The Anthem to the Flag written by the poet Olavo Bilac (1865-1918) and composed by the conductor Francisco Braga (1868-1945). This composition was requested by the mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Francisco Pereira Passos (1836-1913), being presented for the first time in Rio de Janeiro in November 1906.
TheMarquês de Pombal is the name by which Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, Portuguese diplomat and prime minister, became known. He is part of the generation of rulers known as enlightened despots that affected the Kingdom and its colonies. Biography Son of Manuel de Carvalho e Ataíde and Teresa
LOCATION They developed in the Altiplano region, which is located on the Collao plateau, surrounded by the Eastern and Western mountain ranges of the southern Andes. In the middle of this area is Lake Titicaca, which is the vital center of this place. When the influence of Tiahuanaco disappeared, th
BY LUCERO YRIGOYEN M.Q One morning the center of Lima woke up with dozens of dead dogs hanging on poles. Beneath these cruelly slaughtered animals were signs reading “Teng Siao Ping, Son of a Bitch.” But, what did this terrible business card mean? End of 1980. The streets of downtown Lima woke up