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	WHYY'S Terry Gross, Host of Fresh Air, Honored with Prestigious Murrow Award
		Latino USA is heard on 139 stations in 31 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
		Latino USA is one of 31 programs distributed by NPR, whose overall audience has grown substantially over the past five years, from 13 to 21 million listeners - a gain of 56 percent.
		Latino USA staff will also attend the National Association of Hispanic Journalists conference on June 26-28 and the annual gathering of the National Council of La Raza, to be held in Austin in mid-July.
	www.npr.org /about/press/030625.latinousa.html (695 words)

	Encyclopedia: Latino
		Latino, feminine Latina derives from Latin (the adjectives latinus, latina), originally referring to Latium, the area of Rome, by aitiology derived from a king of the name Latinus.
		The word Latino is debated as to whether it is an appropriate label for the people living in the Americas outside of the United States and Canada.
		Asian Latino, as used in the United States, is a rarely employed term that refers to the Asian immigrant communities, and their descendants, now residing in Latin America; as well as those that have moved on from Latin America to the United States, and identify as such.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Latino (1888 words)

	.:: Welcome To The Jewish Ledger ::.
		In addition, a new three-volume collection of Singer's work will be made available this month from the Library of America, along with an album of photographs and tributes by various writers, including Cynthia Ozick, Joyce Carol Oates, and Jonathan Safran Foer.
		The event triggered a sense of responsibility in Singer: the spotlight was his and his obligation was to seize it.
		A: The 3-volume set of "Isaac Bashevis Singer: Collected Stories" is a landmark: along with Vladimir Nabokov, he is the sole non-English-language novelist to be canonized by The Library of America.
	www.jewishledger.com /articles/2004/06/30/news/news10.txt (1022 words)

	Massachusetts Latino Chamber of Commerce
		Young Latino Heroes of Springfield, MA l Mundo Newspaper, the BOSTON RED SOX, and the MA Latino Chamber of Commerce will select ten Academic All-stars from the Springfield public middle schools who will be publicly recognized by the Boston Red Sox during a special on field pre-game ceremony.
		In our annual Latino Youth Recognition Day program on Friday, June 15th at 7pm at Fenway Park the City of Springfield would be joining several other public school systems in the special festivities that El Mundo Newspaper coordinates and executes in partnership with the Boston Red Sox at historic Fenway Park.
		Carlos Gonzalez, President of the Massachusetts Latino Chamber of Commerce will be identifying a local Latino singer from Springfield to sing the National Anthem before the expected sold out crowd.
	masslatinochamber.com (542 words)

	Working Paper No. 50
		Latino youth will soon be in a new century where they will be expected to convert their challenges into opportunities.
		Moreover, Latino married couples accounted for 49% of the total growth in the number of poor Latino families during the 1980's, growing from 298,000 impoverished couples in 1979 to 680,000 in 1992.
		When approaching the Latino youth and their persistent familial trait, we believe that biculturality significantly mitigates some of the conflicts that researchers assume arise from the ideals and norms that are perceived to be counter to the Latino youth's cognitive beliefs and norms (i.e.
	www.jsri.msu.edu /RandS/research/wps/wp50.html (9045 words)

	More Latinos now live in suburbs, study shows / 'Hispanic heartland' of 16 metro areas includes Bay Area
		Singer and Suro looked at the 100 largest metropolitan areas in 2000 and charted the change in the Latino (also called Hispanic) population in those areas from 1980 to 2000.
		At the same time, 51 urban areas that have historically had small Latino communities are now seeing dramatic rates of Latino growth, said Suro, who added that they tend to be cities where jobs are booming and populations are growing overall.
		In some metropolitan areas, said Singer, Latinos are settling overwhelmingly in the suburbs, rather than in central cities.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2002/07/31/MN56971.DTL&type=printable (602 words)

	Latino USA \| Paredes Tribute
		It may have been fate that on Cinco de Mayo, May 5th, Dr. Américo Paredes, one of the country's most prominent and beloved of Latino scholars died at the age of 83.
		On May 23, 1999, Américo Paredes was honored at a memorial service held at the University of Texas at Austin where he was Professor Emeritus.
		Singer Tish Hinojosa played homage to Paredes by singing her tribute Con Su Pluma En Su Mano, With a Pen In His Hand.
	www.latinousa.org /paredes (275 words)

	Thanks to Ricky Martin, the world is swaying to Latino music
		Never before had one witnessed a deluge (four singers may not exactly qualify to be described as a deluge, but when compared to the non-existence of Latino singers all these years on the music scene, it is.
		Latino rhythm did get to the music lovers thanks to its exponents Gloria Estefan and Julio Iglesias, who made their mark on the international pop scene, but they did not really become as ‘big’ as the US or UK singers.
		The singer made his foray into showbiz 16 years ago with a local singing group Menudo, and began strategising for his U.S. breakthrough nearly a decade ago with roles on television series General Hospital, and in Broadway’s Les Misrables.
	www.screenindia.com /jan07/music3.htm (846 words)

	Los Angeles Lay Catholic Mission \| January 2004 \| I'm a Radical , by Jonathan Fierro
		Here, at the Riverside convention center, the main attraction is a fl-haired singer who dominates the old but well-lit stage with her powerful but soothing voice.
		Caldera, a blind 20-year-old psychology student from Tijuana, is one of the biggest-selling Catholic gospel singers in the Latino world.
		The singer said that joy is part of a Catholic living.
	www.losangelesmission.com /ed/articles/2004/0401jf.htm (1577 words)

	Latino artists defy labels (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Singer and dancer Toto La Momposina of Colombia, exiled Chilean musician Mariana Montalvo and Brazilian pop musician Belo Velloso star in a concert titled "Putumayo -- Latinas: Women of Latin America" Nov. 19 at Marin Center.
		While describing the director as "a Mexican kid from El Paso," Escovedo cited de la Vega as an example of a Latino artist who is not confined or even defined by his heritage.
		Latino Film Festival, Nov. 5-20 at 13 venues in seven cities throughout the Bay Area, including screenings Nov. 17-18 at the Raven Film Center, 415 Center St., Healdsburg.
	www.northbay.com /entertainment/general/17latin_q12.html (840 words)

	Black Entertainment \| Black News \| Urban News \| Hip Hop News - EURWEB.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Black and Latino leaders have long papered over tensions and conflicts between the two groups by putting on the happy public face of fls and Latinos marching in lock step to do battle against the twin afflictions of race discrimination and poverty.
		Latino political leaders and activists relentlessly demand that political and social issues no longer be framed solely in fl and white.
		They complain loudly that Latinos are taking jobs, hogging public services, and are running down the educational standards in the city’s miserably, failing public schools.
	www.eurweb.com /story.cfm?id=19375 (803 words)

	American Family . About the Family. What It Means to Be Latino \| PBS
		To be a Latino means that in the 2000 U.S. census, you were counted as one of 35.3 million people, of any race, classified as “Hispanic,” and that you were part of a group that comprised 12.5% of the total U.S. population.
		Finally, being Latino means you are a part of one or more groups that have their own unique cuisine, music, and cultural and artistic traditions.
		The term “Hispanic” is often used interchangeably with the term “Latino.” The term “Hispanic” was introduced into the English language and into the 1970 census by government officials who were searching for a generic term that would include all who came from, or who had parents who came from, Spanish-speaking countries.
	www.pbs.org /americanfamily/latino3.html (1597 words)

	RollingStone.com: Ricky Martin : La Explosion Pop Latino : News
		"I was born in New York, and I was born boricua!" shouts singer Marc Anthony, invoking the Spanish slang for a Puerto Rican born on the island, and the 4,000 salsa fans packed onto the dance floor of Manhattan's Roseland Ballroom raise their fists and let out a scream.
		An extraordinary singer with incredible vocal control, Anthony and his fifteen-piece salsa band fire up the crowd with ninety minutes of incendiary dance music.
		The strongest proof that the Latin wave is behind in hitting these shores may be the success of singer Ricky Martin.
	www.rollingstone.com /news/story/_/id/5924857 (1253 words)

	Jennifer Lopez News
		According to the paper, the Latino singer is said to be working hard on making her casual wear line more "upscale" and is expected to unveil some chic designs at the show.
		The New York born singer started her career with musical theater and graduated to become one of the most celebrated singers.
		The Latino babe has also been in the news lately for her physical assets which seem to be causing a lot of trouble it seems.
	www.jenone.com /news/page3.3.html (284 words)

	JS Online: Latino singers go mainstream
		Singer Natalie’s single "Goin’ Crazy" is one of the fastest-rising songs on the radio.
		As many listeners may not know, Natalie is a Mexican-American singer and her song is the newest hit from Latium Entertainment, a Houston-based recording and management company that specializes in music by and for the English-speaking Latino community.
		Early on he met Frankie J, a Tijuana, Mexico-born, San Diego-raised singer who spent some years singing with the Kumbia Kings, the wildly popular Mexican-American group led by A.B. Quintanilla III, the brother (as well as producer and songwriter) of the Tejano pop star Selena, who was murdered in 1995.
	www.jsonline.com /onwisconsin/music/apr05/318883.asp (527 words)

	United States - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The majority of the 290 million people currently living in the United States descend from European immigrants who have arrived since the establishment of the first colonies.
		The nation's Gini coefficient of 40.8 percent (measuring income inequalities) is the third highest of all developed nations (after South Africa and Mexico).
		Elvis Presley, an American singer and star who had a large impact on music and youth culture in the world.
	open-encyclopedia.com /United_States (3261 words)

	McDonald's USA - 11/13/02 Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Pedro Fernández, the renowned Mexican singer and actor, was introduced as the next Latino star of the campaign.
		Pedro represents the best of the Latino spirit and is recognized for his strong sense of family and love for his culture,” said Max Gallegos, director of marketing, McDonalds USA.
		Our Latino customers feel strongly about this and we are proud Fernández is one of the most beloved singers of his generation.
	app.mcdonalds.com /countries/usa/whatsnew/pressrelease/2002/11132002 (569 words)

	Selena Biography
		An enormously popular singer in Latino communities across North America, her music crossed cultural boundaries to touch the lives of young and old alike.
		A flamboyant, sexy stage performer, sometimes hailed as the Latina Madonna, Selena was nonetheless considered a role model for off-stage she was family oriented, active in anti-drug campaigns and AIDS awareness programs.She was born Selena Quintanilla to Mexican-American parents in Lake Jackson, TX.
		Saldivar and Selena argued and as the singer left, she was shot in the back.
	www.angelfire.com /art/auracauta/biography.html (578 words)

	Latino Review
		Director Bryan Singer had recently mentioned to AICN that he is committed to casting an unknown.
		The man who Singer has picked to play Clark Kent/Superman is none other than a relatively unknown actor by the name of Brandon Routh (Seen here in the photo to the right dressed in his own Superman outfit on Halloween last year).
		But if you can recall back when Singer was just starting the now hugely successful “X-Men” movie franchise, he had bet the farm on a then relatively unknown Aussie named Hugh.
	www.latinoreview.com /scoops/brandon-superman.html (384 words)

	Hispanic Business - Singer N.V. Announces Extension of Tender Offer for Brazil Secured Notes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		About Singer N.V. Singer N.V. was incorporated under the laws of the Netherlands Antilles on December 21, 1999.
		Statements made herein with respect to Singer's current plans, estimates, strategies and beliefs and other statements that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements about the future performance of the Company.
		Forward-looking statements include but are not limited to those using words such as believe, expect, anticipates, plans, strategy, prospects, forecast, estimate, project, may or might, and words of similar meaning in connection with a discussion of future operations, financial performance, financial position, capital resources and strategy and plans and objectives of management.
	www.hispanicbusiness.com /news/newsbyid.asp?id=17722&page=2 (470 words)

	Guide to Latin Music
		Singer Carlos Gardel made the tango known world-wide in the 1930's.
		Salsa is not a term used in Cuba, but rather one that was coined by U.S. Latinos to describe the mix of Caribbean styles and nationalities in their music, we use the term to categorize the present day Cuban dance bands as well.
		Celia Cruz, has spent half of her stellar career in Cuba and half in the U.S. There's a song that says that Puerto Rico and Cuba are two wings of the same bird.
	www.caravanmusic.com /guidelatinmusic.htm (3632 words)

	All Latino Music - Marc Anthony
		Marc Anthony is the first record in English by a singer who has twice sold out Madison Square Garden, starred in a Broadway musical (Paul Simon's "The Capeman"), appeared in significant roles in several movies, including Martin Scorsese's soon-to-be-released "Bringing Out the Dead," and sold more records throughout the world than any other salsa singer.
		Born in New York's Spanish Harlem, he was given the name Marco Antonio Muniz by his father, Felipe, a musician, for a famous Mexican singer and became Marc Anthony to avoid becoming confused with the older man. As recently as six years ago, Anthony was singing in English in dance clubs in New York City.
		He specialized in a tersely minimal form of dance music called house music, in which a singer repeats a phrase over and over, with slight variations, to the accompaniment of a rhythm track recorded on a DAT.
	alllatinomusic.8k.com /marcanthony.html (1123 words)

	Latino Music « Latino-Talk.com
		Universal Music Latino is reassured as the most successful record company in the United States by placing five albums in the “TOP 15” of the Regional Mexican chart, as published today by Nielsen Sound Scan.
		Bootylicious Beyonce Knowles is the next singer to jump on the Latino bandwagon.
		This week in [Guadalajara], capital of the Mexican state of Jalisco, the popular singer Luis Miguel offered another private concert that lasted an hour and 35 minutes, during which he played 34 songs for 3 thousand people.
	www.latino-talk.com /tag/latino-music (556 words)

	GRAMMY.com
		Singer Ana Bárbara opened her set singing "Lo Busque" while sitting center stage and simply accompanying herself on acoustic guitar and backed by a self-effacing trio of guitar, percussion and background vocalist.
		But she quickly changed the pace and tone for "Loca," revealing a sexy outfit and singing before a 14-piece band and six dancers.
		Singer Olga Tañón and songwriter Estéfano presented the Best New Artist award to Bebe, who was nominated for five Latin GRAMMYs and until now was unknown in the United States.
	www.grammy.com /awards/latin_grammy (1140 words)

	Latino Growth in Metropolitan America: Changing Patterns, New Locations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Latino population grew quickly in most of the nation's metropolitan areas in the past 20 years, yet not all places grew the same way.
		To the contrary: Wide variations in the rate and location of Latino growth are generating highly distinct local experiences in different types of metropolitan areas.
		This paper classifies those differing growth patterns in the 100 largest metros into four distinct types: Established Latino metros, new Latino destinations, fast-growing Latino hubs, and smaller Latino places.
	www.brookings.edu /es/urban/publications/surosingerexsum.htm (207 words)

	Putumayo Presents: Nuevo Latino
		In the 1990s, the term "Nuevo Latino" was coined to describe a new type of cuisine that blends ingredients from Latin America, Europe and the U.S. to create an exciting and original fusion.
		Nuevo Latino features the Cuban soul of singer and songwriter Raul Paz, Mexican musical and cultural revolutionaries Los de Abajo and newcomer Federico Aubele, who presents subtle remixes of tango from his native Argentina.
		The artists on the Nuevo Latino collection represent some of Putumayo’s favorite songs by singer-songwriters, remixers and rockers who are among the innovators of these exciting new directions in Latin music.
	www.putumayo.com /catalog/item.php?item_number=224-2 (451 words)

	New York Post Online Edition: Special Sections Page 48 Secrets Of The Past
		SALSA singer and actor Ruben Blades once said that if you want Hollywood to tell your stories correctly, you have to write them yourself.
		That’s exactly what several Latino writers and researchers are doing —capturing the oral histories of Latino war heroes and neighborhoods like El Barrio to remind America of its deep Hispanic roots.
		Another project that is recording New York’s rich Latino stories is the Spanish Harlem-based PRDream, which is not only presenting tales of Puerto Rican migration in cyberspace, but also using the technology to change the way that information is collected.
	www.print2webcorp.com /news/nypost/tempo/20050112/p48_s1.htm (565 words)

	Singer/Songwriter, Liza Quin, To Host New Season of American Latino TV Show - USA
		Performing since she was five; writing and recording since the age of eight, and a professional songwriter at 18, Quin is the perfect fit for American Latino TV, which shows viewers an entertaining and informative look into the culture influencing U.S. mainstream today.
		American Latino TV serves as a step in front of the camera for Liza Quin who is also working on a solo music career.
		A Spanish language version of the song is also in the works and she is currently in the studio recording her full-length, debut album set to launch in 2005.
	www.studiorecordingengineer.com /article421.html (723 words)

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