Guerrero Negro
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Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur/Mexico ‘Black Warrior’ from the name of an American whaling ship which sank at the entrance to the nearby Laguna Ojo de Liebre in 1858.
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RANKS OF THE FINEST CONTINUE TO GROW; SUPER 200S, ESCORIAL WOOL AND 22 CARAT GOLD THREADS ENTER THE LUXURY FABRICS MARKET.
Magazine article from: Daily News Record; 8/30/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...more exclusive fabrics for them. Escorial is one of these fibers, carefully...Peter Radford, managing director of Escorial International Ltd., as far as...the sole international source of Escorial wool. He noted that Escorial sheep...
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Music and Musicians in the Escorial Liturgy Under the Habsburgs, 1563-1700.(Review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 3/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...attention to Philip II's vision of the Escorial as "a cornerstone of a minutely planned...musical, and symbolic aspects of the Escorial. Here, architects, artists, and musicians...suggests that in the ritual life of the Escorial "more than anywhere else . . . [Philip...
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IGC SETTLES $3.5 MILLION SALE OF COMMERCIAL LAND AT PARQUE ESCORIAL
PR Newswire; 4/10/1995; 700+ words
; ...land in the planned community of Parque Escorial in metropolitan San Juan, Puerto Rico...of adjacent commercial land at Parque Escorial for $3.4 million. Compri is planning...is located directly across from Plaza Escorial, a 61-acre retail center being developed...
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THE BREBOS ORGANS AT EL ESCORIAL
Magazine article from: The American Organist; 10/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; THE BREBOS ORGANS AT EL ESCORIAL. James WyIy and Susan Tattershall...surely want to visit the magnificent El Escorial, set on a hill outside of the city...all of western Europe. Although the Escorial's Brebos organs themselves no longer...
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Sales Commence in Brisas de Parque Escorial, IGP's New 208-Unit Condominium Project.
PR Newswire; 10/9/2002; 685 words
; ...initiated sales in Brisas de Parque Escorial, a 208-unit condominium project in the planned community of Parque Escorial in San Juan, Puerto Rico. In September...metropolitan San Juan, Puerto Rico, Parque Escorial is approved for 2,700 housing units...
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Wool firm orders to leap with Brooks Bros deal; ESCORIAL COMPANY
Newspaper article from: The Press; 8/14/2009; ; 556 words
; ...up new international customers. The Escorial Company has announced a $100 million...for manufacturing into apparel. The Escorial Company managing director Peter Radford...to grow further, Radford said. The Escorial Company is a family company, formed...
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IGC SUBSIDIARY REPORTS $2.7 MILLION LAND SALE IN PUERTO RICO'S PARQUE ESCORIAL
PR Newswire; 6/28/1996; 700+ words
; ...approximately $2.7 million at Parque Escorial, a 432-acre planned community in the...of 1,096 condominium homes at Parque Escorial, which is approved for 2,700 housing...Senior Vice President, said, "Parque Escorial is being well received by home buyers...
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American Community Properties Trust Announces Sale of Residential Land at Parque Escorial.
PR Newswire; 7/7/1999; 518 words
; ...the master planned community of Parque Escorial in metropolitan San Juan, Puerto Rico...phase of the residential land at Parque Escorial. This is the first sale of the 800 units...and Hatton continue to build in Parque Escorial." This sale was recorded in the quarter...
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Appeals Court rules in favor of El Escorial condo owners.
Newspaper article from: Santa Barbara News-Press (Santa Barbara, CA); 9/21/2007; 602 words
; Sep. 21--Homeowners at El Escorial Villas, a complex of 261 upscale...performed shoddy workmanship at El Escorial when the complex was being converted...during the condo conversion. El Escorial homeowners first filed a construction...
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American Community Properties Trust Announces Sale of Residential Land At Parque Escorial.
PR Newswire; 4/7/2000; 683 words
; ...its master planned community of Parque Escorial in metropolitan San Juan, Puerto Rico...interest in residential land at Parque Escorial and we are delighted that Joe Katz is...built 168 units on other sites in Parque Escorial. This is the second sale of the 800...
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Escorial
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
Escorial A small village about 50 km...houses of Spanish art. Philip built the Escorial to honour the wishes of his father, the...onwards has been buried there), the Escorial was built as a palace, a monastery...
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Juan de Herrera
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...ca. 1530-1597) helped to plan the Escorial and introduced there a style that influenced...in the plans and construction of the Escorial (1561-1584), which the monarch described...Herrera's real contribution to the Escorial design and construction did not begin...
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El Greco
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...to work at the great monastery of the Escorial, which King Philip II had begun in 1536...several religious compositions for the Escorial as well as mythological pictures and...of St. Maurice (1580-1582; both Escorial). That Philip did not like the latter...
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Cambiaso, Luca
Book article from: The Oxford Dictionary of Art
...Moneglia, nr. Genoa, 18 Oct. 1527; d Escorial, 6 Sept. 1585). Genoese painter and...to join the team of artists at the Escorial . The work he accomplished there in the...the basilica. He was succeeded at the Escorial by Federico Zuccaro and then Pellegrino...
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Herrera, Juan de
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture
...Monastery, Palace, and Mausoleum of El Escorial, near Madrid, the plan of which is...s melted fat to the King, and the Escorial Church is dedicated to St Laurence...x2013;86) which has many of the Escorial motifs, the elegant Lonja (Exchange...
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