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WALL STREET MELTDOWN
Disaster, disaster, disaster. Fay, Gustav, Hanna, Ike, a 100 year flood in Lubbock, Russian invasion of Georgia, Korea going nuclear, Obama choosing Biden. When you think it can’t get worse – Wall Street Melts Down. Wow, What a Ride!!!
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HISPANIC AGENDA SET BY NHLA
The National Hispanic Leadership Agenda; a consortium of national Hispanic organizations has been in existence since 1991. Some of its members include the League of United Latin American Citizens; and the National Council of La Raza; and the Mexica....
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Editorial: Taxpayer Bailout is Corporate Welfare
You’ve heard the expression; “stuff rolls downhill”.
Well, American taxpayers should get ready for a whole lot of stuff as those responsible for minding the store have once again raided the shelves and left us high and dry.
Seven hundred billion d....
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“STOP THE HATE” WEBSITE LAUNCHED
Washington, DC—A revamped website launched by the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) documents how hate groups in the U.S. have been reenergized by the immigration debate and how the growing intolerance fanned by these groups is leading to a record....
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REMEMBERING 9-11
As you read this week’s edition of El Editor; we hope you take a moment to remember the 7th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks on our country.
It is difficult not to remember those days when we looked at out television screens and watche....
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LISTENING TO THE SOUNDS OF OUR HERITAGE
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ever since Lyndon Johnson proclaimed Hispanic Heritage Week in 1978, I’ve had mixed feelings about such a happening.
Don’t get me wrong. Annual celebrations and commemorations are important. Subtly, they can provide the paste tha....
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RUNAWAY MEDIA CONSOLIDATION IS UNDERMINING QUALITY JOURNALISM
A shadow hung over the fourth UNITY: Journalists of Color convention this summer in Chicago. I spoke with dozens of veteran journalists talented younger ones there. The level of despair about the profession and their own job status was surprisin....
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DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTION THIN ON HISPANIC DELEGATES
According to Hispanic Business.com; Hispanics accounted for only 12% of the recently concluded Democratic National Convention held in Denver.
The magazine’s website cites figures provided by the Democratic National Convention which stated that out ....
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CENSUS CONFIRMS BIG PICTURE CHANGING
HOUSTON-- What will you be doing in 2050?
I expect that I will have hit the canvas before then. After all, that’s two full generations away. Nonetheless, the Census Bureau is thinking ahead. It has projected how many of us will be around that yea....
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IMMIGRATION ROUNDUP IN MISSISSIPPI
Not since 2006 when Immigration Custom Enforcement teams representing Homeland Security agents have so many illegal immigrants been rounded up.
This past Monday, the 25th, Homeland security ICE agents raided a company by the name of Howard Industri....
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TOM DELAY MONEY LAUNDERING CHARGES MAY BE DROPPED
Call it a technicality or call it a miscarriage of justice; but it seems that former Texas Congressman Tom DeLay may once again beat the system.
The Associated Press is reporting that DeLay night get the charges of money laundering dismissed agains....
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BARACK OBAMA’S PLAN TO GAIN CRUCIAL HISPANIC.VOTE
Cuauhtémoc “Temo” Figueroa has worked on many political campaigns during his career but his role for the Obama campaign is his most prominent. As the Latino Vote Director for the Democratic presidential candidate, his job is convincing Latino voter....
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