Some articles on south american:
... CONMEBOL Men Pre-Olympic Tournament South American Youth Championship South American Under 17 Football Championship South American Under 15 Football Championship Regional Tournaments Bolivarian Games ...
... The South American Basketball Championship 1955 was the 16th South American Basketball Championship, and played in Colombia.was won by Uruguay ...
... The interface between the Nazca and South American tectonic plates is located near the Peruvian coast ... The South American Plate is moving over the Nazca Plate at a rate of 77 mm (3.0 in) per year ... faulting on the interface between the two plates, with the South American Plate moving towards the sea over the Nazca Plate ...
... The South American land mammal ages (SALMA) establish a geologic timescale for prehistoric South American fauna beginning 64.5 Ma during the Paleogene and continuing through to the Middle Pleistocene (0.33 Ma) ...
More definitions of "South American":
- (adj): Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the continent or countries of South America or their peoples.
Famous quotes containing the words south american, american and/or south:
“Indeed, I believe that in the future, when we shall have seized again, as we will seize if we are true to ourselves, our own fair part of commerce upon the sea, and when we shall have again our appropriate share of South American trade, that these railroads from St. Louis, touching deep harbors on the gulf, and communicating there with lines of steamships, shall touch the ports of South America and bring their tribute to you.”
—Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901)
“Profound as race prejudice is against the Negro American, it is not practically as far- reaching as the prejudice against women. For stripping away the sentimentality which makes Mother’s Day and Best American Mother Contests, the truth is that women suffer all the effects of a minority.”
—Pearl S. Buck (1892–1973)
“They were more than hostile. In the first place, I was a south Georgian and I was looked upon as a fiscal conservative, and the Atlanta newspapers quite erroneously, because they didn’t know anything about me or my background here in Plains, decided that I was also a racial conservative.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)