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Osorno

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Osorno , city (1990 est. pop. 117,400), Los Lagos region, S central Chile, in the heart of the lake district. Osorno is chiefly an agricultural processing and distribution center. Founded in 1558, it was later destroyed by the Araucanians and was reestablished in 1796 by order of Ambrosio O'Higgins. An influx of immigrants in the latter half of the 19th cent. has given Osorno the atmosphere of a German town. It has an active tourist trade. ... Read more
Ambrosio O'Higgins
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...adventurous career he so distinguished himself in campaigns against the Araucanians that he was appointed (1789) governor of Chile. He was later made marquis of Osorno and served capably as viceroy (1796-1801) of Peru. Bernardo O'Higgins was his son. Read more
Araucanians
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures ...Itata and Tolt é n rivers. Today many live in the vicinity of towns such as Temuco, Villarica, Puc ó n, Valdivia, and Osorno, as well as in the southern island region of Chilo é . Some 400,000 Mapuche have had to migrate to the cities and now live... Read more

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No contaban con Osorno.(Señor Futbol)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 8/19/2002; 700+ words ; ...segundos de llevarse un punto, pero Daniel Osorno les hizo la travesura Señor Futbol / Jalisco Daniel Osorno relinchó más que el potro en...contaba con la astucia de un zorro como Osorno para lapidar la esperanza azulgrana. Nada... Read more
Soc: Osorno's golden goal gives Mexico Gold Cup crown
Newspaper article from: AAP Sports News (Australia); 7/28/2003; 324 words ; 00-00-0000 Soc: Osorno's golden goal gives Mexico Gold Cup crown MEXICO CITY, July 27 AFP - Daniel Osorno struck gold in the seventh minute of extra...Cup crown with a 1-0 victory over Brazil. Osorno slipped past two defenders and then hit... Read more
Luchan dia a dia Osorno y 'Chato'.(Deportes)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 11/17/2004; 346 words ; ...225; Juan Pablo Rodríguez y Daniel Osorno ya no son aquellos jóvenes extra...carreras encontraron baches, El Chato como Osorno se han mantenido en el Tri, pero no se...sistema , afirmó Rodríguez. Osorno, uno de los más criticados por la... Read more
Mexico, Osorno have golden touch in final with Brazil
Newspaper article from: Daily Breeze; 7/28/2003; ; 405 words ; ...Mexico defeated Brazil, 1-0, on Daniel Osorno's goal seven minutes into overtime Sunday...Before a crowd of 70,000 at Mexico City, Osorno threaded a 15- yard shot between two defenders...who had confidence that I could play," Osorno said, referring to Coach Ricardo Lavolpe... Read more
Feria de Osorno increases share capital.
Newspaper article from: South American Business Information; 9/8/2003; 157 words ; ...2003 (El Diario/SABI via COMTEX) Feria de Osorno, the parent company of Frigorifico de Osorno SA, the Chilean meat processing company, will...Jungersen, general director of Frigorifico Osorno, part of the proceeds will be used to finance... Read more
Llega Osorno al Monterrey.(Deportes)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 7/30/2003; 306 words ; ...conquistó la Copa de Oro, Daniel Osorno hizo maletas, y ayer por la mañana...fueron las primeras palabras del atacante. Osorno aclaró que no por haber quedado campe...vestirse con uniforme de entrenamiento, Osorno trotó cerca de 20 minutos e intercambi... Read more
Da Osorno 'Pura Cana' a brasilenos.(Deportes)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 7/28/2003; 368 words ; ...Concacaf. Así definió Daniel Osorno el gol que ayer consiguió ante Brasil...vivo y se demostró , comentó Osorno. El hoy jugador del Monterrey aceptó...quiero, pero no he logrado nada , dijo Osorno, quien agregó que le hubiera gustado... Read more
Aproleche to set up US$45mil dairy products plant in Osorno.
Newspaper article from: South American Business Information; 3/13/2002; 112 words ; Chile, Mar 12, 2002 Milk producers from Osorno are to invest US$45mil to set up a processing plant with capacity...is an association with German investors on a 55/45 basis with Osorno producers being represented by Aproleche. The venture will be... Read more
Chile: CCU closes down plant in Osorno.
Newspaper article from: South American Business Information; 1/21/2000; 112 words ; ...Cervecerias Unidas), owned by the Luksic group, will close down its Osorno plant bythe end of March, 2000. The plant produces beer and...nearly 100 employees will be laid off. CCU will distribute in Osorno the beverages produced in the Temuco plant, which costed US... Read more
Sabe Osorno como vencerlos.(Deportes)
Newspaper article from: Reforma (México D.F., México); 7/16/2004; 266 words ; ...2004 REFORMA / Enviado CHICLAYO, Perú.- Cuando Daniel Osorno vio por televisión que Brasil sería el siguiente rival...ocasión, y espero que ahora pueda ser igual , comentó Osorno. El también jugador del Monterrey marcó el añ... Read more

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