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Tag: acontecimiento

Definitions tagged acontecimiento in the street dictionary.

cortina de humo

A distraction or diversion, especially in politics or media, where one news story is emphasized to hide or draw attention away from a more controversial or serious event.

The dengue news is a cortina de humo to keep people from talking about the currency devaluation.

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efemerides

In the study of celestial bodies, an efemerides, efemeride, or efemeris (plural: efemerides; from the Greek ephemeros, 'daily') is a table of values giving the positions of astronomical objects in the sky at a given time. Although it was one of the first applications for mechanical computers, the term now generally refers to a simple printed table or list of dates. (In Venezuela, the term most commonly refers to a calendar of historical anniversaries, holidays, and significant civic dates commemorated throughout the year).

March. March 4: mourning the death of Aristides Rojas. March 8: International Women's Day. March 10: birth of Jose Maria Vargas. March 10: Doctor's Day. March 19: Saint Joseph's Day. March 22: World Water Day. March 24: abolition of slavery. March 27: birth of Antonio Arraiz. March 28: birth of Francisco de Miranda.

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