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The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends , or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population .
Numerous Indigenous peoples of the area had their own names for this prominent peak. The local Koyukon Athabaskan name for the mountain, used by the Indigenous Americans with access to the flanks of the mountain (living in the Yukon, Tanana and Kuskokwim basins), is Dinale or Denali (/ d ɪ ˈ n æ l i / or / d ɪ ˈ n ɑː l i /). [13]
The Guayaquil Group (Grupo de Guayaquil, "Cinco como un puño") was a literary group from the 1930s - mid 1940s, that emerged as a response to a chaotic social and political climate where the Ecuadorian "montubio" and mestizo were oppressed by the elite class, priests, and the police.
Tributaries and sub-tributaries are hierarchically listed in order from the mouth of the Rio Grande upstream. Major dams and reservoir lakes are also noted. San Juan River, or Rio San Juan (Tamaulipas, Nuevo León, Coahuila) [1] [2]
Puno (Spanish pronunciation:) is a department and region in southeastern Peru. It is the fifth largest department in Peru, after Cuzco , Madre de Dios , Ucayali , and Loreto . It is bordered by Bolivia on the east, the departments of Madre de Dios on the north, Cusco and Arequipa on the west, Moquegua on the southwest, and Tacna on the south.
Plaza de Armas de Juliaca Within the framework of the Peruvian protests (2022–2023) in the country against the Government of Dina Boluarte and on the sixth day of an indefinite strike, there is a fierce police repression against the protesters that left at least 17 dead and 73 injured according to reports from the MINSA. [ 5 ]
Sillustani is a pre-Inca cemetery on the shores of Lake Umayo near Puno in Peru. The tombs, which are built above ground in tower-like structures called chullpas , are the vestiges of the Qulla people , most likely a Puquina -speaking people, [ 1 ] conquered by the Inca Empire in the 15th century .
Selena y Los Dinos was managed by the Quintanilla's father Abraham Quintanilla. By 1988, Selena y Los Dinos was ranked the most requested band in ten out of fifteen Tejano music radio stations in Texas. [12] Astudillo remarked that he knew who Selena was, but noted that he was not too into Tejano music at the time. [4]