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...candidacy momentum, especially in light of the unproductiveness of President Vicente Fox's "amigo" policies towards the big neighbor to the north. Fox's own party, the right-wing Partido Accion Nacional (PAN), repudiated the President's handpicked candidate, Interior Secretary Santiago Creel, for the nomination, choosing instead Felipe Calderon Hinojosa, a former head of PAN who is running second or third in most of the polls. Calderon alternates places in the polls with Roberto Madrazo Pintado, the candidate of the Partido Revolutionario Institucional (PRI), which held a monopoly on the presidency until Fox's election in 2000. There...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Will Latin America Turn Left? | 1/6/2006 | See Source »

...Puerto Rican Governor Sila Calderon repudiated the deal immediately after her election last November, but in the eyes of the Pentagon the accord remains. Thursday, U.S. District Judge Gladys Kessler bolstered the military's claim, ruling against the Puerto Rican government...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Vieques Under Fire: Standoff in Puerto Rico | 4/27/2001 | See Source »

...EFFORT In one of Puerto Rico's tightest races--it was too close to call most of the night--voters elected antistatehood San Juan Mayor Sila Calderon as Governor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Decisive News | 11/20/2000 | See Source »

...Harvard Foundation. Maria Herrera-Sobek, a visiting professor last year through the folklore and mythology Department, is not only a distinguished scholar in the field of Chicana writers but is also the head of the Department for Ethnic Studies at the University of California at Santa Barbara. Hector Calderon, of the University of California at Los Angeles, also an eminent scholar specializing in Chicano narrative, it teaching two courses in the English Department this semester, Juan Flores, an expert in Puerto Rican identity from City University of New York, will be teaching in Romance Languages and Literatures next semester...

Author: By Gonzalo C. Martinez, | Title: Lip Service to Ethnic Studies | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

...have heard from other students, I believe that visiting Latino faculty are a very important resource in a university with few American Latino professors. As a senior History and Literature concentrator in the midst of writing a thesis about Chicano autobiography, I have found myself waiting outside Professor Calderon's office to seek his advice or to ask where I could find more information about particular aspects of my topic. Although my department has provided me with an extremely knowledgeable tutor who is happy to work with my ideas, he cannot always provide complete answers to questions regarding so-called...

Author: By Gonzalo C. Martinez, | Title: Lip Service to Ethnic Studies | 10/14/1997 | See Source »

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