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LATIN AMERICA News, Sep 08, 2011


United Airlines and Adelante! Fund Announce Winner of Latin America Video Contest
MarketWatch (press release)
US Education Leadership Fund have announced the winners of the "Destino: Latinoamerica" (destination:Latin America) video contest for Hispanic college students. Jamila Hull, 22, from Las Cruces, NM, and a senior majoring in German and museum ...
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Easy Content Licensing Draws Netflix To Latin America
Wall Street Journal
By Taos Turner Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BUENOS AIRES (Dow Jones)--Netflix Inc. (NFLX) is launching its online video service in Latin America before other parts of the world largely because of how easy it is to license content in the region, ...
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AEROSMITH: Video Footage Of New Studio Jam Posted Online - Sep. 7, 2011
Blabbermouth.net
In a recent online posting, Douglas stated about AEROSMITH's new CD, "The new album should be out around May 2012. I know that's a long wait, but after the South American tour and Japan in October, November and December, we will just get back to work ...
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Blabbermouth.net
Infonetics Research: Pace overtakes Motorola in pay-TV set-top box (STB ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... pockets of growth evident in all regions, particularly Central and Latin America. Pure IP STBs remain a bright spot with year-over-year global revenue growth at over 27%, as telcos are experiencing strong demand for their IP-based video services. ...
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Gangsters squeeze Mexico's industrial powerhouse of Monterrey
Sacramento Bee
By Tim Johnson MONTERREY, Mexico – Out of the desert scrub, the tycoons of Monterrey have erected an industrial powerhouse that is a beacon across Latin America. Nestled against mountains near the border with Texas, Mexico's richest city is home to an ...
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DeMint criticizes Obama in mini-video
MiamiHerald.com
The last half of the video plays part of the president's remarks on Feb. 17, 2009, as he signed the $787 billion economic stimulus bill into law. "The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that I will sign today ... is the most sweeping economic ...
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Funding: TFI Latin America Media Arts Fund
SF360.org
The TFI Latin America Media Arts Fund supports innovative film and video artists who are living or working in Mexico, Central and South America and working independently in their efforts to reach a larger audience. ELIGIBILITY: Submissions must be ...
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Playing in the dark
Sydney Morning Herald (blog)
The reaction to the video we made has been even better! Sadly, we have gotten very little donations, as here in South America people are not very used to crowd-funding platforms yet. We are hoping people from around the world can help us out so that we ...
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U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness at a Critical Crossroads
Today's Medical Developments
More than 65% of survey respondents said that they intend to continue investing in new US manufacturing assets and technologies through 2025, and many are shifting manufacturing activities back from Asia and Latin America to the US, Canada, and Mexico. ...
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Global Crossing (GLBC) Shares Downgraded by DA Davidson to "Neutral"
LocalizedUSA
... with smaller operations in Europe, Latin America and Asia. In November 2010, the Company acquired, global video services provider, Genesis Networks. Shares of Global Crossing traded up 2.79% during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $26.85. ...
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Watch Every Single Kiva Loan And Repayment Fly Around The World [Video]
Fast Company
In 2006, the company was featured on PBS Frontline, and then things really get insane, as Kiva adds borrowers away from its original base in East Africa, to include many in Eastern Europe, Central and South America, and Southeast Asia. ...
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Fast Company
Utes behind the lines: Running backs
KSL-TV
By Josh Furlong To view this video, you need to download the latest version of Adobe Flash Player. SALT LAKE CITY -- Losing its senior running backs in Matt Asiata and Eddie Wide, one of the biggest questions leading up to Utah's season debut was who ...
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SeaChange International Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2012 Results
MarketWatch (press release)
Geographically, revenues for the second quarter of fiscal 2012 included 54% in North America, 39% in Europe, Middle East and Africa, 4% in Asia Pacific and 3% in Latin America. Comcast and Virgin Media were 10% or greater customers in second quarter of ...
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UN peacekeeping nations consider Haiti abuse case
The Associated Press
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay (AP) — Foreign ministers and defense chiefs from the Latin American countries that have more than 12000 peacekeepers in Haiti called a meeting Thursday to consider how the alleged sex abuse of a Haitian teenager by Uruguayan ...
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The Associated Press
Appalachian's Diversity Lecture Series begins Sept. 21
Appalachian State University
She has lectured throughout the United States, as well as in Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia and South America. In recent years, a persistent theme of Davis' work has been the range of social problems associated with incarceration and the generalized ...
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Appalachian State University
Repertory Film
Philadelphia Citypaper
Locally produced, this film follows a man who uncovers a mystery when he pieces together cryptic tiles that have appeared in streets across the US and South America. Each screening will be attended by the West Philly cast and crew. Sept. ...
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Sonida Pirata: What You Need You Have to Borrow
Sonoma Valley Sun
Back in May, The Washington Post featured an article addressing pirated movies and music in Latin America. The manufacture of counterfeit movies and music has been linked to drug cartels and a raid earlier in the year produced 500000 copies of Kung Fu...
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Sonoma Valley Sun
September 11: The Australian stories
SBS
It's easy to dismiss the September 11 attack as an American tragedy. But when the attacks came, people from close to a hundred countries died, including Australia. In order to use the SBS VideoPlayer you must have Flash 9 installed and Javascript ...
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Shooting victims loved history, fitness, baking
KCAU
AP National News Video More>> 10 years after Sept. 11, Americans are moving past an era defined by fear and fighting More>> In Iowa, Palin says America is at a tipping point. More>> Obama sees hurricane damage firsthand in New Jersey. ...
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Sacred sites: From Ground Zero to Pearl Harbor, how America deals with ...
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The young girls hand each piece to a couple from the Netherlands, who pass them to a woman from Connecticut, a husband and wife from Vancouver, a couple from Colorado, and a sister and brother from South Carolina. Even in the smothering heat, ...
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The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
EYE ON ART: Three Area Art Museums Highlighted In LA Project
Gazette Newspapers
Considered the largest collaborative art project ever in Southern California, “Pacific Standard Time” includes not one, but three of Long Beach's cultural institutions: Long Beach Museum of Art, Museum of Latin American Art and University Art Museum. ...
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Jay Park named Jeju ambassador
Manila Bulletin
Besides Jeju Island, other finalists in the New 7 Wonders of Nature contest are the Philippines' Puerto Princesa Underground River, Angel Falls in Venezuela, Komodo in Indonesia, Amazon inSouth America, Bay of Fundy in Canada, Black Forest in Germany, ...
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Four rowers plan to circle Vancouver Island for starters
Kansas City Star
But that's only a prelude to an Africa-to-South America row in late 2012. "We're four guys in a giant bathtub," says Adam Kreek, of Victoria, BC, who has a gold medal in rowing from the Beijing Summer Olympics. Greg Spooner, of Bellingham, Wash., ...
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The Arab Spring and Christian Persecution
AINA (press release)
With limited opportunities available to them in the Arab world, Christians now seek new lives elsewhere in Europe, as well as in North and South America. Those remaining are accused by Muslims of "complicity in the schemes of foreign predators. ...
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Virtual Latin América World Cup Coming Soon for Gamers (VIDEO)
Hispanically Speaking News
After an eliminatory round, the eight best players will be invited to Mexico City to compete for the title at the studio of Fox Sports Latin America's show “Futbol para Todos” The player that takes its Play Station team to the ultimate victory, ...
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Hispanically Speaking News
Contention grows at police department
The Bandera Bulletin
12, 2007 to April 24, 2009, when he was terminated. Accompanied by the League of United Latin American Citizens, he unsuccessfully disputed his dismissal before commissioners on May 14,2009. He lodged a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity ...
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Terra and Tuenti be folded into Telefónica Digital
Portada Magazine
The goal of Telefónica Digital will be to expand the group's digital business, focusing on digital innovation, video and entertainment, digital advertising, financial services, cloud computing, and M2M. Latin America is a key market for this purpose. ...
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Brazilian Fans Block Road in Front of MBLAQ's Hotel
Soompi
As you can see from the video below, the fans were indeed excited, to say the least, and if there were any doubts about how well K-Pop would fare in South America, they certainly have been squashed now.
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WSDG Marks European Expansion With New Offices In Germany & Spain
Broadcast Newsroom
The Walters-Storyk Design Group www.wsdg.com has designed over 3000 media production facilities in the US, Europe, the Far East and Latin America. WSDG credits range from the original Jimi Hendrix Electric Lady Studio in Greenwich Village to NYC's Jazz ...
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Red Hot Chili Peppers' new album soars to No. 2 on Billboard 200 chart
MLive.com
The band – Kiedis, Flea, drummer Chad Smith and new guitarist Josh Klinghoffer – plays several dates in South America later this month, followed by a European tour. The video for "The Adventures of Rain Dance Maggie" already has more than 3.5 million ...
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MLive.com
IGEN Networks Corporation is Pleased to Announce the Appointment of Neil G ...
MarketWatch (press release)
In the spring of 2000, Mr. Chan joined Airvana Inc., to lead business development for the early adoption of CDMA-based broadband wireless networks which today continue to serve millions of users throughout North America and Latin America. ...
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An SOS at SOS Honduras
Honduras Weekly
I received a response on August 31, 2011 from Continental Director for Latin America and Deputy Secretary General of SOS Children's Villages International, Heinrich Müller, assuring me that you are investigating the manner and making an assessment of ...
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P&F High Pole - NOV, NTE, NUS, NVR, OII
Retirement Planning
The components, modules and subassemblies are used in numerous electronic products, including mobile phones, Internet protocol (IP) phones, notebook computers, digital cameras, electronic toys, and handheld video game devices, and learning devices. ...
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Netflix CFO to Present at the 20th Annual Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference
MarketWatch (press release)
With over 25 million members in the United States, Canada and Latin America, Netflix, Inc. /quotes/zigman/87598/quotes/nls/nflx NFLX -1.27% is the world's leading Internet subscription service for enjoying movies and TV shows. For $8 a month, ...
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Epix Courts Younger Viewers with Interactive Doc Block
Hollywood Reporter
Epix has a robust video-on-demand and streaming service and hopes that the multiplatform initiatives attached to the documentaries will further appeal to younger viewers who don't consume media the same way their parents have. ...
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Hollywood Reporter
Baha'i Interfaith Work Increases After 9/11 (VIDEO)
Huffington Post
"It was a statement talking about the peril we're in right now, and trying to remind us how the Bahá'í writings say that America has a spiritual destiny to bring the world together," said Ellen Price, the US Bahá'í National Center's assistant director ...
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Defending the Nation since 9/11: Successful Reform and Challenges Ahead at DHS
defpro
To combat the growing problem of smuggling and trafficking, we also have continued to conduct targeted enforcement operations while launching national public awareness campaigns, including in Central and South America, to shine a spotlight on this ...
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BLABBERMOUTH.NET - KAMELOT: More Behind-The-Scenes ...
Florida-based melodic metallers KAMELOT have posted the latest in a series of video updates from their current North American headlined tour. You can check out the footage below. Singer Simone Simons of Dutch symphonic metallers ...
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