Pancho Villa

Ernesto Portillo Jr.: Mark of Mexican Revolution felt beyond the borderlands

Tucson, Arizona | Published: 11.22.2009 Ninety-nine years ago Friday, a political movement in Mexico transformed itself into the Mexican Revolution. Many of the results of the Mexican Revolution, which lasted more than 20...

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The Lap Shot

People, it’s about time we addressed this. It’s called “The lap shot.” This image is a great example—we get a beellion submishes of people putting their kitteh/bunneh/pup on their lap and taking a photo. I think it’s time we...

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Mexican Revolution launched by Francisco Madero: 20 November 1910 - This Day in History

On this day in 1910, Francisco Madero launched a failed revolt that nonetheless sparked the Mexican Revolution by inspiring hope in such leaders as Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata , who then mobilized their ragged armies. More...

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RE: Famous Potheads

Dead musicians. Harrison Ford, Actor. Howard Marks. Ex-smuggler and Raconteur... R H Princess Margaret, sister to Her Majesty the Queen. Howard Stern Hua T?o Medical use as anaesthetic . Hunter S. Thompson, Author...

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Harley-Davidson and Military Appreciation Month

The Harley-Davidson Corporation's Involvement in Veterans' Affairs Harley-Davidson has been involved with veterans and the military since the early 20th century. Today, the Harley-Davidson Foundation actively helps disabled...

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Food Establishment Inspection Report Through Nov. 12, 2009

The Food Establishment Inspection Report is a weekly report that formerly was published Mondays but now appears Sundays. These establishments had 0 demerits during a routine inspection: B&G Distributor, 3966 Business Park...

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Spirits: The lo-do on the Round Corner

By Bill Toland, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Manager Sarah Fitzgerald and owners Jesse and Derek Burnell at Lawrenceville's Round Corner Cantina. If, for example, the real estate market hadn't collapsed across the Sun Belt and West...

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Pancho Villa, the Army Air Corps and Big Bend National Park

In honor of Veterans Day, here's a look at a mostly forgotten story from the early days of military aviation in our country. Every NPS area, even if it wasn't created specifically to commemorate a historical event, includes...

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In the middle of the desert, an old Southern race track (NASCAR.com)

By David Caraviello, NASCAR.COM 38 minutes ago sits in perhaps the most picturesque setting on the Sprint Cup circuit, a valley surrounded by ochre hillsides and giant cacti. Clamber to the top of Monument Hill, the promontory...

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Land of Day Laborers, Farm Workers and Guest Workers

Oceanside, California - In Oceanside, Carlsbad, Del Mar and north San Diego County, immigrant day laborers wait by the side of the road, hoping a contractor will stop and offer them work. Alberto Juarez Martinez slings his...

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