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  2. La Paz traffic zebras - Wikipedia

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    The La Paz traffic zebra program was founded in 2001, in response to growing traffic concerns caused by rural flight in Bolivia and the resulting increase in commuter traffic. [1] Antanas Mockus , who founded a similar mime -based program in the 1990s as mayor of Bogotá , consulted with Pablo Groux on designing the traffic zebras. [ 2 ]

  3. Misión de Nuestra Señora del Pilar de La Paz Airapí - Wikipedia

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    Mission La Paz was established by the Jesuit missionaries Juan de Ugarte and Jaime Bravo in 1720 [1] and financed by the marquis José de la Puente , at the location of the modern city of La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico. La Paz was the location of the earliest Spanish activity in Baja California, and was frequently the site of conflicts ...

  4. Kwangmyong (network) - Wikipedia

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    Kwangmyong (Korean: 광명; RR: gwangmyeong; MR: kwang-myŏng; lit. bright light) [1] [2] is a North Korean national intranet service [3] opened in the early 2000s. The Kwangmyong intranet system stands in contrast to the global Internet in North Korea, which is available to fewer people in the country.

  5. Yungas Road - Wikipedia

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    The Yungas Road, popularly known as the Death Road, is a 64-kilometre (40 mi) long cycle route linking the city of La Paz with the Yungas region of Bolivia. It was conceived in the 1930s by the Bolivian government to connect the capital city of La Paz with the Amazon Rainforest in the north part of the country.

  6. Intranet - Wikipedia

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    An intranet is a computer network for sharing information, ... McGovern goes on to say the manual cost of enrolling in benefits was found to be US$109.48 per ...

  7. La Paz International Airport - Wikipedia

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    La Paz Airport also accommodates La Paz Naval Air Base (Spanish: Base Aeronaval de La Paz), situated to the north of BAM-9. This base includes hangars, aircraft stands, and military facilities owned by the Mexican Navy. These facilities are also home to the School of Naval Aviation, which is part of the Center for Naval Aeronautical Studies.

  8. National intranet - Wikipedia

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    A national internet is an Internet Protocol-based walled garden network maintained by a nation state as a national substitute for the global Internet, with the aim of controlling and monitoring the communications of its inhabitants, as well as restricting their access to outside media. [1]

  9. The Labyrinth of Solitude - Wikipedia

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    (Paz abandoned his position as ambassador in India in reaction to this event.) The essays are predominantly concerned with the theme of Mexican identity and demonstrate how, at the end of the existential labyrinth, there is a profound feeling of solitude. [1] As Paz argues: Solitude is the profoundest fact of the human condition.