New English language daily. (New Business).In the wake of the closing of nation's longstanding English daily publication The News, The Miami Herald took the opportunity to launch its own broadsheet. The Herald, which began publishing in February in partnership with El Universal, fills the vacuum created by the year-end shuttering of the tabloid tab·loid n. A newspaper of small format giving the news in condensed form, usually with illustrated, often sensational material. adj. 1. In summary form; condensed. 2. Lurid or sensational. News, which dominated the market for 52 years. The paper is largely filled with U.S. and international news, but one page is dedicated to developments here in Mexico. Sports is another large section, although it is of a U.S.--even Miami--focus and appears to miss Mexican coverage entirely, a contrast to The News, which had a pair of Mexico columnists and a staff focused on providing the latest in Mexican sporting coverage. The shrewdly shrewd adj. shrewd·er, shrewd·est 1. Characterized by keen awareness, sharp intelligence, and often a sense of the practical. 2. Disposed to artful and cunning practices; tricky. 3. timed launch of The Herald appears to squash squash: see gourd; pumpkin. squash Any of various fruits of the genus Cucurbita in the gourd family, widely cultivated as vegetables and for livestock feed. The principal species are C. maxima and certain varieties of C. pepo. any rumors For other uses, see Rumor (disambiguation). Rumors is a farcical play by Neil Simon. At its start, several affluent couples gather in the posh suburban residence of a couple for a dinner party celebrating their tenth anniversary. of other interests entering the English-language market, which has had trouble supporting more than one daily English paper in the past, evidenced most recently by The News' destruction of a short-lived broadsheet rival, The Mexico City Mexico City Spanish Ciudad de México City (pop., 2000: city, 8,605,239; 2003 metro. area est., 18,660,000), capital of Mexico. Located at an elevation of 7,350 ft (2,240 m), it is officially coterminous with the Federal District, which occupies 571 sq mi Times, in the 1990s. |
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