Low Skin Cancer Screening Rates for U.S. Hispanics Show Need for Intervention ... - Newswise (press release)

Low Skin Cancer Screening Rates for U.S. Hispanics Show Need for Intervention ...
Newswise (press release)
Newswise — New Brunswick, NJ, May 21, 2012 – When it comes to getting screened for skin cancer, only one in 14 US Hispanic adults is shown to have ever gone through the process, compared to one in four non-Hispanic white adults.

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COOL: Potential Trade Barrier of Choice - ThePigSite.com

COOL: Potential Trade Barrier of Choice
ThePigSite.com
In its ruling, the panel investigating complaints from Canada and Mexico determined the law affords US produced livestock preferential treatment and fails to meet consumer education and food safety objectives. Peter Clark, with Grey, Clark, ...

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Smuggled horses in West Texas found to be diseased - CattleNetwork.com

Smuggled horses in West Texas found to be diseased
CattleNetwork.com
EP is routinely found in Mexico and numerous other countries around the world, but is not considered to be endemic to the US The blood borne protozoal disease can be fatal to horses and could create major constraints to interstate and international ...

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Citizenship process not as simple as many think - Detroit Free Press

Citizenship process not as simple as many think
Detroit Free Press
Celina Alvarez, a Franklin, Tenn., resident who moved to the United States 18 years ago from Jalisco, Mexico, spent $18000 in application and attorney fees just to get a green card. And her employer -- she takes orders for a local fan company ...

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Hood College Student Breaks Language Barriers - CBS Local


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Hood College Student Breaks Language Barriers
CBS Local
They have little spare time to devote to English lessons, and any extra money they save is usually sent back to support family members in their home countries — the very reason they immigrated to the United States. “I don't know why politicians want ...

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Gringo Report: Mexico-based Yanks in line for US calls? - Major League Soccer


Major League Soccer
Gringo Report: Mexico-based Yanks in line for US calls?
Major League Soccer
GUADALAJARA, Mexico – There have been consistent and quality performances this season from a host of Yanks south of the Rio Grande, with five or six players now legitimately in the frame for US national team call-ups for the friendlies and qualifiers ...

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Memorial Day events highlight sacrifice of nation's veterans - La Jolla Light

Memorial Day events highlight sacrifice of nation's veterans
La Jolla Light
Courtesy Mt. Soledad Memorial Day ceremony honoring Dwight D. Eisenhower By Pat Sherman For retired US Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert Cardenas, Memorial Day weekend will bring a sense of closure. Cardenas will speak at one of two local Memorial Day ...

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Horses intercepted at US border had parasitic disease - Horsetalk

Horses intercepted at US border had parasitic disease
Horsetalk
By Horsetalk.co.nz on May 20, 2012 in Focus Ten Mexican horses intercepted while being smuggled across the Rio Grande river into the United States were suffering from the parasitic disease equine piroplasmosis, authorities have revealed.

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WTO rules against 'dolphin safe' tuna labels - The Hill (blog)

WTO rules against 'dolphin safe' tuna labels
The Hill (blog)
The WTO has found that the labels, added to cut back on the killing of dolphins ensnared in fishing nets, are a technical barrier to trade and discriminate against Mexico, which brought the case against the United States. It found that the standards ...

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Putin flexes muscle in shunning US-hosted G8 talks - Chicago Tribune

Putin flexes muscle in shunning US-hosted G8 talks
Chicago Tribune
MISSILE DEFENCE The warning indicated Putin will hold out US plans for an anti-missile shield as a big barrier to better relations and, specifically, to Kremlin approval of deeper nuclear arms cuts. Washington says the shield is meant to counter a ...

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