Search results for "Cuban" - New World Encyclopedia
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- numbers of skilled technicians among the force of Cuban soldiers sent in to support the MPLA government in the Angolan Civil War helped restore basic ...24 KB (3,367 words) - 10:35, 9 March 2023
- * Gymnoglaux: Bare-legged owl or Cuban screech-owl * Ptilopsis: White-faced owls, two species * Mimizuku: Giant scops-owl or Mindanao eagle-owl ...23 KB (3,514 words) - 19:47, 20 July 2023
- the country. Soviet, North Korean, and Cuban military advisers were a common sight. Between 1967 and 1972, Zambia played host to an assortment ...24 KB (3,642 words) - 16:28, 24 August 2023
- **** Crocodylus rhombifer, Cuban crocodile **** Crocodylus siamensis, Siamese crocodile ** Subfamily Tomistominae (recent studies may show that ...25 KB (3,728 words) - 20:22, 3 June 2020
- * Cuban Crocodile (Crocodylus rhombifer) * Flat Back Turtle (Natator depressa) * Grand Skink (Oligosoma grande) * Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) ...22 KB (2,981 words) - 16:35, 5 January 2021
- rare editions, and an expansive coverage of Afro-Cuban, Afro-Brazilian, and Haitian writers. ==Programs== Howard University offers over 120 academic ...28 KB (3,869 words) - 19:30, 7 February 2024
- *Cuban Crow C. nasicus *Puerto Rican Crow C. pumilis (prehistoric; possibly a subspecies of C. nasicus/palmarum) *Corvus galushai (fossil: Big ...26 KB (3,938 words) - 06:28, 11 January 2024
- * Hybridization between the endemic Cuban crocodile (Crocodilus rhombifer) and the widely distributed American crocodile (Crocodilus acutus) ...30 KB (4,469 words) - 21:31, 9 February 2024
- In 1762, British forces captured the major Cuban city of Havana, and occupied the city for 11 months. Spain agreed to cede Florida in exchange ...30 KB (4,525 words) - 10:57, 11 April 2024
- known in Antigua as Siboney, a pre-ceramic Cuban people). The earliest settlements on the island date to 2900 B.C.E. They were succeeded by ceramic ...27 KB (3,940 words) - 06:23, 31 July 2023
- by the government of Cuba and staffed by Cuban medical educators and physicians. ===Family life=== Polygyny is common among the Fang. Traditionally ...26 KB (3,689 words) - 19:14, 13 February 2024
- College. Some Dominicans get scholarships from the Cuban government to attend medical school in Cuba. Others go to the University of the West Indies ...26 KB (3,800 words) - 17:13, 30 January 2024
- In 1517 Cuban governor Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar, commissioned ... among the Spanish contingent in the Cuban colony. Velázquez's ...74 KB (12,378 words) - 15:44, 25 January 2023
- and the goby fish of the Philippines and the Cuban tree frog are less than 1/2 of a centimeter. On the other hand, the great blue whale grows to ...30 KB (3,941 words) - 07:27, 20 June 2021
- who opposed the American government, like the Cuban leader Fidel Castro. Tom Miller, [https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/opinions/1991/04/14/sex ...28 KB (4,089 words) - 18:46, 24 May 2024
- ethnic origin, 34.1 percent of the populace was Cuban, while 5.6 percent of the city's population was Nicaraguan, 5.5 percent of the population ...30 KB (4,379 words) - 10:37, 10 March 2023
- White House, a gift of Oscar B. Cintas, former Cuban Ambassador to the United States. Cintas, a wealthy collector of art and manuscripts, purchased ...34 KB (5,345 words) - 18:46, 21 May 2024
- all of which were fighting Soviet- or Cuban-backed Marxist governments ... removed the communist government and Cuban advisers. ====Reagan Policy ...55 KB (8,232 words) - 05:01, 16 December 2022
- In the mid-1960s, Che Guevara, a Cuban communist leader and colleague of Fidel Castro, tried to mount another revolution in Bolivia. But the ...29 KB (4,244 words) - 23:38, 20 March 2024
- turn Nicaragua into a state modeled after Cuban communism. In 1979 and 1980 ... access to higher education. Influenced by Cuban models, the new curricula ...59 KB (8,536 words) - 09:43, 11 March 2023
