15Feb2013
AsapSCIENCE: Love Affects the Brain Like Cocaine
The Fix
According to AsapSCIENCE, love's effect on our minds is similar to cocaine's - lowering the threshold at which the brain's pleasure centers fire, making it much easier to feel really good.

15Feb2013
To Give or to Keep? Microsoft's Bill Gates, Mexico's Carlos Slim Follow Different Paths
McClatchy Newspaper
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates is famed for his philanthropy. Carlos Slim Helu, the Mexican tycoon, is not. This week, they stood together at a research center here, drawing attention to their different approaches to giving their wealth away.

15Feb2013
New Immigration Procedures to Obtain Work Visas for Foreign Nationals Working in Mexico
Littler Mendelson
Mexico's National Migration Institute has issued new regulations that significantly impact employers that currently employ foreign nationals or that intend to sponsor a foreign worker for a work visa and/or residency in Mexico.

14Feb2013
Book Talk - Papal Resignation a PR Coup for Vatican Journalist John Thavis
Reuters
Few authors can boast that Pope Benedict helped sell their books, but the pontiff's shock resignation has boosted interest in all things Catholic just as veteran Vatican journalist John Thavis is about to publish.

14Feb2013
Over Last 20 Years, Divorces Up and Marriages Down in Mexico Study
Prensa Latina
Free love in Mexico doubled, divorces grew and marriages declined in the last two decades, according to data from the National Institute of Statistics and Geography, published this week.

14Feb2013
Mexico Justice System Discriminates Against Poor, Young, Males: Report
InSight
Those who fit the profile of a typical criminal in Mexico - poor male youths with little schooling - are more likely to be rushed through Mexico's justice system without a fair trial, according to the findings of a new report.

14Feb2013
Supreme Court Upholds Use of Lie Detectors in Testing Police Trustworthiness
Milenio
The Supreme Court of Justice of Mexico upheld the constitutionality of the application of the polygraph to all public servants of the Attorney General's Office to determine their continued employment in the institution.

14Feb2013
Breast Cancer Research Needs More Focus on Environment: Report
Hispanically Speaking News
Unlike family history, risk factors such as chemical exposure, obesity can be changed, experts say. Efforts to prevent breast cancer need to focus more aggressively and coherently on environmental factors.


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