Articles Posted September 2009
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Podcast: Latina School Nurse Preps Latinos to Face the Flu
Are you ready for Flu Season? This week’s podcast could save your life. Latina school nurse and Mom, Carolina Sandoval, from the National Association of School Nurses, shares specific ways that we as Latinos can survive this flu season. She also shares the latest info on the H1N1 (Swine Flu) and tips to keep your [...]
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Ahora Pueden: Gays can now adopt children in Uruguay
Uruguay approved same-sex civil unions in 2008 and now same-sex couples can adopt children in Uruguay, after the senate approved a bill modifying the adoption law this week. “It is a right for the boys and the girls, not a right for the adults,” Sen. Margarita Percovich said after the vote on Wednesday in a [...]
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Sniffing someone’s boxers at the Laundromat? (Funny video)
Do you smell that? Funny commercial for Downy fabric softner. The ad agency who created it said they are trying to drive home the benefit of long-lasting fragrance in the Hispanic Market. The commercial (with English subtitles) ran in a few U.S. markets at the end of July and is being reviewed to see how [...]
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West Indian Pride Parade
Flags of the Caribbean were flying high this weekend in Brooklyn for the 42nd annual West Indian Day Parade in Brooklyn. Former Secretary of State Colin Powell, whose parents came from Jamaica to Harlem served as grand marshall. Enjoy the pictures! What do you think? Leave comments below or share them with us on Twitter [...]
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The Mexican Joya
Once I heard Mexico City was a sculpture ready to be admired, a museum free of walls and ridiculously expensive fares. I thought it was a interesting statement but one I didn’t fully understand until later on when I had to come back after having lived far away for a long time. I must admit [...]
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Video: Mi Cocina Holiday Countdown: Sangria!
Are you ready for the Holiday weekend? The team at Mi Cocina has a great Sangria recipe that will rock your weekend! We all love it and now learn the insider tips to ensure your Sangria is a success! Have a safe and happy holiday weekend from the entire team at Dos Lives! What do [...]
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Funny FaceBoom Promo brings Facebook to Life!
You may have seen this video floating around Facebook already which is promoting a new book called “FaceBoom” by Juan Faerman, and the first in Spanish that tries to explain the Facebook phenomenon. Not sure if you need to buy the book, but the video provides a good laugh as you finish up this week. [...]
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Video: Mi Cocina Holiday Countdown: Guacamole!
The Mi Cocina es Tu Cocina Holiday Countdown continues with a great Guacamole that you can make for the Holiday or any occassion! What do you think? Leave comments below or share them with us on Twitter and Facebook.
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A City of Murals…A City of Change
Philadelphia is home to 3000+ murals. The Mural Arts Program (MAP) in Philadelphia started out as a part of the Anti-Graffiti Network, an effort to eradicate the graffiti crisis plaguing the city. A decade later in 1996 it officially became what it is today, a program to help young men and women engage in art [...]
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Burritos y Pizza por iPhone
I don’t know if you have heard the latest, but Domino’s and Chipotle have released brand new…iPhone applications. Yes…escuchaste bien….cuando quieras pizza, lo unico that you will have to do is grab your phone, check out the different toppings for your pizza, select size….y ya!!! incluso te van avisando por email when the pizza is [...]
