A forcado (European Portuguese: [fuɾˈkaðu]) is a member of a group of men that performs the pega de cara or pega de caras ("face catch"), the final event...
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The Forçados River (originally Forcados) is a channel in the Niger Delta, in southern Nigeria. It flows for approximately 198 kilometres (123 mi) and...
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Forçados is a small town in Burutu LGA of Delta State, Nigeria. It is most noted for the Forcados River, which is a major navigable channel of the Niger...
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Days at Forcados High School is a 2013 young adult novel by Nigerian author A. H. Mohammed. The narrative follows Jimi Solade, a student at Forcados High...
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The enclaves of Forcados and Badjibo were two territories close to the river Niger, in modern Nigeria, leased to France by the United Kingdom under the...
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Monte Caçador and Pico Forcado Protected Countryside (Portuguese: Paisagem protegido de Monte Caçador e Pico Forcado) is a protected area covering 3,357...
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Hoard from Lagos and other mediaeval bronze hoards from Allabia and the Forçados River in southern Nigeria. Included is an Ikom monolith from Cross River...
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continued, but at a lower level. The completion in 1969 of a new terminal at Forçados brought production up from 142,000 barrels/day in 1958 to 540,000 barrels/day...
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[citation needed] In the second stage, called the pega ("holding"), the forcados, a group of eight men, challenge the bull directly without any protection...
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French Dahomey (now Benin) French Togoland (1916–60, now Togo) Enclaves of Forcados and Badjibo (in modern Nigeria) French Equatorial Africa: Gabon French...
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the artery in his leg ruptured. He died a few hours after being gored. Forcado Portuguese bullfighting "Death Rides the Horns" Circle of Sand Portal Taurino...
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2016. ""Sully": adiado após acidente com Chapecoense, filme sobre pouso forçado tem nova data de estreia". ZH 2014. Archived from the original on August...
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Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, forming the Nun and the Forcados rivers. Upon emerging from its parent river, Niger, the Nun River flows...
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à Fala - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. "Um processo cultural forçado". Gazeta do Povo (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved July 6, 2020. Inteligentes...
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approximately. The Escravos is linked by a maze of interconnected waterways to the Forcados, Warri, Benin, and Ethiope rivers. The Nigerian Ports Authority (N.P.A...
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Esperança (1981) Sol Vermelho (1982) Pensando em Você (1983) Casamento Forçado (1984) Seresteiro das Noites (1985) Vitamina e Cura (1986) Hospício (1987)...
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Lusitanian cultural traits were preserved through the 19th century, such as forcados, gastronomy, some Sephardic customs and its inhabitants' surnames. Bullfighting...
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not killed in front of an audience in the arena. The cavaleiros and the forcados are unique to the Portuguese variety of bullfighting, as well as the participation...
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António, Rocha Estância, Morro de Areia, Morro Negro, Monte Caçador, Pico Forcado and Monte Vigia. Boa Vista is famous for its large beaches like Atalanta...
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important geographical features are the River Niger and its distributary, the Forçados River, which flow along Delta's eastern and southern borders, respectively;...
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Galicia Pontevedra Vilagarcía de Arousa 0.055 0.021 – – 0 A-0 Isla de Os Forcados – Galicia A Coruña Carnota 0.05 0.019 – – 0 A-0 Isla de Santa Comba – Galicia...
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Berlengas (section Farilhões-Forcados Islets)
grouped into two groups of islets, the Estelas Islets and the Farilhões-Forcados Islets. Human occupation on Berlenga Grande dates back to antiquity: the...
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pp. 116–122. ISBN 978-85-7430-901-9. Sasaki, Daniel Leb (2005). Pouso forçado: a história por trás da destruição da Panair do Brasil pelo regime militar...
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Osun Benin River Osse River Niger River Escravos River (distributary) Forcados River (distributary) Chanomi Creek (distributary) Nun River (distributary)...
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referred as "Warri". Warri sits on the bank of Warri River which joined Forcados River and Escravos River through Jones Creek in the lower Niger Delta Region...
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colony, mandate became a French colony) (now Togo) Nigeria The Enclaves of Forcados and Badjibo (territory under a lease of 30 years) (1900–1927) The Emirate...
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(1): 95–131. doi:10.1590/S0104-93131997000100004. ""Um processo cultural forçado"". Archived from the original on 27 May 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2020. "COMPARANDO...
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bandarilheiros (the horsemen's squires), the matadores and the widely popular forcados (eight men who challenge the bull). A horsemen, usually riding a Lusitanian...
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continued, but at a lower level. The completion in 1969 of a new terminal at Forçados brought production up from 142,000 barrels/day in 1958 to 540,000 barrels/day...
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35.4° 1.22% United Kingdom Flotta Foinaven 26.6° 0.40% United Kingdom Forcados (to Europe) 30.8° 0.16% Nigeria Foroozan Blend 29.7° 2.34% Iran Kharg Island...
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