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Pew research reveals Latino attitudes toward English

15:18 H — Jennifer

Contrary to the argument that a lot of anti-immigrant people tend to make -- that Latino immigrants "don't want to learn English" -- some new data from the Pew Hispanic Center. Hispanics by a large margin believe that immigrants have... Read more »

Topics: Immigration - Language

Dems courting Latinos via "la copa"

14:35 H — Jennifer

A group of Democrats are dedicating 2 million big ones to an initiative to get Latinos won over to the party via an ad campaign that will run during the 2006 World Cup, according to AP: Simon Rosenberg, president of... Read more »

Topics: Marketing - Politics - Sports

A Different Kind of World Cup

14:28 H — Maegan la Mala

Unless you are living under a rock, you know that the World Cup officially kicks off tommorrow in German. What you might not know is that the Argentine team lost 7-3 to Ivory Coast and was eliminated from the 2006... Read more »

Topics: Argentina - Sports

Latinos and Blacks Paying Higher Interest Rates

10:14 H — Maegan la Mala

Semms that race does matter when it comes to subprime mortgage interest rates. Acording to an article in last week's New York Times, a recent study by an advocacy group revealed that Latino and Black home buyers pay higher interest... Read more »

Topics: Money