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Haro may refer to: Places *Los Haro, a town in Jerez, Zacatecas, Mexico * Haro, La Rioja, a town in Spain * Haro Maya (woreda), Ethiopia * Haro River, a river in Pakistan *Haró, the Hungarian name for Hărău Commune, Hunedoara County, Romania * Haro Strait, between British Columbia, Canada and Washington, United States *Haro Woods, an urban forest in the Municipality of Saanich, British Columbia People *Haro (surname) * House of Haro, Spanish nobility *Haro Aso, Japanese manga artist Other uses * Haro Bikes, a BMX bicycle manufacturer *Haro (character) is the mechanical mascot of the ''Gundam'' science fiction anime franchise, and is the only character that appears in more than one timeline. Haro has since become a mascot for the Sunrise studio as a whole, often appearing in their recent idents ..., a fictional robot in the ''Gundam'' metaseries * Help a Reporter Out (HARO), a website that connects reporters with experts See also * Clameur de haro, an ancient legal in ...
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Los Haro
Los Haro is a small village located about 10 miles from the town center of Jerez de García Salinas, Jerez, Zacatecas, Mexico. Los Haro was first settled by Spanish immigration to Mexico, Spanish immigrants over 400 years ago, around the same time that the first Jamestown Settlement, English settlements were getting started in North America. Since the time of its founding, Los Haro has had a colorful history, enduring as an independent ranching and farming community on the periphery of Spanish control. Since the 1950s men have traveled to work in the vineyards and wineries of Napa, California; there are now some 200 families living and working in Napa; other families have settled in Sacramento, California, Sacramento, Los Angeles, California, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Arizona, Phoenix, as well as in towns and cities in Colorado, United States, Colorado and Texas. While people have become geographically dispersed, many still see themselves as belonging to Los Haro and maintain a strong ...
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Haro, La Rioja
Haro () is a town and municipality in the northwest of La Rioja province in northern Spain. It produces red wine, and hosts the annual Haro Wine Festival. Its architectural heritage includes the plateresque main entrance of the Church of Santo Tomás, the work of Felipe Vigarny, numerous palaces, and the old town, which was declared a Historic-Artistic Site in 1975. Haro was the first town in Spain to have electric street lighting. History There are several theories about the founding of Haro, though the most realistic theory is that of Domingo Hergueta, who argued that before the town, there was a lighthouse ( es, faro) near the village of Cerro de la Mota which illuminated the mouth of the Ebro river. The town was named for the lighthouse, and ''Faro'' later evolved into ''Haro''. During the Roman rule of Hispania, a fort called Castrum Bibilium was built in the cliffs of Bibilio. The first mention of Haro dates back to the year 1040, in a document of king García Sánchez I ...
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Haro Maya (woreda)
Haramaya ( om, Aanaa Haroomaayaa) is one of the woreda in the East Hararghe zone, Oromia Region, Ethiopia. It is named from the Haramaya lake that found in the woreda. The word Haramaya is come from two Oromo language word's ara and Maya Hara means Lake and maya means name of person so Haramaya means the 'lake of maya'. Haramaya is bordered on the south by Kurfa Chele, on the west by Kersa, on the north by Dire Dawa, on the east by Kombolcha, and on the southeast by the Harari Region. The woreda has 33 rural keble and 4 administrative towns. Towns include Haramaya, Addele, Aweday and sharif kaled. Overview The altitude of this district ranges from 1400 to 2340 meters above sea level; the highest points include Dof and Jeldo. The major river is the Amaresa; bodies of water include Lake Haro maya. A survey of the land in Haro Maya (released in 1995/96) shows that 36.1% is arable or cultivable, 2.3% pasture, 1.5% forest, and the remaining 60.1% is considered built-up, degrade ...
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Haro River
Haro ( ur, ) is the name of a river that flows through Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and parts of Punjab. Its main valley is in Abbottabad District in the Hazara Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, northern Pakistan. The famous Khanpur Dam has been built on this river at Khanpur in the Haripur District of Hazara Division to provide drinking water to the twin cities i.e. Islamabad (the capital of Pakistan) and Rawalpindi. The decrease in inflows of Khanpur dam from Haro River results in water shortage in the twin cities during summer season. The Haro river rises at the southern end of Dunga Gali range where it has two branches. The eastern branch of the river is called Dhund and the western is called Karral. The River Haro enters Rawalpindi district near Bhallan and the enters Attock District Attock District (Urdu and pnb, ) is a district in Pothohar Plateau of the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Its capital is Attock city. The district was created in April 1904 by the merging ...
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Hărău
Hărău ( hu, Haró, german: Haren) is a commune in Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S .... It is composed of four villages: Banpotoc (''Bánpatak''), Bârsău (''Berekszó''), Chimindia (''Kéménd'') and Hărău. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Harau Communes in Hunedoara County Localities in Transylvania ...
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Haro Strait
The Haro Strait is one of the main channels connecting the Strait of Georgia to the Strait of Juan de Fuca, separating Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands in British Columbia, Canada from the San Juan Islands of Washington (state), Washington state in the United States. Haro Strait is a critical part of the route of the international boundary between Canada and the United States from the western terminus of the 49th parallel north, 49th parallel segment of that boundary, and was chosen by the arbitrator in the San Juan Islands dispute (Pig War (1859), Pig War) over the other main candidate, Rosario Strait, which lies on the east side of the San Juans. Definition According to the United States Geological Survey, USGS, Haro Strait's southern boundary with the Strait of Juan de Fuca is formed by a line between Discovery Island (British Columbia), Discovery Island, just east of Victoria, British Columbia, Victoria, to Cattle Point at the southern tip of San Juan Island. Haro Strait's ...
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Haro Woods
Haro Woods is one of the few urban forests remaining in the Saanich, British Columbia, Municipality of Saanich, one of the 13 municipalities which make up the Capital Regional District, British Columbia, Capital Regional District (CRD) on the south portion of Vancouver Island (CRD includes and 3 electoral areas, also). It is similar in beauty to Mystic Vale, the forested ravine located to the south east and outside of the University of Victoria (UVIC) campus. Mystic Vale is on the list of protected areas of British Columbia. Geography and Location The total area of Haro Woods is about 9 hectares (approx. 22.25 acres). The northwest half (4.5 hectares, or 11.1 acres) is owned by the Queen Alexandra Foundation for Children's Health. The southeast half of Haro Woods is now split between the Municipality of Saanich (3 hectares, or about 7.4 acres) and UVIC (1.5 hectares, or about 3.7 acres). Controversy CRD purchased the northwest half of the Woods from the Queen Alexandra Foundatio ...
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Haro (surname)
Haro is the family name of: *House of Haro, a family of Spanish nobility **Alonso Núñez de Haro y Peralta (1729-1800), Archbishop of Mexico and Viceroy of New Spain ** Diego López de Haro (other) ** Fernando Díaz de Haro (Lord of Orduña and Balmaseda) (14th century) **Fernando Ramírez de Haro, 16th Count of Bornos (born 1949) **Fernando Ramírez de Haro, 10th Marquis of Villanueva del Duero (born 1976) **Francisco de Haro (1792–1849), first alcalde (mayor) of Yerba Buena (later named San Francisco, California) **Gaspar Méndez de Haro, 7th Marquis of Carpio (1629-1687), Spanish political figure and art collector **Gonzalo López de Haro (before 1788–1823), Spanish explorer **Ignacio Ramírez de Haro, 15th Count of Bornos (1918-2010) **Juan de Castilla y Haro (died 1326) **Juan Damián López de Haro (1581-1648), Bishop of Puerto Rico **Juan de Dios de Silva y Mendoza y Haro, 10th Duke of the Infantado (1672-1737) **Juan Domingo de Zuñiga y Fonseca (1640-1716), Sp ...
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House Of Haro
The House of Haro, La Rioja, Haro was one of the most powerful families of Castile during the Middle Ages and strongly supported the Expansionist nationalism, expansionist policies of Alfonso VI of Castile. As a reward, Íñigo López, Lord of Biscay, Íñigo López was named the first Basque señoríos, Lord of Biscay. In the early 16th century, the Haro family married paternally into the House of Sotomayor establishing a branch that would go on to hold dominion over the Marquesado del Carpio established in 1559 by King Philip II of Spain. Bibliography * Salazar y Castro, Luis, ''Historia genealógica de la Casa de Haro'', Dalmiro de la Válgoma y Díaz-Varela, Madrid, 1959. * Baury, Ghislain, "Diego López 'le bon' et Diego López 'le mauvais' : comment s'est construite la mémoire d'un magnat du règne d'Alphonse VIII de Castille", ''Berceo'', n°144, 2003, p. 37-92* Baury, Ghislain, « Los ricoshombres y el rey en Castilla : El linaje Haro, 1076-1322 », ''Territorio, So ...
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Haro Aso
is a Japanese manga artist. After his debut in 2005, he serialized '' Hyde & Closer'' from December 2007 to July 2009, and ''Alice in Borderland'' from November 2010 to March 2016. After retiring from illustrating, he did the story for '' Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead'' in October 2018 and ''Noyu Girl'' in August 2021. Biography Haro Asō was born in Osaka, Japan. He attended Kansai University, but later dropped out. He made his debut as a manga artist in 2005 with ''YUNGE!''. On December 26, 2007, Asō launched '' Hyde & Closer''. The series finished its serialization on July 3, 2009. Following ''Hyde & Closer''s completion, Asō launched ''Alice in Borderland'' on November 25, 2010. The series concluded on March 2, 2016. At the time of the manga's conclusion, it had 1.3 million copies in circulation. The manga was also given two major adaptations, an original video animation series and a live-action television series. Following ''Alice in Borderland''s completion, Asō inten ...
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Haro Bikes
Haro Bikes Corporation is an American BMX and Mountain bicycle manufacturer which was founded in 1978 by Bob Haro. The Haro bikes were considered Freestyle BMX bikes. History Haro Designs The company was founded in 1978 by Bob Haro, who began by producing number plates for BMX bikes in his home. Demand for the plates quickly outgrew his one-man capacity. Haro Designs, as the company was first named, was formed in 1980 with headquarters in Torrance, California. As the company grew, Haro helped develop the sport of freestyle BMX. He travelled around the United States demonstrating radical trick-riding that had not been seen anywhere before. As a result, Haro earned the title "The Father of Freestyle." During the early 1980s, the BMX boom continued. The company expanded its product line and established national and international distribution. During this time, the company was developing BMX and freestyle bikes and accessories. Haro Bikes' most popular BMX/Freestyle models ...
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Haro (character)
is the mechanical mascot of the ''Gundam'' science fiction anime franchise, and is the only character that appears in more than one timeline. Haro has since become a mascot for the Sunrise studio as a whole, often appearing in their recent idents. Universal Century The original Haro is a little robot companion built by the main character Amuro Ray. It is a cute testament to Amuro's exceptional talent for machines. Haro's features include a limited range of speech, and the ability to hover (in environments with atmosphere and low gravity) by flapping its ear-like appendage coverings. Haro can usually be found rolling behind Amuro's next door neighbor Fraw Bow. The ability to detect brain waves is also one of Haro's functions; in one of the episodes, Haro actually claimed that the brain wave of Amuro was lowered/different. In ''Zeta Gundam'', a mass-produced Mk-II version of Haro ends up in the hands of that series' main protagonist Kamille Bidan, who initially suspects it to be t ...
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