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The War on White Male Fiction Writers

The American Spectator 24 Mar 2025
Message to the woke gatekeepers ... In other words, only two of 72 millennials on the list were white men ... The few major agents who read it liked my writing but not my white face, even with a Latin shade. Two of them told me so in more diplomatic terms ... .
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Trump’s deportation efforts find support among South Florida Latinos

Tampa Bay Times 23 Mar 2025
President Donald Trump’s doubling of immigration arrests and ramping up of deportations could have a disproportionate impact on South Florida, home to some of the nation’s largest communities of Cubans, Venezuelans and other Latin Americans.
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Gavin Newsom Disavows Positions He Once Embraced

Political Wire 21 Mar 2025
He’s rejected the term ‘Latinx,’ said he doesn’t ... “Newsom has repeatedly used the term ‘Latinx,’ a gender-neutral term referring to people of Latin American descent.
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Grassley visits Floyd County Medical Center

Charles City Press 21 Mar 2025
Short for “locum tenens,” a Latin term for a placeholder, “locums” are temporary nurses that take short-term contracts, often for higher pay and flexibility than full-time nurses.
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A primer for decoding legal jargon in construction contracts | Opinion

DJC Oregon 20 Mar 2025
... to draft documents in “plain English.” Documents written in plain English generally have shorter sentences, include commonly understood words, and avoid the use of arcane Latin and French legal terms.
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Why sharing meals can make people happier – what evidence from 142 countries shows

The Conversation 20 Mar 2025
The English word companion, the French copain (friend) and the Italian compagno (partner) come from the Latin cum and pānis – literally “with-bread”. The Chinese term for companion/partner (伙伴) stems ...
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KFile: Gavin Newsom spent years fighting for progressive positions he now bashes on his new podcast

CNN 20 Mar 2025
He’s rejected the term ... Newsom has repeatedly used the term “Latinx,” a gender-neutral term referring to people of Latin American descent ... In fact, someone in his office repeatedly used the term.
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The Latest: Trump administration targets Maine and University of Pennsylvania over trans athletes

The Enterprise-Tocsin 20 Mar 2025
The term-limited governor is widely seen as a potential candidate for the White House in 2028 ... home to some of the nation’s largest communities of Cubans, Venezuelans and other Latin Americans.
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How Latinos Influence the US Food Scene

Colombia One 19 Mar 2025
Initially, the term ... In these Latin American countries, the preparation and flavor of empanadas vary significantly, not only in terms of their fillings but also in the way the dough is made. .
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'It's not personal': Trump's deportation efforts find support among South Florida Latinos

Times Union 19 Mar 2025
President Donald Trump's doubling of immigration arrests and ramping up of deportations could have a disproportionate impact on South Florida, home to some of the nation's largest communities of Cubans, Venezuelans and other Latin Americans.
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Key legislation heads to Governor\u2019s desk

The Kentucky Standard 19 Mar 2025
We will reconvene on March 27 for the final two days of the session and adjourn sine die, a Latin term that, when applied to the legislative process means that the session is over ... × This page requires Javascript ... ....
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Why Is There a Saint With a Dog’s Head in Orthodox Christian Iconography?

Greek Reporter 19 Mar 2025
Icon of Saint Christopher depicted as “Cynocephalus” from Asia Minor, 1685. Credit ... Christopher sways it all ... An alternative theory of why Saint Christopher was deputed with a dog’s head points to a Byzantine mistranslation of Latin terms.
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The Latest: Trump and Zelenskyy speak a day after Trump’s call with Putin

The Call 19 Mar 2025
In a social media post, Trump said the call was to “align both Russia and Ukraine in terms of their requests and needs” as he seeks to bring about a ceasefire between the two countries.
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The Latest: DOGE official to take USAID leadership role despite department helping to dismantle it

The Call 19 Mar 2025
In a social media post, Trump said the call was to “align both Russia and Ukraine in terms of their requests and needs” as he seeks to bring about a ceasefire between the two countries.
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DP World to Expand Port of Santos Capacity Linked to Deal with Maersk

The Maritime Executive 18 Mar 2025
DP World signed a long-term strategic agreement with Maersk as part of its plans to expand maritime services at its terminal in the Port of Santos, Brazil ... Maersk’s growth in Latin America.
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