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Jorge Francisco Isidoro Luis Borges Acevedo (/ ˈ b ɔːr h ɛ s / BOR-hess; [2] Spanish: [ˈxoɾxe ˈlwis ˈboɾxes] ⓘ; 24 August 1899 – 14 June 1986) was an Argentine short-story writer, essayist, poet and translator regarded as a key figure in Spanish-language and international literature.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 March 2025. American animated musical fantasy film Aladdin Theatrical release poster by John Alvin Directed by John Musker Ron Clements Screenplay by Ron Clements John Musker Ted Elliott Terry Rossio Story by Burny Mattinson Roger Allers Daan Jippes Kevin Harkey Sue Nichols Francis Glebas Darrell ...
Most Living Books would be released in US English, UK English, and Spanish. [4] [64] The UK English versions had British accents for all the characters and colloquial words changed when appropriate (i.e., Mum not Mom). [76] The New Kid on the Block is the only monolingual Living Book. [77]
Spanish dollars and U.S. dollars were also in use, and from 1841 to 1858, the exchange rate was fixed at $4 = £1 (or 400¢ = 240d). This made 25¢ equal to 15d, or 30 halfpence (trente sous). After decimalization and the withdrawal of halfpenny coins, the nickname sou began to be used for the 1¢ coin, but the idiom trente sous for 25¢ endured.