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In 1998 she founded the monthly publication La Cuerda, of which she was co-editor, backed by an association that aims to recover the prominence of women. In 2012 she published, along with 17 other authors from La Cuerda, the book Nosotras, las de la Historia. Mujeres en Guatemala (siglos XIX–XXI) (We, of History. Women in Guatemala (19th ...
Autódromo Pedro Cofiño is a 2.400 km (1.491 mi) race track located in Escuintla, Guatemala. The race track was inaugurated in 2002 as Autódromo Los Volcanes . In 2007 it was renamed after the late Guatemalan racing driver Pedro Cofiño.
Yolanda Fernández de Cofiño (29 July 1934 – 6 September 2021), also referred to as Doña Yoly, [1] was a Chilean-Guatemalan businesswoman and philanthropist.She managed the McDonald's franchise in Guatemala from its start in 1974 and is recognized for having introduced a concept for a small children's menu to the company that would lead to the creation of the "Happy Meal".
Historically, the area now included in the department of El Progreso was known as Guastatoya or Huastatoya, derived from Nahuatl huäxyötl or huäxin ("calabash") and atoyac ("last"), meaning the last place that calabashes grow, a reference to the change in altitude that occurs in the department, and corresponding climatic change from cold to hot.
EKO Stahl is a steelworks in Eisenhüttenstadt, Brandenburg, Germany. It was established by the East German government in the early 1950s on a greenfield site, initially producing only pig iron . The name was changed in 1961 from Eisenhuttenkombinat 'J.W. Stalin' to Eisenhüttenkombinat Ost ( EKO ).
A. Stahl, Flora De Puerto Rico: Acuarelas De Agustin Stahl Publicadas Por El Fideicomiso De Conservacion De Puerto Rico En Ocasión de su Vigésimoquinto Aniversario. ISBN 0-9633429-0-8; Chardon, C. E. 1924. Haciendo Patria. Homenaje al Dr. Agustín Stahl. Revista de agricultura de Puerto Rico. 12(11): 65–84. Coll y Toste, C. 1926.
The Uspantán mine is one of the largest nickel mines in Guatemala. The mine is located in Uspantán in Quiché Department. The mine has reserves amounting to 40 million tonnes of ore grading 1.25% nickel. The Escobal mine is a large silver mine located east of San Rafael Las Flores in the south of Guatemala in Jalapa Department. Escobal ...
Elisa Molina de Stahl (March 24, 1918, in Quetzaltenango, Guatemala – November 3, 1996, in Guatemala City) was a Guatemalan social worker and philanthropist.Her work in the Comité Nacional Pro Ciegos y Sordos (National Committee for the Blind and Deaf), earned her several awards, as well as a nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1992.