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Hondurans cast their votes in the presidential election over the weekend, and the majority decided to elect opposition candidate Xiomara Castro to lead the Central American country. Nasry Asfura, the candidate from the incumbent National Party, conceded defeat and congratulated Castro, who will become the country's first female president.

July 22, 2021 More than 100 sociology undergraduate students got the opportunity to conduct research about social movements and civic engagement in Central America. A UC Merced professor, along with colleagues from universities in Honduras, Costa Rica and El Salvador, recently co-authored an article in the journal Social Problems to share the research findings. Sociology Professor Paul Almeida teamed up with professors Eugenio Sosa, Allen Cordero Ulate and Ricardo Argueta for the study ent...

The Hidden Truth About Wealth Creation -- this post authored by Keith Calder The monetary system is all about aggregates. This doesn’t fit in very well with an ideology based on individualism. The problem is solved by mainstream economists having no idea how the monetary system actually works. Bankers make money by shifting their debt products. To maximise profit they need to shift as many as possible. Please share this article - Go to very top of page, right hand side, for social media butto...