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Mexico’s media monopoly vs. the people – Fortune Features

Posted by | Sep 14, 2012 | |

The question for the new generation of political protesters (as well as Televisa shareholders) is what Mexico’s next government will do about Televisa’s dominant position and influence. Public discontent with Televisa’s news broadcasts in the 2012 election cycle could push Mexico’s government to increase competition in TV news by granting another company a license to start a new network.via Mexico’s media monopoly vs. the people – Fortune...

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Campaign 2012 » Views from Abroad: A Mexican Take on the GOP Platform

Posted by | Sep 14, 2012 | |

Latin America in general–and Mexico in particular–is clearly outside the party’s immediate priorities. The United States (as a country, government, regimen, Republicans, Democrats, etc.) only sees Mexico from the point of view of national security. It would be wise at this time to start seeing the fourteenth-largest economy in the world from an economic perspective.via Campaign 2012 » Views from Abroad: A Mexican Take on the GOP...

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Latino Immigrants as Job Creators | LatIntelligence

Posted by | Sep 14, 2012 | , |

Contrary to many who assume Latino immigrants just take away American jobs, Hispanic immigrants have played an important role in helping to revive small U.S. towns. While many come to find work, they often create the positions themselves, opening up new restaurants, storefronts, and services that line small-town Main Streetsvia Latino Immigrants as Job Creators |...

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Mexico catches purported leader of influential drug cartel | Fox News

Posted by | Sep 13, 2012 | |

The capture of Jorge Eduardo Costilla Sanchez is a major victory in the military battle against drug trafficking, but it could open a power vacuum and intensify a struggle south of the Texas border in northeast Mexico, a region that has seen some of the most horrific violence in the countrys six-year war among law-enforcement and rival gangs.via Mexico catches purported leader of influential drug cartel | Fox...

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Misreading Mexico – Global Public Square – CNN.com Blogs

Posted by | Sep 13, 2012 | , |

Here’s some trivia. Which of these countries has the highest average income: India, China, Brazil or Mexico? If you guessed Brazil, you’d be wrong. And if you guessed India or China, you’d be way off: even if you combine the incomes of the average Indian and Chinese you wouldn’t reach the $15,000 annual purchasing power of the average Mexican.via Misreading Mexico – Global Public Square – CNN.com...

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