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Sri Daya Mata, Guiding Light for U.S. Hindus, Dies at 96

2010-12-03T05:23:26+0000

For more than five decades, Sri Daya Mata was the leader of one of the most influential Hindu groups in the United States and an ardent advocate of meditation.


Eduardo Mata Is Dead at 52; Conducted Dallas Symphony

1995-01-05T05:00:00+0000

Eduardo Mata, a Mexican conductor who was the music director of the Dallas Symphony from 1977 to 1993, was killed yesterday when the plane he was flying crashed near the Cuernavaca airport in Mexico. He was 52 and lived in Xochitepec, Mexico. Also killed in the crash was Maria Anaya, a friend. In his years on the Dallas podium, Mr. Mata improved the orchestra's performance standard and brought the ensemble into the national and international spotlight. He campaigned vigorously for the buildi ...


Enrique de la Mata, the Head Of Red Cross League, Dies

1987-09-09T05:00:00+0000

LEAD: Enrique de la Mata, president of the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, has died, the Red Cross said Monday. He was 53 years old. The former Spanish diplomat died in Rome on Sunday, apparently from a heart attack, a Red Cross spokesman, George Reid, said.


Sri Daya Mata, Guiding Light for U.S. Hindus, Dies at 96

2010-12-03T05:23:26+0000

For more than five decades, Sri Daya Mata was the leader of one of the most influential Hindu groups in the United States and an ardent advocate of meditation.


Eduardo Mata Is Dead at 52; Conducted Dallas Symphony

1995-01-05T05:00:00+0000

Eduardo Mata, a Mexican conductor who was the music director of the Dallas Symphony from 1977 to 1993, was killed yesterday when the plane he was flying crashed near the Cuernavaca airport in Mexico. He was 52 and lived in Xochitepec, Mexico. Also killed in the crash was Maria Anaya, a friend. In his years on the Dallas podium, Mr. Mata improved the orchestra's performance standard and brought the ensemble into the national and international spotlight. He campaigned vigorously for the buildi ...


Enrique de la Mata, the Head Of Red Cross League, Dies

1987-09-09T05:00:00+0000

LEAD: Enrique de la Mata, president of the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, has died, the Red Cross said Monday. He was 53 years old. The former Spanish diplomat died in Rome on Sunday, apparently from a heart attack, a Red Cross spokesman, George Reid, said.


Sri Daya Mata, Guiding Light for U.S. Hindus, Dies at 96

2010-12-03T05:23:26+0000

For more than five decades, Sri Daya Mata was the leader of one of the most influential Hindu groups in the United States and an ardent advocate of meditation.


Eduardo Mata Is Dead at 52; Conducted Dallas Symphony

1995-01-05T05:00:00+0000

Eduardo Mata, a Mexican conductor who was the music director of the Dallas Symphony from 1977 to 1993, was killed yesterday when the plane he was flying crashed near the Cuernavaca airport in Mexico. He was 52 and lived in Xochitepec, Mexico. Also killed in the crash was Maria Anaya, a friend. In his years on the Dallas podium, Mr. Mata improved the orchestra's performance standard and brought the ensemble into the national and international spotlight. He campaigned vigorously for the buildi ...


Enrique de la Mata, the Head Of Red Cross League, Dies

1987-09-09T05:00:00+0000

LEAD: Enrique de la Mata, president of the League of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, has died, the Red Cross said Monday. He was 53 years old. The former Spanish diplomat died in Rome on Sunday, apparently from a heart attack, a Red Cross spokesman, George Reid, said.


Sri Daya Mata, Guiding Light for U.S. Hindus, Dies at 96

2010-12-03T05:23:26+0000

For more than five decades, Sri Daya Mata was the leader of one of the most influential Hindu groups in the United States and an ardent advocate of meditation.



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