| 单词 | La Plata |
| 例句 | During World War II, the club’s compass was pointed toward South America, thrilling Brazilians with “Away to Rio!” and inspiring the formation of a choir in La Plata, Argentina. It?s Yale Glee Club?s Year To Look Back, and Ahead 2011-04-07T21:17:25Z To ensure a constant supply of seasonal produce, Mr. Rivero harvests a five-acre garden that he planted about 20 miles outside town in the rich soil of La Plata. A Family’s Dedication to Beef Lives On at Don Julio in Buenos Aires 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z The star of this dry and wicked black comedy is a building: The Curutchet House in La Plata, south of Buenos Aires—the only residence designed by Le Corbusier in the Americas. New Directors/New Films Series Sets Lineup 2010-02-25T17:48:00Z Backward speaking is not confined to the La Plata River area. People Who Speak Backward Reveal the Brain’s Endless Ability to Play with Language 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z "We need resounding change. We must remove all the people who have left this country destroyed," said Rosalia Garcia, 51, a public accountant at Milei's rally in La Plata, the capital of Buenos Aires province. Javier Milei, wielding chainsaw and dollar bill, taps into Argentine voter fury 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z After being transferred to other clandestine detention centres in Mendoza and La Plata, he was finally released on 4 March 1977, almost a year after his arrest. Quest to bring priest charged with torture in Argentina to justice 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The crash happened as the woman crossed the street at an intersection in La Plata a city in Buenos Aires Province. Argentine woman miraculously missed in car crash 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z “Today I would certainly act very differently and certainly my performance was insufficient,” he told AP after celebrating Mass in La Plata. The Vatican’s next doctrinal guardian defends the book on kissing he wrote as a young priest 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z On Sunday, though, he was more self-critical of his actions, which he attributed to arriving in 2018 as archbishop of La Plata “without any experience in another diocese.” Argentina archbishop says he made mistakes in handling abuse allegations against priest 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Back in La Plata, high school student Roman Lopez, 16 - who will be a first-time voter this year - said he previously wasn't interested in politics, but Milei's energy had attracted him. Javier Milei, wielding chainsaw and dollar bill, taps into Argentine voter fury 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the Vatican announced the pontiff had picked Monsignor Victor Manuel Fernández, archbishop of La Plata, Argentina, to head the Holy See’s watchdog office for doctrinal orthodoxy. Pope’s pick to handle sex abuse allegations has refused to believe some victims, US group says 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Authorities began drawing water instead from the Rio de La Plata River. Unease is boiling over in Uruguay’s capital after months of salty tap water 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Target man Anderson Duarte scored the only goal of the match in the Argentinian city of La Plata in the 61st minute from close range. Uruguay beats Israel 1-0 to reach Under-20 World Cup final 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z There’s a friendly competition brewing between the La Plata boys’ and girls’ relay teams. Langley hockey repeats late-game heroics; St. John’s jumper sets PR 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z "The political caste is afraid," he yelled in La Plata. Javier Milei, wielding chainsaw and dollar bill, taps into Argentine voter fury 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Telephone calls to the La Plata archdiocese office went unanswered on Sunday. Pope’s pick to handle sex abuse allegations has refused to believe some victims, US group says 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z “It’s true that I am very radical,” said Ms. de Bonafini, who died Nov. 20 at a hospital in La Plata, Argentina, at 93. Hebe de Bonafini, strident voice for Argentine ‘dirty war’ victims, dies at 93 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z In La Plata, Maryland, four people were shot dead in a house. Who missed Thanksgiving dinner this year? Everybody who got shot 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Andre Sales, 28, of La Plata, is suspected of entering the home and killing four people there, shooting some and stabbing others. Md. man finds family killed by daughter’s ex-boyfriend, police say 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The Charles County Sheriff’s office said in a tweet that deputies responded to the home in La Plata at 4 p.m. Deputies find 5 dead in Maryland home after shooting report 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z The pope named him to head the La Plata archdiocese in 2018. Pope’s pick to handle sex abuse allegations has refused to believe some victims, US group says 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The scene appeared to be limited to the house in the 3000 block of Wildflower Drive in La Plata, the sheriff’s office said. Five are dead in Charles County, Md. after a shooting is reported 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The house is located on Wildflower Drive in La Plata. Five people reported dead in shooting at a home in Maryland 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The sheriff’s office said deputies responded to the home in the 3000 block of Wildflower Drive in La Plata shortly before 4 p.m. Md. man finds family killed by daughter’s ex-boyfriend, police say 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Originally created for the Teatro Argentino in La Plata, capital of Buenos Aires Province, this “Tristan” has also traveled to Europe and now marks the U.S. opera debut of Lombardero and his team. An international collaboration brings Wagner back to Seattle Opera with ‘Tristan and Isolde’ 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z BishopAccountablity.org said after a 2008 child abuse complaint against a La Plata parish priest resurfaced in 2019, the archbishop published a letter from the priest on the archdiocese’s website. Pope’s pick to handle sex abuse allegations has refused to believe some victims, US group says 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Hurricane Fiona, like Hurricane Maria, caused the La Plata River to breach its banks. Drenched by Hurricane Fiona, Puerto Ricans Band Together for Cleanup 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Athletico needed the last moments of their second leg against Estudiantes de La Plata on Thursday to score the only and winning goal of its tie. Brazil has 3 teams in Copa Libertadores semifinals 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z His death, of undisclosed causes while receiving treatment under police guard, was announced by a court in La Plata, the capital of Buenos Aires province. Miguel Etchecolatz, enforcer of Argentina’s ‘Dirty War,’ dies at 93 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The new minister received a degree in economics from Argentina's National University of La Plata in 1993 and a master's degree in public finance. Silvina Batakis: heterodox economist in the hot seat in Argentina 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z One last lost-and-found story: Mike Creveling of La Plata, Md., thinks he must hold the record for the longest time between losing a shoe and finding it. Perspective | From Harry Truman: A lesson in paying it forward, one glove at a time 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z The incident comes after a Confederate flag was raised outside La Plata High School in Charles County, Md., in May. KKK images briefly posted to Montgomery school’s online review page 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z Buckler, of La Plata, Maryland, entered the Capitol on Jan. 6 by climbing through a broken window. NC man pleads guilty to storming Capitol to disrupt Congress 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z More people were arrested or disappeared in Mr. Etchecolatz’s territory — the capital Buenos Aires and surrounding areas, including La Plata — than anywhere else in Argentina during the dictatorship’s early years, according to prosecutors. Miguel Etchecolatz, enforcer of Argentina’s ‘Dirty War,’ dies at 93 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Officials in Charles County said they are investigating after a Confederate flag was raised outside La Plata High School late last week. Confederate flag found at Md. high school, sparking investigation 2022-05-22T04:00:00Z “He’s in very good health and the same lucid reflection as always,” La Plata, Argentina Bishop Victor Manuel Fernandez tweeted May 14 after seeing the pope. Pope’s recipe to heal his painful knee? A shot of tequila 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z The region has been fortunate that an intense tornado, rated 3 out of 5 or higher, hasn’t struck since the La Plata disaster. 20 years after La Plata disaster, D.C. area’s tornado risk has grown 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The opening months of the season have been tough for La Plata. Riverside lacrosse gives every last ounce in upset of Gonzaga 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The Panthers take on reigning Maryland 2A champion La Plata on Wednesday — another test on their road to a state championship. Under new coach, Briar Woods soccer starts fresh and continues success 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Inexperienced teams are going to encounter plenty of struggles, as defending Maryland 2A champion La Plata did while getting shut out by Chopticon on Wednesday. As Oakton tennis looks to repeat, Cougars face daily challenges 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The Eagles cruised to wins over La Plata and Northern. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Bishop McNamara celebrates surprising ascension with No. 1 ranking 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Although the ingredients that produced the La Plata tornado could easily come together again, we also have improved tools for forecasting and detecting them. 20 years after La Plata disaster, D.C. area’s tornado risk has grown 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z La Plata’s top four wide receivers, who helped the team post one of the best passing seasons in school history, make up the 4x100-meter relay team. Riverside lacrosse gives every last ounce in upset of Gonzaga 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z The Hurricanes posted a second consecutive playoff shutout by beating La Plata, 41-0. Football Top 20: WCAC final is set after a weekend of playoff drama 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z With a diving catch among his highlight plays in center field, junior Desmond Wood is becoming one of those playmakers for La Plata. As Oakton tennis looks to repeat, Cougars face daily challenges 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z Corcoran and Molly met local police at a La Plata County Sheriff ’s Office warehouse known as Area 51. Should a dog’s sniff be enough to convict a person of murder? 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z April has seen the most killer tornadoes and the most “long-track” tornadoes, or the type that stays on the ground for an extended distance, like the La Plata twister. 20 years after La Plata disaster, D.C. area’s tornado risk has grown 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Next thing I want to do is go to a music store: Island Music Company in La Plata. How musician John Bobo would spend a perfect day in D.C. 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z “It’s five minutes from everything in La Plata. From Charlotte Hall, we had to drive 25 to 30 minutes to get to any stores.” All-sold-out is in sight at Hawthorne Greene, a 50-plus community in La Plata, Md. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Mike Creveling of La Plata, Md., will never forget the maxim shared by a University of Maryland professor during a class on identifying fungi: “Nobody ever died by not eating a mushroom.” Perspective | The most useful tip for riding a horse? Stay on top. (That doesn’t work for bears.) 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z With his La Plata baseball team trailing by a run, Bowling was at the plate with the bases loaded, two outs and two strikes. For La Plata, rally to win Maryland 2A baseball championship is a dream come true 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z But since the College Park and La Plata disasters, the region has avoided intense or violent twisters. 20 years after La Plata disaster, D.C. area’s tornado risk has grown 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Members of the La Plata Police Department and emergency services officers also responded. Maryland cops safely talk down chainsaw-wielding man demanding to be shot 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z Lane noted some events of interest in La Plata. All-sold-out is in sight at Hawthorne Greene, a 50-plus community in La Plata, Md. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Her managers at Sagepoint Senior Living Services in La Plata, Md., did not seem concerned, either. 900,000 infected. More than 15,000 dead. How the coronavirus tore through D.C., Maryland and Virginia. La Plata pitcher Colby Murphy retired the side in the top of the seventh. For La Plata, rally to win Maryland 2A baseball championship is a dream come true 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z In La Plata, a population just north of 7,300 in 2002 has blossomed to about 9,500 today. 20 years after La Plata disaster, D.C. area’s tornado risk has grown 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Three days after celebrating his 60th birthday this month, he was admitted to a clinic in La Plata with anemia and dehydration. Authorities search home and office of Maradona’s doctor 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Sales are finishing up at a new section of Hawthorne Greene, a community for people 55 and older in La Plata, Md. All-sold-out is in sight at Hawthorne Greene, a 50-plus community in La Plata, Md. 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Then this month, he checked in to a clinic in La Plata, Argentina. Diego Maradona became a global celebrity as a soccer player. But the world remembers him as more. 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Then, in the bottom of the inning, La Plata loaded the bases before two walks brought in a pair of runs and Bowling stepped to the plate. For La Plata, rally to win Maryland 2A baseball championship is a dream come true 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Two decades ago, the La Plata tornado gouged a long and highly destructive track across southern Maryland. 20 years after La Plata disaster, D.C. area’s tornado risk has grown 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, three days after celebrating his 60th birthday, Mr. Maradona was admitted to a clinic in La Plata with anemia and dehydration. Diego Maradona, mesmerizing soccer star and Argentine legend, dies at 60 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z More were at the headquarters of Gimnasia La Plata, the team he was coaching. Argentina’s soccer fans weep for superhero Diego Maradona 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z Ten other counties in Colorado have human services directors that oversee two counties, including Grand and Jackson, Ouray and San Miguel, and La Plata and San Juan, according to state child welfare officials. Child welfare investigation shakes rural Colorado county 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z La Plata’s comeback began in the bottom of the sixth. For La Plata, rally to win Maryland 2A baseball championship is a dream come true 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z The La Plata tornado was one of several from the supercell. 20 years after La Plata disaster, D.C. area’s tornado risk has grown 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Maradona was initially admitted to another clinic in La Plata with signs of depression, anemia and dehydration, before being moved to Olivos when the subdural hematoma was discovered. Maradona leaves hospital 8 days after brain surgery 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z He was initially admitted to another clinic in La Plata with signs of depression, anemia and dehydration, before being moved when the subdural hematoma was discovered. Doctor: Maradona needs time, family support to recover 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Luque was cautious about when Maradona might be able to leave intensive care at the private clinic in La Plata on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, saying that progress was “day to day.” Doctor says Diego Maradona doing well after surgery 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Luque was cautious about when Maradona might be able to leave intensive care at the private clinic in La Plata on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, saying that progress was “day to day.” Doctor says Diego Maradona doing well after surgery 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Shortly before La Plata, a Level 3 tornado ripped through Prince George’s County, Md., causing severe damage in College Park. 20 years after La Plata disaster, D.C. area’s tornado risk has grown 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z As the pandemic tore through facilities earlier this year, killing 37 at a nursing home in Kirkland, Wash., 40 at Canterbury Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center outside Richmond, and 37 at Sagepoint Senior Living in La Plata., Nontraditional nursing homes have almost no coronavirus cases. Why aren’t they more widespread? 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The captain of Argentina’s 1986 World Cup winning team was admitted to a private clinic in La Plata, about 25 miles south of Buenos Aires. Monday’s Sports in Brief 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z “It might not be perfect, but it’s good,” said La Plata County spokeswoman Megan Graham of the proposed weather station. Location of new Four Corners weather radar system announced 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z Wildlife officials received a report of a hurt bear roaming along the perimeter of a fire west of Durango on the line between La Plata and Montezuma counties on June 16. Bear burned in Colorado wildfires released back into wild 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Furthermore, La Plata — even now — is relatively undeveloped compared with locations just to its north. 20 years after La Plata disaster, D.C. area’s tornado risk has grown 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z But will the Hub’s sustainability aspirations be enough to motivate families to choose to live, work, shop and educate their children in Charles County and especially in La Plata? Builders see Maryland project as future of telecommuting, post-pandemic housing 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Wildlife officials received a report of an injured bear walking along the perimeter of a fire west of Durango on the line between La Plata and Montezuma counties June 16. Burned bear in Colorado recovering, expected to be released 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z They sat in front of 46 crosses at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in La Plata and took turns remembering the residents of Sagepoint Senior Living, less than two miles away. Families of those lost in one of Maryland’s deadliest nursing home outbreaks grieve and celebrate their lives 2020-06-28T04:00:00Z La Plata County Coroner Jann Smith says the man drowned, but it’s not yet clear how he ended up in the river. Man found dead in southwestern Colorado river identified 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z This week, La Plata County entered Stage 1 fire restrictions. Pandemic stands to complicate potentially bad fire season 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z The facility in the state with the highest number of deaths is Sagepoint Senior Living Services, a 165-bed facility in La Plata, Md., where 37 people have died. Maryland to lift some restrictions on shops, churches at 5 p.m. Friday; D.C. mayor extends widespread shutdown through June 8 2020-05-13T04:00:00Z The 165-bed facility in La Plata, Md., was fined $10,000 a day by the state for violating infection control protocols. Arlene Chesley, who charted a new life after a brain aneurysm and stroke, dies of covid-19 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z The Washington Post reported Thursday that the nursing home is Sagepoint Senior Living in La Plata, which is south of Washington in Charles County. Nursing home with most virus deaths fined $10K a day 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Sunday in the 10000 block of Spring Oak Court in the La Plata area of the county, the sheriff’s office said. Local Digest: People rescued from smoke-filled D.C. apartment building 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Knowlton added La Plata County Road and Bridge Department crews are supplying big water trucks so fire districts can concentrate on fighting fires and not worry about securing water to douse a blaze. Pandemic stands to complicate potentially bad fire season 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Investigators were trying to determine why the 59-year-old man opened fire on the neighbors from the front yard outside of their La Plata home while they were inside, Richardson said. Deputy fatally shoots man accused of firing at neighbors 2020-04-26T04:00:00Z Chesley was born in Philadelphia and moved to La Plata after the first grade. Arlene Chesley, who charted a new life after a brain aneurysm and stroke, dies of covid-19 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Ryan Calvert, a senior pitcher and heavy hitter for La Plata High School in Charles County, Maryland, baseball, was touted as a potential Major League Baseball draft selection following his spring season. Maryland high school athletes lose vital time in pandemic 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z In his native Argentina, the archbishopric of La Plata encouraged the faithful to use any type of plant at home for a “virtual” blessing during a livestream of Palm Sunday service. US braces for more virus deaths; Europe hopes crisis peaking 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z However, at a La Plata County meeting earlier this week, Richard Bustamante, fire manager for the San Juan National Forest, said the coronavirus outbreak delayed and complicated planning efforts for the upcoming wildfire season. Pandemic stands to complicate potentially bad fire season 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z In the pope’s native Argentina, the archbishopric of La Plata encouraged the faithful to use any type of plant at home for a “virtual” blessing that will be livestreamed during Palm Sunday services this weekend. Virus alters Holy Week celebration worldwide, not the spirit 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Sonntag was pronounced dead at the scene west of Marvel in southwest La Plata County. Colorado police report details accident that killed cyclist 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z In 2008, she got her first big break, landing a job as a tenor on the permanent choir of the Argentine Theater of La Plata, a well-regarded opera house. An Opera Singer Goes From Tenor to Soprano, and Her Career Takes Off 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z “I used it as a therapy - me trying to accept myself,” she told The Associated Press in the house in the suburb of La Plata she shares with her mother and four younger sisters. Transgender woman poised to make Argentine soccer history 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z La Plata County’s Knowlton said managing evacuations and evacuation shelters are yet another challenge. Pandemic stands to complicate potentially bad fire season 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z “I used it as a therapy — me trying to accept myself,” she told The Associated Press in the house in the suburb of La Plata she shares with her mother and four younger sisters. Transgender woman poised to make Argentine soccer history 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The Spartans picked up wins over Thomas Stone and La Plata last week. Boys’ basketball Top 20: St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes, St. John’s move up rankings 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z The city of La Plata, where she got her start, honored her last July as an exemplary figure in the arts. An Opera Singer Goes From Tenor to Soprano, and Her Career Takes Off 2020-03-20T04:00:00Z Residents in La Plata County must get a Colorado business license for short-term rentals, but not everyone complies with the rules, The Durango Herald reported Tuesday. County in Colorado to crack down on vacation rentals 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z The genre’s new ray of hope arrived in the guise of an unassuming band from the provincial city of La Plata, influenced by indie heroes like My Bloody Valentine and the Pixies. The 10 best Latin albums of the decade 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Corradi is also being investigated in the province of Buenos Aires, where alleged abuses occurred in the Provolo Institute of the city of La Plata. Argentine victims hope priests’ sentences send pope message 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Victims who say they were abused at another Provolo institute, in La Plata, a provincial capital 36 miles from Buenos Aires, viewed Monday’s verdict as a first, but not final, step toward justice. Argentine court finds two Catholic priests guilty of sexually assaulting deaf children; first convictions in long-alleged abuse 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Maradona, who won the World Cup in 1986, took over the club from La Plata, just outside Buenos Aires, charged with helping them avoid relegation. Politics derail Diego Maradona at Gimnasia after only three months 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z La Plata is the only local team left in the 2A bracket. Boys’ soccer Top 10: Maryland semifinals are set; WCAC champ Gonzaga joins rankings 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z Lackey defensive back Jadon Carter watched La Plata motion a player behind its line of scrimmage. High school football notebook: Quest Powell and Freedom-Woodbridge have achieved RPO perfection 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Officials say inmates would now be sent to the La Plata County Jail or the new Archuleta County Jail opening in 2020. Southern Ute Indian Tribe in Colorado to close jail 2019-10-10T04:00:00Z According to the sheriff’s office, the crash occurred in the La Plata area about 3:50 p.m. Local Digest: Man injured, three cats die in apartment fire in Northwest D.C. 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The Durango Herald reports that the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office reopened an alternative site further south of Durango after announcing a decision last week to close the camp. Colorado deputies relocate homeless, garbage left behind 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Brown played 36 times for Argentina's football team and spent most of his career at Estudiantes, making close to 300 league appearances for the club - based in La Plata near Buenos Aires. Argentine World Cup winner José Luis Brown dies 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z He could have ordered an investigation of the Mendoza and La Plata schools then.” Trial for priests accused of abusing deaf Argentine students 2019-08-04T04:00:00Z Police found him when they received a call about a car crash in La Plata, Md., several miles from the Bensville Road home. 3 dead, 11-year-old wounded in apparent murder-suicide in Charles County, Md. 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z Hughes then fled, and the sheriff’s office says it found Hughes in nearby La Plata, where he was dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. Police: Man kills himself after fatally shooting 2 others 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z The company’s Maryland flag drum was on display for a few years at Island Music in La Plata, with a price set deliberately high — $1,200 — so no one would buy it, Dustin said. Perspective | Love the D.C. flag? Now you can get a snare drum emblazoned with the design. 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z The FCC ruling requires the stations and satellite providers to apply reasonable speed to link their respective technologies to make the programming travel to La Plata and Montezuma counties. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Calvert played for Childers on La Plata’s Post 82 American Legion team before high school and has started for La Plata since his freshman year. Ryan Calvert leads with his arm and bat as La Plata wins Maryland 2A baseball title 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z The pitcher is one of three seniors for La Plata. La Plata softball claims second straight Maryland 2A state title, 9-0, over Queen Anne’s 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z Kirby threw five scoreless innings and drove in the only run, and La Plata finished off Hereford in about 80 minutes. Mistake-free baseball helps La Plata return to state championship 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The Remembrance, Truth and Justice Mausoleum for the Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism is at a cemetery in La Plata, a town about 35 miles from Argentina's capital of Buenos Aires. Argentina: Bodies of 600 disappeared wait to be identified 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The Remembrance, Truth and Justice Mausoleum for the Victims of State Sponsored Terrorism is at a cemetery in La Plata, a town about 35 miles from Argentina’s capital of Buenos Aires. Argentina: Bodies of 600 disappeared wait to be identified 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z He led the Warriors on the mound and at the plate Saturday afternoon, propelling La Plata to its first state championship since 2016 and third in program history. Ryan Calvert leads with his arm and bat as La Plata wins Maryland 2A baseball title 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z Authorities say two passengers in the vehicle were taken into custody and held at the La Plata County jail. Colorado undersheriff wounded as driver took her own life 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Finally, an opening appeared in the fifth inning when La Plata’s Alex Borges doubled and then moved to third on a wild pitch with one out. Mistake-free baseball helps La Plata return to state championship 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z La Plata County Sheriff’s Office spokesman Chris Burke says officers used a tactical robot to search the house before entering. Police say Colorado man fatally shot girlfriend, himself 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Durango police officers as well as La Plata County deputies responded to assist the Southern Ute Police Department. 2 found dead after gunfire at southwestern Colorado house 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z While in total 10 alleged victims from the La Plata school have come forward, Corfield said she has spoken to other apparent victims who have resisted getting involved. ‘The pope ignored them’: Alleged abuse of deaf children on two continents points to Vatican failings 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z He said the rural 537-acre parcel, about 12 miles west of La Plata, was chosen based on its proximity to power lines and business considerations, including price. Georgetown wants to raze 210 acres of trees to meet green-energy goals. Environmentalists are crying foul. 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z The La Plata baseball team is going back to the Maryland 2A championship after having to work for nearly every out in a 1-0 win against Hereford on Tuesday in Silver Spring. Mistake-free baseball helps La Plata return to state championship 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z The vandalized home and cabin are on property close to the Loyola Retreat House in Faulkner, Md, in Charles County, about 10 miles south of La Plata. Acts of extreme vandalism by students stun Gonzaga College High School 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The lesson in dispute lasted five days in a year-long course when Wood was in 11th grade at La Plata High School in 2014-2015. Christian student challenged a school history lesson on Islam and lost in court 2019-02-12T05:00:00Z Also among the alleged abusers in Lujan is a deaf and mentally challenged man, now in his 40s, who prosecutors say had been abandoned as a child at the Provolo Institute in La Plata. ‘The pope ignored them’: Alleged abuse of deaf children on two continents points to Vatican failings 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z “Green projects do not destroy green resources,” said Linda Redding, an accountant from La Plata who is part of a determined group of environmentalists from Charles and Prince George’s counties opposing the project. Georgetown wants to raze 210 acres of trees to meet green-energy goals. Environmentalists are crying foul. 2019-02-17T05:00:00Z With two runners on in the first inning, La Plata turned a double play around the horn. Mistake-free baseball helps La Plata return to state championship 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that La Plata High School wasn’t endorsing any particular religion with a lecture on Muslim beliefs during the 2014-2015 school year. Christian student loses legal challenge of lesson on Islam 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Durango city councilors are scheduled to vote on the purchase on Tuesday and La Plata County commissioners are scheduled for a vote on Feb. 12. Southwestern Colorado airport property may expand 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z Judge Wilson says he will consider moving the trial to a different judicial district if it becomes apparent an impartial jury can’t be seated in La Plata County. Trial set for father accused of killing 13-year-old son 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z But the Argentinian government held the G20 meeting at the Costa Salguero convention center, on the magnificent Rio de La Plata. G20: You can smell tear gas in the streets as the oil industry squabbles 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z In the second inning, with a runner on first, La Plata’s Tyler Moody drilled a double over the left fielder, but a perfect relay throw nailed the runner at home by 15 feet. Mistake-free baseball helps La Plata return to state championship 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Cargo traffic on La Plata River was shut down for the event. Buenos Aires locked down for G20 summit, protest tightly controlled 2018-11-30T05:00:00Z The warehouse deaths were the first tornado-related fatalities in Maryland since 2002, when three people were killed in a twister that hit the town of La Plata, south of Washington. Amazon warehouse in Baltimore partially collapses in low-level tornado, killing two - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The picture was more mixed in Eagle, Pitkin and La Plata counties. Home sales slid across Colorado in September 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Campbell spent the next three weeks updating the maps every morning with information provided by the Type 1 Rocky Mountain Incident Management Team and La Plata County emergency officials. Colorado professor working on firefighter safety app 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The Hurricanes combined for 10 goals in their wins against La Plata and North Point. Girls’ soccer Top 10: River Hill again shows it’s the class of Howard County 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Officers were called to La Plata Hall shortly before 6 p.m. University of Maryland police investigate hate speech at dorm 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The other victim, now 77, has since moved to the senior-living center in La Plata. Behind the hunt for a rapist who targeted older women: DNA, genealogy and a cop named Smugs 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Others wanted a boycott of La Plata businesses. A Maryland mayor called for a Nike boycott. She says it was all just a social experiment. 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z A police source in Buenos Aires province says that officers seized documents Thursday from the archives of the Antonio Provolo Institute in the city of La Plata. Argentina: Raids at school for deaf in clerical abuse probe 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z When Brian Davis didn’t arrive, family members began searching for him and the girl, also of La Plata. Maryland man fatally shot his 3-year-old daughter and then himself, police say 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Gary Boudreau with the La Plata County Jail says they are allowed to reject suspects with low-level felonies and non-violent misdemeanors. La Plata County Jail working to prevent overcrowding 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The crash occurred about 4:40 p.m. east of Arlough Place in the La Plata area. Motorist dies in head-on collision in Charles County 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Megan Graham of the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office said Friday that residents of nearly 1,000 homes remain under evacuation orders, down from a high of 2,200. Hundreds of Colorado wildfire evacuees return to homes 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z Megan Graham of the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office said Friday that residents of nearly 1,000 homes remain under evacuation orders, down from a high of 2,200. Hundreds of Colorado wildfire evacuees return to homes 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z They found his truck east of La Plata in Gilbert Run Park and notified authorities. Maryland man fatally shot his 3-year-old daughter and then himself, police say 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Officials lifted evacuation orders for some 375 residences and 19 businesses in the area while nearly 1,000 residences and businesses remained under evacuation orders, La Plata County officials said. Crews battling U.S. wildfires face hot, dry conditions before wet... 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z A mandatory evacuation order was issued on Sunday for approximately 675 residences, bringing the total number of homes under evacuation to almost 2,000, La Plata County, Colorado, spokeswoman Megan Graham said. Colorado wildfire doubles in size, hundreds more evacuations underway 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z The fire spread to the south Tuesday, prompting La Plata County officials to issue new pre-evacuation orders for an area east of the small community of Hermosa. Colorado wildfire continues to grow 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z There were a few things that led up to that final strike in La Plata’s 4-1 loss. La Plata comes up short in Maryland 2A baseball final 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z Two seasons ago, Krahling deferred to her older teammates as they led La Plata to a state championship. La Plata wins Maryland 2A softball championship for second time in three years 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z La Plata won the 2A state championship earlier Friday with a 3-2 victory against Eastern Tech, also at the University of Maryland Softball Complex. Huntingtown wins Maryland 3A softball final, 5-0, over Westminster 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z No. 9 La Plata edged Rising Sun, 3-1, in the 2A semifinals and will meet Eastern Tech for the state title at 5:30 p.m. Bishop O’Connell softball beats Paul VI, 4-2, for seventh straight VISAA title 2018-05-23T04:00:00Z The Durango Herald reports the peace torch that the runners carry is usually lit while the runners complete their route, but not on Wednesday, as La Plata County is under a fire ban. Peace run races through southwest Colorado with unlit torch 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z But Jeremy Lapp, Century’s senior starter and a West Virginia commit, had his fastball working from the first inning and La Plata struggled to catch up. La Plata comes up short in Maryland 2A baseball final 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z They’ll face La Plata, the only team that has beaten them this season. Softball Top 10: Northwest secures the top seed ahead of Maryland playoffs 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z San Juan National Forest Fire Management Officer Richard Bustamante says the base was fully staffed on Tuesday, the same day La Plata County in southwest Colorado entered into Stage 1 fire restrictions. Durango Air Tanker Base opens early for fire season 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z A La Plata County release says a small fire started Tuesday afternoon in a rotted log in the camp. Authorities to move homeless residents following camp fire 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith told councilors on Tuesday that his department would not be willing to oversee the new site. Sheriff rejects management plan for Durango homeless site 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z La Plata loaded the bases with one out in the fifth, but Lapp got a strikeout and a deep fly to wiggle out of the jam. La Plata comes up short in Maryland 2A baseball final 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z About 35 to 40 percent of Hay Gulch Coal’s customers live in La Plata County. For warmth, some rural households still burn coal 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z The La Plata river that runs through the town swelled by more than 60 feet, inundating hundreds of homes, including that of Rodríguez’s daughter, 24. Exodus from Puerto Rico grows as island struggles to rebound from Hurricane Maria 2018-03-06T05:00:00Z He racked up more than 10 property and theft crimes in La Plata County alone. Durango home welcomes the convicted and downtrodden 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Billy Hancock, a rockabilly singer, guitarist and bassist known for his outrageous stage presence and his collaborations with virtuosic guitarist Danny Gatton, died Jan. 22 at a hospital in La Plata, Md. He was 71. Billy Hancock, rockabilly performer with outrageous style, dies at 71 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Phil’s World, with a mix of more moderate riding trails, has been very popular with both Montezuma County and La Plata County riders. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z Amy Harden, whose goats were killed Thursday night in the La Plata area, says one of her goats died of fright during the attack while another was killed and partially eaten. Officials: Cougars killing goats in northwestern New Mexico 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z The Raiders cruised to an easy 41-27 win over Southern Maryland Athletic Conference rival La Plata on Thursday. Wrestling Top 10: Huntingtown dominates at Cavalier Duals; Westfield enters the rankings 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z Over the years, he has networked with probation officers and judges at the La Plata County Courthouse. Durango home welcomes the convicted and downtrodden 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Both the city of Durango and La Plata County decided against raising pot taxes last year for this very reason. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The Raiders face a stiff dual test Thursday against conference rival La Plata at home. Wrestling Top 10: Robinson chases Battlefield for Virginia supremacy 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z La Plata County government is a living wage employer for these reasons and to support the community. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z He was also in charge during the "Night of the Pencils", when 10 students were abducted by security forces in the city of La Plata near Buenos Aires in September 1976. Argentina military-era killer out of jail 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Vollert was one of three such identified predators living in La Plata County at the time. Durango home welcomes the convicted and downtrodden 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z Moss, who lived in La Plata, died at a hospital. Southeast D.C. man dies after being shot 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The Charles County Sheriff’s Office says the deadly crash occurred early Tuesday in the Maryland town of La Plata. Police: 3 dead in single-car crash in Charles County 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The fire happened in the 1700 block of Marshall Hall Road, about five miles from Indian Head Highway in the La Plata, Md., area. D.C. police seek help identifying man in double slaying 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z The AP tried to reach Gimenez, who is in his eighties, at the nursing home where he now lives in the city of La Plata but he declined to comment. Clerical sex abuse disclosures skyrocket in pope’s Argentina 2017-10-25T04:00:00Z Instead he cut together 25 of the team’s worst plays against La Plata. High school football notebook: No. 1 Wise’s offense looks as explosive as ever 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The crash happened around 1 a.m. along Hawthorne Road near Arlough Place in La Plata. Driver dies when vehicle catches fire 2017-10-09T04:00:00Z A pair of September fundraisers just reminded us how fortunate we are here in La Plata County. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The Raiders thrashed McDonough, 8-0, to stay unbeaten in the South Maryland Athletic Conference ahead of Tuesday’s showdown with La Plata. Boys’ soccer Top 10: Churchill, led by goal machine Darius Siahpoosh, enters the rankings 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The morning the hurricane hit, Maria’s torrential rains forced the government to open five gates of La Plata Lake Dam in Toa Alta. In a Puerto Rican Town, ‘Water Came out of Nowhere’ 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z But after Lackey’s 26-14 loss to La Plata, Lush didn’t put together a highlight tape. High school football notebook: No. 1 Wise’s offense looks as explosive as ever 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The pigs were at the Charles County Fair in La Plata, which is an hour south of Washington. Pigs recently shown at Md. fair have swine flu; investigation underway 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z And as the Karpfens have discovered, and the Bhotias learned years ago, the villagers of La Plata stand to learn and benefit equally in the exchange. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z He returned for the team’s second game, a 42-20 win over La Plata, and hasn’t missed a beat. High school football notebook: No. 1 DeMatha dominates with defense, running game 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Fenlon, 26, of La Plata, Md., had donated a kidney to Davis, who has been suffering from kidney disease since his teenage years. A Maryland policeman just donated a kidney to another officer. Now they’re “like family.” 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z Authorities said Brian Pierce surrendered to police Tuesday morning in La Plata, Md. Police did not release the name of the man who was killed, pending notification of his family. A 13-year-old boy is stabbed at D.C.’s British International School 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Another march was held in the city of La Plata last week, but it took a violent turn when a protester threw a Molatov-type bomb at the provincial Senate building. Where is Santiago Maldonado? Argentina searches for missing protester - BBC News 2017-08-27T04:00:00Z Hill acknowledged that the school system waited six months to inform Stoddert parents about a police investigation involving Bell’s alleged inappropriate contact with a La Plata student. Parents confront Maryland school leaders after sex abuse allegations 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z A 119-count indictment was announced last week against Carlos Deangelo Bell, 30, a former instructional assistant at Benjamin Stoddert Middle School who also coached indoor track at La Plata High School. Opinion | How did this school employee get away with allegedly abusing students for two years? 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z In addition, he coached track at McDonough and La Plata high schools. Maryland school parents were uninformed for months about sex-abuse probe 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z The black bears have been searching for food inside cars because their typical food supply was decimated by a late season frost, La Plata County Sheriff's office spokesman Dan Bender told the BBC. Colorado bear drives car after getting stuck inside - BBC News 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z A 71-year-old man who went outside to clean his pool in La Plata, fell in and drowned Friday night, officials said. One dead, another injured following fiery crash in Northeast Washington 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z La Plata County District Attorney Christian Champagne mentioned the photos of the father at a news conference without elaborating Tuesday, but he declined to discuss a motive in the 2012 death of 13-year-old Dylan Redwine. Prosecutors decline to talk motive in Colorado boy’s slaying 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z When he began teaching at Charles County Community College in 1961, the college held classes at a high school in La Plata. Washington-area obituaries of note 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z In late December, the La Plata High principal told 47 parents of members of the track team in an email that the coach was on leave while police investigated an allegation against him. Maryland school parents were uninformed for months about sex-abuse probe 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z Insufficient shelter is part of the reason constant camping is allowed north of the Tech Center, La Plata County Sheriff Sean Smith recently told Durango City Council. Durango residents advocate for homeless campground 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Later on April 29, the Knights were challenged by La Plata in a 6-2 win. Softball Top 10: Undefeated O’Connell ends season ranked No. 1 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z “I don’t see anything wrong with that. That exposes breasts,” said Woodard, who is from La Plata, Md., and attends Shawnee State University in Ohio. Perspective | In Ocean City, Hooters, thongs and horror over topless women on the beach 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Rockville joined La Plata in Charles County and more than 230 other jurisdictions and four states nationwide in passing the ban. Rockville bans smoking in outdoor restaurants — is Montgomery County next? 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z But Charles school officials said other parents at La Plata High and Stoddert Middle were not informed about Bell’s leave or the investigation until after his arrest. Maryland school parents were uninformed for months about sex-abuse probe 2017-08-07T04:00:00Z There is also high demand for the 453 affordable housing units and about 300 federally funded housing choice vouchers in La Plata County. Durango residents advocate for homeless campground 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z That includes just one other community in the Washington region — La Plata, Md., population 9,000, about 35 miles south of the nation’s capital in Charles County. Smoking may soon be off the menu when dining outside in Rockville 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Becker spoke to about 600 people at the forum arranged by San Juan Basin Public Health Department following numerous suicides in La Plata County in recent months. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z The panel is meeting Wednesday in La Plata. Maryland medical marijuana commission to meet 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z La Plata County’s rate of childhood poverty is relatively low compared to most of the state, but it’s still higher than it should be. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z La Plata County was chosen as an outreach site for the report in part because it is home to the Southern Ute Indian Reservation, Hughes said. A Colorado county’s poverty rate nearly double state average 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z THE PAYOFF: For the most part, La Plata’s second act after winning the Maryland 2A championship last season has fallen flat early. Baseball notebook: Star freshman gives La Plata a chance to bounce back 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z Supervisors in adjacent La Plata County, Colo., passed a resolution calling on Congress to abandon the rollback. Amid public backlash, Republicans balk at killing a rule loathed by oil and gas firms 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Forecasters are calling for 2 to 3 inches in La Plata, Maryland, and Fredericksburg, Virginia. Mid-Atlantic region prepares for late-season snowstorm 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Ernie Wallace of La Plata, Md., said he’ll never forget a meeting he attended in the 1970s, when he worked in the office of the director of naval communications at the Pentagon. Perspective | Conference calls: Readers share their best, er, worst meeting stories 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z Given the size of this new business, it is appropriate that Durango and La Plata County are closely following its growth and considering adjusting the regulations that apply to it. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Having already eclipsed last season’s number of losses, La Plata hopes to turn things around before it’s too late. Baseball notebook: Star freshman gives La Plata a chance to bounce back 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z In La Plata County, 74 percent voted ‘Yes’; in far more conservative Montezuma County, 59 percent favored it. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z Woodruff said he heard other staffers volunteered at the La Plata County Humane Society and Sexual Assault Services Organization, among others. El Moro employees volunteer while restaurant repaired 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Damascus kept its undefeated season going with a win at the La Plata duals and beat 14 other teams at the Damascus Holiday Tournament last week. Wrestling rankings: Individual, team for Jan. 4, 2017 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z A prosecutor is also probing accusations by a man who says he was abused at the Provolo Institute in the city of La Plata when Corradi first arrived in Argentina in the 1980s. Argentina probes sex abuse at deaf school, what Vatican knew 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Castro’s wartime headquarters, known as La Plata, was on our itinerary for the following day. News of Castro death came by radio to his guerrilla hideout 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z La Plata fell to the Knights in last year’s state final. Walter Johnson girls, boys advance to Maryland 4A soccer state title games 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Today, some 53,000 people live in Durango and the surrounding county of La Plata. A river of lost souls runs through western Colorado 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z When La Plata took a 1-0 lead into halftime of Tuesday night’s conference title game, the Hurricanes trailed for the first time all season. Boys’ soccer notebook: Meade solves Severna Park; Leonardtown faces a bit of adversity 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Although the result of a lawsuit for Clean Air Act violations, Tri-State Generation and Transmission, the electric provider to 43 cooperatives including La Plata Electric Association, has recently taken significant steps to reduce carbon emissions. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The La Plata County Sheriff’s Office and more than a dozen other federal, state and local agencies finished the five-day search on Middle Mountain Monday. Crews wrap up search in Colorado boy’s disappearance, death 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z La Plata rolled to its first Maryland 2A championship in school history. Riverdale Baptist baseball finishes banner year on a memorable note 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z La Plata, meanwhile, steadily built a commanding lead in the first three innings. La Plata finds its calm, closes out game to claim Maryland 2A baseball title 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Behind her catcher’s mask, La Plata sophomore Devin Ruble knew there was no mistaking the aluminum boom. La Plata powers past Catoctin to claim first Maryland softball state championship 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z La Plata plated four runs in the first inning and never looked back in the mercy-rule victory at Blair. Quince Orchard edges Leonardtown, Bowie falls in Maryland state baseball semifinals 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Patricia Pintos, a geographer at the National University of La Plata, doesn’t think this happened by accident. Story of cities #46: the gated Buenos Aires community which left its poor neighbours under water 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z “It was more like, ‘Oh wow, we’re beating La Plata for the first time in a while.’ Leonardtown baseball is powering through the SMAC and shrugging off history 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z On Monday, La Plata excelled behind an airtight defense. La Plata finds its calm, closes out game to claim Maryland 2A baseball title 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z He first followed his brother Gary to La Plata when his older sibling coached the varsity. La Plata powers past Catoctin to claim first Maryland softball state championship 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z In August 2009, Nalley deflated the tire of a Toyota Corolla that was parked in a restricted area near the La Plata courthouse. Former Md. judge sentenced for ordering electrical shock for defendant 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z Amid torrential rains that would cause major flooding and nearly 100 deaths in central Buenos Aires and La Plata: “We broke the wall open and five minutes later, the floodwater washed away,” one resident remarked. Story of cities #46: the gated Buenos Aires community which left its poor neighbours under water 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The discussion crept back into his mind during the fourth inning of an April 4 contest with La Plata. Leonardtown baseball is powering through the SMAC and shrugging off history 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z Obama paid tribute to the victims of Argentina’s “Dirty War” by visiting Remembrance Park and tossing a wreath into the Rio de La Plata river near a memorial bearing thousands of names. President Obama Acknowledges America's Slow Response For Human Rights in Argentina 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z The dispute stems from an October 2014 classroom assignment at La Plata High School in Charles County, Maryland. John Wood, Marine dad, banned from daughter’s graduation after objecting to Islam lessons 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z One adult in La Plata County would have to earn $11.15 an hour to meet that standard; one adult with an infant and a preschooler would require $28.57 an hour. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The dispute dates to October 2014, when Wood’s daughter showed him several assignments for her 11th grade World History class at La Plata High in Charles County, Md. This Marine vet was banned from his kid’s school after objecting to Islam lessons 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z At the time, the mother and son were living at a La Plata motel. Woman whose 3-year-old died in swing will get mental health treatment, not prison 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z La Plata is about 35 miles south of Washington. Maryland mom found not responsible in boy's death in swing 2016-02-22T05:00:00Z La Plata dolphins — also known as Franciscana dolphins — are only found in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil, and fewer than 30,000 of them remain in the wild, the foundation said. Endangered baby dolphin dies after swimmers pass it around for selfies 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z She inched home, praying, and arrived home in La Plata, Md. at 12:50 a.m. after more than six hours. Contrite or defiant after missteps, officials say they’re set for big storm 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Wood has not been allowed to set foot on the campus of La Plata High since October 2014. This Marine vet was banned from his kid’s school after objecting to Islam lessons 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z His case is still ongoing in the city of La Plata, capital of Buenos Aires province. Espinoza poised to assume father Fangio's name 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z According to the San Juan Basin Health Department, that effort was so successful that the teen birth rate in La Plata and Archuleta counties dropped by 67 percent. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z She is awaiting trial on manslaughter and child abuse charges after she was found pushing her dead 3-year-old, Ji’Aire Lee, in a La Plata, Md., park. Mother charged in child’s swing death released on bond from Maryland jail 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z The area is rich in marine life, including humpback whales and La Plata dolphins, but Almeida’s greatest concern is for the endangered leatherback turtle. Anger rises as Brazilian mine disaster threatens river and sea with toxic mud 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Junior Dylan Ogletree commanded the Warriors back line in clearing away Middletown’s first-half possession, but La Plata failed to establish a midfield presence to bridge the gap between its two leaders. La Plata can’t match Middletown’s big second half in Maryland 2A final defeat 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z La Plata will face Loch Raven in the state semifinals on Friday at Wilde Lake high school. Meade hangs on to beat Broadneck in Maryland 4A East final 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z The meeting will be held Sunday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Public meeting planned about Animas River after mine spill 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z La Plata County and the Southern Ute tribe say the deadline is Tuesday but EPA headquarters in Washington hasn’t responded to multiple requests for an extension. Colorado county, tribe want more time for mine compensation 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The U.S. attorney’s office for Maryland in Greenbelt said Francesca Maria Daniele, 49, of La Plata, Md., made a plea agreement Wednesday. Local Digest: Another killing in D.C.; NIH worker admits wire fraud 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Next year, he hopes to lead La Plata to its first state title. La Plata can’t match Middletown’s big second half in Maryland 2A final defeat 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z La Plata County Commissioner Bradford Blake said outdoor recreation companies, farms, greenhouses and other businesses that rely on the river and its water suffered immediate losses ranging from $8,600 to $100,000 each. On Colorado mine cleanup, Superfund idea divides residents 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The mother and son were living with Vontasha Simms in a La Plata motel when sheriff’s deputies found the two in the park on May 22. Mom found pushing her dead toddler on swing is charged with manslaughter 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z "These documents lift the veil on facts that were hidden for so many years by the armed forces," said Ernesto Alonso, from a veterans group in La Plata. Argentine Falklands War troops 'tortured by their own side' - BBC News 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z One side of the park is bordered by woods in La Plata, a town about 30 miles southeast of Washington, with a population of about 8,700, according to the town’s website. Romechia Simms, Maryland mother, charged in death of her toddler son found in swing 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Wills Memorial Park, where Ji'Aire died, is visible from the road but bordered on one side by woods in the town of La Plata, about 30 miles southeast of Washington. Dead Boy In Swing, Mom Charged 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z Soccer identified George’s club team as Estudiantes de La Plata, a top club in Argentina. Strict Enforcement of FIFA Rules Sidelines Young Players Abroad 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z All we can do is expedite the cleanup so that the residents of San Juan and La Plata counties in Colorado and San Juan County in New Mexico have the water they need. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z A roughly 45-mile portion of the Animas River running through La Plata County, Colorado, to the New Mexico border was reopened to recreation by order of the county sheriff. River fouled by mine waste in Colorado reopens for recreation 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z Rusty Harris-Bishop, a Superfund project manager for the EPA who is at the site of the spill, said the decision to reopen the river rests with the sheriff of La Plata County. EPA chief says polluted Animas River 'seems to be restoring itself' 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z The City of Durango and La Plata County have declared states of emergency. Environmental Agency Uncorks Its Own Toxic Water Spill at Colorado Mine 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z And, as of yesterday, the city of Durango and La Plata County declared a state of emergency. Durango copes with 'orange nastiness' of toxic sludge river pollution 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z Durango and La Plata County proclaimed states of emergency Sunday. Colorado river spill underscores threat of old hard-rock mines 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z In Colorado, La Plata County and the city of Durango declared a state of emergency Sunday. EPA’s toxic spill has river users wanting accountability for agency 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z La Plata greeted the new century by hiring an expert team to devise a development vision integrating the town’s parts into a lively, pedestrian-friendly fabric. The folly of a Hughesville campus for the College of Southern Maryland 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The EPA also considered the Animas and La Plata rivers impaired because of E. coli as recently as 2014. Officials making plan to reduce San Juan river pollution 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z Natasha Wilson always made Wills Memorial Park in the Southern Maryland town of La Plata part of her daily life. Some haunted by the Md. park — and its missing swing — where a boy died 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z The Durango Herald reports the La Plata County Sheriff’s Office announced the development Wednesday but declined to publicly identify the person. Investigators have person of interest in Dylan Redwine case 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the sheriff's office said their investigation revealed that Simms, 24, arrived at the park in La Plata, Maryland, with her son about 11:15 a.m. Boy had been on park swing two days when he was found dead 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Every consideration based on urban planning science identifies La Plata as the most rational candidate. The folly of a Hughesville campus for the College of Southern Maryland 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Tomko’s group was founded in response to a local study that found high levels of E. coli in the San Juan, Animas and La Plata rivers in 2002. Officials making plan to reduce San Juan river pollution 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, the sheriff’s office said its investigation revealed that Simms, 24, arrived at the park in La Plata with her son about 11:15 a.m. Boy had been on park swing two days when he was found dead, officials say 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z One side of the park is bordered by woods in La Plata, a town about 30 miles southeast of Washington, with a population of about 8,700, according to the town's website. Charles County, Maryland Boy Died in Swing 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z The police account differs from the timeline previously offered to The Washington Post by Simms's mother, Vontasha Simms, who was living with her daughter and grandson at a motel in La Plata. Boy had been on park swing two days when he was found dead 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z It greatly threatens future prospects to manage the development of La Plata and the region sustainably, rationally and coherently. The folly of a Hughesville campus for the College of Southern Maryland 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The EPA also considers the La Plata too high in nutrients and the San Juan too cloudy and full of sedimentation. Officials making plan to reduce San Juan river pollution 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z The police account differs from the timeline previously offered to The Washington Post by Simms’s mother, Vontasha Simms, who was living with her daughter and grandson at a motel in La Plata, Md. Boy had been on park swing two days when he was found dead, officials say 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z That means less rain to help refill Puerto Rico’s thirsty Carraizo and La Plata reservoirs as well as the La Plata river in the central island community of Naranjito. Parched Caribbean faces widespread drought, water shortages 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z The gas is common in La Plata County, but there is no way to test for it before a house is built. Radon gas mitigation may be required in La Plata County 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z What followed was a hurried 400km journey with his wife and a group of their friends to meet the Carlottos in La Plata. A grandmother's 36-year hunt for the child stolen by the Argentinian junta 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Charles County sheriff’s deputies found Ji’Aire and his mother May 22 in Wills Memorial Park in La Plata after a neighbor who’d seen them the night before called police. Mother wipes away tears at funeral for boy found dead on park swing 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The boy’s mother was found pushing him on a swing Friday morning in a park in La Plata. Victim of shooting in Shaw dies; cause of boy’s death still unknown 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z La Plata is a small residential town of just over 9,000 residents one hour’s drive south of Washington DC. Officers investigate after mother found pushing Maryland boy's body in swing 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z Charles County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Diane Richardson said that there were no findings on the cause or manner of death of the 3-year-old found Friday in La Plata, Maryland. Cause of death of child in swing undetermined after autopsy 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z By then Argentina’s media were staked out en masse in front of Carlotto’s La Plata home, so they had to rendezvous at the home of one of her daughters. A grandmother's 36-year hunt for the child stolen by the Argentinian junta 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Charles County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Diane Richardson said that there were no findings on the cause or manner of death of the 3-year-old found Friday in La Plata, Maryland. Cause of death of child in swing undetermined after autopsy 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z Police said that the woman, who is not being identified, may have been at the La Plata park since the day before, according to WUSA. Woman Found Pushing Dead 3-Year-Old Son in Swing 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Sheriff's deputies went to the park in La Plata, Maryland, about 7 a.m. after being called to check on the welfare of the woman and child, Richardson said. Woman found pushing dead 3-year-old son in swing 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z La Plata is located about 30 miles southeast of Washington, D.C. Woman found pushing dead 3-year-old son in swing 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z He was driving his wife’s car, which was found on May 28, 2011, abandoned in a Target parking lot in La Plata, Maryland. Public’s help sought in finding Va. man missing since 2011 2015-04-08T04:00:00Z The original graves at the site date back to 1877, making it the oldest cemetery in La Plata County. Oldest graveyard in Durango is deteriorating 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Before winning his third consecutive Maryland 4A/3A state title Monday night at Cole Field House, the 138-pound senior from La Plata set himself apart from the field of finalists with his preparation. Marty Margolis goes out on top; Damascus wins 4A/3A team title 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z The mother, whom police did not identify, listed several addresses, including one in Washington and another in Charles County, where La Plata is located, Richardson said. Woman found pushing dead 3-year-old son in swing 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z Even the 120 kW generating plant on Lemon Reservoir that produces power for La Plata Electric Association is many times larger. Small hydroelectric industry growing in Colorado 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z “It’s kind of humbling for us,” La Plata Coach James Douglas said. SMAC boys’ basketball: Omar Alston sparks Westlake in win at La Plata 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Wildlife crashes cause significant damage and injury every year in La Plata County. CDOT nixing wildlife zones; study says they were ineffective 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Franklin Olmsted, an attorney in La Plata, Md., who has represented him, said the college made “the wrong initial decision” about the matter but declined to elaborate. Colleges often reluctant to expel for sexual violence — with U-Va. a prime example 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z La Plata is about 30 miles southeast of Washington, with a population of about 8,700, according to the town's website. Woman found pushing dead 3-year-old son in swing 2015-05-22T04:00:00Z “It’s easy to get to La Plata, Waldorf, but kind of isolated if you want it to be.” Where We Live: Pomfret in Charles County is close-knit and far from the crowds Senate passed a bill Thursday that will allow Colorado television stations to petition the Federal Communications Commission to serve La Plata County and other so-called “orphan” counties that receive out-of-state broadcasts. Denver TV for southwest Colorado gets boost 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z La Plata County first adopted stringent regulations about drilling in 1991 - at least those were the first regulations tough enough for a gas company to sue over. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z They were among 19 people charged with the kidnap, murder and torture of 128 prisoners in the city of La Plata. Life terms for Argentina jail crimes 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z New Zealand won the Rugby Championship for a third successive year as they beat Argentina 34-13 in La Plata. New Zealand win Rugby Championship 2014-09-28T04:00:00Z The club announced its decision on Twitter following a meeting of its board: "Name of the future stadium on La Plata Avenue approved. It will be called: Pope Francis." Club to name stadium after Pope 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z In addition to La Plata and Montezuma counties, several other counties across the country receive their primary TV shows from other states. Denver TV for southwest Colorado gets boost 2014-11-22T05:00:00Z What is going on with the gas industry in La Plata County is a demonstration of the global forces that drive the gas and oil industry. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z The detention centre was in an old radio station building on the outskirts of La Plata nicknamed La Cacha after a cartoon witch who abducted small children. Life terms for Argentina jail crimes 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Most of the players come from Thomas Stone, La Plata and McDonough, but few have varsity football experience. New high schools Rock Ridge, St. Charles work to build football teams, culture Police identified the woman as Beverly Williams, 58, of La Plata, Md. The accident occurred about 5:40 p.m. at 18th and K streets NW. Local Digest: Woman fatally struck by bus; Montgomery stabbing victim dies Argentina’s players inflamed their country’s rivalry with England by unfurling a banner claiming sovereignty of the Falkland Islands before beating Slovenia 2-0 in a friendly international at La Plata, north of Buenos Aires. Argentina’s players unfurl Falklands banner at Slovenia friendly 2014-06-07T04:00:00Z In La Plata County, residents like the gas producers helping with property taxes. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Argentina play a final warmup at home to Slovenia in La Plata on Saturday before meeting Bosnia, Iran and Nigeria in Group F in Brazil. Messi kept scoreless in Argentina warmup win 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z Sullivan said in a statement to The Washington Post that he did not order the diversion of agents to the La Plata home of Lisa Chopey. Secret Service director calls for investigation of Operation Moonlight 2014-05-12T16:48:27Z The Secret Service agents were diverted to monitor a rural residence outside La Plata, Maryland, nearly a one-hour drive from Washington. Secret Service sent White House patrol to check employee: report 2014-05-11T18:20:25Z The episode had its origins in a series of escalating disputes between two neighboring families that shared a gravel road to their homes in La Plata. Secret Service agents pulled off White House patrol to help protect a top official’s friend 2014-05-11T00:02:31Z And a win there would likely set the stage for a rematch against Stephen Decatur — which La Plata edged, 5-4, in the state semifinals last year — in the region championship game. 2014 Maryland high school baseball playoff preview 2014-05-08T14:43:10Z One winning ticket was sold at Lady's Liquor in La Plata, Maryland, lottery officials said on Twitter on Wednesday. Winning tickets in $400 million lottery jackpot sold in Florida and Maryland 2014-03-19T14:34:28Z She called the tribal police and La Plata County authorities many times, but was told they had no jurisdiction in the case. New law offers a ‘sliver’ of protection to abused native American women 2014-02-09T01:08:28Z The agents sent to La Plata were members of a Secret Service team code-named "Prowler" that patrols the area around the White House in an investigative capacity with no specific assignment, Donovan said. Secret Service sent White House patrol to check employee: report 2014-05-11T18:20:25Z The Prowler agents’ trips to La Plata continued through the summer months, with pairs of agents sent as often as twice daily to check on Chopey’s home and on Mulligan’s whereabouts. Secret Service agents pulled off White House patrol to help protect a top official’s friend 2014-05-11T00:02:31Z Damage in La Plata alone was around $500 million, according to preliminary estimates. Climate Change Combined with Poor Urban Planning Exacerbated Deadly Argentine Flooding 2013-04-19T14:15:09.220Z He is from the Buenos Aires provincial capital La Plata where 50 people died in floods this week. Monaco hauls Argentina level with France in quarter-final 2013-04-06T00:10:08Z Photos of the Day: April 3 PIGGYBACK: A soldier evacuated an elderly woman from a flooded street in La Plata, Argentina, Wednesday. Photos of the Day: April 3 2013-04-03T21:20:47Z Through various connections, her family had heard after many months that she had given birth at a police barracks in the city of La Plata and the baby had been taken from her. The Pope’s Dirty Past 2013-03-16T08:45:00Z The new assignment, known internally as Operation Moonlight, diverted agents to a rural area outside the southern Maryland town of La Plata, nearly an hour’s drive from Washington. Secret Service agents pulled off White House patrol to help protect a top official’s friend 2014-05-11T00:02:31Z The next night through April 3, a second storm poured more than 7 inches near the airport in the city of La Plata, 34 miles southeast of Buenos Aires. Climate Change Combined with Poor Urban Planning Exacerbated Deadly Argentine Flooding 2013-04-19T14:15:09.220Z They say probably adapted to its environment like modern freshwater river dolphins adapted to life in the Amazon, Ganges, Yangtze and La Plata River in Colorado. Pannoniasaurus inexpectatus: World's first freshwater mosasaur 2012-12-20T00:45:02.957Z PIGGYBACK: A soldier evacuated an elderly woman from a flooded street in La Plata, Argentina, Wednesday. Photos of the Day: April 3 2013-04-03T21:20:47Z He received them, wrote a brief note to the auxiliary bishop of La Plata, and then appears to have forgotten the meeting. The Pope’s Dirty Past 2013-03-16T08:45:00Z Over time, the agents’ trips to La Plata grew less frequent, according to people familiar with the work, and by early fall, Operation Moonlight was over. Secret Service agents pulled off White House patrol to help protect a top official’s friend 2014-05-11T00:02:31Z Local news outlets reported 11 to nearly 16 inches in precipitation in some localities in La Plata. Climate Change Combined with Poor Urban Planning Exacerbated Deadly Argentine Flooding 2013-04-19T14:15:09.220Z Doctors at the San Martin de La Plata hospital carried out the abortion on Friday morning, the authorities in Buenos Aires said. Argentine woman allowed abortion 2012-10-12T16:49:03Z Of those 18 tries, 13 were scored in their three away games in Sydney, La Plata and Johannesburg, emphasizing the team's ability to win anywhere and in style. Analysis: Champion All Blacks tell rest of world "catch up" 2012-10-07T07:03:59Z But he couldn’t remember the precise details of the meeting; he didn’t remember that the De la Cuadras’ daughter was pregnant, and didn’t think he’d done anything other than inform the bishop in La Plata. The Pope’s Dirty Past 2013-03-16T08:45:00Z Holy Cross did, and two small local facilities were named for the first time: Reston Hospital Center and Civista Medical Center in La Plata. Johns Hopkins, other major area hospitals left off top-performer list 2012-09-21T02:18:53Z The official death toll in La Plata closed at 51, with one missing person and more than 1,500 evacuees, said the Argentine Ministry of Justice and Security of the province of Buenos Aires. Climate Change Combined with Poor Urban Planning Exacerbated Deadly Argentine Flooding 2013-04-19T14:15:09.220Z One feature of the tournament is that no venue will host more than one match: the Pumas will host matches at Mendoza, La Plata and Rosario. The Breakdown: Argentina add a bit of rough to the best-of-the-best 2012-08-17T07:59:00Z As a three-month-old infant, she was kidnapped when state security services raided her home in 1976, killing her mother and fellow leftist activists in the central city of La Plata. Key Argentine 'Dirty War' figures jailed for baby thefts 2012-07-05T23:13:51Z He drove her back to the pension, and the next day they took ship to La Plata for Buenos Aires. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z The institute was supporting her dissertation research, and my efforts to help synthesize results from the many IAI-supported research projects in the La Plata Basin. A river rams through it: Argentina s Rio Nuevo portends problems to come in South America 2012-04-10T17:45:11.433Z “Civista on the Line” Information on physicians, classes and special events at the La Plata medical center. Southern Maryland wellness calendar, March 22-29 2012-03-21T21:14:54Z “When we were growing up, teams from Prince George’s County couldn’t wait to play Charles County teams,” said North Point boys’ Coach Jimmy Ball, who graduated from La Plata High in 1986. Southern Maryland becomes a high school basketball hotbed 2012-03-08T00:08:35Z Nierembergia.—N. rivularis, 4 in., from La Plata, has slender, creeping, rooting stems, bearing stalked ovate leaves, and large funnel-shaped white flowers, with a remarkably long slender tube; especially adapted for rockwork, requiring moist sandy loam. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" 2012-03-04T03:00:13.390Z It is a shy, solitary bird, found in woods and thickets along the shores of La Plata; and utters occasionally a singular low rasping note, its only language. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z This Parrot, called in La Plata the Bank- or Burrowing-Parrot, from its nesting-habits, is the only member of its order found so far south as Patagonia. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z On November 11 the Royal Mail steamer 'La Plata' arrived from the north, bringing with her the missing letters. The Cruise of the 'Alerte' The narrative of a search for treasure on the desert island of Trinidad 2012-02-17T03:00:29.247Z The next attempt we read of to discover Eldorado was made a few years after, under Hernando de Ribera, by ascending the La Plata, or River of Paraguay. Oregon and Eldorado or, Romance of the Rivers 2012-02-07T03:00:09.010Z The Buccaneers returned to La Plata, divided the Quito cloth, and turned the Guayaquil vessel into a tender for the Swan. The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers 2012-01-23T03:00:10.880Z The genus Petrochelidon, of which one species is met with in La Plata, has alone representatives in the Eastern Hemisphere. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z It was formerly abundant on the southern pampas of La Plata, and being partially migratory its flocks ranged in winter to Buenos Ayres, and even as far north as the Paraná river. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Gold, fatal gold was the alluring bait To Spain's rapacious mind, hence rose the wars From Chili to the Caribbean sea, O'er Terra-Firma and La Plata wide. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z In the course of the afternoon we left Payta, and next day sighted the island of La Plata, distant about 10 miles from the mainland. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z La Plata County sheriff’s spokesman Dan Bender says the victims were found midday Tuesday during a search involving more than 30 rescuers from nine agencies. Bodies of final 2 people killed in plane crash recovered in southwestern Colorado mountains 2011-12-06T20:20:09Z The Purple Martin is occasionally seen in the eastern provinces of La Plata when migrating, but has not been found nesting anywhere so far north as Buenos Ayres. Argentine Ornithology, Volume I (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:17.560Z It is a rather curious coincidence that the vernacular name of this Teal in La Plata should be Pato Portugues, which means, as things are understood in that region, Brazilian Duck. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z The serious strife with Portugal had for its purpose the occupation of both banks of the river La Plata, that so the mighty stream might be sealed up against all the world but Cadiz. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z On 7th and 8th June, the Novara encountered a severe tornado, about the latitude of the mouth of the La Plata. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume III (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-04T03:00:31.713Z The schools which provide for the thorough scientific instruction underlying all agricultural occupations are under the control of the National Universities of Buenos Aires and La Plata. The Argentine Republic 2011-09-12T02:00:30.217Z Z. candida, the "Swamp Lily" of La Plata, has pure white blossoms, as shown on Plate 32, fig. Beautiful Bulbous Plants For the Open Air 2011-09-10T02:00:24.197Z Coasts of America from Massachusetts to La Plata, and northwards to California. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z At La Plata they found only one small run of fresh water, which was on the East side of the Island, and trickled slowly down from the rocks. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z La Plata is suffering from the pecuniary crisis perhaps more seriously than any other part of the country. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z The enlargement of the activities of these Universities, especially the creation of the University of La Plata, is proof of Argentina's advancement in this field. The Argentine Republic 2011-09-12T02:00:30.217Z On Tuesday night in La Plata, as meet in the first semi-final of the Copa América, a younger man will be taking on the man who was once his master. Copa Am?rica 2011: Principled Peru must stop Uruguay playing their game 2011-07-19T08:49:57Z Andes of South America, and adjacent ranges in La Plata. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Paraguay advanced to the Copa America semifinals by defeating defending champion Brazil 2-0 in a penalty shootout after the match in La Plata, Argentina, was scoreless through extra time. Mark Cavendish edges Wenatchee's Tyler Farrar to win 15th stage of Tour de France | Cycling 2011-07-18T03:39:04Z Brazil followed its biggest rival Argentina, down the exit ramp at the Copa America on Sunday, losing to plucky Paraguay on penalty kicks after the teams played a scoreless tie in La Plata, Argentina. Goal: Copa Am?rica: Brazil Follows Argentina Out the Door 2011-07-18T02:43:04Z In the competition's semi-finals, Paraguay will face Venezuela in Mendoza on Wednesday, after Uruguay, on course for a record 15th title, play Peru in La Plata on Tuesday. Brazil crash out of Copa America 2011-07-18T01:58:16Z The poor pitch in La Plata didn't help Argentina or Brazil in their opening games but more generally this was more a tournament of chances missed than not created. Chileans in raptures after sealing quarter-final against Venezuela 2011-07-14T16:24:45Z A point on the Rio de la Plata, near La Plata city. Argentine Ornithology, Volume II (of 2) A descriptive catalogue of the birds of the Argentine Republic. 2012-02-26T03:00:16.210Z Mr. Cabral was a vagabond, born poor in 1937 in the provincial city of La Plata after his father abandoned a large family. Folk Singer Killed in Ambush in Guatemala 2011-07-10T12:53:46Z Reaching the La Plata River, he was killed and eaten by the savages. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z Argentina was held, 1-1, by Bolivia in the opening game in La Plata, near the capital, Buenos Aires, on Friday night. Global Soccer: Playmaker Is the Piece Argentina Is Missing 2011-07-03T21:17:38Z "Copernicus" let go to find bottom in the muddy waters of La Plata. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z It crawled about the bare sandy or open grassy plains of La Plata under a scorching sun, and 26could not fail to catch the eye of every passing creature. The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z Fernandez, a mother of two, graduated from the National University of La Plata, where she met her future husband while protesting against the military junta that toppled President Isabel Peron in 1976. Fernandez Invokes Husband in Opening Argentina Re-Election Bid 2011-06-22T03:18:37Z In the following year a Portuguese expedition, in which Americus Vespucius was pilot, explored the coast from 5° to 32° south latitude, discovering the La Plata River on the way. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The committee charged to examine the bill for the ratification of the treaties of La Plata is disposed to propose simply the ratification of those treaties. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z During his stay he expressed a wish to see the coastline and shores of La Plata, and said how greatly he would enjoy an expedition there some fine day, when it was not too hot. Blanco y Colorado Old Days among the Gauchos of Uruguay 2011-06-28T02:00:11.447Z That may be why the gawky Kirchner caught her eye in the drafty corridors of La Plata University's law school. Special Report: Widowhood, Peron nostalgia, Argentine politics 2011-05-10T15:44:14Z Things to See on Way from Park Entrance to Headquarters 3.5 miles—Top of first grade—Mancos Valley and La Plata Mountains. Mesa Verde National Park, Colorado 2011-04-24T02:00:07.467Z Five years spent in foreign travel, confined to the continent of America, found me in the southern division of it—on the banks of the River La Plata. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z "Long live free thought ... down with hegemony," Chavez said while accepting the prize from the communications department at Argentina's state-run La Plata University. Venezuela's Chavez wins journalism school prize 2011-03-29T23:27:22Z In the other systems of South American waters, as those of the La Plata, the Orinoco, and the Magdalena, species exist that are not known to the Amazon. Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops 2011-02-10T03:00:44.790Z As a river-port it has a brisk trade in the produce of the surrounding district as well as in the raw materials of its manufactures, especially in wool from La Plata, Australia and Germany. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 2 "Ehud" to "Electroscope" 2011-01-29T03:00:23.777Z The niata cattle are peculiar to Uruguay and La Plata, and are probably the only kind indigenous to South America. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z The nandu is the larger, and dwells upon the wide plains of La Plata, whereas the petise is confined to the southern part of Patagonia. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Argentine President Cristina Fernandez, one of Chavez's closest allies in South America, and her late husband and predecessor as president, Nestor Kirchner, met as law students at La Plata University in the 1970s. Venezuela's Chavez wins journalism school prize 2011-03-29T23:27:22Z Varallo, who played for the Argentina side that lost 4-2 to Uruguay in the 1930 final in Montevideo, died in his home town of La Plata, 50 km south of Buenos Aires. Last survivor of first World Cup soccer final dies at 100 2010-08-30T16:47:00Z Soft ground must be a major worry for supporters of Rio De La Plata. Talking Horses 2010-08-07T11:40:00Z Rio De La Plata, left, heads what will be one of the classiest fields to go to post at Pontefract. Talking Horses: Today's best bets and live news 2010-07-25T10:36:00Z It has lately been seen on the savannahs of the Madeira River, far to the north of the La Plata plains. The Young Yagers A Narrative of Hunting Adventures in Southern Africa 2010-12-20T17:11:52.020Z Johnson is a Maryland native who was born in Pomfret and began his high school playing career at La Plata in Charles County. Redskins sign free agent running back Larry Johnson 2010-03-13T05:00:00Z None of the tributaries of the La Plata system thus far mentioned is navigable except the lower Pilcomayo and Bermejo for a few miles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The basin of the St. Lawrence is roughly parallel to that of the Amazon; the basin of the Mississippi to that of La Plata. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Not connected with the La Plata system are the Colorado and the Rio Negro, the latter formerly the southern boundary of the State, separating it from Patagonia. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli They had extended their limits southwards till they reached the Spanish settlements of La Plata. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" I own I should have liked to spend six months in a snug little craft going up the La Plata and Parana, especially the latter. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War In the southern pampa region there are many small streams, flowing into the La Plata estuary and the Atlantic; most of these are unknown by name outside the republic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" The river-systems of Bolivia fall naturally into three distinct regions—the Amazon, La Plata and Central Plateau. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" From the Andes rise two of the largest water systems of the world—the Amazon and its affluents, and the La Plata and its affluents. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli He proceeded south as far as La Plata, naming the places he surveyed on the way from the days on which the respective discoveries were made. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" There was a general feeling of disappointment among the passengers when the Flying Scud dropped anchor in the turbid waters of the La Plata. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War The president was for some time in doubt whether he had any right to intervene in provincial affairs, but eventually troops were despatched to La Plata. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" These cattle are believed to have originated about a century ago among the Indians to the south of the La Plata, and the breed propagates itself with great constancy. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science The Black Forest of Germany, the Thuringian Forest of Saxony, the Cross Timbers of Texas, the dense and inaccessible woods cloaking the headwaters of the Amazon and the La Plata, are mere parks in comparison. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. The two great river basins of the Amazon-Tocantins and La Plata comprise within themselves, approximately, three-fifths of the total area of Brazil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" Before the sun set they had the satisfaction of sailing out of the muddy water of the La Plata, and of being once more in the bright blue sea. Maori and Settler A Story of The New Zealand War The government maintains a naval school at Flores, a school of mechanics in Buenos Aires, an artillery school on the cruiser “Patagonia,” and a school for torpedo practice at La Plata. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" We passed the wide mouth of La Plata, buttoned our jackets, and slept under blankets. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia The Argentine Republic granted free navigation of the La Plata River, and England and France withdrew their blockading squadrons. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 5 July 1906 The La Plata basin 440 is less heavily wooded, its surface more varied, and its Brazilian part stands at a much higher elevation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" La Plata has raised the standard of independence, and thinks itself sufficiently strong to obtain a government of its own. Wanderings in South America As a sequel to this step, in 1884 the town of La Plata was declared to be the capital of the province of Buenos Aires, and the provincial administration was moved to that place. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" By the close of 1815 the revolution had been put down in all the provinces except La Plata. The United States and Latin America It lies partly upon the eastern plateau of Bolivia and partly upon the great plains of the upper La Plata basin; area, 26,418 sq. m. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" When they arrived at the mouth of La Plata their most serious work began. The Meaning of Evolution In fact, twelve years ago no country in La Plata was blessed with so flourishing and perfected a system of industry as Paraguay. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 89, May, 1875 The principal centres of the system are Buenos Aires, Rosario and Bahia Blanca, with La Plata as a secondary centre to the former, and from these the lines radiate westward and northward. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" She had passed the mouth of the Rio La Plata, and was forging along the Argentine coast, bound for—we knew not whither. Hurricane Island In July, 1832, Monte Video was reached, and the Beagle was occupied in surveying the extreme southern and eastern coasts of America, south of La Plata, during the succeeding two years. Life of Charles Darwin One of our most careful students of bird migration says that the Golden Plover makes, twice each year, the long journey from the Arctic shores of North America to the plains of La Plata. The Meaning of Evolution While equally rich in metallic splendour, his mate has no fantastic embellishments, which are an exclusive prerogative of masculine dandyism among the Dung-beetles of La Plata as among our own. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Those of Buenos Aires, Rosario and La Plata are owned by public companies. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" On the 2d of July the Decatur sailed for the La Plata in company with the Delaware. Admiral Farragut They bound themselves by a treaty to secure the free navigation of all rivers flowing into the La Plata. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Captain Fitzroy was in command, and he was especially commissioned to map the coast of South America from La Plata to Cape Horn and up the western side. The Meaning of Evolution The existence of analogous customs has been proved against the Guyacurus of La Plata, the natives of the Isthmus of Darien, the tribes of Louisiana, and the ancient Illinois.” Religion and Lust or, The Psychical Correlation of Religious Emotion and Sexual Desire The Spaniards had not yet succeeded in subduing the Indian tribes on the two shores of the La Plata River. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century "We shall be off by the next boat to La Plata, and I shall want you to get on with the packing as soon as you can." A Queen's Error In regard to the demands made for the free navigation of the La Plata River, the Argentine Republic at last came to terms. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) We were then off the mouth of the river La Plata, perhaps two hundred miles from shore. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life As in the case of Brazil and La Plata so is it in that of the Pacific South-American States, and the great fields of Australia, China, and the East-Indies generally, as before noticed. Ocean Steam Navigation and the Ocean Post These documents, which are a hundred years old, are curious when compared with those furnished by contemporary navigators, especially by M. Emile Daireaux, in his work on La Plata. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Prof. Wyman also concluded, after making numerous inquiries in La Plata, that the niata cattle transmit their peculiarities or form a race. The Variation of Animals and Plants Under Domestication, Vol. I. Another joint Colonial expansion expedition of the two powers forced the Republic of Argentine to concede free navigation of the La Plata River. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) As it was, Montevideo, in the river La Plata, and Rio de Janeiro were the two chief ports between which we oscillated, with rare and brief stays elsewhere or at sea. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life Light-draught boats ascend the tributaries of La Plata River a distance of fifteen hundred miles. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges Bougainville left the roadstead of Minden at the mouth of the Loire, on the 15th of November, for the La Plata river, where he hoped to find two Spanish vessels, the Esmeralda and the Liebre. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century A little below the estuary of the La Plata, once thought to be an arm of the sea opening into the Pacific, the flotilla anchored at Port Desire. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The northern portion is watered by the River La Plata and its tributaries. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Somewhere within that period a large American steamboat, of the type then used on Long Island Sound, arrived in the La Plata for passenger and freight service between Montevideo and Buenos Ayres. From Sail to Steam, Recollections of Naval Life The harbor at La Plata is excellent and has drawn a considerable part of the foreign trade from Buenos Aires. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges As far as La Plata the sea was calm enough to allow of Bougainville's making many observations on the currents, a frequent source of the errors made by navigators in their reckonings. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part 2. The Great Navigators of the Eighteenth Century Most of the beef imported from the La Plata, under the name of “jerked beef,” is not charqui, but simply meat cured with salt. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Several, likewise, are seen more frequently either in Venezuela and Guiana, or in the La Plata region, and will be noticed when we visit those countries. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The Bachelor’s Delight now put into La Plata, where Drake had destroyed the Cacafuego. Notable Voyagers From Columbus to Nordenskiold On 5th April the coast of Brazil appeared, but fogs and heavy weather scattered the ships and they had to run into the mouth of the La Plata for shelter. A Book of Discovery The History of the World's Exploration, From the Earliest Times to the Finding of the South Pole The bartender of the La Plata Saloon put a bottle on the bar in front of the stranger, placing, with an added flourish, a thick-bottomed whisky glass beside it. Kid Wolf of Texas In the La Plata, and its confluent streams, are also many genera and species; a question that gives Gaspar not the slightest concern, while contemplating those he has just made the garzon disgorge. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The tribes of the Guaranis, or Waraus, who once inhabited the eastern side of the continent, from the La Plata to the Orinoco, still exist, sunk still lower in barbarism even than formerly. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America One evening when travelling over the pampas of La Plata, I, with a dozen Gauchos, arrived at a post-house where we meant to put up for the night. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America He then heard of another ship, wrecked off Port De La Plata many years before. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power The La Plata Saloon was fairly well patronized, even though it lacked several hours until nightfall. Kid Wolf of Texas It is scarce possible to travel twenty miles across the plains bordering the La Plata or Parana, without coming upon the burrows of this singular rodent; a prominent and ever-recurring feature in the scenery. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The breed is supposed to have originated amongst the Indians southward of the La Plata. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The only unfortunate circumstance has been the escape of some of the prisoners who were being sent to Bogota by the way of La Plata. In New Granada Heroes and Patriots I’ve seen the Hightalians who do the fruit trade up the big rivers that run north from the Plate—La Plata, you call it. Old Gold The Cruise of the "Jason" Brig He then heard of another ship, which had been wrecked off Port De La Plata many years before. Pushing to the Front On the great river Parana—better, though erroneously, known to Europeans as the La Plata—he would find an almost untrodden field. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco The largest caracara—Polyborus Braziliensis—ranges the grassy savannahs of La Plata. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America It was along such a bridge as this that the gallant Colonel Mackintosh rode at full gallop, when leading on his brave Albions to the capture of La Plata, some time afterwards. In New Granada Heroes and Patriots The La Plata, at whose mouth it stands, affords navigation into all the northern parts of the republic, as well as into the neighbouring states of Uruguay, Paraguay, Brazil, and Bolivia. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) He is of Spanish blood, born in the Republic of La Plata. Ambrotox and Limping Dick It is a poncho—the universal wrap or cloak of every one who dwells upon the banks of the La Plata or Parana. Gaspar the Gaucho A Story of the Gran Chaco Close to its mouth the far more important Parana, rising in the mountains of the Brazils, near the sources of the Tocantins, falls into the La Plata. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America Having made a circuit to the southward, we reached the highroad which runs between the capital and La Plata. In New Granada Heroes and Patriots Its import of South American wool is enormous, for three fourths of the wool used in France now comes from the region of the La Plata. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.) Gross relates the experience of an Englishman who was compelled to spend the night outdoors on the Pampas of the La Plata. The Human Side of Animals In its general aspect the province forms a part of the great treeless plain extending from the Atlantic and La Plata estuary westward to the Andes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" This book contains articles on some 200 birds of La Plata actually known to the Author, arranged under species, and characterised by that intimate personal touch which constitutes the chief charm of his writing. Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn Fortunately for Derrick's régime, the weather continued fine, and three weeks later the Angelica, much battered and straining still most piteously in every plate, was steaming up the La Plata river to Buenos Ayres. The Woman's Way The result of this position is a triple river system—the Orinoco, Amazon, and La Plata, draining three immense plains—the llanos of Venezuela, the sylvas of Brazil, and the pampas of the Argentine Republic. The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America I had witnessed a wonderful fiesta in Buenos Aires and had churned two hundred miles up the La Plata when it was bubbling with rain. Green Valley The increasing population and trade of the La Plata settlements naturally contributed to the importance and prosperity of Buenos Aires, but Spain seems to have taken very little interest in the town at that time. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" The Naturalist in La Plata can now be obtained in a new and cheaper edition than the original, which was first published in 1892. Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn After this, despairing of success, Mello sailed to the Argentine port of La Plata, where he surrendered to the Argentine Government, who at once handed his vessels over to Brazil. South America Another day they were all but wrecked on the reefs of La Plata. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 — Volume 22 of 55 1625-29 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century. Vespucius, during one of his voyages, is believed to have discovered the coast of South America—perhaps as far down as the mouth of La Plata. Great Epochs in American History, Volume I. Voyages Of Discovery And Early Explorations: 1000 A.D.-1682 There was the old bull sperm encountered by Captain Huntling off the River De La Plata, which is told us in a fascinating old book, "The Nimrod of the Sea." American Merchant Ships and Sailors This book now forms a companion volume to another work of Mr. Hudson's, The Naturalist in La Plata. Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn In some species, such as the mice in La Plata, and the beasts and birds which devour them, there is an alternation of increase and decrease, to be accounted for in this way. Outspoken Essays Now that Government has been successful in opening the South American rivers, this important article of commerce will be furnished in market by the Paraguay and La Plata rivers, at a much reduced price. The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c. The width of its embouchure suggests an Asiatic rival of the Amazon and La Plata. The Awakening of China He resolved therefore to repair to La Plata, as formerly mentioned, intending to regulate the affairs of the province of Las Charcas, and to collect treasure. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time This book forms a companion volume to Birds of La Plata. Dead Man's Plack and an Old Thorn A little discussion in the La Plata river with a Spanish gentleman. Second Plays He sailed from Nantes on the 15th November, 1766, purposing to make the river La Plata, where two Spanish frigates, appointed to receive possession of the islands, were to wait for his arrival. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 Vespucci reached the Brazilian coast at Cape St. Roque, and then explored it very thoroughly right down to the river La Plata, which was too far west to come within the Portuguese sphere. The Story of Geographical Discovery How the World Became Known After this, he went with his troops to the city of La Plata, where he proposed to reside for some time. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time These possessions, including Mexico and Central America, New Granada, Venezuela, Peru, La Plata, and Chili, covered an area larger than that of Europe, more than twice as large as that of the present United States. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, G.C.B., Admiral of the Red, Rear-Admiral of the Fleet, Etc., Etc. Vol. I Corral is at the present day a household word in South America, and especially in La Plata, to designate an enclosure for cattle. Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon Some days were now occupied in the necessary preparations for leaving the Rio La Plata, such as stowing and caulking the Boudeuse, repairing the Etoile's boat, cutting grass for the live cattle on board, &c. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 13 |
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