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Mantuano is a denomination assigned, first in Caracas and later in the rest of Venezuela, to the blancos criollos (white creole) belonging to the local aristocracy. [1][2] The term was in use from the 18th century until well into the 19th century. [1] The mantuanos hardly surpassed a hundred heads of family by the end of the 18th century.
Headquarters. Mexico. The National System for Integral Family Development (Spanish: Sistema Nacional para el Desarrollo Integral de la Familia; SNDIF or just DIF) is a Mexican public institution of social assistance that focuses on strengthening and developing the welfare of the Mexican families. The institution was founded in 1977 by Carmen ...
For the TV episode, see Extended Families (Friday Night Lights). An extended family is a family that extends beyond the nuclear family of parents and their children to include aunts, uncles, grandparents, cousins or other relatives, all living nearby or in the same household. Particular forms include the stem and joint families.
La Rambla (Catalan pronunciation: [lə ˈramblə]) is considered the most well known street in central Barcelona. [1] A tree-lined pedestrian street, it stretches for 1.2 kilometres ( 3 ⁄ 4 mile) connecting the Plaça de Catalunya in its center with the Christopher Columbus Monument at Port Vell .
Languages. English. Spanish. Box office. $11.5 million [1] My Family is a 1995 American drama film directed by Gregory Nava, written by Nava and Anna Thomas, and starring Jimmy Smits, Edward James Olmos, and Esai Morales. The film depicts three generations of a Mexican-American family who emigrated from Mexico and settled in East Los Angeles.
In another definition, Latin America designates the set of countries in the Americas where a Romance language (a language derived from Latin) predominates: Spanish, Portuguese, or French. Thus, it includes Mexico; most of Central and South America; and in the Caribbean, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti.
Family (from Latin: familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order . [ 1 ] Ideally, families offer predictability , structure, and safety as members mature and learn to participate in the community. [ 2 ]
Monument. Designated. 24 July 1969. Reference no. RI-51-0003813. The Basílica i Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família, [a] otherwise known as Sagrada Família, is a church under construction in the Eixample district of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It is the largest unfinished Catholic church in the world. Designed by Catalan architect Antoni ...