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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Potosi"”.
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Gender, Violence, and Piety: Performance of Masculinity in Colonial Potosi
… three main characteristics displayed by male Potosinos --violent behavior, piety, and gender relations-- were brought about by the Imperial Villa's particular circumstances: a) isolation in harsh physical conditions; b) immense wealth; c) large diverse population.
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The Potosi-Cobija route: archaeology of colonial transportation in the south Central Andes
… archaeological and historical terms based on the Potosi-Cobija route case. Potosi was a strategic extractive region during the expansion of the world-economy. In this region, the Spanish Empire obtained large quantities of silver and produced the main international trade currency used between the …
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Arte y devoción en la ruta de la plata de Potosi, iglesias Andinas (S. XVII-XIX).
En la región de Arica y Parinacota en Chile existen más de 80 iglesias andinas, incluyendo pequeños oratorios de estancias y capillas, la mayoría construidas en tierra o piedra entre los siglos XVII y XIX. A partir del año 2009, Fundación Altiplano, entidad sin fin de lucro, propuso al Gobierno de …
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Planning and decision making : implementing an integrated approach to development in the Potosi region of Bolivia
Thesis (Ph.D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1984.
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Depopulation and Education in a Mexican Migrant Town: Schools in Villa Juarez, San Luis Potosi, 1942-2000
… communities, such as Villa Juarez, San Luis Potosi, Mexico. National educational policies have led to new challenges in agrarian societies as they undergo not only ideological exchanges but the movement of populations that have led to international and national demographic shifts. One of the …
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Relative timing of dolomitization and silica cementation in the Cambrian Potosi and Eminence Dolomites in the Illinois Basin, USA
The Late Cambrian Potosi and Eminence Dolomites of the Illinois Basin are currently being considered as targets for subsurface carbon capture, transport and storage (CCS) because of their extensive regional distribution and high intrinsic porosity and permeability. Drill core and outcrop samples …
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Spatial aspects of the regional development in Baluchistan Province of Pakistan
… Development (AID) and applied in the study of Potosi Region in Bolivia. In this thesis we have tried to describe, in brief the concept and methodology of the spatial aspects of the regional development, and apply the UFRD concept in analyzing the Baluchistan Region. The accessibility step of …
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Implementing various lean methodologies and creating a business development plan at an ABB Greenfield site
… and Manufacturing Operations center in San Luis Potosi (SLP), Mexico in May 2008. The ramp-up of the SLP site encompassed two focus areas that are the topics for this thesis. The first area of focus was to create a business development guide that supports Mexican and North American division …
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Modelo de formación de organizaciones orientadas al desarrollo rural: caso de Salinas, San Luis Potosí, México
… municipality located in the state of San Luis Potosi, Mexico. Surveys were structured and applied to different social strata in the municipality of Salinas to know the status of associations and rural organizations interviewed settled there. Subsequently, after applying the model, we conducted …
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Comparative Geochemical Analysis of Ordovician and Mississippian Cherts in Relation to the Northern Arkansas and the Tri-State Mississippi Valley-type Ore Districts
… City, Roubidoux, Gasconade, Eminence, and Potosi of southern Missouri could be sampled for Pb isotope values in future studies in order to further constrain the linear two end-member components that contributed Pb to the ores. Clastic formations, including the Blaylock and Hartshorne …
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Defining risk for metabolic syndrome in young Mexican adults: the relationship between β,β-carotene-15,15'- oxygenase 1, nutrition and the lipid profile
… on research from the Universities of San Luis Potosi and Illinois: A Multidisciplinary Investigation on Obesity, Genetics and Socio-environment (UP AMIGOS) project. A large cohort of college applicants to the University of San Luis Potosi participated in this cross-sectional study. Biological, …
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Propuesta para la distribución de créditos en el medio rural mexicano
… in the municipality of Salinas in San Luis Potosi, was performed. This is a municipality from a total of 711 - which has never received credit from the FR. A case study was performed and 186 responses were applied. Results showed that: there is no financial culture, the producers have not …
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Fetuin-A: a novel marker for obesity and associated comorbidities
… to the Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi, Mexico (18-25 years old) were genotyped for single nucleotide polymorphisms (rs4917 and rs2518136) in the gene that codes for FetA, alpha2-Heremans-Schmid Glycoprotein (AHSG). Circulating lipids, glucose, insulin and FetA were measured in …
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Diseño y aplicación de la metodología ECA con enfoque de género y lengua en el departamento de Potosí - Bolivia (ECAMUQ)
… Viscachani and Espicaya on the department of Potosi (Bolivia). Among its contents it can be found the difference between sex and gender, the triple role of women, gender equality, discrimination and self-esteem and human rights and domestic violence. The research addresses the issue of gender …