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  2. SER-Niños Charter School - Wikipedia

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    The concept of SER-Niños was created by Dianne Mancus; she worked with the Houston Hispanic Forum to help obtain a charter to operate the school. Mancus said "if they could open a Rice School in West U, then we can open one in the barrio." [2] SER-Niños, which opened in 1996, was among the first generation of Texas charter schools. SER-Niños ...

  3. Niños Héroes - Wikipedia

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    The Niños Héroes (Boy Heroes, or Heroic Cadets) were six Mexican military cadets who were killed in the defence of Mexico City during the Battle of Chapultepec, one of the last major battles of the Mexican–American War, on 13 September 1847. The date of the battle is now celebrated in Mexico as a civic holiday to honor the cadets' sacrifice.

  4. Children of Llullaillaco - Wikipedia

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    La doncella ("The maiden"), the oldest of the three mummies of Inca children discovered in 1999 near Llullaillaco. The Children of Llullaillaco [1] (Spanish: [(ɟ)ʝuʝajˈʝako]), also known as the Mummies of Llullaillaco, are three Inca child mummies discovered on 16 March 1999 by Johan Reinhard and his archaeological team near the summit of Llullaillaco, a 6,739 m (22,110 ft) stratovolcano ...

  5. Nuno da Cunha - Wikipedia

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    Spouse (s) Maria da Cunha. Isabel da Silveira. Nuno da Cunha (c. 1487 – 5 March 1539) was a Portuguese admiral who was governor of Portuguese possessions in India from 1529 to 1538. He was the governor of Portuguese Asia that ruled for more time in the sixteenth century in a total of nine years. He was the son of Antónia Pais and Tristão da ...

  6. El Chavo del Ocho - Wikipedia

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    El Chavo (English: The Kid or The Boy, but Spanish: chavo also meaning "cent"); — also known as El Chavo del Ocho (English: The Kid or The Boy from number Eight) during its earliest episodes – is a Mexican television sitcom series created by Roberto Gómez Bolaños (Chespirito) and produced by Televisa. It premiered on February 26, 1973 and ...

  7. Holy Infant of Good Health - Wikipedia

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    Holy Infant of Good Health. The Holy Infant of Good Health ( Santo Niño de la Salud) is a statue of the Christ Child regarded by many to be miraculous, which was found in 1939, in Morelia, Michoacán State, Mexico. The statue is eleven inches tall. A number of healings have been attributed to the Child Jesus through veneration of this image.

  8. KidZania - Wikipedia

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    kidzania.com. KidZania (/ kɪdˈzeɪniə /) [1] is a Mexican privately held international chain of indoor family entertainment centers currently operating in 30 [2] locations worldwide, allowing children to role play adult jobs and earn currency. [3][4] It receives at least 9 million visitors per year. [2]

  9. Holy Infant of Atocha - Wikipedia

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    Holy Infant of AtochaSanto Niño de Atocha. Holy Infant of Atocha, Santo Niño de Atocha, Holy Child of Atocha, Saint Child of Atocha, or Wise Child of Atocha is a Roman Catholic image of the Christ Child popular among the Hispanic cultures of Spain, Latin America and the southwestern United States. It is distinctly characterized by a basket he ...