It was a sort of poetic justice that at the time of his own demise a new plot to overthrow the Venezuelan government, reportedly involving the use of Dominican arms by former Venezuelan Dictator Marcos Perez Jimenez, has been uncovered and quashed.

Until recently, the Preclassic was regarded as a formative period, consisting of small villages of farmers who lived in huts and few permanent buildings, but this notion has been challenged by recent discoveries of monumental architecture from that period, such as an altar in La Blanca, San Marcos, from 1000 BC ; ceremonial sites at Miraflores and El Naranjo from 801 BC ; the earliest monumental masks ; and the Mirador Basin cities of Nakbé, Xulnal, El Tintal, Wakná and El Mirador.

His first important commission was for two viaducts for the railway line between Lyons and Bordeaux, and the company also began to undertake work in other countries, including the church of San Marcos in Arica, Chile, which was an all-metal prefabricated building, manufactured in France and shipped to South America in pieces to be assembled on site.

* The Moro National Liberation Front was a right-wing Islamic fundamentalist rebel army which fought in the Philippines against the military dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos

Marcos Orlando Letelier del Solar ( April 13, 1932 – September 21, 1976 ) was a Chilean economist, Socialist politician and diplomat during the presidency of Socialist President Salvador Allende.

When Marcos was overthrown in the People Power Revolution, other parties appeared, such as Partido Nacionalista ng Pilipinas, Lakas ng Bansa, National Union of Christian Democrats, and Philippine Democratic Socialist Party.

However, two others have called, making Ender's trip not entirely in vain: they are Novinha's eldest son Miro, calling for someone to speak the death of Libo, who was killed the same way his father was ; and Novinha's eldest daughter Ela, calling for someone to speak the death of Novinha's husband Marcos Ribeira, who died not six weeks ago from a terminal disease.

Following the fall of Marcos Pérez Jiménez in 1958, Venezuelan politics was dominated by the third-way Christian democratic COPEI and the center-left social democratic Democratic Action ( AD ) parties ; this two-party system was formalized by the puntofijismo arrangement.

In the Philippines, the zarzuela ( or sarsuwela ) was supported financially by Imelda Marcos.

* Martial law was declared in the Philippines on September 21, 1972, by President Ferdinand Marcos.

* Benigno Aquino Jr. of the Philippines was imprisoned during the martial law regime of Ferdinand Marcos

Venezuela was the ninth country in the world to have television, introduced in 1952 by Marcos Pérez Jiménez.

Its strength peaked during the dictatorial rule of Ferdinand Marcos and was the main bulk of the opposition against the dictatorship.

The round was won by Marcos Ambrose in a fitting conclusion to his 2003 championship win, but made headlines when Ambrose's teammate Russell Ingall and Holden Racing Team rival Mark Skaife spectacularly brought the sport into disrepute with an on-track / off-track stoush.

In 2004 the event became known as the ' Bigpond Grand Finale ', and was again held at Eastern Creek-won again by Marcos Ambrose.

Highwayman Jack Powers briefly took over Mission Santa Inés and the adjacent Rancho San Marcos in 1853, intending to rustle the cattle belonging to rancher Nicolas A. Den, but he was defeated in a bloodless armed confrontation.

In the game against Colombia, which the Soviet Union was leading 4: 1, Yashin let in a few soft goals, including a goal scored by Marcos Coll directly from a corner kick ( the first and the only goal scored directly from a corner in FIFA World Cup history ).

Days later he was answered by Francisco de Bustamante, head of the Colony's Franciscans and guardians of the chapel at Tepeyac, who delivered a sermon before the Viceroy expressing his concern that the Archbishop was promoting a superstitious regard for a painting by a native artist, Marcos Cipac de Aquino:

The Franciscans repeated their claim that the image encouraged idolatry and supersition, and testified that it was painted by " Marcos the Indian.

Noriega claims that the Civic Crusade was the handiwork of U. S. Embassy chargé d ' affaires John Maisto, who arranged for Civic Crusade leaders to travel to the Philippines to learn the tactics of the U. S .- supported movement to overthrow Ferdinand Marcos.

In 1975, the Metropolitan Manila Commission was created to administer the emerging metropolis when President Ferdinand Marcos issued Presidential Decree No. 824.

However, Marcos, being barred by the Constitution to seek a third term, declared martial law on September 21, 1972, and later abolished the existing 1935 Constitution, thereby allowing him to remain in office.

However, when Ferdinand Marcos declared martial law, he formed his own party, the Kilusang Bagong Lipunan ( KBL, New Society Movement ) composed mainly of his loyal allies from the Nacionalista Party and Liberal Party, as well as some other parties.

In 1987, the opposition parties who wanted to distance both from the Marcos & Aquino cliques formed the Grand Alliance for Democracy ( GAD ) headed by former Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile and Francisco Tatad.

The parties taking part in the opposition coalition were the Jose Roy's allies in the Nacionalista Party headed by Renato Cayetano with Enrile as their " commanding leader ", a faction of the legislators from Kilusang Bagong Lipunan that distanced from Marcos headed by Assemblyman Arturo Tolentino, the pre-1986 leaders that defected from the ruling coalition such as Eva Estrada-Kalaw, the Partido Nacionalista ng Pilipinas headed by Blas Ople, the Mindanao Alliance, the Muslim Federal Party and the Christian Socialist Democratic Party.

* After 23 years of construction, Spain completes Castillo de San Marcos to protect St. Augustine, Florida from foreign threats.

The main opposition would probably come from the ONCE team with Joseba Beloki ( 3rd last year ), Igor González de Galdeano ( 5th last year ) and Marcos Serrano ( 9th last year ), and from the Kelme riders Óscar Sevilla ( 7th last year, 2nd in last year's Vuelta a España ) and Santiago Botero ( 8th last year ).

Texas State University – San Marcos school colors are maroon and old gold, inspired from the school flower — the native wildflower gaillardia.

Friar Marcos de Niza ( 1539 ) writing of the " Chichimecas ": that from time to time " they of this valley cast lots whose luck ( honour ) it shall be to be sacrificed, and they make him great cheer, on whom the lot falls, and with great joy they crown him with flowers upon a bed prepared in the said ditch all full of flowers and sweet herbs, on which they lay him along, and lay great store of dry wood on both sides of him, and set it on fire on either part, and so he dies " and " that the victim took great pleasure " in being sacrificed.

In August, Marcos sent eight brief communiques to the Mexican press, published from August 20 – 28.

< font size = 2 > Hays County Annex Building across from the courthouse in San Marcos, Texas | San Marcos, Texas </ font size = 2 >

* 1880 International-Great Northern Railroad completed from Austin to San Marcos.

The racial makeup of Lake San Marcos was 3, 978 ( 89. 7 %) White, 37 ( 0. 8 %) African American, 20 ( 0. 5 %) Native American, 133 ( 3. 0 %) Asian, 3 ( 0. 1 %) Pacific Islander, 186 ( 4. 2 %) from other races, and 80 ( 1. 8 %) from two or more races.

San Marcos experienced a period of growth from 1956 onward, when the first water from the Colorado River arrived.

On April 7, 1881, the San Marcos Free Press noted that “ The sale of lots at DuPre last week went off right brisk, 17 having been sold at prices ranging from $ 60 to $ 100.

In late 1985, when President Marcos called for a snap election, Aquino ran for president with former senator Salvador Laurel as her vice-presidential running mate.

It was widely seen as a victory of the people against the 20-year running authoritarian, repressive regime of then president Ferdinand Marcos and made news headlines as " the revolution that surprised the world ".

Marcos ran for re-election, with Arturo Tolentino as his running mate.

He was chosen by Ferdinand Marcos as his vice-presidential running mate for the February 7, 1986 snap elections.

The sixth person running for president was Eduardo " Eddie " Gil, a known Marcos loyalist.

The music video ( released in 1999 ) was directed by Marcos Siega and Brandon PeQueen and involves the band running through the streets naked, an act later parodied in the band's 2000 single, " Man Overboard "; they run through television shows, outdoor sidewalks, and picnics ; do some dances, and attract a lot of attention.