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Balaguer

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Balaguer [ˌbæləˈgwɛə]
n
(Biographies / Balaguer, Joaquin (1907 M, Dominican, POLITICS: head of state, POLITICS: statesman) Joaquin (ˈjoːakɪn). born 1907, Dominican statesman; president of the Dominican Republic (1960-62, 1966-78, 1986-96)


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Here, the effect of the intervention was to install the military-backed Joaquin Balaguer and to block the restoration of the previously overthrown elected administration of Juan Bosch.
OPus Dei (the name means "the work of God") is an organization in the Catholic Church founded in 1928 by a Spanish priest, Saint Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer.
But off in one corner is a special section of books dealing with the life and philosophy of Roman Catholic priest (turned saint) Josemaria Escriva de Balaguer and the controversial organization he founded: Opus Dei.
 
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