Abel Pacheco was elected President, under a national unity platform, but continuing most of the neoliberal and conservative policies of Miguel Ángel Rodríguez.

El Cid's son Diego Rodríguez was killed while fighting against the invading Muslim Almoravids from North Africa at the Battle of Consuegra ( 1097 ).

The election, held three days after the attacks, was won by the PSOE, and José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero replaced Aznar as prime minister.

Just after independence was achieved, Paraguay was governed from 1814 by the dictator José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, who closed the borders of the country and prohibited trade or any relation with the exterior until his death in 1840.

" Rodríguez de Ocana, another conquistador, relates Cortés ' assertion that after God, Marina was the main reason for his success.

Iván Rodríguez won for the Texas Rangers in 1999, previous to that, the last catcher to win an AL MVP was the New York Yankees Thurman Munson in 1976.

José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia was one of the greatest figures in Paraguayan history.

On February 3, 1989, Stroessner was overthrown in a military coup headed by General Andrés Rodríguez.

Three years after Paraguay overthrew Spanish authority and gained its independence, the country's economy was controlled by the autarchic policies of José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia ( 1814 – 40 ), who closed the young nation's borders to virtually all international trade.

Rodríguez was born in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Mexican-American parents Rebecca ( née Villegas ), a nurse, and Cecilio G. Rodríguez, a salesman.

Rodríguez chose to resign from the DGA, stating, " It was easier for me to quietly resign before shooting because otherwise I'd be forced to make compromises I was unwilling to make or set a precedent that might hurt the guild later on.

" By resigning from the DGA, Rodríguez was forced to relinquish his director's seat on the film John Carter of Mars ( in development ) for Paramount Pictures.

However, other projects have been completed first ( Allred was instrumental in connecting Rodríguez with Frank Miller, leading to the production of Sin City ).

In May 2007 it was announced that Rodríguez had signed on to direct a remake of Barbarella for a 2008 release.

Piazzolla was employed as a temporary replacement for Toto Rodríguez who was ill, but when Rodríguez returned to work Troilo decided to retain Piazzolla as a fourth bandoneónist.

The Alliance of Civilizations ( AOC ) initiative was proposed at the 59th General Assembly of the United Nations in 2005 by the President of the Spanish Government, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero and co-sponsored by the Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

When Bolívar was fourteen, his private instructor and mentor Simón Rodríguez had to abandon the country, as he was accused of being involved in a conspiracy against the Spanish government in Caracas.

While in Madrid during 1802, he married María Teresa Rodríguez del Toro y Alaiza, who was his only wife.

In practice, a marginal fielder as a shortstop who hits well can be moved to almost any other position, especially second base or third base, whether early in their careers ( examples: George Brett and Mike Schmidt were both tried early in their careers as shortstops ) or later due to diminished fielding range, slower reflexes, weaker throwing arms, increased risk of injury, or co-existence with another dominant shortstop, as with Ernie Banks, Cal Ripken, Jr., Alex Rodríguez, Michael Young, or Miguel Tejada.

He also tried with Mauricio Macri, Adolfo Rodríguez Saá, Felipe Solá and Roberto Lavagna, to no avail.

Valverde, Rodríguez, and seven other people were tried in Costa Rica for their alleged involvement in the kickback scheme.

Matamoros was in the Battle of Valladolid close to Valladolid, today Morelia, where the Spanish army won, after the battle, in January 5 of 1814, the army move to Puruaran, Agustin de Iturbide attacked the Morelos army and it was a disaster, in the middle of the confusion Matamoros tried to scape crossing the river ( close to Puruaran ) and was captures by Eusebio Rodríguez, a soldier from the battalion of " Frontera ", who received 200 pesos and a promotion.

However, in fall 2004, three former Costa Rican presidents ( Jose Maria Figueres, Miguel Angel Rodríguez, and Rafael Angel Calderon ) were investigated on corruption charges related to the issuance of government contracts.

* 1981 – Michael Rodríguez, Costa Rican footballer

* January 9 – Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, Costa Rican politician, lawyer, economist, and businessman

These economists continued to shape the economies of their respective countries, and include people like Mexico's Francisco Gil Díaz, Fernando Sanchez Ugarte, Carlos Isoard y Viesca, Argentina's Adolfo Diz, Roque Benjamín Fernández, Carlos Alfredo Rodríguez, Fernando de Santibañez and Ricardo Lopez Murphy as well as others in Brazil, Peru, Uruguay, Costa Rica, and Panama.

* Luís Rodríguez ( born 1992 ), member of the Costa Rican team in the 2009 FIFA under-17 world cup

Even before he left office, Francisco Flores had expressed his interest in running for the office of Secretary General of the Organization of American States, a post which was won in late 2004 by Miguel Ángel Rodríguez an ex-president from Costa Rica.

Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría ( born 9 January 1940 ) is a Costa Rican economist, lawyer, businessman, and politician.

In the 1970s and 1980s Rodríguez combined academic work as a professor of economics at the University of Costa Rica and at the Autonomous University of Central America with a business venture in cattle holding: Grupo Ganadero Industrial, S. A.

Triángulo Rosa also registered a complaint with the Defensoría de los Habitantes, the government's ombudsmen organization, against the President of Costa Rica, Dr. Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Gay organization fights discrimination.

After resigning from his post, Rodríguez returned to Costa Rica on 15 October 2004 and was placed first under house arrest and two weeks later in jail, pending further investigations.

In 1997, while Rodríguez was a candidate for the Presidency of Costa Rica, he met Carlos Hank González, a Mexican politician and rich businessman.

http :// www. nacion. com / 2010-10-26 / ElPais / UltimaHora / ElPais2568554. aspx The Costa Rican media suggested that the unnamed officials might be Rodríguez, former INS director Cristóbal Zawadski, and former director of the INS's reinsurance department Álvaro Acuña Prado.

Rodríguez, Zawadski, Prado, and several others were already under investigation in Costa Rica after it had been revealed that PWS had transferred at least $ 200, 000 to Inversiones Denisse, a Panamanian firm owned by Rodríguez.

The prosecution in Costa Rica alleges that the " senior government official " was President Rodríguez, and that the ICE official was José Antonio Lobo, who has agreed to testify against Rodríguez in exchange for immunity from prosection.

José Joaquín Rodríguez Zeledón was President of Costa Rica from 1890 to 1894.

In a career consisting of four decades, she worked with performers across several genres and generations, folk, opera, pop, rock, including Lucio Dalla, Nana Mouskouri, Maria Farantouri, Andrea Bocelli, Holly Near, Silvio Rodríguez, Pablo Milanés, Milton Nascimento, Fito Páez, Caetano Veloso, Joan Manuel Serrat, Chico Buarque, Gal Costa, Gian Marco, Konstantin Wecker, Lourdes Pérez, Nilda Fernández, Pata Negra, David Broza, Franco Battiato, Luz Casal, Ismael Serrano, Charly Garcia, Joan Baez, Luciano Pavarotti, Shakira, Lila Downs, Julieta Venegas, Martha Argerich, Francis Cabrel and Sting.

* Juan José Rodríguez ( born 1967 ), Costa Rican footballer

In 2006, Carlos Manuel Rodríguez Echandi, the former Costa Rican Minister of Environment and Energy, was attacked and injured by a tapir after he followed it off the trail.

The club was founded in 1961, plays in Estadio Ebal Rodríguez in Guápiles, Limón, Costa Rica.

* Antonio Rodríguez ( athlete ), Costa Rican distance runner

* Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, Costa Rican politician