This year's nominations are a true reflection of the diversity that currently exists in Latin music -- not only across read more

This year's nominations are a true reflection of the diversity that currently exists in Latin music -- not only across genres but across generations as well, ... In our sixth year, the spotlight continues to shine not only on established performers but on emerging singers and songwriters and the creative professionals who usually remain behind the scenes. It's inspiring to see so many albums, songs, and music makers getting due recognition from their peers, as well as such a cross section of genres being recognized. There will be much to celebrate on November 3.

While a lot of African Americans and Latinos may have negative perceptions about the military, they can still identify with read more

While a lot of African Americans and Latinos may have negative perceptions about the military, they can still identify with the strength of the soldier.

[Abrams described a historically significant episode that revealed how the medical establishment -not just the government- has upheld prohibition.] In read more

[Abrams described a historically significant episode that revealed how the medical establishment -not just the government- has upheld prohibition.] In 1997 after the law was changed in California, Jerome Kassirer, who was Editor-in-chief of the New England Journal of Medicine, wrote an editorial on medical marijuana called 'federal foolishness,' saying 'We know this drug works, everybody has their anecdotal experience of people who have benefited from it, get over it, reschedule it, make it schedule 2.' Unfortunately, ... he very shortly thereafter became no longer the editor in chief of the New England Journal of Medicine.

Sometimes it's useful to know how large your zero is.

Sometimes it's useful to know how large your zero is.

All the officers, soldiers and security personnel are asked not to abide by these decisions and to consider them null read more

All the officers, soldiers and security personnel are asked not to abide by these decisions and to consider them null and void.

I was a queen, and you took away my crown, a wife, and you killed my huband, a mother, and read more

I was a queen, and you took away my crown, a wife, and you killed my huband, a mother, and you took my children away from me. All I have left is my blood. Take it. but do not make me suffer long.

It occurred to me that I have spent almost every working day of the past ten years living in a read more

It occurred to me that I have spent almost every working day of the past ten years living in a state of repressed fear.

At first he was very discouraging, to my astonishment then, but now I fancy he did it as a forlorn read more

At first he was very discouraging, to my astonishment then, but now I fancy he did it as a forlorn hope to check me; he said the whole idea was so disgusting that he could not entertain it for a moment.

I like cliffhangers, with the hero in trouble at the end. I used to go on real bendersI don't do read more

I like cliffhangers, with the hero in trouble at the end. I used to go on real bendersI don't do that anymore. But when you go on bender you never know what's going to happen.