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    Nova is a Cuban state-sponsored Linux distribution launched in February 2009. It was developed in Havana at the University of Information Science (UCI)...
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    operates under the name Nova Ristorante. There are more than 150 locations in Canada. There is a knockoff Pizza Nova in Varadero, Cuba that uses phased out...
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    bank's branches in Cuba continued to operate until 1960, when the Government of Cuba nationalized all banks in Cuba, and the Bank of Nova Scotia withdrew...
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  • Human rights in Cuba are under the scrutiny of human rights organizations, which accuse the Cuban government of committing systematic human rights abuses...
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    Bossa nova (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbɔsɐ ˈnɔvɐ] ) is a relaxed style of samba developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
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  • Latin jazz (category Cuban styles of music)
    samba and bossa nova. African American music began incorporating Afro-Cuban musical motifs in the 19th century, when the habanera (Cuban contradanza) gained...
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  • Charanga is a traditional ensemble that plays Cuban dance music. They made Cuban dance music popular in the 1940s and their music consisted of heavily...
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  • The Book of Negroes (miniseries) (category Television shows filmed in Nova Scotia)
    Gossett Jr., Cuba Gooding Jr. Star In 'Book of Negroes' Mini-Series for BET". Variety. Retrieved January 25, 2015. "The Book of Negroes Nova Scotia connection"...
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    established a presence in Cuba. The Republic of Cuba opened its first diplomatic offices in Canada in 1903, in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia; to promote salt cod...
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    1989 and 1995. After several trips to Cuba and Brazil, MacColl recorded the world music-inspired (particularly Cuban and other Latin American forms) Tropical...
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    Black Nova Scotians (also known as African Nova Scotians and Afro-Nova Scotians) are Black Canadians whose ancestors primarily date back to the Colonial...
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    southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 by the United States of America and the Cuban Democratic Revolutionary Front (DRF), consisting of Cuban exiles who opposed...
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  • Look up Nova, nova, or novas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A nova is an exploding star. Nova or NOVA may also refer to: Nova (fairy), in the U.S...
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  • Cuba Gooding Jr. It is the sequel to the 2020 film Angels Fallen. The film was released on digital on July 9, 2024. Denise Richards as Deborah Cuba Gooding...
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  • Nova is an American science documentary television series produced by WGBH Boston for PBS. Many of the programs in this list were not originally produced...
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    Havana (redirect from Havana, Cuba)
    (/həˈvænə/; Spanish: La Habana [la aˈβana] ) is the capital and largest city of Cuba. The heart of the La Habana Province, Havana is the country's main port and...
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  • developed by Blue Systems (also sponsoring Kubuntu and LinuxMintKDE). Nova Cuban state-sponsored distribution developed at the University of Information...
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    of Charanga Habanera's Tremendo delirio Bossa Nova Clave Video about Bossa Nova Clave family of Cuban clave patterns BBC World Service – Special Reports...
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    states are those states in the U.S. that border either the Bahamas, Canada, Cuba, Mexico, or Russia. With a total of eighteen of such states, thirteen (including...
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    Acadians (redirect from Franco-Nova Scotian)
    History of Nova Scotia Iberians Paul Carmel Laporte List of francophone communities in Nova Scotia Louisiana Creoles Military history of Nova Scotia Occitania...
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    MS St. Louis (category 1939 in Cuba)
    persecution. The refugees first tried to disembark in Cuba but were denied permission to land. After Cuba, the captain, Gustav Schröder, went to the United...
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    Bank of Nova Scotia Building, Havana is a Neoclassical-style bank building located at the intersection of Calle O´Reilly and Calle Cuba in old Havana...
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    The 1933 Cuba–Bahamas hurricane was last of six major hurricanes, or at least a Category 3 on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale, in the active 1933...
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    Zones of the U.S. and Cuba is halfway between Cuba and Florida, as determined by a 1977 Modus vivendi between the U.S. and Cuba. Cuba has three producing...
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    Frankie J. Alvarez (category American entertainers of Cuban descent)
    television film, Looking: The Movie. Alvarez's parents are originally from Cuba, his father from Havana, and his mother from Artemisa. He is first-generation...
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    1993 Storm of the Century (category 1993 in Cuba)
    hurricane-force wind gusts and record low barometric pressures. Between Louisiana and Cuba, the hurricane-force winds produced high storm surges across the Big Bend...
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  • Quizás, Quizás, Quizás (category Cuban songs)
    "Quizás" (Latin American Spanish: [kiˈsas]; "Perhaps"), is a popular song by Cuban songwriter Osvaldo Farrés. Farrés wrote the music and original Spanish lyrics...
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    The Cuban intervention in Angola (codenamed Operation Carlota) began on 5 November 1975, when Cuba sent combat troops in support of the communist-aligned...
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  • Anarchism as a social movement in Cuba held great influence with the working classes during the 19th and early 20th century. The movement was particularly...
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    Cuban boat people mainly refers to refugees who flee Cuba by boat and ship to the United States. Migrants from Cuba to the United States since the time...
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