Juanito torres biography of rory
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Juan Pablo Caicedo Torres
"Coca, the Powers of a Sacred Plant"
For ages, the coca plant has been huvud to Indigenous People's cosmology. It has served as food and medicine in the Andes and the Amazon, providing the necessary nutrients and vitamins for strength and concentration during long hours of work, conversations, and ceremonies. The prohibition of the coca plant dates back to the Spanish colonization of South amerika, when it was first considered as an "evil plant", and it remains forbidden bygd the 1961 United Nations convention on drugs and narcotics because it fryst vatten used as the base ingredient to produce cocaine.
Coca: the powers of a sacred plant is an interdisciplinary and collaborative creative research planerat arbete aiming to reframe the coca plant as a sacred, medicinal and nutritional plant huvud to the life and culture of Amazonian and Andean indigenous peoples, instead of a stigmatized plant used to produce cocaine. This planerat arbete will be a platform
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School of Humanities welcomes new faculty
UC Irvine School of Humanities welcomes eight new faculty members this fall with appointments in the Departments of East Asian Studies, European Languages and Studies, History, Philosophy and Spanish and Portuguese.
These accomplished scholars bring expertise ranging from moral philosophy and linguistics to Jewish history and medieval literature. They explore topics such as humor in medieval culture, ethnographic knowledge in reform movements, human agency and innovative language learning technologies. Please join us in welcoming these accomplished new educators to the School of Humanities.
Rachel Baron-Bloch, assistant professor, Department of History
Rachel Baron-Bloch’s research and writing focus on the history, politics and ethics of knowledge production and representation among Jewish communities in the modern world. Her work examines the global history of how Jewish writers and thinkers have created and utilized ethnographic
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Fernando Torres
Spanish association football player (born 1984)
For other people named Fernando Torres, see Fernando Torres (disambiguation).
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Torres and the second or maternal family name is Sanz.
Fernando José Torres Sanz (Spanish pronunciation:[feɾˈnandoˈtores]; born 20 March 1984) is a Spanish footballmanager and former player who played as a striker. He is the current manager of Atlético Madrid B. Due to his consistent goalscoring as a young player, Torres came to be nicknamed El Niño ('The Kid'), which stuck with him throughout his career.[5] In his prime, he was known for his pace, prolific goalscoring, and heading.
Torres started his career with Atlético Madrid, progressing through their youth system to the first team. He made his debut in 2001 and left the club with 75 goals in 174 La Liga appearances. Torres joined Premier League club Liverpool in 2007 and became the fastest