How to Recycle Everything!

By Mariela Rosario | 10/06/2008 - 11:35 |

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Yeah, you already know how to recycle your plastic bottles and newspapers, but most of the other stuff you have stuck in the back of the junk drawer or collecting dust in the closet can be reused, too. Here’s how.

CDs/DVDs/Books/Video Games
Got a stash of books you’ll never crack open again? There are several websites waiting to help you renew your collection. Sign up at swaptree.com, titletrader.com, zunafish.com or paperbackswap.com and you can swap your old stuff for someone else’s old stuff.

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Breast Cancer Products

By Latina Staff | 10/03/2008 - 17:39 | 0 Comments

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Not only is Diane Von Furstenburg's pumpkin-hued Tuvallu dress giving back to Fashion Targets Breast Cancer, but it's also an amazing transition piece for fall. ($325, net-a-porter.com)
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How To Move Your Outdoor Workout Indoors

By Mariela Rosario | 10/03/2008 - 12:36 |

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Sure, you may not be bearing all in a teeny bikini in the winter months, but that's no excuse to stop working out! It's important to stay fit over the cooler months and fight that winter bulge. There are plenty of ways that you can make an indoor workout fun and challenging. Check out these great tips from Latina.Com's fitness expert Phoenix Carnevale on how to move that outdoor workout indoors without missing a step:

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VIDEO: Celebrities Will Try Anything to Get Us to Vote

By smundhra | 10/02/2008 - 10:09 |

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While Eva Longoria Parker and Benicio del Toro try reverse psychology by telling people not to vote (see the video below), Jessica Alba is resorting to fear tactics.

The normally gorgeous actress went downright ugly—and scary—in a new ad for Declare Yourself's "Silence Yourself" campaign, appearing sans make-up and wearing Hannibal Lecter's mask in an effort to send a message about the dangers of not registering to vote.

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UPDATE: The Financial Crisis & What It Means For You

By Mariela Rosario | 09/30/2008 - 15:24 |

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UPDATE: A revised version of the Bailout bill was passed by the Senate on Wednesday evening and by the House Friday afternoon. President Bush signed the bill into law almost as soon as it was passed.

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Latino Politician Resigns Over Racist Remarks

By Mariela Rosario | 09/30/2008 - 11:28 |

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Embattled Republican politician Fernando de Baca resigned yesterday amid allegations that he had injected racial politics and bigotry into the current presidential election. De Baca, chairman of the Republican Party in Bernalillo County, New Mexico was quoted on the BBC Blog Talking America as saying Hispanics "won't vote for a Black president".

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