We have had large marches before, and these were some of the biggest, but never before have we seen such participation in the Latino community in an economic boycott.

People did not go to work. People did not shop, did not participate actively in the economy. It was significant.

On one hand we want cheap food, cheap labor - then we refuse to give them a way to be here legally.

We're pleased that the state is finally enforcing the terms of this agreement. It's been a long time coming. Global has violated a number of state laws, and we think this is an appropriate action.

True, the name of the product wasn't so great. Kindle? It was cute and sinister at the same time - worse than Edsel, or Probe, or Microsoft's Bob. But one forgives a bad name. One even comes to be fond of a bad name, if the product itself is delightful.

Our beings became one, following our dreams and hopes on the road called life.