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  2. Paschalis Kitromilides - Wikipedia

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    Prof. Kitromilides was born on 5 November 1949 in Nicosia, then in British Cyprus, the first son of philologists Michael and Magda Kitromilides.After secondary studies at the Pancyprian Gymnasium and military service in the Cypriot National Guard in 1968-69, he earned a Fulbright scholarship allowing him to study in the United States.

  3. Reductions - Wikipedia

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    The policy of reductions was begun in 1503 by Spanish colonists on Caribbean islands. In the words of the Spanish rulers, "It is necessary that the Indians be assigned to towns in which they will live together and that they not remain or wander separated from each other in the backcountry."

  4. Dustin Poirier - Wikipedia

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    Dustin Glenn Poirier (born January 19, 1989) is an American professional mixed martial artist.He competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former Interim UFC Lightweight Champion.

  5. Oprah Winfrey - Wikipedia

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    Oprah Gail Winfrey (/ ˈ oʊ p r ə /; born Orpah Gail Winfrey; [b] January 29, 1954), known mononymously as Oprah, is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor.

  6. Pouria - Wikipedia

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    Pourya, Poorya, Pooria, Pouria, or Pooriya, or Porya or Poria (Persian:پوریا; Avestan: Pouruyô, Pourya) a Persian masculine name with the Avestic root Pouruyô ...

  7. Portia Hypothesis - Wikipedia

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    The Portia Hypothesis claims women with masculine-sounding names will be more successful in the legal profession than an otherwise identical counterpart. The hypothesis is named after William Shakespeare's character from the Merchant of Venice, who disguises herself as a man so she can argue as a lawyer.

  8. Vicky Moscholiou - Wikipedia

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    Vicky Moscholiou was born during the German Occupation of Greece, a time of hardship and privation.Her family lived in one room. Her father worked in the vegetable market, and her mother suffered from consumption and received a small allowance.

  9. 2023–24 Super League Greece - Wikipedia

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    The 2023–24 Super League Greece, also known as Stoiximan Super League for sponsorship reasons, [4] was the 88th season of the Super League Greece, the top Greek professional league for association football clubs, since its establishment in 1959.