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- From Latin Americans to Latinos: Latin American immigration in US: the unwanted children
- "Migration is a one way trip. There is no "home" to go back to". Stuart Hall (1) "Minorities and majorities emerge explicitly in the process of developing ideas of number, representation, and electoral franchise in places affected by the democratic revolutions of the eighteenth century, including satellite spaces in...
- Research articles 2007-03-22
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- Internet Use by Latinos Lower Than for Non-Latinos; Gap Exists Between Latino Men, Women in Their Internet Use; Concerns About Online Privacy, Credit Card Use for Internet Shopping Are High.
- Byline: UCLA LOS ANGELES, July 31 AScribe Newswire -- Fewer Latinos use the Internet compared to non-Latinos, reports a new UCLA study on the use of the Internet by Latinos in the United States. However, Latinos who use the Internet spend slightly more time...
- Research articles 2003-07-30
- Diabetes Serious Health Concern for Latinos; Dietitian Says More Awareness is Needed about the Disease's Link to Other Health Disorders
- NORTHRIDGE, Calif. -- Diabetes is a serious health concern for Latinos and occurs at an earlier age for Latinos than other populations. In fact, the American Diabetes Association states that more than two million Latino-Americans have diabetes, and the prevalence of type 2 diabetes is nearly twice as high in...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Shortage of Affordable Housing Biggest Concern for New York Latinos.
- By Matt Donnelly, Newsday, Melville, N.Y. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 1--The affordable rental housing shortage is the single greatest threat to ...uality of life among the city's Latinos, according to a study released yesterday by the Center for Puerto Rican ...
- Research articles 2003-08-01
- Our kids not 'cannon fodder' for Iraq: Latinos for Peace
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Calling Hispanics "cannon fodder" in Iraq, Latinos for Peace wants to keep Latinos from being recruited for the war. "Our schools have been drafted as the data base for turning our youth into cannon fodder again," said Rosalio Munoz, chairperson of the National Chicano Moratorium...
- Research articles 2005-08-30
- Clinching the deal: big long distance phone bills and a penchant for technology make Latinos a ready market for bundled services. (2002 Hispanic Market Report: Cable Marketing).
- Cable's stumbles at marketing effectively to Latinos may have uncovered one valuable fact: Video services may be just the tip of the iceberg in terms of desirable services for this growing community. At least, that's what one MSO has found. C...
- Research articles 2002-10-28
- Alzheimer's to jump among US Latinos
- LOS ANGELES AFP ? Memory-robbing Alzheimer's disease will jump 600 percent among US Latinos by mid-century, according to a study. "Alzheimer's threatens the future of Hispanics all across the nation," California Representative Hilda Solis said in a statement. "I urge the Hispanic community to come together to join...
- Research articles 2004-05-18
- U.S. Financial Firms Cater To Latinos E continued from page one
- Traditionally, U.S. Hispanics have been under banked, utilizing financial products and services less than the general population. There have long been complaints that few financial firms have shown any willingness, much less eagerness, to address Latinos' needs. That may be changing as some financial firms and technology companies, like dineronet.com,...
- Research articles 2001-03-05
- US government, Red Cross not ready to serve Latinos
- WASHINGTON AFP — The largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States condemned the public and private response to the needs of Latinos affected by Hurricane Katrina. The National Council of La Raza, in a report, accused the federal government and the American Red Cross...
- Research articles 2006-02-28
- Grant to Improve Health Care for Durham, N.C.-Area Uninsured Latinos.
- By Rah Bickley, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 13--DURHAM, N.C.--Duke University plans to use an $835,911 federal grant to open the doors of the health-care system to uninsured Latinos. The one-year grant from the...
- Research articles 2002-11-13
- Communications Careers For Latinos, Inc. Joins Campaign to Call for Michael Eisner to Step Down as Disney Chairman and CEO
- LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Communications Careers For Latinos, Inc. a independent Global non-profit organization committed to improving the state of the Hispanic Community called for Michael Eisner to step down as chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney Company. "We believe it's not only in the best...
- Research articles 2004-02-13
- Latinos Will Determine Outcome of Crucial Races for Top Positions in Election 2006 ; Latinos expected to turnout in record numbers for an "off-year" Congressional election
- To: National DeskContact: Olga Quinones, 323-286-9684; Rosalind Gold, 213-747- 7606, ext 120, both of NALEOLOS ANGELES, Oct. 31 /U.S. Newswire/ -- With the partisan balance of power at stake in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, Latinos are poised to determine the outcome of key races on November...
- Research articles 2006-10-31
- Latinos Achieve New Political Milestones in Congress and State Houses ; Latinos in states with emerging communities are writing the next chapter of Latino political history
- To: National DeskContact: Olga Quinones, 323-286-9684; Rosalind Gold, 213-747- 7606, ext. 120, both of NALEO Education FundLOS ANGELES, Nov. 9 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Latino candidates continue to reach new milestones in Congress and state houses across the nation, according to an analysis of Election 2006 conducted by the National Association...
- Research articles 2006-11-09
- Latinos Are Ethnic Group with Fastest-Growing Rate of Adoption of Internet.
- By Tamara Chuang, The Orange County Register, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jul. 31--The number of Latinos using the Internet is growing at a faster rate than any other ethnic group, says a study released today by the University of California at...
- Research articles 2003-07-31
- Breaking the walls of stereotype: the top 25 Latinos in finance
- The financial industry continues to be challenged when it comes to the Latino consumer. With a large percentage of Latinos termed "unbanked", financial opportunities from checking accounts to stock portfolios remain mostly out of reach. In the summer of 2006 issue of Journal of Consumer Affairs, Sherrie L. Rhine...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale is joining two nonprofits, League of United Latin American Citizens and America's Second Harvest food banks, to study the extent and causes of hunger among Latinos
- Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale is joining two nonprofits, League of United Latin American Citizens and America's Second Harvest food banks, to study the extent and causes of hunger among Latinos. The partnership will conduct research to see whether Latinos are using food bank resources, whether they are using social...
- Research articles 2007-07-16
- Blacks, Latinos Now Applying To University Of California System At Higher Rate Than Whites
- For the first time since Californians voted to end affirmative action, the number of Blacks and Latinos who have applied to the top schools in the University of California system has increased faster than with Whites and Asians. The L.A. Times reported that at the campuses in Berkeley, UCLA...
- Research articles 2000-02-28
- Book Club to Offer Latinos Spanish-Language Choices in Harrisburg, Pa.
- By Diana Fishlock, The Patriot-News, Harrisburg, Pa. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 26--Lionel Gonzalez reads novels in Spanish, poetry in Spanish, literature in Spanish. Gonzalez and other local Latinos find Spanish books online, and some travel to Philadelphia and...
- Research articles 2004-05-26
- Blindness Among Latinos Could Be Sharply Reduced By Program Involving Their Children, Executive of California Nonprofit Group Says
- ORLANDO, Fla.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 25, 1999-- Tens of thousands of Latinos could be saved from blindness every year through the nationwide implementation of a program like one being conducted by a California nonprofit organization, an executive of that group said today (Oct. 25). "Latinos and other Hispanics are four...
- Research articles 1999-10-25
- New Joslin Web Site Educates Growing Latino Population Affected by Diabetes; Effort Designed to Reach More Latinos in U.S. and Abroad Who Have or Are at Risk for Diabetes.
- Byline: Joslin Diabetes Center BOSTON, Oct. 15 AScribe Newswire -- In recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month, the Joslin Diabetes Center Latino Diabetes Initiative announces the launch of its Web site, which provides comprehensive and culturally appropriate information about diabetes for Latinos in the ...
- Research articles 2004-10-15
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