Word: juan
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...reminded him of his childhood shortcomings. He even told his sons he'd rather see them dead than have them grow up to be weaklings. He could never admit to frailty in himself. That was one reason his charge up Kettle Hill in the Battle of San Juan Heights with the Rough Riders, the volunteer cavalry unit he organized to fight in Cuba during the Spanish-American War, was so important to him. It proved to the world--and himself--that Roosevelt, a man who could talk very admiringly about war, had the strength and courage to fight...
...with open stares, the town learned last month that it's not as isolated as it seems: half of Dosbarrios' 2,400 residents have put their money into an allegedly fraudulent stamp investing scheme that has rocked Spain. "Before, our economic health was very good," says Mayor Juan Bautista Martínez. "Now, it's so-so." Dosbarrios residents are closely watching the unfolding investigation into Afinsa Bienes Tangibles and Forum Filatélico, two investment companies that [an error occurred while processing this directive] specialize in valuable stamps. At the start of the investigation, nine executives...
...Juan Adams y su hijo Juan Q." GEORGE W. BUSH, to immigrants in Nebraska preparing for a citizenship exam, explaining in Spanish that another father-son pair of Presidents preceded his dad and him: John Adams and his son John...
...have been granted many memories not the least inspired by Juan Plascencia, lise Paschen, Carol Moldaw, Martin Edmunds, Julie Agoos, Winsome Brown, Andrew Osborn, Jonathan Wiener, Mikel Colson and Matt Corriel...
...make them more aware of Dannon's Activia and probiotic drink DanActive. Dairy groups in Europe, where probiotics are well established, see the segment as a major driver of growth over the next few years. "Yoplait will understand the success of Activia and follow soon," says Dannon CEO Juan Carlos Dalto. It's not every CEO who invites competition, but here's his logic: "You don't need only one company doing the job--you need the two or three leading brands...