Mexicans change their lifestyles due to violence
[Translated by Fulano from an article in Frontera] According to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) , more than half of Mexicans have stopped wearing jewelry or do not allow their minor children to go out of the …
Community Forum with Sweetwater UHSD Superintendent Ed Brand Set
A group of parents met with Superintendent Ed Brand on Friday afternoon to discuss the long awaited and planned, and thrice cancelled, community forum with parents and community members on the districts' use of Mello Roos and open boundaries. The …
Baja & Border News Translations: Two Rapes Committed; Police Recover 12 Stolen Vehicles
Two Rapes Committed (Uniradio Informa, 10/20/12) Tijuana, BC – On complaints from citizens, Municipal police captured an individual with an occupation as a bricklayer, accused of raping a minor and also helped a woman who claimed to have been raped …
Baja & Border News Translations: Speed Limit Information Campaign Proposed; Sudden Temperature Changes are Recorded
Speed Limit Information Campaign Proposed (Uniradio Informa, 10/21/12) TIJUANA, BC - In respect to the reactivation of transit surveillance cameras in Tijuana, Alderman Enrique Parra explained that you have to see the positive side, since this will help prevent many …
Baja & Border News Translations: 6,000 Tires Collected During Clean-Up Event; Tijuana Trustee to Determine Possible Sanctions
6,000 Tires Collected During Clean-Up Event (Uniradio Informa, 10/21/12) TIJUANA, BC – Today, in delegación de la Presa and principally the Florido Mariano sub-delegation there was an event to collect trash, which mainly included the removal of 6,000 tires called …
Prop 39 backer has millions invested in dirty coal, big oil, nuclear, and hydraulic fracking tech
The supposed green billionaire hedge-fund manager philanthropist Tom Steyer is at it again trying to buy an election for his personal profit. Steyer backed a "No on 23" campaign in 2010 along with an executive of Haliburton that would have …
How To Save The World From The Ground Up
It is easy to become overwhelmed by the difficulties we face in trying to save the world from our destructive tendencies - the inertia of the mindset that is causing so much of the devastation that is occurring to our …
Baja & Border News Translations: 18 Arrested in Failed Attempt to Reach U.S. by Boat; Hypertrophy has Silent Symptoms
18 Arrested in Failed Attempt to Reach U.S. by Boat (El Sol de Tijuana, 10/18/12) Playas de Rosarito, BC - Municipal police agents arrested a subject when he intended to travel in a boat to United States with 17 people …
Baja & Border News Translations: Police Drug Tests are Ongoing; Weekend Reading is Promoted
Police Drug Tests are Ongoing (El Sol de Tijuana, 10/21/12 by Daniel Angel) Tijuana, BC – The city is waiting to know the second positive results from the drug testing of 12 city employees since their first test. Yolanda Enríquez, …
Baja & Border News Translations: Juvenile Threatens Parents and Siblings; Community Patrols for Total of 44 Colonies
Juvenile Threatens Parents and Siblings (La Voz de la Frontera, 10/19/12 by Juan Galvan) Mexicali, BC - For his protection and of his family a careless youth was arrested who threatened to deprive the life to his parents and siblings …
Baja & Border News Translations: Better Child Nutrition Care Urged; Tourism Promotion Will Intensify for San Felipe
Better Child Nutrition Care Urged (La Voz de la Frontera, 10/21/12 by Alejandro Garcia Magall) Mexicali, BC - With the aim of avoiding malnutrition, poor infant feeding and its impact on health, Óscar Armenta Llanes, nutrition specialist of the Institute …
Turn The Doom And Gloom Into Success...
Celebration Day
I am 45 years of age, 32 of which the Songs Remains the Same. Yes, I have been a Led Zeppelin fan since I was thirteen years. I remember very vividly the first time I heard “Black Dog”… the brief …
Baja & Border News Translations: Toddler Killed Under Tractor; Internet Café and a Gas Station Robbed
Toddler Killed Under Tractor (La Cronica, 10/19/12 by Carmina Ortiz lcortiz) MEXICALI, BC - A minor went under the wheels of the tractor due to the carelessness of parents, so the driver of the vehicle did not notice and was …
Baja & Border News Translations: Woman Injured Attempting to Illegally Enter U.S.; Elderly Sex Abuser Arrested
Woman Injured Attempting to Illegally Enter U.S. (La Cronica, 10/19/12 by Alberto de la Hoya and Carmina Ortiz) MEXICALI, BC - A woman who crossed illegally into United States, shortly before midnight yesterday, was fractured her right foot. When trying …
Baja & Border News Translations: Child Dies Due to Ricketts; Poets Meet at Binational Event
Child Dies Due to Ricketts (La Cronica, 10/20/12) MEXICALI, BC - After 10 days of intensive treatment against Ricketts a child of 3 years died at the General Hospital. The Chief of Pediatrics Service at the hospital, Francisco Javier Manzo …
Baja & Border News Translations: Tick Problems Continue; American Pitcher Suffers Injury
Tick Problems Continue (La Cronica, 10/20/12 by Luz Carmina Ortiz) MEXICALI, BC – The problem of ticks in Los Santorales is not over. Ticks and fleas in the area of Los Santorales are on the rise and the Ministry of …
Baja & Border News Translations: Mexico Navy Rescues 2 Adrift at Sea; Officer’s Gun Fired, Partner Conceals the Incident
Mexico Navy Rescues 2 Adrift at Sea (AFN, 10/20/12) TIJUANA, BC - The Navy of Mexico reported the rescue of two people adrift in a boat near the Coronado Islands, south of Tijuana. The crew members were transferred to land …
Baja & Border News Translations: Remembrance of Women who Lost Fight to Breast Cancer; Announcement of Priority Electrification and Paving Work
Remembrance of Women who Lost Fight to Breast Cancer (El Vigia, 10/20/12 by Nicte Madrigal) Ensenada, BC - During 2011, 126 women died from breast cancer in Baja California, according to data from the Ministry of Health. To reduce rates, …
Baja & Border News Translations: Science Week XXIX Opens at UABC; Conferences Held at Wine Museum
Science Week XXIX Opens at UABC (El Vigia, 10/20/12 by Montserrat Buendia) Ensenada, BC - Botox, yeast, yogurt and other products are manufactured using good bacteria for the body, either for medical use or consumption and health. During the 29th …