09Jul2013
Mexico to Promote Use of Bamboo in Industry
EFE
Bamboo, considered a miracle plant in Asia because of its many uses, is projected to gain popularity in coming decades in Mexico in the construction, furniture and other industries.

09Jul2013
Morris the Cat Receives Half of the Write-In Votes After Running for Mayor of Xalapa
The Huffington Post
A political candidate called el Candigato Morris ran for mayor of Xalapa, capital of Veracruz, Mexico and received half the write-in votes.

09Jul2013
TED Talks: Why We Should Build Wooden Skyscrapers
TED Talks
Michael Green wants to solve architecture’s biggest challenge - meeting worldwide housing demand without increasing carbon emissions - by building with carbon-sequestering wood instead of concrete and steel.

09Jul2013
Squeeze Over America, Mexico Now the Fattest Country in the World
GlobalPost
Modern Mexicans' urban lifestyle, rising incomes and myriad consumption vices have fed a seemingly endless struggle that's killing thousands more of them each year.

09Jul2013
Treasury Agency Reports About 36 Million Mexicans Lack Decent Housing
La Jornada
A third of Mexico's population lacks access to decent housing conditions and more than 2.25 million people live in overcrowding, according to reports from the Secretariat of the Treasury and Credit.

09Jul2013
Mexican Woman Living in Cancun Airport Since Arriving in June from United States
La Prensa
A Mexican woman who arrived on a flight from the United States has been living at the airport in the Caribbean resort city of Cancun since June 30.

09Jul2013
'Loteria': A Fortune Told by Mexican Bingo
Amazon.com
In Loteria, the spellbinding literary debut by Mario Alberto Zambrano, a young girl tells the story of her family’s tragic demise using a deck of cards of the eponymous Latin American game of chance.

09Jul2013
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox Urges Marijuana Legalization
Reuters
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox took his crusade to legalize marijuana to San Francisco on Monday, joining pot advocates to urge the United States and his own country to decriminalize the sale and recreational use of cannabis.


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