Word: latinity
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Dates: during 2000-2000
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...magazine Diversity and Distinction received $500 to publish an issue devoted to women. Latinas Unidas also received $500 to organize a conference entitled "Latin@Crossroads...
...elections for five of the at-large positions have just concluded, with one member selected from each of five regions (defined as Africa, Asia/Australia/Pacific, Europe, Latin America/Caribbean and North America). Any Internet user with an e-mail address and a physical address was eligible to register to vote...
...TIME can react to the week's news around the world with as many as 11 different covers. We have the capacity to tailor each regional edition to the needs of its readers. Fortunately, such thoroughgoing multifacetedness is rarely called upon. Nevertheless, the U.S., European, Asian, Australian, Canadian and Latin American editions often have different cover stories each week. And all of them create much of their own content...
...Heaven (1993), built a considerable readership, particularly among women, as offbeat, eco-feminist romances, and Kingsolver could have gone on repeating the elements that made those books popular: independent females vaguely adrift in the U.S. Southwest with strong views on such matters as honoring Native American rights and sheltering Latin American political refugees. But she extended her range dramatically in Poisonwood, a long, incantatory meditation, filtered through the memories of an American mother and her four daughters, on the evils of Western colonialism in Africa. Because of its subject and geopolitical sweep, the novel attracted admiring comparisons to the works...
...anti-gay hate speech, and the American Civil Liberties Union, CNN and Time magazine have all been blocked by various filters for discussing the issue of Internet pornography. Many programs have blocked the websites of their competitors. Sometimes the blocks seem completely incomprehensible, as in the case of the Latin text of St. Augustine's "Confessions"--which, although it describes Carthage as "a cauldron of unholy loves," could hardly be described as titillating...