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 The Connection

By Patrick Osio


2009

June
A Letter To Alan Bersin

May
Choosing Right

April
A Special Interest Casualty

March
Expat Volunteer Encounters

February
Obama And Mexico

January
Baja Faces Another Long Year

2008

December
Underwriting Our Health Care

November
Baja’s Perfect Storm

September
Guess Who’s Coming To Baja?

August
Tijuana And Us

July
Normal Will Do, For Now

June
A Painful San Diego/Baja Tie

May
The ‘In Spite’ Of People

April
True Baja Tales

March
Death By Media

February
Baja Crime — Perception And Truth

January
Baja Steels Itself For 2008

2007

December
Identification, Please

November
Where Is The Water?

October
Who Can Sell In Mexico

September
Baja’s Affordable Medical Lure

August
The $8.5 Billion Border Delay

July
Baja-Style Assisted Living

June
Binational News Is In Demand

May
Riding California’s Boom

April
Baby Boomers Buy Baja

March
Surviving China, The Mexican Way

February
Baja’s Other Investment Needs

January
Baja Water, Politics And Housing

2006

December
Trump Trumps in Baja

November
The Big Sur Of Baja

October
Baja’s Developing Luxury Market

September
Research Is The Ounce Of Prevention

August
Baja Real Estate Clues

July
Legally Selling Baja Real Estate

June
Baja Homeownership Requires Visa

May
The Old Immigration Debate

April
Baja Real Estate Fees

March
Baja Home Loans For Americans

February
Baja Capital And Mortgages

January
Mexico’s Important Election

2005

December
A Page From America’s Playbook

November
Baja Real Estate Reform

October
The Right Language For Marketing

September
Investing And Buying In Baja

August
Baja Housing’s Best Customers

July
Fuzzy Logic Follows Border Clarity

June
Sticks And Stones

May
Sweating Bi-National Economic Disruption

April
Mexican Real Estate Protection

March
The Lure Of Mexican Real Estate

February
Mexican Real Estate Buying Tips

January
Binational Good Times On Tap For ‘05

2004

December
Ignoring Your Best Trade Partner

November
Safely Buying Mexican Real Estate

October
Working With Tomorrow’s Tijuana

September
Taking Baby Trade Steps

August
Plans Fall Short For The Next Border Emergency

July
Uncovering The Real Trade Darling

June
Those Failures Aren’t NAFTA’s

May
A Decade Of NAFTA

April
Padres Play For Baja Children’s

March
Why The Border Poll Flurry?

February
Tijuana Survey Comes Up Short

January
Binational Expectations

2003

December
A Bad Border Security Effort

November
Binational Visionary

October
Regional Border Plans On Display

September
Saving The Trade Commission

August
Post Sept. 11 Border Changes

July
Carving Out The Meat

June
Bridging The Border

May
Common Post-War Ground

April
Bringing The Energy North

February
Who Is Crossing The Border?

January
Border Region Guessing

2002

December
The Border’s Double Standards

November
A Fresh Border Funding Opportunity

October
Find The Money First

August
The Maquiladora Swan Song

July
Official IDs For Illegal Residents

June
Sand And A Railroad’s Prospects

May
A Taste Of Regional Leaders

April
Bridging An International Digital Divide

March
California’s Export Corridor

February
The Lesson Of Toyota

January
Baking Up Border Successes

2001

December
The New Border Reality

November
What Energy Shortage?

October
A Dependable Wartime Ally

September
Why You Should Care

August
The Border’s Legal Billions

July
A Lesson In Mexican Law

June
How To Buy In Mexico

May
Day-Tripping Baja By Boat

April
Buying Insurance At A Gas Station

March
Mexican Trucks Fears Are Overblown

February
Secrets Of Punta Banda

January
Eyewitness To An Inauguration

2000

November
Meet Russell A. Bennett

October
One Bite At A Time

August
Baja Turns A Country

July
More Border Options

June
It Takes A Vision

May
An Extraordinary Debate

Jan
The Future Of Our Border

1999

November
Mexico Elects A President

September
Legalize Guest Workers

June
Mexico Will Be Numero Uno

March
Mexico Pays Attention

1998

December
The Rail Line That Refuses To Die

August
What Businesses Ask About Mexico

May
What The Padres Know

January
Tijuana’s Airport Is Turning Private

1997

November
Hero Of The Border

September
Roger Hedgecock

July
It Pays To Know 'What’s in A Name'

May
Master Of The Simplistic

March
Illegal Immigration

January
The 'In-Spite-Of' People

1996

October
The Avocado Pit

 


Patrick Osio, Jr. has written a short but intensive manual on the Mexican perspective on numerous issues between our two countries. The manual is an in depth primer on the culture and protocol for better understanding Mexicans that in turn allows establishing personal and business relationships, and how to avoid the most common faux pas that can ruin relationships and business deals.

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