<BLOCKQUOTE><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><HR>The Associated Press <P>MEXICO CITY (November 5, 2000 12:41 a.m. EST <A HREF="http://www.nandotimes.com" TARGET=_blank>http://www.nandotimes.com</A>) - Amalia Hernandez, the founder of Mexico's Ballet Folklorico and a pioneer in the revival of traditional Mexican dance styles over the last 50 years, died Saturday at the age of 83, Mexican media reported.<HR></BLOCKQUOTE><P><B><A HREF="http://www.nandotimes.com/noframes/story/0,2107,500276444-500432646-502737339-0,00.html" TARGET=_blank>More</A></B><p>[This message has been edited by Azlan (edited November 04, 2000).]