Rafael Manzanares Aguilar typical folk dance with a jocular character is "El Zopilote", inspired by flying and walking characteristics of the buzzard, commonly seen in Honduras. This dance was compiled by Professor Manzanares in the city of Yuscarán, department of El Paraiso, and it was choreographed and initially interpreted by the Cuadro Nacional de Danzas Folklóricas. In 1997 Rafael Manzanares was the Liberal Party mayoral candidate for Tegucigalpa, in an election that he lost to the National Party Candidate, Doctor Cesar Castellanos Madrid. In 1998, during the presidential administration of Carlos Roberto Flores, he was appointed minister of the Secretary of State for
Iril River Iril River The Iril River is a river that runs through the eastern suburbs of the city of Imphal in the state of Manipur, India. The name Iril derives from two words "Ee" and "Rei/Ree". The Meitei word "Ee", which means "blood", and the word "Rei/Ree", of Poumai origin, means "river". It would be appropriate to call the Iril the "river of blood". It originates from Lakhamai village, and flows through Ngamju Village. (The people of Ngamju called it "Vaeri".) Ngamju is a Poumai Naga village situated along the bank of the Iril River. The river then runs through Sagolmang