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Queen honours volunteer Yvonne	03/20/05
The Briton has been greatly involved in fund-raising in Bahrain and helping orphans in Belize, for more than 25 years. Mrs more...

Southern schools deal with pitfalls, promise of Hispanic growth	03/19/05
When Maria Turcios' parents came to Gainesville from El Salvador more than a dozen years ago, they looked up to those plants as their hope for a better life. more...

Alonso sets fastest time for Renault; Ferrari chasing for a change	03/19/05
Renaults were first and third in qualifying Saturday for the Malaysian Grand Prix, with Fernando Alonso and Giancarlo Fisichella trading places from their podium performances in Australia two weeks ago. more...

Basic Services Need to be Improved in Latin America to Fight Inequality	03/19/05
service coverage, particularly in education and health," said Guillermo ... countries (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras more...

No. 6 Okla. St. Tops SE Louisiana 63-50	03/18/05
Facing an upset, a veteran Oklahoma State team needed a boost of energy from a freshman. JamesOn Curry's energetic play was the difference for the second-seeded Cowboys in their 63-50 win over Southeastern Louisiana on Friday in the Chicago Regional. more...

Folate Does Not Appear to Increase Chance of Twins	03/18/05
Despite some evidence to the contrary, the folate supplements women are advised to take before getting pregnant do not appear to significantly boost the odds of having twins, according to the results of a large study. more...

Raids mark a gain in war on gangs	03/18/05
It is a "story at 11" scene likely to repeat itself more and more in coming years the videotaped "perp walk" of gang members more...

How safe are we, the Garifuna, 50 years from now?

03/18/05

I have two children: a 6yr old girl and a 4yr old boy to which I have taught the importance and values of what it means and what it is to be a Garifuna. But on our way to school a few days ago, something happened that I still couldn’t get over. A few miles away from the school, we were listening to Aziatic’s classic, “Chikitikola” from the “Jam 96” release. My daughter’s favorite artists are Nuru, James Lovell, Paula Castillo and Aurelio. My son on the other hand begged me to blow out a picture of Jimmy Suazo’s performance at Centro America Show when he danced with Jimmy and place it next to his Spider Man Poster. more...

Gilead expands anti-HIV drug access program	03/17/05
In addition, the program has been expanded to include the low-income Latin American countries of Bolivia, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, and Nicaragua. more...

McGwire Says He Won't Name Steroids Users	03/17/05
Retired slugger Mark McGwire told Congress' investigation of drugs in baseball that he would not "participate in naming names" of players who used steroids. more...

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