3 hrs ago | Examiner.com
Spanglish is legitimate, authors of 'The Story of Spanish' said May 22 in D.C.
Spanglish is a legitimate form of Spanish , and a special badge of identity in the U.S., co- authors of " The Story of Spanish " said May 22 at Busboys & Poets in Washington, D.C. "Many say it's all Spanglish, but that's just a form of Spanish spoken in United States," said Jean-Benoit Nadeau , co-author of the new book with Julie Barlow .
4 hrs ago | Business Journal
Royal Caribbean reveals new voyages for Quantum ship - slideshow
Quantum of the Seas, Royal Caribbean's newest ship, will debut fall 2014. Its sister ship, the Anthem of the Seas will debut in spring 2015.
9 hrs ago | Anna.aero
AirTran Airways launches Punta Cana to Chicago Midway service
AirTran Airways started flying on the 3,200-kilometre route from Chicago Midway, IL to Punta Cana on 19 May, making the service its third route to the Dominican Republic airport after Atlanta and Baltimore/Washington. Four-weekly frequencies are scheduled for the service, which is operated using 737-700s.
13 hrs ago | Daily Herald
Sibling rivalry propels young Palatine filmmakers
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17 hrs ago | Intelligencetesting.blogspot.com
Article alert: Neuropsychological test performance of Spanish...
An attempt to share contemporary research findings, insights, musings, and discussions regarding theories and applied measures of human intelligence.
WLDB To Auction Vacations For Red Cross
B93.3 WLDB in Milwaukee is auctioning off vacations for two to the Dominican Republic and donating the proceeds to the American Red Cross to aid their efforts to help the people of Oklahoma affected by the tornadoes.
Re: Haitian Revolution Leader Toussaint L'Ouverture Was Born On This Day In 1743
In terms of historic merit, the achievements of Haitian Revolution leader Toussaint L'Ouverture are noteworthy but also highlight a complex and sweeping story.
Police arrest Dominican accused of raping 60 women
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Police arrest Dominican accused of raping 60 women
Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested a man suspected of raping at least 60 women in the past two years.
Police arrest Dominican accused of raping 60 women
Authorities in the Dominican Republic have arrested a man suspected of raping at least 60 women in the past two years.
Vito Override: Disgraced Politician Ponders a Second Act
The week before Vito Lopez resigned, the state ethics commission released a scathing 68-page report that detailed a lurid pattern of abuse in his district office.
JetBlue, Emirates to expand partnership agreement
New York's Hometown Airline and Emirates, the Dubai-based international carrier and one of the world's fastest growing airlines, today announced intent to expand their current partnership to include bilateral codesharing, pending FAA and DOT regulatory approval and subject to receipt of foreign government operating authority.
NYC names stretch of Broadway after its first immigrant, a Dominican
Armando Batista, 34, at the ceremony for Broadway's co-naming of Juan Rodriguez Way on Wednesday, May 16.
Xumaniia is Proud to Announce that the Company will be...
Grand opening of Akon's new night club "Jewel" at the Melia Caribe Tropical Hotel and Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic " or the "Company") , a company that has developed proprietary technology capable of broadcasting live concerts and events in True HDa wirelessly from multiple cameras for an extremely low production cost, today announces ... (more)
Teacher from Philly killed in Dominican Republic crash
The Associated Press reports that 24-year-old Megan Garven died in the Tuesday crash after the car she was traveling in struck another vehicle in Santiago.
Car Accident Takes Life Of Philadelphia Woman Teaching In Dominican Republic
Authorities in the Dominican Republic say an American woman who taught at a Christian school in the country has been killed in a car accident that also injured a fellow teacher and a student.
Five State Representatives Endorse Cortes
Today, the Bob Cortes for State House District 30 campaign announced the endorsements of Florida House Majority Leader Steve Precourt, Representative Jason Brodeur, Representative David Santiago, Representative John Tobia, and Representative Ritch Workman, who join over a dozen other Central Florida leaders who have already endorsed the campaign.
Powerball jackpot at $350M, fourth-largest prize ever
March 25, 2013: Crowds stand outside Eagles Liquors in Passaic, N.J. The store sold the winning $338 million Powerball ticket that was claimed by a New Jersey resident later identified as 44-year-old Pedro Quezada.
NYC weighs allowing many immigrants to vote
NEW YORK - Agha Saleh came to the United States inspired by democratic ideals, but it took him years to achieve a basic one here: voting.