Word: villanueva
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although Jim Villanueva's late field goal saved the tie for the visiting Crimson, that draw cost Harvard the outright Ancient Eight title that it hadn't claimed since...
...experts suggested that the greatest danger to the babies during their ordeal had been cold. Mexican doctors speculated that dying adults in the wreckage near them had shielded the infants from the chill and passed on the margin of warmth necessary for survival. In any case, said Dina Villanueva Garcia, chief of the neonatology department of Juarez Hospital, "it was extraordinary that they survived." In all, about 15 infants and 166 adults had been rescued at Juarez Hospital by week's end, and two babies had been rescued at another hospital after nearly nine days of entombment...
Some Hispanics question whether full assimilation, at least in the sense of giving up the Spanish language and Hispanic cultural traditions, is even desirable. Says Daniel Villanueva, a former field-goal kicker for the Dallas Cowboys and Los Angeles Rams who is now general manager of KMEX in Los Angeles, a Spanish-language TV station: "I bought hook, line and sinker the myth that said you had to give up your culture to assimilate." Now, he says, he shares "a new mentality that says you can take the beautiful parts of the Hispanic culture and you can take the drive...
...business, the number of companies interested in selling to Hispanics "is growing by leaps and bounds," says Howell Boyd, executive vice president of Sosa & Associates, a Hispanic-owned ad agency in San Antonio that has picked up such major accounts as Anheuser-Busch and Westinghouse. In Los Angeles, Villanueva reports that more than 30% of KMEX'S advertising revenue comes from national-brand companies. Says he: "No longer is the attitude among advertisers 'Why don't you learn English...
...Spanish International Network), KMEX tops two of the city's three major network affiliates in reaching young adults during certain important time periods. "When I came to this station in 1963, I was told it was a dead-end business because Hispanics would assimilate," says General Manager Daniel Villanueva. "But our audience has done nothing but grow...