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History. 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 ...
2007 cyberattacks on Estonia. Beginning on 27 April 2007, a series of cyberattacks targeted websites of Estonian organizations, including Estonian parliament, banks, ministries, newspapers and broadcasters, amid the country's disagreement with Russia about the relocation of the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn, an elaborate Soviet-era grave marker, as ...
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 term "Cyber Monday" was coined by Ellen Davis, and was first used within the ecommerce community during the 2005 holiday season. According to Scott Silverman, the head of Shop.org, the term was coined based on 2004 research showing "one of the biggest online shopping days of the year" was the Monday after Thanksgiving (12th-biggest day historically).
Eduardo Galeano, soccer’s first poet laureate, wrote that the sky-blue Uruguayan jersey “was proof of the existence of the nation.”. “Football,” Galeano wrote, “had pulled this tiny ...
Faulkner, 31, was not supposed to compete at the 2024 Paris Games but was called up to Team USA in early July after Taylor Knibb resigned her spot.It was an exciting moment for the woman who had ...
The Southern Patagonian Ice Field ( Spanish: Campo de Hielo Patagónico Sur ), located at the Southern Patagonic Andes between Chile and Argentina, is the world's second largest contiguous extrapolar ice field. [1] It is the bigger of two remnant parts of the Patagonian Ice Sheet, which covered all of southern Chile during the last glacial ...
Paramount Global, the sprawling media empire behind CBS, MTV, and one of Hollywood’s most storied movie studios, has agreed to merge with technology scion David Ellison’s Skydance Media ...