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» What Does Puerto Rico’s First Out-and-Proud Supreme Court Nominee Mean For LGBT Rights? · Global Voices
22/06/14 13:16 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Global Voices. Maite Oronoz Rodríguez. Screenshot from video. *All links lead to information in Spanish, unless otherwise noted. The Governor of Puerto Rico, Alejandro García Padilla, has nominat...

» Framing the "gay threat" in Jamaica · Global Voices in English
22/06/14 13:13 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Global Voices en Español. Rainbow flag in the sand; Photo by Capes Treasures, used under CC license. The dismissal of Professor Brendan Bain [in] from his post as head of the Caribbean Regional Training Ne...

» Ex-UBS broker facing probe into loan advice
22/06/14 13:06 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . U.S. authorities in Puerto Rico are investigating allegations that a former UBS AG (UBSN) broker improperly advised clients to borrow money to make investments, a person briefed on the probe said. Investigato...

» GAO Releases Report on U.S. Coast Guard Drug Interdiction Operations in Puerto Rico
22/06/14 13:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Res. Comm. Pedro Pierluisi - Representing the At Large District of PUERTO RICO. Washington, DC —Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi welcomed the release today of a comprehensive report by the Gover...

» Pierluisi Welcomes New Cosponsors of the Puerto Rico Status Resolution Act
22/06/14 13:01 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Res. Comm. Pedro Pierluisi - Representing the At Large District of PUERTO RICO. Washington, DC— Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi today expressed gratitude to Senator Brian Schatz, Democrat of Ha...

» García Padilla signs law empowers the presiding judge
22/06/14 12:53 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Metro - Últimas noticias. Governor Alejandro García Padilla became law a bill that gives the president judge of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico several administrative powers. These include appointing...

» Puerto Rico public workers fight budget law, bond yields spike
22/06/14 12:52 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . June 19 Fri Jun 20, 2014 1:03am IST June 19 (Reuters) - Some Puerto Rico government workers are threatening to walk off their jobs over a newly enacted budget law, adding to a recent financial whirlwind that ...

» Billionaires should beware of Puerto Rico
22/06/14 11:42 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Comments on: Billionaires should beware of Puerto Rico. FORTUNE — John Paulson and other plutocrats should think twice before moving to Puerto Rico in search of a tax break. While the Caribbean Islan...

» President Obama moves on Puerto Rico status (or so we think)
22/06/14 11:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Politic365. As the budget battle looms in the Senate, a small line in President Obama’s budget gave Puerto Rico a reason to celebrate, just as it should give a reason to be cautious. Following the No...

» Puerto Rico’s Law Schools Come Under Fire
22/06/14 11:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Politic365. Earlier this week, Matt Leichter of The AmLaw Daily published a scathing report on the (seemingly) shocking low employment rate for law graduates from the four Puerto Rico law schools. In the a...

» Ten Years After Ousting US Navy, Vieques Confronts Contamination
22/06/14 11:40 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com. The island of Vieques -- referred to as la Isla Nena in Puerto Rico--recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary of a struggle that became an international cause c ...

» Puerto Rico Takes Important Steps Towards LGBTI Rights
22/06/14 11:39 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Politic365. Earlier last week, the Puerto Rico Senate approved, following an intense (and at times, hopeful on one hand, and depressing on the other) debate on S.B. 238, a bill that would outlaw employment...

» Puerto Rico’s Supreme Court Gains New Rival: Governor Garcia Padilla
22/06/14 11:38 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Politic365. Puerto Rico’s ruling party, the Popular Democratic Party, lost little time in delivering a first strike against the opposition party dominated Supreme Court when it enacted Act 18 of 2013...

» What if Puerto Rico became a state?
22/06/14 11:37 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from MetroTrends Blog. Author: María Enchautegui | Posted: March 31st, 2014 What if there were a tool that could predict the consequences of every decision you make? While we don’t claim to have a cr...

» Will Digital Technology Disrupt The Psychotherapy Market?
22/06/14 11:36 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . @giorodriguez  Probably.  And a field called positive psychology might shape the disruption Not long ago, I wrote a brief article about the curious rise of a new technology category, which for lack ...

» Puerto Rico Unions Threaten Strike Against Austerity Budget
22/06/14 11:34 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from PopularResistance.Org. Public union workers from a handful of unions across Puerto Rico have spent the last week blocking ports, shutting down thoroughfares and slowing public transit. But that may be just...

» Cuban ballet defectors expected to dance at Miami gala - Miami-Dade
22/06/14 11:33 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from MiamiHerald.com: Miami-Dade. At least six dancers from the National Ballet of Cuba who abandoned the company during their recent performance in Puerto Rico plan to dance in a Miami gala later this month. M...

» Petiton for Puerto Rico's US statehood is imminent..
22/06/14 11:31 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story . Jorge San Juan, Puerto Rico When you listen to Puerto Rico's leftist leaders speaking about Borinquen's probability for US statehood, for the first time in history, you know that, historically, is a now a mat...

» Nasty Mosquito-Borne Virus, Now in Puerto Rico, Expanding Its Reach
22/06/14 11:30 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Scientific American Content: Global. The views expressed are those of the author and are not necessarily those of Scientific American. Image: Thinkstock/iStock It’s summertime so when the weather is ...

» Latino Rebels | What the Vice President Said Today in Guatemala City
22/06/14 11:29 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Latino Rebels. REMARKS TO THE PRESS WITH Q&A BY VICE PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN Residence of the United States Ambassador Guatemala City, Guatemala 4:37 P.M. (Local) THE VICE PRESIDENT: Hello, folks. Thank yo...

» Puerto Rico News: Puerto Rico Police Reform - News Review
22/06/14 11:25 from Mike Nova's Shared Newslinks
mikenova shared this story from Puerto Rico NewsLinks. » Group Says Cops Fatally Shot Dominican Man in Puerto Rico - Latin American Herald Tribune 17/06/14 21:58 from puerto rico police department - Google News Latin American Herald...