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<p> On May 5, 1862, Mexican troops defeated an invading French army in the outskirts of Puebla, a city around 60 miles east of Mexico City. How did events come to this point; what were French troops doing in Mexico and why?</p>
<p> On September 15, 1810, a priest, Miguel Hidalgo, sounded the church bells to unite Mexicans in a war of independence from Spain. Independence was declared the following day, September 16th. But it took Mexicans 11 years to oust the Spaniards.</p>
Nielsen provides a reflection of diversity
By Monica Gil
SVP Public Affairs at The Nielsen Company
The glorious celebration of Cinco de Mayo is just around the corner, eagerly anticipated in cities and communities throughout the country. America is a wondrous tapestry of many colorful threads, it is important to acknowledge everything that makes us who we are.
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<p> Public schools have been in the spotlight nationally and here in San Diego recently, from President Obama’s “Race to the Top” reform agenda to controversy surrounding our local school board’s budget priorities and commitment to student achievement.</p>
AT&T y T-Mobile puede beneficiar a la comunidad latina
Estimado Editor:
Aunque la propuesta consolidación entre AT&T y T-Mobile ha recibido mucha atención en la prensa, un asunto que no ha recibido suficiente atención es la manera en que la combinación de ambas redes tecnológicas beneficiará a los consumidores, especialmente los consumidores latinos.
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Cooking with the Dutchess: By Hanneke Eerden It’s beautiful weather in Read more…
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Perspective:
By Roberto Lovato
Local media is abuzz with news of President Obama’s visit to San Francisco. Unfortunately for immigration policy and for noble cause of immigrant rights, the media coverage reflects the editorial filters built up by the multi-million dollar media apparatus set up by Obama’s immigrant rights allies in DC, who are still seen by the press as the official voice of immigrants in the US.