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El Gordo (other)
El Gordo is Spanish for "the fat one" or "the big one", and may refer to: Lottery prizes * An alternative name for the Spanish Christmas Lottery as well as the name of its largest prize. * El Gordo de la Primitiva, a Weekly Public lottery in Spain Places * El Gordo (galaxy cluster), a very large distant galaxy cluster * El Gordo, Cáceres, Spain, a municipality People * Henry I of Navarre (1244–1274), King of Navarre, called in Spanish ''Enrique el Gordo'' * Raúl De Molina (born 1959), nicknamed "El Gordo", co-host of the entertainment news show ''El Gordo y la Flaca'' * El Gordo, the nickname of one of Pablo Escobar's men, discussed in Sebastián Marroquín's book '' Pablo Escobar: My Father'' (2014) * "El Gordo," nickname of Nicolás Sierra Santana, the leader of the Mexican criminal organization Los Viagras LOS, or Los, or LoS may refer to: Science and technology * Length of stay, the duration of a single episode of hospitalisation * Level of service, a measure used by tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spanish Christmas Lottery
The Spanish Christmas Lottery (officially ''Sorteo Extraordinario de Navidad'' or simply ''Lotería de Navidad'' ) is a special draw of the Lotería Nacional, the weekly national lottery run by Spain's state-owned Loterías y Apuestas del Estado. The special Christmas draw takes place every December 22 and it is the biggest and most popular draw of the year. Lotería Nacional, with its first draw held on 4 March 1812, is the second-longest continuously running lottery in the world. This includes the years during the Spanish Civil War when the lottery draws were held in Valencia after the Republicans were forced to relocate their capital from Madrid. After the overthrow of the Republican government, the lottery continued uninterrupted in Francoist Spain. The first Christmas draw was held on 18 December 1812 in Cádiz and the grand prize was for the number 03604. The first time that the name ''Sorteo de Navidad'' was used was in 1892. As measured by the total prize payout, the S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Gordo De La Primitiva
{{For, other meanings of ''El Gordo'', Spanish Christmas Lottery#El Gordo El Gordo de la Primitiva (lit. ''the fat one of the primitive (lottery)'', can be translated as ''the big one''), commonly known as El Gordo, is one of the lotteries of the Loterías y Apuestas del Estado, the Spanish government lottery authority. The largest prize given at the Spanish Christmas Lottery (and to a lesser extent at any other Spanish lottery), is also referred to as 'El Gordo'. How it is played Tickets consist of two grids, one with numbers from 1 to 54 and the second from 0 to 9. Players have to pick five numbers in the first grid and one in the second (key number). The key number also serves as return number. The tickets can be bought from Monday to Saturday in over eleven thousand locations in Spain and cost € The euro sign () is the currency sign used for the euro, the official currency of the eurozone and unilaterally adopted by Kosovo and Montenegro. The design was presented to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Gordo (galaxy Cluster)
El Gordo (lit. ''The Fat One'') (ACT-CL J0102-4915 or SPT-CL J0102-4915) is the largest distant galaxy cluster observed at its distance or beyond, as of 2011. As of 2014, it still holds the record for being the largest distant galaxy cluster to have been discovered with a mass of three quadrillion suns. It was found by NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, Atacama Cosmology Telescope—funded by National Science Foundation, and European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope. This galaxy cluster, officially named as, 'ACT-CL J0102-4915', has been given a 'nickname' by the researchers as 'El Gordo', which stands for "the Fat One" or "the Big One" in Spanish. It is located more than 7 billion light-years from Earth. Findings and results on 'El Gordo' were announced at the 219th meeting of American Astronomical Society in Austin, Texas. El Gordo and ΛCDM This interacting cluster presents problems for the conventional Lambda-CDM model of cosmology because it is hard to reconcil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
El Gordo, Cáceres
El Gordo is a municipality in the province of Cáceres and autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i .... The municipality covers an area of and as of 2011 had a population of 385 people. References Populated places in the Province of Cáceres {{Extremadura-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henry I Of Navarre
Henry the Fat (Basque: ''Henrike I.a, Gizena'', French: ''Henri le Gros'', Spanish: ''Enrique el Gordo'') (c. 1244 – 22 July 1274) was King of Navarre (as Henry I) and Count of Champagne and Brie (as Henry III) from 1270 until his death. Early life Henry was the youngest son of Theobald I of Navarre and Margaret of Bourbon. During the reign of his childless older brother Theobald II he held the regency during many of Theobald's numerous absences. In 1269, Henry married Blanche of Artois, daughter of the then-reigning King Louis IX of France's brother Count Robert I of Artois. He was thus in the "Angevin" circle in international politics. Reign Recognized as heir presumptive during his brother's reign, Henry succeeded to the thrones of the Kingdom of Navarre and County of Champagne upon Theobald II's death in December 1270. Henry I's proclamation at Pamplona, however, did not take place till the following year, 1 March 1271, and his coronation was delayed until May 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raúl De Molina
Raúl "El Gordo" De Molina (born March 29, 1959, in Havana, Cuba) is a Cuban-American television presenter, best known as the co-host of the Univision Network entertainment news show '' El Gordo y la Flaca'', for which he won multiple Emmy Awards. Early life and education Raúl De Molina was born in Havana, Cuba in 1959. De Molina's father was detained as a political prisoner for 24 years by the Communist Party of Cuba. De Molina's family left Havana and lived in Spain when he was 10 years old. They moved to the United States when he was 16. As a child, De Molina became interested in photography. While in high school, he took photos for the school yearbook. He later attended The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. He was also a graduate of Miami Photography College in North Miami. Career Photojournalism After graduating from the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale, De Molina worked as a freelance photographer during the 1980s. He first freelanced for Associated Press, before fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My Father
''My Father'' () is a 2007 South Korean film. The film, which is based on a true story, is about an adopted son who is searching for his biological parents in South Korea. During his search he meets his real father, a condemned murderer on death row. Daniel Henney plays the lead role of James, who works as an army captain in the United States Forces Korea. He asks questions of why his father is on death row and finds out things that he always wanted to know. Then he finds more and more truths unravel about his father and his life. The release of the film inspired controversy because the family of the father's victims did not support its production. In its first week on release it topped the South Korean box office sales charts. The adopted son on whom the story is based is Aaron Bates, a insurance broker who lives and works in Arizona with his wife and two sons. In real life, a DNA test confirmed that the man he met on death row was not his biological father. Cast * Kim Yeong-che ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Viagras
LOS, or Los, or LoS may refer to: Science and technology * Length of stay, the duration of a single episode of hospitalisation * Level of service, a measure used by traffic engineers * Level of significance, a measure of statistical significance * Line-of-sight (other) * LineageOS, a free and open-source operating system for smartphones and tablet computers * Loss of signal ** Fading **End of pass (spaceflight) * Loss of significance, undesirable effect in calculations using floating-point arithmetic Medicine and biology * Lipooligosaccharide, a bacterial lipopolysaccharide with a low-molecular-weight * Lower oesophageal sphincter Arts and entertainment * ''The Land of Stories'', a series of children's novels by Chris Colfer * Los, or the Crimson King, a character in Stephen King's novels * Los (band), a British indie rock band from 2008 to 2011 * Los (Blake), a character in William Blake's poetry * Los (rapper) (born 1982), stage name of American rapper Carlos Col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
