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...added that there has been an extra push to try to recruit Latino students, in part because the Mainstage production of Richard III will be set at the time of the fall of the Aztec Empire, with Richard mirroring Moctezuma...

Author: By Laura L. Krug, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Common Casting is Recast | 2/6/2003 | See Source »

...promises electoral reforms at both federal and state levels to put an end to corrupt campaign practices and fraudulent vote counts. It will also allow the election of Mexico City's mayor, until now chosen by the President. ``Mexico was the ugly duckling of democracy,'' exulted Interior Minister Esteban Moctezuma, as he waited for his car after the ceremony. ``That's all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAGES OF REBELLION | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

Meanwhile in Chiapas, the new round of talks began between the Zapatistas, led by ski-masked Subcomandante Marcos, and a government delegation headed by Interior Minister Moctezuma. After a four-hour meeting, the government agreed to pull several hundred occupying troops out of two villages sympathetic to the rebel cause, while the Zapatistas agreed to extend a truce indefinitely. The two sides remained far apart on an accord to end the uprising, though...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WAGES OF REBELLION | 1/30/1995 | See Source »

...tires and wide seats ( priced at $125 or so) and Zinka, multicolored zinc oxide applied like war paint. Those of drinking age reach for Corona beer, a favorite Mexican brew at Hussong's Cantina, a surfing hangout in Baja California. Noting the influence of the bar on surf culture, Moctezuma Imports, which markets Corona, has introduced a new brand called Hussong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: If Everybody Had an Ocean . . . | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

...blame Moctezuma for trying to cash in? Americans will spend an estimated $1 billion on surfwear this year; many of the buyers are beach potatoes who are nonetheless attracted to the images of eternal youth and endless summers. "Surfing is a metaphor for a style of living," says Surfer Magazine Publisher Steve Pezman. "Therein lies the appeal of the surf fashion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Living: If Everybody Had an Ocean . . . | 8/18/1986 | See Source »

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