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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 ...
La vuelta al día en ochenta mundos is a two-volume collection of short pieces by Julio Cortázar, which was published by Siglo XXI Editores in 1967. Portions of the collection, along with portions of Cortázar's later two-volume collection Último round, were translated by Thomas Christensen and published by North Point Press in 1986 under the title Around the Day in Eighty Worlds.
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).
Noticias MundoFox has a newsroom based in Los Angeles, California (making it the only major U.S.-based network news division that is not headquartered in the Eastern United States) with bureaus in Mexico City, Washington, D.C., Chicago and New York City; airing on weekdays, four live half-hour editions of its main newscast are broadcast for the Eastern and Central Time Zones at 5:30 p.m. ET (2 ...
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 ...
Al Día is a general information Spanish language news medium that serves the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Al Día publishes daily on aldiadallas.com, and once-a-week (Wednesday) print edition. It is published by DallasNews Corporation (formerly A. H. Belo) and is a sister publication of The Dallas Morning News.
El Nuevo Día was founded in 1909 in the city of Ponce as "El Diario de Puerto Rico," [a] later changing its name to "El Día" in 1911, a name it kept for nearly seven decades. Its founder was Guillermo V. Cintrón, [ 2 ] with assistance from Eugenio Astol and Nemesio Canales . [ 3 ]