Our Picks:
Blogs
Faranduleando desde Madrid:THALÍA, SHAKIRA, JOAN MANUEL SERRAT, JOAQUÍN SABINA, BEATRIZ LUENGO
.
What’s inside All Latino
The tragedy in Haiti marks a dark moment for the continent. The terrible impact it has had on a country already stricken by unbearable poverty has generated a huge wave of goodwill. All Latino shares the sentiment of millions around the world that have stood up to help. In the domestic environment, as the Health Reform seems to dissolve, the prospects of a new immigration bill seem postponed at the best. In the blogger section Leonardo Vivas writes about current turmoil in Venezuela. Also our usual commentators: Yoani Sánchez, from Cuba, Eliana Phelps, writes about immigration, Mauxi Leal refreshes our lives with news from artists. Salomon Jakubowicz looks critically into all known diets and Mamá-Latina Tips provides a fresh view of what it involves to be latina and mom. Starting now in January we are including articles from our readers. Find in Inside the News find an article by Stanley Popovich about how to manage anxiety and fear.
Have you heard about the new Immigration Bill introduced at the House of Representatives in late 2009?
House GOP may skip summit
February 9, 2010 Washington Post Leading House Republicans raise prospect unless existing reform bills are scrapped. Read More
Paperwork Hinders Airlifts of Ill Haitian Children
February 9, 2010 New York Times PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Doctors and aid workers are wrestling with the burden of proving that they are not illegally transporting children. Read More
Outcry threatens Lawrence bailout
February 9, 2010 Boston Globe State legislators are criticizing a $35 million bailout plan for the cash-strapped city of Lawrence, as Beacon Hill prepares to debate the proposal amid growing public outcry over the new mayor’s refusal to resign his state representative post. Read More
Lula da Silva’s party fearful of “Brazilian sub-imperialism” and arrogance
February 8, 2010 MercoPress Brazil “sub-imperialism”, the arrogance of Brazilian businessmen and a more left wing approach for a future government of the ruling Workers Party, PT, are some of the points of the document to be considered next week at the party’s convention that must nominate the candidate for October’s presidential campaign and supposedly the heir of Lula da Silva. Read More
Beacon Hill bids to boost business
February 8, 2010 Boston Globe Governor Deval Patrick and Senate President Therese Murray plan to propose this week several ways to improve the Bay State’s business climate. Read More
Néstor Kirchner en cirugía de emergencia
February 8, 2010 BBC Mundo El ex presidente argentino fue intervenido para despejar una arteria bloqueada, y se encuentra fuera de peligro. Read More
Obama invites GOP to summit
February 8, 2010 Washington Post President asks Republicans to bring health-care ideas to a half-day summit later this month. Read More
Chihuahua: 71% siente que gobiernos no pueden contra el narco
February 8, 2010 Milenio Ya se respira desesperación. Siete de cada diez están convencidos de que a las autoridades el asunto del narcotráfico se les está yendo completamente de las manos. Read More
FARC lanzan ofensiva para reclutar ideólogos
February 8, 2010 El Nuevo Herald La guerrilla puso en marcha un plan para reclutar nuevos ideólogos, reconquistar corredores estratégicos y aliarse con paramilitares a fin de proteger operaciones mutuas de producción y tráfico de cocaína, según informes de fuentes colombianas autorizadas. Read More
Chile: Oposición y oficialismo se alistan para cambio de papeles
February 6, 2010 La Voz de Houston La oposición derechista y el oficialismo de centroizquierda en Chile se preparan para su radical cambio de papeles a partir del 11 de marzo. Read More