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Instituto de Banca y Comercio was founded by Fidel Alonso-Valls in 1974 in the city of San Juan, Puerto Rico, where it only had two classrooms and 15 students. Initially, it was an institution specialized in preparing tellers for the banking industry in Puerto Rico. Hence its original name, International Banking School.
NUC University, (formerly known as National University College) is the largest for-profit private university in Puerto Rico with its main campus in Bayamón, Puerto Rico. [3] The university was founded in 1982 as the National College , and offers undergraduate studies and graduate studies in health , business administration , education ...
The Plaza (formerly known as Trump Plaza and Trump Plaza of the Palm Beaches) [3] is a twin-tower condominium property located along the Intracoastal Waterway in West Palm Beach, Florida. The property was developed by Robert Armour and Michael Guider through their company, Armour Guider Development Corporation.
Like all municipalities of Puerto Rico, Caguas is subdivided into administrative units called barrios, which are, in contemporary times, roughly comparable to minor civil divisions, [1] (and means wards or boroughs or neighborhoods in English).
The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places as Alcaldia de Caguas in March 22, 1989. [3] This building hosted municipal offices until 2010 when the new city hall building was inaugurated. The building now houses several cultural institutions including a museum dedicated to the history of Caguas. [4]
Tomás de Castro was named after Tomás de Castro del Valenciano, a military man. [6] [7][name] was in Spain's gazetteers [8] until Puerto Rico was ceded by Spain in the aftermath of the Spanish–American War under the terms of the Treaty of Paris of 1898 and became an unincorporated territory of the United States.
The Union Latino Americana (ULA) was established in 1932 during a convention of Phi Iota Alpha in the New York City, New York. [1] The ULA was a framework for the implementation of Pan-American ideology. The ULA organized Latin America into 22 zones. Each of the 21 Latin American countries constituted a zone.
Early in 1512, Cerón redistributed Ponce de León's caciques among his friends and banished Caguax, along with his relatives and entourage, to Hacienda del Toa in the northern coastal plain, west of Caparra, the first Spanish settlement on the island. His mother, siblings, wives and children have been identified by records that were sent to la ...