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| Anyone online today probably receives a regular stream of investment scam e-mails. You've seen them: the wife of a Nigerian minister seeking to get millions of U.S. |
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PASCUA - EASTER HOLY WEEK IN MEXICO |
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| It should come as no surprise that in Mexico, a predominantly Roman Catholic country, Easter is the most widely celebrated and important religious holiday of the year. Observances that would be of interest to visitors from abroad may be witnessed in virtually every village, town and city in the Republic beginning with Domingo de Ramos (Palm Sunday) and ending Domingo de Gloria (Easter Sunday). Although each and every community boasts unique traditions for celebrating Semana Santa (Holy Week), in most locales you are likely to see some or all of the following:
BLESSING OF THE PALMSSemana Santa gets underway on Palm Sunday when the faithful may join in a special mass which includes the blessing of palm fronds or crosses and other figures that have been fashioned from palms. |
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| Along with oil prices, the federal elections in July will be one of the major factors influencing the economy this year.
Campaigning begins later this month, and analysts predict a tight three-way race between the National Action Party (PAN), the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) and the Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD).
For the fourth consecutive year, the current administration met its key economic targets, helped by buoyant exports and favorable oil prices. |
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| In order to ease future congestion at Cancún International Airport and provide an alternative access point for international vacationers, a new airport is planned for the Rivera Maya south of the resort.
The 120-million- dollar airport is likely to be built in either Puerto Aventuras or Tulum. Some 2. |
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| Official Mexican Standard 086, governing the phasing in of low-sulfur fuels for all vehicles, came into force last month.
It was welcomed by environmental and health experts, since it will reduce toxic emissions. By October this year, Premium gasoline’s sulfur content will be reduced from its present average of 208 ppm (parts per million) to between 30 and 80 ppm. |
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| About 27 million Mexicans (10 million of them born in Mexico) are thought to work in the U.S. The remittances they sent home totaled 20. |
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| Lynda MacMahon N.A.R. | | | MANAGER | | | INTERNATIONAL REALTY | |  | |
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| Mexico, Lake Chapala North Shore, Ajijic |
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| Mexico Lake Chapala's North SHore, Ajijic |
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| Mexico North Shore of Lake Chapala, Beautiful Ajijic |
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| Mexico The North Shore of Mexico's Lake Chapala, Beautiful Ajijic |
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| Mexico The North Shore of Mexico's Lake Chapala, Ajijic |
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