Cuarón's next project found him returning to Mexico with a Spanish-speaking cast to film Y tu mamá también, starring Gael García Bernal and Diego Luna.

In Spanish-speaking countries, squatters receive several names, such as okupas in Spain, Chile or Argentina ( from the verb ocupar meaning " to occupy "), or paracaidistas in Mexico ( meaning " paratroopers ", because they " parachute " themselves at unoccupied land ).

In the summer of 1857, a party of Spanish-speaking gold seekers from New Mexico worked a placer deposit along the South Platte River about 5 miles ( 8 kilometers ) above Cherry Creek in what is today Denver.

Spanish-speaking countries in Central American, Mexico, the Caribbean, Colombia and Ecuador commonly use the vernacular name, “ Guarumo ”.

Mexico is the most populous Spanish-speaking country in the world.

There are 45 million Hispanophones who speak Spanish as a first or second language, as well as six million Spanish language students, composing the largest national Spanish-speaking community outside of Mexico.

Historically, the Spanish-speaking population increased because of territorial annexation of lands claimed earlier by the Spanish empire and by wars with Mexico and by land purchases, while modern factors continue increasing the size of this population.

Based in Monterrey, Mexico, the Institute has 31 campuses in 25 cities throughout the country and is known for becoming the first university ever connected to the Internet in Latin America and the Spanish-speaking world,

However, the term El Coco is also used in Spanish-speaking Latin American countries, such as Colombia, Peru, Mexico, El Salvador, the Dominican Republic and Uruguay, although there it is more usually called El Cuco, as in Puerto Rico, Chile and Argentina.

Baca was born in Belen, New Mexico in 1947, the youngest of 15 children in a primarily Spanish-speaking household.

In the summer of 1857, a party of Spanish-speaking gold seekers from the New Mexico Territory worked a placer deposit along the South Platte River about above Cherry Creek ( in what is today the Overland Park neighborhood of Denver.

With over 2, 200 customers worldwide, MEDITECH has extended its client base from the United States and Canada into the United Kingdom, South Africa, Australia, and several other communities across the world, including a current venture into the Spanish-speaking world, including Latin America, Mexico, and Spain.

" free fight ") is a term used in Mexico, and other Spanish-speaking countries, for a form of professional wrestling that has developed within those countries.

Californio ( historic and regional Spanish for " Californian ") is a term used to identify a Spanish-speaking, mostly Roman Catholic people, or of Latin American descent, regardless of race, born in California from the first Spanish colonies established by the Portolá expedition in 1769 to the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, in which Mexico ceded California to the United States.

Despite the similarities of the words " Secondary school " and secundaria, in Mexico the former is usually translated to preparatoria, while in other countries, such as Puerto Rico, or within the Spanish-speaking populations of the United States, the term secundaria refers to High School.

In Spanish-speaking New Mexico and southern Colorado, it is called varita de San Jose -- " St. Joseph's staff.

Les Luthiers is an Argentine comedy-musical group, very popular also in several other Spanish-speaking countries such as Paraguay, Guatemala, Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Spain, Colombia, Mexico, Uruguay, Bolivia, Cuba and Venezuela.

Regarding the evolution of the Spanish spoken in Mexico, the Swedish linguist Bertil Malmberg points out that in Mexican Spanish, unlike most variations of the other Spanish-speaking countries, the vowels lose strength, while consonants are fully pronounced.

Pratt helped establish the church in Mexico and among Spanish-speaking populations in the United States and Argentina.

Very small Spanish-speaking settlements were established near missions & forts in Arizona, New Mexico, Colorado and Texas by the mid 18th century.

The National Hispanic Cultural Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico is an establishment for preserving and promoting the culture of the Spanish-speaking world.

In the course of her investigation of the case, Raquel travels to a number of Spanish-speaking areas — Seville and Madrid, Spain ; Buenos Aires, Argentina ; San Juan and San Germán, Puerto Rico ; and Mexico — has a number of adventures and mishaps, meets a love interest ( Arturo Puig ) and faces a number of melodramatic conflicts.

The Disney / Hearst Corporation joint venture has also added some secondary regional channels for the Spanish-speaking Americas in the last few years, like ESPN Dos ( ESPN2 ) for the Caribbean / Mexico region, and ESPN + ( ESPN Más ) for most of South America ( Argentina / Bolivia / Chile / Colombia / Paraguay / Peru / Uruguay ).

It was created in Mexico in 1951 and represents the union of all the separate academies in the Spanish-speaking world.

Over 100, 000 American teenagers and young adults travel to resort areas and balnearios throughout Mexico over spring break each year.

In Mexico as translations from English to Spanish applied to Mexico City, the word borough has resulted in a delegación ( delegation ), referring to the 16 administrative areas within the Mexican Federal District.

In the United States, Canada, Costa Rica, El salvador, and Mexico regional passenger rail services are provided by governmental or quasi-governmental agencies, with a limited number of metropolitan areas served.

Chagas disease is contracted primarily in the Americas, particularly in poor, rural areas of Mexico, Central America, and South America ; very rarely, the disease has been found in the Southern United States.

In Central America and Mexico, the main vector species lives both inside dwellings and in uninhabited areas.

Mexico, India, the Philippines, Indonesia, Thailand, Burma, Malaysia, Bangladesh, China, Sri Lanka, Laos, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia, Guinea, Ghana and the Côte d ' Ivoire, have lost large areas of their rainforest.

Manatees inhabit the shallow, marshy coastal areas and rivers of the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico ( T. manatus, West Indian manatee ), the Amazon Basin ( T. inunguis, Amazonian manatee ), and West Africa ( T. senegalensis, West African manatee ).

The climate of New Mexico is generally semi-arid to arid, though there are areas of continental and alpine climates, and its territory is mostly covered by mountains, high plains, and desert.

New Mexico contains extensive habitat for many plants and animals, especially in desert areas and pinon-juniper woodlands.

Employment growth areas in New Mexico include microelectronics, call centers, and Indian casinos.

Of the people residing in New Mexico, 51. 4 % were born in New Mexico, 37. 9 % were born in a different US state, 1. 1 % were born in Puerto Rico, U. S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent ( s ), and 9. 7 % were foreign born.

After many failed efforts to buy the bay and varying areas around it, the US Navy and Army seized the region from Mexico during the Mexican-American War ( 1845 – 1848 ).

As the growth of middle-class and upper-class suburbs increased, low-class squatter areas have increased, most notably " lost cities " in Mexico, barriadas in Peru, villa miserias in Argentina, asentamientos in Guatemala and favelas of Brazil.

It can be found with fluorite and cassiterite in various areas including the Ural and Ilmen mountains of Russia, in Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Czech Republic, Germany, Norway, Pakistan, Italy, Sweden, Japan, Brazil, Mexico ; Flinders Island, Australia ; Nigeria and the United States.

Anahuac ( Nahuatl: Ānāhuac ) is an ancient name for a Mesoamerican, particularly Aztec, area or areas, usually identified as located within or even coterminous with the Valley of Mexico.

For example, over the past 200 years, large areas of oak forest in the highlands of Mexico, Central America and the northern Andes have been cleared for coffee plantations and cattle ranching.

Category: Bureau of Land Management areas in New Mexico

Ghost towns are common in mining or old mill town areas: Arizona, California, Colorado, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, and Washington in the western United States and West Virginia in the eastern USA.

Other areas of Central America as far south as Panama also began to be exploited, but the most important new development was the beginning of large scale logging in Mexico from the 1860s.

Thus, whereas the United States enforced a peace in much of the lands southward from the Nation and undertook measures to maintain internal tranquility in such areas, the United States on the other hand withdrew from interposition in Mexico.

The sport utility vehicles have also gained popularity in some areas of Mexico, specially where there is desert or in cities where drivers frequently encounter potholes, detours, high water and rough roads.

From Antonito a line was built over Cumbres Pass, along the Colorado-New Mexico border, reaching Durango, Colorado in August 1881 and continuing north to the rich mining areas around Silverton in July 1882.

They are most common in northeastern Africa and the arid areas of Brazil while also being used in the southwestern United States, Mexico, India, Germany, Italy, Greece, France and Japan.