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Donald Appel

Digital Journalist based in Mexico, 09, Mexico. Joined on Apr 22, 2009

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Gays in Mexico City celebrate legalized gay marriages Special

Mexico - An enormous gay pride parade in Mexico City celebrated that Mexico City legalized gay marriages and adoptions. Around a million people participated in the march.
Digital Journal Report by Donald Appel - 2 comments

Op-Ed: Illegal Immigration -The people suffer while politicians squabble

The misery, the suffering of the Mexican immigrant is never considered when debating illegal immigration, only that it is an inconvenient political issue.
In the Media by Donald Appel - 25 comments

Op-Ed: How U.S., Mexico can work together to solve immigration problem

Mexico - The new Arizona law requiring Mexicans, legal or illegal, to show proof of their legal status, renews the debate over illegal immigration.
In the Media by Donald Appel - 8 comments

300,000 fill Mexico streets to hear Plàcido Domingo sing Special

Around 300,000 fans fill the street of Paseo de Reforma to hear the popular opera star sing in a free concert in Mexico City, a gift from Plàcido Domingo and the city of Mexico.
Digital Journal Report by Donald Appel

Op-Ed: The era of cheap water is over

Mexico City's water shortage could be the future of all big cities of the world if nothing is done to halt the irresponsible and foolish use of our natural resources.
In the Media by Donald Appel - 2 comments

Op-Ed: Christmas in Mexico Cit Special

Mexico has changed a lot in the last 20 years. One of those changes is how Mexico celebrates holidays. Mexico has become more Americanized and commercialized. This year's Christmas is a perfect example.
Digital Journal Report by Donald Appel

Op-Ed: Don't Mess With Mexico on Mexico's Independence Day Special

Mexico celebrates its Independence Day, freedom from two conquerers, not just one. It shows its modern and up-to-date military with great pride.
Digital Journal Report by Donald Appel

Op-Ed: In Medical Reform, Government Not the Problem

Americans worry about government medical care but what about the broken, inadequate, fraudulent medical system in the U.S. right now?
In the Media by Donald Appel - 1 comment

Pro-Cuban Organizations in Mexico Protest Treatment of Cuba Special

Today in front of the American Embassy, four Mexican organizations supporting Cuba and the Cuban Revolution assembled protesting the U.S. treatment of Cuba.
Digital Journal Report by Donald Appel - 1 comment

Op-Ed: Obama Out of Touch With Iran Situation Says Israel

Obama's strategy is criticized by Israel as leading to a tragedy in the Middle East. His plan is to little to late and he is not in touch with the real situation. What is needed is a preempted strike. Saudi Arabia and Syria Agree.
In the Media by Donald Appel

Op-Ed: Democracy Works, If You Work It

In 2006 in Mexico the results of the presidential election were highly disputed. In Mexico there were demonstrations by 100's of thousand which almost closed down the city and destroyed the government.
In the Media by Donald Appel

Op-Ed: How to Survive a Pandemic

Research has shown that there is a process that is most effective in reducing the spread of disease. A little know medication from the past is emerging as a possible cure for the flu.
In the Media by Donald Appel

Op-Ed: Mexicans Confused by the Government's Action on Flu Special

The Mexicans are confused by the mixed messages of the government. The government insists that the citizens take precautions, while the government opens theaters.
Digital Journal Report by Donald Appel - 1 comment

Op-Ed: Mexico City is Officially Open for Business Special

Today at the foot of the national monument called "Angel of Independence," Mexico City Mayor Marcelo Ebard officially announced the opening of all theaters and public entertainment. The city is officially open for business.
Digital Journal Report by Donald Appel

Op-Ed: The Catholic Church Gives in to the Mexican Government Special

The flu crisis has caused the Catholic Church to cancel all indoor worship as the city orders no indoor assembly. Many question the legitimacy of the order and fear a conspiracy.
Digital Journal Report by Donald Appel - 1 comment

Mexico City Normal, Almost

As Mexico City returns to normal, there is some reflection on what happen during the 5-day shutdown and some anger toward authortize and each other. Possible return of mutated strain sparks new fears.
In the Media by Donald Appel

Mexico City Recovery Begins Special

Mexico City, after five days of imposed restrictions on assembly, returns to near normal. The government initiates an economic recovery plan.
Digital Journal Report by Donald Appel - 1 comment

Is the Swine Flu Scare a Hoax?

Mexicans are growing tired of not being able to leave their homes. Some think it is a hoax in order to prevent protest of legislation.
In the Media by Donald Appel - 3 comments

Why the Flu Situation is Worst in Mexico Special

Mexico is the center of the worst flu scenario. Why are there more ill people and more deaths in Mexico than the U.S? Maybe the answer is "poverty."
Digital Journal Report by Donald Appel - 2 comments

Op-Ed: The Swine Flu Hits Home in Mexico City Special

With a death of a friend, the flu becomes personal. Mexico City is a dangerous ghost town as people stay home and stores are closed.
Digital Journal Report by Donald Appel - 7 comments
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