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  2. Rayon - Wikipedia

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    Rayon, also called viscose [1] and commercialised in some countries as sabra silk or cactus silk, [2] is a semi-synthetic fiber, [3] made from natural sources of regenerated cellulose, such as wood and related agricultural products. [4] It has the same molecular structure as cellulose.

  3. Education in Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Education in Mexico has a long history. Indigenous peoples created institutions such as the telpochcalli and the calmecac. The Royal and Pontifical University of Mexico, the second oldest university in the Americas, was founded by royal decree in 1551. Education in Mexico was, until the early twentieth century, largely confined to males from ...

  4. Niños Héroes - Wikipedia

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    Monument to the Niños Héroes in Chapultepec Park, Mexico City. 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 ...

  5. Confidente de secundaria - Wikipedia

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    Release. March 25. ( 1996-03-25) –. September 27, 1996. ( 1996-09-27) Confidente de secundaria, is a Mexican telenovela produced by Luis de Llano Macedo for Televisa and broadcast in 1996 by Canal de las Estrellas . The series stars Alexis Ayala as Quico, Irán Castillo as Jackie and Flavio César as Héctor. [1]

  6. Charles Frederick Cross - Wikipedia

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    Charles Frederick Cross FRS [1] (11 December 1855 – 15 April 1935) was a British chemist. [2] Born in Brentford, Middlesex, his father, Charles James Cross (14 October 1827 - 19 November 1910), was a schoolmaster turned soap manufacturer. After graduating from King's College London, he went to Zurich Polytechnic and then, with his future ...

  7. Secondary school - Wikipedia

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    Main entrance of Camberwell High School, VIC, Australia. A secondary school or high school is an institution that provides secondary education.Some secondary schools provide both lower secondary education (ages 11 to 14) and upper secondary education (ages 14 to 18), i.e., both levels 2 and 3 of the ISCED scale, but these can also be provided in separate schools.

  8. Children's Eternal Rainforest - Wikipedia

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    Children's Eternal Rainforest. /  10.33972°N 84.70000°W  / 10.33972; -84.70000. The Children's Eternal Rainforest ( Spanish: Bosque Eterno de los Niños) is a private land trust and preserve in Costa Rica. The 23,000-hectare (57,000-acre) preserve is run by the non-profit Monteverde Conservation League.

  9. Ignacio López Rayón - Wikipedia

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    Ignacio López Rayón (July 31, 1773 – February 2, 1832) was a general who led the insurgent forces of his country after Miguel Hidalgo 's death, during the first years of the Mexican War of Independence. He subsequently established the first government, Zitacuaro Council, and first constitution of the proposed independent nation, called ...