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China with the most English speakers
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
...tion in many countries and the second-most prevalent in China, Japan, Korea, and much of Africa and Latin America. And that will shore up the strength of the US which has taken quite a hammering over ...
Seen that? - In The Dark - Sad Poetry
in Latina Viva, on November 18, 2009
... In The Dark - Sad Poetry at Latina Viva You once told me Things would be easy... You Lied. I'm strong, you see But the world is wrong: Nobody c...
Poised for Growth? What the Suppliers are Expecting.
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 17, 2009
...e, is establishing a second service center in Mexico intended primarily to serve North American and Latin American markets.
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Seen that? - What a Sexy Movie!
in Latina Viva, on November 8, 2009
... What a Sexy Movie! at Latina Viva I've just finished watching The Mask of The Zorro. I've been meaning to watch it since it was released, b...
Firefox 3.6 Beta 1
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-01
... update
• Our response to the FCC on Google Voice
• Facebook | Improving Transparency Around Privacy
• Kaspersky tool detects malware in Twitter links
• Facebook awarded $711 million in sp...
Santiago Comes to Life for Tourists
in Latina Viva, on October 30, 2009
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Santiago is not the first place I think of when someone brings up the topic of Latin tourism, but the NY Times says Chile's capital is becoming an attraction - and shaking off its...
Latin Grammy Awards Line Up
in Latina Viva, on October 24, 2009
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The Latin Grammy Awards, scheduled to air live on November 5th, is shaping up to be a great show this year.
The Inquisitr reported earlier this week that Luis Fonsi an...
Seen that? - Brazilian Classic Sweet - Brigadeiro
in Latina Viva, on October 22, 2009
... Brazilian Classic Sweet - Brigadeiro at Latina Viva This delicious treat is a classic in birthday parties (in fact, in any kind of party) in Brazil...
Republicans Can't Speak Spanish
in Latina Viva, on October 12, 2009
Wonk Room has a piece online that I came across today on the epic fail of the GOP with its Hispanic Heritage Month Press release. Though the press release emphasizes the Republican Party’s “commitment to the Hispanic community,” apparently that commitment does not include hiring a qualified Spanis...
Tango
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-05
... Ask the Boss: Eric Schmidt, chairman and chief executive of Google
• Latin Becomes a Living Language on Facebook
• New Apple Bluetooth keyboard and mouse arrive at the FCC
• Broader distributio...
Tourism in Cuba Still Looks Toward US
in Latina Viva, on October 3, 2009
Tourism is Cuba's number one economic sector - without American tourists. They hope to oneday tap into the American market. And many Americans would like to go...
In recent months Cuba's tourism industry has uped the ante a little, catering more and more toward luxury travel, according to...
Seen that? - Carnival 2007
in Daily Power Walk, on October 2, 2009
... the way to fitness at Daily Power Walk If you like latin music and feeling the rhythms while dancing instead of sweating in a gym then maybe you should t...
Seen that? - Beautiful Golf. Beautiful Price
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 2, 2009
... up by scores and can, quite literally, spoil a [...] Read More The 50 Most Beautiful Latinos List... What Is Beyoncé Doing There? at Latina Viva ...
Latin Grammy Parties Hit the Streets
in Latina Viva, on September 27, 2009
... Tijana Ilich has a list online of street parties coming up across the US to celebrate the Latin Grammy Awards later this year.
The 10th Annual Latin Grammys will take place in Las Vegas on Novemb...
Juan Pablo Makes the Chase!
in Latina Viva, on September 15, 2009
Juan Pablo Montoya became the first non-American to make NASCAR's Chase, the 10-race "playoff" where the racing series' top 12 drivers compete for the Cup Championship.
Juan Pablo is now in a four-way tie for ninth place in the twelve-driver championship race. He is one of fou...
ATI Catalyst Drivers 9.9 WHQL
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-14
...WHQL
• Assessing China and Hong Kong's vulnerability to the global financial crisis
• Latin American inequality since 1491
• LinkedIn and the Value of Social Media in a Tight Job Market
• ...
微软 Windows Phone 将于 10 月上市
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-02
官方 Blog 消息 ，使用最新版本 Windows Mobile 操作系统的手机将于下个月上市。
一段时间以来，微软一直都在大张旗鼓地宣传其 Windows Mobile 6.5 操作系统，而今天终于宣布支持该系统的第一批手机将于 10 月 6 日开始在零售商店发售。虽然微软坚持将使用 Windows Mobile 6.5 系统的手机称为"Windows Phone"，但实际上该公司一直无视许多人的要求，到目前为止还没有自产任何手机。
微软表示，在美国本土市场上，Windows Mobile 6.5 将在 10 月 6 日正式登陆 HP、HTC、LG、三星和东...
Talking to Cubans in Cuba
in Latina Viva, on September 1, 2009
WorldHum calls it apartheid: until recently, Cuban citizens weren't allowed into tourist hotels. It made it a little more difficult to actually talk to an average Cuban on your trip to Cuban...
Well, technically that ended last year; MSNBC covered the policy change. But the impact, acco...
The New Justice: Sotomayor
in Latina Viva, on August 9, 2009
...d only link to the AP for a fee...)
Sotomayor is the 111th Justice, the third woman, and the first Latina to serve on the Supreme Court. Sotomayor was sworn in Saturday by Chief Justice John Roberts....
Running out of oil
in Sox First, on August 3, 2009
...fall at 5%, or over four mbpd, per year—roughly equivalent to losing the entire production of Latin America or Europe every year. The decline rate will likely accelerate to over 10% per year by ...
Illegal Immigration - in China
in Global Mobility Report, on July 27, 2009
...When illegal immigration gets mentioned in the press people usually assume the story is about Latin American immigration into the United States. But China has its own problem with illegal immigratio...
Will Juan Pablo Montoya Make the Chase?
in Latina Viva, on July 25, 2009
NASCAR Dot Com ran a feature on Juan Pablo Montoya recently. Montoya could become the first non-American to make NASCAR's Chase, the 10-race "playoff" where the racing series' top 12 drivers compete for the Sprint Cup Championship.
Montoya is currently 9th in the Sprint Cup stan...
Niche Domains For Sale
in The Dating Weblog, on July 22, 2009
...ers 120 nationalities all over the world (GermanMatch.com, MexicanMatch.com, etc.) including all of Latin America. Traffic and demographic metrics are available.. As the Internet becomes more accessib...
Swine Flu
in Latina Viva, on July 21, 2009
... © tiswango
It would be an exaggeration to say that Swine Flu (H1N1) was sweeping Latin America, but it is definitely getting around. And it is causing some pain in the tourism industry.
Ecua...
Cruises on Sale to Central America
in Latina Viva, on July 17, 2009
MSNBC pointed out recently that summer cruises are on sale for Central America at the moment and there are some pretty sweet deals available.
One of those deals is the 8-day cruise on the Carnival Freedom from Fort Lauderdale to Panama. The cruise is $549 at the moment (compared to over $1900 in ...
Understanding Honduras
in Latina Viva, on July 13, 2009
Honduras was much in the news for a while, and now it seems to have faded from the interests of the major news outlets.
There was a coup in Honduras. Or not, depending on your perspective and who you listen to...
MoJo wrote a short piece they tagged as "Honduras for dummies ." They...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Latina Viva, on July 7, 2009
You have a vacation coming. Where do you go? A new travel wiki, No-Image , may help you answer that question…
No-Image provides information about different travel destinations - like Dubai and Madrid . Looking for something a little closer to home? How about San Antonio ?
The wiki's e...
How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...table): Natural disasters like storm in New Orleans some years ago, the political conflicts in some Latin American countries, etc.
The main question here is: How can we react to these unexpected inc...
Reality TV Coming to Cancun
in Latina Viva, on July 1, 2009
Hotel Chatter had a piece this month on reality TV coming to Cancun. We found out in April that the newest season of The Show That Will Never Die, The Real World , would be taking place in Cancun at the ME Cancun Hotel . Now with the show set to debut this Wednesday on MTV.com, we were able to...
Mexico's Ruins (and Google)
in Latina Viva, on June 30, 2009
Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History signed an agreement with Google Mexico to promote archaeological and historical sites in a bid to revive tourism following the swine flu epidemic, according to the Associated Press .
Among the details, a YouTube Channel for the Nat...
Sotomayor and the Supreme Counrt
in Latina Viva, on June 30, 2009
...yor , in Politico
Senate Dems rush to Sonia Sotomayor's defense , in Politico
GOP's Latino bashing to kick up a notch , in The Daily Kos
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Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...nter in Spain some years ago ( ZLC ) and recently added some new members to this collaboration from Latin America and called it SCALE . I personally think the motivation for such expansions are creat...
Hispanic? Latino? A Choice of Words...
in Latina Viva, on June 12, 2009
... Is there a semantic difference between the terms hispanic and Latino ? Do the words mean different things?
News coverage of Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court has ...
LG GD910 Wristwatch Phone available in July
in The Smart PDA, on June 5, 2009
...the European region exclusively on Orange Network. It will also be available in Asia, Australia and Latin America laster this year.
Here are the details:
Dimensions: 13.9mm
Network: 7.2Mbps HSDPA...
Barcelona: a Few Things to Do...
in Latina Viva, on May 31, 2009
According to the NY Times, Barcelona is changing. And if you haven't been there recently, you should be aware of some of the changes. IN recent years, the once-gritty neighborhoods of Born, El Raval and Barceloneta have emerged as the new face of Barcelona - home to some of its best restaurant...
San Sebastian, Spain
in Latina Viva, on May 26, 2009
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In Spain's northern Basque region, the city of San sebastian was recently the focus for a Gridskipper piece on Basque food. One local specialty is the pintxo, a simple appetizer created by putting most anything (fish, peppers, potato, etc.) on a piece of bread. More b...
Cuba's City of Churches: Camagüey
in Latina Viva, on May 23, 2009
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Located almost in the center of the Camagüey province, where the two small rivers of Tínima and Hatibonica meet, this beautiful old Cuban city has the largest city center in the country - some 10,000 buildings, according to the Cuba Travel Blog .
Camagüey is a hodge podge ...
Visiting Pablo Neruda's Homes in Chile
in Latina Viva, on May 10, 2009
Frommers recently had a piece on Pablo Neruda's homes in Chile. They're definitely worth visiting if you're in the country.
Pablo Neruda won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971.
"Pablo Neruda" is a pen name; his real name was Neftalí Ricardo Reyes Basoalto. And in addi...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...s, the animal forces are anything but. The word "confidence", for example, comes from the Latin word "fido" which means "I trust". And while we are in a credit crisis, it...
Costa Rica!
in Latina Viva, on April 26, 2009
... Costa Rica is among the most over looked tourist destinations in Latin America.
Costa Rica's 800 miles of coast lines offers beautiful beaches on both the Caribbean and the Pacific. You can of...
Wines for Latin Cooking
in Latina Viva, on April 18, 2009
...I came across two videos recently on Wines for latin Cooking. They were on Gary Vaynerchuk's Wine Library TV and he had Ingrid Hoffmann from the food network as a guest.
The two episodes of ...
Going to Cuba... Maybe Soon
in Latina Viva, on April 2, 2009
TravelPost had a piece yesterday on a bill in Congress that would relax travel restrictions to Cuba. Cuba and iconic spots like the Hotel Nacional de Cuba may once again be a legal travel destinations for U.S. citizens, thanks to a congressional bill unveiled yesterday that would lift the 47-y...
Live Jazz in Los Angeles
in Hidden Travel Gems, on March 29, 2009
...setting with creative new music, a soundtrack of classics matched with a romantic table for two, or Latin sounds that will make you want to shake your money-maker... The article gives you a map showin...
Spanish Fly? Air Europa to Hit NYC Again
in Latina Viva, on March 28, 2009
The Daily Traveler says that Spanish discount airline Air Europa is returning to New York City on June 1st after an absence of several years. And (if you believe their website) they'll have some great deals. To promote the start-up on June 1 of daily A330 service between JFK and Madrid, the ai...
High Culture in São Paulo
in Latina Viva, on March 25, 2009
CNN ran an interesting piece today on fashion and street style in São Paulo, Brazil. Brazil's economic powerhouse was once thought of as the ugly sister to Rio de Janeiro's beach-fronted glamour.
But, over the past few years, São Paulo's fashion, music and design scenes have gained s...
Dell 终于公布 Adamo 超薄本本
in Wangtam, on 2009-03-18
传言 是真的，Dell 今天终于公布了传说中的 Adamo 超薄本本。这是一个直指 Macbook Air 的针对性产品，同样为 13 英寸，标配售价 1999 美元，将于本周六开始出货。配置方面包括了 Intel Core 2 Duo U9300 的处理器，主频为 1.2GHz，2GB 内存和 64GB 的固态硬盘。13.4 的显示屏为 16:9，一般使用分辨率为 1366 x 768。以下是官方新闻稿和一些产品相片：
Wendy Brandes Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 16, 2009
...w gold, diamonds
• Front is 5/8" long
$4125
Wendy's main collection, Vivat Regina, is Latin for "Long Live the Queen." Each piece is named for a royal lady. Lockets and poison rin...
Downturn hits democracy
in Sox First, on March 2, 2009
...howing that the spread of democracy has come to a screeching halt, particularly in the Middle East, Latin America and Russia. But there are problems in the developed world too where there has been les...
Patagonia
in Latina Viva, on February 28, 2009
...The images that usually spring to mind when someone says " latin America" have to do with beaches and rain forests, hot cities and hotter food, tropical fruits and maybe some quality rum....
The Return of Depression Economics and Crisis of 2008 by Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on February 15, 2009
...e implosion of the Japanese economy, Asia's crash, Russia's Potemkin economy, the crises in Latin America, casting his eye over other meltdowns like the Panic of 1907 and of course the Great D...
Peruvian Seafood!
in Latina Viva, on February 14, 2009
...od is the ultimate mix of Japanese, Chinese, African and European.
Peru offers some of the best in Latin food.
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IMF risks running out of cash
in Sox First, on February 10, 2009
...ds may be much bigger than previously. We have to intervene in Asia, Africa and Central Europe , Latin America, and maybe elsewhere. I can't promise that in six to eight months from now, we wil...
CEO pessimism
in Sox First, on January 30, 2009
...ts for the next 12 months. Not much more in Central and Eastern Europe (21%) Asia Pacific (31%) and Latin America (21%). Clearly, all signs suggest we could be in for a long hard haul. Still, economi...
A Visit to Buenos Aires
in Latina Viva, on January 29, 2009
Want to escape the wind chill of Europe or the American Midwest? It's a good time to visit Buenos Aires.
I found a couple of bloggers who've been posting from the Argentine city this month. Gump left Portland, Oregon for a stay in Buenos Aires. He's renting an apartment in the city. ...
Latino Political Power Under Obama
in Latina Viva, on January 24, 2009
... Politico took a look a couple of days ago at the shape of Latino political power in the U.S. as the dust settles after the Obama inauguration.
Politico concludes that there's still a gap b...
Antigua's Boggy Peak to be Renamed Mount Obama
in Latina Viva, on January 21, 2009
The tiny Caribbean nation of Antigua announced plans today to rename its tallest Mount peak after the new U.S. President.
Boggy Peak, if the plan goes through, would be renamed "Mount Obama" on President Obama's birthday this year - August 4th. Antigua's Prime Minister Baldw...
La Vida Es Loca: Life in Bogota
in Latina Viva, on January 13, 2009
One of the more interesting English language blogs I've come across recently is La Vida Es Loca . It chronicles the life of OJ, who lives in Bogota for some crazy reason.
The blog has been up since May. It touches issues of tourism, culture, and the general flow of life in the city. You&#...
Mexican Christmas Eve Dish: Bacalao a la Vizcaina
in Latina Viva, on December 20, 2008
If you're looking for a good recipe for Christmas Eve, Bacalao a la Vizcaina is a traditional Mexican favorite you can consider.
Bacalao a la Vizcaina is a dish made with salted cod. So if you decide to make the dish, you need to get working on it now because the cod fillets need to soa...
Texas Border Colleges Provide a Model for Hispanic Higher Education
in Latina Viva, on December 8, 2008
... Ed has an article online about a report by Excelencia in Education. The report, Accelerating Latino Student Success at texas Border Institutions: Possibilities and Challenges , looks at the...
Must See: Machu Picchu
in Latina Viva, on December 8, 2008
One of the most fascinating places on Earth is Machu Picchu in Peru. It is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site .
The old ruined Inca city sits at an elevation of about 2,400 meters (almost 7,900 feet). It dates back to the 15th Century, to Pre-C...
The World's Best Blog: Generación Y, from Cuba
in Latina Viva, on December 1, 2008
Thord Daniel Hedengren over at the Blog Herald covered Deutsche Welle 's Blog Awards last week.
Generación Y ("Generation Y"), a Cuban blog in Spanish authored by Yoani Sanchez, got the award for World's Best Blog. According to Deutsche Welle Yoani Sanchez gives voice...
Apparel company adopts PLM and SCM together
in Supplychainer, on November 28, 2008
...essCommerce and will be deployed as an online solution used by sourcing teams in the United States, Latin America and Asia to collaborate on global product design and development tasks.
The web-base...
Recapping the Latin Grammys: Café Tacvba Wins Best Rock Song
in Latina Viva, on November 22, 2008
..."Esta Vez" and best alternative song for "Volver a Comenzar" at Thursday nights Latin Grammy awards in Houston, according to UPI .
The music group from Naucalpan, Mexico, perform...
Recapping the Latin Grammys: Calypso Rose Will Be Back...
in Latina Viva, on November 21, 2008
...ot;Fire in Me Wire."
There's a good chance she get a nomination or two next year when the Latin Grammys roll back around...
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Recapping the Latin Grammys: Buika Will Be Back...
in Latina Viva, on November 20, 2008
Public Radio International ran an exciting feature last week on Spanish singer Buika. Her album " La Nina de Fuego" was nominated for Best Album. Of course, Juanes won that prize. This year.
Buika is originally from Equatorial Guinea and she grew up in Spain among gypsies. She got he...
Telemundo Moves from Yahoo to MSN
in Latina Viva, on November 18, 2008
...anuary 1, 2009."
According to paidContent.org, some Telemundo.com content will run across MSN Latino. But the Spanish language TV channel that NBC Universal owns will set up a solo Internet site...
Recapping the Latin Grammys: Kany Garcia Gets Best New Artist
in Latina Viva, on November 18, 2008
...Puerto Rican singer Kany Garcia was honored with the best new artist prize at the Latin Grammy Awards Thursday night in Houston and her CD "Cualquier Dia" won the award for best female p...
Recapping the Latin Grammys: Gloria Estefan Gets "Person of the Year"
in Latina Viva, on November 17, 2008
Cuban-American music icon Gloria Estefan was honored as person of the year. Her CD "90 Millas" won the prize for best traditional tropical album and her single "Pintame de Colores" took the award for best tropical song, according to UPI.
The lifetime achievement award punctu...
Recapping the Latin Grammys: Life is Juanes' Moment
in Latina Viva, on November 16, 2008
...Colombian Rocker Juanes had his moment Thursday night, picking up five Grammys at the Latin Grammy Awards in Houston, according to NPR .
According to UPI, Juanes' song "Me Enamora&q...
Cuba Hopes For Better Times After Bush
in Latina Viva, on November 6, 2008
NBC News Havana Bureau Chief Mary Murray tried to capture the atmosphere in Cuba on the night after the U.S. Election with this blog post at MSNBC. The simple message: the average Cuban hopes that life will be better in Cuba after President Obama takes office.
Murray cited a number of example...
