The Guardian:
In the Midwestern heartland, police are encountering a new social evil: trafficking, often involving women and children who are forced to work as prostitutes or unpaid labour; and the outcomes can be brutal.Human trafficking has become a major issue in the Midwest heartland of America, causing some campaigners to dub it a m (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Society:
Former Python star has shown us the world beyond our shores but after forging a bond with a 26-year-old Somali refugee he hopes to open our eyes to problems much closer to homeThey make for an odd couple. One is an epoch-defining comedian, not to mention a popular explorer and best-selling author who is fast approaching her (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
A Tory landslide seemed inevitable at the next general election. But recent soundings show a different trend as Labour benefits from optimism about the economyAlastair Campbell is not normally one to trash the state of the nation under a Labour government. But in a recent post on his blog he listed a stack of reasons to be (Read More)
The Guardian:
Hajj is meant to bring Muslims together in brotherhood. But in 2009, more than ever, security is getting in the way"The hajj is one of the great cultural and spiritual events on earth, but one which most of us know far less about than we do about things that happen in outer space and under the sea", says Taran Davies co-pro (Read More)
guardian.co.uk Politics:
On a walkabout in east London, Nick Griffin is a magnet for feelings of grief as well as angerOn Thursday Nick Griffin paid his first official visit to Barking and Dagenham as the newly declared British National party candidate in next year's election. This took the form of "walkabouts" and the one I attached myself to went (Read More)
HispanicTips:
With Thanksgiving coming up next week I am not sure what I will be doing with the site. I may post if there is much news but there is the tendency for the flow to slow down a lot. We will see. Everyone have a great pavo day. By the way there are 2 yummy looking recipes below. And in case you missed it yesterday: Nacional Re (Read More)
HispanicTips:
Univision Communications Inc., the premier Spanish-language media company in the United States, announced today the dedication of the building that is home to network operations in Miami to former president and chief operating officer Ray Rodriguez. In a ceremony which took place today at 2pm in front of the Univision build (Read More)
HispanicTips:
Fannie Mae (NYSE: FNM) announced the company launched a Spanish version of its HomePath.com website designed to help more potential homeowners who speak Spanish purchase Fannie Mae-owned properties.The new website in Spanish mirrors the English version of HomePath.com featuring an interactive search tool of Fannie Mae-owned (Read More)
HispanicTips:
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Assistant Secretary John Morton today announced the issuance of Notices of Inspection (NOIs) to 1,000 employers across the country associated with critical infrastructure-alerting business owners that ICE will audit their hiring records to determine compliance with employment eligib (Read More)
HispanicTips:
Hispanic/Latino News Essentials --» TOP Ten reasons you should watch Lopez tonight not Conan Migration Policy Institute (MPI) Report Finds Immigrants Hit Harder During Economic Downturn than Native-Born Workers After a 3 year trial of producing regionalized news for several top 10 Hispanic market stations via the Te (Read More)
HispanicTips:
Last week, subscribers of Time Warner Cable in the city of Los Angeles started enjoying a new addition to the cable company's successful TV channels package "El Paquetazo." On November 11th VeneMovies, a 24 hour, commercial free film channel that broadcasts the best of originally produced in Spanish films entered this commu (Read More)