8/9/2010 9:02:00 AM
Vendimia and Other Festivals
In Vino Vendimia The Fiestas de la Vendimia is the best wine, food and music festival you've never heard of—maybe that's because it takes place in Baja by BARBARA THORNBURG This year marks the 20th anniversary of Fiestas de la Vendimia. You know, ...
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8/2/2010 8:18:00 AM
Pedestrian toll bridge proposed at Otay Mesa
An investor group involving billionaire Sam Zell received a key federal approval needed to proceed with its plans for a cross-border pedestrian bridge that would link San Diego to Tijuana's Rodriguez International Airport. If built, it would be the first ...
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7/17/2010 10:50:00 AM
Is Mexico the "New" China?
According to corporate consultant AlixPartners, Mexico has leapfrogged China to be ranked as the cheapest country in the world for companies looking to manufacture products for the U.S. market. India is now No. 2, followed by China and then Brazil. In fact, ...
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7/17/2010 10:48:00 AM
Concerts and Gourmet Cuisine in Mexico's Wine Country
Baron Balch'e will host another major concert event on August 21st, part of Mexico's Fiestas de la Vendimia, at the Baron Balch'e winery in Valle de Guadalupe, Baja California, featuring the acoustical guitar music of Paco Renteria. Paco Renteria ...
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7/17/2010 10:46:00 AM
Mexico's Fine Wines are gaining Worldwide Appreciation
Every vintage of Mexican wine brings pleasant surprises as the wines from this northwestern growing region of Baja California, that is contiguous with Southern California, evolve into a global phenomenon. The real news about Mexico is that the wine and culinary ...
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4/30/2010 11:19:00 AM
Tijuana violence slows, drops from spotlight
Decline in slayings follows arrests of 3 drug-gang leaders By Sandra Dibble , UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER Monday, April 26, 2010 at 12:04 a.m. ON THE DECLINE Law enforcement authorities say the detentions of top members of a drug gang this year have contributed ...
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4/30/2010 11:18:00 AM
Baja California's Wine and Food Festival Season is Here
'Vino-Tourism' by Steve Dryden The time is here, once again, to start making plans to attend this year's many wine and food events in Baja California, Mexico, especially in and around Ensenada. Over 60 wine and food extravaganzas will take place ...
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4/30/2010 11:17:00 AM
Health Care in Mexico for Americans
By Lynne Friedmann Health care reform, when fully enacted, will provide an estimated 30 million uninsured Americans with access to medical coverage. But where will cost-effective services come from to meet the needs of this influx of patients into the medical ...
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4/19/2010 12:27:00 PM
Mexico Simplifies Visa Procedures
Mexico's National Immigration Institute (INM) has announced a range of amendments to its immigration and internment procedures to be implemented starting May 1, 2010. Although the amendments do not significantly alter the core rules and regulations which ...
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4/19/2010 12:21:00 PM
Mexico's big hope: get 5 million U.S. retirees
BY ANDRES OPPENHEIMER (The Miami Herald) MEXICO CITY -- Mexico is silently working on proposals aimed at drawing millions of U.S. retirees to this country, which could eventually lead to the most ambitious U.S.-Mexican project since the 1994 North American ...
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