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Pedro Infante Google Doodle: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Google is honoring Pedro Infante’s 100th birthday with a Google Doodle today, November 17. Infante was born in 1917 and died in 1957. He did not live a long life, but he lived a full life that left behind a major impact that is still felt today. He was a beloved Mexican actor and singer who is often compared to Frank Sinatra or Elvis Presley. His nicknames, including “El Inmortal,” “El Rey de Rancheras,” and “El idolo de Guamuchil,” represent his style, charm, and musical skill. He was known as one of the “Tres Gallos Mexicanos” — Three Mexican Roosters — because of his amazing role in cinema. Google writes in its biography about Infante: “Infante’s passions went beyond stage and screen, though they often appeared intertwined.” He was also an avid boxer and he could do amazing acrobats on a motorcycle. You can see more photos of Infante in Google’s new online exhibit about him. But there was far more to Infante than his numerous, world-changing talents. He was one of 15 children a

THE WAY OUT OF UNDESIRABLE CONDITIONS

Having seen and realized that evil is but a passing shadow thrown, by the intercepting self, across the transcendent from of the Eternal Good, and the world is a mirror in which each sees a refection of him, we now ascend, by firm and easy step, to that plane of perception whereon is seen and realized the vision of the Law, with this realization comes the knowledge that everything is a ceaseless interaction of cause and effect, and that nothing can possibly be divorced from law. From the most trivial thought, word, act of man up to the groupings of the celestial bodies, law reigns supreme.  No arbitrary condition can, even for one moment, exist, for such a condition would be a denial and an annihilation of law. Every condition of life is therefore, bound up in an orderly and harmonious sequence, and the secret and cause of every condition is contained within itself. The law “Whatsoever a man sows that shall he also reap” is inscribed in flaming letters upon the portal of E