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	Santiago Study Abroad, Chile
		The Plaza de Armas is downtown Santiago at its finest and not only can you go there to see the old and the new, it also provides a microcosm of the city's population.
		Santiago provides the perfect setting for studying abroad whether you want to perfect your knowledge of Spanish, learn more about the local culture or pursue a variety of other studies through the many programs available.
		Santiago provides unparalleled opportunities for students wishing to explore the wonders of Chile, both modern and historic, natural and man-made, cultured and adventurous, and everything in between.
	www.studyabroad.com /santiago.html (454 words)

	Santiago, Chile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Santiago has a mild Mediterranean climate: relatively hot dry summers (November to March) with temperatures reaching up to 35 degrees Celsius on the hottest days; winters (June to August) are more humid, with typical maximum daily temperatures of 15 degrees Celsius, and minimums of a few degrees above freezing.
		Santiago is a densely inhabited city with only 2.5 m² of green space per inhabitant; less than a third of what the WHO recommends.
		Valdivia chose the location of Santiago because of its moderate climate and the ease with which it could be defended—the Mapocho River split the area in two, and rejoined further downstream, forming an island.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Santiago_de_Chile (1201 words)

	Santiago de Compostela - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Santiago is only a few miles inland from the westernmost coast of mainland Europe facing the Atlantic, so prior to Christopher Columbus's voyage of 1492, it was considered the edge of the known world, the Finis Terrae in Latin, Finisterre in Spanish (See also Finistère in France and Land's End in England).
		On the reconquest of the city by Bermudo III of Leon (died 1037), the roads that led pilgrims from across northern Spain to the shrine were improved, and the reputation of the shrine spread.
		Santiago also has a fine university which can be seen best from an alcove in the large municipal park in the centre of the city.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Santiago_de_Compostela (1444 words)

	Santiago, Chile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Santiago (known officially in Spanish as Santiago de Chile) is Chile's capital and largest city.
		Santiago is home to nearly a third of the country's population, or 4,668,473 according to the 2002 census.
		Santiago was founded by Pedro de Valdivia on February 12, 1541 with the name Santiago del Nuevo Extremo.
	www.secaucus.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Santiago_de_Chile (1018 words)

	City Profiles: Santiago
		Santiago is the capital of Chile and its chief administrative, industrial and commercial centre.
		Santiago de Chile was founded as an outpost of the Spanish Empire in 1541.
		Air pollution in the metropolitan area of Santiago is a source of great concern, since the city is located in a valley whose geographic characteristics are unfavourable for the dispersal of air pollutants.
	www.un.org /cyberschoolbus/habitat/profiles/santiago.asp (395 words)

	Santiago - Introduction
		Santiago is a city that seems destined for growth.
		Santiago is also the central point of a region filled with attractive sites and activities.
		The very heart of Santiago is the Plaza de Armas, which lies along the Alameda about five blocks south of the river.
	www.geographia.com /chile/santiago (413 words)

	Cuba Junky - Santiago de Cuba City
		The Capital of Santiago de Cuba Province, which has one of the first seven settlements that the Europeans founded in Cuba early in the 16th century, is one of the most pitoresque on the island.
		Moreover, Santiago de Cuba city with the greatest Caribbean flavor and Cartagena, Colombia, are the only Latin American cities to have recieved the Golden Apple Award presented by the International Federation of Travel Writers and Journalists (FIJET) in recognation of their exceptionally high quality and excellent conditions as tourist destination.
		Santiago's Carnival is the most famous in Cuba, and this small museum, in one of the oldest houses on Calle Heredia, aims to give visitors some historical perspective.
	www.cuba-junky.com /santiago-de-cuba/santiago-de-cuba-city-home.htm (3240 words)

	CLIA - Cruise Line International Association
		Santiago is a city bursting with life and passion.
		The Andes Mountains are found to the east, and the coastal mountains are to the west of this gorgeous valley known as Santiago.
		Walking in Santiago is the best way to explore, especially when you take breaks to enjoy a picnic lunch in one of the beautiful parks.
	www.cruising.org /planyourcruise/wwdest/overview.cfm?recordID=195 (368 words)

	El Camino de Santiago
		Todos, pues han de venerar a Santiago en todas partes, el cual socorre sin demora en todos los lugares a los que a él acuden....
		On the Camino de Santiago and Its Pilgrims
		The Camino de Santiago site was originally designed to work in conjunction with a university course which its designer taught at Northwestern University in Winter Quarter 1995.
	www.humnet.ucla.edu /santiago/iagohome.html (1006 words)

	The Military Order of Santiago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		As the Moors were steadily driven southwards, so the knights of Santiago acquired more extensive territories and increased their numbers - despite a further schism in the Magistery during the 1220's and quarrels between the knights and the religious brothers and sisters headed by the Prior.
		Pedro, faced with revolt by his grandees and the knights of Santiago, commanded the deposition of the Grand Master, which the knights refused and, with the assistance of a small group of knights, obtained the schismatic and illegal election of his own mistress's brother as Master.
		The knights of Santiago have left an architectural legacy of some considerable importance, indeed in building churches and fortresses and enlarging the towns and cities in their control each of the Orders have left a permanent remembrance of their power.
	www.chivalricorders.org /orders/spanish/santiago.htm (2408 words)

	Santiago Travel Guide \| Fodor's Online
		When it was founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro de Valdivia in 1541, Santiago was little more than the triangular patch of land embraced by two arms of the Río Mapocho.
		Santiago today is home to almost 6 million people -- nearly a third of the country's total population.
		Yet in many ways, Santiago still feels like a small town, where residents are always likely to bump into an acquaintance along the city center's crowded streets and bustling plazas.
	www.fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=santiago@141 (347 words)

	Santiago, Chile, Pictures
		Santiago, capital city of Chile, on the Mapocho River, in the central part of the country.
		Santiago is situated at an elevation of 520 m (1,700 ft) on an alluvial plain, with the snowcapped Andes Mountains visible to the east.
		Santiago is the site of the University of Chile, founded in 1738 as the Royal University of San Felipe; the Catholic University of Chile (1888); the University of Santiago de Chile (1947); and the General Bernardo O'Higgins Military School (1817).
	www.greatestcities.com /South_America/Chile/Santiago_city_state_capital.html (217 words)

	Santiago, city, Chile. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		The city was founded and named Santiago de Nueva Estremadura on Feb. 12, 1541, by Pedro de Valdivia.
		While some structures from the colonial era remain, the atmosphere of Santiago is fairly modern (much construction took place in the late 19th cent.), with neoclassical government offices, modern office buildings, and sumptuous residences.
		Focal point of the intellectual and cultural development of Chile from colonial times to the present, Santiago has many national establishments—the library, the museum, the theater, and (besides other institutions of higher learning) the National Univ., which is the successor to the Univ. of San Felipe, founded by a royal decree of 1758.
	www.bartleby.com /65/sn/SntgoChil.html (396 words)

	Chile: Tourism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Santiago is located at the northern end of Chile's central intermont basin, extending from the foot of the Andes toward the coastal range at an altitude of 1,800-2,000 feet.
		The center of Santiago, which has preserved the original Spanish colonial pattern, is a mixture of older buildings, some dating from the eighteenth century, and modern skyscrapers.
		Greater Santiago and its surroundings are Chile's main industrial center, with approximately 60 percent of the country's industrial plants and 56 percent of the industrial workforce.
	www.ddg.com /LIS/aurelia/chitou.htm (441 words)

	ESPN.com: Benito Santiago Player Card (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Santiago's hitting skills have eroded, but he still has moderate power.
		Santiago no longer is the defensive stalwart he once was; his reactions have slowed and his arm is merely average.
		Santiago still has a bit of speed, but runs the bases too aggressively for his reduced mobility.
	sports.espn.go.com /mlb/players/profile?statsId=3924 (242 words)

	Benito Santiago \| BaseballLibrary.com
		He was a unanimous choice as NL Rookie of the Year in 1987, when he hit.300 with 18 HR, 79 RBI, and 21 stolen bases, threw out 33% of the opposition's basestealers, and set a ML rookie record with a 34-game hitting streak (finally broken by Orel Hershiser).
		Santiago, who went 272 games with the Padres without a passed ball, will have 11 this year trying to catch Charlie Hough.
		Santiago will hit a homer tomorrow in his first at bat to tie a record for consecutive homers.
	baseballlibrary.com /baseballlibrary/ballplayers/S/Santiago_Benito.stm (975 words)

	Dominican Republic Destinations - Santiago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Santiago’s new cultural center rivals that of the capital, while its Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra stands as one of the country’s finest universities.
		Santiago is the cradle of the Merengue, the national rhythm that has put us on the map!
		Santiago ist der Ursprungsort des “merengue”, des nationalen Rhythmus, der uns auf die Landkarte gesetzt hat.
	www.hispaniola.com /dominicanvacation/santiago.html (460 words)

	Camino Santiago I
		Santiago de Compostela: ciudad patrimonio de la Humanidad, meca de las peregrinaciones y encuentro de todos los caminos.
		The history of Santiago of Compostela would be inconceivable within discussing the circumstances that brought about the creation of the paths that lead to it.
		The long route that leads towards the sepulcher of the Apostle was carved by millions of pilgrims from a long time ago, and from the remotest corners of the world known at that time as the finis terre (which in latin means, end of the world).
	platea.pntic.mec.es /~rruisanc/Identities1/SpanishEducation/xacobeo/camsant01.htm (985 words)

	SHSAA: About Santiago High School, Garden Grove, CA & the SHS Alumni Association
		Santiago High School is located on the eastern side of Garden Grove, CA (which is about 40 miles south of Los Angeles).
		Santiago's colors are Purple (the color of royalty) and white (the color of purity and truth).
		Santiago originally competed in the Crestview League, where the Cavaliers were League Champions in Cross Country their first year.
	www.apc.net /shsaa/aboutshs.html (326 words)

	Santiago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Resumen: Santiago 5:1-6 contiene un juicio tajante sobre...
		De esta manera, Santiago actualiza una dimension esencial de la...
		SANTIAGO, D.C., Chile, Mar 22, 2002 As the...
	ido.encyclopedia.st /Santiago (278 words)

	Santiago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		The Chieftains' conquest of new frontiers in world music continues with their latest RCA Victor release, "Santiago." Joining the four time Grammy Award-winning superstars on a musical pilgrimage to Galicia are Linda Ronstadt, Los Lobos, Carlos Nunez, previous Chieftains collaborator Ry Cooder and renowned Galician artists from around the world as listed above.
		"Santiago," was produced by the Chief of The Chieftains, Paddy Moloney.
		Linda Ronstadt and Los Lobos are featured on "Guadalupe," while Ry Cooder's mandola graces "Santiago de Cuba" and "Galleguita/Tutankhamen." The album closes with a live track, "Dublin in Vigo," recorded appropriately enough, at a pub called The Dublin in Vigo.
	members.shaw.ca /chieftains/santiago.html (352 words)

	Calatrava, Santiago on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Architecture: Sweeping statement; Santiago Calatrava's latest tour de force is a stunning arts and conference centre in Tenerife.
		Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava watches the first opening of a movable sunshade he designed at the Milwaukee Art Museum.
		Des ouvriers sur le toit du stade olympique d'Athènes lundi Le toit de l'architecte Santiago Calatrava pour le stade olymp.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/Calatrva.asp (831 words)

	Worldisround - Santiago del Chile - Santiago photos
		Santiago's streets at early night: buses are still running and...
		And Im telling you Santiago is a modern city with a great life in where you can go to the malls and fell like in America, or go downtown and fell in Europe.
		Santiago is a VERY clean city with very friendly people.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/7573 (444 words)

	Camino de Santiago de Compostela in Galicia, Spain. Map of Galicia
		The city of Santiago de Compostella is embraced by the rivers Tambre and Ulla, in Galicia.
		Many of the modern pilgrims are Catholics who think the difficult journey to Santiago will halve their stay in the purgatory, at least this is one of the historical reasons to complete the Camino de Santiago.
		The Cathedral authorities in Santiago maintain a register of pilgrims and in 1991 recorded a total of 7274 travelling on foot, bicycle or horseback (compared with 5760 in 1989, the year of the Pope's August visit there, and 4918 in 1990).
	www.idealspain.com /Pages/Places/santiago_camino.htm (791 words)

	Esmeralda Santiago
		Esmeralda Santiago is the eldest of eleven children.
		Santiago is also the author of América's Dream and is coeditor, with Joie Davidow, of Las Christmas: Favorite Latino Authors Share Their Holiday Memories.
		Santiago lives in Westchester County, New York, with her husband and two children.
	www.randomhouse.com /vintage/read/puerto/santiago.html (318 words)

	Statue of Saint James the Elder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		In addition to the story of the relics discovery there were also reports of Santiago Matomoro, or St. James the Moorslayer, appearing on a white horse in 844 AD to lead Christians into battle against the Moors.
		Furthermore, it is known that officials of the Cathedral of Santiago actually hired storytellers to travel about the European countryside spreading 'news' of the miracles of St. James and his relics.
		The old city of Santiago de Compostela and its grand cathedral are among the most beautiful medieval artifacts in all of Europe.
	www.sacredsites.com /2nd56/165.html (754 words)

	SANTIAGO
		The Metropolitan Cathedral, on the western side of the plaza, stands on the same spot where the first church in Santiago was once built; to the north are three important buildings: the Post Office, the National Museum of History and the Townhall of Santiago.
		Santiago, like other cities in Chile -Viña del Mar, Arica, La Serena and Concepcio- combines all the ideal characteristics: a pleasant climate, beautiful surroundings and first-class tourist facilities.
		Santiago is located at 543 meters above sea level, in Chile's central zone, 2,051 kms south of Arica, the country's northernmost city and 3,141 kms.
	sunsite.dcc.uchile.cl /chile/turismo/santiago.html (2079 words)

	ROUTE OF CITIES: ÁVILA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
		Santiago de Compostela is a miracle of stone work that was born to receive and embrace the thousands of pilgrims that have yearly down through the centuries through the Route to Santiago to see the tomb of the Apostle.
		Santiago is, by tradition and by its personality, an open city with the hospitality as an icon of its identity, ready to show its history and its legends, to share the beauty of its streets and plazas to its visitors.
		The capital of Galicia and the seat of the autonomic government of the region, Santiago is the proud home of a five hundred years old university and the center of many cultural activities of many kinds.
	www.cyberspain.com /ciudades-patrimonio/isanti.htm (179 words)

	At the Edge archive: Santiago de Compostela
		A tomb alleged to be that of St James had been discovered in the diocese of Iva Flavia in the ninth century; the date of 816 is conventionally given and the tale is elaborated with a miraculous rescue of the body from the Atlantic breakers.
		In the city of Santiago are a number of statutes showing this canonised Rambo as a mounted knight dispatching small hordes of swarthy, bearded Arabs with a single thrust of his sword.
		Along the way Santiago aquired the appelation 'Compostela' - field of stars (from the Latin campus stellae) - as the original discovery of the saint's bones came about (so it is said, and who are we to doubt it???) when a hermit was attracted to a certain hillside by a vision of stars.
	www.indigogroup.co.uk /edge/santiago.htm (2438 words)

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