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October
6th, 2008
Avenida in La Penita Gets a revolutionary face lift with new brick, statues
and fountains...above is statue of the bronze head of Emilio Zapata
  
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The Many Facets of
Guadalajara
By Tara Spears - Special to Jaltemba Sol
Guadalajara sparkles with historical splendor,
blending neoclassical, gothic, and modern architectural styles that reflect its
roots yet embraces the future. This second largest city in Mexico offers
contemporary amenities, a thriving international business and industrial center,
impressive museums and world class cultural fine arts, excellent shopping,
professional sports, quality medical care, and five major universities.
Whatever your interests or needs, this urban jewel of Mexico can satisfy them.
To read the entire Guadalajara story by
Tara
Spears click here
Mexico News
Macabre tour of mummies is
a hit in Mexico
First they jet-setted to
Monterrey in specially designed glass cases. Crowds lined the streets to watch
them pass……More
Mexico unveils $4.4 billion in
emergency spending
President Felipe Calderon
is proposing $4.4 billion in emergency spending next year to boost growth and
jobs despite the world financial crisis…..More
Car Rental Fees
After reserving rental
car through Hotwire, traveler finds himself stuck with extra $308 in insurance….More
Mexico launches construction of
new Cancun
Mexican President Felipe
Calderon launched in late September the construction of a large tourist resort
on the coast of the Mexican Pacific state of Sinaloa, in a move similar to the
creation of Cancun 25 years ago on the Caribbean. The new tourist project is set
to be twice as large as Cancun and will be built in Teacapan, in the
municipality of Escuinapa, some 120 kilometres south of the beach resort of
Mazatlan. ….More
Mexico extradites former
Guatemalan president Portillo
Mexico City/Guatemala
City - Former Guatemalan president Alfonso Portillo was on Tuesday extradited
from Mexico to Guatemala where he faces corruption charges, Mexican authorities
confirmed. Portillo was president of the Central American country from 2000 to
2004. He is charged with abusing his authority and embezzling some 32 million
dollars. ....More
Mexico peso falls to all-time
low of 12 per dlr
Mexico's peso <MXN=>
MEX01 fell to an all-time low of 12.06 to the dollar on Tuesday due to the
global crisis.....More
Tropical Storm Marco hits
Mexico's Gulf coast
Tropical Storm Marco
roared ashore on Mexico's Gulf coast with near-hurricane force winds on Tuesday,
prompting a shutdown of some oil platforms.....More
Accidents involving buses
between US, Mexico
A look at some accidents
since 2002 in the United States involving bus companies that shuttle passengers
between the U.S. and Mexico.....More
FedEx Express begins operating
in Mexico
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -
FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., has begun operating FedEx Express
Nacional, a domestic overnight service in Mexico.....More
Ancients had a taste for cocoa
3500 years ago
CHEMICAL traces from an
ancient pottery vessel from Mexico show it had been used to drink a chocolate
beverage more than 3500 years ago.....More
Mexico’s inviting and unspoiled
Nayarit Riviera is being discovered
CHACALA, Mexico – Along
the secluded, jungle-fringed beaches of the Mexican Pacific coast, things tend
toward perfection. ....More
Mexico seizes pseudoephedrine shipment at airport
Mexican authorities say they have seized 7 million pills of pseudoephedrine,
the main ingredient used to make methamphetamine, at the Guadalajara
airport…..More
Mexico feels our fiscal pain
Economists have their numbers, and taco vendor Jorge Flores has his.
…..More
Tropical Storm Norbert forms off southern Mexico
The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Norbert is strengthening
off Mexico's southern Pacific coast and could become a hurricane in the next
24 hours…..More
Six villagers killed in clash at Mexico ruins
SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, Mexico -- Police clashed with hundreds of
villagers who seized the entrance to a Mayan archaeological site and six
protesters were killed, state officials said Saturday.
….More
5 police held in deadly clash at Mexican ruins
SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS, MEXICO (AP) - Five state police officers were
arrested in southern Mexico on Sunday in connection with a deadly raid to
dislodge protesters from a Mayan archaeological site…..More
Bad News for Anglers
and Game Fish in Mexico
Pete Thomas - LATimes
go to original
Outposts has learned that Mexico has amended its controversial shark-fishing
regulation (NOM-029) to allow a 30% rate of incidental bycatch to commercial
longliners holding shark permits.
What does this mean to anglers who enjoy traveling to destinations such as Cabo
San Lucas and Baja California’s East Cape region?
Click
here to read the entire story
Bill and Dot where are you now?
They are back but here are some pictures from Venice
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Colonial Cities and Towns
Archeological Sites
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Employee wanted,
New office opening in October in La Penita, specializing in real
estate law, transactions, ejido land and projects. Looking for an
administartor to support 2 lawyers, an architect, and a real estate
project manager. Must be fluent in Spanish including computer
skills, English required as well, some real estate or legal
experiance helpfull.
Se solicita empleada,
Por apertura de nueva oficina en La Peñita en el mes de Octubre que
se especializa en aspecto legal de bienes raices, transacciones,
terrenos ejidales y proyectos. Se busca a una administradora que
apoye a 2 abogados, a un arquitecto y manejar el proyecto de bienes
raices. De preferencia con conocimientos de computacion, manejo del
idioma Ingles. Conocimientos de bienes raices y experiencia legal
serian de gran ayuda.
Thank you,
Morris Fischtein
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Accommodation Classified
Hill top
bi-level one bedroom furnished apt. with views of the ocean and valley, in La
Penita, one mile from town. Rented
monthly only, no inside smoking, or pets.$595..+ security deposit..information
Email
jwpoteat@hotmail.com
FOR SALE 1998 Fleetwood Storm
Ford Engine, Automatic
Kitchen Fully Equipped
Air-conditioning, Onan Generator
Much more, I can send photos.
Call Ruth 322-889-2150
SE Vende 1998 Fleetwood Storm
Motor de Ford, gasolina, Transmission de Automactico, Aire acondicionado,
Generador Onan
Mucho mas, yo puede photos.
llarmar Ruth 322 889-2150
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