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Cyber Monday is a marketing term for e-commerce transactions on the Monday after Thanksgiving in the United States. It was created by retailers to encourage people to shop online. The term was coined by Ellen Davis of the National Retail Federation and Scott Silverman, and made its debut on November 28, 2005, in a Shop.org press release ...
The company was founded by Salvatore Falabella, an Italian Chilean immigrant, in 1889. It was originally a tailor's shop, but today has become the largest retailer in South America. The expansion of the company began in the 1960s, with the first store outside Santiago opened in Concepción. In 1980 Falabella created CMR, a credit card with 5.5 ...
United States of America: Linda Thomas-Greenfield: 25 February 2021: United States Ambassador to the United Nations: 186. Uruguay: Carlos Daniel Amorín Tenconi: 15 October 2019: Permanent Representative of Uruguay to the United Nations: 187. Uzbekistan: Bakhtiyor Ibragimov: 23 May 2017: 188. Vanuatu: Odo Tevi: 13 August 2014: 189. Venezuela ...
Army Day ( Dia del Ejercito Argentino) on May 29. Not a holiday (but working holiday in the Army) Father's Day ( Día del Padre) on the third Sunday of June. Not a holiday. Friend's Day ( Día del Amigo) on July 20. Not a holiday. Children's Day ( Día de la Niñez) on the third Sunday of August. Not a holiday.
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of average achievement in key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, knowledge, and a decent standard of living. It is a standard means of measuring well-being. It is used to distinguish whether the country is a developed, developing, or underdeveloped country, and also ...
June 20, 2024 at 1:12 PM. Galo Paguay/AFP/Getty Images. Ecuador was hit with an hours-long nationwide blackout on Wednesday that left the South American nation’s 17 million people without power ...
January—Brazil—A cyber attack disrupted power service in three cities north of Rio de Janeiro, affecting tens of thousands of people. May 25–August 3—Russia—The 2005 Moscow power blackouts ten-week-long power outage affected more than two million people in central Russia. The blackout was due to a cascading failure of the power grid ...
The height of a fully-grown Falabella varies between 71 and 86 cm (28 and 34 in). Falabella foals are very small, standing around 30 to 56 cm (12 to 22 in) tall at birth, and maturing to their adult height by the age of three. The Falabella has the proportions of a horse, with conformation similar to that of a Thoroughbred or Arab. The body is ...