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Madero

American  
[mah-the-raw] / mɑˈðɛ rɔ /

noun

  1. Francisco Indalecio 1873–1913, Mexican revolutionary and political leader: president 1911–13.


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The 50-floor building is located in the exclusive neighbourhood of Puerto Madero.

From BBC

In recent days, subsistence farmers and activists from the Michoacan town of Villa Madero organized teams to go into the mountains and rip out illegal water pumps and breach unlicensed irrigation holding ponds.

From Seattle Times

Last week, dozens of residents, farmworkers and small-scale farmers from Villa Madero hiked up into the hills to tear out irrigation equipment using mountain springs to water avocado orchards carved out of the pine-covered hills.

From Seattle Times

Santoyo estimated that about 850 of the plastic-lined, earthen containment ponds have sprung up in the hills around Villa Madero, usually soon after planters have illegally logged or burned the native pine forest.

From Seattle Times

In a sign of how seriously the local government is taking the potential threat, the group was accompanied by the mayor of Villa Madero, who blamed outsiders for the problem.

From Seattle Times