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  Album Desierto - Oficina Chacabuco (English)
Oficina Chacabuco is located in the Central Canton of Antofagasta and was constructed between the years 1922 and 1924 in the lands of the former Oficina Lastenia, with a cost of one million pounds sterling.
Although Chacabuco stopped its activities in 1940 its owners maintained it for some years, expecting the reactivation of the industry; however, once this possibility was discarded, towards the year 1945, its dismantling commenced.
Chacabuco was constructed in the surroundings of this Oficina.
www.albumdesierto.cl /ingles/2chacabu.htm   (696 words)

  
 Vive Chacabuco - El Portal de la ciudad de Chacabuco - Siempre junto a Vos!
Chacabuco - En su nueva visita a la Argentina dice que tocará sus clásicos, pero también canciones nuevas, porque apela a la “cabeza abierta” de su público.
Chacabuco - En diciembre de 1980, María Elena Walsh y Sara Facio viajaron a Londres para entrevistar a una gran escritora poco conocida entonces en idioma castellano: Doris Lessing… Ver nota!
Chacabuco - "Upa!, una película argentina" se toma con ácido humor el "detrás de la escena" de una filmación.
www.vivechacabuco.com   (2637 words)

  
  Battle of Chacabuco - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Chacabuco, 1817, in the Chilean War of Independence.
The Battle of Chacabuco took place on February 12, 1817 near Santiago, Chile and was fought between South American patriots and Spanish royalists during the Latin American wars of independence.
It was a victory for the patriots and signified the beginning of the expulsion of the Spaniards from Chile, an enterprise completed the next year at the Battle of Maipú.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Chacabuco   (146 words)

  
 The Chacabuco Project » Watch Trailer
The Chacabuco Project was created as a means of producing and distributing the documentary Memoria Desierta on the desert ghost town and concentration camp, Chacabuco.
Circled by lost landmines and abandoned in the driest desert on earth, the Atacama of northern Chile, Chacabuco is home to one man who has chosen to live there alone.
Memoria Desierta uses the crumbling ruins of Chacabuco to explore Chile’s buried collective memory.
www.chacabuco.org   (164 words)

  
 Mirafiori lettuce virus - Chile (Chacabuco Province)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Recent evidence has brought into question the role of Lettuce big-vein virus (LBVV) in the etiology of BVD, and suggested that Mirafiori lettuce virus (MiLV), a species in the genus _Ophiovirus_, and not LBVV is the causal agent of BVD (1,2).
Lettuce plants (_Lactuca sativa_ L.) with symptoms similar to those of BVD were observed during the winter of 2003 in open-field and hydroponic-grown lettuce plants located in the Chacabuco Province of central Chile.
All samples analyzed were from the Chacabuco Province, where 43 percent of the lettuce crops in Chile are grown.
laurel.nal.usda.gov:8080 /agnic/pmp/2004/mlv110504.html   (800 words)

  
 Project 4C
This artwork is of the battle of Chacabuco, which marked a decisive moment in the Chilean struggle for independence.
This painting is fl and white and takes place during the battle of Chacabuco.
There are many men in the painting, almost all of them are riding horses and look to be the survivors of a battle between two countries.
www.geocities.com /websetgo19/project4C.html   (503 words)

  
 Patagonia Connection Cruises - Discover Chile   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The afternoon is at leisure when you may hire a motor- or rowing boat, kayak, canoe, windsurf or waterskis or relax in one of the hotel's pools.
The full day tour to the San Rafael Lagoon departs from chacabuco at 8 a.m in the Patagonia Express catamaran.
In the morning departure for Coyhaique driving along the banks of the Simpson River, through the capital of Aysén Region and after approximately 2 1/2 hours we will arrive to Balmaceda airport from you will fly to Pto Montt or Santiago.
www.poncedeleontravel.com /html/patac.html   (314 words)

  
 December Antarctica Cruise
But there is so much that happened during the last few days of the trip, I needed to write it down and post some pictures.
In Puerto Chacabuco, Chile, I took a small plane and flew over this huge glacier.
Besides that, there was nothing to do in Chacabuco and i stayed on the ship for most of the time that we were not on that tour.
homepage.mac.com /peterp100/iblog/C397900652   (4450 words)

  
 Crimes Of War Project > Magazine > Cultural Supplement
Overview of Chacabuco, the abandoned mining town in Chile's northern desert, used by the military as a concentration camp for political prisoners during the early years of the dictatorship.
I was at the National Stadium until they closed it on November 9 [1973], and in Chacabuco for six months.
In Chacabuco, the camp in the north, we lived in pavilions, houses that had belonged to the nitrate mining town of Chacabuco when the English were there at the beginning of the 20th century.
www.crimesofwar.org /cultural/music04.html   (568 words)

  
 YouTube - Regimiento Chacabuco Parada militar 2000
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Aqui les dejo el paso del regimiento chacabuco en la parada del año 2000 (less)
Regimiento Reforzado N° 7 "Chacabuco" ex- R. Infanteria n°6
www.youtube.com /watch?v=YLTbO2bpB_0   (521 words)

  
 Skorpios I: Itinerary/Rates
is the oldest of the Skorpios fleet and operates the new shorter itineraries from the Port of Chacabuco.
During the same epoch the port began to silt-up due to the sediments bore by the river, eventually this port became unusable; from that moment until now it has been replaced by Puerto Chacabuco, which is a terminal for transport ships and anchoring port for larger vessels.
It is located 14 km to the south of the mouth of the Aysen River in the fjord of the same name.
www.travelvantage.com /chi_cru_skorpios1.html   (1898 words)

  
 MSN Encarta - Search Results - Battle of Chacabuco
Chacabuco, Battle of, first major battle of the Chilean War of Independence against Spain, fought on February 12, 1817.
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 Puerto Chacabuco, Chile - Discount Cruises, Last-Minute Cruises, Short Notice Cruises - Vacations To Go
Located only eight miles across a large suspension bridge from Puerto Aisen, it was from Puerto Chacabuco that the first road (actually a trail) was started in 1903.
Stretching along the Simpson River, the reserve is squeezed by sheer cliffs and graced by numerous waterfalls.
Puerto Chacabuco serves as a popular jumping-off point into western Patagonia and as a hub for ferries that connect the port with Puerto Montt and the Island of Chiloe.
www.vacationstogo.com /cruiseports/viewport.cfm?port=566   (278 words)

  
 The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Chacabuco, battle of @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition: Chacabuco, battle of @ HighBeam Research
CHACABUCO, BATTLE OF [Chacabuco, battle of] Feb. 12, 1817, fought between Chilean independence forces and Spanish troops.
Our archive contains millions of documents from thousands of sources and goes back over 23 years.
highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1E1:Chacabuc&...   (146 words)

  
 Chacabuco, battle of
Chacabuco, battle of, Feb. 12, 1817, fought between Chilean independence forces and Spanish troops.
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Chacabuco, battle of (The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition)
www.infoplease.com /ce6/history/A0811197.html   (175 words)

  
 ADVENTURE ROUTE
Friday : Reception at the airport and transfer by bus to Coyhaique.
Excursions in motorboats around the fjord are done during the morning.
Set sail for Puerto Chacabuco in the afternoon (17:00app)
www.smallcruiseshipspecialist.com /Skorpios/Adventure4.htm   (141 words)

  
 Flickr: chacabuco
"Chacabuco doesn't walk past the shot that most would miss, and he's got the technical skills to show the onlooker how the world looks through his magnificent eye.
"easily one of my favorites on flickr, chacabuco's stuff makes even the most common landscapes mysterious and vibrant."
"You know what I like about Chacabuco's work?
www.flickr.com /people/chacabuco   (187 words)

  
 Puerto Chacabuco   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The town and port at Puerto Chacabuco is rather small.
The excursion we went on was to the town of Coihaique and the Simpson River Valley.
Send email to webmaster@twin-springs.com concerning web site problems.
www.twin-springs.com /photo_ant_chi_pc.htm   (253 words)

  
 Cruises   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Ports of Call: Starting in Santiago (Valparaiso) with stops in Puerto Montt, Puerto Chacabuco, Cruise Darwin Canal, Cruise Patagonic Channels, Cruise Chilean Fjords, Cruise Strait of Magellan, Punta Arenas, Cruise Beagle Channel (Glacier Cruising), Ushuaia, Cruise Cape Horn, Port Stanley, Puerto Madryn, Montevideo, Buenos Aires
Ports of Call: Starting in Buenos Aires with stops in Montevideo, Punta de Este, Puerto Madryn, West Point, Stanley, Ushuaia, Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Puerto Chacabuco, Puerto Montt, Santiago
Ports of Call: Starting in Ushuaia with stops in Navigation Chilean Fjords, Laguna San Rafael, Puerto Chacabuco, Puerto Montt, Valparaiso
www.midriverstravel.com /d/4299_3229.htm   (620 words)

  
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Ports of Call: Starting in Valparaiso (Santiago) with stops in Cruising the Pacific Ocean, Puerto Montt, Castro, Puerto Chacabuco, Cruising Eyre Glacier, Cruising the Chilean Fjords, Puerto Natales, Cruising the Skua Glacier, Punta Arenas, Cruising Cape Horn, Ushuaia, Cruising the Atlantic Ocean, Buenos Aires
www.acetravelconcepts.com /d/4299_24518.htm   (617 words)

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