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		<title>Migration and Development : Migración y desarrollo</title>
		<link>http://deepakln.com/blog/?p=503</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Aug 2010 22:35:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Caribbeanisms : Caribeñadas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migrations : Migraciones]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several weeks ago, in an article published in El Nuevo Día, Puerto Rico&#8217;s principal daily newspaper, the Director of the University of Puerto Rico&#8217;s Graduate School of Planning argued that increased migration from Puerto Rico to the United States would transform the island into a &#8220;ghetto of old and poor people&#8221; [Spa].  Although I&#8217;ve grown [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Creativity and the City</title>
		<link>http://deepakln.com/blog/?p=491</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:38:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Films : Filmes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migrations : Migraciones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[creativity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m keeping an eye out for these two new films: The Radiant Child and Downtown Calling. Asides from their primary subject matter—J.M. Basquiat and the music and art culture of NYC, respectively— they offer some clues to a pressing question: in what ways do cities/places inspire creativity? The primary stage is New York City in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>El Census</title>
		<link>http://deepakln.com/blog/?p=467</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 17:38:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Several weeks ago, while visiting some of my friends in Jamaica Plain, I saw a Census worker sitting in a small restaurant. He had a pile of forms besides him and looked tired. I tried to imagine what his day was like but came up empty since it&#8217;s hard to picture all the different people [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;It&#8217;s Not Just About the Economy, Stupid&#8221; &#8211; Social Remittances Revisited</title>
		<link>http://deepakln.com/blog/?p=476</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2010 17:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Peggy Levitt, Wellesley College and Harvard University Deepak Lamba-Nieves, MIT and Center for the New Economy May 1, 2010 Migrants sent $338 billion to their homelands in 2008, according to the World Bank. Origin-country governments and aid agencies alike readily acknowledge this is no small chunk of change. In the last decade, they have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Urban Resilience</title>
		<link>http://deepakln.com/blog/?p=462</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 15:14:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By now, many people have begun to forget about the situation in Haiti. As an urban planning student from the Caribbean, I&#8217;m constantly thinking about what the future holds, especially now that immediate relief projects are slowly moving towards reconceptualizing and rebuilding efforts. But my mind is severely overloaded these days as I get set [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grassroots Dominican Politics in Washington Heights</title>
		<link>http://deepakln.com/blog/?p=444</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Articles : Artículos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caribbeanisms : Caribeñadas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migrations : Migraciones]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I recently finished reading an engaging text for a seminar on transnational migration. As part of the course requirements, we were asked to draft a detailed review. Here&#8217;s what I came up with. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; Dominican-Americans and the Politics of Empowerment By: Ana Aparicio Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2006. 210 pp. Reviewed by: Deepak Lamba-Nieves, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Vale on Rebuilding Haiti</title>
		<link>http://deepakln.com/blog/?p=437</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Articles : Artículos]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The interview was originally published by the MIT News Office Photo: United Nations Development Programme 3 Questions: Lawrence Vale on rebuilding Haiti An MIT urban design expert explains why devastated cities are nearly always rebuilt — but why Haiti faces special challenges to reconstruction. Peter Dizikes, MIT News Office January 20, 2010 The human and economic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dos notas sobre Haití</title>
		<link>http://deepakln.com/blog/?p=417</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:17:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Articles : Artículos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caribbeanisms : Caribeñadas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[desarrollo económico]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haiti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[terremoto]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Aquí les dejo dos notas periodísticas sobre la lo que acontece en Puerto Príncipe y en Pétion Ville luego del terremoto masivo del 12 de enero. Comparto éstas y no otras porque están bien escritas, capturan detalles importantes de cómo se sobrevive y tienen garra. La muestra también resalta los contrastes constantes del país: aquellos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Haiti: The State, Diasporas and Disasters</title>
		<link>http://deepakln.com/blog/?p=403</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 17:11:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Caribbeanisms : Caribeñadas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migrations : Migraciones]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[earthquake]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic development]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Haiti]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[migrants]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[By now most of the world knows of the catastrophic earthquake that has battered Haiti. I first learnt about it while listening to Radio Isla, a Puerto Rican station, on my mobile phone. The journalist, who patched together the breaking news with audio from CNN en Español, highlighted the fact that a tsunami wave might [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Talking Trash with a Historic Mayor-Elect</title>
		<link>http://deepakln.com/blog/?p=388</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2009 16:52:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deepak</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Articles : Artículos]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Caribbeanisms : Caribeñadas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Migrations : Migraciones]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lantigua]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mayors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[trash]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mayors are interesting political and government figures. Depending on the city or locality, they are required to be family councilors, community organizers, activities planners, development boosters or global power brokers. Some are rarely seen or heard outside the town hall while others make household visits to check up on the ill and needy as part of [...]]]></description>
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