19Aug2012
7 Books on the Subject of Immigration
Boston Globe
When it comes to immigration in America, a disconcerting truth applies: We're for it in the past but not so much in the present. So we revere the grit of our Ellis Island ancestors, but we build fences 30 feet high on the Arizona border.

19Aug2012
Food Smuggling a Concern Along US-Mexico Border as Egg Prices Spike
KHOU.com
An outbreak of bird flu in western Mexico has caused the price of eggs and chicken to spike and now health inspectors are on the lookout for shoppers who cross the border to buy lower cost eggs and poultry in the U.S.

18Aug2012
Drug Cartels Making Big Bucks Boosting Oil
ValleyCentral.com
Mexican drug cartels are turning to a new and lucrative source of income south of the border.

18Aug2012
Free Online Courses Plagued By Plagiarism
Care2.com
People have been saying that online "universities" are the wave of the future for higher ed, providing access to university courses, to knowledge, to the masses and for free. But a bit of reality is dimming that future.

18Aug2012
What Fires Young Progressives' Activism?
ColorLines
The Applied Research Center released a new study entitled "Millennials, Activism, and Race" as a response to a previous study which aimed to disprove the notion that, since Barack Obama was elected President, race is no longer a barrier to success.

18Aug2012
INOCENTE - Story of Undocumented Homeless 15-Year-Old's Fierce Determination
Hispanically Speaking News
Inocente, is an intensely personal coming-of-age documentary about a vibrant Latina teenage artist from a tough background who refuses to allow her struggles with poverty and homelessness to get in the way of her extraordinary talent.

18Aug2012
'Health Care Without Harm' Works to Reduce Hospitals' Ecological Footprints
Inter Press Service
Hospitals are major sources of pollution and consume large amounts of valuable resources, like energy. But hospitals are beginning to address the issue of their ecological footprint.

18Aug2012
Over 200 Cases of Dengue Fever in Tamaulipas State
Action 4 News
Officials have confirmed that there are 236 cases of Dengue fever in the Mexican state of Tamaulipas. The most infected areas are Tampico, Altamira and Reynosa.


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