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  Picking Fruit From the Family Tree
I unfortunately cannot claim the intrepid Gonzalo, as Lara is my first husband's name, and he himself was of Italian descent, with a Spaniard in there somewhere.
All I know about the Dalys is that my grandfather, Francis Daly, was a truck driver for the Union Transfer Co., a stage properties company in San Francisco, and that his father is supposed to have memorized a dictionary.
Orrin Smith was a carpenter who lived in Marin, and my dad is named for his son, Eugene Smith.
www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/1997/02/18/DD68451.DTL&hw=excommunication&sn=061&sc=327   (741 words)

  
  Flag of Puerto Rico - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Flag of Puerto Rico was designed in 1894.
Francisco Gonzalo Marin, the designer, used the flag of Cuba as the model and inverted the colors in the flags' triangle and stripes.
He presented the flag in New York's "Chimney Corner Hall," a popular gathering place of independence advocates.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Flag_of_Puerto_Rico   (312 words)

  
 Chicano Artist Gonzalo Plascencia - Lowrider Arte Magazine
Gonzalo formed a collaborative effort with Frank Garcia Berumen, author of The Chicano/ Hispanic Image in American Film, to present a pictorial history of the Latino presence in the motion picture industry.
Gonzalo: Yes, in some ways, you know ese, all the teachers were "gavas." They didn't consider Mexican art valuable.
Gonzalo: The poster started as a college art project while I was attending California State University at San Jose.
www.lowriderarte.com /featuredartists/0303lra_chicano_artist_gonzalo_plascencia   (1120 words)

  
 A Fraternal History of Marin County California   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
It is likely that German Americans living in Marin were active in the San Francisco German Mutual Benefit Association and/or the San Francisco Schuetzen Verein, a German social and paramilitary group formed in California in the aftermath of the Gold Rush.
The San Francisco Schuetzen Verein might in some ways be compared to the Uniform Rank attached to many of the fraternal groups of the time.
Some Marin residents of Greek heritage belong to and/or are officers of the nearby Order of Ahepa Chapter 150 in San Francisco.
mill-valley.freemasonry.biz /marin-fraternities-05.htm   (3855 words)

  
 "Cultural Life," from Puerto Rico: A Guide to the Island of Boriquén
Among these writers was Francisco Gonzalo Marín, author of El Emisario and El Ruiseñor, who, upon becoming convinced that it was impossible to bring about the independence of Puerto Rico, went to fight for the liberty of another country, and died in the Cuban jungle.
Francisco Cortés, pianist and composer, is best known for his dramatic and descriptive compositions, among which are Nuit de Nöel, played for the first time in Paris, where he studied, and Une Fête á Cuba, an orchestral arrangement.
Francisco Oller (1833-1917), born almost a hundred years after Campeche, showed exceptional talent from the age of twelve, and training by Spanish and French masters greatly developed it.
newdeal.feri.org /pr/pr03.htm   (8344 words)

  
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Mark's vision for the Marin Republican Party is to build a fiscally conservative party in Marin that is sensitive to educational, environmental, and transportation issues which attract both a far larger and representative voter base, as well as candidates which represent those views.
She has lived in Marin County for 12 years, moving from Orange County in 1993; is the mother of one daughter, a stepson and a stepdaughter, and one grandchild, Michaela.
She was elected to Marin GOP in 2002, and was Marin co-chair of the effort to elect Gov. Schwarzenegger.
www.marinrepublicans.com /about.html   (5710 words)

  
 El Boricua, a bilingual , cultural publication for Puerto Ricans
Francisco Gonzalo Marin was a renowned poet and journalist in Puerto Rico who joined the Cuban Liberation Army upon learning of the death of his brother Wecenlao, in the battlefields of Cuba.
Marin, who was given the rank of Lieutenant, befriended and fought alongside Jose Marti.
When the Marines were encircled by the Chinese Communist troops close to the Manchurian border, the 65th rushed to their defense.
www.elboricua.com /MilitaryHistory.html   (6884 words)

  
 30 Years of Computational Autopoiesis: A Review
Its earliest formulation by Francisco Varela, Humberto Maturana and Ricardo Uribe was seminal in demonstrating the use of an artificial, computational, medium to explore the most basic question of the abstract nature of living systems - over a decade in advance of the first Santa Fe Workshop on Artificial Life.
But my enduring memory is of Francisco the man: his enthusiasm, his infectious good humour, his idealism, and his sheer appetite for life.
Francisco Varela was a pivotal figure in the development of our field to this point.
www.eeng.dcu.ie /~alife/bmcm-alj-2004/html-single   (8777 words)

  
 Ballet-Dance Magazine - San Francisco Ballet - Giselle - War Memorial Opera House, San Francisco
The San Francisco Ballet's current production of "Giselle" is a beautiful rendition of this most perfect of ballets.
In the St. Petersburg Ballet Theatre production performed last week at the Marin Civic Center, this slowing of tempo was employed to great dramatic effect in an evocative sequence in the 2nd act pas de deux.
Giselle and Albrecht move away from each other in spiraling assemble turns, and then very slowly and expansively, starting from deep plie and bending far forward from the waist, they each draw upward with their arms as if pulling spirits from the earth.
www.ballet-dance.com /200503/articles/SFB20050200.html   (948 words)

  
 Arte Público Press - Herencia: The Anthology of Hispanic Literature in the United States
Francisco Gonzalo “Pachín” Marín, “New York From Within: One Aspect of Its Bohemian Life” p.
Francisco Gonzalo Pachín Marín, “Statistics” and “Fragments” p.
José Francisco Palomares, “Testimony Recounted by José Francisco Palomares” (p.
www.arte.uh.edu /recovery/publications/books/herencia.aspx   (1539 words)

  
 Link To Puerto Rico.com - Arecibo
The historian, Francisco M. Cadilla, doubts this assertion as he mentions in his book, "Los Ochonentistas," based on the historian Don Antonio de Herrera, where he talks about one of the seven mightiest rivers of the time, the Arecibo River.
In 1614 when the governor of the Island was Don Felipe de Beaumont, due to its population growth the village was promoted to a town.
The crown remembers the Cacique Francisco Jamaica Arecibo, converted to Christianity, who reigned the region of the Abacoa, today Arecibo.
www.linktopr.com /arecibo_e.html   (955 words)

  
 Marais
Her passagework is superb, technically flawless, but never lifeless, and the slow movements are lusciously indulgent, without being cloying.
Gonzalo Ruiz' oboe playing is incredibly expressive, almost vocal at times, but also capable of an easy agility that sounds almost effortless.
Elizabeth Blumenstock has a rich, warm, sound, with a lightness and grace that always 'breathes' with the wind players, and flawless intonation.
www.musicapacifica.org /Marais.html   (342 words)

  
 Boricua Popular Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A second attack, on off-duty sailors returning from liberty, killed one and wounded three.
The attack was in retaliation for the murder in a prison of a member of the macheteros by the prison guards who were retired marine soldiers.
In a January 1981 attack, Machetero commandos infiltrated the Puerto Rico Air National Guard Muñiz Air Base, located on the northeastern corner of the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, and destroyed or damaged eleven A-7 Corsair II light attack aircraft, causing approximately $45 million in damages.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Los_Macheteros   (1685 words)

  
 Francisco (Paco) Marin - Concert Classical Guitar
The Spanish luthier Francisco (Paco) Santiago Marin was born in Granada in 1946.
Paco apprenticed with his uncle Antonio Marin Montero, and spent ten years in his uncle's workshop learning the art of guitar making before opening his own workshop in 1973.
One of Segovia's ex-students, who regularly tests the classical guitars that I have, expressed that this pair guitars was among the finest he has seen to come thru my hands.
www.zavaletas-guitarras.com /files/n-05PSM1.htm   (146 words)

  
 Federal Benefits for Veterans and Dependents
Active service generally means full-time service as a member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, or as a commissioned officer of the Public Health Service, the Environmental Services Administration or the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Special Categories for Medical Care Merchant Marine Seamen Merchant Marine seamen who served in World War II may be qualified for veterans benefits.
Requests for medals from the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard should be sent to the U.S. Navy Liaison Office, National Personnel Records Center, Room 3475, 9700 Page Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63132-5100.
www.insiderreports.com /bizrprts/veteran.htm   (18001 words)

  
 Monsignor Newman Council
In addition, the ship carried a small square sail on the bowsprit, and small topsail on the mainmast above the mainsail.
The Pinta was captained by Martín Alonso Pinzón, a leading mariner from the town of Moguer in Andalucia.
Pinta was a caravel, a smaller, lighter, and faster ship than the tubbylike Santa Maria.
newmancouncil.org /columbus.htm   (586 words)

  
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The Montgomery GI Bill (Selected Reserve) is a program of education benefits for members of the reserve elements of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps and Coast Guard, as well as the Army National Guard and the Air National Guard.
In areas which are distant from vet centers or VA medical facilities, veterans may obtain readjustment counseling from private sector counselors, psychologists, social workers, or other professionals who are on contract with VA. To locate a contract provider, contact the nearest vet center.
Those Merchant Marine seamen whose World War II service qualifies them for veterans' benefits must present their DD-214 discharge certificate when applying for medical care benefits at VA medical centers.
www.jospos.com /1k/VETERAN.php   (18777 words)

  
 Gonzalo Rubalcaba at Yoshi's   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Gonzalo Rubalcaba truly demonstrates why Cuban music has become so popular around the world.
His lush tropical passion, rhythmic energy and shear muscle on the piano have all combined to make him a truly unique artist.
Last train for San Francisco leaves 12th Street at 12:51AM.
www.yoshis.com /release/showsheet/sheet_gonzalo1203.html   (429 words)

  
 San Francisco Bach Choir: Musicians
The San Francisco Bach Choir also performs with many renowned vocal soloists and instrumentalists, as well as with its own orchestra and chamber consort (managed by John Thiessen) selected from internationally acclaimed instrumentalists.
As a Young Artist with Florida Grand Opera, she was heard as Bianca (The Rape of Lucretia), the Aunt (Madama Butterfly), and Mrs.
He is a featured soloist and regular member of the American Bach Soloists; a member of the Philharmonia Baroque Chorale; and a member of the acclaimed Schola Cantorum of the National Shrine of St. Francis, a 12-voice ensemble specializing in a repertory of Gregorian chant and Renaissance style liturgies.
www.sfbach.org /musicians/guestartists2004.html   (1844 words)

  
 Bibliography
Juan Carlos Letelier, Gonzalo Marín, and Jorge Mpodozis.
Francisco J. Varela, Humberto R. Maturana, and R. Uribe.
Autopoiesis: The organization of living systems, its characterization and a model.
www.eeng.dcu.ie /~alife/bmcm-alj-2004/html-multi/Bibliography.html   (792 words)

  
 Bartok article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In fact, most folklorists tend to specialize either in the folklore of a particular group, for example, Gypsy folklore, or in a particular genre, for example, folksong or proverb.
Consider, for in­stance, the case of Francisco Rodriguez Marin (1855‑1943), a prolific Span­ish scholar.
Taking a 1627 collec­tion of Castilian proverbs by Gonzalo Correas (1571‑1631) as a point of departure, he began noting proverbs that were not included in this compen­dium.
www.ethnomusic.ucla.edu /courses/133/week2/dundesbartok.htm   (3105 words)

  
 San Francisco Bay Area Early Music Concerts
St Gregory Nyssen Episcopal Church, Mariposa and De Haro, San Francisco.
Florence Gould Theatre, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, 34th Ave and Clement St, San Francisco.
Bernard Osher Marin Jewish Community Center, 200 North San Pedro Road, San Rafael.
www.albanyconsort.com /concerts   (1403 words)

  
 estrada5
Don Gonzalo Gutiérrez de la Caballería, el cojo (the lame/crippled), Mayordomo del Clavero de Calatrava, Alcalde Ordinario de Almagro, and a merchant.
Another round of Inquisition trials held in Toledo affected the Villa de Almagro around 1513.
Gonzalo Gutiérrez and Catalina Gutiérrez: Third-Great-Grandparents of Doña Beatriz de Estrada
pages.prodigy.net /bluemountain1/estrada5.htm   (574 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Middlesex County, Massachusetts Obituaries
Born in Boston, Ma on Feb. 3, 1924, the son of the late Ben P.P. and Elizabeth W. (Thomas) Moseley.
He served with the U.S. Marine Corp during World War II, and participated in action against the enemy on Bougainville, British Solomon Islands; Guam, Marianas Islands, Okinawa Shima, and Ryukyu Islands.
She was the mother of the late Marcela A. Pineda of Lowell, who died Oct. 26, 1996, and sister of the late, Pedro Marinas of the Philippines, Paulina Malibunas of San Francisco, CA, and Catalina Suarez of the Philippines.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/ma/ma-middlesex13.htm   (4658 words)

  
 New Century Chamber Orchestra   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Dec 18 (San Francisco) - 8pm Herbst Theatre,
Dec 19 (San Rafael) - 5pm Osher Marin JCC
You will hear a familiar air from Bach, an exuberant, fiery, and satisfying double cello concerto from Vivaldi, and a concerto grosso by Handel that sparkles.
www.ncco.org /concerts/dec.html   (206 words)

  
 Arts and Lectures
He has written five books of poets and has translated the work of Chilean poet Gonzalo Rojas, Mexican poet Elsa Cross and many other contemporary poets from Cuba and countries throughout Central and South America.
The Festival Consort is the Bay Area's oldest established early music ensemble, founded in 1976 and featuring players from Sonoma, Marin and San Francisco.
They play both renaissance and medieval music on a large variety of historical instruments including shawm, recorder, cornett, sackbutt, crumhorn, gittern, hurdy-gurdy and curtal.
www.santarosa.edu /petaluma/library/artslect.html   (1041 words)

  
 Combustible Celluloid film review - Christmas with the Kranks (2004), Joe Roth, Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis, dvd review
More of Jeffrey's reviews are available at: Rotten Tomatoes, The San Francisco Examiner and All Movie Portal.
The Kranks' daughter (Julie Gonzalo, who doesn't look remotely like either Allen or Curtis) calls from the Miami airport.
Despite having joined the Peace Corps in Peru just three weeks before, she's coming home for Christmas after all, setting into motion a zany emergency backtracking of everything the movie spent half its run-time setting up.
www.combustiblecelluloid.com /splicedwire/chriskranks.shtml   (690 words)

  
 SI.com - Soccer - Spanish Primera - Soccer - Spanish Primera Scoreboard: Match Summary: Albacete vs. Atletico Madrid
ALB - Javier Rodriguez Vilchez Francisco, 11th min.
Martin Ruben Castro for Javier Rodriguez Vilchez Francisco in the 71st minute
Nobrega Rodriguez Braulio for Gonzalo Colsa in the 89th minute
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/spain/match_summaries/2005/01/29/atm_alb   (155 words)

  
 SI.com - Soccer - Spanish Primera - Soccer - Spanish Primera Scoreboard: Match Summary: Atletico Madrid vs. Albacete
ALBACETE - Francisco Romero Pena for Unsporting Behaviour in the 86th minute
Peter Luccin for Gonzalo Colsa in the 46th minute
Javier Rodriguez Vilchez Francisco for Pablo Martinez Redondo in the 86th minute
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/spain/match_summaries/2004/09/12/alb_atm   (189 words)

  
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The Army's Southeast Asia Branch of its Center for Military History is very helpful, (202) 272)0338 and the Marine Corps Historical Center, (202) 433)3840) is somewhat less so unless you lean on them.
ANSWER FROM KEITH SNYDER, VVA LEGAL SERVICES: Educational benefits can be used after the 10-year "delimiting" date (that begins to run at the date of discharge) if you were prevented from attending school due to physical of mental disabilities.
The Marines gave them to me for my conduct.
www.ibiblio.org /pub/academic/history/marshall/military/vietnam/nvet_archive/nvet0206.txt   (9034 words)

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