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'Mañana Forever?' by Jorge Castañeda
Los Angeles TimesMañana Forever Mexico and the Mexicans Jorge G. Castañeda Alfred A. Knopf: 294 pp., $27.95 Mexicans, like their Spanish forebears, love to quote proverbs as a way of underscoring eternal truths and imparting folk wisdom to younger generations....Tags: Mexico City, Indigenous People, D.H. Lawrence, Graham Greene, Democracy
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Carlos Slim, world's richest man, loses $8 billion in stock slide
Money & CompanyCarlos Slim, the Mexican billionaire, lost an estimated $8 billion as his stock holdings took a beating during the worldwide market downturn.... -
Critic's Notebook: Mexico City's new Soumaya Museum disappoints
Culture MonsterThe new Soumaya Museum in Mexico City has a long way to go to meet expectations.... -
Monster Mash: Details of Philadelphia Orchestra bankruptcy; injured 'Spider-Man' actor returning
Culture MonsterInjured 'Spider-man' actor expected to return to rehearsals... -
Dick Yuengling Jr. makes Forbes' billionaires list
When Dick Yuengling Jr. began working for his family's brewery in 1958, some of the older workers there advised him to find a different job because they did not think the brewery was going to be in business very much longer. It's a good thing he didn'...Tags: Bill Gates, Yuengling
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Larry King moves Internet talk show production to Glendale
For Larry King, the death of Osama bin Laden provided an awakening. The veteran talk show host had been nudged toward the door by CNN in 2010 after 25 years of interviewing such titans as Frank Sinatra, Tom Cruise and Barack Obama. After that, King had...
Tags: Talk Shows (genre), Osama bin Laden, Larry King, Death of Osama bin Laden (2011), Barack Obama
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Larry King's 'Now' to stream on Hulu: Internet vid giant pacts with Carlos Slim Helu's Ora TV venture
VarietyHulu will be the exclusive home of Larry King's new talkshow. The streaming service has struck a multiyear deal with Ora TV, a new digital network that hired the longtime CNN personality in March with financial backing from Mexican media mogul Carlos Slim...Tags: Tom Hanks, Television, Advertising, Entertainment, Comedy (genre)
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Mexico to auction two channels: Move could challenge Televisa, TV Azteca control
VarietyMEXICO CITY -- Mexico's telcom regulator Cofetel approved late Wednesday a plan to auction two new over-the-air channels in a first-of-its-kind auction that could potentially make huge waves in a market dominated by two congloms, Televisa and TV Azteca....Tags: Mexico, Auction Service
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Meet the world's richest people
CNN MoneySay hello to the 0.00001%. Forbes Magazine released its annual "Billionaires List" on Wednesday, with Mexican telecom mogul Carlos Slim Helú retaining his status as the world's richest person for the third year in a row. Slim checked in with a net...Tags: Christy Walton , Michael Bloomberg, Bernard Arnault, Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Bill Gates
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3 San Diegans make Forbes billionaire list
SAN DIEGO - The three wealthiest San Diegans were named in Forbes magazine, which released it's list of the world's billionaires Thursday.
Rancho Santa Fe resident Cargill heiress Gwendolyn Sontheim Meyer was the richest San Diegan named in the magazine....Tags: Qualcomm Inc.
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Forbes' billionaire list: 13 from Houston
KIAHForbes has released its list of the richest people in the world. Mexico'stelecommunication tycoon Carlos Slim Lelu scored the top spot for the third year straight a $70 billion net worth. Bill Gates and Warren Buffet got two and three. Houston was...Tags: Bill Gates, Richard Kinder
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Obama Pledges Additional $50 Million to Fight AIDS
CNNWASHINGTON, D.C. -- An additional $50 million is going toward treatment and medical facilities across the United States to help combat the AIDS virus, President Barack Obama announced Thursday during a Washington event marking World AIDS day. "We are...Tags: AIDS, Health, Bill Clinton, CNN (tv network), Alicia Keys
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