Juarez in education
La universidad de Juarez
The invention of the Burrito. According to this article in wikipedia
Juarez in Sports
Mantequila Napoles vive aqui!
Got started in Juarez
http://www.stayadventurous.com/2013/03/juarez-club-kentucky-margarita/
Famous people that got started in Juarez
http://www.whosdatedwho.com/sections/celebrities/place-of-birth/Ciudad+Juarez,+Chihuahua
Mentions of Juarez in Film
- Conan the Destroyer (1984) Many scenes of the movie took place at Samalayuca Dune Fields, located at the south of Juárez.
- The Day After Tomorrow (2004) shows American people crossing the Rio Grande to Mexico (Juarez).
- Brokeback Mountain (2005) shows Jake Gyllenhaal’s character Jack Twist going to Mexico to see a male prostitute. The sign on the road reads “Juarez”.
- The Virgin of Juarez (2006) examines the “Maquiladora Murders”.
- Bordertown(2007), featuringJennifer Lopez and Martin Sheen, is about a reporter for the Chicago Sentinel who investigates a series of mysterious slayings involving young factory women. (The film was not actually filmed in Juárez.)
- Backyard (2009), is about the Juarez’s missing women.
External links about Juarez
http://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessgame?gid=1076628
https://sites.google.com/site/wishesforlinda/50-facts-about-juarez
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ciudad_Juárez