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Wednesday, November 18, 2009

Automobile Industry Revs Up For 2010

Coming off a tumultuous year, dealerships hope credit markets loosen, consumer confidence is restored.

Noticias

MAL AÑO

2009 quedará registrado como uno de los peores años en el desempeño contemporáneo de la economía de Estados Unidos.

Arts & Entertainment News

Yahoo! En Espanol's 2009 Year in Review

Today, Yahoo! En Espanol announced its 2009 Year in Review, which highlights the top searches and trends on Yahoo! En Espanol. The annual review, which accounts for millions of searches, is a distinct way to look at U.S. Hispanic's interests and to identify the ways they use the Web to find information and breaking news as it happens.

Media News

Why 'Best of' Lists Fail: Critics Waffle Over Yesterday's Desires

Despite what the song says, this is not the most wonderful time of the year. It is, in fact, a most unfortunate time of the year. It's when all the 'Best of' lists come out of the woodwork.

Hispanic Advisers Played Key Roles in U.S. Elections

The presidential campaigns for the recent elections engaged in a tireless battle for the most besieged constituency of all time -- the Hispanic vote.

Political News

National Health Reform Could Jeopardize California Patient Protections

A host of medical services that insurers must pay for in California -- from cancer screenings to diabetes treatment to two-day hospital stays for delivering mothers -- could be weakened or lost if the health care measures pending in Congress become law.

Education News

Pioneering Hispanic Nurse to Head School of Nursing in Texas

In 1992, Elias Provencio-Vasquez became the first Hispanic male in U.S. history to earn a doctoral degree in nursing. This week, he achieved another first. After a national search, The University of Texas at El Paso appointed Provencio-Vasquez as the dean of the School of Nursing, university officials announced Monday. Provencio-Vasquez is the first Hispanic male in the United States to assume such a position.