Cuenca
Cuenca , city (1990 pop. 194,981), alt. c.8,000 ft (2,440 m), capital of Azuay prov., S central Ecuador. Founded in 1557, Cuenca is in one of the richest agricultural basins of the Ecuadorian Andes and is the commercial center of S Ecuador. The chief industry is the weaving of Panama hats. Although isolated from the north and the coast until roads were cut through the Andes in the 1950s, the city has modernized in recent years and tourism is on the increase. Cuenca is known as the "marble city" because of its many fine buildings, including the cathedral, government palace, and two universities.
Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.
|
Are the Thirty-Nine Articles Christian?(Letters)(Letter to the Editor)
Magazine article from: Quadrant; 7/1/2005; ; 391 words
; ...June 2005) is right in saying that "Jensenism" is close to the Anglicanism of the Thirty-Nine Articles of 1562. The question was whether those Articles (for example, XIII: "Works done before the grace of Christ, and the Inspiration...
|
|
Insurmountable Simplicities.(Insurmountable Simplicities: Thirty-nine Philosophical Conundrums)(Brief article)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: Internet Bookwatch; 8/1/2006; 480 words
; ...NY 10023-7015 www.columbiaedu/cu/cup 0231137222 $24.95 1-800-944-8648 Insurmountable Simplicities: Thirty-Nine Philosophical Conundrums presents a veritable smorgasbord of philosophical brain-teasers to be pondered at length...
|
|
News Briefs: Thirty-Nine Execs Graduate From Advanced Leadership Program.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Credit Union Journal; 8/15/2005; 700+ words
; MADISON, Wis. -- Thirty-nine credit union executives have completed the Advanced Leadership Program at Harvard Business School hosted by the Credit Union Executives...
|
|
Thirty-Nine Years of Short-Term Memory Loss.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: California Bookwatch; 7/1/2009; 426 words
; Thirty-Nine Years of Short-Term Memory Loss Tom Davis Grove Press c/o Grove...New York NY 10003 9780802118806, $24.00 www.groveatlantic.com Thirty-Nine Years of Short-Term Memory Loss: The Early Days of SNL From Someone...
|
|
Family lineage records as a resource for Korean history; a case study of thirty-nine generations of the Sinch'on Kang family (720 A.D. - 1955).(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 11/1/2007; 511 words
; 9780773453395 Family lineage records as a resource for Korean history; a case study of thirty-nine generations of the Sinch'on Kang family (720 A.D. - 1955). Kang, Hildi. Edwin Mellen Pr. 2007 269 pages $119.95 Hardcover...
|
|
Thirty-nine endangered one-horned rhinoceros have been found dead over the past 12 months in Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal. (Nepal).(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Geographical; 6/1/2002; ; 501 words
; Thirty-nine endangered one-horned rhinoceros have been found dead over the past 12 months in Royal Chitwan...DNPWC), 25 of the rhinos were killed by poachers, two were electrocuted and three poisoned. Nine died of natural causes.
|
|
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation, an organization dedicated to advancing environmental conservation and scientific research around the world as well as in the San Francisco Bay Area, has made a $200 million commitment to California Institute of Technology in Pasadena and University of California over nine years toward development of Thirty-Meter Telescope, the largest telescope in the world.(Donations)(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Los Angeles Business Journal; 12/17/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...million commitment to California Institute of Technology in Pasadena and University of California over nine years toward development of Thirty-Meter Telescope, the largest telescope in the world. The telescope design is being developed by Caltech...
|
|
Universal Truckload Services, Inc. Reports Revenue and Net Income for the Thirteen and Thirty-nine Weeks Ended September 27, 2008.(Financial report)
Newspaper article from: Investment Weekly News; 11/8/2008; 700+ words
; ...from $508.8 million for the thirty-nine weeks ended September 29, 2007...Included in net income for the thirty-nine weeks ended September 27, 2008...Truckload Services, Inc. This article was prepared by Investment Weekly...
|
|
Opinion on Security Council reform offered by thirty-nine more member states as Assembly debate continues; Issues of expansion, use of veto, geographical balance remain central; Large number of countries still to be heard from.
M2 Presswire; 11/17/2000; 700+ words
; ...UN: Opinion on Security Council reform offered by thirty-nine more member states as Assembly debate continues; Issues...elected on the basis of the criteria established in Article 23 of the Charter of the United Nations: their contribution...
|
|
Thirty-nine Hastings Regional Center workers will lose jobs in Nebraska.
Newspaper article from: World Disease Weekly; 10/26/2004; 439 words
; ...moving from being licensed for 126 beds for acute care patients to just 30, with 14 being used to house sex offenders. This article was prepared by World Disease Weekly editors from staff and other reports. Copyright 2004, World Disease Weekly via NewsRx...
|
|
Thirty-Nine Articles
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Thirty-Nine Articles The set of doctrinal formulae first issued in 1563 and finally adopted by the Anglican Communion...CRANMER and Ridley, were of markedly Protestant character, and they provided the basis of the Thirty-Nine Articles.
|
|
Thirty-nine Articles
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Thirty-nine Articles see creed 5.
|
|
Thirty‐Nine Articles
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History
Thirty‐Nine Articles The articles are those finally agreed by the convocations of the Church of England in 1571. They comprise a set of doctrinal statements which were intended to define the position of the reformed Church of England...
|
|
Articles, Thirty-Nine
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Articles, Thirty-Nine: see THIRTY-NINE ARTICLES .
|
|
thirty
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
thirty Thirty-nine Articles a series of points of doctrine historically accepted as representing...1571, the Articles often allow a wide variety of interpretation. thirty pieces of silver the price for which Judas betrayed Jesus to the...
|
