 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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Athelstan Spilhaus, 86, futurist, marine scientist, former dean at U of M; Visionary saw underwater cities and slum-free utopian metropolises.(NEWS)(Obituary)
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He was an internationally known geophysicist.
He was a former University of Minnesota dean, who once dubbed the school "the great gray mediocrity" and said the Minneapolis campus had grown too large to manage.
He was the first U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
But Athelstan F. Spilhaus, who died Sunday night or early Monday at his home in Middleburg, Va., is perhaps best known as a futurist who saw a world with underwater cities, widespread recycling and a utopian metropolis free of ...
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El Miguel Ángel español: la vida de Alonso Cano parece sacada de la página de sucesos. Pero su obra le convierte en uno de los grandes artistas del Barroco español. (Arte).(TT: The Spanish Michael Angelo: the life of Alonso Cano seems like taken out of a page of events. But his work converts him in one of the biggest artists from the Spanish baroque. (art).)(Artículo Breve)
Magazine article from: Epoca
; ...escultor, adems de arquitecto, Alonso Cano (1601-1667) ha sido considerado...como aprendiz Diego Velzquez, Alonso Cano queda fascinado por la anatoma...penumbra. A comienzos de 1638, Alonso Cano marcha a Madrid, requerido por...
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Tres poetas, tres amigos: Estudios sobre Vicente Aleixandre, Federico Garcia Lorca y Damaso Alonso.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review
; ...Federico Garcia Lorca, and Damaso Alonso. This book is a collection...concentrate on Garcia Lorca, whilst Alonso is the subject of the final...essay in the collection, Juan Cano Ballesta's 'Tres voces...Vicente Aleixandre y Damaso Alonso', establishes formal and thematic...
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De la frontera sur al norte: Los "Trazos de Unión" de Emmanuel Cruz y Edgar Cano
Newspaper article from: La Prensa San Diego
; ...Trazos de Unin" de Emmanuel Cruz y Edgar Cano Desde el sureste mexicano hasta la esquina...jvenes pintores, Emmanuel Cruz y Edgar Cano, dejaron su natal Veracruz en busca de...ser un artista" coment bromeando Edgar Cano, haciendo referencia a las dificultades...
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Permanent collection on tour in Mexico.
Magazine article from: Sarasota Magazine
; ...the Evange-list's Vision of the Lamb by Alonso Cano will be part of the exhibition Alonso Canoy el Retablo de la Iglesia de Santa Paula...aims to reconstruct. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Alonso Cano St. John the Evangelist's Vision of the...
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 "AZ Daily Star (Tucson, AZ)")
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Mexican man sentenced to 15 years for dealing in meth, coke and pot, and for having a gun.
Newspaper article from: AZ Daily Star (Tucson, AZ)
; ...years in prison Wednesday. Rodolfo Alonso Cano, 33, of Chihuahua, Mexico, also...the U.S. attorney for Arizona. Cano admitted that he had been in the country...ledgers and a .45-caliber pistol in Cano's Phoenix apartment. The ledgers...
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NICARAGUA: JUDGE FIRED FOR DROPPING CHARGES IN CHECAZO CORRUPTION CASE & MURDER CASE.
Newspaper article from: NotiCen: Central American & Caribbean Affairs
; ...Solis handed down his ruling, Noel Alonso Cano, the Leal family's attorney, brought...charge of corruption against Solis. Cano said there had been no investigation...defendant or the accusers. And now, said Cano, Solis has made it possible for Carrion...
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Colombia accuses Swiss diplomat of financing FARC
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency
; ...order to transfer the hostages to FARC leader Alfonso Cano. Then the Colombian military "made a kind of movie set...Regarding the future of the FARC, Santos said "I expect that Alonso Cano will realize that if he does not negotiate now, later...
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The state of logistics in Cuba--not just sugar cane anymore
Magazine article from: Journal of Business Logistics
; ...impact of Havana's Free Trade Zone on the national economy, delivered by the FTZ's General Manager, Antonio Alonso Cano. Sr. Alonso displayed a clear vision for the Zona Franca's potential future for growth and added economic contribution...
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Cuando el pintor era sólo promesa.(España)(TT: When the painter was only a promise.)(TA: Spain)
Magazine article from: Epoca
; ...espaoles Luis de Vargas, Cristbal Gmez, Pedro Villegas y Alonso Vzquez. Entre los contemporneos, los que vivieron su...son Vasco Pereira, Juan de Roelas, Uceda, Varela, Alonso Cano, Herrera el Viejo -en cuyo taller pas unos meses Velzquez...
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El legado de un mecenas.(pintura; Banco Bilbao Vizcaya; Bilbao, España)(TT: A patron´s legacy.)(TA: painting; Banco Bilbao Vizcaya; Bilbao, Spain)
Magazine article from: Epoca
; ...Figuran entre otros cuadros famosos, una tabla de Juan de Peralta (s. XV), una Inmaculada de Zurbarn, una Piedad de Alonso Cano, un San Francisco de Ass, de El Greco, bodegones de Labrador, aves y pjaros, de Arellano retratos de Maella, de...
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