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Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal abnormality in humans. [9] Globally, as of 2010, Down syndrome occurs in about 1 per 1,000 births [1] and results in about 17,000 deaths. [142] More children are born with Down syndrome in countries where abortion is not allowed and in countries where pregnancy more commonly occurs at a later age. [1]
Pablo Pineda. Pablo Pineda (born 5 August 1974) is a Spanish actor who received the Concha de Plata Award at the 2009 San Sebastián International Film Festival for his performance in the film Yo, también. [1] In the film, he plays the role of a university graduate with Down syndrome, which is quite similar to his real life.
The most compactly organized feminist movement in South America in the early 20th century was in Chile. [citation needed] There were three large organizations which represented three different classes of people: the Club de Señoras of Santiago represented the more prosperous women; the Consejo Nacional de Mujeres represented the working class, such as schoolteachers; other laboring women ...
The Aurora de Chile (English: Dawn of Chile) was the first periodical in Chilean history [1] and mostly dealt with politics and political philosophy. It was in print from Thursday, February 13, 1812, to Thursday, April 1, 1813, at which point it became El Monitor Araucano. [2] The paper had four printed pages with two columns each and was ...
El derecho de vivir en paz (The Right to Live in Peace) is the sixth official single released by Chilean singer-songwriter Víctor Jara as a solo artist. It was written by Jara in 1969, as he worked in the "Vietrock" play by Megan Terry. [4] The song was released in 1971 by the Jota Jota label and was included in the El derecho de vivir en paz ...
German Chileans. Valdivia, Valparaíso, Santiago de Chile, Temuco, Talca, Concepción, Viña del Mar, Osorno, Puerto Varas, Villarrica. German Chileans (Spanish: germanochilenos; ‹See Tfd› German: Deutsch-Chilenen) are Chileans descended from German immigrants, about 30,000 of whom arrived in Chile between 1846 and 1914.
The Great Depression that begun 1929 was felt strongly in Chile from 1930 to 1932. [1] Saltpetre and copper exports collapsed. [1] The World Economic Survey of the League of Nations declared Chile the worst affected nation by the depression. [1][2] Such economic devastation worsened Chile's economic prosperity, highlighted particularly in 1932 ...
The General Comptroller of the Republic of Chile (Spanish: Contraloría General de República de Chile) is a constitutionally autonomous body of the Government of Chile based on chapter 10 of the Constitution of Chile [1] and it is in charge of the control of the legal aspects, management, preaudit and postaudit functions of all the activities ...