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An Open Letter to MLB on the Guillen Twitter Suspension: “Your Twitter Policy is Dumb”

Posted in Social Media, sports, tagged EPL, Guillen, MLB, NBA, NFL, Ozzie Guillen, Selig, social media policy, sports, tweets, Twitter, White Sox on April 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Dear Comissioner Selig and Major League Baseball: Your social media policy is dumb. Instead of understanding the true power of social media—a place where you could actually GAIN more fans and interest—you hide behind a prehistoric, traditional social media policy takes the fun out of the game. Before we chastise you for the recent suspension [...]

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Singing Sensation Fernando Varela Amazes Audiences on Canada Tour

Posted in Music, tagged Being Latino, Bocelli, British Columbia, Canada, Concerts, Fernando Varela, Kelowna, latinos in social media, LATISM, Music, Orbison, Puerto Rican Pavarotti on April 29, 2011 | 5 Comments »

The following review was written by Randy Zahara, manager of the Kelowna Community Theatre in British Columbia, Canada: On April 19, 2011 something amazing happened at the Kelowna Community Theatre, and although, widely anticipated, the impact on the audience was completely unexpected. Fernando Varela, one of the world’s most promising young tenors took the stage [...]

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Guatemalan Leaders Ask for Resignation of Embattled Rhode Island Republican Robert A. Watson

Posted in Rhode Island, tagged Drunk Driving, Guatemala, immigration, Marijuana, Politics, Republicans, Rhode Island, Robert A. Watson, scandal on April 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

Still stinging from his recent arrest for driving drunk and possession marijuana, Rhode Island Republican state representative and Minority House Leader Robert A. Watson is now facing demands that he resign from Rhode Island’s immigrant Guatemalan community. Watson, who offended the state’s Guatemalan community earlier this year with an ill-timed joke he had made, has [...]

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