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'Dulce Rosa': An Isabel Allende tale turns operatic
Composer Lee Holdridge says his new opera, "Dulce Rosa," hits "very close to home" for him in several ways. First, as a native Latin American. Second, as the son of a passionate, indomitable woman. And, third, as a lifelong aficionado of stage drama...
Tags: Music Industry, Costa Rica, New York City, Isabel Allende
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Former Guatemalan dictator Efrain Rios Montt guilty of genocide
MEXICO CITY — Efrain Rios Montt, the former Guatemalan military dictator who ruled his country during one of the bloodiest phases of its civil war, was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity Friday for the systematic massacre of more...Tags: Human Rights, Justice System, Politics, Civil Rights, International Law
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Leonardo DiCaprio, Christie's plan 'most important charity auction'
“The Great Gatsby’s” leading man, Leonardo DiCaprio, is using his current screen sway for environmental good -- again. Together with Christie’s next week, DiCaprio will co-host “the most important environmental charity ever...Tags: Wildlife, Social Issues, Conservation, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues
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Vista Latina: Día de las Madres a display of deep veneration for motherhood
Staff Writer, Copy EditorWhile Dia de las Madres activities may change on a yearly basis for Ana Carranza, her mother and their fellow female childbearing family members, one constant remains: no husbands or kids are allowed. “It’s our special day,” Carranza...Tags: Customs and Tradition, University of California, Irvine, Arts and Culture
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Traditional -- and crispy -- Mexican seafood at El Coraloense
Name of restaurant: El Coraloense. The root term "Cora" refers to the indigenous group from Western Central Mexico that live in the coastal state of Nayarit, which is where Leo Curie Sr. is from. "Loense" pays homage to his wife’s home state of...
Tags: Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Seafood, Lifestyle and Leisure, Restaurants
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'Mariachi Madness' all next week
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Whether you enjoy mariachi music, Mexican arts and crafts, showing off your homemade salsa, or just getting together with friends, the city’s annual signature event has some “Mariachi Madness” for everybody. “We&...Tags: Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Music, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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Two Imperial Valley projects among others along U.S.-Mexico border set to receive millions in financing
Two Imperial Valley projects were among six environmental infrastructure projects along the U.S.-Mexico border that are set to receive funding from the Border Environment Cooperation Commission and the North American Development Bank. “2012 was...Tags: Environmental Politics, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Environmental Issues, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Life in prison for enforcer for Memphis-based drug ring with ties to Mexican cartels
Associated PressMEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A gang member convicted of working as an enforcer for a violent Memphis-based drug ring with ties to Mexican cartels has been sentenced to life in prison. Clinton Lewis was sentenced Tuesday in Memphis federal court by U.S....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Prisons, Judges, Trials
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Simi Valley councilman defends sharing beheading video on Facebook
Simi Valley councilman and veteran Los Angeles Police Department officer Mike Judge said the video of the woman’s murder in his Facebook news feed was unbelievably gruesome. The middle-aged woman in a blue sweater and blue jeans was being beheaded...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Politics, Parties and Movements, Murder
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Review: 'Cuatro Corridos' is a disturbing look at sex trafficking
LA JOLLA — It turns out that even those ripe, red, fragrant local strawberries that help make May farmers' markets so seductive can have, as beauty sometimes does, sad tales to tell. A new opera's undercover job is to taste the flavor of that...
Tags: Music Industry, Strawberries, Entertainment, Prostitution, Music
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Lindsey Graham blames immigration woes on south-of-the-border 'hell holes'
The GOP’s effort to woo Latinos may have suffered a minor setback Thursday, thanks to Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.). Republicans have been trying to improve their standing with the fastest-growing voting bloc ever since last year's election, when...Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Social Issues, Elections
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$75,000 Alpert Awards in the Arts honor marathon play directors
The annual Alpert Awards in the Arts give a $75,000 boost to midcareer artists who often aren’t well known but have earned respect in their fields. Among the higher-profile winners of this year's awards, funded by the Herb Alpert Foundation and...
Tags: Music Industry, Fine Artists, Entertainment, Fine Arts, Arts
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