09Aug2013 | Leahy Freeze on Mexico Drug War Funds from US Will Save Lives and Money CIP Americas Program Senator Patrick Leahy, chair of the Appropriations Committee, blocked release of $95 million dollars in funding for the Merida Initiative, citing the lack of a clear strategy on the part of the U.S. State Department and the Mexican government. |
09Aug2013 | Promising Perseid Meteor Shower Will Peak Soon SPACE.com Every August the best-known meteor shower, makes its appearance. This year, the Perseid meteor shower is expected to reach its peak overnight on Monday (Aug. 12), and there are some key tips to keep in mind for your "shooting stars" viewing. |
09Aug2013 | Simple Mexico Home of Surrealist Opens to Public ABCNews Down a narrow, dead-end street in a middle-class neighborhood of Mexico City, a three-story brick house with white window frames gives up no hint of the bizarre, even shocking images that were dreamed up inside. |
09Aug2013 | Why Growing Numbers of Baby Boomer Generation Are Turning to Marijuana The Fix In addition to recreational use, boomers are increasingly using pot to medicate the physical effects of aging. |
09Aug2013 | Mexico's Soda Lobby Rejects Blame for Obesity just-drinks.com Mexico's soft drinks producers have disputed that the country's high obesity rate is due to soda consumption, and branded a campaign against the category as “misinformationâ€, according to reports. |
09Aug2013 | AltaMed's Telenovela About HIV/AIDS Nominated for Image Awards New America Media The original web series “Sin Vergüenza†(Shameless) has been nominated for two 2013 Image Awards. The web series was created by AltaMed as part of an awareness campaign to dispel some of the myths about HIV/AIDS in the Latina community. |
09Aug2013 | Same-Sex Couple Are First to Marry In Mexico's Yucatan State BuzzFeed Ricardo Arturo Gongora and Javier Alberto Carrillo Esquivel were married in Mexico’s southeastern Yucatan State thanks to a judge’s ruling that found that the language restricting marriage to a “man and a woman†in the state constitution violated the federal constitution’s anti-discrimination provision. |
09Aug2013 | Sanjay Gupta Reverses Position on Medical Weed CNN I traveled around the world to interview medical leaders, experts, growers and patients. I spoke candidly to them, asking tough questions. What I found was stunning. |
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