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  • The scenery along the road down the river for several miles from Chango is beautifully refreshing, the country being very fertile and dotted with hamlets; then, as the river bends southward, our way diverged, to return again to pursue its course through magnificent forests of large timber on the sides of mountains towering as far as the eye could see above us.

    With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior 1901

  • Police captured José de Jesús Méndez, known by his alias "El Chango," or the Monkey, in the central Mexican state of Aguascalientes without firing any shots, Alejandro Poire, Mexico's national security spokesman, said in a statement.

    Police Arrest Chief of La Familia Cartel David Luhnow 2011

  • The first town of importance we reached after passing Kanzé was Chango, which is built on a steep slope overlooking the Nya Chu, while on the hills above lies the Chango Gomba, inhabited by over two thousand lamas who enjoy the reputation of being desperately unruly and bad.

    With the Tibetans in Tent and Temple: Narrative of Four Years' Residence on the Tibetan Borders, and of a Journey into the Far Interior 1901

  • Eastward a jagged spur stretches south, rising into another splendid mountain, called Chango-khang (the Eagle's crag), from whose flanks descend great glaciers, the sources of the Tunguchoo.

    Himalayan Journals — Complete 1864

  • It has also reported that Manuel "Chango" Vargas, the last minute replacement who stepped in for Gerson Guerrero to fight Nonito Donaire last Saturday, tested positive for a banned substance.

    BoxingScene.com 2010

  • While Donaire had a faint smile on his face and pointed at people he recognized in the crowd and even guided his last-minute substitute opponent Manuel "Chango" Vargas where to look at the cameras, it was clear to us that Donaire's face was gaunt and tired-looking after a last minute struggle to make the weight.

    PhilBoxing.com - XML News RSS/RDF Feed 2010

  • While Donaire had a faint smile on his face and pointed at people he recognized in the crowd and even guided his last-minute substitute opponent Manuel "Chango" Vargas where to look at the cameras, it was clear to us that Donaire's face was gaunt and tired-looking after a last minute struggle to make the weight.

    PhilBoxing.com - XML News RSS/RDF Feed 2010

  • Corazon Libre, produced by renowned musician, vocalist and arranger "Chango" Farias Gómez with Jorge Giuliano (her long-time accompanist) contributing his talents along with leading folk guitarists Luis Salinas, Eduardo Falu, and Alberto Rojo.

    World Music Central 2009

  • Nietes has been well-known for having a phyton coiled around his neck during his fights in the Philippines and whose smooth moves in and out of his enemy's territory resembles that of the poisonous earth-crawler while Vargas has been nicknamed 'Chango' by the Mexican audience because "he fights like one".

    PhilBoxing.com - XML News RSS/RDF Feed 2009

  • Nietes of the Philippines and Interim champion Manuel 'Chango' (Monkey) Vargas squares off tomorrow evening (Sunday morning in Manila) at the El Palenque de la Feria here.

    PhilBoxing.com - XML News RSS/RDF Feed 2009

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