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...categor?a ?hispano" es un invento anglo que fue usada por primera vez por la Oficina del Censo en 1980, y la ?nica que tiene base en la cultura e idioma, y no en la raza. Esa distinci?n frustra a algunos hispanos que creen que pertenecen a otra raza, el producto del mestizaje de la herencia espa?ola, ind?gena y africana. Un n?mero creciente, especialmente en California prefiere el t?rmino ?latino?. Pero en un sondeo realizado por Time de adultos hispanos, el 42% dijo que prefer?an ser llamados hispanos, s?lo el 17% dijo latino y el 34% no mostr? preferencia. Tal gama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Los 25 hispanos m?s influyentes de EE.UU. | 8/15/2005 | See Source »

Scalding hot soup, ice cream, a cookie and an El Producto cigar. That's the lunch diet that has kept GEORGE BURNS going for a century. For Burns, turning 100 this Saturday is no big deal. He'll be feted by Ann-Margret and her mother (among 250 others) at a function celebrating the opening of the Burns and Allen Research Center at Cedars-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles, but other than that, it's the quiet life. In his new memoir, 100 Years 100 Stories, the man who used to make jokes about his age, like "I hope...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 22, 1996 | 1/22/1996 | See Source »

...that kind of money, the mini-moviemakers command top talent. Frank Sinatra sells Budweiser beer. Sid Caesar does a comedy routine for Sperry Rand, while Jose Ferrer supplies the voice-over continuity. Edward G. Robinson poured for Maxwell House coffee. Jack Benny promotes Texaco gasoline. George Burns puffs El Producto cigars. Sometimes the process is reversible. Actress Barbara Feldon was a sexy slink of a salesgirl for Top Brass hairdressing ("Sic 'em, tiger") before she went big on legit TV as co-star of Get Smart! Pam Austin, the original Dodge girl, is now a member of the cast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: . . . And Now a Word about Commercials | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

...Gulf & Western Industries, having further broadened its diversified operations (auto parts, mining, chemicals) by acquiring Paramount Pictures last year, moved into consumer products for the first time by reaching an agreement to buy out Consolidated Cigar, the nation's biggest cigar maker (Dutch Masters, El Producto, Muriel), in a $150 million stock swap. At the same time, Gulf & Western's young (40), acquisitive chairman, Charles Bluhdorn, sweetened his company's stock offer for E.W. Bliss Co., an Ohio-based tool-equipment manufacturer that, like Consolidated, had 1966 sales of about $158 million. If the Bliss deal goes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mergers: Choosing Partners | 8/25/1967 | See Source »

...President William S. Paley of Columbia Broadcasting System. The inside of every La Palina box is adorned with a picture of Mrs. Sam Paley in a Spanish costume. Other big Consolidated customers: Bayuk Phillies (500,000,000 bands), White Owl (450,000,000), William Penn (125,000,000), El Producto (125,000,000). Bands sell for 22? to 45? per thousand, and in a good year Consolidated sales gross...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Bandman | 1/7/1935 | See Source »

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