, there's ample proof that parents aren't pinching pennies when it comes to throwing quinceañeras, Sweet 16 parties, bar mitzvahs and coming-out bashes. The country is still trying to crawl out of a deep recession, but some families Read More...
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He's back. He's clean (at least in English). He's brought friends. Read More...
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Zog's Dogs , maker of delicious gourmet sausages like the The Prop 8 Dog and The Moral Conundrum, recently put out this epically and delightfully over the top commercial, "The Greatest Hot Dog Story...Ever Told." Be sure to stick around through 2:00. Read More...
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THE co-creator of Dora The Explorer, Chris Gifford, displays a blissful humility about the pre-school phenomenon's influence. Read More...
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Four films featured at 15th Latino Film Festival Read More...
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The four films featured at the 15th Latino Film Festival beginning Tuesday have a particular tone to them this year, said festival co-organizer Marvin D'Lugo. Read More...
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Rudo y Cursi (opening May 15 at Landmark's La Jolla Village Cinemas) was a sellout at the San Diego Latino Film Festival earlier this year. Some people might also characterize it as a sellout in terms of its artistic merits. Read More...
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Nostalgia is the unifying theme of the 2010-2011 touring Broadway lineup at Miami's Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts. Read More...
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CONYERS — The Georgia International Horse Park is a popular site for festivals, fundraisers and other fun-filled events. Read More...
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Finally, these two former Ultimate Fighting Championship® light heavyweight champions get a chance to let their fists do the talking. Read More...
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Bay United Methodist Church, 29931 Lake Road, Bay Village. The Youth Drama Team will present its enchanting musical production of “Character Matters” 7 p.m. Saturday, March 27. A pre-performance pasta dinner will be served at 5:30 p.m. Ticket prices for Read More...
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For Celia Cruz, "La Reina de la Salsa," life truly was a carnival.That was the title of one of her signature tunes ("La Vida Es Un Carnaval"), and it also serves as the message of "Celia: The Life & Music of Celia Cruz," the rousing bio-musical that celebrates Read More...
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The Infamous Stringdusters The three-time International Bluegrass Music Association award-winning band from Nashville combines bluegrass, rock, county, blues, folk and jazz. Read More...
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Chang-rae Lee is the author of NATIVE SPEAKER, winner of the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award for First Fiction, A GESTURE LIFE, and ALOFT. He is also the recipient of an Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, a Gustavus Myers Outstanding Book Award, a NAIBA Book Award Read More...
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The pair of Valley-born casting directors who helped land Jeff Bridges the role he won an Oscar for earlier this month are now hoping to put someone from South Texas on the road to stardom. Mission's Lindsay Graham and Pharr's J.C. Cantul work at the.. Read More...
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Latina filmmakers advance minority female voice in the U.S. narrative Commentary: By Alice Gomez and Lucia Matthews DiálogoPR An old African proverb posits that ‘until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunter’. In Read More...
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For the next eight months, south Louisiana throws a nonstop fais do-do to celebrate its heritage, food, music, nature, critters and general quirkiness. Read More...
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The things that make one person laugh may coax a small smile from another and leave someone else thinking, ``That was funny?'' Taste in humor is like that: highly individual. Read More...
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[Episcopal News Service] Leadership development, service, evangelism, peace and justice advocacy, immigration, Twitter and Facebook are just some of the topics up for discussion Sept. 15-18 when the first assembly of Coalicin de Episcopales Latinos gathers Read More...
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Mercury News theater critic Karen D'Souza calls it a family drama so sitcom-y that you keep waiting for the laugh track (and wishing for the remote). Read More...
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Ewan McGregor and Pierce Brosnan star in a well-acted mystery. Read More...
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A man robbed an adult entertainment shop early Thursday, San Diego police say. Read More...
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JOE AND MICHELE BOECKHOLT: Authors will discuss “Harzfeld’s: A Brief History.” 2 p.m. March 21, Kansas City Central Library, 14 W. 10th. www.kclibrary.org (816-701-3407) WRITERS PLACE EVENTS . Main Street Rag Poetry Showcase, 7 p.m. March 21; Riverfront Read More...
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DOHA: Sharq Village and Spa yesterday launched its “La Noche Latina” promotion at the hotel’s Al Wanis Terrace complete with a band, the Doha Jazz band, playing Latin music. Read More...
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On any given weekend night, many different kinds of music can be heard emanating from the local bars and gathering spots - salsa, country, rock, jazz. But there's one genre you won't hear, according to Latino's Restaurant owner George Cardenas, in spite Read More...
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Once upon a time, if a filmmaker wanted to make a New York movie, he went to Manhattan. Not anymore. Read More...
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Meet the "invisibles" aka a Gen X and Y assemblage of young professionals, black immigrants, the GLBT community, spiritualists, those of multicultural identity, and non hip-hop artists. Read More...
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Herbert Siguenza stars as Pablo Picasso in San Diego Repertory Theatre's 'A Weekend With Pablo Picasso.' Photo courtesy: Herbert Siguenza Herbert Siguenza is no stranger to the entertainment world. An original member of the Latino performance troupe Culture Read More...
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Enjoy two flavors of Latin dance in Dallas and catch the first Third Thursday Jazz Series at the Fort Worth Library in Fort Worth this Thursday. Read More...
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National immigrant rights leaders are escalating a pressure campaign that will feature the largest march of the Obama presidency in Washington, D.C., on March 21. Read More...
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Concerned that its top academic schools are not racially and economically diverse enough, Philadelphia Schools Superintendent Arlene Ackerman is proposing major changes in how students are admitted to them. Read More...
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Cruz Reynoso, the first Latino Justice on the California Supreme court and filmmaker Abby Ginzberg are scheduled to appear at the Bagdouma Community Center in Coachella on March 23. Read More...
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In between films at the San Diego Latino Film Festival, I can spare but passing glances at the world outside. And with the NCAA basketball tournament added this Thursday to the ongoing festival, we can’t expect me next week to have eyes for anything else Read More...
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Herbert Siguenza stars as Pablo Picasso in San Diego Repertory Theatre's 'A Weekend With Pablo Picasso.' Photo courtesy: Herbert Siguenza Herbert Siguenza is no stranger to the entertainment world. An original member of the Latino performance troupe Culture Read More...
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A vibrant little slice of Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhood has migrated south to Fort Lauderdale, bringing with it the heartache, yearning and sizzling romantic connections of some invented -- but very recognizable -- characters. Read More...
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Milks the unfunny from any and all black and Latino stereotypes Mock high jinks ensue when an interracial couple (America Ferrera and Lance Gross) travel home to inform their families of their engagement. Read More...
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Even if there is, comic Gabriel Iglesias says he'll still know how to crack up an audience. Read More...
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Ben Ainslie and Team Origin secure a critical victory to qualify for the next stage of the Louis Vuitton Trophy in Auckland. Read More...
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Playwright, actor, and mask maker Zarco Guerrero will portraythe life and times of the late civil rights leader Cesar Chavez ata special presentation at the Museum of Northern Arizona. Read More...
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Emily Shaeffer What do you remember about your first New Student Orientation activity fair? I remember being totally overwhelmed and excited by the thousands of opportunities and hundreds of groups I could join. Penn’s diverse student body is apparent Read More...
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Daniela Ramirez is now leading the organization Líderes Campesinas, a group that promotes leadership among farmworking women to reduce poverty and inequality among a group that often has no voice. Read More...
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"Speaking in Tongues" to be shown at Piedmont Appreciating Diversity Film Series Read More...
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San Diego and Media Arts Center have welcomed the 17th annual, internationally recognized San Diego Latino Film Festival. Read More...
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No matter where we fall on the immigration issue, the undeniable fact is that the burgeoning Latino population is changing the face and culture of the USA. Read More...
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New center examines U.S.-Latin American economic and diplomatic relations, healthcare, post-earthquake reconstruction in Haiti, religious practices, human rights violations, and Central American migration in the Washington, D.C. region. Read More...
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Contact: Maralee Csellar, AU Communications, 202-885-5952 or csellaramerican.eduWASHINGTON, D.C. March 16, 2010American University announces its Center for Latin American and Latino Studies to provide cutting edge research that illuminates the most pressing Read More...
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Seventh- and eighth-grade choir and band students at Albert Lea’s Southwest Middle School will present a concert at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 23, in the Southwest Middle School gym. Read More...
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One's an aspiring engineer. The other could soon be the face of the nightly news.Though chasing different endpoints, Vallejo 12th-graders Marlene Amador, 18, and Oscar Rivera, 17, share a common driving purpose: defying stereotypes of what it means to Read More...
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COSTA MESA – In the first gubernatorial debate of the Republican primary, underdog candidate Steve Poizner sought Monday to establish himself as the true conservative of the race while rival Meg Whitman offered more moderate proposals on core GOP issues Read More...
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A book of Mexican short stories by authors known around the world is being featured in a communitywide reading project, called The Big Read, sponsored by the University of Southern Indiana and local agencies. Read More...
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RATING: (POLITE APPLAUSE)Den of Thieves: Comedy. By Stephen Adly Guirgis. Directed by Susi Damilano. With Kathryn Tkel, Chad Deverman, Casey Jackson, Corinne Proctor et al. Through April 17. SF Playhouse, 533 Sutter St., S.F. One hour, 50 minutes. $40. Read More...
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A Mexican feminist singer makes controversial comments just days after Mexico City performs its first same-sex marriages. Read More...
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After his 2008 success in the Palace Hall concert, Meola returns with a new music formula, accompanied by the New World Sinfonia group. Organizers say the artist is preparing for the public a collection of his older revamped pieces in a latino- fusion- Read More...
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The nation’s public school curriculum may be in for a Texas-sized overhaul, if the Lone Star state’s influential recommendations for changes to social, studies, economics and history textbooks are fully ratified later this spring. Last Friday, in a 10-to-5 Read More...
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Despite having been a Tony Award also-ran, West Side Story has proven success is the best revenge, becoming the most enduring of American musicals (and, almost as important, inspiring one of the funniest Family Guy gags ever). So surefire are its materials Read More...
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It’s official. Hell has frozen over. The latest concert presented on the notoriously staid and conservative Music Guild chamber music series at Daniel Recital Hall featured four pieces composed in the last century by Latino composers. Read More...
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Production on the 10-episode series begins this month for a third quarter premiere. Read More...
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Park Plaza Hotels, the dynamic operator and developer of lifestyle hotels in Europe, have announced the opening of the brand new art'otel cologne in Germany, its 7th art'otel to date. High-quality interior design, striking architecture and modern facilities Read More...
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Jango Fett is Abin Sur in ' Green Lantern '. Plus: ' Kick-Ass ' garners good buzz as SXSW. Fincher aims for 3D ' Heavy Metal '. ' Conan ' gets new cast members and more! The daily column that wants its lost hour back... Read More...
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Post your public events from Stone Oak to north of downtown. Read More...
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Known around the world as the bestselling Latino music icon of all time, Julio Iglesias proves that his love goes beyond the romantic kind in "Heart of Gold," a charity concert to be held on March 20, 2010 for the benefit of the victims of typhoon Ondoy Read More...
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The U.S. Census Bureau unleashed a campaign Wednesday that uses Hollywood star power and the appeal of college basketball's March Madness to get residents to participate in the 2010 census. Read More...
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Midstate Latino leaders hope to get a new Latino Hispanic American Community Center up and running by July 1. They're finalizing a lease agreement in Allison Hill and plan to announce the location at a town hall meeting Thursday night. Read More...
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Faking their ethnicities, sending bribes, stalking admissions officers' parents—students are trying everything to get in this year, and some of it is actually working. Read More...
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A DREAM project is set to come true for the Community Service Centre for the Deaf (CSCD), thanks to ‘A Gift of Love’ donation of RM60,000 from the Latin American Ladies Association of Malaysia. Read More...
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It’s a familiar truism that all good things must come to an end. But that doesn’t stop America Ferrera from feeling a deep sense of loss over the approaching finale of Ugly Betty Read More...
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Published: Sunday, March 14, 2010 at 8:00 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, March 12, 2010 at 1:40 p.m. One enters a movie like “Our Family Wedding” bracing for cheesiness. Read More...
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Baseball's spring training is upon us, time for exhibition match-ups, autograph signings and bullpen sessions, all leading up to Opening Day. It's also time for March Madness to begin, with Selection Sunday this weekend. Guest host Jacki Lyden talks with Read More...
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A harbinger of spring in Savannah is that glorious city's annual music festival. Running Thursday through April 3, the Savannah Music Festival, a dynamic, comprehensive amalgamation of all types of music, will provide about as much ear candy as one can Read More...
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JEROME — A $3,000 grant written by a local Latino organizationhas funded the purchase of 500 Spanish language books and othermaterials for the Jerome Public Library. Read More...
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Gang detectives on Friday said they arrested a 16-year-old gang member in the shooting of another teenager during a fight that broke out in November during a hip-hop and rap DJ dance at the Vancouver Ballroom. The alleged gunman, whose name was not immediately Read More...
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While Milwaukee hip-hop artist Karl "Oye" Iglesias preps his one-man show, he also celebrates the release of his "In My Mind" EP. At the same time, he's signed a deal with Chicago's InkRed Clothing. Iglesias is a busy man but he made some time to tell Read More...
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Elena Sotomayor uses her Sunday errands as a time to do research for her job as senior vice president of sales and marketing for Cardenas Marketing Network, a multicultural event marketing agency. Elena Sotomayor uses her Sunday errands as a time to do Read More...
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Welcome to The-Signal.com's "2day in the SCV," a compendium of today's events and a quick journey through the past, present and future. Read More...
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• LakeShore UMC Christian Education Department is partnering up with United Methodist Committee on Relief, offering an opportunity to help families in Haiti by donating the following kits. Valued at about $12 per kit, they contain everything from towels Read More...
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Daley Ranch provides several habitats that support a variety of plant and animal species and offers spectacular views. Read More...
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Facing a ninth straight year of red ink, city leaders bemoan a host of spending decisions made during better times that are costing taxpayers millions of dollars a year, but they’re finding it’s not so easy to undo the damage. Read More...
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I WATCH A LOT of bad TV. It's part of being a TV critic.But you do need something to balance things out, to restore faith in TV's small creative community that is actually producing good work. Read More...
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A seminar offers planning aid for soon-to-be-laid-off auto workers, plus other events in and around Tracy. Read More...
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The United States may be a cultural melting pot, but some of those ingredients are as tastefully distinct as ever. Read More...
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Dear Texas Board of Education, The state of Texas is one of our nation's largest -- and thus, is one of the largest buyers of... Read More...
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One enters a movie like 'Our Family Wedding' bracing for cheesiness. Read More...
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A travelling exhibition entitled “Japanese Design Today 100 ” is being held from now till April 11 at the National Art Gallery, No 2, Jalan Temerloh, off Jalan Tun Razak, Kuala Lumpur. Read More...
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San Diego filmmakers, Neil Trusso, Vernon Mortensen and Kelly Parks, owners of San Diego based Unconventional Films, are proud to announce that Chamaco, a gritty boxing drama starring Martin Sheen, Kirk Harris, Alex Perea and Michael Madsen, will screen Read More...
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An exhibit showcasing the vibrancy of Chicano Art in the forms of paper maches, silver jewelry, paintings, ceramics, installations and new media pieces opened with a reception at the CSUN Main Art Gallery Oct. 15. Read More...
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It’s official. Hell has frozen over. The latest concert presented on the notoriously staid and conservative Music Guild chamber music series at Daniel Recital Hall featured four pieces composed in the last century by Latino composers. Read More...
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Sometimes, you wonder why a filmmaker even bothers. The new nuptials comedy, Our Family Wedding , is so bereft of ideas, so lacking in anything remotely fresh, humorous, interesting, or entertaining that you have to invent reasons for its existence. Did Read More...
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Hugo Weaving circling Red Skull role in ' Captain America '... Read More...
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CarlosAlexis Cruz, an Imago Theatre veteran, branches out with his own vibrant performance work. Read More...
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ASSOCIATED PRESS One enters a movie like Our Family Wedding bracing for cheesiness. As a genre, wedding films are typically about as cloying as two hours worth of kitten videos on YouTube. Add in the equally checkered history of stridently ethnic movies, Read More...
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How could you ramp up the anxiety -- and thus the comic possibilities -- of the classic guess-who's-coming-to-dinner theme? Read More...
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One enters a movie like Our Family Wedding bracing for cheesiness. Read More...
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The new 'Our Family Wedding' finds at least a few moments of truth. Read More...
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Panelists at the first daytime program of North by 35 Music Conferette settled on a catchphrase when talking up the future of the arts in North Texas: "cross-pollination." The five panelists agreed that for the arts to thrive and evolve in Dallas , Fort Read More...
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America Ferrera and Forest Whitaker star in this comedy about a Latina woman who's nervous about introducing her African-American fiancee (Lance Gross) to her conservative father (Carlos Mencia). Read More...
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"!Sense Us!" group show at Seattle's ArtXchange, includes Latino and Latina painters and photographers whose work ranges from photorealism to shadowy abstraction. Read More...
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With Carlos Mencia and Forest Whitaker starring in "Our Family Wedding" what could go wrong? Read More...
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In Times Square, where oversized billboards and flashing lights are routinely ignored, one mural is turning heads. The mural was recently put up on 42nd Street. It depicts black and Latina women with long fingernails and little clothing. The mural and Read More...
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Racing in the Louis Vuitton Trophy Auckland regatta was abandoned on Friday in the face of a forecast south-west wind expected to build to 30 knots in the afternoon. Read More...
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There are several events for the Latino community filled with booths, music and performers, but Expo Mujer Utah 2010 organizers said they want to do more than entertain. Read More...
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The intertwining lives in Manhattan's Washington Heights neighborhood take center stage in In the Heights, the Tony Award-winning musical that begins a two-week run at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday. Elise Santora plays Abuela, Read More...
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Check out the Band of the Irish Guards and Royal Regiment of Scotland. Read More...
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As a genre, wedding films are typically about as cloying as two-hours worth of kitten videos on YouTube. But this is a mostly charming movie despite its cliche milieu. Read More...
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' Thor ' spoilers revealed. Plus: New ' Kick-Ass ' artwork. SMALLVILLE photos and clips. Read THE LOSERS for free. "My own brother, a goddamn, ***-sucking vampire. You wait 'till mom finds out, buddy!" Comics2Film 10.3.11... Read More...
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Groups pushing for robust Hispanic participation in the 2010 census are enlisting a new corps of foot-soldiers in their battle to reach that hard-to-count demographic: tech-savvy, smart-phone-toting young people. The "Be Counted, Represent" campaign offers Read More...
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The Blade's listing of clubs, live-music venues, and assorted things-to-do kicks off each week with a mini-feature on a band or a club. If you're interested in being in this spot, here's what you need to do to make the Scene: If you're a band, follow Read More...
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Comic Paul Rodriguez's first big break came while doing comedy warmups for Norman Lear's show "Gloria"; Lear ultimately wrote and developed a weekly series for Rodriguez. Read More...
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One enters a movie like "Our Family Wedding" bracing for cheesiness. Read More...
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Unfortunately, "Our Family Wedding" loses its balance around the time the goat gets loose and eats a bunch of Viagra. Still, though cheesiness is all around, it never quite penetrates "Our Family Wedding." Read More...
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Overcoming their fear of deportation, a group of college-age immigrants publicly admitted their undocumented status at a rally at the Federal Plaza on Wednesday in hopes of putting a face on the need for comprehensive immigration reform. Read More...
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Weis, under pressure from the Latino community, taps Robert Lopez to head cold-case squad Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis, under pressure from the Latino community over the department's diversity efforts, announced Wednesday that a Hispanic police Read More...
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The U.S. Census Bureau unleashed a campaign Wednesday that uses Hollywood star power and the appeal of college basketball's March Madness to get residents to participate in the 2010 census. Read More...
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LOS ANGELES, March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The X-Change Corporation (OTC: XCHC.PK), a multimedia and e-commerce venture serving the diverse and growing Hispanic markets, announced today the appointment of its Board of Directors and Officers. | |
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