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A Spanish-Argentinian co-production just released on DVD, called 'The Method' presents a very interesting dilemma: how far would yo go for a new job?

The story centers around seven candidates who want the same job in a very important multinational. They soon find out that the method used by the prospective employer is far from conventional. They are informed through release forms that they are going to participate in the Gronholm method of selection, but nobody is sure what this entails.

Boca Raton, FL – Choice magazine selected The Hispanic Marketing & Public Relations Understanding and Targeting America’s Largest Minority book (Poyeen Publishing, $49.95) a 2006 Outstanding Academic Title. This makes Hispanic Marketing & Public Relations the first ever Hispanic marketing title selected for the exclusive list. The 640 outstanding works were selected for their excellence in scholarship and presentation, the significance of their contribution to the field, and their value as important – often, as in this case, the first – treatment of their subject. The Hispanic Marketing & Public Relations book was (one less than 3 percent) of more than 25,000 titles submitted to Choice in 2006. Outstanding Academic Titles are the “best of the best.”

The Grammy nominated Los Angeles Quartet and proclaimed 2005’s “Female Jazz Singer of the Year” Luciana Souza collaborate this season to bring you a diverse, robust mixture of Latin sensations in “La Pasión.” Experience a plethora of exhilarating Brazilian, Spanish, Venezuelan, Mexican, Chilean, and Argentinean pieces by eclectic composers, such as such as the “Frank Zappa of Brazil” Hermeto Pascoal.

The Los Angeles Quartet has received rave reviews for their most recent Latin release, “LACQ: Latin” and Brazilian songstress Luciana Souza has received a wealth of Grammy recognition, including for her latest work “Duos II.” Don’t miss this refreshing Latin collaboration that will make you shout olé!

Of course you need a car, first as a necessity, then as a status symbol, and this is when the type and beauty of your dream car comes to the fore for you. Yet all these different levels of needs for a car for you require your ability to buy one with cash at market value or make a down payment followed by installment payments, which could become a problem.

So what if I tell you that there is a way to afford the car of your dream at 90% off its market value, will you want to know how and where you can find such a car? Well, I can guess your answer right.

It is as simple as follows:

Mexico City- The largest and oldest lunar calendar ever found in Mexico was shown to the public for the first time, more than a year after it was discovered in the archaeological site of Tamtoc, in the state of San Luis Potosi, reports said Tuesday. The huge stone monolith from 600 BC weighs 27 tons. It is 8 metres wide and 4 metres tall, and was shown to Mexican media on Monday night by the head of the Tamtoc project Guillermo Ahuja, according to reports on Tuesday.

The calendar shows that Mexico's northeastern cultures, in the area known as Husteca, were influenced by the Olmeca culture that is historically found in the country's southeast.

"Ayude a sus hijos a tener exito en la escuela, a practical guide for Latino Parents" is the last book of Mariela Dabbah, (also author of  "Como conseguir trabajo en los Estados Unidos").
The book helps Latino parents to understand the intricacies of the US school system, as well as how to get the most for their children at school. It includes an overview of the US school system and then it explains the differences with most of the Latin American educational systems.

Wrote in Spanish, is a must have for parents as well as for schools, that should be able to provide this book to Spanish speaking parents.

Later this summer, San Antonio will set the stage of a steamy new soap opera that will feature the lives of two wealthy Hispanic families -- one from San Antonio, the other from Monterrey, Mexico.

The 16-week bilingual soap opera, titled 'Alamo Heights S.A.,' was filmed in Houston and San Antonio and it will be shown online at Quepasa.com.

By Juan J Miret

Learn Spanish while you train with a smarter than average spinning class.

If you break out in a cold sweat at the thought of language lessons, then, here’s an even better reason to perspire: A company in San Francisco, California, named Connect 18 is launching spin classes that promise to tone your gray matter as well as your body. While riding a stationary bike, you’ll take virtual tours of countries like Mexico and Spain via big screen, cycle centric travel documentary.

The first spin and learn studio just opened and others will follow next year in Los Angeles, New York and Chicago.