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Félix Rubén García Sarmiento (18 January 1867 – 6 February 1916), known as Rubén Darío (US: / d ɑː ˈ r iː oʊ / dah-REE-oh, [1] [2] Spanish: [ruˈβen daˈɾi.o]), was a Nicaraguan poet who initiated the Spanish-language literary movement known as modernismo (modernism) that flourished at the end of the 19th century.
Normal Accidents: Living with High-Risk Technologies is a 1984 book by Yale sociologist Charles Perrow, which analyses complex systems from a sociological perspective.. Perrow argues that multiple and unexpected failures are built into society's complex and tightly coupled systems, and that accidents are unavoidable and cannot be designed a
Year Picture Laureate Country Language(s) Citation Genre(s) 1901: Sully Prudhomme (1839–1907) France French "in special recognition of his poetic composition, which gives evidence of lofty idealism, artistic perfection and a rare combination of the qualities of both heart and intellect" [8]
An "old wives' tale" is a colloquial expression referring to spurious or superstitious claims.They can be said sometimes to be a type of urban legend, said to be passed down by older women to a younger generation.
Los Anormales broke all record sales in Puerto Rico selling over 130,000 copies were sold in just two days. According to Hector el Father former manager the album sold more than half million of copies. To promote the album, the artist embark on Los Anormales tour visiting United States and Latin America. [2] A DVD packege was released on May 24 ...
Miguel Angel Asturias en la Literatura. Guatemala: Istmo. OCLC 2546463. Solares-Lavarre, Francisco (2000). "El discurso del mito: respuesta a la modernidad en Leyendas de Guatemala". In Mario Roberto Morales (ed.). Cuentos y leyendas. Madrid – París: ALLCA (Colección Archivos). pp. 675–705. Valéry, Paul (1957). "Carta de Paul Valéry a ...
"The Beautiful Suit" is a short story by H. G. Wells, originally published under the title "A Moonlight Fable" in the April 10, 1909, number of Collier's Weekly.
After the publication of the findings, the oil companies threatened to leave Mexico and take all of their capital with them. The government entity in charge of the conflict between these companies and the union, the Junta Federal de Conciliación y Arbitraje (Federal Conciliation and Arbitration Board), was not able to make a decision quickly and the union declared a 24-hour strike in protest ...