27Dec2012
DoSomething.org Announces Top 20 Celebrities 'Gone Good' Results for 2012
Do Something
It’s finally here. We know you’ve all been anxiously waiting for this unveiling. Yep, that’s right Do Something’s got your top 20 Celebs Gone Good of 2012.

27Dec2012
Patents by Foreign Businesses Threaten Native Mexican Desert Cacti
The News
The National Campesino Confederation (CNC) warned Thursday that maguey and nopal, both native Mexican plants, are at risk of being patented by foreigners.

27Dec2012
End-of-Year Vacation Operation 2012 Begins on Mexico's Highways
Presidencia de la Republica
The End-of-Year Vacation Operation 2012 began this week to facilitate movement at toll booths. Assistance will also be given to travelers using the country’s highways.

27Dec2012
At Risk of the Extinction, the Maya Language Should be Made Official: Linguist
The Yucatan Times
Facing the risk of the extinction of indigenous languages in the world, the linguist Fidencio Briceno Chel considers it urgent, in Mexico, to make official and formal the use of Maya language to help its preservation.

27Dec2012
Mexico's El Universal Newspaper Says Latinos in US Have No Civil Rights
The Center for Immigration Studies
An article last week in Mexico's largest newspaper passed a remarkable judgment on the civil rights of Latino immigrants in the United States. It said they don't exist.

27Dec2012
According to ATF, Most Guns at Mexican Crime Scenes Traced to US
El Paso Times
More than 68 percent of the weapons recovered at Mexican crime scenes over a five-year period were traced to U.S. manufacturers or U.S. dealers who import firearms, according to statistics of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

27Dec2012
Hispanic Vietnam War Veterans Launch Campaign for Deported Comrades
EFE
Brothers Valente and Jesus Manuel Valenzuela, war veterans with suspended deportation orders, announced the launching of a campaign to help Hispanic former U.S. soldiers in their same situation or who have already been deported.

27Dec2012
New Analysis Shows Some Labor Statistics in Mexico Inflated by 'Informal Employment'
Frontera NorteSur
A recent INEGI study has captured international attention, now classifying Mexico as having the highest rate of informal employment in Latin America and the Caribbean, with an informal workforce of 60 percent, well above the hemispheric average of 47 percent.


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