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Rep. Young, "Wetback" Has Always Been Used in the Same Way

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Pompousness Trumps Journalism

Aug 31, 2013

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A journalist's product are the stories they tell. Whether we like it or not...what we put out there people take as truth. Journalists are authority figures with great power and influence. We must responsibly and jealously protect our credibility and integrity...without it, we lose the trust of the community we serve. Here's an example of how an opportunistic journalist cut corners for personal gain at the expense of losing credibility: …See More

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Rep. Young, "Wetback" Has Always Been Used in the Same Way

Mar 30, 2013

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Rep. Young, "Wetback" Has Always Been Used in the Same Way

Mar 30, 2013

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""Wetbacks" has always been used to demean, attack a group of hard working people"

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Rep. Young, "Wetback" Has Always Been Used in the Same Way

In an interview with KRBD radio Thursday, Representative Young ( R-Alaska) used the racist smear "wetback" in describing migrant workers his father employed in their California ranch.Young used the derogatory term when explaining how automation has taken away American jobs.In a statement Young did not apologize, but rather…See More

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Hugo Balta replied to Hugo Balta's discussion 3 Questions To Ask At A Job Interview

"Thank you for the feedback Patricia. I agree with you -- a candidate needs to walk in confident and self assured (without being arrogant). The candidate needs to be his/her best cheerleader! Hugo"

Mar 19, 2012

Hugo Balta replied to Hugo Balta's discussion 3 Questions To Ask At A Job Interview

"This is the new address for this article: http://thepicaflorpost.blogspot.com/2012/03/3-questions-to-ask-in-interview.html"

Mar 19, 2012

Patricia Carrero replied to Hugo Balta's discussion 3 Questions To Ask At A Job Interview

"Totally agree with you. Those elements are very important. I would like to add that the main ingredient during the interview in my opinion is ATTITUDE, if we have the prefect resume, suit and questions add that touch of…"

Mar 19, 2012

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3 Questions To Ask At A Job Interview

As you sit uncomfortably in the reception area, trying your best to look…well, comfortable – you go over the steps that led you to today; the interview: - I arrived 10-15 minutes early (shows I am prompt, but not eager) - I have my best power suit on (professional, credible, polished) - I have 3 copies of my resume (even though you sent them a copy; best to have it and not need it, than to need it and not have it) - I have memorized answers to possible questions (to the point where the answers…See More

Mar 10, 2012

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3 Questions To Ask At An Interview

As you sit uncomfortably in the reception area, trying your best to look…well, comfortable – you go over the steps that led you to today; the interview:- I arrived 10-15 minutes early (shows I am prompt, but not eager)- I have my best power suit on (professional, credible, polished)- I have 3 copies of my resume (even though you sent them a copy; best to have it and not need it, than to need it and not have it)- I have memorized answers to possible questions (to the point where the answers will…See More

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about me: I am an accomplished Executive with nearly 20 years in the Broadcast and Digital Media industry; acknowledged as an innovative producer, strategic marketer who meets sales targets and grows audiences for local and national programs on multiple platforms while meeting operational costs.

what is your current, past or ideal job title?: I am the president of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ). It is a volunteer position where I lead the board of directors in the strategic planning of programs focused on the advancement of Latino journalists, associate members and mentoring students.
http://nahj.org/

I'm the Coordinating Producer at ESPN, responsible for the content and on-air look of studio and event related programs; driving creativity, accuracy, storytelling and entertainment of sports news shows.
http://espn.go.com/

what languages do you speak?: English, Spanish

what countries have you lived in?: United States, Peru

what's your Hispanic connection?: I am a Peruvian American

where did you learn about nshp.org?: married

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3 Questions To Ask At An Interview

As you sit uncomfortably in the reception area, trying your best to look…well, comfortable – you go over the steps that led you to today; the interview:

- I arrived 10-15 minutes early (shows I am prompt, but not eager)

- I have my best power suit on (professional, credible, polished)

- I have 3 copies of my resume (even though you sent them a copy; best to have it and not need it, than to need it and not have it)

- I have memorized answers to possible questions (to the…

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At 8:31am on April 23, 2009, Loubna said…: I know you are a very busy man and I doappreciate your prompt reply.
I did some radio and TV shows when I used to work in a Tax Corp. I no longer work there and I do miss it......

At 8:16am on April 23, 2009, Loubna said…: Hello,

Hope you are doing great....I am not Hispanic but I do speak Spanish as I think it's one of the most beautiful languages ....

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