20May2013
Philosopher & Ethicist Peter Singer: The Why and How of Effective Altruism
TED Talks
If you're lucky enough to live without want, it's a natural impulse to be altruistic to others. But, asks philosopher Peter Singer, what's the most effective way to give?

20May2013
Inmates Find Dignity in Tijuana State Prison Pageant
The San Diego Union-Tribune
It was a pageant like so many others, featuring women in tiaras, gowns and impossibly high heels. But the rolls of barbed wire an armed guards gave it away: The contestants were criminals serving time at Tijuana’s State Penitentiary.

20May2013
Mexican is First to Double Summit on Everest in One Climbing Season
EFE
Mexican David Liano Gonzalez on Sunday became the first climber to double summit on Mount Everest in the same season, the climb's organizers said.

19May2013
'Polleros' in Yucatan Charge 70,000 Pesos for the American Dream
The Yucatan Times
The “polleros” established in southern Yucatan charge 70,000 pesos per person plus traveling expenses to cross the northern border to enter the United States illegally.

19May2013
Mexico's Pena Nieto, Seeking Wide Reforms, Wants to Limit Power of Governors
McClatchy
Pena Nieto has lots of reasons to want to rein in state governors’ autonomy – or at least not let them thwart his sweeping changes in Mexican law that will define whether the PRI is a different party now from when it last controlled the presidency.

19May2013
Puerto Vallarta's Hot LGBT Party Scene - GayPV
GayPV Magazine
Lonely Planet rates Puerto Vallarta as the world’s 6th most gay-friendly destination and TripAdvisor users rate Puerto Vallarta as the #1 Gay Destination on the globe!

19May2013
Majority of Mexico States Approve Telecom Bill, Gov't Official Says
Bloomberg
A Mexican law to boost competition in telecommunications and media gained approval from a majority of state legislatures, surmounting its final hurdle for passage.

19May2013
Small Town in Texas Becomes the Tomb of the Unknown Immigrant
Reuters
Mounds of dirt decorated with fake flowers sit at the northern edge of the cemetery in this town about 80 miles north of the U.S.-Mexico border.


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