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"Borinquen" is the original name of Puerto Rico, and means "land of brave people."
Rochester NY News, Events, Restaurants, Music, Entertainment, Nightlife - Rochester City Newspaper Casey Carlsen 2010
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Juan "Pete" Figueroa invented the Jibarito at his restaurant, Borinquen, in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, according to Café Magazine.
PHOTOS: Chicago's Best Jibarito Sandwiches Aixa Velez 2010
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Juan "Pete" Figueroa invented the Jibarito at his restaurant, Borinquen, in the Humboldt Park neighborhood, according to Café Magazine.
PHOTOS: Chicago's Best Jibarito Sandwiches Aixa Velez 2010
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We hung around West Palm Beach for a few days, went sight seeing in Miami, etc., and on October 5, 1943, took off for Borinquen Field, Puerto Rico.
OUR CREW 2005
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The flight from Morrison Field in Florida to Borinquen Field was a pleasant one and the weather was super.
OUR CREW 2005
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Borinquen=alternate term referring to the island of Puerto Rico alcapurrias and pasteles= two different types of edibles, both filled with meat (one ground beef, the other usually pork), the first one ball-like and fried, the other rectangular and flat and wrapped in a plantain leaf then some wax paper and string (like a present!)
Archive 2005-12-01 Mirtika 2005
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Borinquen=alternate term referring to the island of Puerto Rico alcapurrias and pasteles= two different types of edibles, both filled with meat (one ground beef, the other usually pork), the first one ball-like and fried, the other rectangular and flat and wrapped in a plantain leaf then some wax paper and string (like a present!)
Meet Xenia Ruiz: Rising Christian Latina Author Mirtika 2005
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This was the reason we landed at Borinquen without transferring fuel (4 engine craft were supposed to go on to Trinidad.) 12-31-436: 40 flight from Borinquen to Atkinson in Guyana.
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Music, who will share the stage with the senior Borinquen group to present, "The Sun Dance," a collaboration that demonstrates the contrasts between their two cultures.
Rochester NY News, Events, Restaurants, Music, Entertainment, Nightlife - Rochester City Newspaper Casey Carlsen 2010
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Colon spent her own adolescence dancing with Borinquen and now serves as an assistant and - perhaps more importantly - as a role model.
Rochester NY News, Events, Restaurants, Music, Entertainment, Nightlife - Rochester City Newspaper Casey Carlsen 2010
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