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San Felipe
San Felipe , pueblo (1990 pop. 1,557), Sandoval co., N central N.Mex., on the Rio Grande; founded early 18th cent. The inhabitants are Pueblo of the Keresan linguistic family. Ceremonial dances are held there in spring and winter. ... Read more
Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo
Leopoldo Calvo Sotelo , 1926-2008, Spanish engineer and political leader. A conservative, he held (1975-77) ministerial posts before becoming (1980) deputy prime minister for economic affairs. When Adolfo Suárez resigned as prime minister in 1981, he succeeded him; his installation was inte... Read more
Leslie Alvin White
Leslie Alvin White 1900-1975, American anthropologist, b. Salida, Colo., grad. Columbia, 1923, Ph.D. Univ. of Chicago, 1927. He taught at the Univ. of Buffalo and was curator of anthropology at the Buffalo Museum of Science from 1927 to 1930. In 1930 he joined the faculty of the Univ. of Michigan, ... Read more
Albuquerque
Albuquerque , city (1990 pop. 384,736), seat of Bernalillo co., W central N.Mex., on the upper Rio Grande; inc. 1890. The largest city in the state, it is the commercial, industrial, and transportation center for a rich timber, livestock, and farm area. It has lumber mills, food-processing plants, a... Read more
Stephen Fuller Austin
Stephen Fuller Austin 1793-1836, American leader of colonization in Texas, known as the Father of Texas, b. Wythe co., Va.; son of Moses Austin. He grew up in Missouri, studied at Transylvania Univ. in Kentucky, served (1814-20) in the Missouri territorial legislature, and was studying law in New O... Read more
Manuel de Falla
Manuel de Falla , 1876-1946, Spanish composer; pupil of Felipe Pedrell. In Paris from 1907 to 1914, he met Debussy, Dukas, and Ravel, and was to some extent influenced by their impressionism. His music, however, remained distinctively Spanish, rooted both in Andalusian folk music and the classical t... Read more
Santiago
Santiago , city (1990 est. pop. 4,395,000), central Chile, capital of Chile and of Metropolitana de Santiago region, on the Mapocho River. It is the political, commercial, and financial heart of the nation, although Valparaiso has been the seat of the Chilean congress since 1990. Much of Chile's i... Read more
Pueblo
Pueblo name given by the Spanish to the sedentary Native Americans who lived in stone or adobe communal houses in what is now the SW United States. The term pueblo is also used for the villages occupied by the Pueblo. Their prehistoric settlements, known as the Anasazi and Mogollon cultures, exte... Read more
Mexico
Mexico , Span. México or Méjico , officially United Mexican States, republic (2005 est. pop. 106,203,000), 753,665 sq mi (1,952,500 sq km), S North America. It borders on the United States in the north, on the Gulf of Mexico (including its arm, the Bay of Campeche) and the Caribbean... Read more
Texas
Texas , largest state in the coterminous United States. It is located in the S Central part of the country and is bounded by Oklahoma, across the Red R. except in the Texas panhandle (N); Arkansas (NE); Louisiana, across the Sabine R. (E); the Gulf of Mexico (SE); Mexico, across the Rio Grande R. (S... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "Felipe,"

Felipe González Márquez
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Felipe González Márquez Prime Minister of Spain from 1982 to 1996, Felipe González Márquez (born...community of nations. Birth and Childhood Felipe González Márquez was...
Felipe Herrera Lane
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Felipe Herrera Lane Felipe Herrera Lane (born 1922), a Chilean banker and economist, became...key position as president of the Inter-American Development Bank. Felipe Herrera was born in Valparaiso, Chile, on June 17, 1922. Although...
Calderón, Felipe
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Felipe Calderón Felipe Calderón (born 1962), candidate of the conservative...democracy itself to Mexico. Born into Politically Active Family Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa was born in Morelia...
Belo, Carlos Felipe Ximenes
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo (born 1948), a retired East Timorese Roman Catholic...Portugal and remained so until 1974. Belo's father, Domingos Vaz Felipe, was a school teacher, but the family also worked as rice farmers...
Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa , 1962-, Mexican politician...helped found (1939) the conservative National Action party (PAN), and Felipe Calderón, who has degrees in law and economics, won his first...
Felipe González Márquez
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Felipe González Márquez , 1942-, Spanish political leader. After joining (1962) what was then the Spanish Socialist...
Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Carlos Felipe Ximenes Belo , 1948-, East Timorese Roman Catholic bishop and human-rights activist. He studied theology in Portugal and Rome...
San Felipe
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition San Felipe , pueblo (1990 pop. 1,557), Sandoval co., N central N.Mex., on the Rio Grande; founded early 18th cent. The inhabitants are Pueblo of the Keresan linguistic family. Ceremonial dances are held there in spring and winter.
Camus, Philippe (or Felipe) (ca. fifteenth century)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Camus, Philippe (or Felipe) (ca. fifteenth century) A Spanish writer of romances who lived in the fifteenth century. To him is attributed a life of Robert...
Farnese, Isabel (Spain) (1692–1766)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...xED; a C á rcel, Ricard. Felipe V y los espa ñ oles: Una visi...Shaw, Carlos, and Marina Alonso Mola. Felipe V. Madrid, 2001. Vidal Sales, Jos é Antonio. Felipe V. Barcelona, 1997. Carlos Mart...

Dictionary entries related to "Felipe,"

Vigarny, Felipe
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art Vigarny, Felipe ( Philippe Biguerny Vigarny ) ( b Langres, ? c. 1470/5; d Toledo, 10 Nov. 1542). Burgundian-born sculptor who spent...
Pedrell, Felipe
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Pedrell, Felipe ( b Tortosa, 1841; d Barcelona, 1922). Sp. composer and musicologist. Believed that a nation should base its mus. on its...
Noé, Luis Felipe
Book article from: A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art Noé, Luis Felipe. See OTRA FIGURACIÓN .
González Márquez, Felipe
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History González Márquez, Felipe (b. 5 Mar. 1942). Prime Minister of Spain 1982–96 Born in Seville, he studied law in Seville and Louvain (Belgium...
Fernandel
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...as Fadinard); La nuit merveilleuse (Paulin); La Fille du puisatier (The Well-Digger's Daughter ) (Pagnol) (as Felipe Rambert) 1941 Une Vie de chien (Cammage) (as Gustave Bourdillon); Les Petits Riens (Leboursier); Le Club des soupirants...
The Story of Enrique Esparza (1836, by Enrique Esparza)
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...younger brothers, one a baby in arms. I was eight years old. My father decided to take the offer and move the family to San Felipe. Everything was ready when one morning Mr. [John] W. Smith, who was godfather to my youngest brother, came to our house...
Mello, Francisco De
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Coimbra, 1952), 49 – 100; Diego Barbosa Machado, Bibliotheca Lusitana (Lisbon, 1747), 197 – 198; Felipe Picatoste y Rodriguez, Apuntes para una biblioteca cientifica espa ñ ola del siglo XVI (Madrid, 1891), 167; Antonio...
Pérez De Vargas, Bernardo
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Maffei and Ram ä n Rua Figueroa, Apuntes para una biblioteca espa ¯ ola , 2 vols. (Madrid, 1873); and Felipe Picatoste y Rodriquez, Apuntes para una biblioteca cientifica espanola del siglo XVI (Madrid, 1891). Vicente R. Pilapil
Spain
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...coups in 1978 and 1981, and from 1982 a series of stable, left-of-centre governments were established under Prime Minister Felipe González. Spain joined the EC in 1986. Pressure for greater Catalan autonomy continued. González was...
Le Carrosse D'Or
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...Ferdinand, the Viceroy ); Odoardo Spadaro (Don Antonio, the head of the troupe ); Riccardo Rioli (Ramon ); Paul Campbell (Felipe Aquirre ); Nada Fiorelli (Isabelle ); Georges Higgins (Martinez ); Dante (Arlequin ); Rino (Doctor Balanzon ); Gisela...

Thesaurus entries related to "Felipe,"

rakish
Book article from: The Oxford American Writers Thesaurus rakish • adjective  Felipe's snap-brimmed hat is always cocked at a rakish angle synonyms : dashing, debonair, stylish, jaunty, devil-may-care; raffish, disreputable, louche; informal sharp.

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Leon Felipe, el poeta patriarca.(El Angel)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 7/18/2004; 700+ words ; ...Diario de Fatigas Durante su largo exilio mexicano Len Felipe (1884-1968) lleg a emblematizar, para un pblico...peores versos -que pueden ser horribles- hay en Len Felipe -pseudnimo de Felipe Camino Garca- una emocionante sonoridad: la voz...
Remembering Felipe Pérez
Newspaper article from: La Prensa; 9/11/2009; ; 700+ words ; ...s Latino community has lost a giant! Felipe G. Prez, age 79, of Findlay, Ohio...in 1953, and she survives in Findlay. Felipe worked for the State of Ohio at the Migrant...retired in 1974. A devoted catholic, Felipe was a member of St. Michael's the Archangel...
Mexicar / Las garras de Felipe.(Primera)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 10/11/2005; 700+ words ; ...me preguntaran: entre Santiago Creel y Felipe Caldern, t a quin prefieres? No sabra...Sin embargo es probable que prefiera a Felipe porque es ms fajador, ha mostrado congruencia...a Santiago, eso qu indica? Nada. Si Felipe emergi a pesar de no contar con muchos...
Felipe Massa says: Schumi's retirement 'good' for F1.(Sports News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 10/8/2008; 700+ words ; ...the nightmare race of former teammate Felipe Massa last Sunday in the first Singapore...Prix? We don't know, but for sure, Felipe and Michael have talked about the pit...You see, Michael is a close friend of Felipe. Last week, when Felipe had graciously...
España espera una novia.(príncipe Felipe de España)(TT: Spain awaits for a bride.)(TA: Prince Felipe of Spain)
Magazine article from: Tribuna de Actualidad; 2/1/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...vive la joven aristcrata Sofa Ullens Don Felipe ha considerado que es el momento oportuno...Casa del Rey, demuestran que el prncipe Felipe, que el prximo da 30 cumplir 31 aos...a su edad, le quedan pendientes a don Felipe: el matrimonio. Una vez celebradas las...
Felipe "terminator".
Magazine article from: Proceso; 7/23/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...anhelaba un Mxico "sin odio y sin miedo", Felipe Caldern encauz su campaa como "una guerra...guerra electoral, como la ha llamado Felipe Caldern. Y el ejrcito nacional est listo...seguir a su comandante en jefe, que es Felipe Caldern, acompaado de todos ustedes hasta...
Culture: Bringing Spanish steps to Britain; A new flamenco troupe makes its debut in Birmingham tomorrow night. Lead dancer Felipe de Algeciras talks to Martin Longley.
Newspaper article from: The Birmingham Post (England); 2/9/2001; 700+ words ; ...familiar flamenco faces. Lead dancer Felipe de Algeciras was always right at the heart...forging a powerful link with the audience. Felipe has formed Alma with guitarist Tito Heredia...Villa-Lobos and second dancer Anita. Felipe takes his name from his birthplace, a...
The best kept secret in town: Felipe Gaitan: nestled away in a slice of Corporate Dallas is a nice little restaurant called Viareal, and in the restaurant's kitchen, after making magic for the last 19 years, is Executive Chef Felipe Gaitan.(HOT SPOTS)
Magazine article from: Latino Leaders; 11/1/2007; ; 700+ words ; [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Felipe was born and raised in Tamaulipas...restaurant there for 35 years. There, Felipe learned from a young age the trade of...time came for him to go to college, Felipe decided to pursue a law degree. Felipe...
San Felipe Tlalmimilolpan: Testigo de fe humana.(Estado)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 7/27/2002; 700+ words ; ...todo el pas para pedirle milagros SAN FELIPE TLALMIMILOLPAN.- Con la caracterstica...milagroso", dijo Garca. La Parroquia de San Felipe Apstol, explic, es otros de los escenarios...que contiene la figura de madera de San Felipe. "Adems de la parroquia, la plaza es...
"Con Felipe V, España se une a Europa".(TT: With Felipe V, España join Europe.)(Entrevista)
Magazine article from: Epoca; 3/6/2000; 700+ words ; ...Más recientemente, una biografía suya de Felipe II, que sería un éxito de ventas, contribuyó...tiempo y, curiosamente, más olvidado, Felipe V, el primero de la dinastía hoy reinante en España. Felipe V, el rey que reinó dos veces (Temas...