Florida State Update At The FIFA Youth World In Chile Dec 3, 2008
The other semifinal match will feature France and Korea DPR in Temuco, Chile, on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. EST. France defeated Nigeria 3-2, while Korea DPR downed Japan 2-1 in the quarterfinals. The gold medal match will be played on December 7 at 4:30 EST in Santiago, Chile. (Seminoles.com)
Fountain Starts in 2-0 U.S. Loss to China at FIFA U-20 World Cup Nov 27, 2008
TEMUCO, Chile - Wake Forest junior defender got a starting nod and played the entire 90 minutes in the United States' 2-0 loss to China in the final match of the group stage at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Even with the loss, the U.S. finished first in group B, with six points. (Wakeforestsports.com)
United States Soccer Defeats Argentina at Women's Under-20 World Cup Nov 23, 2008
The Americans will play China in Temuco, Chile at 8 a.m. Pacific, Wednesday to conclude group play before taking on England, New Zealand or Nigera in a quarterfinal match back in Chillan, Nov. 30. What is the greatest Apple Cup in Cougar Football history. (Wsucougars.com)
Alex Morgan Scores Gamewinner In Opening Round of 2008 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup Nov 23, 2008
com at 10 a.m. ET before traveling to Temuco to face China on Tuesday, Nov. 26 in a match that can be seen live on ESPNU at 2 p.m. ET.. Morgan, who has been actively training with the team since April, had already contributed six goals in games with the U-20 squad. (Calbears.com)
Leroux Shines in 3-0 Win Over France Nov 20, 2008
com at 10 a.m. ET before traveling to Temuco to face China on Tuesday, Nov. 26 in a match that can be seen live on ESPNU at 2 p.m. ET.. In front of a crowd 4,300 on a hot day at Estadio Nelson Oryuzan, Leroux replaced Michelle Enyeart at the break and after only 10 minutes on the field, set up Alex Morgan's game-winning goal in the 55th minute. (Uclabruins.com)
Morgan Named to U.S. U-20 World Cup Roster Oct 28, 2008
The team will then play China on Nov. 26 at the Estadio German Becker in Temuco, Chile. Morgan joins fellow collegiate players from 17 different universities, including three from fellow Pac-10 schools in Sydney Leroux (UCLA), Kiersten Dallstream (Washington State) and Liz Harkin (Arizona State). (Calbears.com)
Flood emergency declared in Chile Sep 5, 2008
Officials quoted by the Associated Press said 40 hours of non-stop rain fell in the area around the town of Temuco, finally stopping on Tuesday morning. The regions of Bio Bio and Los Rios have also seen flooding. (BBC News -- Americas)
Volcanic ash causes Chile to cancel some flights May 29, 2008
The airline did not say when flights to Puerto Montt, Temuco, Valdivia and Osorno would resume. LAN accounts for more than half of Chile's international passenger traffic and nearly three-quarters of its domestic traffic. (MSNBC -- Travel)
The Chilean Lakes District Mar 18, 2008
The lakes District stretches from the Ninth region (La Araucan;a) town of Temuco, the birthplace of Pablo Neruda, to Puerto Montt in the tenth region (Los Lagos), near the archipelago of. Temuco - Apart from being the birthplace of Nobel Prize winning poet Pablo Neruda, Temuco doesn t offer much for the tourists. (Suite101.com)
Rescuers Save 54 From Volcano In Chile Jan 3, 2008
" Advertisement The eruptions on Tuesday sent lava spewing down the 10,253ft volcano's east side and shot a column of ash and smoke into the air that forced air traffic to be diverted in neighbouring Argentina.Chile's geological service said abnormal seismic activity had also been registered around another volcano, Puyehue, to the south of Llaima.The surrounding Conguillio National Park, about 50 miles from the city of Temuco, was closed off to visitors and authorities told curious tourists not... (Sky News)
54 People Rescued After Chile Volcano Eruption Jan 3, 2008
The surrounding Conguillio National Park, about 50 miles (82 km) from the city of Temuco, was closed off to visitors on Wednesday and authorities asked curious tourists not to get too close. "At this moment I would recommend against tourism in the area," Onemi director Carmen Fernandez said on national television. (Planet Ark, United States)
Zibechi: Mapuche in Chile Aug 1, 2007
I have read with great concern of the recent arrest of Mapuche leader Hector Llaitul, and of the mistreatment he received while held at Temuco Prison. I was furthered disturbed to read of the circumstances surrounding the testimony from Robert Painemil Parra against Mr. Llaitul; it is alleged that Mr. Parra was detained by a paramilitary group, tortured and then forced to give false testimony before a lawyer. (Zmag.org)
Spider venom may yield super virility Jun 2, 2007
Romero, based at the Universidad de la Frontera in the southern city of Temuco, has already applied for a patent for his erectile dysfunction medicine. Spider-bittenHis team discovered the property after looking into Chilean folklore that describes a virile man, one known to have spectacular sexual energy or many sexual partners, as being spider-bitten. (MSNBC -- Health)
Stress, Obesity Taking Toll on Latin Americans' Health Mar 11, 2007
"In the overall study, permanent stress was a major risk factor," noted Dr. Fernando Lanas, a professor of medicine at the Universidad de la Frontera in Temuco, Chile. His team's study is just one in a special issue of Circulation, which this week is focusing on heart disease in Latin America. (MEDLINEplus)
Latin Americans can reduce heart attack risk by lifestyle changes Mar 9, 2007
lead author of one study and professor of medicine at the Universidad de la Frontera in Temuco, Chile. Ischemic heart disease is the leading cause of de ath worldwide and accounts for more than a fourth of all de aths in Latin America, Lanas said. (SpiritIndia)
Latin American hearts suffer from obesity, stress Mar 9, 2007
"Interventions to encourage lifestyle changes that target those risks could have a large impact on heart attacks in the region," said Dr. Fernando Lanas, professor of medicine at the Universidad de la Frontera in Temuco, Chile. "Compared with other areas of the world ... we were surprised to find how much higher the (risk factors were) for abdominal obesity and stress," Lanas said. (Reuters.uk)
Latin Americans need to change diets to reduce heart attacks, study says Mar 7, 2007
"Interventions to encourage lifestyle changes that target those risks could have a large impact on heart attacks in the region," said the study's lead author, Fernando Lanas, a professor of medicine at the Universidad de la Frontera in Temuco, Chile. Researchers looked at 1,237 patients who had a first heart attack. (Sun-Sentinel.com)
