Blog entries tagged News http://canalalliance.org Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:41:59 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.3 http://canalalliance.org/blog/omar/latinos-online <p>From 2006 to 2008, internet use among Latino adults rose by 10 percentage points, from 54% to 64%.&nbsp; In comparison, the rates for whites rose four percentage points, and the rates for blacks rose only two percentage points during that time period.&nbsp; Though Latinos continue to lag behind whites, the gap in internet use has shrunk considerably.<br /><br />For Latinos, the increase in internet use has been fueled in large part by increases in internet use among groups that have typicallyRead More... Omar Wed, 30 Dec 2009 23:00:00 +0100 News http://canalalliance.org/blog/omar/small-business-idol <p style="text-align: center;">Canal students make pitches for their businesses </p><br/><p style="text-align: right;">By Rob Rogers, The Marin Independent Journal</p><br/><p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://lanos.websitewelcome.com/~canalall/images/stories/blog/smallbusinessidol.jpg" alt="" width="360" height="240" /><br /></p><br/><p style="text-align: left;">Dec. 20--Carla Martinez adjusted the microphone, smiled at her audience, and began to describe the clothing store of her dreams.<br /><bRead More... Omar Thu, 24 Dec 2009 23:00:00 +0100 News