09Aug2012
Mercosur and Free Trade with China? No, Gracias
Inter Press Service
There is little likelihood that South America's Mercosur trade bloc will take up China's proposal to establish a free trade agreement, at least in the short term.

09Aug2012
Skype Gives Prepaid Calling Cards a Try In Mexico
CNET News
Adapting to local habits, the Internet-calling company introduces a new payment option focused on those who may not have credit cards.

09Aug2012
Caravan Across US Calls Attention to Human Impact of Mexico's Drug War
Catholic News Service
Javier Sicilia once wrote poetry inspired by Catholic mysticism, but traded his pen to work for justice and peace after the murder of his son. This weekend, he'll lead the "Caravan for Peace with Justice and Dignity" across the United States.

09Aug2012
Remains of 'Ape Woman' to Finally be Returned and Buried in Mexico
Hispanically Speaking News
Known as the "Ape Woman," the body of Julia Pastrana is being returned to Mexico after decades in Europe.

09Aug2012
On Drugs and Democracy
Foreign Policy In Focus
As with alcohol, we need to be honest with ourselves about the costs and benefits of our social policies and recognize that not all problems have comprehensive or entirely satisfactory solutions.

09Aug2012
Bengal Tiger Cub Takes Up Residence in Guadalajara
EFE
A Bengal tiger cub at the center of a custody dispute has been living for the past three months at the city animal shelter in Guadalajara, the capital of the western Mexican state of Jalisco, sharing the facility with about 50 cats and dogs.

09Aug2012
Microloans Meeting Credit Needs for Entrepreneurs
Associated Press
Do an Internet search for microcredit, and images of colorfully dressed women in Africa, South Asia and Central America pop up. But the international trend that began more than three decades ago in Bangladesh is increasingly finding a home in the United States.

09Aug2012
Expat Summer Party Lobster & Clam Bake Pig Roast Pool Party
ExpatBaja.com
Ok, it's not exactly a sit-down dinner party, but in Baja, September is the heart of summertime so we wanted our first event to take advantage of warm weather outside by the pool in the beautiful backyard on the ocean of the Las Rocas Resort.


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