03Feb2014
Mexican Computer Programmers Bring Start-Up 'Hostspot' to Silicon Valley
Hispanically Speaking News
Mexican programmers Edgar Hernandez, Jose Alberto Garcia and Abraham Cornejo quit their jobs and bet everything on a dream called Hostspot that has taken them to Silicon Valley.

03Feb2014
A Look at Mexico's Aggressive Reform Agenda
ExportDevCanada
One brief look at Mexico's GDP numbers for 2013, and you'd likely say, "What happened?" If lots went wrong in the year, foreign investment in Mexico had a banner year. What's behind this success?

03Feb2014
2013 Dangerous Cities List Shows Latin America's Shifting Crime Landscape
InSight Crime
The 2013 list of the world's 50 most dangerous cities, compiled by an NGO from Mexico, shows how shifting criminal dynamics through the year have affected violence in places like Cali, San Salvador, Ciudad Juarez and Medellin.

03Feb2014
Boreing Delivers Entertaining Drama in 'The Arroyo'
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal
Considering Chris Burgard’s 2007 award-winning documentary “Border,” and now first feature film “The Arroyo” from Jeremy Boreing, one may wonder why even more attention is not paid to violence taking place nightly on the American side of the border separating the United States and Mexico.

03Feb2014
Should You Buy Your Medications on Mexico's Border?
Road & Travel
It's hard to turn a corner without encountering farmacia signs touting cut-rate prices on everything from Viagra to Valium. So if it's cheap, easy and allowable, why not pick up an extra bottle of medicine that may someday come in handy?

03Feb2014
Sexual Violence Survivor Seeks to Break Ultra-Triathlon World Record
Laredo Sun
Norma Bastidas, a 46-year-old single mom, and survivor of sexual abuse, seeks to break the world record for an ultra-triathlon by completing 3,536 miles - across Mexico and the United States – to empower victims and survivors of sexual violence and human trafficking across the world.

03Feb2014
Leftists to Propose Raising Marijuana Allowance for Residents in Capital
Reuters
The opposition party governing Mexico City says it would propose raising the amount of marijuana residents of the capital can possess to seven times the current limit to help speed up drug liberalization in Mexico.

03Feb2014
La Casa del Jardin: Tijuana Safehouse a Haven for Trafficked Girls
Fronteras Desk
The border between San Diego and Tijuana remains one of the most heavily trafficked international crossings in the world. And that traffic has a dark side: people, especially girls, are being bought, sold and forced into labor or sex.


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