Luis Alberto

Luis Alberto
Chile: A Lesson in Courage, Faith and Patriotism for the Entire World
by
Michael Bresciani
The capsule the Chilean Navy constructed traveled up and down through the earth a distance of 33 miles in total to save 33 trapped Chilean miners. The courage, faith and patriotism of the nation, the rescuers and the miners have now traveled across the globe to touch every nation in the world.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Chile:-A-Lesson-in-Courage,-Faith-and-Patriotism-for-the-Entire-World
id=5216003 - Oct 16, 2010
The Paper Pickers of Buenos Aires (Argentina, 2002) Now in Spanish and English
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Dennis Siluk Dr.h.c.
I arrived in Buenos Aires, Argentina four days ago and my first reaction to the paper pickers, as I call them, was 'be...ee careful' -it was the same reaction a woman on an elevator in the Hotel who had just arrived had; it was a hotel right off the main street of the city street called The '9th of-July named after the day of Argentina's independence if I recall correctly.
http://ezinearticles.com/?-The-Paper-Pickers-of-Buenos-Aires-(Argentina,-2002)-Now-in-Spanish-and-English
id=42487 - Jun 10, 2005
The Sighting of Mary (The Miracle at Sapallanga -1820s) In English and Spanish
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Dennis Siluk Dr.h.c.
Notes: Number 1459 (9/12/2006) On top of the mountain called, St. Christopher, near the town-let called Sapallanga, perhaps ten miles from Huancayo, Peru, in the Mantaro Valley, twenty-children in the early 1820s saw a vision of the Virgin Mary, the Mother of Christ; thus, since-once a year a festival is held in her honor and for that special happening.
http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Sighting-of-Mary-(The-Miracle-at-Sapallanga--1820s)-In-English-and-Spanish
id=297460 - Sep 12, 2006
Interesting Facts About Olympic Sports-Baseball
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Alejandro Guevara Onofre
Cuba-traditionally the powerhouse in baseball- were beaten by the Dominican Republic at the 1982 Central American and Caribbean Games in Havana, Cuba. The Dominican Republic won the gold medal. The champions were Victor Mercedes, Orlando Guerrero, Enrique Cruz, Johnny Olivo, Julio Dominguez, Mario Marte, Pedro Gomez, Ivan Crispin, Wilfredo Fernandez...
http://ezinearticles.com/?Interesting-Facts-About-Olympic-Sports-Baseball
id=1433297 - Aug 22, 2008
Bolivia's Lithium Quandary
by
Paul Harper
In one of the more remote regions on the planet, high in the Andes, lies the Salar de Uyuni, the famed salt flats stretch across more than 4,000 square miles in Potosi, Bolivia, well known for the fabulous wealth in silver extracted there by the Spanish in colonial times. Now a new age of mining could bring a 21st century El Dorado for the impoverished South American nation, as geologists believe that more than half the world's reserves of lithium may lie under the salt pans. Government officials claim that Bolivia possesses the world's biggest lithium reserves, ...
http://ezinearticles.com/?Bolivias-Lithium-Quandary
id=1973027 - Feb 09, 2009
European Cup final 1973-74
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Dennis Neri
This was the beginning of the Bayern Munich era and it was the first final to be decided on a replay. Ajax the 3-time defending champions were expected to dominate but unfortunately their talisman, Johan Cruyff left to join Barcelona and other players left as well and they were duly knocked out in the second round.
http://ezinearticles.com/?European-Cup-final-1973-74
id=840596 - Nov 19, 2007
Unknown Facts About Cuba's Athletes
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Alejandro Guevara Onofre
What are some unknown facts about Cuba's athletes? Who do you think is the greatest Cuban athlete of all time? Teofilo Stevenson or Mireya Luis Hernandez? Exactly where was Rafael Emilio Fortun Chacon born? When did Ramon Fonst Segundo become Olympic champion?
http://ezinearticles.com/?Unknown-Facts-About-Cubas-Athletes
id=763568 - Oct 03, 2007
The Last Crisis of Fidel Castro - Sports Defections
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Alejandro Guevara Onofre
Exactly I don't remember the year, of course, but I know that happened. When I was a teenager I was an admirer of Cuban Olympic athletes such as Mireya Luis (who was a spectacular volleyball player), Magaly Carvajal, and Alberto Juantorena. And that wasn't all.
http://ezinearticles.com/?The-Last-Crisis-of-Fidel-Castro---Sports-Defections
id=2392077 - May 25, 2009
Cuba - Olympic Sport And Dictatorship
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Alejandro Guevara Onofre
To be frank this essay is a story about Olympic sport under the dictatorship of Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz. Under his dictatorial leadership, sports play an important part in the life of the Cuban Revolution since 1962.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Cuba---Olympic-Sport-And-Dictatorship
id=473162 - Mar 01, 2007
Interesting Facts About Olympics - Argentinian Football
by
Alejandro Guevara Onofre
Argentina won the silver medal in football in the Olympic Games in 1928. The players Olympic were: Ludovico Bidoglio, Angel Bossio, Saul Calandra, Alfredo Carricaberry, Roberto Cherro, Octavio Diaz, Juan Evatristo, Manuel Ferreira, Enrique Gainzarain, Alfredo Herman, Segundo Luna, Angel Segundo Medici, Luis Monti, Pedro Ochoa, Rodolfo Orlandini, Raimundo Orsi, Fernando Patenoster, Adolfo Zumelzu, Luis Weihmuller, Domingo Tarasconi, Natalio Perinetti, Feliciano Preeduca.
http://ezinearticles.com/?Interesting-Facts-About-Olympics---Argentinian-Football