Word: aragon
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While the actors portraying the Aragon family aren't coping with utterly idiotic dialogue or language swings, they turn out fantastic performances. The scenes in which all three generations of women gather to prepare meals live up to the quality of those in the last film directed by Alfonso Arau, 'Like Water for Chocolate.' These gentle, touching, brief moments represent what the movie could have been...
...students said that even as of yesterdaythey had heard nothing. "I haven't seen anypublicity at all," said Timothy R. Aragon '97, aresident of Lionel Hall...
...Aragon said that he would have consideredrunning for a council seat if he had been awarethat the process was beginning. He said he learnedof the deadline and subsequent extension from hisconversation with The Crimson, and may now declarehis candidacy...
Playing history's tantalizing game of what-if, Fraser posits that English history would have been rewritten had Catherine of Aragon's infant son lived to maturity. There would have been no divorce; Henry would have remained Catholic and the course of the English Reformation would have been profoundly altered. And there would have been no Elizabeth I, Anne Boleyn's daughter, depriving England of a monarch who far outshone her son-obsessed father...
...next 500 years proved an uplifting time for the Catalans. They were years of economic expansion and political self-assertion. Before Columbus ever sailed for the New World, the allied kingdoms of Catalunya and Aragon already possessed a far-ranging Mediterranean empire. And in what was to become a predictable pattern (aside from the city's prodigious capacity to re-invent itself time and time again), the citizens of the city fought for their rights during many nerve-fraught periods. Their successes are notable: the Usatges, for instance, dates from a century before the Magna Carta and is essentially...