La Americana is an intimate documentary following an undocumented immigrant's journey from Bolivia to New York City and back, as she struggles to save the life of her ailing daughter. Her unforgettable story is woven into the current immigration crisis in the United States, putting a human face on this timely and controversial issue.
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Sunday, November 25, 2007
Bloomberg: An Opening For Mr. Competent
Enter Mike Bloomberg. He is the mayor of New York, endowed with near-universal support in his city and about $13 billion in the bank. Intimations of his presidential ambitions are getting stronger. He cooperated with a Newsweek cover story that, whether he intended it or not, left the clear impression that he can hardly be restrained from running.
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Women fall for men who look like dad
This story argues that women generally choose husbands that look like their dad. There is some genetic reasons for this, imprinting of parental genes in their children. I think there is a lot of truth to this. I have seen it many times even in my own daughter and the choice of husbands. They do not only bear resemblance to her father but also h
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"300" Director Making Zombie Movie
Zack Snyder (300) and Warner Bros are reteaming on zombie action-thriller "Army of the Dead," based on an original story by Snyder. Set in a quarantined Las Vegas in the not-too-distant future, "Army" revolves around a father who tries to save his daughter from imminent death in a zombie-infested world.
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A Biological Father Needs To Fight For Custody When the Mother Is Dead?
According to a story by the Associated Press journalist, “A Bahamian court cleared the way Friday for Anna Nicole Smith ’s ex-boyfriend [Larry Birkhead] to leave with their baby daughter, rejecting an appeal by the mother of the former reality TV star.” The question remains as to a biological parent and a grandparent, how could the grandparent poss
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What I Learned From My 14 Ounce Daughter
This is an amazing and poignant story of a little girl born four months early who weighed only 14 ounces when she was the most ill. Told from the prospective of her father, a Clinical Psychologist and Professor of Psychiatry, this blog and its pages provides a vivid account of prematurity and a family's triumph over its aftermath.
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One Six Tees Will Put Your Shirt On
A great story of entrepreneurial ambition. A father daughter duo creating cool shirt designs to help fund college. This new t-shirt site is geared toward the female crowd and lets buyers select any design they’d like and then choose any shirt style and color. Nice custom twist. Great examples of t-shirt video promos for viral marketing on the site.
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