citizens who have come to Mexico in search of jobs - some of them lured by the publicity surrounding the North American Free Trade Agreement - and who stay without residency permits.They are known as "espaldas secas" - drybacks.Unlike the Mexicans who wade across the Rio Grande into the ...
Officers Plead Guilty in DWI Police Corruption Probe in Albuquerque, New Mexico Two former Albuquerque police officers have agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of racketeering, extortion and accepting bribes in a sweeping corruption investigation into a scheme that allegedly allowed people arrested...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook Mexican American (redirected fromMexican-americans) Mexican American n. A US citizen or resident of Mexican ancestry. Mex′i·can-A·mer′i·canadj.
In the land of the Anasazi, anchored by the fabled ruins at Chaco Canyon in northwestern New Mexico, the Pueblos gave expression to the Mesoamerican influence, not only in rock art and ceramic designs, but also in their architecture, trade goods, spirituality and ritual dance. In discussing ar...
both college graduates of UC Davis and Fresno winemaking programs. Lupe first came to Napa Valley from Michoacán, Mexico in 1961 and spent more than 35 years working in various vineyards and cellars before he was able to buy 10 acres in 1998. Today, he produces exquisite 90-plus point Char...
Low-wage jobs represent between one-third to two-thirds of all jobs in the country's almost 400 metropolitan areas, Brookings found. Smaller cities in the South and West tend to have the highest share, such as Las Cruces, New Mexico, and Jacksonville, North Ca...
Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico|International Living Reports are that approximately one million Americans live in Mexico. While it’s hard to verify that number, it’s not hard to imagine that it’s true. Some are working, of course, for U.S., Mexican, or other foreign corporations...
Hypertension in Mexico and among Mexican Americans: prevalence and treatment patterns. J Hum Hypertens 2008; 22(9):617-626.Barquera S, Durazo-Arvizu RA, Luke A, Cao G, Copper RS. Hypertension in Mexico and among Mexican Americans: prevalence and treatment patterns. J Hum Hypertens. 2008;22(...
The Native American population is concentrated in the western region of the United States with 43% of Native Americans living in the West. More than 60% of all Native Americans live in the following eleven states: California Oklahoma Arizona Texas New Mexico New York Washington North Carolina ...
Her claims are based on skeletons found in the California Peninsula of Mexico that have skulls quite unlike the broad Mongolian features of Native Americans. These narrow-skulled people have more in common with southern Asians Aboriginal Australians and peopleof the South Pacific Region. The bones...