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	Statistics Georgia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
		The Hispanic population is expected to continue its explosive growth and is expected to grow 44% from 2000-2020 and 62% from 2020 to 2050.
		U.S. Hispanic purchasing power has surged to $798 billion in 2006 and is projected to reach $1.2 trillion in 2011, a 457% increase in purchasing power since 1990.
		In 2004, unemployment for Hispanics was at 5.7%, decreasing from 8.4% in 2002.
	www.ghcc.org /Statistics.html (1208 words)

	Columbus Day - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Columbus Day is a holiday celebrated in many countries in the Americas, commemorating the date of Christopher Columbus 's arrival in the New World in 1492.
		The first recorded celebration of Columbus Day in the USA was held by the Tammany Society, also known as the Colombian Order, in New York on October 12th 1792, marking the 300th anniversary of Columbus's landing in the Bahamas.
		The day was first celebrated in Argentina in 1917, Venezuela in 1921, Chile in 1923, and Mexico in 1928.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Columbus_Day (802 words)

	Day of the Dead - 1/03/97
		The Day of the Dead, All Souls Day, is an official holiday of the Catholic Calendar.
		The day was founded to honor all the faithful departed and along with the offerings and the Office of the Dead, there are three Requiem Masses that are said by the clergy to assist the souls from Purgatory to Heaven.
		The Day of the Dead was revealed as a result of amalgamation of Pre-Spanish Indian ritual beliefs and the imposed ritual and dogma of the Catholic church.
	www.nacnet.org /assunta/dead.htm (1651 words)

	Hispanic Market Report for Abilene, Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Hispanics began to migrate to the Abilene area in significant numbers in the early to mid-1910‘s and began to settle in the North 2nd to North 7th streets east of North Treadaway Blvd. Early Hispanics named the barrio “Barrio de los Sancudos”, for the pesky insects that breed in a nearby creek.
		As Hispanics began to arrive to the city and began to contribute to the local economy, they began to move south to an area south of E.S. 7th and South Treadaway.
		Hispanics in the Abilene area are informed by all aspects of the bilingual media.
	www.hispanicabilene.com /marketrpt.htm (972 words)

	Hispanic Student Day (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Hispanic Student Day began in response to studies that indicated an overwhelming tendency of Hispanic Students, as compared with other cultural groups, not to pursue higher education.
		The purpose of the event, therefore, is to inform students, parents, and teachers about the possibilities and opportunities for Hispanic students in higher education and to encourage students to take the initiative in pursuing a future in college.
		To accomplish these goals we have set aside one day per year to offer schools the opportunity to send their students of Hispanic heritage to ETSU for a four-hour program that will include speakers of pertinent subject areas such as admissions and scholarships, entertainment by students, motivational speakers, a campus tour, and lunch.
	www.etsu.edu /CAS/lcrc/hispanic_student_day.htm (185 words)

	Census Bureau Facts for Features: Grandparents Day 2003: Sept. 7
		The estimated numerical increase in the nation's Hispanic population in the 27 months between Census Day, April 1, 2000, and July 1, 2002.
		Hispanics accounted for about 1 of every 2 people added to the nation's population over this period.
		The Hispanic population rose by 9.8 percent during this time — about four times as fast as the rate of increase of the population as a whole.
	www.census.gov /Press-Release/www/2003/cb03-ff14.html (1104 words)

	Hispanic Day packs Fresno zoo
		Zoo officials say that in doing the Hispanic day programs over the years they have found that children have visited the zoo more than their parents.
		Hispanic Day was started by Univision as a way to make the community more familiar with the zoo and bring attention to the zoo as efforts began several years ago to restore it, said Uriel Lopez, Univision's director of research and promotion.
		Sunday's event was quite a contrast to a spring Hispanic Day, which was canceled because of rain.
	democrats.assembly.ca.gov /members/a31/news/a312006056.htm (573 words)

	Hispanic Magazine.com - December 2003 - Features - Essay
		But I also knew the day would come when politicians would be competing for our votes and that some day a Hispanic candidate would be elected to the highest state or federal office.
		The bad news for some was that while Hispanics did go out and vote, they did not vote the way they were expected to.
		It should also be noted that being a Hispanic candidate is not nearly enough to get elected to the highest levels of government.
	www.hispaniconline.com /magazine/2003/dec/Features/essay.html (919 words)

	HispanicTrending: Chris Day on Hispanic Marketing and Advertising
		His group is currently working on the national Hispanic PR and Promotions plan for the U.S. Army, portions of the multicultural plan across all ethnic segments for Churchâs Chicken, a portion of the Hispanic grassroots outreach efforts for Western Union and concept development for some projects that they are hoping to launch with Rent-A-Center.
		Hispanic is not defined by a specific country of origin or a specific language and depending where you are in the country the definition of what describes a Hispanic in lifestyle terms tends to shift.
		Hispanics tend to stay closer to their roots and provide a much broader and deeper foundation of support than todayâs average Non-Hispanic family unit.
	juantornoe.blogs.com /hispanictrending/2004/12/chris_day_on_hi.html (2435 words)

	Today's Update (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The strategy of registering Hispanics to vote consists of marketing to advance the cause of the undocumented to the undocumented, all efforts should be re-directed to energize the American Hispanic community consisting of 1st generation Hispanics who have attained citizenship and 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th generation American Hispanics born in the USA.
		Hispanic voters, many of whom (including me) responded favorably to President Bush’s campaign appeals emphasizing patriotism, family and religious values in Spanish-language media in 2004, now need to turn away from the administration on immigration and a host of other issues.
		Hispanic News is the largest news website on the Internet for American Hispanics and Latinos providing daily news, editorials, articles of interest, plus home to the Hispanic News National Diabetes Center and the Hispanic News National Election Center.
	hispanic.cc /today's_update.htm (5154 words)

	Portal HCC - Hispanic Family Day at the Ballpark Announced By Hispanic ECS Fund (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The St. Louis Cardinals, the Hispanic ECS Fund, and the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis present this Hispanic Family Day at the Ballpark as a fundraising opportunity for nonprofit organizations, Hispanic and non-Hispanic alike, as well as to businesses as a fun-filled event.
		The Hispanic Educational, Cultural and Scholarship Fund (Hispanic ECS Fund), is a 501(c)(3) Missouri nonprofit corporation.
		The Hispanic ECS Fund was created by the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis on the 3rd day of August of 1998.
	portal.hccstl.com /hcc/dayatballpark (607 words)

	Day laborers win racial lawsuit - Boston.com
		A suburban village discriminated against Hispanic day laborers when it closed a hiring site and stepped up police patrols on the streets where they looked for work, a federal judge ruled Monday.
		Six Hispanic immigrant workers -- all identified as John Doe for fear of retaliation by police or immigration authorities -- took the village to court in September, seeking an injunction against what they called selective law enforcement and ethnic discrimination.
		The ruling could influence the treatment elsewhere of day laborers, who have become an increasingly visible symbol of the immigration issue as they solicit construction and landscaping jobs.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/11/20/judge_says_ny_village_discriminated (474 words)

	Alianzas Announcements: Hispanic Day on the Hill â“ March 4
		The Kansas Hispanic & Latino American Affairs Commission (KHLAAC) is asking for your attendance at this yearâs Hispanic Day on the Hill scheduled for Friday, March 4th in Topeka.
		The dayâs festivities begin with an early morning visit to the Kansas Senate Chambers for special recognition of a Hispanic organization, business or individual.
		Hispanic Day on the Hill is free and open to the public.
	alianzas.blogspot.com /2005/02/hispanic-day-on-hill-march-4.html (258 words)

	USATODAY.com - Republicans on crusade to gain Hispanic voters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Republicans are courting Hispanics who have been in the USA for several years and are building their own businesses, as well as a new generation of immigrants who are more educated and entrepreneurial.
		The White House is recruiting Hispanics for jobs at all levels of the administration; the informal goal is to fill at least 10% with Hispanics.
		He recommended that the Democratic National Committee find a spokesman to appeal to Hispanics, stress the traditional loyalty of Hispanic-American voters to the Democratic Party and press the case that Bush "is not a good friend" of the Hispanic community.
	www.usatoday.com /news/washington/august01/2001-08-07-hispanics.htm (1425 words)

	'Chemistry and Flavor of Hispanic Foods' — one-day symposium, March 15
		The trend is fueled by this country's fast-growing Hispanic population and its rich and diverse culinary heritage.
		Other dairy products which are prominent in Hispanic cuisine include creams, fruit yogurts, and drinkable yogurts, and the properties of these foods are also due to the interactions between their components.
		Hispanic flavors in snack foods are among the most popular and represent an opportunity for continued growth.
	www.eurekalert.org /pub_releases/2005-03/acs-af030705.php (2423 words)

	MrDonn.org - Hispanic Fiestas - Las Posadas, The Three Kings, Confetti Easter, Quinceanera
		The Day of the Three Kings is celebrated on January 6.
		Since the Three Kings ride camels, the night before Three Kings Day, on January 5th, kids leave their shoes or an empty box stuff with straw outside their home so the camels have something to eat.
		In some places, Three Kings Day is called "Little Christmas", possibly because of the little prizes that are found in shoes and in Marzan bread.
	holidays.mrdonn.org /hispanic.html (590 words)

	Hispanic Federation: Press (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The Hispanic Federation has indeed proven to be New York's leading advocate for the Latino community, especially for the children of this City and State," said Speaker Gifford Miller.
		The Hispanic Federation received the proclamation on behalf of its 76 member agencies, and also received special recognition from the City Council for its years of commitment to empowering Latino children.
		As part of the day's celebration, Hispanic Federation and Health Plus sponsored five cultural events throughout the City to stress the importance of promoting the welfare of Latino Children.
	www.hispanicfederation.org /about/press/04_30_03.html (590 words)

	Albuquerque Tribune Blog \| Roundhouse Report: Hispanic day at the Roundhouse, compromise reached on pay day loans
		Hispanic day at the Roundhouse, compromise reached on pay day loans
		As the music is echoing around the Roundhouse I'm reminded that this is one of the more exciting days during the session, because the music does something to brighten the mood...
		None of the four bills he wanted in the first four days have made it to his desk, but he seemed to brush that off at the press conference just now.
	blogs.scripps.com /albq/state/2007/02/hispanic_day_at_the_roundhouse.html (563 words)

	annual meeting (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		The American Society of Hispanic Psychiatry (ASHP) is sponsoring "Hispanic Day" in conjunction with APA’s 2000 annual meeting next month in Chicago.
		"Hispanic Day" includes four symposia on epidemiology and service research, education and special populations, PTSD, and studies on mood disorders and schizophrenia among Hispanic and non-Hispanic populations.
		The keynote speaker is Edward James Olmos, the actor and social activist for Hispanic causes.
	www.psych.org /pnews/00-04-21/ashp.html (166 words)

	Hispanic Pundit » (modern day) Liberalism
		There is no rational or legitimate justification for the disparate treatment of Roberts and Estrada — particularly for the use of an extreme and unprecedented filibuster against Estrada, who would be the first Hispanic to serve on the D.C. Circuit and has the clear support of a majority of senators.
		Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s dissent points out that the five Justices in the majority — Ginsburg, Breyer, Souter, Stevens, and Kennedy — “wash out any distinction between private and public use of property.” As a result, she adds: “The specter of condemnation hangs over all property.
		Published 6/1/2005 12:22:42 AM Re: The “news” that former FBI agent Mark Felt broke the law, broke his code of ethics, broke his oath and was the main source for Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward’s articles that helped depose Richard Nixon, a few thoughts.
	hispanicpundit.com /index.php?cat=10 (6336 words)

	The Home School Learning Network, Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month Unit Study, Homeschool Curriculum and Unit Studies ...
		The term Hispanic was created by the US Government to bring together a large and varied population.
		On June 1, 1997, there were an estimated 29.2 million Hispanics in the United States, comprising 10.9 percent of the total population.
		Hispanic Heritage Month--celebrated annually from September 15 through October 15--honors the cultural diversity and unique contributions of the Hispanic community--people in the United States who come from any of 20 different Spanish-speaking countries.
	www.homeschoollearning.com /units/unit_09-13-01.shtml (1109 words)

	Hispanic PR Wire - Heart Healthy Day Helps Hispanic Communities Tackle High Cholesterol and Heart Disease Risk
		Heart Healthy Day will include FREE blood pressure and cholesterol screenings — both critical to maintaining a healthy heart — and an opportunity for participants to speak briefly with a bi-lingual health counselor, receive educational materials about cardiovascular risk factors and leave with personal information to take to their doctors.
		Heart Healthy Day is part of a national public service initiative sponsored by AstraZeneca to educate about the risks of elevated cholesterol, high blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease to help curb the rates of heart disease in the Hispanic community.
		In addition, heart disease is the leading cause of death among Hispanics in the U.S., according to the National Heart Lung and Blood Institute.
	www.hispanicprwire.com /news.php?l=in&id=7042&cha=9 (623 words)

	Hispanic Alliance for Free Trade - News - Hispanic Leaders Pressure Congress to Pass DR-CAFTA
		The lobby day, organized by the Hispanic Alliance for Free Trade kicked off with a White House meeting with U.S. Trade Representative Robert Portman, followed by a full day of meetings on Capitol Hill.
		The HAFT lobby day was focused not only on undecided Hispanic Members of Congress, but also Members representing districts with large Hispanic-American populations.
		The Hispanic Alliance for Free Trade (www.hispanictrade.org) represents a cross section of Hispanic Americans who recognize that free trade helps to build strong economies and stable democracies, and offers significant benefits to both the United States and our trading partners throughout the Americas.
	www.hispanictrade.org /news/06-15-05-pressure.html (430 words)

	Keys to Building Successful Training Programs for Hispanic Family Day Care Providers
		Hispanic families often have value systems that are different from each other and from those of Anglo families (Arce and Torres-Matrullo, 1978; Castro, 1977).
		The Hispanic family is often patriarchal, with male heads of the house fulfilling a strong authoritarian role.
		Parents need the assurance that the day care provider understands the value of the person-to-person interaction with their children and that the parents themselves should be considered the central influence in the child's life.
	www.joe.org /joe/1998december/a4.html (2184 words)

	Three Kings Day 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		Also known as the Epiphany, Three Kings Day ( Día de los Reyes) is a Christian celebration that commemorates the Biblical story of the three kings who followed the star of Bethlehem to bring gifts to the Christ child.
		In the United States, Three Kings Day is popular on the East Coast, particularly in New York and Florida, and in other areas with large Hispanic populations.
		Just as it is common for children to leave cookies for Santa in the U.S., in some regions of Mexico, it was customary for children to leave their shoes out on the night of Jan. 5, often filling them with hay for the camels, in hopes that the Three Kings would be generous.
	pressroom.hallmark.com /three_kings_day_fact_sheet.html (615 words)

	Hispanic Student Outreach Day will be February 18 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-18)
		INDIANAPOLIS --- State Rep. John Aguilera (D-East Chicago) invited Hispanic youth from across Indiana to go to the Statehouse on Feb. 18 to participate in a program designed to help the students better understand their state government.
		This is the second year for the Hispanic Student Outreach Day, which is designed for students 13-18 years of age.
		The day is co-sponsored by the Indiana House Hispanic Outreach Office, the House Student Services Office, the Mexican Consulate, and the Indiana Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
	www.state.in.us /legislative/hdpr/R12_01282004.html (364 words)

	Education World ® Lesson Planning: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month!
		Teaching of the contributions of Hispanic Americans, and learning about the cultures from which they come, will be the focal point of many classroom activities and discussions in the weeks ahead as students across the United States recognize Hispanic Heritage Month -- September 15 to October 15.
		Many Hispanic Americans trace their roots to the cultures of the indigenous peoples of the Americas -- including the Arawaks (Puerto Rico), the Aztecs (Mexico), the Incas (South America), the Maya (Central America), and the Tainos (in Cuba, Puerto Rico and other places).
		For purposes of the U.S. Census, Hispanic Americans today are identified according to the parts of the world that they or their ancestors came from, including Mexico, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Spain, or the nations of Central or South America.
	www.education-world.com /a_lesson/lesson023.shtml (1549 words)

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