20May2014
Survey: Mexican Firms Vulnerable to Cyber Attacks
Nearshore Americas
Nearly half of Mexican companies suffer minor or large-scale cyber attacks, according to a survey conducted by Earnest and Young. The most targeted sectors are finance, telecommunications, pharmaceutical, automotive and aerospace.

20May2014
'Fed Up': Obesity Crisis at Breaking Point
Agence France-Presse
“Fed Up” examines why, while there is a boom in gym membership and a surge in shoppers seeking low-fat alternatives on supermarket shelves, two out of three Americans are overweight - a problem not unique to the United States.

20May2014
Tough Times Ahead for Mexico's Carlos Slim
FT.com
Already fuming over his country’s telecoms reform, which is set to force him to offer free interconnection under new asymmetric rules, Slim now faces a former friend - AT&T - turning competitor as it buys DirecTV.

20May2014
Mother of Jailed US Marine in Mexico: 'He's Not a Criminal', No Word from White House
Fox News
Greta Van Susteren went to Mexico to speak to the mother of jailed U.S. Marine Andrew Tahmooressi, who has been held in prison since April 1 on firearms charges.

20May2014
Journalist: Women's Killings Kept Quiet While Pena Nieto Was Mexican Governor
Latin American Herald Tribune
Journalist Humberto Padgett says that 1,997 women were murdered during Enrique Pena Nieto’s 2005-2011 term as governor of Mexico state, a figure that officials have tried to gloss over by promoting an image of a president who is adored by women.

20May2014
The Lives of Retired Sex Workers in Mexico City
Slate
It’s an unusual question that isn’t often asked: What happens to sex workers once they retire? Photographer Benedicte Desrus spent six years answering that question while documenting Casa Xochiquetzal.

20May2014
Biodiversity Hotspot Threatened by Mega-Development Project at Cabo Pulmo
Science World Report
The lands adjacent to Cabo Pulmo in Baja California Sur are under threat from a mega-development project that could endanger one of the best preserved coral reefs in the Gulf of California.

20May2014
After an Assassination, the World Stands in Solidarity With the Zapatistas
Waging Nonviolence
On May 18, solidarity actions were held in New York City and in San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico, to protest the recent assassination of Zapatista Jose Luis Solis Lopez, better known as Galeano, who was murdered by paramilitary forces earlier this month.


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