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January 2 Luis Munoz Marin became the first democratically elected Gov
1949 - Luis Munoz Marin became the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico. Luis Munoz Marin (February 18, 1898 - April 30, 1980) was a poet, journalist and politician. He was the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico and considered one of the most important twentieth-century political figures in the Americas. He worked closely with the Government of the United States for the creation of a Constitution for Puerto Rico that would create a more favorable environment in which the island could achieve progress both economically and politically. Munoz served for sixteen years as Governor and his achievements made him worthy of the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1962 and of the title -Father of the Modern Puerto Rico-.Jan 02 2005 11:48 GMT

Ball-Jointed Dolls Take Center Stage at IDEXhttp://collectdolls.about.

Persian rugs, antique rugs and decorative rugs have graced our showroo
Most of our Oriental rugs and Persian rugs online date between mid 19th and early 20th century. The antique rugs woven during this era were individually commissioned, expressing the inspired vision of the weaver. New site listed at VL Arts and Aniques Directory: http://www.vialin.com/directory/dealers.htm Daily Press. Sep 01 2004 02:00 GMT

Antique Price Guides. First lets talk about how price guides come up w
There are three ways prices get into guide books: Prices are taken from auction results. Guide prices are observed at shows, stores, and within advertisements. Prices are gathered by surveying dealers. Most antiques price guides are compiled using a combination of the three methods listed above. Using a combination and averaging the results is the only way to get reliable information. http://vialin.com Daily Press. Sep 23 2004 02:14 GMT

 

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