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Word: mex (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2001-2001
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...Friday" in McAllen is often a dress-up workday on the other side. Around here, the most valuable asset is their flexibility. "You have to switch gears in Mexico--and not just languages. You have a behavior shift too," says Charles Taliaferro, 49, who runs maquila operations for Am-Mex Products, which makes everything from Siemens electric motors to Smead file folders. Workers cause less trouble, but their bosses have to be more considerate. "In Mexico, you're more polite, more formal," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: La Nueva Frontera: The Rise Of The NAFTA Manager | 6/11/2001 | See Source »

...FOOD EXPORT] Tex-Mex, Bush's favorite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pan America | 2/19/2001 | See Source »

Just one reason to adore Jennifer Lopez is that she'll try anything--and she usually makes it look good. In movies, for instance, she has played a dead Tex-Mex singer (Selena), been hugged by a big snake (Anaconda), come at Sean Penn like a famished scorpion (U-Turn), swapped repartee with George Clooney in a locked car trunk (Out of Sight) and gone into a trance to nab a serial killer (The Cell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: No Butts About It | 1/29/2001 | See Source »

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