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Augusto Bernardino Leguía
Augusto Bernardino Leguía , 1863-1932, president of Peru (1908-12, 1919-30). In his second administration Leguía promulgated a new constitution (1920), expanded and developed Lima, and considerably modernized his country, but increased the national debt and suppressed all opposition ha... Read more
John Joseph Pershing
John Joseph Pershing , 1860-1948, American army officer and commander in chief of the American Expeditionary Force in World War I, b. Linn co., Mo. After graduating (1886) from West Point he served as a cavalry officer in campaigns against the Native American chief Geronimo (1886) and against the Si... Read more
Chile
Chile , officially Republic of Chile, republic (2005 est. pop. 15,981,000), 292,256 sq mi (756,945 sq km), S South America, west of the continental divide of the Andes Mts. Chile is bordered by Peru on the north, Bolivia on the northeast, Argentina on the east, and the Pacific Ocean on the west and ... Read more
Peru
Peru , Span. Perú , officially Republic of Peru, republic (2005 est. pop. 27,926,000), 496,220 sq mi (1,285,210 sq km), W South America. It borders on the Pacific Ocean in the west, on Ecuador and Colombia in the north, on Brazil and Bolivia in the east, and on Chile in the south. Lima is ... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Arica"

Tacna-Arica Controversy
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Tacna-Arica Controversy , 1883-1929, dispute between...the southern provinces of Peru, Tacna and Arica, but only for 10 years; a plebiscite was...Chile. It provided that Chile should retain Arica but return Tacna to Peru; construct a free...
Arica
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Arica A psychophysical system developed by Oscar...enhanced consciousness called "Permanent 24." Arica is a body-mind system adapted from a variety...American cities, with headquarters at the Arica Institute, 150 Fifth Ave., New York...
War of the Pacific
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...During 1880, Chilean forces took Tacna and Arica and, after an invasion by sea and the...surrendered control of the provinces of Tacna and Arica, their disposition to be decided by plebiscite...years. This provision led to the Tacna-Arica Controversy .
Augusto Bernardino Leguía
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...considerably modernized his country, but increased the national debt and suppressed all opposition harshly. In 1929 the Tacna-Arica Controversy with Chile, which had begun in 1883, was finally resolved, but Leguía was bitterly criticized for...
Frank Billings Kellogg
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...succeeded (1925) Charles E. Hughes as Secretary of State. He bettered relations with Mexico and helped to settle the Tacna-Arica Controversy between Chile and Peru. Largely for his successful promotion of the Kellogg-Briand Pact , he was awarded the...
Harold Willis Dodds
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...particularly Nicaragua (1922-24, 1928) and Cuba (1935). He was adviser (1925-26) to the Commission for the Tacna-Arica Plebiscite and secretary (1920-28) of the National Municipal League. Appointed professor of politics at Princeton in 1927...
Chile
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography ...Temperatures steadily cool as the country extends southward, away from the equator and toward Antarctica. The mean temperature at Arica, in the far north, is 18 ° C (64 ° F), while that of Santiago, in the center of the country, is 14...
Tarot Network News
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology ...different psychologies and worldviews. Several decks adopted Egyptian motifs (including one by Oscar Ichazo, the founder of Arica ), and others operated from such widely divergent realms as tantrism, the 1960s counterculture, and surrealism. Whereas...
Juan José Flores
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...accepted, and with the coastal region solidly under his control, Flores defeated the revolutionaries of Quito at Miñarica on Jan. 18, 1835. During Rocafuerte's presidency Flores remained commander in chief of the army. He succeeded him for...
José Hipólito Unánue
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...to the 19th century and from the viceroyalty to the republic. José Hipólito Unánue was born in Arica on Aug. 13, 1755, of a well-to-do family who directed him toward an ecclesiastical career. The influence of an uncle...

Dictionary entries related to "Arica"

Tacna-Arica Conflict
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Tacna-Arica Conflict (1883–1929) A territorial...Peru and Chile. The provinces of Tacna and Arica belonged to Peru at the time of its independence...1879–84), Chile appropriated Arica and Tacna. In 1929 negotiations between...
Leguía, Augusto Bernardino
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...His second term saw rapid industrialization, but was adversely affected by the Great DEPRESSION and fall in commodity prices. Criticized also for the TACNA-ARICA SETTLEMENT , he lost popularity and was forced from office by the military.
Chaco War
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...between the two countries since the early 19th century, but Bolivia's final loss of its Pacific coast in 1929 (the Tacna-Arica settlement) prompted it to push its claims to the Chaco. Border clashes in the late 1920s led to outright war in 1932. Bolivia...
Peru
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...led by Augusto Leguia, held power (1908–30), introducing progressive legislation and settling the Tacna-Arica Dispute. After World War I a radical group, the Alianza Popular Revolucionaria Americana (APRA), led by Haya de la Torre...

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DCR Assigns 'BBB-' Rating to Embotelladora Arica S.A.
PR Newswire; 3/12/1999; 700+ words ; ...B-Minus) local currency rating to Embotelladora Arica S.A (Arica). DCR has also assigned a rating of 'BBB-' (Triple...notes due 2006. The investment-grade ratings for Arica take into consideration the company's pro forma market...
CHILE: ARICA RESIDENTS PROTEST BORON LEVELS IN MURKY TAP WATER.
News Wire article from: Interpress Service; 8/2/2007; 700+ words ; ...Residents of the northern Chilean city of Arica are demanding immediate regulations to...You can't drink the tap water in Arica," said Vercentsnica Grunewald, 44...o-B o, but she said she knows about Arica's water because she continues to visit...
CHILE: ARICA RESIDENTS PROTEST BORON LEVELS IN MURKY TAP WATER
News Wire article from: Inter Press Service English News Wire; 8/2/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...Residents of the northern Chilean city of Arica are demanding immediate regulations to...You can't drink the tap water in Arica," said Vernica Grunewald, 44, a retired...Bo-Bo, but she said she knows about Arica's water because she continues to visit...
PERUVIAN SUB ARICA VISITS MAYPORT TO BUILD ON PARTNER RELATIONS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 5/9/2008; 623 words ; ...Public Affairs Peruvian Navy submarine BAP Arica (SS-36) made a port visit to Naval...69) officers hosted an icebreaker with Arica's officers, kicking off the long list...between the U.S. and Peruvian navies while Arica is in port. Promoting regional maritime...
Arica's Dominant Chilean Bottling Operations and Favorable Prospects for Growth in Peru Support DCR Credit Ratings.
PR Newswire; 10/26/1999; 628 words ; ...CHICAGO, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Embotelladora Arica S.A.'s (Arica) favorable prospects for growth in its Peruvian territories...views favorably the long-term growth prospects of Arica's Peruvian operations, according to the recently...
THE PEOPLING OF THE ARICA COAST DURING THE PRECERAMIC: A PRELIMINARY VIEW
Magazine article from: Chungara; 1/1/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...surveys of the upper and lower coasts of Arica, excavations of two shell middens, and...Playa Miller 8, and Quiani cemeteries in Arica. Also the harvesting grounds of Punta...exploraciones de la costa superior e inferior de Arica, la excavacin de dos couchates y la fechacin...
KAUFFMAN VISITS ARICA, CHILE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 6/8/2008; 700+ words ; ...Missile Frigate USS Kauffman (FFG 59) visited Arica, Chile from MAY 25-28 in support of Partnership...Americas 08. This was the first visit to Arica by a U.S. Navy ship in over 20 years. While in Arica, Kauffman Sailors strengthened ties with...
PERUVIAN SUB BAP ARICA COMPLETES SUCCESSFUL U.S. DEPLOYMENT
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/30/2008; 613 words ; ...Program Manager The Peruvian Submarine BAP Arica (SS-36) recently completed a successful...Electric Submarine Initiative (DESI). BAP Arica was in the United States to extend Peru...capabilities of their modern submarine force. Arica's deployment was highlighted by participation...
FISCALIDAD Y ECONOMÍA REGIONAL: ARICA 1759-1799/REGIONAL ECONOMY AND ACCOUNTABILITY: ARICA 1759-1799
Magazine article from: Chungara; 1/1/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...fiscales coloniales de la Caja Real de Arica en el perode 1759-1799. A travs de estos...claves: Cartas Cuentas, Caja Real de Arica, reformas, minera, tributacin, comercio...fiscal reports of the Royal Treasury of Arica during the period 1759-1799. Through...
Free trade's end run: got something to sell the world? Chile's port of Arica says come on down.(Trade Lanes)
Magazine article from: Latin Trade; 3/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...and other finished wood products--from Arica, a northern Chilean port, and stamping...Incomat, to build its furniture plant at the Arica port, Chiles fourth-largest in terms...of the Association of Industrialists of Arica, says five Bolivian companies came to...