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Dust Storms: Smuggling Parrots
As a child, I helped my mother smuggle parrots into El Paso, Texas, from Juárez, Mexico. My mother’s smuggling wasn’t premeditated, and she didn’t do it for ...
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Dust Storms: Chuco's, Chico's what's the diff?
May 8, 2008 ... The move follows a federal lawsuit filed in El Paso. Chico's, an institution there, is alleging trademark infringement, saying that Chuco's ...
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Dust Storms: Opera, Pop Tarts and Chicharrones
Opera, Pop Tarts and Chicharrones. Here in Central Texas I’ve been busy helping with a book festival. The big draw this year was a former Texas Ranger who ...
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Dust Storms: Bitter? Maybe
... writer from El Paso I’d never heard about—Estella Portillo Trambley. I had no idea Portillo Trambley even existed and I’m FROM El Paso. ...
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Dust Storms: Chuco's, Chico's what's the diff?
May 8, 2008 ... The handful of Chico's locations in the El Paso area are owned and operated by the Mora family, who declined to comment for this story. ...
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Dust Storms
Posted by Christine at 10:37 AM 2 comments .... Bookworm · California Poet · Chacal la chaise · Christine Granados · Dagoberto Gilb · David Garza ...
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Dust Storms: Opium dens, alien smuggling and slave labor wages
Opium dens, alien smuggling and slave labor wages. The 1800s in El Paso were filled with drugs, outlaws, and illegal smuggling. Some would have us thinking ...
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Dust Storms: KGB BAR NYC
The KGB bar reading made me want to move to NYC. Afterwards we went somewhere else for more drinks. The price of the drinks was reasonable ...
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Dust Storms: Los Mexicanos piensan en todo...
It's not "Los Americanos que piensan en todo but los mexicanos." This photo and story ran in the El Paso Times today. ...
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