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...working for a political campaign. Most of the courses offered require that every person in the class participate in an outside activity that utilizes the material taught in the course. For instance, in Spanish 60, “Spanish and the Community,” a course exploring the Latin immigrant experience in the U.S., students volunteer at a variety of organizations that serve the Latin immigrant community in Boston...
...Arlington is fertile ground for the sport. The city supports a multifarious fitness culture that has more in common with the suburbs of California than the football-addicted small towns of South and West Texas. A hotbed of diversity—immigration from soccer-mad Latin America, East Asia, and Africa helped the city grow to become the nation’s 50th largest (and counting) by 2000—it never lacked the competition that would help develop Andre’ into a star on the club circuit...
...reputations of the conservative governments of Tony Saca in El Salvador and Oscar Berger in Guatemala, two of Washington's few remaining allies in Latin America, have taken a severe hit. The countries share a southern border and have two of the strongest economies in Central America. Both are members of the Central American Free Trade Agreement and are seen by the U.S. as partners in the war on drugs. Just last fall the Bush Administration nominated Guatemala to take the Latin American seat on the U.N. Security Council as a means of shutting out Venezuela. The U.S. government says...
...whole universe changed in a way. Before, Latin America was left behind in competitions like Cannes. Thanks to [festival director] Thierry Fremaux and to the cinema that's been coming out of Latin America, little by little, it's a bit more accepted...
...poppy industry supports drugs, terrorism, inner-city crime, and civil war in Latin America,” Pinker said, his voice drowned out as the room erupted in guffaws. He called on the latke lovers to sign his petition calling on Harvard and MIT to divest from companies that buy or sell poppy seed hamantashen...