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- Spanish king, Venezuelan president make peace
- MADRID AFP — King Juan Carlos and President Hugo Chavez patched up their differences Friday in their first meeting since the Spanish monarch told the Venezuelan president to "shut up" at a summit last year. The king, wearing a light grey suit and pink tie, shook hands and patted...
- Research articles 2008-07-25
- Executive-Legislative Deadlocks in the Dominican Republic
- ABSTRACT This study analyzes the causes of executive-legislative deadlocks in the Dominican Republic in the period 1978-2005. Deadlocks are considered a pernicious element in presidential democracies. The study applies a combination of simple statistical techniques and process tracing to test four institutional hypotheses, which argue that certain institutional and party...
- Research articles 2008-07-01
- Philippine firm brings old WWII jeeps back to life
- MANILA AFP — The rugged Willy Jeep has been given a new lease of life by a small factory in Manila reproducing the iconic World War II vehicle for a growing international market nostalgic for the past. The company, MD Juan, exports about 95 percent of its output to...
- Research articles 2008-06-30
- Hernandez comes in at fly-half for Argentina against Italy
- BUENOS AIRES AFP — Juan Martin Hernandez comes in at fly-half and Marcelo Bosch at centre amongst seven changes for Argentina in their Test against Italy in Cordoba on Saturday. The inclusion of Hernandez of Stade Francais and Biarritz's Bosch means their is no place in Santiago Phelan's team...
- Research articles 2008-06-27
- Juan Diaz stops Julio Diaz to add IBF belt to WBA lightweight crown
- CHICAGO AFP — A relentless Juan Diaz added the International Boxing Federation lightweight belt to his World Boxing Association crown Saturday when Julio Diaz failed to answer the bell for the ninth round. Juan Diaz, 24, pummelled his opponent from the opening bell and remained unbeaten, improving to 33-0...
- Research articles 2007-10-13
- Diaz v Diaz for lightweight titles
- CHICAGO AFP — It's "Diaz Day" on Saturday, but only one Diaz - Juan or Julio - will emerge from their lightweight unification bout with a world title. Unbeaten Juan "Baby Bull" Diaz brings a 32-0-0 record, with 16 knockouts, to the fight, along with his World Boxing Association...
- Research articles 2007-10-11
- Injured Nadal battles on in US Open tennis
- NEW YORK AFP — Rafael Nadal kept his US Open campaign on track on Sunday despite a painful knee as Spanish-speaking claycourters clamped a stranglehold on the bottom half of the draw. The 21-year-old second-seeded Spaniard charged into the last 16 by defeating big-hitting Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 (7/3),...
- Research articles 2007-09-02
- Closing the Gaps: The Need to Improve Identification and Services to Child Victims of Trafficking
- Human trafficking for sexual exploitation and forced labor is believed to be one of the fastest growing areas of criminal activity. The vast majority of victims of severe forms of trafficking are women and children. The particular vulnerability of child victims, related to biophysiological, social, behavioral, and cognitive phases of...
- Research articles 2007-07-01
- Fear of U.S. government a barrier for immigrants
- SAN DIEGO -- Many illegal immigrants will have to overcome deep- seated fear and distrust of the U.S. government if they are to take advantage of the proposal to emerge from the shadows offered by Senate leaders and the White House. After months of roundups at workplaces...
- Research articles 2007-05-19
- WUSF hosts NPR senior correspondent Juan Williams.(wusf)
- WUSF donors had the opportunity to meet Morning Edition senior correspondent Juan Williams at a special event at Eckerd College in February. Hosted by WUSF Public Broadcasting and Eckerd College, the event included a private reception with Juan Williams, followed by a lecture. ...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Aston Villa allow Colombian striker Angel to join MLS side
- BIRMINGHAM AFP — Juan Pablo Angel was handed a footballing green card for the United States on Tuesday when Aston Villa boss Martin O'Neill confirmed that he would let the Colombian striker leave for Major League Soccer MLS. Angel is reportedly on the verge of agreeing a two-year contract...
- Research articles 2007-04-17
- Montoya bumps by teammate for first NASCAR win
- MEXICO CITY AFP — Former Formula One star Juan Pablo Montoya will long remember his first National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing NASCAR victory. His teammate will not soon forget or forgive either. Colombia's Montoya won Sunday's 200-mile event here at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, a Busch Series race...
- Research articles 2007-03-05
- Four leaders in Chicago, Illinois
- As Theodore Hesburgh, president of the University of Notre Dame once said: "The very essence of leadership is that you have to have a vision." Latino Leaders magazine in conjunction with Southwest Airlines is proud to present you a new section in our magazine, dedicated to introduce you, our reader,...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Racial Classification and the Flawed Pursuit of Diversity: How Phantom Minorities Threaten "Critical Mass" Justification in Higher Education
- I. INTRODUCTION1 In December, 2006, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in a pair of cases that once again thrust racial classification to the forefront of public debate. The two cases, Meredith v. Jefferson City Board of Education2 and Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District3 are the...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Brazilian flops all guilty, says Juan
- RIO DE JANEIRO AFP — Brazilian defender Juan admitted that the whole team feels guilty for their World Cup flop in Germany. Juan told Globo TV that everyone shares responsibility for the former champions' failure to get beyond the quarter-finals where they were defeated by France. Coach Carlos...
- Research articles 2006-07-16
- Pekerman sticks to form book for Argentina World Cup squad
- BUENOS AIRES AFP — Argentina coach Jose Pekerman sprang no major surprises in his 23-man squad for the June 9-July 9 World Cup finals in Germany. The squad includes a number who starred for the Argentinian juniors who won the under-20 world cup last year, including Barcelona's Lionel Messi...
- Research articles 2006-05-15
- Leverkusen tie down Juan until 2009
- LEVERKUSEN, Germany AFP — Brazil international defender Juan has signed a contract extension until 2009 with German club Bayer Leverkusen, the club announced. The 27-year-old has been with the club since 2002 and his present contract was due to run out at the end of next season. "We...
- Research articles 2006-05-12
- Wenger tells Gunners to go for Euro kill
- VILLARREAL, Spain AFP — Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insists he will not sacrifice his attacking principles when the Gunners take aim at a first ever appearance in the Champions League final this week. The English giants defend a 1-0 lead from the first leg of their semi-final clash against...
- Research articles 2006-04-23
- World Bank President announces appointment of Managing Directors.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-24 April 2006-WORLD BANK: World Bank President announces appointment of Managing DirectorsC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:21042006 WASHINGTON - World Bank President Paul Wofowitz issued the following statement today: "In December, I launched a global effort to identify...
- Research articles 2006-04-24
- Spain's king and queen visit Saudi
- RIYADH AFP — King Juan Carlos of Spain and Queen Sofia began a three-day official visit to Saudi Arabia aimed at boosting economic ties between Madrid and the oil-rich Gulf kingdom. They were greeted by King Abdullah and a host of dignitaries after landing at Riyadh Air Base. ...
- Research articles 2006-04-08
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