PUERTO LA CRUZ

city (1990 pop. 69,556), NE Anzoátegui state, NE Venezuela, on the Caribbean Sea. Puerto la Cruz is a center for the storage, refining, and shipping of petroleum.

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books on: Puerto La Cruz  - 2924 results

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Sceptres and Sciences in the Spains: Four Humanists and the New Philosophy (Ca. 1680-1740)
Book by Ruth Hill; Liverpool University Press, 2000
Subjects: Botello De Moraes, Francisco, Humanism--Latin America--History, Humanism--Spain--History, Humanists--Latin America, Humanists--Spain, Juana Inaes De La Cruz--Sister--1651-1695, Latin America--Intellectual Life--17th Century, Latin America--Intellectual Life--18th Century, Spain--Intellectual Life--1516-1700, Spain--Intellectual Life--18th Century
...1 1 Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz 43 2 Gabriel Alvarez...selected writings by Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz 1648 1695 in New Spain. That New...Francisco Javier Eugenio de Santa Cruz y Espejo, La ciencia blancardina, Escritos del...
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Identity and Power: Puerto Rican Politics and the Challenge of Ethnicity
Book by José E. Cruz; Temple University Press, 1998
Subjects: Hartford (Conn.)--Ethnic Relations, Puerto Ricans--Connecticut--Hartford--Ethnic Identity, Puerto Ricans--Connecticut--Hartford--Politics And Government
...in memory of my brother, Jose Miguel Cruz Figueroa 1958-1984 Contents...20 3 Puerto Ricans in Hartford: From Settlement to...5 Julian Vargas at La Popular, Bodega Hispana 42...
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Latino Voices: Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban Perspectives on American Politics
Book by Rodolfo O. De la Garza, Louis Desipio, F. Chris Garcia, John Garcia, Angelo Falcon; Westview Press, 1992
Subjects: Cuban Americans--Politics And Government, Hispanic Americans--Politics And Government, Mexican Americans--Politics And Government, Puerto Ricans--United States--Politics And Government, United States--Politics And Government--1989-1993
...That is, Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and Cubans...individualism de la Garza et al. 1992b...Angelo; Rodolfo O. de la Garza; F. Chris...Mexican Americans, Puerto Ricans and Cuban Americans...Chris; Rodolfo O. de la Garza; John A. Garcia...Attitudes of Mexicans, Puerto Ricans and Cubans...
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Camba and Kolla: Migration and Development in Santa Cruz, Bolivia
Book by Allyn MacLean Stearman; University Presses of Florida, 1985
Subjects: Migration, Internal--Bolivia--Santa Cruz (Dept.), Rural-Urban Migration--Bolivia--Santa Cruz (Dept.)--Case Studies
...lowland capital, the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Now the distinctive countryside...Altoperuvian origins of the city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Finot 1939:67 , my...named the newly founded town Santa Cruz de la Sierra after the Spanish village...
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Industrial Complex Analysis and Regional Development: A Case Study of Refinery-Petrochemical-Synthetic-Fiber Complexes and Puerto Rico
Book by Walter Isard; Technology Press of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1959
Subjects: Chemical industry--Puerto Rico, Industrial location--Case studies, Petroleum industry and trade--Puerto Rico
...Petrochemical--Synthetic- Fiber Complexes and Puerto Rico by WALTER ISARD University of...in the form of a case study involving Puerto Rico as the primary region, and oil refining...industrial growth in an underdeveloped region Puerto Rico . The approach demonstrates how...
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journal articles on: Puerto La Cruz  - 208 results

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Home and the Ruins of Language: Victor Hernandez Cruz and Miguel Algarin's Nuyorican Poetry
Journal article by Carmelo Esterrich; MELUS, Vol. 23, 1998
Subjects: Algarin, Miguel--Criticism, interpretation, etc., American poetry--Puerto Rican authors, Hernandez Cruz, Victor--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Home--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Puerto Ricans in New York (State)--Literature
...necessarily Puerto Rico--the Nuyorican...Victor Hernandez Cruz--manifest towards...as Roman de la Campa has already...Victor Hernandez Cruz, the poet returns to Puerto Rico, to a house...Roman de la. "En la utopia redentora...Flores, Juan. "Puerto Rican Literature... Hernandez Cruz, Victor. By...
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What a Tangled Web!: Masculinity, Abjection, and the Foundations of Puerto Rican Literature in the United States
Journal article by Arnaldo Cruz-Malavé; Differences, Vol. 8, 1996
Subjects: Feminism, Feminist Criticism, Women, Women--United States
ARNALDO CRUZ-MALAVE "What...Foundations of Puerto Rican Literature...Alberto, toda la sangre Hovering...of a novel, La novelabingo...critique of the Puerto Rican national...Seghers, 1988 Cruz-Malave, Arnaldo...virar al macho: La autobiografia...Teaching Puerto Rican Authors...
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Once on This Island: The Performance of Spatiality in Salvador Brau's la Vuelta Al Hogar
Journal article by Dara E. Goldman; Chasqui, Vol. 32, 2003
Subjects: Brau, Salvador, Dramaturgos, La vuelta al hogar (Teatro), Literatura latinoamericana, Region del Caribe
...Gelpi and Arnaldo Cruz Malave have discussed in the Puerto Rican context specifically...unions. Of course, La vuelta constitutes...la modernidad en Puerto Rico (siglo X/X...Brau, Salvador. La vuelta al hogar...Editorial Edil, 1975. Cruz Malave, Arnaldo...
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A Framework for Studying Minority Youths' Transitions to Fatherhood: The Case of Puerto Rican Adolescents
Journal article by Sumru Erkut, Laura A. Szalacha, Cynthia Garcia Coll; Adolescence, Vol. 40, 2005
Subjects: Adolescence, Fatherhood--Physiological aspects, Minority teenagers--Physiological aspects, Minority youth--Physiological aspects
...poverty in 2001 (Ramirez de la Cruz, 2003), constitute one of...create. TWO LINKED MODELS OF PUERTO RICAN ADOLESCENTS TRANSITIONS...Plenum. Ramirez, R. R. de la Cruz, G. P. (2003). The Hispanic...Rodriguez, C. E. (1989). Puerto Ricans born in the U.S.A...
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Puerto Rico and the Constitution: Conundrums and Prospects
Journal article by T. Alexander Aleinikoff; Constitutional Commentary, Vol. 11, 1994
Subjects: Constitutional law--Interpretation and construction, Dorr v. United States--195 U.S. 138 (1904), Downes v. Bidwell--182 U.S. 244 (1901), Harris v. Rosario--446 U.S. 651 (1980), Sovereignty--Analysis, Statehood (American politics)--Analysis, United States Constitution--U.S. Const. art. 4, s. 3, cl. 2
...Rivera Torrez, 826 F.2d 151, 154 (1st Cir. 1987); Perez de la Cruz v. Crowley Towing and Transp. Co., 807 F.2d 1084,1088...passage signaled the grant of internal self-government to Puerto Rico, no change was intended by Congress or Puerto Rico...
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magazine articles on: Puerto La Cruz  - 94 results

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Puerto Rico: A near Country
Magazine article by Henry Chase; American Visions, Vol. 10, April 1995
Subjects: Culebra, Puerto Rico--Description and travel, Loiza, Puerto Rico--Description and travel, Palmas del Mar, Puerto Rico--Services, Puerto Rico--Description and travel, San Juan, Puerto Rico--Description and travel
...gestures, should you lack Spanish. La Cueva de Maria de la Cruz is a cave that is said to be the site of the oldest archaeological...for the former assertion has rested at the University of Puerto Rico since the 1948 excavation; sadly, nothing remains...
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'Puerto Rico Had Never Seen Anything like It:' the Meaning of the General Strike
Magazine article by Juan Gonzalez; The Progressive, Vol. 62, September 1998
Subjects: GTE Corp.--Acquisitions, mergers, divestments, Puerto Rico Telephone Co.--Acquisitions, mergers, divestments, Puerto Rico--Strikes, Strikes--Political aspects, Telecommunications services industry--Acquisitions, mergers, divestments
...event, Puerto Ricans have come to depend on La Telefonica for assistance. And the company...hurricanes. The telephone company has given Puerto Ricans bragging rights: Here is something...The main leader of the strike, Annie Cruz, was an unlikely hero. A former executive...
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Commemorating Celia and Compay
Magazine article by Mark Holston; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 55, September 2003
Subjects: Cruz, Celia--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Music, Cuban--History
...bandleaders and groups as Tito Puente, Willie Colon, Johnny Pacheco, the Fania All-Stars, and Puerto Ricos La Sonora Poncena. Throughout her career, Cruz was showered with such appellations as "the Ella Fitzgerald of Latin music" and "the Queen...
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Sushi, Sake and Salsa
Magazine article by Mark Holston; Americas (English Edition), Vol. 43, September 1991
Subjects: Japan--Music, Orquesta de la Luz (Music group)--Performances, Salsa--Japan
...in New York City and San Juan, Puerto Rico. In 1989, the 11 member band Orquesta de la Luz made its Big Apple debut...herself, the venerable Celia Cruz. The groups new release, the...in Japan. Today, Orquesta de la Luz has taken the movement a...
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The Temperature Rises in the Crucible of Reform
Magazine article by Fred Rosen; NACLA Report on the Americas, Vol. 27, 1994
Subjects: Latin America, Latin America--Foreign Relations--United States, United States--Foreign Relations--Latin America
...near the Caribbean coast, the adjacent resort town of Puerto La Cruz, and dozens of smaller cities in the interior of the country...position calls for the imposition of a neoliberal program a la Pinochet or Fujimori. This position is usually expressed...
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newspaper articles on: Puerto La Cruz  - 158 results

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Powerhouse Teams in Puerto Asian Moto
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 14, 2005
...Teams in Puerto Asian Moto. PUERTO PRINCESA CITY Riding fireworks from...Rookie of the Year winner Gabriel de la Cruz, the countrys current No. 2 rider. Aguilar, San Andres and De la Cruz will see action in the Asian 125cc...
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Juan De la Cruise
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, March 16, 2005
...Seriously, we should stop calling us Juan de la Cruz. From now on, by the power of Blackbeard...Roger flag, we shall be known as JUAN DE LA CRUISE! Oops, medyo na-off course tayo...Din Sa Acapulco Sa Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo Puerto Vallarta At Cabo One Day Uli Sa May Oceano...
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Now for Your Next Trip; 1) Downhill Thrill: If Weather Forecasters Are Right, This Winter Could See Record Snowfall 2) Bon Voyage (0800 316 0194, Www.bon-Voyage.Co.Uk). 3) Surfs Up: La Jolla Shore Beach in San Diego 4) Cyprus Chic: The Four-Star Hotel Almyra, Paphos 5) Mex Appeal: The Luxury Ceiba del Mar on the Riviera Maya
Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), October 23, 2008
Subjects: Airlines, British Airways PLC, Hotels and motels--United Kingdom
...Holidays (0845 358 5000, www.oceanvillageholidays.co.uk). Europe Stay seven nights at the four-star El Tope Hotel in Puerto de la Cruz, on the north coast of Tenerife , for ?380pp (saving ?159pp) half-board. Flights depart Gatwick with Thomas Cook...
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Elgin Cycling Classic Fue Un Xito Cristiane Es Nombrada la Mejor Jugadora De la Semana Fielder Eclipsa a Pujols En El Derby De Jonrones Chicago Ser[beta] Sede De beyond Sport En El 2010 El Nicarag'ense Gonz[beta]lez Retiene Su Ttulo Mundial
Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), July 19, 2009
...Marie Rosado viaj desde Puerto Rico para competir en las...de Chicago, fue nombrada la Mejor Jugadora de la Semana...inesperado oponente: Nelson Cruz, el guardabosques dominicano...Fielder se impuso 6-5 sobre Cruz en la ronda final. CHICAGO u Beyond...
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Canaries Back on Song; Unspoilt Beauty: La Gomera, the Second Smallest of the Canary Islands, Is a Buyer's Dream and Has Quiet Beaches and a Prehistoric Rainforest Park Inland
Newspaper article; The Daily Mail (London, England), October 31, 2008
...sterling158,000 on a two-bed apartment in the Puerto del Carmen or Playa Blanca areas, says...filmed in Lanzarote and starring Penelope Cruz will strengthen the islands chic image...completely, look to the second smallest isle, La Gomera. Reached by a ferry (or flight...
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encyclopedia articles on: Puerto La Cruz  - 5 results

 
 
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Puerto La Cruz
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
PUERTO LA CRUZ city (1990 pop. 69,556), NE Anzoategui state, NE Venezuela, on the Caribbean Sea. Puerto la Cruz is a center for the storage, refining, and shipping of petroleum...
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Spanish American Literature
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Spanish dramatists; Juana Ines de la Cruz , Mexican nun, feminist, and intellectual...heroic poem in the classical style entitled La victoria de Junin: Canto a Bolivar (1825...Garcia Moreno; Eugenio Maria de Hostos of Puerto Rico championed the cause of the independence...
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Salsa
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...the style also became popular in Miami as well as in Puerto Rico, Venezuela, and Colombia. Salsa is chiefly performed...bandleaders Tito Puente and Eddie Palmieri; singers Celia Cruz, Ruben Blades , La India, and Marc Anthony; and such instrumentalists...
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Argentina
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...dirty war" of the 1970s and 80s. By late 2000, however, de la Ruas presidency was under siege on two fronts. Several senators...improvement. Nestor Carlos Kirchner , the governor of Santa Cruz prov. in Patagonia, won the spring 2003 presidential race when...
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Honduras
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...and the principal ports, La Ceiba , Puerto Cortes, and Tela; they do not penetrate...controlled the Mosquito Coast and the Islas de la Bahia; William Walker attempted a "liberation...signed until 1980.) In 1971 Ramon Ernesto Cruz was elected to succeed Lopez, only to be...


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