03Aug2013 | Hightower: Look Out - Here Comes the New Border-Industrial Complex lubbockonline.com There are four big flaws with the theory you can “secure†a border (i.e., keep people from crossing it) by throwing up a big ol’ wall. |
02Aug2013 | Locals Strip Man and Parade Thru Town with Plaque Labeling Him a Thief Hispanically Speaking News In Puebla a man was stripped and paraded throughout the center of this town carrying a huge poster that said “thiefâ€. He was caught and apprehended by locals. |
02Aug2013 | In Shift Towards Eco-Tourism, Releasing Hooked Sharks in Baja California The Huffington Post Pelagic Life had an idea: Paying local fishermen to help them free 100 hooked sharks in the Baja Peninsula. The goal was to teach the fishermen the financial benefits of a live shark, paving the way for ecotourism in the region. |
02Aug2013 | Chihuahua Fines Concert Organizers $8,000 After Singer Performs Drug Ballads Associated Press Mexican city officials seeking to ban drug ballads known as “narco corridos†have levied one of their stiffest punishments yet against the music, fining concert promoters 100,000 pesos. |
02Aug2013 | Low Salaries Based on Low Minimum Wage Are 'Pushing' Poverty in Mexico's Cities CNN Mexico The policy of increasing the minimum wage less than the inflation rate has reduced purchasing power and generated more poor people, analysts say. |
02Aug2013 | Breastfeeding Rates on Rise in America, Numbers Drop in Mexico Hngn The percentage of U.S. breastfed babies continues to rise, which could improve future generations' health. Mexico has basically the lowest breastfeeding rate out of the larger nations, and the highest infant mortality rate. |
02Aug2013 | Harassment of Mexico Journalists Continues Even After Institution of New Protective Laws Al Jazeera Amid the recent fanfare surrounding big arrests in Mexico's drug war, those journalists still daring to shed light on the cartels and corrupt state officials keep on dying, and the killers, they just keep on getting away with it. |
02Aug2013 | Mexicans Turn to Blessed Virgin to Stamp Out Vices The Wall Street Journal The residents of Ciudad Nicolas Romero, a sprawling suburb of Mexico City, drink their fair share of booze - and city officials are no exception. So the mayor has ordered his municipal government to pledge to the Blessed Virgin that they wouldn't drink for the three remaining years of his mayoral term. |
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