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	MetroActive Books \| Luis Rodriguez
		Rodriguez is fighting back by speaking out in defense of his life's story.
		About the only time Rodriguez does get hot under the collar is when he starts discussing common attitudes toward the troubled kids his book was intended to help, the at-risk teenagers that he still works with as a youth counselor and community organizer.
		Rodriguez is long on graphic sex, drug abuse, and violence, but short on consequences," one speaker told the Santa Rosa Board of Education.
	www.metroactive.com /papers/sonoma/02.04.99/rodriquez1-9905.html (1371 words)

	Biografia de Jorge Luis Rodriguez (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Rodriguez worked as producer for the Teatro Studio from 1983 to 1989, managing year round performing arts workshops (adults and children, music, art history and scenery).
		Rodriguez directed En la Red, presented by Amnesty International in 1983; in 1988 directed the premiere of Cinco Horas con Mario in Paris, France, and La Madre Pasota in Spain in 1989.
		Rodriguez is author of several fictional works, from the children's environmental play Little Juan and the Toys (premiered in Westlake in December 1982) to the multidisciplinary work Dark Year of the Penguin in 1993.
	www.afrocuba.org /eng/jorge.htm (521 words)

	Luis J. Rodriguez - History
		Luis J. Rodriguez was born on the U.S./Mexico border in 1954 and is of Mexika/Raramuri indigenous descent.
		At age 18, Luis faced a six-year prison sentence, was hooked on heroin, and by then 25 of his friends had been killed in the barrio gang life.
		Luis presently has four children: Ramiro, 30, presently incarcerated in an Illinois State Prison; Andrea, 28, a teacher and the first in the family to finish college; Ruben, 17, and Luis, 11.
	www.luisjrodriguez.com /history/history.html (1722 words)

	Juvenile Justice Bulletin -- May 2000 -- Second Chances: Giving Kids a Chance To Make A Better Choice (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Rodriguez's life is a testament to the resiliency of children, their capacity for change, and the important role that committed adults must play in helping them gain control of their destinies.
		Rodriguez chose Las Lomas and was initiated into the gang with a barrage of blows and kicks from steel-tipped boots.
		YSS is Rodriguez's attempt to replicate the type of mentoring program developed by Ramirez a generation earlier in East L.A. Through the program, which involves 15 youth and eight adults, Rodriguez aims to help young people take charge of their lives.
	www.ncjrs.org /html/ojjdp/2000_5_1/pag8.html (2562 words)

	Online NewsHour: Conversation: Luis Rodriguez -- April 29, 2002
		LUIS RODRIGUEZ: Well, you know, I think partly when you go to East L.A., You know, some blocks are almost all recent immigrants, and then some are older.
		LUIS RODRIGUEZ: I think the best thing is if they thought both those things at once.
		LUIS RODRIGUEZ: Well, I think like most parts of the country, it's affected by what happened in the economy.
	www.pbs.org /newshour/conversation/jan-june02/lrodriguez_4-29.html (1700 words)

	People's Tribune 04-01 Presenting Luis J. Rodriguez (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Luis J. Rodriguez has emerged as one of the leading Latino writers in the country with six nationally published books in memoir, children's literature and poetry.
		Luis is also known for helping start a number of prominent organizations--such as Chicago's Guild Complex, one of the largest literary arts organization in the Midwest, and its publishing wing, Tia Chucha Press.
		Luis has also spent 20 years conducting workshops, readings, and talks in prisons, juvenile facilities, homeless shelters, migrant camps, universities, public and private schools, conferences, Native American reservations, and men's retreats throughout the United States.
	www.lrna.org /league/PT/PT.2001.04/PT.2001.04.9.html (660 words)

	Luis Rodriguez ★ Steven Barclay Agency
		Rodriguez fought for his child by telling his own story in the bestseller Always Running: La Vida Loca, Gang Days in L.A., a vivid memoir that explores the motivation of gang life and cautions against the death and destruction that inevitably claim its participants.
		Rodriguez is also known for helping start a number of prominent organizations — such as Chicago’s Guild Complex, one of the largest literary arts organizations in the Midwest, and the small poetry publishing house, Tia Chucha Press.
		Luis Rodriguez is also author of Hearts and Hands: Creating Community in Violent Times and a short story collection, The Republic of East LA : Stories.
	www.barclayagency.com /rodriguez.html (462 words)

	Luis Rodriguez -- Always Running
		Luis J. Rodriguez, a member of the Chicago Local of the National Writers Union, is a distinguished poet and author who works as a peacemaker among Chicago's inner city gangs.
		Rodriguez is well qualified to do this, and is someone who understands these kids and who can reach them in their own language.
		Luis, the son of Mexican immigrants, was at 12 a veteran of East Los Angeles gang warfare.
	asweb.unco.edu /latina/BOOKS/books10.htm (495 words)

	Virgin Islands Discussion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		LUIS A. RODRIGUEZ was born October 24,1968 to Maria Nelly Brignoni and Luis Rodriguez in Camden, New Jersey, of whom are Crucian Natives.
		Rodriguez continued his education in different skills since he always believed in the philosophy that one must be educated in all aspects of life.
		LUIS A. RODRIGUEZ, is a graduate from one of the largest graduating Central High Elite Class of 1987, and is now continuing his education in the field of Psychology and Drug Abuse.
	www.viaccess.net /local/messages/1939/1982.html (1821 words)

	e-poets: Luis Rodriguez
		Luis Rodriguez is a poet, journalist, social activist, and publisher whose history spans America from Mexico's Copper Canyon to East Los Angeles to Chicago.
		Rodriguez' work speaks of Latinos' disenfranchisement and pursuit of empowerment in the United States in a voice that is faithful to its culture, unapologetic, and proud.
		In 2000, Rodriguez moved his immediate family from Chicago back to Los Angeles to be closer to relatives, and to continue his writing energized by his experiences decades before.
	voices.e-poets.net /RodriguezL/index.shtml (239 words)

	Luis Rodriguez (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Luis Rodríguez Olmo, a baseball player from Puerto Rico
		Luis Rodriguez, a human character of Sesame Street
		José Luis Rodríguez, a singer and actor from Venezuela
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Luis_Rodriguez (60 words)

	Get To Know: Luis Rodriguez — TwinsTerritory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The problem with Rodriguez is that it's hard to find a lot of upside.
		So long before Rodriguez knocked in the winning run in yesterday's extra-inning affair, this is the kind of promotion that would put a smile to a Twins fan's face.
		Luis Rodriguez would prefer it if you referred to him as L-Rod from now on.
	www.twinsterritory.com /Members/TwinsGeek/index_html/LuisRodriguez (526 words)

	People's Tribune 04-02 A review of Luis Rodriguez' Hearts and Hands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Luis Rodriguez' new book, Hearts and Hands, is about our time of cataclysmic social change, about a segment of society that deeply feels this cataclysm.
		Rodriguez has spent a good part of the last decades addressing youth meetings, working with gang members, teaching in schools and prison projects.
		Rodriguez makes a call to heed the lessons of the past, but to pay attention to the demands of the future as well.
	www.lrna.org /league/PT/PT.2002.04/PT.2002.04.8.html (771 words)

	José Luis Rodríguez - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		José Luis Rodríguez González, also known as El Puma, (born January 14, 1943 in Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan singer and actor who has recorded many international super hits and participated in a handful of telenovelas or soap operas.
		José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, also known as ZP, (born in Valladolid, Spain, August 4, 1960) is the General Secretary of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), deputy and Prime Minister of the Spanish Government.
		This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Luis_Rodr%C3%ADguez (146 words)

	Luis Rodriguez - Background - humanrights.de
		Luis V. Rodriguez was arrested, tried, convicted, and sentenced to die in the California Gas Chamber at San Quentin Prison, for crimes he did not commit, (the killing of two lawmen in Yolo County California).
		Luis was also convicted as the result of egregious jury misconduct, evidence which had been tainted and which was contradictory and unreliable, as well as due to the result of the prosecutionâs suppressed and destroyed evidence which would have proved favorable for Rodriguez in his defense.
		Luis grew up in the times of the Vietnam war and it`s consequent demonstrations which resulted in the Watts Rebellion, and the 1970 Whittier Boulevard Rebellion after the police killed political activist and journalist, Ruben Salazar, and at which rebellion Rodriguez was a part of.
	www.humanrights.de /doc_en/archiv/u/usa/luis/lr2.html (748 words)

	IBHOF / Luis Rodriguez (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Rodriguez was a master boxer, capable of accomplishing anything in the ring.
		Rodriguez finally moved up to middleweight and continued to beat the top fighters in the world.
		Luis challenged middleweight champion Nino Benvenuti in Rome in 1969.
	www.ibhof.com /luisr.htm (303 words)

	The website of bestselling author, Luis J. Rodriguez
		Rodriguez's account of his coming of age is vivid, raw, fierce, and fearless.
		Rodriguez's proven commitment to healing and justice for his community gives his writing authenticity and thus authority.
		This is the authoritative source for anyone interested in the writting of Luis J. Rodriguez -but also in his thirty years of work with youth, prisoners, juvenile offenders, the homeless, labor, musicians and artists.
	www.luisjrodriguez.com (514 words)

	Luis J. Rodriguez - CD, My Name's Not Rodriguez
		Dos Manos Records is proud to present Luis Rodriguez, one of the country's leading Chicano poets in his first CD of poems and music.
		A highly acclaimed poet, Luis Rodriguez has published over a span of 13 years three award-winning poetry collections: Poems Across the Pavement (1989 Tia Chucha Press, Chicago), The Concrete River (1991 Curbstone Press, Willimantic, CT), and Trochemoche (1998 Curbstone Press).
		Luis Rodriguez and Seven Rabbit promise to rock your world -with a poetic twist.
	luisjrodriguez.com /cd/cd.html (355 words)

	P.O.V. - Borders . Border Talk. Luis J. Rodriguez \| PBS
		Luis: A border to me is a self-indulgent, arrogant, colonial construct that separates people along the most inessential and least vital of interests.
		Luis: To erase any one border would have to mean the erasure of all borders.
		Luis: To me the most contested border in the world — by its size but also because of the high level of militarization there — is the U.S.-Mexico border.
	www.pbs.org /pov/pov2002/borders/talk/dialogue003_lr_6q.html (1357 words)

	Amazon.com: Books: Always Running (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		As the preface of this admirable but ultimately disappointing memoir states, Rodriguez, an award-winning poet and publisher of the small press Tia Chucha, decided to document his youth as an East Los Angeles gang member in an effort to steer his teenaged son, Ramiro, away from the gang that he recently joined.
		This is very important to Luis because he was defending his loved one and also gets a messed up jawbone for the rest of his life.
		Luis wanted to get to the light so bad, to feel like there was no worry in the world, to escape from reality completely.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0671882317?v=glance (1813 words)

	Luis A. Rodriguez of Davis Polk & Wardwell (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Luis A. Rodriguez of Davis Polk and Wardwell
		Rodriguez is an associate in Davis Polk and Wardwell’s Corporate Department and is assigned to the Capital Markets Group.
		Rodriguez graduated from Princeton University in 2000 and in 2004 received his J.D. from Stanford Law School.
	www.dpw.com /lawyers/bio/lrodrigu.htm (64 words)

	History of Cuban Boxing, Part 1, Kid Chocolate, Kid Gavilan, Luis Rodriguez, Jose Napoles
		The legacy of those men is measured by the success they achieved in the ring, but also by the sacrifices and hardships they endured by the sudden, and permanent, separation from family, friends and the country of their birth.
		Luis Sarria was a respected trainer and Muhammad Ali's chief masseur.
		Rodriguez' victory, the night he won the title in 1963, was the only unanimous verdict in the series.
	www.ibhof.com /ibhfcuba1.htm (2647 words)

	RhumbaLand: Jesus Miguel Luis Rodriguez Archives
		His Cuban first name was pronounced "Jay-seus", but having the fortune of attending schools in a western country meant that he developed a nickname of "Gee Wiz".
		Jesus Miguel Luis Rodriguez kept the devil on a leash, but it would soon escape and do more than bite the hand that fed it.
		Jesus Miguel Luis Rodriguez removes a handkerchief from his pocket and wipes his hands.
	rhumbaland.plan-a.com.au /rhumbaland/cat_jesus_miguel_luis_rodriguez.asp (1526 words)

	P.O.V. - Borders . Border Talk. Luis J. Rodriguez \| PBS
		Luis: While it is true that many migrants to the US, especially from Mexico and other Latin American countries, send money back home (in the billions, something I've written about), they also leave even more billions in the United States.
		Luis: There were three major contributors to my "turnaround." One, I had help.
		Luis J. Rodriguez is an award-winning writer with eight books published in poetry, children's literature, memoir, fiction, and nonfiction.
	www.pbs.org /pov/pov2002/borders/talk/dialogue003_lr.html (1445 words)

	ARS : Luis L Rodriguez
		Rodriguez, L.L., Lubroth, J., Dekker, A. 2005 Chapter 31 Vesicular Diseases.
		Rodriguez, L.L., Jimenez, C., Herrero, M., Cornish, T.E., Wilson, W.C., Letchworth, G.J., Pauszek, S.J., George, M., Smoliga, G.R. Validation of a real-time rt-pcr for vesicular stomatitis virus.
		Martinez, I., Barrera, J., Rodriguez, L.L., Wertz, G.W. Recombinant vesicular stomatitis (indiana) virus expressing new jersey and indiana glycoproteins includes neutralizing antibodies to each serotype in swine, a natural host.
	www.ars.usda.gov /pandp/people/people.htm?personid=4790 (792 words)

	Who Is Who: Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero was elected as secretary general of the PSOE at the party's 35th convention in July, 2000.
		The speaker was a young Felipe Gonzбlez, and Rodriguez Zapatero was mesmerized.
		In 1988 he was elected to head the regional chapter of the socialist party in Leуn, and in 1997 he was appointed to the Federal Executive Committee, the party's governing body.
	www.novinite.com /view_news.php?id=32226 (276 words)

	Alibris: Luis Rodriguez
		A Mixteca Indian from Oaxaca, America Soliz, suffers from the poverty and hopelessness of her Chicago ghetto, made more endurable by a desire and determination to be a poet.
		Drawing on more than ten years of poems, Rodriguez writes powerfully and passionately about urban youth, family, and the plight of neglected communities, while exploring the rich cultural roots...
		Chinea examines the social, economic, and political impact of foreign immigrants in Puerto Rico during its transition from subsistence farming and ranching in the late 18th century to commercial agriculture during the first half of the 19th century, labor, and specialized skills of European and West Indian immigrants enabled Puerto Rico to become a...
	www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Luis_Rodriguez (1105 words)

	Powell's Books - The Republic of East L.A: Stories by by Luis J. Rodriguez
		tent revivalist named Ysela in "Oiga," Rodriguez squeezes humor from the lives of people who are not ready to sacrifice their dreams due to circumstance.
		Luis J. Rodriguez is a frequent public speaker and a master storyteller, poet, and essayist.
		Rodriguez is also the founder of Tia Chucha Press, as well as Tia Chucha's Café Cultural in Los Angeles.
	www.powells.com /biblio/7-0066212634-1 (206 words)

	LKML: (Luis R. Rodriguez): Open hardware wireless cards
		On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 02:24:47PM -0500, Luis R. Rodriguez wrote: <-- snip --> > As far as support for the new chipsets goes -- sorry -- we won't be able > to support it as I don't think even Conexant has a final well tested > linux source base ready for 2.6.
		And even if we are given a source base > there is nothing we can do to get around the need for the closed-source > softmac libs that it relies on.
		If we can't come up with our own project to work on open hardware we can also just see if its feasible to purchase hardware companies on the verge of going backrupt and buy them out and release the specs/etc (a la blender).
	lkml.org /lkml/2005/1/5/211 (318 words)

	CD Baby: LUIS J. RODRIGUEZ: My Name's Not Rodriguez (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Dos Manos Records is proud to present Luis J. Rodriguez--one of the country's leading Chicano poets--in his first CD of poems and music.
		A highly acclaimed poet, Luis Rodriguez has published over a span of 16 years four acclaimed poetry collections: "Poems Across the Pavement" (1989 Tia Chucha Press), "The Concrete River" (1991 Curbstone Press), "Trochemoche" (1998 Curbstone Press), and "My Nature is Hunger: New & Selected Poems" (2005 Curbstone Press).
		A prolific multi-genre writer, Luis also has two illustrated children's books, a memoir, a nonfiction book, a short story collection, and a novel.
	www.cdbaby.com /cd/ljrodriguez (538 words)

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