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Hace 7 horas · Edgar Martínez (born January 2, 1963), nicknamed "Gar" and "Papi", is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball player and coach.He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a designated hitter and third baseman for the Seattle Mariners from 1987 through 2004. He served as the Mariners' hitting coach from 2015 to 2018, and has since become a hitting advisor for them.
Hace 7 horas · Early life. Reese's nickname originated in his childhood, as he was a champion marbles player (a "pee wee" is a small marble). Reese was born in Ekron, Meade County, Kentucky, and raised there until he was nearly eight years old, when his family moved to Louisville.In high school, Reese was so small that he did not play baseball until his senior year, at which time he weighed only 120 pounds ...
Hace 7 horas · The Igbo people (English: / ˈ iː b oʊ / EE-boh, US also / ˈ ɪ ɡ b oʊ / IG-boh; also spelled Ibo and historically also Iboe, Ebo, Eboe, Eboans, Heebo; natively Ṇ́dị́ Ìgbò) are an ethnic group in Nigeria.They are primarily found in Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu, and Imo States.A sizable Igbo population is also found in Delta and Rivers States.Igbo is also considered a very minority ...
Hace 7 horas · The National Book Award for Fiction is one of five annual National Book Awards, which recognize outstanding literary work by United States citizens.Since 1987, the awards have been administered and presented by the National Book Foundation, but they are awards "by writers to writers." The panelists are five "writers who are known to be doing great work in their genre or field."
Hace 7 horas · The monarchy of Spain or Spanish monarchy (Spanish: Monarquía Española) is the constitutional form of government of Spain.It consists of a hereditary monarch that reigns as the head of state, being the highest office of the country. The current King is Felipe VI since 19 June 2014, after the abdication of his father, King Juan Carlos I.. The Spanish monarchy is constitutionally referred to ...
Hace 7 horas · Joni Kay Ernst (née Culver; born July 1, 1970) is an American politician and former military officer serving as the junior United States senator from Iowa since 2015. A member of the Republican Party, she previously served in the Iowa State Senate from 2011 to 2014 and as auditor of Montgomery County from 2004 to 2011. As Chair of the Senate Republican Policy Committee since 2023, Ernst is ...
