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Sat09Jun2012

Miles de personas podrían ahorrar en su factura de PG&E

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Las nuevas pautas de ingresos del programa CARE entraron en vigencia el 1 de junio de 2012 ---  

Ahora miles de clientes de Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E, por sus siglas en inglés), podrían reunir los requisitos para recibir un descuento en su factura mensual de energía a través del programa California Alternative Rates for Energy (CARE, por sus siglas en inglés). Dado que se acerca el verano, éste es el momento ideal para que los clientes que cumplan con los requisitos se inscriban.

Fri25May2012

Carnaval weekend is here

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San Francisco Carnaval 2011. Photo: Rig Gálvez.


Carnaval, the much awaited event of the year is here, for those who have worked so hard at all of the preparations as well as the spectators who come to enjoy the colors and flavors of Carnaval. Those who’ve never been to Carnaval, this is a good opportunity for a day filled with entertainment.

Presented by the San Francisco Cultural Arts Traditions, the San Francisco Carnaval is a two day festival including a grand parade and outdoor entertainment on Memorial Day weekend.
Thu24May2012

Mayas, Astronomía y el 2012

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El “Caracol”, observatorio maya de Chichen Itzá. Dra. Laurence Sabin, 2011.


Durante los últimos años, tanto por los medios masivos de comunicación tradicionales como por el internet, hemos visto una creciente ola de notas referentes a “los cambios mundiales” que se avecinan en el 2012 y una supuesta profecía maya, la cual nos predice “el fin del mundo”. Aunque algunas corrientes ideológicas dicen que se trata de una transición espiritual de la humanidad, la mayoría nos habla de grandes e ineludibles catástrofes en el mundo entero.
Thu24May2012

An independent’s call to action

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Chris Pareja resident of Hayward, is running against Pete Stark in November’s election. Pareja is hoping to end the senior congressman’s 39-year presence in office. The race is for the seat in Congress representing California's 15th Congressional District (CA-15), which includes all or parts of Livermore, Pleasanton, Sunol, Dublin, San Ramon, Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, Cherryland, Hayward, Union City, San Leandro, Fremont, Danville, Byron, Tracy and Oakland.

Hayward business owner runs for Congress ---   

Chris Pareja was born in 1972, which is the same year that Pete Stark, 80, was first elected as a congressman. Running against Stark in November’s election, Pareja is hoping to end the senior congressman’s 39-year presence in office. The race is for the seat in Congress representing California's 15th Congressional District (CA-15), which includes all or parts of Livermore, Pleasanton, Sunol, Dublin, San Ramon, Castro Valley, San Lorenzo, Cherryland, Hayward, Union City, San Leandro, Fremont, Danville, Byron, Tracy and Oakland.