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The modern metric arroba used in these countries in everyday life is defined as 15 kilograms (33 lb). In Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru the arroba is equivalent to 12.5 kilograms (28 lb). [2] In Bolivia nationally it is equivalent to 30.46 litres (6.70 imp gal; 8.05 US gal).
The word arroba is also used for a weight measure in Portuguese. One arroba is equivalent to 32 old Portuguese pounds, approximately 14.7 kg (32 lb), and both the weight and the symbol are called arroba. In Brazil, cattle are still priced by the arroba – now rounded to 15 kg (33 lb). This naming is because the at sign was used to represent ...
In 2002, with the administration of the channel's board of creditors, changes were made to the service, the central edition was again presented by Pablo Cateriano and Claudia Doig and the morning edition was renamed Un Nuevo Día hosted by Sol Carreño (who returns to América Televisión after a year) and Carlos Cornejo (who came from Canal N).
A Texas man was sentenced to 35 years in prison after kidnapping a 13-year-old, driving her to California, threatening her with a firearm and sexually assaulting her.
Andrea Arrobo, a hydrogen specialist, will be the first woman to hold the post, Noboa's office said in a statement late on Tuesday. Arrobo, 33, previously worked at the electricity and renewable ...
The earliest editors (designed for teleprinter terminals) provided keyboard commands to delineate a contiguous region of text, then delete or move it. Since moving a region of text requires first removing it from its initial location and then inserting it into its new location, various schemes had to be invented to allow for this multi-step process to be specified by the user.
Noticias de la Semana (News of the Week) is a weekly newsmagazine published in Argentina, where it is known simply as Noticias (News). The magazine was founded by Jorge Fontevecchia in 1976 [2] and published by him in a format similar to American publications such as Time or Newsweek. [citation needed] Noticias was known as La Semana (The Week ...
Arrobo was born in about 1991. She attended the Universidad de los Hemisferios []. [1] It is a small university in Quito established in 2004. [2] She studied International Relations before she sent to Spain to obtain her master's degree from the University of Barcelona.