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This article gives you a breif review of how the United States presence and intercention is affecting Latin America. This article is translated into Spanish.

The quality of life in Latin America is being affected by three major environmental issues: soil degradation, air, and water pollution. Countries such as Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Brazil are suffering from the effects of air pollution.

Latin America is home to some of the most beautiful natural and manmade wonders of the world. Here is a guide to the top manmade wonders of Latin America.

Starbucks' Latin America Breakfast Blend coffee is outstanding. The best part of getting up in the morning!

When planning a trip to Latin America, there are several things that need to be kept in mind, especially in this time of political unrest. Here are a few tips.

When planning a trip to Latin America, there are several things that need to be kept in mind, especially in this time of political unrest. Here are a few tips.

Latin America is home to some of the most beautiful natural and manmade wonders of the world. Here are my choices for the seven natural wonders of Latin America.

Many US citizens forget about Latin America as a vacation destination. Instead, they opt to visit the more moderate climates of the Caribbean. Here are 10 reasons to visit Latin America.

Critically reviewing what has been written about labor issues in the context of Latin America, Epstein (2004) notes that the sheer size and magnitude of Wal-Mart has made it able to force labor costs down in Latin America.

The U.S. Army War College's Strategic Studies Institute has published a new monograph on the need for a renewed strategy for Latin America.

The Power and Interest News Report has published a new paper on Iran's efforts to extend its influence into Asia and Latin America.

The Spanish began to colonize Latin America and convert natives (forcibly) to Christianity.

So you're getting ready to take a trip to the land below Mexico; to the land of many countries called Latin America. And, you just founded out they don't speak Latin.

Latin America has the potential to be the next hotbed of trade and economic growth, but complicated customs and security requirements make it easier to import goods from Europe or Asia.

Are you planning a trip to Latin America? If you, you will need to know how to bargain! There are many open-air markets at which bargaining is not only welcome but expected.

President Bush is suggesting additional U.S. foreign aid be sent to Latin America in addition to the $9.4 million assistance already established, at what cost to Americans?

The phases of democratic consolidation of media outlets and government throughout various countries in Latin America.

How miscegenation in Latin America blurred racial distinctions and affected racial hierarchy.

For the first, all of the Latin American countries, with the exception of Cuba can be classified as democratic, yet support for democracy is declining.

In an official declaration celebration, held on 07.07.07 in Lisbon (Portugal), the New 7 Wonders of the World were announced. Three of those 7 New Wonders are located in Latin American countries (Brazil, Perú, and México).

The results show that the majority of Americans are ignorant when it comes to our Latin neighbors.

Thomas F. Glick gives a very informative, yet sometimes confusing, look at how science fueled the Latin American Revolution.

USA's relationship with the three leftist Latin American regimes worsens.

The US must stay close to our southern neighbors. "Aid" is essential. Friendship is, too.

"I don't think America gets enough credit for trying to help improve people's lives" Mr. Bush said.

There are Canada and the United Sates, then there are a lot of countries that don't speak English as a first language. Knowing about those countries through Latin American Studies can be the key to interesting and exciting employment.

While the Bush Administration continues its "no tolerance" approach towards countries harboring and lending aid to terrorist groups, there seems to be a dichotomy within the United States when it comes to labeling those individuals.

"The leftward lurch perceived by many observers has been exaggerated. Even so, the data don't show a groundswell of new support for market-oriented policies."

Celia Cruz was one of the most influential pioneers of what has become contemporary Latin music. Learn more about what made this spirited, gifted musician a success.

How many times have you heard this person has brown skin BUT is cute?

Read more to find out about the bands that played at this year's LAMC

Latin actor Eduardo Verastegui is no longer concerned with fame and fortune, but rather reflecting his Christian values through is career. His film, Bella, fights abortion by promoting adoption.

Caudillos, who would arise to national power and function as dictators, played a significant role in the development, or, what could be called the stagnation, of Latin American nations, basing their power on social and environmental factors.

A survey of the turmoil that occurred after Latin American countries broke away from Spain.

The history of Latin Music and Dance. Clave rhythms. Latin percussion instruments. Analysis of paintings which portray Latin Dances, African Dance, and Flamenco. Plenty of singing, playing, dancing, painting, plus researching and presenting.

A historical look into Latin American economic struggles

How women's roles changed in Latin America from the traditional patriarchal society with which Spain settled.

There is no singular Latin American cuisine, but the various regional cuisines share certain flavors and ingredients. Five Latin American spices are a worthwhile addition to any pantry.

Are you looking for something new and exciting to integrate into your holiday celebrations this year. Why not try a Latin dessert drink that will surely have all your friends talking.

7th Annual Latin Grammy's. Latinos are huge consumers.

Read some great information about how to Learn to Play Latin Guitar.

It is not only age that makes Boston Latin School, Boston, MA stand out among public high schools in America. It's top to bottom quality to continues to set the standard for public school excellence.

A look into 3 types of Latin American music.

Boston Latin School has a long and illustrious history. But there are a few things about the school that most people don't know. Here are just a few examples of what you didn't know about Latin School.

This article outlines the recent increase in Latin American countries affecting the way the media operates.

Coverage from ad:tech Miami and the Adrants blog team, including Jolie O'Dell. This article written by Jolie O'Dell as original content for http://adtechblog.com. Used with permission from Steve Hall, blog moderator.

Mexico's biggest mobile phone provider is experiencing record growth, and the recent system failure can be seen as growing pains which could be seen throughout the region.

Lavazza, the largest Italian coffee company whose authentic, contemporary Italian cafés have earned a loyal following in Chicago, has introduced its ¡Tierra! Blend coffee from Lavazza's sustainable development projects in Honduras, Columbia and Peru.

Criticism of Michelle Bachelet has largely overshadowed her accomplishments, which would be enviable for anyone who has been in office for just a year. A report from The Associated Press listed the ways in which Michelle Bachelet made good on her campaign promises.

Selena was a shining superstar of Tejano music. Her life was brief, but she will never be forgotten by the fans who still admire her.

How do Hispanics celebrate the Holidays after living in America? Do they keep their traditions or change them?

Rice spoke on the Panamanian television station Telemundo in praise of the counterterrorism efforts of the governments of Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay in the "tri-border region" where the three nations touch.

Actress Salma Hayek and movie studio MGM agree to form film company specialzing in Latino movies.

With more and more Latino immigrants- legal and otherwise bringing children to the U.S. their assimilation is discussed

A look at so-called "culture shock" which may cause problems with newly arrived students who have problems acclimating to American culture

By looking first at the historic role of the language of conquest in Latin America, the workings of this dynamic that historically changed the political and cultural terrain of this region will hopefully become more readily apparent.

This essay examines the history of the Cuban Revolution as portrayed in Thomas C. Wright's book, "Latin American in the Era of the Cuban Revolution, as it pertains to Gabriel García Márquez's novel "Cien Años de Soledad" (One Hundred Years of Solitude).

A look at the roots of this Latin rhythm, from Cuba's son and Puerto Rico's bomba to New York's Fania All Stars, including some insights into how the term Salsa was coined to refer to this contagious rhythms and dance form.

A beautiful and inexpensive place without a tourist in sight. Sound like a dream? It's not. This slice of paradise does exist. Nestled high in South America's Andes mountains, Bolivia has a lot to offer.

Haitians, however, are not welcomed in the United States with warm hearts and open arms. Cubans are definitely treated in a better way than Haitian immigrants. The underlying question that stands is: Why are Haitian immigrants given such a hard time?

Director Pan Nalin's feature, "Valley of Flowers" (www.valleyofflowers.com), filmed in the remote and high altitude region of the Himalayas, and in Japan, has its New York premiere on November 9, coming off a Grand Jury Prize win at the IFFLA in April.

Seattle is home to dozens of dance schools providing lessons in ballroom, swing, Latin, ballet, tap, and even belly dancing. Even if you don't have a regular partner, you'll find classes available for all levels of skill.

The Amazon Rainforest in Latin America is filled with some of the world's most beautiful species. From beautiful exotic plants to the most unique species of animals the rainforest is bursting with amazing biodiversity.

Remember the handsome, hot, Latin singer who gave us " "Livin' La Vida Loca"? It was Ricky Martin, and you can read about the heartthrob here!

Finally! After it looked like they have given up on this lackluster season, the "American Idol" judges came back roaring on a Latin music themed episode of the Fox show.

Chicagoans will experience the flavors and tastes of some of the world's most vibrant and lively countries as Maya Del Sol (Maya), 144 S. Oak Park Ave., opens its doors on October 7 to showcase its New World Latin cuisine.

Hispanic is not the same as Latino. Chicano refers only to Mexican Americans.

This article will list some of the more popular Latino dating web sites available online as well as a brief description of each one. It will also offer some general dating web sites that have special sections for those of the Latino Descent.

From Latin jazz to Afro-pop and Mexican rock, some names you might not know but should.

The key to understanding anxiety is to know what it means. The correct term or explanation comes from the Latin word anxius, meaning a condition of agitation and distress.

Venezuelian President Hugo Chavez continues to spar with George W. Bush during Bush's visit to Latin America.

There are many places to visit worldwide but these are the three best places to visit in South America

I hate America as the terminator of the world but the hate hit is targeted at the power elites, not at its common people...

Illegal immigration is a heated issue in modern American politics. Ironically, that is exactly how America was four centuries ago.

The paper explores how America shaped and influenced the governments of South America during the Cold War Era using economic policy, the C.I.A, and political pressures.

It was called America by the Numbers. The idea was to provide an overall picture of American life and culture.I decided it would be worth writing another article just to highlighting some of the project's most interesting findings.

Justin Timberlake is set to bring his popular 'FutureSex / LoveShow' tour back to North America for 23 shows, commencing August 6th in Tennessee and wrapping up September 17th in Los Angeles.

When we think of America, most think red-white-and-blue, baseball games, and Christopher Columbus. But in actuality, America's history is far more complicated, and much more extensive than the USA!

This is the first in a multi-part guide on how to read and write Latin. Latin is the perfect language to learn with a text-only basis, since it is spoken as a secondary language by only a small group of people today.

Tampa has become a hot place for Latin music. Many clubs are featuring salsa and Latin rock bands that can contend with any out of Miami.

This paper explores the growing sex slave trade in the U.S.

Without NATO, McDonalds, Coca-Cola, and Rock and Roll might never have become global phenomenons and Americans would still be "junior" partners to Europeans. Original research by Michael Hinckley, MA University of California at Santa Barbara.

Have you always wanted to learn Spanish? There is an affordable, highly effective way to learn Spanish which you may never even have considered - a Central American language school.

This movie creates an alternate reality where the South had defeated the United States during the Civil War and the history hence forth to the present. Disturbingly, the film is very believable.

As Christians, we should be the first to understand the limitations of law. Reversing Roe v. Wade is a good thing but it's like trying to kill an oak tree one leaf at a time. If you really want to stop abortion, get an axe!

...the music video by Michael Sweet, and the film trailer for holiday release "Noëlle" about a business minded Catholic priest who arrives in a tiny fishing village the week before Christmas to shut down a dying parish, opening December 7 at a movie theater near you.

Former Mexican President Vicente Fox Quesada spoke at the California Institute of Technology's Beckman Auditorium in Pasadena October 16 to discuss the contents of his newly published book

quotes from diaries and writings of early American colonists and settlers

The Hudson River School influenced two generations of artisits and left a lasting legacy in American art.

Do you love Latin Music or Latin Artists? In that case you may have the following songs or albums in your collection. If you do not have them, go to a nearby shop or collect them online. All these songs are worth listening.

In Part I, we learned about where Latin came from and its alphabet. In this lesson we will learn how basic Latin sentence structure differs from English.

This guide leads you to the best Latin nights in Chicago. These are the places where everyone goes for hot Latin beats, to see and be seen, and where the party really heats up the sexy atmosphere.

Experience the excitement of Latin cuisine in Downtown Chicago restaurants. Following are some of the best of Windy City eateries with a Latin beat.