South America

Many Columbians in Queens

Posted on June 28, 2007. Filed under: News & Politics, North America, South America |

The 2000 census showed 105,000 Colombian citizens living in Queens.
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The Unsung Story of São Paulo’s Murder Rate Drop

Posted on June 28, 2007. Filed under: News & Politics, South America |

Editor’s Note: Murders dropped by half in São Paulo since the year 2000. The singular fall of the violent crime in that city proves a disconnect between murder rates and wider socioeconomic forces, the writers say. Ted Goertzel, Ph.D., is Professor of Sociology at Rutgers University in Camden, New Jersey and Túlio Kahn, Ph.D. [...]

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