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...also highlighted the larger proportion of minority families in need of evacuation help that do not have their evacuation arrangements made. Only 3 percent of white residents who need help don’t have their plans made, compared to 17 percent of African-Americans and 10 percent of Latino-Americans...
...midst of a fairly dramatic allergic reaction. (Her staff later said it was indeed allergies.) But there she was, on a Sunday morning in Miami, being Hillary!--as her campaign signs say--in what was billed as una charla (a chat) in front of about a thousand Latinos at the annual conference of the National Council of La Raza, a Latino advocacy group. "Let's just talk like two girlfriends," she instructed her interviewer, a Latina newspaper publisher...
Although Alegria said she and her fellow researchers did not specify work habits as a variable in the study, she thinks that the typical Latino lifestyle could explain this disparity in eating disorders...
...There was a lot of literature from people suggesting that certain variables played a role in certain Latino community samples,” Alegria said. “But not a lot had been done on the different Latino groups...
After looking at U.S. census data to find areas where Latino populations tended to congregate, they used a “random national probability sample” to begin screening people, eventually finding just over 2,500 subjects for the study out of approximately 20,000 initial candidates...