Flores, Buenos Aires, the Glossary

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1. 31 relations: Alejandro Dolina, Almendra (band), Argentina, Argentine rock, Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, César Aira, Comuna 7, Edmundo Rivero, Italianate architecture, Juan Manuel de Rosas, Level crossing, List of sovereign states, Middle class, Moreno, Buenos Aires, Myth, Neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires, Once railway station, Pope Francis, Retiro, Buenos Aires, Roberto Arlt, Romanticism, Rush hour, San Lorenzo de Almagro, Sarmiento Line, Spanish language, Subdivisions of Buenos Aires, Tango music, Time in Argentina, Trenes de Buenos Aires, 2011 Flores rail crash.

Alejandro Dolina

Alejandro Ricardo Dolina Colombo (born May 20, 1944) is an Argentine broadcaster, who also achieved fame as a musician, writer, radio host and television actor.

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Almendra (band)

Almendra was one of the most important rock groups from Buenos Aires, Argentina in the late 1960s.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America.

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Argentine rock

Argentine rock (known locally as rock nacional, "national rock" in the sense of "local", "not international") is rock music composed or performed by Argentine bands or artists mostly in Spanish.

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Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, officially the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the capital and primate city of Argentina.

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Buenos Aires Province

Buenos Aires, officially the Buenos Aires Province, is the largest and most populous Argentine province.

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César Aira

César Aira (Argentine Spanish:; born 23 February 1949 in Coronel Pringles, Buenos Aires Province) is an Argentinian writer and translator, and an exponent of contemporary Argentinian literature.

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Comuna 7

Comuna 7 is one of the 15 communes in which the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires is divided.

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Edmundo Rivero

Leonel Edmundo Rivero (June 8, 1911 – January 18, 1986) was an Argentine tango singer, composer, and impresario.

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Italianate architecture

The Italianate style was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture.

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Juan Manuel de Rosas

Juan Manuel José Domingo Ortiz de Rosas (30 March 1793 – 14 March 1877), nicknamed "Restorer of the Laws", was an Argentine politician and army officer who ruled Buenos Aires Province and briefly the Argentine Confederation.

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Level crossing

A level crossing is an intersection where a railway line crosses a road, path, or (in rare situations) airport runway, at the same level, as opposed to the railway line crossing over or under using an overpass or tunnel.

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List of sovereign states

The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty.

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Middle class

The middle class refers to a class of people in the middle of a social hierarchy, often defined by occupation, income, education, or social status.

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Moreno, Buenos Aires

Moreno is a city in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.

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Myth

Myth is a genre of folklore consisting primarily of narratives that play a fundamental role in a society.

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Neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires, autonomous city and capital of Argentina, is composed of forty-eight neighborhoods (locally known as barrios).

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Once railway station

Once railway station (translation,; informally known as translation) is a large railway terminus in central Buenos Aires, Argentina, in the barrio of Balvanera.

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Pope Francis

Pope Francis (Franciscus; Francesco; Francisco; born Jorge Mario Bergoglio; 17 December 1936) is head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State.

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Retiro, Buenos Aires

Retiro is a barrio or neighborhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Flores, Buenos Aires and Retiro, Buenos Aires are Neighbourhoods of Buenos Aires.

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Roberto Arlt

Roberto Arlt (April 2, 1900 – July 26, 1942) was an Argentine novelist, storyteller, playwright, journalist and inventor.

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Romanticism

Romanticism (also known as the Romantic movement or Romantic era) was an artistic and intellectual movement that originated in Europe towards the end of the 18th century.

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Rush hour

A rush hour (American English, British English) or peak hour (Australian English) is a part of the day during which traffic congestion on roads and crowding on public transport is at its highest.

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San Lorenzo de Almagro

Club Atlético San Lorenzo de Almagro, commonly known as San Lorenzo de Almagro, is an Argentine professional sports club based in the Boedo neighborhood of Buenos Aires.

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Sarmiento Line

The Sarmiento line is a broad gauge commuter rail service in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, run by the state-owned Trenes Argentinos since 11 September 2013.

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Spanish language

Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.

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Subdivisions of Buenos Aires

The city of Buenos Aires is formally divided in 48 barrios (neighborhoods), grouped into 15 comunas (communes), which are defined as "units of decentralized political and administrative management governed by designated residents".

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Tango music

Tango is a style of music in 4 time that originated among European and African immigrant populations of Argentina and Uruguay (collectively, the "Rioplatenses").

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Time in Argentina

Argentina is located at a longitude that would naturally put it in the UTC−04:00 or UTC−05:00 time zone; however, it actually uses the UTC−03:00 time zone.

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Trenes de Buenos Aires

Trenes de Buenos Aires (TBA) (In English: Trains of Buenos Aires) was a private company that operated commuter rail services over the broad gauge Sarmiento and Mitre lines of Buenos Aires.

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2011 Flores rail crash

The 2011 Flores rail crash occurred at 06.23 ART on 13 September 2011 when a bus on a level crossing at Flores railway station, in the Flores barrio of Buenos Aires, Argentina, was hit by a train on the Sarmiento Line, heading for Moreno.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flores,_Buenos_Aires

Also known as Flores (Buenos Aires).