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Mind Your Vocabulary

Topics: Media | Language

Written by: Foreign Native

Published: Sunday, August 20, 2006 | Comments 0

Habitual readers of Mexican newspapers discover that some of the best stuff is found in the opinion columns, of which there are many, with a typical daily containing three full pages or more of them, not including the business columns in separate sections.
If you read enough of them, you will also discover what appears to be a competition […]

No Hay Cambio

Topics: Economy

Written by: Foreign Native

Published: Sunday, August 6, 2006 | Comments 4

According to the Bank of Mexico there are more than 360 billion pesos in coins and bills in circulation, which works out at about 3,600 pesos for each of the country’s just over 100 million inhabitants. Why then does it seem that no one ever has any change?
¿No tiene cambio? (haven’t you got change?) is […]