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	CALAMA
		It was born as a tambo (in quechua -the native language- "stopover and general store on the road"), poor and hardly inhabited, on the road that linked Cobija with Potosi and Arequipa with Copiapo.
		That was the Calama that Diego de Almagro and Pedro de Valdivia found at the dawn of the Spanish conquest.
		Calama is also the gate to San Pedro de Atacama, a world of its own, comprising not only the most extensive salt pan in the country but also the most arid desert in the world.
	www.enjoy-chile.org /calama-chile-calama.php (447 words)

	Calama City, Chile (Rob's Rave)
		The city of Calama is in the middle of a desert.
		Calama is the city that feeds the worlds largest open cut mine with workers.
		Calama also is home to the end of the railway line that comes from Bolivia.
	blogs.samafas.com /robsrave/2006/04/calama-city-chile (495 words)

	Paula Allen's Women of Calama
		Paula Allen's ongoing projects deals with the women and the men who were 'disappeared' in Calama, Chile, and their ongoing search to find out the truth about what happened to their loved ones.
		Calama lies in the middle of the Atacama desert.
		Although Calama was not the only city that was effect by "The Caravan of Death", there were four other cities they threatened.
	www.umich.edu /~ws483/paula_allen_work4.htm (529 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Calama
		Calama appears to be the Roman name of Suthul, a city in Numidia, besieged by Postumius 110 B.C. (Sallust, Bel.
		Four bishops are known: Donatus, 305; Megalius, who consecrated St. Augustine in 395 and died in 397; St.
		Calama he suffered a grievous persecution from heathens and Donatists, and was obliged to leave his city for some time.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/03148c.htm (250 words)

	Enjoy South America Travel & Tours to Calama Chile
		Calama appears as an oasis in the middle of the most arid desert.
		Today, Calama (2,250 meters above sea level) is the capital of the province of Loa and an important city in the Antofagasta region.
		Calama is also the entrance to San Pedro de Atacama, a world of its own, comprising at the same time the biggest salt pan in the country and the most arid desert in the world.
	www.enjoy-south-america.com /chile/calama-chile.php (565 words)

	Calama travel guide
		Calama sits in Region II, in the Atacama Desert in Northern Chile, inland from the city of Antofagasta.
		Most people use Calama as a gateway to the wonderful San Pedro de Atacama and the surrouding landscape there, the Tatio Geysers near Bolivia, the Valley of the Moon with its snow looking salt flats, etc....
		You can catch a shared taxi from the main square in Calama (they have a nice church) and then do the 1/2 day tour of the mines.
	www.world66.com /southamerica/chile/calama (318 words)

	Calama, Chile - More UFOs And Strange Airport Activity
		The object appeared in broad daylight, yet it was bright enough to be quite noticeable by a great number of people in different parts of the city.
		Each eyewitness mentioned that the object appeared to be a white, about the same size as what the planet Venus looks like in the sky, but several times brighter.
		Another eyewitness, a taxi driver by the name of Carlos reported seeing the same object from the opposite side of the city the Southwest of Calama, in a neighborhood called Caspana.
	www.rense.com /general35/achci.htm (354 words)

	Calama - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
		Calama Ciudad del norte grande de Chile, es la capital de la Provincia de El Loa en la II Región de Antofagasta.
		Calama constituye la puerta de entrada para los turistas que viajan a San Pedro de Atacama y a conocer los pueblos interiores marcados por su pasado precolombino, rico en historia y recuerdos.
		Calama pertenece al Distrito Electoral nº 3 y a la 2ª Circunscripción Senatorial (Antofagasta).
	es.wikipedia.org /wiki/Calama (694 words)

	CALAMA, SU NOMBRE, SU GENTE, SU HISTORIA
		Calama, tierra de sol y cobre, se encuentra ubicada a 215 kilómetros de antofagasta, con una población aproximada de 150 mil habitantes.
		Desde aquel glorioso combate de Topater, del 23 de marzo de 1879, se comienza a escribir la historia de Calama, que con el apoyo del tiempo fue consolidando, hasta convertirse en una ciudad´que hoy es orgullo de sus habitantes.
		Derivamos que en esta versión Calama significaría lugar o pueblo amarillento.
	www.angelfire.com /co/escola/calama.html (992 words)

	Civil and Environmental Engineering International Senior Design
		Calama was founded on March 23 in 1992.
		Though a holding tank would overcome the problem of soil permeability at Calama, this is not a feasible option due to the large maintenance costs.
		This is a feasible design for Calama, however it is limited by cost of materials and land availability on site.
	www.cee.mtu.edu /projects/Projects_2005/Calama.htm (983 words)

	Alquiler de coches Calama \| Coches de alquiler Calama desde Beneluxcar
		Beneluxcar puede ayudarte a reservar un coche en Calama y devolver tu coche reservado en otra ciudad diferente a Calama si asi lo necesitas.
		Beneluxcar te da la oportunidad de elegir en Calama varios proveedores de manera inmediata con la confirmación en menos de 48 horas.
		Calama es una ciudad del norte grande de Chile y la capital de la Provincia de El Loa en la II Región de Antofagasta.
	www.beneluxcar.com /alquiler-coches/chile/calama (266 words)

	Chile Hotel - Park Hotel Calama Chile
		Located in the second region of our country, in the city of Calama, he offers all the attractiveness of one of the most exceptional zones of the north of Chile, where the more important mining activity of the country is concentrated.
		Park Calama Hotel counts on 5 halls with capacity of 10 up to 450 people, all designed to satisfy the requirements with any type with business meeting, social and deprived conferences, events.
		The service of banquets and conventions counts on individual heating, connection to Internet, service of video conference and track of dance, in addition to a complete plan of attendance and service, so that their event is everything a success.
	southtravels.com /america/chile/parkhotelcalama/index.html (483 words)

	Calama (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Great for sight seeing, Calama is close to El Tatio Geysers, the geoliths of the Atacama Desert, and just lots of fun stuff to explore.
		Calama is the only town in the middle of the desert, and it is located on the banks of the river Loa.
		Calama is so dry the locals attach their postage stamps with staples rather than lick them!
	www.pacificislandtravel.com /south_america/chile/about_destin/calama.html (139 words)

	Calama Hotel Speciali
		L’Hosteria Hotel gode di posizione centrale a Calama, a solo un isolato dal centro affaristico.
		The Park Hotel is located in Calama, a city known for its archaeological findings and outstanding geographical contrasts.
		Diego De Almagro Hotel is located in the city of Calama, where you will enjoy the highest quality in the best atmosphere.
	www.hoteldetective.net /Town/IT/Calama-Hotels_IT.htm (102 words)

	Cascal BV - Calama, Chile
		Aguas de Quetena S.A., part of the Cascal BV group signed a build, operate, transfer (BOT) contract in March 2001 with Essan S.A. This consists of design, construction and operation of the plant at a capacity of two hundred and fifty litres per second.
		Before the opening of this site the sewage water from the city of Calama was discharged into the river without any treatment but with the opening of this project contamination has been eliminated from the area.
		Partner - Essan S.A. controls the redistribution of the sewerage water after Cascal receives the water, treats and delivers it to Essan S.A. The total capital investment in the project is four million United States dollars, seventy percent financed by local banks and the remaining thirty percent financed directly by Cascal BV.
	www.cascal.co.uk /calama.htm (281 words)

	Submersible Pumps, Dewatering Pumps, Centrifugal Pumps
		Although a privately held company, Calama's functioning is professional in approach and is run by an experienced team.
		Most of our employee have also been with the organisation for long periods ensuring continuous development to Calama and to themselves.
		Our Vendors are carefully chosen for their quality and comprehensive internal stage wise inspection which are carried out to ensure minimum defect during the entire manufacturing process.
	www.calama.com /main2.htm (438 words)

	Calama : Attractions \| Frommers.com
		Few wonders generate the visual awe a visitor experiences when gazing into this gigantic hole in the ground; in fact, the mine is so expansive that it can be seen from space.
		The North American Guggenheim brothers initiated construction of the mine in 1911, but today the mine is owned by the government-controlled company Codelco, yielding more than 600,000 tons of copper per year, translating into 25% of Chile's export income.
		Codelco is currently uprooting all 13,000 residents at the mine's company town and transferring them to Calama, due to environmental health concerns.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/calama/2327010029.html (431 words)

	Park Calama. San Pedro de Atacama Hotels, chile. Atacama desert
		Located in Chile's second region in the city of Calama, Park Hotel Calama has all the attractions of one of the most unusual areas in the north of Chile, where the most important mining activity of the country is concentrated.
		Seat of archeological findings and reserve of an outstanding geographical contrast, as well as the driest desert in the world: "Atacama".
		Next to the restaurant is located our piano bar, where you may enjoy a variety of excellent drinks and cocktails.
	www.parkcalama.cl (364 words)

	Calama Hostels: Book a Cheap Hostel in Calama, Free Booking Service!
		The Mirador Hotel is located in downtown Calama where it occupies an old English colonial-style house that dates from the end of the 19th century.
		It originally belonged to one of the oldest, most traditional families in Calama, the Abaroaâs, who were dedicated for many years to importing cattle fro
		Calama is one of over 2000 destinations worldwide available on HostelBookers.
	www.hostelbookers.com /hostels/chile/calama (141 words)

	Chile, Chilean tours, Santiago, Calama, san pedro de atacama, atacama desert, Licancabur volcano, Pukara de Quitor, ...
		Chile, Chilean tours, Santiago, Calama, san pedro de atacama, atacama desert, Licancabur volcano, Pukara de Quitor, Lake Chaxa, El Tatio Geysers, Chiu-Chiu and Lasana.
		We will continue with visits to the villages of Toconce and Vegas de Turi on an awe inspiring route which takes us through Chiu-Chiu and Lasana, with their important cultural and historical legacies including one of the oldest and most beautiful churches in Chile.
		Return to Calama in the afternoon for your transfer to the airport and your return flight to Santiago.
	www.amazingperu.com /atacamatour.htm (429 words)

	UFOs, Chupacabras and Suicides in Calama, Chile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It’s regarding the increase of suicides in the region of Loa, which is the Mecca for chupacabras activity in Chile.
		Increase of suicides worries the entire community Newspaper: La Estrella del Loa Calama, Chile June 2, 2001 Calama, Chile - A seminar was conducted at the Carlos Cisterna Hospital to discuss the increasing rate of suicides in the area.
		The details of this investigation were revealed yesterday during the mental health seminar that took place in the auditorium of the Carlos Cisterna Hospital in Calama.
	www.virtuallystrange.net /ufo/updates/2001/jun/m07-027.shtml (709 words)

	Bienvenidos a Park Hotel Calama - Atacama - Chile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Located in Chile's second region in the city of Calama, Park Hotel Calama has all the attractions of one of the most unusual areas in the north of Chile, where the most important mining activity of the country is concentrated.
		Next to the restaurant is located our piano bar, where you may enjoy a variety of excellent drinks and cocktails.
		The location, quiet surroundings make me stay of one or two day very pleasant after a long day at work, and all do I have try others hotels in Calama, the excellent service and Staff make me came back every time.
	www.parkcalama.cl /index.html (373 words)

	Calama Transfers, San Pedro to Calama Transfer :
		Calama Transfers, San Pedro to Calama Transfer :
		Transfer from your hotel in San Pedro de Atacama to your hotel in Calama by shared vehicle.
		Any extra or overweight luggage may be subject to an additional fee charged locally to the passenger.
	www.go-today.com /site_gtweb/transfers/calama-16689.asp (128 words)

	Another Close Chupacabras Sighting In Calama, Chile
		In the year 2000, the Chupacabras seemed to attack in areas with a notable presence of docile domestic animals to obtain what appeared to be their blood.
		The animals included chickens, rabbits, lambs, cats and even some horses in different parts of Calama.
		Last Thursday night, it was on top of the roofs of houses adjacent to another property where animals are raised.
	www.rense.com /general26/chuan.htm (656 words)

	Calama - Shopping.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Aerial view of the Atacama Desert city of Calama by Joel Sartore...
		The desert dwarfs the one road from Calama to San Pedro de Atacama by...
		Wind-eroded hills line the road from Calama to San Pedro de Atacama...
	www.shopping.com /xGS-Calama (494 words)

	Park Plaza
		Located in Chile's second Region in Calama, this Hotel offers all the attractions of one of the most unusual areas in the north of the country, where it is concentrated the most important mining activity of the country.
		Seat of archeological findings and reserve of an outstanding geographical contrast, with the driest desert in the world: "Atacama".
		Our Hotel is designed and equipped to assure you an excellent and comfortable visit, with beautiful gardens, an outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, game room, cozy rooms, lounges, gymnasium, sauna, Jacuzzi, outside terrace, cafeteria, bar and restaurant with varied and refined cuisine.
	www.parkplaza.cl /calama (99 words)

	Calama : Planning a Trip \| Frommers.com
		Lan has three daily flights from Santiago to Calama; Sky has two.
		Buses are an economical choice, but even a cama salon, with reclining seats, hardly mitigates a torturously long ride.
		Buses to Calama leave about six times per day.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/calama/2327010002.html (350 words)

	Calama, Chile Travel Guide \| Photos, Map, Blogs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The days are shorter, the bus rides longer, and my time out is waning.
		This dispatch from the town of Calama, Chile,...
		In the midst of our 24 hour bus from Salta, Argentina to Arica, Chile, we had a...
	www.travelpost.com /SA/Chile/Antofagasta/Calama/5666185 (101 words)

	El viaje a la conquista de Calama
		Llegarán a Calama a las 17.30 (hora argentina) y se alojarán en el hotel Park.
		Calama queda en medio del desierto de Atacama, a 2.250 metros sobre el nivel del mar. "Cuesta jugar en la altura.
		En 2001, Boca le ganó las dos veces a Cobreloa 1-0: en Calama, con gol de Bermúdez; en la Bombonera, con tanto de Pinto (ambos de cabeza).
	www.clarin.com /diario/2003/05/20/d-04105.htm (306 words)

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