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The Juan Fernández Islands ( Spanish: Archipiélago Juan Fernández ) are a sparsely inhabited island group reliant on tourism and fishing in the South Pacific Ocean, situated about off the coast of Chile, and is composed of three main volcanic islands ; Robinson Crusoe Island, Alejandro Selkirk Island and Santa Clara Island, the first two being formerly called Más Adentro and Más Afuera respectively.

The pro-market policies enacted by Fujimori, were continued by presidents Alejandro Toledo and Alan Garcia, While poverty of Lima is 18. 5 %, the national average is 30 %, while the unemployment rate is 6. 5 % and 54 % are employed formally.

Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (; born August 13, 1926 ) is a Cuban communist revolutionary and politician, having held the position of Prime Minister of Cuba from 1959 to 1976, and then President from 1976 to 2008.

The Catholic News Agency ( CNA ), in an online news story article posted by Alejandro Bermudez on Saturday, March 31, 2012, stated that, in response to a specific request made personally to Cuban President Raul Castro by Pope Benedict XVI, during his Apostolic Visitation of Leon, Mexico and the island in March of 2012, following the pattern of small advances in Church-Cuban relations, it was decreed by the Communist Party and Castro and his advisers that in 2012, Good Friday would be made a holiday, with a possibility that the move could perhaps be made permanent ( following the move of the late Pope John Paul II, who got Fidel Castro to declare Christmas Day a holiday-which is still the case-due to a personal request during his landmark trip in 1998 ).

Alejandro Celestino Toledo Manrique ( born 28 March 1946 ) is a politician who was President of Peru, from 2001 to 2006.

Alejandro Miguel Betanzos ( born 1962 ) is an Argentine novelist born in Buenos Aires.

Under the command of Gonzalo Pizarro ( Alejandro Repullés ), the party's mission is to find El Dorado.

Gurdjieff is said to have had a strong influence on many modern mystics, artists, writers, and thinkers, including Osho ( Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh ), Frank Lloyd Wright, Keith Jarrett, George Russell ( composer ), Alan Watts, Timothy Leary, Robert Anton Wilson, Robert Fripp, Jacob Needleman, John Shirley, Carlos Castaneda, Dennis Lewis, Peter Brook, Kate Bush, P. L. Travers, Robert S de Ropp, Walter Inglis Anderson, Jean Toomer, Alejandro Jodorowsky, Louis Pauwels, James Moore and Abdullah Isa Neil Dougan.

The motion picture The Holy Mountain by Alejandro Jodorowsky is based largely on Daumal's Mount Analogue.

Saúl Gustavo Lisazo Oscoidi is one of 6 siblings: Maria, Fernanda, Araceli, Alejandro, Mauricio, and Vanina.

" Amadeo Roldán ( 1900 – 1939 ) and Alejandro García Caturla ( 1906 – 1940 ) were Cuba's symphonic revolutionaries their music is rarely played today ".

It is likely that Christoval came to Spanish Louisiana in the service of the governor Alejandro O ' Reilly, who started his tenure in 1769.

Alejandro Jodorowsky () ( born 17 February 1929 ) is a Chilean-French filmmaker, playwright, actor, author, comics writer and spiritual guru.

Alejandro is the father of musician Adan Jodorowsky or Adanowsky.

A good example of Peruvian usage is the case of Presidential candidate Alejandro Toledo.

Today, one of the islands on the Chilean coast is named Alejandro Selkirk Island and another one Robinson Crusoe Island.

* In the 1965 Italian parody film Due Mafiosi Contro Goldginger, the equivalent of Oddjob is a huge black man called Moloch ( played by ex-wrestler Alejandro Barrera ) dressed in a black suit and bowler hat, who throws a deadly shoe to kill his opponents.

The word itself is a Slavic diminutive of the original Hungarian word kurta, which in turn was derived of the Latin word curtus, " excurtus ", meaning short ( see Alejandro Cioranescu: Diccionario Etimologico Rumano ).

She is also attacked by rival vampire Alejandro, who attempts to mark her as his Human Servant, which cancels out the control that Jean-Claude previously exerted through the marks he had given her.

Empresas Polar is a Venezuelan corporation, that started as a brewery founded in 1939 by Lorenzo Alejandro Mendoza Fleury, Rafael E. Lujan and Karl Eggers in Antímano " La Planta de Antimano ", Caracas.

Auto racing is a popular sport that has important racers in Dakar Rally, like Alejandro Patronelli, who has won the first place in Quads.

Peru Possible's current leader is Alejandro Toledo.

Alejandro Fernando Amenábar Cantos ( born 31 March 1972 ) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and composer.

After 1970, Cuban composers such as Leo Brouwer, Jesús Ortega, Carlos Fariñas and Sergio Vitier began also creating electroacoustic pieces ; and in the 1980 ’ s a group of composers that included: Edesio Alejandro, Fernando ( Archi ) Rodríguez Alpízar, Marietta Véulens, Mirtha de la Torre, Miguel Bonachea and Julio Roloff, started receiving instruction and working at the ICAP Electroacoustic Studio.

Prior to writing the script to Alien, O ' Bannon had been working in France for Chilean cult director Alejandro Jodorowsky's planned adaptation of Frank Herbert's classic science-fiction novel Dune.

The Korean Friendship Association ( Spanish: Asociación Coreana de Amistad ), headed by Spanish citizen Alejandro Cao de Benos de Les y Pérez, is an organization working with the Committee for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea ( North Korea ), as well as an organ of promotion / public relations for the Juche movement.

Along with working together with director Sergio Leone, Gonzalo Gavira worked with William Friedkin, Alejandro Jodorosky ( The Holy Mountain ) and the great Cantinflas, who on many occasions classified Mr. Gavira as a genius.

Just a short time later she began working as a session singer for recording studios ; she has sung backing vocals for artists such as Frank Sinatra, Imanol, José José, Jennifer Lopez, the Tommy Dorsey Band, Ricky Martin, Julio Iglesias, Shakira, Alejandro Sanz, Gloria Estefan, and Céline Dion.

During this Tour, Pereiro was working for team captain Alejandro Valverde but when it became clear in the Pyrenees that Valverde had lost too much time, he and Valverde managed to maintain placings in the top 20 riders.

He is currently working on a further Hip Flask volume as well Final Incal with Alejandro Jodorowsky.

After the impeachment of Fujimori ( at present in jail ), Alejandro Toledo could not run for the presidency again.

He continued to sell gag cartoons to magazines while studying architecture at the University of Mexico, where he also learned pantomime under the direction of Alejandro Jodorowsky.

His fourth design, the C. 4, made the first documented flight of an autogyro on 17 January 1923, piloted by Alejandro Gomez Spencer at Cuatro Vientos airfield in Madrid, Spain ( 9 January according to Cierva ).

The Catalan workers movement at the turn of the twentieth century consisted of three tendencies: syndicalism, socialism, and anarchism, part of the last openly embracing " propaganda of the deed " as advocated by Alejandro Lerroux.

After racing both NASCAR Sprint Cup and Speedcar Series, Villeneuve was invited by the Top Race V6 chairman Alejandro Urtubey to join the series in its major event of the 2008 season, called La Carrera del Año ( The Race of the Year ), held at the Buenos Aires circuit.

Its presidential candidate at the elections of the same day, Alan García Pérez, won 25. 8 % of the vote and was defeated in the second round by Alejandro Toledo.

Judge Alejandro Madrid based his decision on a report that determined that Frei was administered low doses of thallium and mustard gas over an extended period while he was hospitalized at the Santa María Clinic in Santiago, and that these toxic substances had the effect of decreasing Frei's immune system, making him too weak to survive his surgery ".

Martí signed up at the Escuela Profesional de Pintura y Escultura de La Habana ( Professional School for Painting and Sculpture of Havana ) in September 1867, known as San Alejandro, to take drawing classes.

After witnessing a rendition of " You'll Never Walk Alone " at Anfield in 2007, the President of the Spanish Olympic Committee, Alejandro Blanco, said he felt inspired to seek lyrics to La Marcha Real ahead of Madrid's bid to host the 2016 Olympic Games.

It was formed as a result of a merger of several small republican parties, including notably Diego Martinez Barrio's Radical Democratic Party founded in May 1934 by a split from Alejandro Lerroux's Radical Party in protest at the latter's alliance with the right-wing CEDA.

Above the tracks at Alewife hangs a series of red neon tubes called End of Red Line by the Boston artist Alejandro Sinha.

Its presidential candidate at the elections of the same day, Alejandro Toledo, won 36. 5 % of the vote and went on to win the second round on 3 June 2001 with 53. 1 %.

* January 9 or 17 – The Cierva C. 4, designed by Juan de la Cierva y Cordoniu and piloted by Alejandro Gomez Spencer, makes its first flight, covering a distance of about 180 meters ( 590 feet ) at Cuatro Vientos airfield in Spain.

Alejandro Wolff, deputy US permanent representative at the United Nations, accused the council of " a pathological obsession with Israel " and also denounced its action on Cuba and Belarus.

In 2003, Alejandro began a Latin American tour with his father Vicente, and recorded the show called " En Vivo: Juntos Por Ultima Vez ", which was witnessed by thousands of fans, culminating in Mexico City at the Foro Sol, with over five hours of music in front of nearly 60, 000 spectators.

Yet Cerezo appeared at the March 1982 elections to support the opposition candidate Alejandro Maldonado Aguirre who lost out to the official candidate Ángel Aníbal Guevara.

Alejandro Tapia y Rivera died in the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico, on July 19, 1882, while giving a conference at the Ateneo Puertorriqueño.

Almeyda retired as player when River was relegated to become the team's coach, while Fernando Cavenaghi and Alejandro Domínguez returned to the club to play at the second division.

Born to Catalan immigrants who had become moderately successful Mendoza Province vintners, Alejandro Orfila received a Law Degree at the University of Buenos Aires in 1945.

Lee Iacocca started a friendship with the late Alejandro de Tomaso while at Ford, which led to the De Tomaso Pantera.

The Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, the repository of his works, operates a small museum in his honor at its Metropolitan Campus in San Juan which is directed by his son, Alejandro ( Chalí ) Hernández.

Munkelt's career highlight came at the Moscow Olympics, where he beat second placed Alejandro Casañas from Cuba by 0. 01 seconds.

* HE Don Bruno Alejandro Gómez-Acebo y de Borbón ( b. Madrid, 15 June 1971 ), married in Madrid at the Church of la Incarnación on 5 October 2002 Bárbara Cano y de la Plaza and they have three sons: