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Tuesday, September 21, 2010
Something new and need!
Gluten is the elastic, rubbery protein present in wheat, rye, barley, and to a lesser degree, in oats. It binds the dough in foods such as bread and other baked goods. It contributes to the spongy consistency. Rice and maize do not contain gluten. (Most brown sauces like soy, hoisin, or oyster, contain wheat/gluten. Our fish sauce, which is used to make the house sauce is gluten-
Toward the end of the latest meeting of Girl Scout Troop 4073, based in Tracy, volunteer leader Claudia Flores asked in Spanish whether the girls wanted to hold their next meeting right away, or whether they preferred to wait until they had better settled into the routines of a new school year.Alejandra Fernandez, 10, was for right away."I want to earn more patches," she said.
Over the summer, the Girl Scouts of the USA launched a new campaign in hopes of drawing new members to its nearly 100-
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Lets come together
Alderman Sandi Jackson & Congressman Jesse Jackson, Jr.
in conjunction with
Painters District Council 14
invites the 7th Ward & 2nd Congressional District to the
‘A Chicken In Every Pot’
JOBS RALLY & CHICKEN GIVE-A-WAY
Monday, September 20, 2010 @ 9 AM
8555 S. Green Bay Ave. (Former USX Site)
Chicago, IL
Special invited guests include: Governor Pat Quinn, Treas
MANA, a National Latina Organization and the United States' oldest and largest Pan-Latina women's organization announced today that Cuban-American Los Angeles-based designer Robert Rodriguez has teamed up with Nordstrom to design a limited-edition shirt that will be sold exclusively at the fashion specialty retailer from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month.
The shirt, which will feature a draped silhouette, a black lace overlay, and feather embellishment on one sho
Neighborhood political groups will have a big impact on who will be the next mayor of Chicago. Those organizations are already discussing their strategy for the next election. From a distance, they appeared to be ten friends having a
late breakfast in a Southwest Side Mexican restaurant. But the meeting among Latino grassroots political organizers was about the 2011 Chicago mayor's race. "Whoever is going to be mayor is going to be someone who's going to have to relate to the entire community i
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) today announced its new strategic media partnership with Spanish-language broadcast network Telemundo. In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Telemundo will roll out an exclusive public service announcement (PSA) campaign co-branded by CHCI, focused around CHCI’s theme of “Celebrating History, Heritage and the American Dream.” The campaign will air from September 19, 2010 to October 15, 2010.
The strategic partnership will also provide sch
The main reason, economist Giovanni Peri argues, is th
Nina Vaca, a nationally recognized business leader and Founder, Chairman and CEO of Dallas-based Pinnacle Technical Resources, has been named Chair of the Board of Directors of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC). The USHCC also appointed Jeanette Prenger, Founder and President of ECCO Select Corporation, as Vice Chair. For the first time in the history of the USHCC, these two critical, leadership positions will be held by two women.The USHCC makes this announcement just week
A recent study by Nielsen looked at a year of phone bills from 60,000 people and discovered that women, Hispanics and African Americans text and talk the most out of everybody. Nielsen reports that African-Americans use the most voice minutes – on average over 1,300 per month. The next in line for the title of 'most chatty' are Hispanics, with 826 minutes a month. Asians and Pacific Islanders use 692 minutes on average, while white people use roughly 647 minutes per month.
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Thus the future of our country's prosperity
After Jersey Garcia welcomed her first baby earlier this year in a planned pregnancy, she was shocked to learn that, despite having health insurance through her employer, she couldn't afford to resume her birth control. The IUD had been her reliable form of birth control for years, but she was told she must pay $800 in fees beyond what her health
insurance covers. Switching to the birth control pill was also not affordable; the pill will cost her up to $480 per year in insurance co-payments.
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The number of black residents dropped as many left for other Louisiana cities, Texas and beyond.Officially, the percentage of Hispanics jumped from
