Traditionally, most Spanish-language programs were imported, but talk shows, telenovelas increasingly being made in the US
Last line of defense for families facing loss of their homes
Traditional American music tied to Celtic immigrants who settled in Appalachian Mountains
NASA boosts Florida's economy by billions of dollars, generates thousands of jobs
In fiscal year 2009, US took in nearly 19,000 Iraqi refugees, but for many refugees from Iraq, starting life anew in US difficult
Tiny aircraft cheaper, easier to operate than helicopters or planes
Financial incentives motivate employees to exercise and take other steps to stay healthy
Many are hoping that Cuban politics change enough to return to their homeland
Industry representatives view rules as temporary -- say shift away from on-line gaming is unlikely over the long term
Big investments are being made to build Las Vegas-style casinos in Singapore
Many leave for political reasons and settle in Florida, even as they yearn for their homeland
