World Briefing | The Americas: Mexico: Official Whose Daughter Forced Restaurant Closing Is Fired
Source: Newyork Times
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 17:48:15 -0700 | political-news
May 15, 2013 The head of the federal consumer protection agency was fired Wednesday, weeks after his daughter got inspectors to briefly shut down a restaurant that refused her the table she wanted. Four officials from the agency had been...
Mexican Home Builders Hire Bankruptcy Advisers
Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 17:23:54 -0700 | business-news
Mexican home builders and their creditors have been hiring U.S. bankruptcy lawyers and other advisers, as the companies struggle with mounting debt obligations. Two of the country's leading builders Urbi Desarrollos Urbanos SAB and Corporacion Geo SABmissed debt payments in...
Man guilty in woman's death sentenced
Source: 10 News
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 17:22:59 -0700 | allnews
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. A man who fatally shot a Carlsbad woman who broke off their brief relationship in 2003 was sentenced Wednesday to 48 years to life in state prison. Gilberto Mendoza Castillo,...
Man guilty in woman's death sentenced
Source: 10 News
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 17:22:59 -0700 | allnews
This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. A man who fatally shot a Carlsbad woman who broke off their brief relationship in 2003 was sentenced Wednesday to 48 years to life in state prison. Gilberto Mendoza Castillo,...
Mexico sacks 'power abuse' official
Source: BBC
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 17:17:54 -0700 | allnews
Mexico official fired for daughter's 'abuse of power' The hashtag LadyProfeco became a trending topic in Mexico attracting thousands of negative comments Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has fired a senior official over an incident caused by his daughter at...
Mexico sacks 'power abuse' official
Source: BBC
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 17:17:54 -0700 | allnews
Mexico official fired for daughter's 'abuse of power' The hashtag LadyProfeco became a trending topic in Mexico attracting thousands of negative comments Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto has fired a senior official over an incident caused by his daughter at...
Vacationing Vancouver Island woman learns her house burned down through Facebook post
Source: Vancouver Sun
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 16:49:31 -0700 | political-news
A Cumberland mother and her teenage daughter have been left with nothing but a change of clothes after the house they moved into just eight months ago burned to the ground last Thursday. Stacey Watmough and her daughter were in...
Coulter Column: Sorry, Sen. Rubio, But Your Immigration Plan Is Still Problematic
Source: Newsbusters
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 16:12:36 -0700 | political-news
The Heritage Foundation recently issued a comprehensive report showing that Sen. Marco Rubio's plan to instantly legalize 11.5 million illegal immigrants would add $6.3 trillion to the nation's budget deficits over the next 50 years. Heritage assumed there are 11.5...
Prison for would-be suitor who killed woman
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 16:09:12 -0700 | allnews
A rejected would-be suitor who shot a mother of three to death in Carlsbad and then spent more than eight years on the run was sentenced Wednesday to 48 years to life in prison. Gilberto Mendoza Castillo, 39, pleaded guilty...
Prison for would-be suitor who killed woman
Source: San Diego Union-Tribune
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 16:09:12 -0700 | allnews
A rejected would-be suitor who shot a mother of three to death in Carlsbad and then spent more than eight years on the run was sentenced Wednesday to 48 years to life in prison. Gilberto Mendoza Castillo, 39, pleaded guilty...
Prosecutor: Drug gang behind killing of Mexican state tourism director
Source: United Press International
Guadalajara :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 15:24:33 -0700 | political-news
The new tourism minister for the Mexican state of Jalisco was gunned down by a drug gang because he had supported a rival group, a prosecutor said. At a news conference Tuesday, Luis Carlos Najera, the Jalisco state prosecutor, announced...
Mexico fires official in flap over influence abuse
Source: Taiwan News
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 15:13:54 -0700 | political-news
The Mexican government has fired an official whose daughter sent inspectors to shut down a restaurant that didn't give her the table she wanted. It's the latest comeuppance for the wealthy and well-connected who have recently caused anger in Mexico...
Boite: Review - Bossa Nova Civic Club in Bushwick
Source: The New York Times
Tecate :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 14:52:36 -0700 | entertainment-news
May 15, 2013 From the fratty pubs of Murray Hill to the kiddie beer gardens of Park Slope, bars reflect the spirit of their neighborhood. Bossa Nova Civic Club, which opened deep in Bushwick last December, is no exception. Co-owned...
The 10 Best Moments of New Girl's Winston Bishop
Source: andPOP.com
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 14:40:24 -0700 | entertainment-news
I have gone over a few times in past posts about how I think Winston is the most underrated character and under-utilized actor on the New Girl cast. Whether you agree or disagree (Schmidt does put up an excellent fight...
Gussi, MVS Part of the ‘Family'
Source: Variety
Mexico City :: Mexico | updated 2013-05-15 14:19:50 -0700 | entertainment-news
Mexico City-based film distributor Gussi and MVS Cinelatino, a Latin American and U.S. Hispanic pay TV movie channel, have acquired U.S. distribution rights to Nosotros los nobles (The Noble Family), a smash hit in Mexico where it has grossed $19.8...
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