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News Search Results for Latino Hispanic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/76587.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=76587</wfw:commentRss><description>PAJARO -- The Monterey County Sheriff's Department is looking for four Hispanic males in connection with a vehicle-to-vehicle shooting that left a two Pajaro men injured on Saturday. 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News Search Results for Latino Hispanic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/76578.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=76578</wfw:commentRss><description>This year saw the end of years of double-digit growth in advertising revenue for Spanish-language television, with a mere 0.3% growth in the first eight months to $2.11 billion, according to TNS Media Intelligence data. 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News Search Results for Latino Hispanic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/76560.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=76560</wfw:commentRss><description>Businesses are turning into the new "green cards" of opportunity, as both immigrant and native Hispanic groups take the American dream by the horns on national and local levels. Read More......(&lt;a href="http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2008/11/30/hispanic-community-s-new-green-card-economic-strength-beaumont-journal.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://hispanic-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=76560" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Illuminating a Brighter Future with Miller Lite and Adelante! U.S. Education Leadership Fund-Miller Lite Donates ... 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News Search Results for Latino Hispanic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/76553.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=76553</wfw:commentRss><description>Businesses are turning into the new 'green cards' of opportunity, as both immigrant and native Hispanic groups take the American dream by the horns on national and local levels. 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News Search Results for Latino Hispanic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/76555.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=76555</wfw:commentRss><description>Businesses are turning into the new "green cards" of opportunity, as both immigrant and native Hispanic groups take the American dream by the horns on national and local levels. 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News Search Results for Latino Hispanic</dc:creator><slash:comments>0</slash:comments><comments>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/comments/76556.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/commentrss.aspx?PostID=76556</wfw:commentRss><description>Businesses are turning into the new "green cards" of opportunity, as both immigrant and native Hispanic groups take the American dream by the horns on national and local levels. Beaumont studio helps residents keep on dancing Tortilla factory dishes out...(&lt;a href="http://hispanic-americans.com/blogs/news/archive/2008/11/29/hispanic-community-s-new-green-card-economic-strength-beaumont-enterprise.aspx"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;img src="http://hispanic-americans.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=76556" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>Will Latino Voters Turn Texas Blue? 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