Recently, and due to the drug war in Mexico two new developments are happening in the U.S. border region of Rio Grande Valley and the north of Mexico. The first new development at the border is that more and more elite Mexicans look to foreign investment in the rio Grande Valley as a way to [...]
2011 Jan 09 | Posted in
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More than 3 1/2 years after President Felipe Calderon declared war on Mexico’s drug cartels, the pace of killings has increased and 2010 is on track to be the deadliest yet in a campaign that has already claimed as many as 28,000 lives. While the insecurity has put a damper on business and tourism in [...]
2010 Aug 07 | Posted in
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A civilian armored car is a security vehicle which made by replacing the windows of a standard vehicle (typically a limousine or SUV) with bulletproof glass and inserting layers of armor plate into the body panels. Unlike a military armored car, which has armor plate mounted on the outside of the vehicle, a civilian armoured [...]
2010 May 24 | Posted in
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Driving Abroad Obtain an International Drivers Permit (IDP). This can be purchased through your AAA Club (or similar). Have your passport photos and a completed application. There will be a fee involved. Carry both your IDP and your local/state driver’s license with you at all times. Some countries have a minimum and maximum driving age. [...]
