November 11, 2005

I voted and all I got was this lousy sticker

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : personal

I voted on Tuesday.
I forget the whole story and even the saying but Napoleon has a great quote about the way to win people over is with small trinkets.
One of my favorite things about voting is the sticker I get after voting. I have two stuck to my monitor from previous elections. One [...]


November 11, 2005

Una impugnación a elecciones del IME

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Uncategorized

Una impugnación a elecciones del IME
08:22 AM CDT on Wednesday, October 12, 2005
Por PATRICIA ESTRADA / Al Día
Este martes a las 5 de la tarde venció el plazo para someter reclamos o impugnaciones a la manera en que se llevaron a cabo las elecciones de los nuevos integrantes del Consejo Consultivo del Instituto de Mexicanos [...]


November 8, 2005

VOTE TODAY!

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Uncategorized

VOTE TODAY (Tuesday)!
To find your polling place go to:
www.MyPollingSite.com
Info on issues & candidates:
nationwide Indyvoter.org
Citywide columbusindyvoter.org

VOTE YES on issues #2, #3, #4, #5 (state wide)

VOTE for
Maryellen O’Shaughnessy, Mary Jo Hudson, Kevin Boyce (Columbus City Council),

W. Carlton Weddington, Andrew Ginther, Michael Wiles (School board)

Andrea Peeples, Jay Perez, Jefferey Porter, Michael Rankin (Judge)

Lori Tyack (clerk of court)
Hugh J. [...]


November 7, 2005

Latinos in Ohio V

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos, Ohio

El legado de César Chávez
Diario La Estrella (Texas) – TX,USA
… Era hijo de Librado Chávez y Juana Estrada, ambos de México. … Chávez no logró que su unión se expandiera a Texas, Ohio, Wisconsin, Arizona y otros estados. …
Need for translators overloads courts
Cincinnati Enquirer – Cincinnati,OH,USA
…Some defendants speak English fluently to police and lawyers, but [...]


November 7, 2005

Reason #5387 on why Ohio is messed up

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Latinos, Ohio

For my weekly review of Latino happenings in Ohio I was going to post about the following article (and I still will). I also wrote to the author of the article a racist ass hole much lacking in journalism skills.
Below is my email to him and his response. If you would like to [...]


November 5, 2005

Riots in Paris

Posted by : elenamary
Filed under : Uncategorized

riot police and French youths in the Paris suburb of Aulnay sur Bois

Many of you I am sure have heard about the riots in Paris
As I heard about the riots in Paris between the police and the people who are primarly decendents of African countries that where [...]


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