By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Back in the year 1868, Mexico was a chaotic place. Having finally achieved independence from Spain – after 300 years of harsh colonial rule – just 45 years earlier, and, immediately after that, enduring a three-year, European-imposed monarchy, the country was still experiencing the rollercoaster effects of nearly a half century of sorted political tug-o-wars and military
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The American Benevolent Society (ABS) will hold its February community health screening held on Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., in room 204 at the organization’s offices inside Union Church, located at Paseo de la Reforma 1870 in Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec. There will be free screenings for glucose, cholesterol, triglycerides,
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The American Benevolent Society (ABS) will host its annual St. Valentine’s Day luncheon at Union Church, located at Paseo de la Reforma 1870 in Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec, on Friday, Feb. 16, at 1:30 p.m. There will also be a bingo game with prizes and other surprises. The price per person is 150 pesos,
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF … The American Benevolent Society is offering a Tai Chi Taoist course, open to all for a fee of 500 pesos per month…
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The American Benevolent Society (ABS) will have a trained specialist on hand this Saturday, Feb. 3, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., at its offices to help U.S. citizens living in Mexico to register for the upcoming 2018 midterm elections. The ABS offices are located in room 201 of Union Church, at Paseo de
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The American Benevolent Society (ABS) is offering assistance to U.S. citizens who want to register as absentee voters for the November 2018 elections on the last Saturday of each month, from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., inside the ABS bookstore, in room 201 of Union Church, located at Paseo de la Reforma
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By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF The American Benevolent Society’s (ABS) January health screening will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 17, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., in room 204 at the organization’s offices inside Union Church, located at Paseo de la Reforma 1870 in Colonia Lomas de Chapultepec. There will be free screenings for glucose, cholesterol, triglycerides,
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The price for ABS members is 150 pesos; the price for nonmembers is 200 pesos
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The tradition of a Thanksgiving feast purportedly began in New England in 1621, when the pilgrims at Plymouth were rescued from starvation by the Native American Indians who shared their food and knowledge of planting with the European settlers
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There will be free screenings for glucose, cholesterol, triglycerides, high blood pressure and body fat index
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