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  2. Frangula purshiana - Wikipedia

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    Frangula purshiana (cascara, cascara buckthorn, cascara sagrada, bearberry, and in the Chinook Jargon, chittem stick and chitticum stick; syn. Rhamnus purshiana) is a species of plant in the family Rhamnaceae. It is native to western North America from southern British Columbia south to central California, and eastward to northwestern Montana.

  3. List of Argentine films of 2014 - Wikipedia

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    La cárcel del fin del mundo: Lucía Vassallo: 7 August: Carta a un padre: Edgardo Cozarinsky: 17 May: Casas, la máquina para vivir: Marina Pessah: 21 August: El casamiento: Aldo Garay: 4 December: La cáscara rota: Florencia Mujica: 24 April: El cerrajero: Natalia Smirnoff: 25 September: Las chicas del 3º: Maximiliano Pelosi: 9 October: El ...

  4. Tumbao - Wikipedia

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    Tumbao. In music of Afro-Cuban origin, tumbao is the basic rhythm played on the bass. In North America, the basic conga drum pattern used in popular music is also called tumbao[citation needed]. In the contemporary form of Cuban popular dance music known as timba, piano guajeos are known as tumbaos. [1]

  5. La Fortuna (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Release. 30 September 2021. (2021-09-30) La Fortuna is a Spanish-American adventure drama television miniseries. Directed by Alejandro Amenábar, and starring Álvaro Mel, Ana Polvorosa, Stanley Tucci, T'Nia Miller and Clarke Peters, among others, it is an adaptation of the 2018 graphic novel El tesoro del Cisne Negro by Paco Roca and Guillermo ...

  6. United Nations Conference on International Organization

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    San Francisco, California, U.S. The United Nations Conference on International Organization (UNCIO), commonly known as the San Francisco Conference, was a convention of delegates from 50 Allied nations that took place from 25 April 1945 to 26 June 1945 in San Francisco, California, United States. At this convention, the delegates reviewed and ...

  7. Cumbia (Colombia) - Wikipedia

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    Cumbia (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkumbja]) is a folkloric genre and dance from Colombia. [1][2][3] The cumbia is the most representative dance of the coastal region in Colombia, and is danced in pairs with the couple not touching one another as they display the amorous conquest of a woman by a man. [4] The couple performing cumbia dances in a ...

  8. Salsa music - Wikipedia

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    Salsa music is a style of Caribbean music, combining elements of Cuban, Puerto Rican, and American influences. Because most of the basic musical components predate the labeling of salsa, there have been many controversies regarding its origin. Most songs considered as salsa are primarily based on son montuno and son Cubano, [10] with elements ...

  9. Pedro de Valdivia - Wikipedia

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    He later fought in Flanders in 1521 and Italy between 1522 and 1527, participating in the battle of Pavia as part of the troops of the Marquis of Pescara. In May 1527, Valdivia was involved in the sack of Rome as a member of Charles I's mutinous mercenary army. He traveled with Spanish forces to South America in 1535.