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MARY ANASTASIA O'GRADY: PUERTO RICO'S GOVERNOR ...

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MARY ANASTASIA O'GRADY: PUERTO RICO'S GOVERNOR ...
MARY ANASTASIA O'GRADY: PUERTO RICO'S GOVERNOR ...
The Jones Act is good if you are a union shipbuilder who doesn't like competition, or a member of Congress who takes political contributions from the maritime lobby. But it's bad if you are a low-income Puerto Rican who ...

The Caribbean this week | The Impartial Latin American News Link

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The Caribbean this week | The Impartial Latin American News Link
The Caribbean this week | The Impartial Latin American News Link
Dominican government accused of repression tactics; 60th anniversary of Puerto Rican Commonwealth Constitution marked by controversy; Haitian president criticized for political interference in the Bahamas. Dominican ...

Fortuño's Plan to Energize Puerto Rico - Wall Street Journal

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Fortuño's Plan to Energize Puerto Rico - Wall Street Journal
Fortuño's Plan to Energize Puerto Rico - Wall Street Journal
Fortuño's Plan to Energize Puerto RicoWall Street JournalThe Jones Act is good if you are a union shipbuilder who doesn't like competition, or a member of Congress who takes political contributions from the maritime lobby. But it's bad if you are a low-income Puerto Rican who needs a job.and more »

Statehood, or Independence Only Two For Puerto Rico? | NYC ...

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Statehood, or Independence Only Two For Puerto Rico? | NYC ...
Statehood, or Independence Only Two For Puerto Rico? | NYC ...
I just received this article on Puerto Rican independence that I feel I must share with all of you. As Puerto Ricans we should know that the issue of the status of the island is important not just to the Boricuas on the island, but ...

Fear of a Brown Planet? - Politic365

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Fear of a Brown Planet? - Politic365
Fear of a Brown Planet? - Politic365
Fear of a Brown Planet?Politic365According to a new study released by the Art of Politics Impact Project, Hispanics represent only 2-4% of news commentators and guests on major news programs, while comprising more than 16% of the entire population. Does the mainstream media think ...and more »

Puerto Rico Referendum Could Revitalize D.C. Status Debate | CNS ...

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Puerto Rico Referendum Could Revitalize D.C. Status Debate | CNS ...
Puerto Rico Referendum Could Revitalize D.C. Status Debate | CNS ...
WASHINGTON – As Puerto Rico prepares to hold its first status referendum in 14 years this November, a leading advocate for District of Columbia statehood said he sees strong parallels between the two jurisdictions' political ...

Marco Rubio Stars at CPAC: The young Floridian politician makes the ... - Chicag...

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Marco Rubio Stars at CPAC: The young Floridian politician makes the ... - Chicago Tribune
Marco Rubio Stars at CPAC: The young Floridian politician makes the ... - Chicago Tribune
Marco Rubio Stars at CPAC: The young Floridian politician makes the ...Chicago Tribune[How Puerto Rico's Governor Could Be Dark Horse for VP.] And on energy, Rubio touted America's own resources as a solution and referenced the Obama administration's decision to turn down a permit for the Keystone Pipeline proposal to create a natural ...and more »

Jimmy Kimmel Pokes Humor at Puerto Rico's Politics

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Jimmy Kimmel Pokes Humor at Puerto Rico's Politics
Jimmy Kimmel Pokes Humor at Puerto Rico's Politics
Iguanas in Puerto Rico have become a serious problem since they are originally from Central America and not indigenous to the area. Given the lack of predators it has they have become a pretty serious problem on the island ...

Puerto Rico DEA Agents File Discrimination Lawsuit - TalkLeft: The ...

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Puerto Rico DEA Agents File Discrimination Lawsuit - TalkLeft: The ...
Puerto Rico DEA Agents File Discrimination Lawsuit - TalkLeft: The ...
Liberal coverage of crime-related political and injustice news. ... [Their lawyer says] agents hired in the U.S. who come to Puerto Rico receive a bonus for working in a so-called high-intensity drug trafficking area, which Puerto Rican agents already on the island don't get. She says they also get more dangerous assignments because they have local experience that the U.S.

Will Puerto Rico Soon Become the 51st State? - Opposing Views

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Will Puerto Rico Soon Become the 51st State? - Opposing Views

Will Puerto Rico Soon Become the 51st State? - Opposing Views
Opposing ViewsWill Puerto Rico Soon Become the 51st State?Opposing ViewsThere seemed to be broad consensus that the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico would be the front-runner for new statehood status. And that makes abundant sense. Puerto Rico is represented in Congress and has primary elections for US president (but are not ...

SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Justice Ginsburg takes tips on democracy to sites of ......

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SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Justice Ginsburg takes tips on democracy to sites of ... - Washington Post
SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Justice Ginsburg takes tips on democracy to sites of ... - Washington Post
SUPREME COURT NOTEBOOK: Justice Ginsburg takes tips on democracy to sites of ...Washington PostBut the justice said she was quite familiar with the issue, as the New York-born child of Puerto Rican natives. Puerto Rico has a slightly different status as a commonwealth, but also lacks votes for president and a vote in Congress.and more »

Will Mitt Romney's Embrace of Puerto Rican Statehood Play in Florida? - Fox News

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Will Mitt Romney's Embrace of Puerto Rican Statehood Play in Florida? - Fox News

Will Mitt Romney's Embrace of Puerto Rican Statehood Play in Florida? - Fox News
CTV.caWill Mitt Romney's Embrace of Puerto Rican Statehood Play in Florida?Fox NewsElizabeth Cuevas-Neunder holds a Puerto Rican flag and asks Republican presidential candidate former House Speaker Newt Gingrich a question during the Hispanic Leadership Network conference at the Doral Golf Resort and Spa, Friday, Jan.In Florida, a changing Latino mosaic reshapes politicsChicago Tribune"Venerable" Old Politics on the Newt FrontierThe New AmericanMitt Romney's message on economy resonates with Hispanic votersMassLive.comAZ Central.com -Washington Postall...

Frederick Douglass Opie, Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Cuchifritos, no 2 part 9

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Frederick Douglass Opie, Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Cuchifritos, no 2 part 9

Frederick Douglass Opie, Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Cuchifritos, no 2 part 9
Frederick Douglass Opie, Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Cuchifritos, no 2 part 9 Frederick Douglass Opie is the author of Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America cup.columbia.edu Black Labor Migration in Caribbean Guatemala, 1882-1923 www.upf.com the forthcoming book Black and Latino Relation in New York 1959 to 1989, and a blogger at www.foodasalens.com Abstract: History of the Puerto Rican electorate in Orlando, Florida and the role of food in...

Frederick Douglass Opie, Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Rice and Beans, no 2...

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Frederick Douglass Opie, Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Rice and Beans, no 2 part 8

Frederick Douglass Opie, Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Rice and Beans, no 2 part 8
Frederick Douglass Opie, Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Rice and Beans, no 2 part 8 Frederick Douglass Opie is the author of Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America cup.columbia.edu Black Labor Migration in Caribbean Guatemala, 1882-1923 www.upf.com the forthcoming book Black and Latino Relation in New York 1959 to 1989, and a blogger at www.foodasalens.com Abstract: History of the Puerto Rican electorate in Orlando, Florida and the role of...

Frederick Douglass Opie , Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Barbecue, no 2 part 7

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Frederick Douglass Opie , Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Barbecue, no 2 part 7

Frederick Douglass Opie , Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Barbecue, no 2 part 7
Frederick Douglass Opie , Stumping and Eating: Puerto Rican Barbecue, no 2 part 7 Frederick Douglass Opie is the author of Hog and Hominy: Soul Food from Africa to America cup.columbia.edu Black Labor Migration in Caribbean Guatemala, 1882-1923 www.upf.com and a blogger at www.foodasalens.com Abstract: Republican primary in the state of Florida and Puerto Rican voters in the context of the larger of the 2012 race to the White House through the...

Two Florida Republicans say time to temper immigration rhetoric - Chicago Tribune

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Two Florida Republicans say time to temper immigration rhetoric - Chicago Tribune

Two Florida Republicans say time to temper immigration rhetoric - Chicago Tribune
The GuardianTwo Florida Republicans say time to temper immigration rhetoricChicago TribuneBut new Hispanic voting blocs have emerged in the state, including a politically important community of Puerto Ricans, the second largest group of Hispanics, and a growing number of South Americas. Florida is home to the third-largest Latino population ...Debate Sparks Bilingual Cheers and JeersFox NewsBoston, MA – Mitt Romney today announced his national Hispanic Steering Committee.Orlando Sentinel (blog)Guillermo Martinez: Florida...

In 2012, the Candidate Who Wins the Puerto Rican Vote Will Have a Leg Up in ......

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In 2012, the Candidate Who Wins the Puerto Rican Vote Will Have a Leg Up in ... - Slate Magazine

In 2012, the Candidate Who Wins the Puerto Rican Vote Will Have a Leg Up in ... - Slate Magazine
Slate MagazineIn 2012, the Candidate Who Wins the Puerto Rican Vote Will Have a Leg Up in ...Slate MagazineThere is no reliable method to precisely measure turnout by country of origin, but results from precincts in Orlando's Puerto Rican neighborhoods—and interviews with pollsters, academics, and political operatives and officials—suggests that in 2008 ...Mitt Romney receives Puerto Rico governor's endorsement, says he supports ...MassLive.comall 66 news articles »

Puerto Rico Gov. Luis G. - Naked Politics - TypePad

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Puerto Rico Gov. Luis G. - Naked Politics - TypePad
Puerto Rico Gov. Luis G. - Naked Politics - TypePad
Yesterday our sources said Puerto Rico Gov. Luis G. Fortuño would likely endorse Mitt Romney today. Today we confirm it. The press release: Boston, MA – Mitt Romney today announced the support of Puerto Rico Governor ...

Newt Gingrich talks Puerto Rico, 'self ... - Naked Politics - TypePad

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Newt Gingrich talks Puerto Rico, 'self ... - Naked Politics - TypePad
Newt Gingrich talks Puerto Rico, 'self ... - Naked Politics - TypePad
Newt Gingrich may not have been at the Hispanic Leadership Network's Doral conference to listen to Sen. Marco Rubio, but it was clear to the audience here that Gingrich had a tough act to follow, after Rubio gave a ...

Puerto Rico Gov. - Naked Politics - TypePad

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Puerto Rico Gov. - Naked Politics - TypePad
Puerto Rico Gov. - Naked Politics - TypePad
The Hispanic Republican political world is buzzing with talk that Puerto Rico's governor, Luis Fortuño, has been in talks with Mitt Romney for an endorsement – and sources tell The Miami Herald he could swing his support as ...

Are Puerto Ricans the Key to a Republican Victory? - Politic365

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Are Puerto Ricans the Key to a Republican Victory? - Politic365
Are Puerto Ricans the Key to a Republican Victory? - Politic365
Are Puerto Ricans the Key to a Republican Victory?Politic365At the same time, the total number of Florida voters has dropped, making Puerto Rican growth have an even greater impact. Cubans, who have long been considered the political powerhouse of the Florida Hispanic vote, slimly beat out Puerto Ricans with ...and more »

Cleaning house: Puerto Rico likely to oust dozens from unpopular legislature ......

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Cleaning house: Puerto Rico likely to oust dozens from unpopular legislature ... - Washington Post
Cleaning house: Puerto Rico likely to oust dozens from unpopular legislature ... - Washington Post
Cleaning house: Puerto Rico likely to oust dozens from unpopular legislature ...Washington PostIt's a popular sentiment on the island, where local politics, especially the endless debate over Puerto Rico's relationship to the US, is an obsession. In good times and bad, disdain for politicians is widespread. But Puerto Ricans have perhaps more ...and more »

Puerto Ricans likely to oust dozens of lawmakers | Washington ...

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Puerto Ricans likely to oust dozens of lawmakers | Washington ...
Puerto Ricans likely to oust dozens of lawmakers | Washington ...
In good times and bad, disdain for politicians is widespread. But Puerto Ricans have perhaps more reasons to complain given the number of scandals involving lawmakers and salaries that make them more highly paid than ...

Tu Cariñito - Puerto Rican Power

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Tu Cariñito - Puerto Rican Power

Tu Cariñito - Puerto Rican Power
Tu Cariñito - Puerto Rican Power al toma comenta y dale dedito arriba ;) SUBCRIBITE From: elpibitho2011 Views: 176 2 ratings Time: 04:16 More in Sports...

Carlito on WWE Politics

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Carlito on WWE Politics

Carlito on WWE Politics
Carlito on WWE Politics www.WeLoveColt.com LISTEN TO THE INTERVIEW AT THE LINK ABOVE From Colt Cabana's "Art of Wrestling" podcast, former WWE superstar Carlito (aka Carlito Colon) talks about WWE politics and what it was like quitting several different times during his run. From: DirtSheetChannel Views: 10020 108 ratings Time: 06:43 More in Sports...

Skrillex at Puerto Rico

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Skrillex at Puerto Rico

Skrillex at Puerto Rico
Skrillex at Puerto Rico Skrillex for the first time perfoming live in Puerto Rico @Estadio Sixto Escobar, San Juan, PR Watch the Hardstyle part HERE in HD: www.youtube.com Sorry about the sound quality I know it SUCKS, the microphone of my camera couldn't handle Sonny's bass and fuck'd up @.@ anyways enjoy ^^ From: bugabugaman Views: 49087 404 ratings Time: 27:28 More in Music...

12/18/2011 -- Puerto Rico earthquake swarm update

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12/18/2011 -- Puerto Rico earthquake swarm update

12/18/2011 -- Puerto Rico earthquake swarm update
12/18/2011 -- Puerto Rico earthquake swarm update Here is the most recent earthquake update on the blog -- with screenshots of the past two weeks of quakes, as well as the plate diagram / craton "laurentia" diagram: sincedutch.wordpress.com ======================= How you can send help: I do not have any advertisements or sponsors -- the help of individual people is needed!...

Politics OVER Voting Rights: Orange County Government FAIL

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Politics OVER Voting Rights: Orange County Government FAIL

Politics OVER Voting Rights: Orange County Government FAIL
Politics OVER Voting Rights: Orange County Government FAIL Orange County leaders adopted new political boundaries on Tuesday that weaken minority voting power in its historically black and Hispanic districts, which could trigger a legal challenge. Frustrated Hispanic, black and Democratic Party activists said the new district borders ignore the surge of Latinos to Orange County in the past decade....

Puerto Rican Politics at Its Worst

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Puerto Rican Politics at Its Worst

Puerto Rican Politics at Its Worst
Puerto Rican Politics at Its Worst And you think the US has bad rallies? From: LatinoRebels Views: 128 1 ratings Time: 05:34 More in News & Politics...

Esmeralda Santiago

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Esmeralda Santiago

Esmeralda Santiago
Esmeralda Santiago Saturday November 5, 2011 Central Library Dr. S Stevan Dweck Center Santiago shared the story of her coming-of-age in San Juan and her move to New York City in her bestselling memoir, "When I Was Puerto Rican". Here she will be reading from her new novel, "Conquistadora", an epic novel of love, discovery, and advent in a country just coming into its identity....

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