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2 unusual facts about Collina d'Oro


Collina d'Oro

Between 1923-27 it was the seat of the prestigious Officina Bodoni, the printing shop of Hans (later Giovanni) Mardersteig.

The northern part of the municipality is served by Cappella-Agnuzzo station on the Lugano–Ponte Tresa railway.


2008–09 LEB Plata season

A best-of-five series and a Final Four hosted at Fuenlabrada (with re-seeding) decided who promotes to LEB Oro.

Agüeybaná II

Puerto Rico once had an equivalent to the Oscars which was awarded annually and was called the "Agüeybaná de Oro" (The Golden Agüeybaná), in honor of the great cacique.

Alfonso Guerra

In 1988 Guerra received an honorary degree from the Universidad Nacional Federico Villarreal in Lima, Peru, and he was awarded the Medaglia D'oro in 1984 by the Sapienza University of Rome.

Antonella Ponziani

In 1996 she won a Ciak d'oro for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Ferie d'Agosto by Paolo Virzì.

Balilla

Several types of the Fiat 508 car, produced during the 1930s, were also named for Balilla (Fiat 508 Balilla, Fiat 508S Balilla Coppa d'Oro, Fiat 508 Ballila Sport, Fiat 508 Balilla Spider Militare).

Banco de Oro–Equitable PCI Bank merger

A suggestion by the secretary-general of the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines, Ernesto Herrera, says that instead of the 100% cash deal, Banco de Oro should offer to the SSS a deal wherein the bank would buy the shares of the SSS to be paid with fifty percent in cash and another fifty percent in Banco de Oro stock.

Benin art

Benin’s other important ritual festivals include Ague, where the first budded yams are blessed in hopes of a successful harvest; Ugie Ivie, the Festival of Beads, in which the oba’s coral and red stone regalia is bathed in cow’s blood to reinvest it with spiritual force; Ugie Erha Oba, which honors the oba’s father and all paternal ancestors; Oduduwa, a masquerade that likewise honors the oba’s paternal ancestors; and Ugie Oro, celebrating Oba Esigie’s victory over the Idah Kingdom in the 16th century.

Bissone

It became fully independent in 1622, but retained a relationship with the monastery of San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro in Pavia.

Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile

4. the Clásico Copa de Oro, a Grade 2 race at Club Hípico de Santiago in Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile.

Ca' Rezzonico

Hence the mere rich, as opposed to the wealthy aristocracy, could make a large donation to the Serene Republic, thus purchasing patents of nobility and having their names inscribed in the Libro d'Oro (the "Golden Book").

Clement of Ireland

Ailbe was then given the direction of the "monastery of Saint Augustine" near Pavia, identifiable as the Abbey of San Pietro in Ciel d'Oro, "sometimes named after Saint Augustine, because it contained many of his relics".

Copa de Oro

The Copa de Oro (English: Gold Cup, Portuguese: Copa Ouro), or Copa de Oro Nicolás Leoz, was a football cup winners' cup competition contested on 3 occasions by the most recent winners of all Conmebol continental competitions.

Coppa d'Oro

After that, it climbs the hill of Tenna, then it goes down to Pergine Valsugana and comes back to Borgo Valsugana on the same course.

Culture of Montenegro

The traditional dance of Montenegrins (and Herzegovinian Serbs) is called the Oro, Dinaric-Serbian venacular for Orao or "Eagle" - it also known as the Crmnički Oro - due to its believed origin in the Crmnica region.

Dragon Mob Records

J-vibe completes production of Brown Town Looters album "Busca Oro" for Balboa Musart Records.

DXXB-TV

TV Patrol Northern Mindanao (simulcast on TV-2 Cagayan de Oro, TV-7 Ozamiz and TV-4 Iligan)

E. San Juan, Jr.

During May 1964, he won the Spanish Siglo de Oro Prize after writing a literary review and criticism of the poetry of Gongora.

El Guabo Canton

The Guabo is located northwest of the province of El Oro, has an area of 498km2, at a distance of 18 km from Machala capital of the province.

Express Payment System

Banco de Oro has its own terminal independent of the EPS either branded under the SM name or under its own name.

Giacomo Scarpelli

He wrote script for Ettore Scola: Romanzo di un giovane povero (1995) and La Cena (1998) (both winner of Grolla d'oro at the Festival of St. Vincent) and Concorrenza Sleale (2001) (Flaiano Prize).

Great Council of Venice

Participation in the Great Council was established on hereditary right, exclusive to the patrician families enrolled in the Golden Book of the Venetian nobility.

Ilaria Spada

Spada participated as anchorwoman in Zecchino d'oro on Raiuno and Libero on Raidue, with Teo Mammucari and Elisabetta Gregoraci, and she appeared on a cover of the prestigious weekly magazine Panorama.

Jesusita en Chihuahua

Jesusita en Chihuahua has been featured in many other films including The Three Caballeros (1944), Anchors Aweigh (1945), This Was Pancho Villa (1957), ¡Cielito lindo! (1957), Sueños de oro (1958), Quiero ser artista (1958), La diligencia de la muerte (1961), Perdóname mi vida (1965), Three Amigos (1986), Like Water for Chocolate (1992), and My Family (1995).

La Corda d'Oro

The story was adapted into a manga by the game’s character designer, Yuki Kure, which is serialized in LaLa magazine.

Libro d'Oro

In the reformed Republic of Genoa of 1576 the Genoese Libro d'Oro, which had been closed in 1528, was reopened to admit new blood.

Luis Oro

Luis A. Oro has been professor of Chemistry at the University of Zaragoza since 1982.

Lumbia Airport

On June 15, 2013, the international airport served Northern Mindanao including its major cities; Iligan and Cagayan de Oro.

Magbo helmet mask for Oro society

This Magbo helmet mask for an Oro society member was created by Yoruba artist Onabanjo of Itu Meko.

Marco Messeri

The same year, he received a Ciak d'oro for best supporting actor thanks to his performance in Massimo Troisi's Le vie del Signore sono finite.

Maria Armanda

The song was chosen to represent Portugal, in Bologna, in the 1980 edition of the Zecchino d'Oro, a festival of little known songs with profits going to the well-known charity UNICEF, with Armanda Maria emerging victorious with a song entitled "Ho visto un rospo".

Marino Klinger

Born in Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca, Klinger played club football for amateur side Oro del Puerto and local Buenaventura and Valle del Cauca department selections.

Mikoyan-Gurevich I-3

In addition two ORO-57K rocket launchers each with 16 55 mm ARS-57 (S-5) unguided rockets or two 190 mm TRS-190 unguided rockets or two 212 mm ARS-212 unguided rockets or two 250 kg bombs could be carried on pylons under the wing.

Milla de Oro

The Milla de Oro was also featured in the film Fast Five during one of the heists.

Mina Papatheodorou-Valyraki

Her one-woman shows include exhibitions at the Galleria Ca' d'Oro in Rome, 1993; the CART Art Gallery in Italy, 1999; and Monte Carlo, 2000, for the 58th Monaco Grand Prix.

Mount Victory

May refer to Mount Victory, Papua New Guinea, a volcano on the north east coast of Oro Province, Papua New Guinea.

Óró sé do bheatha abhaile

Óró is a cheer, while sé do bheatha abhaile means "welcome home."

Oro-Medonte

In 1866–67 a drill-shed was erected in East Oro by the Oro Company, 35th Battalion the Simcoe Foresters.

Oshri Cohen

He has also starred in Lost Islands (2008) and Lebanon (2009), which won the Leone d'Oro at the 66th Venice International Film Festival.

Pala d'Oro

The pala (from Latin palla, "cloth") was to be covered by Paolo Veneziano's wooden altarpiece and opened to the astonished public during liturgies only.

Pedro de los Ríos y Gutiérrez de Aguayo

However, the governor of Honduras Diego López de Salcedo y Rodríguez soon arrived in León, Nicaragua, and obliged Ríos to abandon the post and return to Castilla del Oro.

Río de Oro

A British protected cruiser attacked a German auxiliary cruiser off the small Spanish colony of Río de Oro.

Robert James Thomson

His grandmother's family name was Dell'Oro, as she came from Ossola valley, in Italy.

Sabrina Simoni

When Mariele Ventre, the conductor of the better known Antoniano children's choir Piccolo Coro dell' Antoniano had to have an urgent operation exactly during the preparations of the 1992 children's songfestival Zecchino d´Oro, she asked Sabrina Simoni and her friend Antonella Tosti (ex-Piccolo Coro singer) to take charge of the children's choir and the preparations for the festival.

Sergey Kofanov

In 2008 was awarded the main world awards in mountaineering - the American award Golden Piton and European Grolla d`Or for the best ascent of 2007 (peak Jannu, 7710 m., Nepal).

Terje Ness

He worked at Eyvind Hellstrøm's Restaurant Bagatelle from 1994, and then ran his own restaurant ORO from 2000 to 2004.

Thorbjorn Paternò Castello

The Libro d'Oro lists the Paternò family as an historical family for more than a thousand years which traces its origins to Prince Robert of Embrun and to the Sovereign House of Barcelona and Provence which arrived in Sicily in 1060 as part of the entourage of King Roger, seizing the Castle and Lordship of Paternò therefrom it assumed its name.

Zayda Y Los Culpables

All of the albums are under the Balboa label except Coleccion de Oro: La Sentimental, which is under the Musart label.

Zecchino d'Oro

In 1963, Mariele Ventre, a conductor and director of young performers, created the Piccolo Coro dell' Antoniano Children's Choir (called Piccolo Coro "Mariele Ventre" dell' Antoniano after her death in 1995, and directed by Sabrina Simoni).


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