San Juan

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 29,736 people, 10,332 households, and 7,501 families residing in the county. The population density is 6/km² (16/mi²). There are 17,489 housing units at an average density of 4/km² (9/mi²). The racial makeup of the county is 91.80% White, 0.24% Black or African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.96% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 5.43% from other races, and 1.21% from two or more races. 8.09% of ...

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Summit County Utah, Summit County Utah - Geography, Summit County Utah - Adjacent Counties, Summit County Utah - Demographics, Summit County Utah - Cities and towns, Summit County Utah - Unincorporated Communities, Summit County Utah - External link

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For several centuries, Spain's position as a world power had been slipping away. By the late nineteenth century the nation was left with only a few scattered possessions in the Pacific, Africa, and the West Indies. Much of the empire had gained its independence and a number of the areas still under Spanish control were clamoring to do so. Tagalo Guerrilla forces were operating in the Philippines (see Juan Alonso Zayas), and had been present in Cuba since before the 1868-1878 Ten Years' War decades. The Spanish government did not have the fin ...

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Spanish-American War, Spanish-American War - Background, Spanish-American War - Declaration of war, Spanish-American War - Theaters of operation, Spanish-American War - Guam, Spanish-American War - The Philippines, Spanish-American War - Cuba, Spanish-American War - Estimates of Casualties, Spanish-American War - Puerto Rico, Spanish-American War - Peace treaty, Spanish-American War - Aftermath, Spanish-American War - Effects of the Puerto Rican annexation, Spanish-American War - Propaganda in the War, Spanish-American War - Military decorations

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New Mexico - Native American Pueblos. Prehistoric Native Americans used the land and minerals of New Mexico to build an early Southwestern culture millennia ago. Prehistoric Native American ruins indicate a presence at modern Santa Fe. Caves in the Sandia Mountains near Albuquerque contain the remains of some of the earliest inhabitants of the New World. The Pueblo people built a flourishing sedentary culture in the 1200s, constructing small towns in the valley ...

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Telefónica - Europe. Telefónica is the largest corporation in Spain. It owns Telefónica de España which is the largest fixed phone and ADSL operator in Spain, Telefónica Moviles the largest mobile phone operator in Spain (under the movistar brand), Terra Networks, S.A. an internet subsidiary and Telefónica Publicidad e Información ...

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Telefónica, Telefónica - Key operations, Telefónica - Europe, Telefónica - Latin America, Telefónica - Africa, Telefónica - Ownership

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The waving stripe represents the Toa River, one of the first mentioned in the history of Puerto Rico, and in whose shores Juan Ponce de Leon tried to settle the first population of Puerto Rico. The keys, crossed in vane, symbolize St. Peter, patron of the town. In similar form they appear in the altar of the Parochial Church San Pedro Apostle, of Toa Baja. The F and the J, represent Don Fernando II of Aragón and V of Castile, and his ...

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Toa Baja Puerto Rico, Toa Baja Puerto Rico - Seal history, Toa Baja Puerto Rico - Flag history, Toa Baja Puerto Rico - Districts

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Philip was laid down by the Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine, 1 September 1917; launched 25 July 1918; sponsored by Mrs. Barrett P. Philip; and commissioned at the Boston Navy Yard 24 August 1918, Lieutenant Commander John F. Cox in command. After being fitted out at Boston, Philip reported to Commander Squadron Two, Cruiser Force, 1 September 1918, to escort convoy HX–47 across the Atlantic, returning from Buncrana, Ireland, under orders of Commander, U.S. Destroyer Forces operating in European waters. She was flagship of ...

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USS Philip DD-76, USS Philip DD-76 - As USS Philip, USS Philip DD-76 - As HMS Lancaster

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The cruiser spent the next 5 years in the Far East. Steaming to Bremerton, Washington 6 February 1916, Saratoga went into reduced commission with the Pacific Reserve Fleet. As the United States drew closer to participation in World War I, Saratoga commissioned in full 23 April 1917, and joined the Pacific Patrol Force 7 June. In September Saratoga steamed to Mexico to counter enemy activity in the troubled country. At Ensenada, Saratoga intercepted and helped to capture a merchantman transporting 32 German age ...

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Barry fitted out at the Boston Naval Shipyard through November, testing her new electronics, ASW gear and gunnery systems into December. After a brief underway period in Narragansett Bay, she departed 3 January 1957 for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to continue her shakedown. Her training exercises were interspersed with port visits to Kingston, Jamaica; Cuelebra, Puerto Rico, and Santa Marta, Colombia, before she departed for Colon, Panama. The destroyer transited the Canal Zone on 26 February and anchored at Salinas, Ecuador, two days later ...

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USS Barry DD-933, USS Barry DD-933 - 1956 – 1959, USS Barry DD-933 - 1960 – 1962, USS Barry DD-933 - Cuban Missile Crisis, USS Barry DD-933 - 1962 – 1965, USS Barry DD-933 - Vietnam War, USS Barry DD-933 - 1966 – 1970, USS Barry DD-933 - 1970 – 1976, USS Barry DD-933 - 1977 – 1979, USS Barry DD-933 - 1980 – 1982, USS Barry DD-933 - Present

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A large list of celebrities, mostly Puerto Ricans, attended Croatto's funeral. Here is a partial list of those celebrities that attended: Anibal Acevedo Vila- Puerto Rican Governor Axel Anderson- German actor Antonio Caban Vale- singer Nano Cabrera- singer, former bandmate of Croatto Magali Carrasquillo- actress Iris Chacon- actress Mara Croatto- actress, Croatto's daughter Juan Pablo Diaz- television personality, son of Magali Carrasquillo and Rafael JoseSee also:

Tony Croatto, Tony Croatto - List of celebrities at Croatto's funeral

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Jędrzejczak owes her success to a brilliant finish in the last quarter of the 200 metre distance, which allowed her to overtake Australian Petria Thomas, who led the race for over 150 metres. After the race Jędrzejczak revealed, that during the pre-olympic trials in Athens in June she had declared that if she won a gold medal in the Olympics, she would auction it off and hand the proceeds to a charity helping children suffering from leukemia. The results of the internet auction were announced on the 19 December 2004 with Victoria Cy ...

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Otylia Jędrzejczak, Otylia Jędrzejczak - Achievements, Otylia Jędrzejczak - Olympic Games Results, Otylia Jędrzejczak - World championship results, Otylia Jędrzejczak - Latest 10 world records in the 200 metre butterfly, Otylia Jędrzejczak - External link

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As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 84,324 people, 23,382 households, and 19,079 families residing in the city. The population density is 1,765.6/km² (4,572.6/mi²). There are 24,166 housing units at an average density of 506.0/km² (1,310.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 90.80% White, 0.33% African American, 0.73% Native American, 1.45% Asian, 0.86% Pacific Islander, 3.64% from other races, and 2.18% from two or more races. 8.56% of the popu ...

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Orem Utah, Orem Utah - Geography, Orem Utah - Demographics, Orem Utah - Education, Orem Utah - Famous Citizens

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The town was first founded in 1725 by European settlers, most of them Spaniards, near the Guajataca Rivera, and named San Antonio de la Tuna (Tuna is the Spanish name for cactus, in honor of a wild cactus growing in the region.) The town was relocated in the early 1800s and officially renamed Isabela on May 21, 1819, in honor of Queen Isabela of Spain. Since then, it has continued to thrive. The 2000 U.S. Census revealed it has a population of 41,789. The town's coat of arms, dated 1819, has two co ...

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Isabela Puerto Rico, Isabela Puerto Rico - History, Isabela Puerto Rico - Industry, Isabela Puerto Rico - Professional sports, Isabela Puerto Rico - Topography

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The Ischigualasto Formation contains Late Triassic (Carnian) deposits (230 million years before the present), with some of the oldest known dinosaur remains, which are the world's first with regards to quality, number and importance. It is the only place in the world where nearly all of the Triassic is represented in an undisturbed sequence of rock deposits. This allows for the study of the transition between dinosau ...

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Ischigualasto, Ischigualasto - Importance, Ischigualasto - History, Ischigualasto - Sources

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 8,552 km² (3,302 mi²). 8,542 km² (3,298 mi²) of it is land and 10 km² (4 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.12% water. Iron County Utah - Adjacent Counties. Beaver County, Utah - (north) Washington County, Utah - (south) Kane County, Utah - ( southeast) Garfield County, Utah - (east) ...

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Iron County Utah, Iron County Utah - Geography, Iron County Utah - Adjacent Counties, Iron County Utah - Demographics, Iron County Utah - Cities and towns

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One of the greatest problems with such a list is verifiability. Though it is not known to have happened in this particular case, it is possible for contributors to "cheat" by voting multiply by establishing multiple anonymous email accounts. Fuegi retains the right to reject suspicious contributions for this reason, in order to prevent such behavior. Similarly, as preferences of the gaming community change over time, there is no expectation that the rankings will be stable. Indeed they ...

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In 2002, Iberia celebrated the 75th anniversary of its founding on June 27, 1927, making it one of the oldest airlines in the world. It started operations on 14 December 1927 with a flight between Madrid and Barcelona with King Alfonso XIII as a passenger on the inaugural flight. During those 75 years nearly 500 million people have flown with Iberia, placing the company among the five largest European airlines, and making Iberia the leader on routes connecting Spain with the res ...

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Iberia Airlines, Iberia Airlines - History, Iberia Airlines - Incidents and Accidents, Iberia Airlines - Destinations, Iberia Airlines - Fleet

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 1,340 km² (517 mi²). 540 km² (208 mi²) of it is land and 800 km² (309 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 59.71% water. The County is comprised two inhabited islands, Whidbey Island and Camano Island. It also includes the uninhabited islands of Hope, Pass, Deception, and Baby. Island County Washington - Geographic features. Puget Sound Strait of Juan de Fuca ...

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Island County Washington, Island County Washington - Geography, Island County Washington - Geographic features, Island County Washington - Adjacent counties, Island County Washington - Demographics, Island County Washington - Recognised communities

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The twelve original housemates were briefly introduced in Ang Bahay ni Kuya (English language: Elder Brother's House), being asked by Toni and Mariel to accept the key to the house and pack up. Their faces were pixelized and they were only known by their first names. They were formally introduced with their faces and real names, as well as their pasts, revealed at the Grand Entrance Party called Ang Party ni Kuya ...

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Pinoy Big Brother Season 1, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - The housemates, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Bob dela Cruz, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Cass Ponti, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Chx Alcala, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Franzen Fajardo, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Jason Gainza, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Jenny Suico, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - JB Magsaysay, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Nene Tamayo, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Racquel Reyes, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Rico Barrera, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Sam Milby, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Say Alonzo, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Uma Khouny, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Big Brother Final, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Post-Season Specials, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Pinoy Big Brother Revealed, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Pinoy Big Brother: Pamasko ni Kuya, Pinoy Big Brother Season 1 - Pinoy Big Brother Drama Specials

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Quiroga entered the provincial army and quickly rose to its command, gaining control of the government through his charisma. During the time of the Constitutional Congress of 1824, Quiroga led its forces through the andean provinces to oppose the centralist tendencies of President Bernardino Rivadavia and the officers of the National Army, which were carring away a compulsory levy for the upcoming war against Brazil (1825–1827). Thus, under the flag of Religión o Muerte (Religion or Death), he overthrew the centralist government of San Juan shortly after the central gov ...

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Juan Facundo Quiroga, Juan Facundo Quiroga - Early years, Juan Facundo Quiroga - Ruler of La Rioja and federalist leader, Juan Facundo Quiroga - Quiroga's death and its consequences

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González' first full season was 1991. It was his first of many 100-plus RBI seasons, proving himself a capable middle of the line-up run producer. He improved his batting average and home run totals over the next few seasons, leading the league in homers in 1992 (43) and 1993 (46). On the strength of González' steady production at the plate, Texas finished first the AL West division in 1996, 1998 and 1999, although they were eliminated in all three seasons by the New York Yankees in the American League Championship Series. Between 1 ...

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Juan González, Juan González - Early career, Juan González - Best years, Juan González - Decline, Juan González - Teams, Juan González - Accomplishments, Juan González - Private life

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Juan Bautista Garcia's father died before he immigrated to Puerto Rico in 1906, at the age of two. Bautista Garcia and the rest of his family settled in the southern city of Guayama. His mother passed away when Bautista Garcia was only eight years old, and Bautista Garcia had to begin working to earn a living. His parents were very rich; Bautista Garcia as a child could not manage the family's fortune and thus he actually became a homeless person for some time. At the age of thirteen, he got on a ...

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Juan Bautista Garcia, Juan Bautista Garcia - Biography, Juan Bautista Garcia - External link

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 8,822 km² (3,406 mi²). 8,785 km² (3,392 mi²) of it is land and 38 km² (15 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.43% water. Juab County Utah - Adjacent counties. Tooele County, Utah - (north 1) Utah County, Utah - (north 2) Millard County, Utah - (south) ...

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Juab County Utah, Juab County Utah - Geography, Juab County Utah - Adjacent counties, Juab County Utah - Demographics, Juab County Utah - Cities and towns

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