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2012 Saw a 3.2 Percent Drop in PC Sales Globally
January 11, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Global sales of personal computers fell by 3.2 percent in 2012 compared to the previous year amid higher demand for smartphones and tablets, U.S.-based market research company International Data Corporation said Friday. continue reading »
President Obama Voices Opinion on Assault Riffle Ban
December 30, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President Barack Obama reiterated his support in an interview broadcast Sunday on NBC's "Meet the Press" for a ban on assault rifles and a push for legislation next year to stem firearms violence in the United States. continue reading »
Brand Spain Shares Spanish Culture with the World
December 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The high commissioner for Brand Spain presented on Thursday a Web site that aims to show the best of the Iberian nation in every aspect of life. continue reading »
Latinos as Consumers and Producers of Organic Food
December 16, 2012 | by NewsTaco | Latino Daily News
What comes to mind with the mention of “organic” food? How about in combination with the term “Latino”? continue reading »
How was Your 2012? Check Out Your Year in Review on Facebook
December 15, 2012 | by The Celebrity Cafe | Latino Daily News
As this year comes to a close, Facebook invited users to take a look back on the most memorable moments of 2012. Facebook recently released its 2012 Year in Review results as well as a new feature that allows users to see their top moments of the year. continue reading »
Census Bureau Heads Meet with Latino Leaders
December 15, 2012 | by NiLP | HS News Network
Latino leaders representing the National Hispanic Leadership Agenda (NHLA) met with the Acting Director of the US Census Bureau and his senior staff on December 3, 2012 in Washington, DC to discuss Latino concerns about planning for the 2020 Census and related issues. continue reading »
Census Bureau Projects U.S. Will Be a Majority-Minority Nation in 2043
December 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The white population will no longer be the majority in the United States by 2043, two years after the general population is forecast to exceed 400 million, according to demographic projections published Wednesday by the Census Bureau. continue reading »
Bill Clinton Joins World Leaders In Declaring Drug War Failure
December 12, 2012 | by ThinkProgress | HS News Network
Former President Bill Clinton and a number of other world leaders are declaring the “War on Drugs” a failure in a new documentary about the remarkable violence, illegal activity and mass incarceration caused by worldwide drug prohibition. continue reading »
Obama Looking for $60.4 Billion to Fund Hurricane Sandy Recovery
December 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President Barack Obama on Friday asked Congress to approve $60.4 billion in additional federal funds for the recovery from Superstorm Sandy, which killed more than 130 people and caused massive damage when it slammed into the U.S. Northeast in late October. continue reading »
Latino Lawyer Defends Labor Rights of 70,000 Farm Workers in Illinois
December 6, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The attorney son of a Guatemalan immigrant is in the forefront of defending the labor rights of about 70,000 farm workers in Illinois. continue reading »
Justice Dept. Settles Immigration-Related Discrimination Claim Against North Carolina Firm
December 2, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department announced that it reached an agreement with Gamewell Mechanical Inc., a subsidiary of Woodfin Heating, Inc. based in Salisbury, N.C., resolving claims that the company violated the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), when it terminated three employees based on the incorrect assumption that they were undocumented foreign nationals when they were in fact U.S. citizens. The company is in the mechanical construction business and fabricates and installs heating and cooling systems. continue reading »
A Tale of Two Communities and Contaminated Water
November 24, 2012 | by NewsTaco | Latino Daily News
This past week two stories stood out identifying two communities of color different in many ways but connected by a common challenge: contaminated water. continue reading »
Colorado Busts Mexican Drug Ring Earning $6 M Per Month
September 28, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Ten Mexican nationals were arrested on changes of transporting large quantities of cocaine to Colorado for sale in the Denver metropolitan area. continue reading »
