Telecom wars in Latin America
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Mexican telecommunications companies Alestra, Avantel, and Telmex have launched aggressive marketing campaigns and invested in new technology such as fiber-optics and computer technology in their attempts to capture the local market for telecommunication services including telephone service.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1997
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Census tally won't tumble
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A federal task force has developed recommendations that focused on how Hispanics are counted by the US Census and other government agencies. The 2000 Census will rearrange the questions in the survey form. Persons will also be permitted to indicate more than one race.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1997
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Riding the wave
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Leiva made his fortune by foreseeing the market for prepaid calling cards used for long-distance telephone services. His company began in Aug 1992 and has become a leading provider of prepaid cards. PICK is now targeting the cellular telephone market.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1996
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