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  The keeping of poultry and pigs in the backyards of the urbanised areas of Iztapalapa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Iztapalapa, situated in the east of Mexico City, is one of the 17 delegations that make up the Distrito Federal.
Thus, the Delegation of Iztapalapa was divided into 20 areas, and the producers studied were chosen on the basis of these, with the objective of avoiding duplication and obtaining a representative survey.
The distribution of species in Iztapalapa, evaluated by their frequency within the household, reflected that of the country as a whole, that is to say: chickens, turkeys, ducks and geese (in order of importance).
www.cipav.org.co /lrrd/lrrd9/3/mex932.htm   (3028 words)

  
 RELIGION-MEXICO: The Passion According to Iztapalapa
Hilaria, a plump indigenous woman, added that even though she realised that the Christ figure she was speaking to was an actor, she is sure that her adherence to Catholic traditions and beliefs will help to obtain the requested miracle, as they did last year when she made a request for herself.
The crowds gathered in Iztapalapa are a mix of visibly moved Christian faithful, tourists, vendors shouting and offering their wares, 2,000 police officers and dozens of paramedics.
The selection process is very rigorous, and the actors are required to have been born in the district, to be free of vices and be practicing Catholics.
www.ipsnews.net /interna.asp?idnews=23257   (848 words)

  
 Semana Santa in Mexico
The passion play of Iztapalapa is one of the most popular and one of the biggest, most important religious celebrations in Mexico and in the world.
Iztapalapa is a small district south of Mexico City, an ordinary neighborhood like any other, with its main plaza and its church.
The Passion of Iztapalapa was first performed a long time ago, in the year 1833, when a cholera epidemic laid the region low and the majority of the population died.
www.inside-mexico.com /featuresemana.htm   (1419 words)

  
 Iztapalapa on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
IZTAPALAPA'S 'ETERNAL STRUGGLE' SPARKS FEARS OF SOCIAL UNREST, THE NEWS
Superan delitos de Iztapalapa a los de Tepito.(Nacional)
Iztapalapa, botín de grupos del PRD, PRI y PT; el gobierno del DF ya investiga a funcionarios.(TT: Iztapalapa, booty of members of the PRD, PRI and PT; Mexico City´s government investigates civil employees.)
www.encyclopedia.com /html/I/Iztapala.asp   (314 words)

  
 Mexico City Urban Agriculture
Iztapalapa C.P. 09340, México D.F. *Researcher from U.K. sponsored by the interchange CONACYT- British Council.
Mexico City is one of the largest urban centres in the world with an estimated population of 22 million living within a surface area of 100,000 hectares.
Research carried out by the Autonomous Metropolitan University at Iztapalapa (UAM-I) has put forward the idea of the existence of three types of space in which agriculture and animal production occur within the city of Mexico.
www.cityfarmer.org /mexico.html   (1383 words)

  
 Cattle behaviour as an indicator of animal welfare in the dairy systems of Iztapalapa in the   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
A study regarding the use of physical space and the social behaviour of cows was carried out in five stables in Iztapalapa, in order to evaluate animal welfare within the concept of sustainability.
The distribution of space demonstrated that the living quarters of the family occupied 20% of the total surface area, while the space per head of cattle was 9.6m.
The objective of this work was to study the behaviour of cows kept within the stables of Iztapalapa.
www.cipav.org.co /lrrd/lrrd9/4/mex941.htm   (1821 words)

  
 Semana Santa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The Passion in Iztapalapa does not adhere strictly to the biblical version of the crucifixion, but was apparently taken from various apocryphal and profane sources.
It was only after a heavy rain in 1920 forced cancellation, that the people of Iztapalapa decided to move the crucifixion to higher ground and chose the Cerro de la Estrella, which they then began calling the Cerrito de la Muerte (Little Hill of Death).
A letter dated 1867, in which the people of Iztapalapa appealed to Benito Juárez for help in preserving their tradition in the face of hostile officials still exists; legend has it he came to their aid.
zedilloworld.presidencia.gob.mx /PAGES/culture/note_semanasanta.html   (1455 words)

  
 Earthquake early warning in the Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana campus Iztapalapa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
In June 1997 a radio receiver of the Seismic Alert System (SAS) of Mexico City was installed in the Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana campus Iztapalapa.
The population reached by the early warning signal is about 15,000 students with a near-by population of 25,000.
To date 90 percent of the population responds to the early warning signal.
www.gfz-potsdam.de /ewc98/abstract/hernande.html   (138 words)

  
 Megacity Impacts on Air Quality I Posters - Atmospheric Sciences [A]
Iztapalapa contains CENICA's monitoring station, and Mercury was one of the parameters measured here during the MCMA-2003 field campaign of the atmospheric chemistry taking place in ZMVM in April of 2003.
The reported concentrations of Mercury vapor were measured continuously using cold vapor Atomic Fluorescence Spectroscopy (Tekran 2537A analyzer), with a detection limit of 0.10 ng m-3 and a monitoring frequency of five minutes.
The average TGM concentrations reported were 13.42, 10.22, 8.46 and 34.2 ng m-3 for Iztapalapa in the months of September, October and November of 2002 and April of 2003 during the MCMA-2003 field campaign, respectively.
www.agu.org /meetings/fm04/fm04-sessions/fm04_A11A.html   (13522 words)

  
 Mexico ( SEDEPAC and Vive Mexico )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
La Ciudad de México se divide en 16 Delegaciones Políticas, de la cual, la Delegación Iztapalapa es la que presenta un alto índice de marginalidad y exclusión en la población juvenil.
Contribuir al fortalecimiento de las experiencias organizativas y de intercambio de las y los jóvenes de Iztapalapa.
Establecer mecanismos de seguimiento para la continuidad de las propuestas de intercambio con los jóvenes de Iztapalapa y los voluntarios.
www.sci-ivs.org /ARCHIVE/workcamp03/NorthSouth/mexico_partners.htm   (2501 words)

  
 86B-16 Training of judges for developing a descriptive sensory profile of a "tepache" a fermented fruit beverage.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Training of judges for developing a descriptive sensory profile of a "tepache" a fermented fruit beverage.
Michoacán y Purísima s/n, Iztapalapa, México, D.F, 01210, Mexico, (2) Area de Tecnología de Alimentos/Departamento de Ingenierías, Universidad Iberoamericana, (3) Departamento de Biotecnología/CBS, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Iztapalapa
Tepache is a traditional mexican beverage prepared by fermenting several fruits as pinneapple, orange, tamarind and sweetened with brown sugar.
ift.confex.com /ift/2000/techprogram/paper_3990.htm   (360 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Iztapalapa, Mexico (Mexican Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
AllRefer.com - Iztapalapa, Mexico (Mexican Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
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Iztapalapa or Ixtapalapa[both: EstApAlA´pA] Pronunciation Key, city (1990 pop.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/I/Iztapala.html   (123 words)

  
 Mexico City Warehouse / Distribution Center in Iztapalapa.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Mexico City Warehouse / Distribution Center in Iztapalapa.
Kuehne + Nagel has the broadest third-party logistics network in North America.
To learn more about the USCO Logistics company name change, click here.
www.usco.com /dc_iztapalapa.cfm   (100 words)

  
 GulfBase - Dr. Alma S. Sobrino Figueroa
Alma is a researcher and professor at the Universidad Autonoma Metropolina Iztapalapa, in Mexico City.
San Rafael Atlixco # 186 C.P. 09340 Col. Vicentina Iztapalapa D.F. México
GulfBase is a project of the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies at
www.gulfbase.org /person/view.php?uid=alma   (165 words)

  
 ISPP 2001 Preliminary Program
Maria Teresa Acosta, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Iztapalapa, Mexico
Manuel Gonzalez Navarro, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana Iztapalapa, Mexico
Héctor Meza Aguilar, Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, Iztapalapa, Mexico
ispp.org /annual_meeting_archives/2001conf/2001prelimprog.htm   (6824 words)

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