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 Tuesday, June 18, 2013
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RAFAEL MERINO CORTÉS
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 Finding inspiration in others is not a bad thing, whether it comes from a member of Congress or a racecar driver fighting inside a 200mph traffic jam. So, to the roster of inspiring Latinas in the United States, where we find the likes of Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, Jennifer Lopez, and astronaut Dr. Ellen Ochoa, we're going to add one more: Milka Duno. |
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RAFAEL MERINO CORTÉS
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 They came from south of the border, through the north and from across the oceans. Yesterday it was the immigrants but today we are referring to their supporters who have awakened much more than solidarity for undocumented workers and families in the United States.
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RAFAEL MERINO CORTÉS
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 In the world
of media and entertainment, it is said that any publicity is good
publicity. Herman Badillo must be
a happy man with the furor stirred up in the Latino community over his
upcoming book, “One Nation, One Standard.” Was this part of a
marketing strategy?
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RAFAEL MERINO CORTÉS
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 With
Cuba’s gut-wrenching upset over Puerto Rico in the World Baseball
Classic, the Major Antilles has given Major League Baseball a preview
of what a real “world series” should look and feel like. |
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NYLJ
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 As increasing rents, luxury co-ops and condominiums continue to pave the way for gentrification in East Harlem, many poor and working-class residents continue to struggle with basic needs this winter -- like heat and hot water. In 2005, close to 125,000 heat and hot water complaints were placed with Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) in New York.
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TRIANA BELVIS NAZARIO
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 Parents of El Barrio/ Spanish Harlem slam new Army Career Center, say US military is focusing on poor African-Americans and Latinos. A Series of protests have already begun in an attempt to halt what some are describing as an offensive in our poor and working class communities.
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NYLJ
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 In the year Mr. Emiliano Mercado del Toro was born Thomas Edison patented the radio and the motion picture camera, Canadian James Naismith invents the game of basketball, and Puerto Rico, his home country, was under rule of the Spanish Crown. |
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MIGUEL GUZMÁN
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 Taking
advantage of Abdullaev's confidence and exhaustion, Cotto initiated a
series of precision attacks to his head. By the sixth round, the
Uzbekistan fighter was seeing the proverbial glass as half empty,
mostly through one eye. |
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SANTIAGO NIEVES
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 The passing of Luis Caballero is another sad and painful testament to a reality that surrounds the Puerto Rican community in New York: the moral voice, substantive presence and political significance continues to fade.
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