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Concert raises funds for study abroad program
CALEXICO — A Beatles-themed concert not only had a crowd on its feet but also raised more than $7,400 for San Diego State University-Imperial Valley campus students to study abroad, according to a press release. The nearly sold-out event featured...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Education, John Lennon, Students, Republic of Ireland
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Vista Latina: Fusion of English and Spanish along the border creates a distinct dialect
Imperial Valley Press Staff WriterA native of Mexicali, Jose Martinez said that if one listens intently, different varieties of Spanish can be heard spoken in the Imperial and Mexicali valleys. While regional Mexican accents are common, he also has taken note of how English language...Tags: Arts and Culture, University of California, San Diego, Language
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Celebrate California's independence and heritage
Adelante Valle Editor“In truth, tragedy and comedy are the twin masks of history — its mass appeal.” José Ortega y Gasset High or New California was part of a Spanish colony until 190 years ago, when the independence movement in Mexico came to fruition...Tags: Political Corruption, England, Mexico, Holidays, Labor Day
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After years of rumor, Tijuana mayor faces charges
TIJUANA, Mexico -- Wild-animal collector, gambling tycoon and eccentric former mayor Jorge Hank Rhon has faced unproven allegations of criminal activity throughout his career in border city famed as a base for drug traffickers. Now a raid on his home has...Tags: Politics, New York, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of State, WikiLeaks
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Cycling-Nibali fights off Scarponi challenge to defend Giro lead
ReutersBy Alasdair Fotheringham IVREA, Italy, May 21 (Reuters) - Italy's Vincenzo Nibali fended off several surprise attacks by his rivals to maintain his grip on the overall lead for a ninth straight day on Tuesday's hilly stage of the Giro d'Italia, won by...Tags: Cadel Evans, Rigoberto Uran, Vincenzo Nibali, Michele Scarponi, Italy
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Cycling-Spain's Intxausti wins Giro stage 16
ReutersIVREA, Italy, May 21 (Reuters) - Spain's Benat Intxausti won stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday between Valloire in France and Ivrea in Italy, while Italy's Vincenzo Nibali remained in the overall lead. Intxausti, who led the Giro for a day earlier...Tags: Rigoberto Uran, Cadel Evans, Vincenzo Nibali, Australia, Estonia
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UPDATE 1-Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia classification after stage 16
ReutersMay 21 (Infostrada Sports) - Classification from Giro d'Italia after Stage 16 on Tuesday 1. Vincenzo Nibali (Italy / Astana) 67:55:36" 2. Cadel Evans (Australia / BMC Racing) +1:26" 3. Rigoberto Uran (Colombia / Team Sky) +2:46" 4. Michele Scarponi...Tags: Rigoberto Uran, Michele Scarponi, Samuel Sanchez, Paolo Tiralongo, France
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Vodafone keeps Verizon payout to make up for European slump
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Vodafone will reinvest a $3.2 billion dividend from its healthy U.S. arm to counter weakness in southern Europe that contributed to the largest ever quarterly fall in the group's main revenue measure. The British firm is trying to...Tags: Earnings, Credit Ratings, Marketing, Italy, Thomson Corporation
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Spain's El Corte Ingles to restructure 5 bln euros
ReutersMADRID, May 20 (Reuters) - Spain's largest department store, privately held El Corte Ingles, said on Monday it had started talks to restructure debt totalling 5 billion euros ($6.43 billion). In a statement, the chain said the new debt could take the...Tags: Finance, Loans, Morgan Stanley Dean Witter & Company, Economy, Business and Finance
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Del Bosque defends benched birthday boy Casillas
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has spoken out in defence of his captain Iker Casillas and confirmed that the Real Madrid goalkeeper will be part of the world and European champions' squad at next month's Confederations Cup in Brazil....Tags: FIFA World Cup, Human Interest, Madrid (Spain)
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Bankia compensation qualms signal loss of faith in Spain's banks
ReutersMADRID (Reuters) - Many duped savers at Spanish lender Bankia are shunning a state-supervised compensation scheme in favor of expensive lawsuits, prolonging a mis-selling scandal and complicating efforts to restore faith in the banking system. The...Tags: Trials, Alzheimer's Disease, Justice System, Restructuring and Recapitalization, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tennis-ATP World Tour rankings
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - May 20 (Reuters) - ATP World Tour rankings on Monday (last week's positions in brackets): 1. (1) Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 12310 points 2. (2) Andy Murray (Scotland) 8670 3. (3) Roger Federer (Switzerland) 8000 4. (5) Rafa Nadal...Tags: Nicolas Almagro, Andy Murray, Association of Tennis Professionals, Argentina, Juan Monaco
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