• Hierbas para la salud y la buena suerte

    01/15/2016
    Alcachofa Cynara scolimus La alcachofa es consumida con frecuencia para incrementar la memoria, agilizar la inteligencia, conservar la sabiduría, ganar conocimientos, preservar la juventud y traer recuerdos de vidas anteriores. Actualmente se receta con frecuencia para fomentar mayor rapidez en el metabolismo, eliminar la grasa corporal y se usa como...

  • Santa Clara Poet Laureate Appointed

    01/14/2016
    Santa Clara County / CALFORNIA On Tuesday the County of Santa Clara Board of Supervisors appointed Arlene Biala to the honorary post of Santa Clara County Poet Laureate.  Biala has been appointed for a two-year term ending Dec. 31, 2017. The Poet Laureate’s role is to elevate Santa Clara...

  • Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.

    01/14/2016
    On the eve of MLK day, various events around the Bay Area are taking place to offer remembrance and knowledge of the life and times of King Jr. Arturo Hilario / El Observador Throughout the Bay Area there will be honors bestowed and speeches spoken for a man whose legacy...

  • Report: California Shortchanging its Children

    01/14/2016
    Suzanne Potter /California News Service SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California needs to do more – a lot more – to help children who’ve been abused or neglected recover from the trauma. That’s one conclusion of the 2016 California Children’s Report Card issued by the children’s advocacy group Children Now. The...

  • Homelessness Is at a Crisis Stage

    01/14/2016
    Santa Clara / CALIFORNIA With unanimous approval of a resolution that declares homelessness in Santa Clara County a crisis, the Board of Supervisors sent a message to other cities and agencies in the County to consider doing the same and then explore options for increasing affordable housing in response to...

  • National Human Trafficking Awareness Day

    01/14/2016
    LOS ANGELES – Monday was Human Trafficking Awareness Day and California has the biggest problem in the nation judging from the number of calls to the National Human Trafficking Resource Center Hotline. In 2015 the hotline received more than 2,700 calls that led to 711 cases in the Golden...

  • Santa Clara: LGBTQ Friendly

    01/14/2016
    County of Santa Clara First County in the Nation to Open Office of LGBTQ Affairs  SANTA CLARA COUNTY The County of Santa Clara is opening a new Office of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ) Affairs, becoming the first County in the nation to establish an office to...

  • Discurso del Estado de la Nación

    01/14/2016
    El Presidente Obama acaba de dar el Discurso del Estado de la Nación. Como respuesta, el director ejecutivo del Sierra Club, Michael Brune, emitió la siguiente declaración: “Mirando a los últimos siete años, podemos decir con confianza que el Presidente Obama ha actuado sin precedentes para cumplir con su...

  • Warriors Drop One in Denver

    01/14/2016
    DENVER, CO-The Warriors suffered their first loss of 2016, falling to the Nuggets 111-110 in Denver on Wednesday night. Stephen Curry led all players with 38 points and nine assists, and Harrison Barnes scored his most point since returning from injury, but it wasn’t enough to overcome a Nuggets...
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