14Feb2013
Chicago Names Mexico Cartel Leader Joaquin Guzman Public Enemy No. 1
BBC News
The city of Chicago has named its first public enemy number one since Al Capone - a drug cartel leader who lives in a mountain hideaway in western Mexico.

14Feb2013
Not Even Cruise 'from Hell' will Deter Passengers, Experts Say
MYNorthwest.com
A cruise ship stranded for days in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to arrive on land Thursday afternoon, after what some aboard have called the vacation "from hell." But travel experts say the ordeal will have little effect on the impending cruise season.

14Feb2013
Carstens: Financial Reform to Boost Mexico's Growth
The News
Sweeping reforms are changing Mexico’s economic outlook, said Bank of Mexico (Banxico) Governor Agustín Carstens in his 2012-13 Inflation Report this week.

14Feb2013
On 15th Anniversary of V-Day: One Billion 'Rising' Against Women Abuse
Al Jazeera
One in three - more than one billion - women and girls on the planet are beaten or raped during their lifetime. Eve Ensler's "One Billion Rising" aims to spark the biggest global action against gender-based violence.

14Feb2013
Fewer Canadians are Giving to Charity, but Those Who do Give More
CBC News
Statistics Canada said that taxpayers reported $8.5 billion in charitable donations on their 2011 tax returns. That's up 2.6 per cent from the $8.3 billion they claimed in 2010. The increase came despite fewer donors.

14Feb2013
The Golden Eagle: Saving Mexico's National Symbol
McClatchy Newspapers
The aguila real, or golden eagle, is such a powerful national symbol in Mexico that it is the centerpiece of the national flag, perched on a cactus with a snake clutched in its beak and talon. But the avian predator is endangered.

14Feb2013
Rio Chooses Vila Isabel Samba School as this Year's Carnival Winner
Hispanically Speaking News
The Unidos de Vila Isabel samba school was named the winner of the Rio de Janeiro Carnival for its attractive and colorful parade highlighting rural life and the customs of the Brazilian interior.

14Feb2013
St. Petersburg Russian Ballet Company Brings 'Sleeping Beauty' to Mexico
IANS/EFE
The Russian Ballet of St. Petersburg is in Mexico for an 18-city tour that will feature "Sleeping Beauty." This is the second time that the respected ballet company has visited Mexico, where it presented "Swan Lake" last year.


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