Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes [Span.,= "hot waters" ], state (1990 pop. 719,659), 2,007 sq mi (5,200 sq km), central Mexico, on the Anáhuac plateau. Aguascalientes is the capital. Cattle are raised on the wide plains and in the foothills; alfalfa, corn, wheat, chilies, and peaches are grown; and wine and brandy are produced. There is some mining in the mountainous areas, especially for silver and zinc. Aguascalientes is noted for its warm mineral springs and for its beautiful climate.
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Niello chases triple - like his dad
Newspaper article from: Sunday Star-Times; 3/28/2004; 594 words
; NIELLO STEPPED out of the shadows of his older brother...family comparisons. "It's unfair to compare Niello with his dad and Lonhro - he's a horse of his own," Beadman said. "Let Niello be Niello. He's got big shoes to fill but...
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Australia: Niello wins first leg of Sydney triple crown.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England); 3/15/2004; 398 words
; Byline: Syd Brennan NIELLO completed a great week for the highly...Settled towards the rear in a field of 11, Niello was at least 15 lengths in arrears with...travel. However, once Beadman allowed Niello make ground approaching the home turn...
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ASSEMBLYMAN NIELLO TO HOST TOWN HALL MEETINGS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/24/2007; 490 words
; ...following news release: Assemblyman Roger Niello (R-Fair Oaks) today announced that...October 2nd and October 3rd. Assemblyman Niello will be joined at each event by local...Tuesday evening, October 2nd, Assemblyman Niello and all five members of the Citrus Heights...
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Australia: Niello homing in on Triple Crown glory.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Racing Post (London, England); 3/29/2004; 399 words
; Byline: Syd Brennan. NIELLO is set to follow in the footsteps of...on Saturday, writes Syd Brennan. If Niello lands the AJC Australian Derby at Randwick...the first since Octagonal in 1996. Niello, a younger brother to Australia's...
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ASSEMBLYMAN NIELLO ANNOUNCES SPRING '08 COMMUNITY MEETINGS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 4/2/2008; 405 words
; ...following news release: Assemblyman Roger Niello (R-Fair Oaks) today announced his...April 4th in Citrus Heights, Assemblyman Niello will again be on hand to host five community...normal legislative update from Assemblyman Niello, a representative of the California Legislative...
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ASSEMBLYMAN NIELLO SUPPORTS 4TH ANNUAL 'OPERATION CHRISTMAS FOR OUR TROOPS' GIFT DRIVE
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/29/2007; 560 words
; ...following news release: Assemblyman Roger Niello (R-Fair Oaks), today announced that...DVD's and gift cards at Assemblyman Niello's district office located at 4811 Chippendale...morning at the State Capitol, Assemblyman Niello, on behalf of the State Legislature...
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ASSEMBLYMAN NIELLO URGES PASSAGE OF EMERGENCY FUNDING LEGISLATION TO PROTECT VITAL SERVICES
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 9/10/2008; 551 words
; ...following news release: Assemblyman Roger Niello (R-Fair Oaks), today joined GOP lawmakers...elderly and disabled," said Assemblyman Niello. "While the budget debate continues...be negatively impacted." Assemblyman Niello and his GOP colleagues support legislation...
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ASSEMBLYMAN NIELLO TO HOST WORKSHOPS TO HELP SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM ADA LAWSUITS
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 8/18/2008; 520 words
; ...issued the following news release: Assemblyman Roger Niello (R-Fair Oaks), will be hosting two breakfast...more accessible for everyone," said Assemblyman Niello. Assemblyman Niello will be hosting two workshops in the 5th Assembly...
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ASSEMBLYMAN NIELLO INTRODUCES SCHOOL CHOICE LEGISLATION
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 4/22/2008; 547 words
; ...following news release: Assemblyman Roger Niello (R-Fair Oaks) has introduced legislation...child's education," said Assemblyman Niello. AB 2561 would additionally inject a...child's education," said Assemblyman Niello. AB 2561 will be heard in the Assembly...
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ASSEMBLYMAN NIELLO INTRODUCES REFORM TO STATE'S PROPERTY CONFISCATION LAW
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 3/25/2008; 651 words
; ...unclaimed property owners, Assemblyman Roger Niello (R-Fair Oaks) has introduced legislation...State's budget," said Assemblyman Niello. "By extending the length of dormancy...in the first place," said Assemblyman Niello. "Several bills in the legislature this...
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niello
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
niello (from Latin: nigellus , diminutive of niger...notably in Florence and to a lesser extent Bologna. Niello prints are impressions taken from surfaces decorated in niello and are invariably Italian work of the second half of...
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Finiguerra, Maso
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...engraver, designer, and the most famous craftsman of the day in niello (a type of decorative metal inlay). Vasari asserts that Finiguerra...discredited, the technique did develop in Italy as an extension of niello work. He is said to have often worked from designs by Antonio...
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Maso Finiguerra
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Crucifixion for the baptistery of St. John, Florence, executed in niello engraving by Finiguerra. Others include the Triumph of Bacchus...the sacristy of the cathedral in Florence (1463) and some niello plaques now in the Metropolitan Museum.
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line engraving
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...have originated towards the middle of the 15th century in the workshops of goldsmiths, arising independently in Italy (see Niello ) and Germany, though perhaps slightly earlier in the latter country. Martin Schongauer , who died in 1491, was the first...
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Francia
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...school, whose real name was Francesco Raibolini. Until the age of 40 he was famous chiefly as a goldsmith and engraver of nielli and of dies for medals. His paintings reflect the influence of Perugino and Raphael. Among the most noted are Crucifixion...
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