02Mar2014 | Bloco da Lama: Brazilian Town Celebrates Carnival with Mad, Muddy Street Party The Associated Press Extravagant costumes need not apply at the "Bloco da Lama" Carnival street party, where revelers dispense with pirate, princess and devil disguises in favor of thick, head-to-toe layers of black mud. |
02Mar2014 | Could Sharks Hold Key to Hurricane Forecasts? SunSentinel Scientists have tagged more than 750 sharks, tarpon and other fish to learn more about the heat content of the oceans, something that might help tropical forecasts. |
02Mar2014 | Majority of Americans Don't Think Mexico Is Tough Enough on Mexican Cartels Rasmussen Reports Despite the Mexican government’s recent capture of perhaps the world’s most powerful drug lord, U.S. voters still strongly believe Mexico is not trying hard enough to fight the illegal drug trade. |
02Mar2014 | Smithsonian Exhibit Highlights Bracero Workers VOA News Benefits, pitfalls of program are now part of exhibit that comes as some US lawmakers consider new Bracero worker program as part of immigration reform. |
02Mar2014 | Bill Conroy: Narco-Villain 'El Chapo's' Arrest Packaged for Media Consumption The Narcosphere The recent capture of the notorious Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman Loera, longtime leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa narco-trafficking organization, was not what it appeared to be, according to a former DEA supervisory agent who still has a deep network of contacts in Mexico. |
01Mar2014 | Translating Intervention Programs Can Take More Than a Change of Language Prevention Action When transferring an evidence-based intervention program across national frontiers, a simple language translation may not be enough. Results from a substance use prevention program in Mexico suggest that wider cultural adaptations are necessary to maximize effectiveness. |
01Mar2014 | Cirque du Soleil Forms Partnership with SOS Children's Villages in Mexico SOSChildrensVillages.org Internationally renowned entertainers Cirque du Soleil are collaborating with SOS Children’s Villages Canada, and SOS Children’s Villages Mexico to help vulnerable youth develop essential skills. |
01Mar2014 | Why Are So Many People Choosing to Leave the United States Permanently? The Yucatan Times Have things gotten so bad that it is time to leave the United States for good? That is a question that a lot of Americans are dealing with these days, and an increasing number of them are choosing to leave the country of their birth permanently. |
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