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Word: jacquez (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1985-1985
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...Yolanda Rivas, who is heading home after an eight-hour shift in an El Paso clothing factory, where she earns $135 a week sewing trousers, a job that would pay $30 a week in Juarez. So it goes, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Says Veronica Jacquez, 24, a native of El Paso who is personal secretary to Juarez Mayor Francisco Barrio: "This is like one big city, except with bridges. Most of the people go back and forth all the time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Border Symbiosis | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

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