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  • Peloquin, known as Pelo by fellow soldiers, was a member of the 3e Bataillon, Royal 22e Regiment, based at Canadian Forces Base Valcartier near Quebec City.

    Ottawa Sun 2009

  • The 13 to 20 year terms Pelo received for each sexual assault were excessive, according to Rosenblat.

    News from www.pantagraph.com 2008

  • "Nova Onda" proclaims a "new wave" of transatlantic music, while "Pelo" anchors the sound in the Pelourinho, the historical center of Brazil's first capital, Salvador da Bahia.

    NPR Topics: News 2010

  • Having met some cool people in the hostel, we made our way to "Pelo" (nicknamed

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • He had noticed, though, in his morning walks to the plaza, where he bought what food he needed at the Mercado, that there were lots of little shops on Juarez, the street that ran behind the plaza; and so this particular morning, searching on that same street, he discovered Estética Pelo Feliz, where through the open door he saw a young señorita seated in her chair, watching a television mounted high in the corner.

    Heart's Desire, a short story 2009

  • I'd like to know why tienda owners steer me toward the Pepsi when all I want is Sidral, why even people I've explicitly told I am half-Mexican react with surprise when I mainline Pelon Pelo Rico, and why the only Mexicans who show me any love at all are the construction workers whistling at me on the street!

    Gustavo Arellano: ¡ASK A MEXICAN! Special Mexicans are Racist Edición Gustavo Arellano 2011

  • He had noticed, though, in his morning walks to the plaza, where he bought what food he needed at the Mercado, that there were lots of little shops on Juarez, the street that ran behind the plaza; and so this particular morning, searching on that same street, he discovered Estética Pelo Feliz, where through the open door he saw a young señorita seated in her chair, watching a television mounted high in the corner.

    Heart's Desire, a short story 2009

  • I'd like to know why tienda owners steer me toward the Pepsi when all I want is Sidral, why even people I've explicitly told I am half-Mexican react with surprise when I mainline Pelon Pelo Rico, and why the only Mexicans who show me any love at all are the construction workers whistling at me on the street!

    Gustavo Arellano: ¡ASK A MEXICAN! Special Mexicans are Racist Edición Gustavo Arellano 2011

  • He liked everything about her estética, her salon, except the name, Pelo Feliz, "Happy Hair."

    Heart's Desire, a short story 2009

  • He liked everything about her estética, her salon, except the name, Pelo Feliz, "Happy Hair."

    Heart's Desire, a short story 2009

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