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When Soccer Was An Immigrant’s Game

Mary Mata August 28, 2012

By Silvio Sirias The sight of Marilyn Monroe kicking a soccer ball caught my eye. This photograph, credited to AFP, accompanied a Yahoo News story about the 50th anniversary of her […]

Latin America Climate, Energy And Environment News

Mary Mata August 21, 2012

Margarita, Está Linda La Mar

Mary Mata August 8, 2012

Latin America Climate, Energy And Environment News

Mary Mata August 7, 2012

By Amanda Maxwell, La Onda Verde Chile While the two companies who own the proposed Hidroaysén dam project in Patagonia, Endesa and Colbún, hope to resume the project before the […]

“Beloved Warrior” Offers A Tender Postmortem

Mary Mata August 1, 2012

By Silvio Sirias Until November 23, 1974, Nicaragua had never had a world champion—in any sport.  This changed that evening, when, at the Inglewood Forum, Alexis Argüello knocked out Rubén […]

Latin America Climate, Energy and Environment News

Mary Mata July 17, 2012

By Amanda Maxwell, La Onda Verde Chile Two months after opening a public tender to study nine alternative transmission line pathways in the Aysén region of Patagonia, the government announced this […]

Morning NewsTaco

Mary Mata July 13, 2012

Friday July 13, 2012 Obama Slips With Latino Voters: Quinnipiac Poll (Huffington Post):  President Barack Obama still has a considerable lead with Latino voters, but it may be slipping, according to […]