He has taught English at the University of California, Santa Cruz, Harvard University, and Yale University.

Cruz has modeled for companies such as Mango, Ralph Lauren and L ' Oréal.

Cruz has volunteered in Uganda and India, where she spent one week working for Mother Teresa ; she donated her salary from The Hi-Lo Country to help fund the late nun's mission.

Cruz is the oldest of three siblings ; she has a younger brother, Eduardo, who is a singer, and a younger sister, Mónica, who is an actress.

Kevin N. Laforest of the Montreal Film Journal commented in his September 2002 review that Cruz " has been getting some really bad reviews for her recent American work, but I personally think that she's a more than decent actress, especially here, where she's charming, moving and always believable.

Lisa Nesselson of Variety magazine praised the performances of both Cruz and her co-star, Harold Perrineau, saying they " burst off the screen ," and added that Cruz has a charming accent.

Carina Chocano of The Los Angeles Times wrote, " Cruz, who has remarked that in Hollywood she's rarely allowed to be anything more than pretty, instills her with an awesome resoluteness and strength of character.

Stephanie Zacharek of Salon. com noted in her review for the film that Cruz " doesn't coast on her beauty in Broken Embraces, and she has the kind of role that can be difficult to flesh out.

Cruz has appeared in print ads for Mango and had a contract with Ralph Lauren in 2001.

Lancôme has signed Cruz as the brand ’ s third superstar spokesmodel, along with Julia Roberts and Winslet.

Cruz is a friend of director Pedro Almodóvar, whom she has known for almost two decades and with whom she has worked on films.

Since 1943 only a single urban outbreak in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia has occurred.

He has also taught at Keio University ( Mita ) in Tokyo, Japan, CCRMA at Stanford University and the University of California Santa Cruz.

HP has become the first corporate affiliate of a new Bio-Info-Nano Research and Development Institute ( BIN-RDI ); a collaborative venture established by the University of California Santa Cruz and NASA, based at NASA Ames in Mountain View, CA.

Today the Workers ' Party in Argentina has an electoral base in Salta Province in the far north, particularly in the city of Salta itself, and has become the third political force in the provinces of Tucuman, also in the north, and Santa Cruz, in the south.

It stands on a hill on the northbound side and has a large pointing finger facing the Santa Cruz Mountains and the Pacific.

The central area, comprising the northern half of Santa Cruz Department, has gently rolling hills and a drier climate than the north.

Perkins has also collaborated with Michael Moore, according to a 2005 interview with Santa Cruz Metro, in which he stated, "( T ) his never got to actual animation, but I did work on a script with Michael Moore for a year.

Though the official total area of the town is 11. 2 square miles, approximately 100 square miles of the surrounding Los Gatos Mountains ( within the Santa Cruz Mountains range ), has a Los Gatos address and uses the 95033 zip code ( primarily ) for U. S. Postal Service mail delivery ( among other purposes ).

The Upper Santa Cruz Valley has several " major water users ", all pumping water out of the same aquifer.

The Upper Santa Cruz Valley has several major water users, all pumping water out of the same aquifer.

In the center of this square is the Santa Cruz Fountain which was donated to the city by Philip IV in 1646.

The original 404 acres ( 1. 6 km² ) of Chesebrough Scout Reservation, in Santa Cruz County, were donated to Santa Clara County Council by Paul and Nessie Chesebrough in 1977.

Eventually Samuel Cowell, aged 90, last of the Cowell line, donated the rest of what became the park to the state, but only under the condition that Santa Cruz County also give up its portion of the land ( Big Trees Park ) to the state so that it could all be managed together.

This, combined with major endorsements with Converse, Swatch, and Jimmy ' Z, as well as receiving a pro model wheel, the OJ II Hosoi Rocket through Santa Cruz Speed Wheels, earning Hosoi more money than he had ever dreamed of.

As the group arrives at the airport, Cruz gives Strom the money and is murdered.

Basil ; Felipe de la Cruz, who wrote a treatise on money loaned at interest, that was published at Madrid in 1637, and one on tithes, published at Madrid in 1634.

An “ old money ” family, Ynares patriarch Roden ( Tirso Cruz III ) and matriarch Susana ( Hilda Koronel ) have given up on the unruly Oliver, they do have their hopes set on the bright, intelligent Ivan ( Diether Ocampo ) to fulfill their dreams of having a politician in the family.

Months later, Brooks helped unravel the local chapter of the Latino Chamber of Commerce after his reporting revealed that chamber president Luis de la Cruz had been embezzling money from the group.

Throughout her childhood, Cruz lived in Alcobendas, a working-class town, although she spent " a lot " of time at her grandmother's apartment.

Her father bought this " machine ", of which Cruz recalls that it was very rare to own one in her neighborhood at the time.

In the early 1970s, he retired from public performances to devote his time to teaching mathematics and music theatre at the University of California, Santa Cruz.

This declaration by UNESCO will, occur, further promoting international had Santa Cruz de Tenerife, being the first Carnival of Spain to obtain this recognition, for its permanent in time and it would reach the five continents through UNESCO.

* St. Croix ( or St. Cruz, as it was known at the time ).

In 1975, Chantal de la Cruz and Nicole Chabriand lowered the women's time to 57 hours.

Several of Arizona ’ s rivers, the Gila, Santa Cruz, Vekol and Santa Rosa provided this oasis in the desert with an ample supply of water during this period of time.

" It sprang into existence at the juncture of the Santa Cruz Road ( Freedom Boulevard ) and the trail up to Green Valley ( Green Valley Road ) at about the same time that Watsonville began to grow on the banks of the Pajaro River.

In March 2002, ESPN's David Lloyd named the Stormy Petrel as one of the most memorable college mascot names of all time, second only to the Banana Slugs of UC Santa Cruz.

He founded the Visual Math Institute at UC Santa Cruz in 1975, at that time it was called the " Visual Mathematics Project ".

Despite having beaten future two time world champion Lupe Pintor, however, Cruz was still a virtual unknown when given a chance to win the WBC world Jr. Featherweight championship.

Cruz kept on fighting, and winning, until he was given a second world title try, this time by the WBA world champion Sergio Palma, in Buenos Aires.

His opponents during this time frame were: Euginio Paulino, Andres Torres, Robert Mullins, Ramón Cruz and Pedro Rodriguez.

Churches include La Compañía, San Juan and La Cruz, but the most important structure built during this time period was the Cathedral.

The second time around, Ramos became world Lightweight champion by beating Cruz with a nine round knockout.

The rows of freebooting grew bigger ; plundering raids, like those of Vera Cruz in 1683 or of Campêche in 1686, became increasingly numerous, and Jean-Baptiste Colbert, Marquis de Seignelay, elder son of Jean Baptist Colbert and at the time Minister of the Navy, brought back some order by taking a great number of measures, including the creation of plantations of indigo and of cane sugar.

Some of the poets who took the time to create works in relation to this southern town are E. Myriam Rodríguez Hernández, Manuel Díaz Rodríguez, Karina Arroyo, Carlos J. Velazquez Cruz ( creator and editor of the journal Yagrumal ), Elan Rafael Novoa, Miguel Feliciano Román, Silvio Echevarría Rodríguez, Rigoberto Ramirez Cruz, Marcos Ortiz Gelpi, Peter J. Ramos, Ramon Rivera ( Bonye ), among others.

Cruz, which is known as Digos that time, lured many migrants, majority of whom came from the Visayas and Ilocos regions to settle permanently in the area.

The " team of boys " as Santa Cruz was called at the time beat Rio Negro ( Black River ) by 7 – 0.

A subsequent victory over the Western Telegraph Company team, very famous at the time, made the popularity of Santa Cruz increase even more.

This time, Santa Cruz won by 3 – 2.

Continuing the fall, in September 2008, after another weak campaign, this time in the Third Division, Santa Cruz was relegated to the Fourth Division becoming the first club to fall from First Division to Fourth in three years.

On December 23 of that year, he suffered his first knockout defeat when Cruz Marcano, a fringe contender of the time, beat him in four rounds in Caracas.