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Other ATP Tournaments, 2004

TournamentSingles championExxon Mobil Open, Doha, QatarNicolas EscudeKroger St. Jude, Memphis, Tenn.Joachim JohanssonABN AMRO World Tennis, Rotterdam, NetherlandsLleyton HewittOpen 13,…

Ruiz, Juan

(Encyclopedia) Ruiz, JuanRuiz, Juanhwän r&oomacr;ēthˈ [key], 1283?–1350?, Spanish poet, musician, and archpriest of Hita. Ruiz suffered 13 years in prison, during which time he revised his…

Acuña, Juan de

(Encyclopedia) Acuña, Juan deAcuña, Juan dehwän dā ak&oomacr;ˈnyä [key], 1658?–1734, Spanish-American administrator, viceroy of New Spain (1722–34), marqués de Casa Fuerte, b. Lima, Peru. After a…

Jujuy

(Encyclopedia) JujuyJujuyh&oomacr;hwēˈ [key], city (1991 pop. 182,663), capital of Jujuy prov., NW Argentina, on the Bermejo River. In the scenic foothill region of the E Andes, it is the center…

Navarrete, Juan Fernández

(Encyclopedia) Navarrete, Juan FernándezNavarrete, Juan Fernándezhwän fārnänˈdĕth nävärāˈtā [key], 1526–79, Spanish religious painter, called El Mudo [the mute]. He studied in a monastery and later…

Mazo, Juan Bautista Martínez del

(Encyclopedia) Mazo, Juan Bautista Martínez delMazo, Juan Bautista Martínez delhwän boutēsˈtä märtēˈnĕth dĕl mäˈthō [key], c.1612–1667, Spanish portrait and landscape painter. He was the pupil and…

Salinas de Gortari, Carlos

(Encyclopedia) Salinas de Gortari, Carlos, 1948–, president of Mexico (1988–94). A Harvard-educated political economist, he became minister of planning and the budget (1982–87) and succeeded Miguel…

Slim Helú, Carlos

(Encyclopedia) Slim Helú, CarlosSlim Helú, Carloscärˈlōs slēm hēl&oomacr;ˈ [key], 1940–, Mexican business executive. The son of a Lebanese Maronite immigrant who became a successful merchant and…

1996-97 Boxing Flyweights (112 lbs)

Flyweights (112 lbs) Date Winner Loser Result Title Site Nov. 24 Jose Bonilla Saen Sow Ploenchit Wu 12 WBA U. Ratchathani, THA Dec. 10 Michael Carbajal…

San Juan, river, Nicaragua

(Encyclopedia) San JuanSan Juansän hwän [key], river, c.110 mi (180 km) long, flowing from the southeast corner of Lake Nicaragua E to the Caribbean Sea, near the port of San Juan del Norte. The…