• Xica (Portuguese: Xica da Silva) is a 1976 Brazilian comedy film directed and written by Carlos Diegues, based on the novel by João Felício dos Santos...
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  • Silva and whose romanticized version/character is also known by the spelling Xica da Silva, was a Brazilian woman who became famous for becoming rich and powerful...
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    Jorge Duílio Lima Menezes (born March 22, 1939) is a Brazilian popular musician, performing under the stage name Jorge Ben Jor since the 1980s, though...
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    La Guita Xica (Catalan pronunciation: [lə ˈɣitə ˈʃikə]) is a dragon that appears amongst the legends of Catalonia beginning in 1890. The dragon had many...
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    role on television was in 1996 as protagonist of the Brazilian telenovela Xica da Silva by Walcyr Carrasco, in the Rede Manchete. In 2004, she portrayed...
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    and a further three albums in the 1980s. In 1976, she starred in the film Xica da Silva. Over the decades she has acted in some of the most popular television...
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    starring Ana Maria Orozco; and a novela adaptation of the Brazilian comedy film Xica, starring Taís Araújo; A Oscuras Pero Encendidos ("In the Dark, but Turned...
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    the United States. The restaurant opened in 2012; sibling establishment Xica Cantina opened in northwest Portland in mid 2019. Xico closed in March 2023...
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    is a period in which the creature increases his power and unleashes all his fury against people in revenge. La Guita Xica v t e v t e v t e v t e v t e...
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    in the film Replikator (1996) and had a role in the Brazilian soap opera Xica da Silva [pt] as Princess Ludovica di Castelgandolfo di Genova, also in 1996...
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    Rachid, Mário Teixeira and Marcos Lazarini, as the protagonist Ressú, and in Xica da Silva (1996) by Walcyr Carrasco as the villain Elvira part of a love triangle...
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  • Bach Fugue in C (from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I) Bonga Mona ki ngi Xiça César Franck Prelude (from Prelude, Fugue and Variation, Op.18) Ernesto Lecuona...
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  • famous eighteenth-century slave courtesan in Brazil, subject of the movie Xica Madame du Barry, mistress to Louis XV of France Veronica Franco, Venetian...
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    Presenter 1996 Antônio Alves, Taxista Célia Episodes: "6–8 May 1996" 1996 Xica da Silva Clara Caldeira Brant 1997 Sai de Baixo Clone do Caco Episode: "Se...
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    Hair, and in 1996 she debuted on television in the Rede Manchete telenovela Xica da Silva. She then got her an exclusive contract with TV Globo, during which...
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    frequently performed on cruises and formed her own entertainment company called Xica Productions. Casañas later resurfaced as a solo artist (Sandeé) and released...
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  • Coração Vale Tudo Vereda Tropical A Viagem Vidas Opostas (Opposite Lives) Xica da Silva Caras & Bocas (Watercolours of Love) Caminho das Índias (India:...
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    Sweden Alfonsina Bueno Antonio Comellas y Cluet José Cunill Postius La Guita Xica "El municipi en xifres: Berga". Statistical Institute of Catalonia. Retrieved...
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  • Side two No. Title Length 1. "Xica da Silva" 4:05 2. "A História de Jorge" 3:49 3. "Camisa 10 da Gávea" 4:04 4. "Cavaleiro do Cavalo Imaculado" 4:46 5...
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    Tijuco, now Diamantina. A famous figure in Brazilian history of this era was Xica da Silva, a slave woman who had a long-term relationship in Diamantina with...
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  • most remembered role was the one of the priest Ovico in the 1996 telenovela Xica da Silva. Lippiani was born in Belo Horizonte on September 11, 1964, later...
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    Secretary of State, and lost. Chica da Silva (c. 1732–1796), also known as Xica da Silva, Brazilian courtesan who became famous for becoming rich and powerful...
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  • (2010) The Xi'an Incident (1981) Xiao Shan Going Home (1995) Xiao Wu (1997) Xica (1976) XIII: The Conspiracy (2008) Xime (1994) Xingu (2011) Xinnian Is Coming...
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    were formerly divided into six bands. They were: Xiica hai iicp coii or Xica hai iic coii ("those who live toward the north wind"), also known as Tepocas...
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  • practices of the indigenous considered "against nature" such as "sodomy". Xica Manicongo [pt], an African slave, was the first travesti recorded in Brazil;...
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    Momentos        : Tatá 1973 : Como É Boa Nossa Empregada: Bebeto 1973 : Xica da Silva : José 1977 : Lúcio Flávio, o Passageiro da Agonia : the suicidal...
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    raça, nos Censos Demográficos". sidra.ibge.gov.br. Retrieved 2024-01-08. "Xica (1976)". IMDb. Luciano Trigo, "Entrevista: Joel Rufino dos Santos", Máquina...
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    and recorded his first record, Angola 72. His iconic track "Mona Ki Ngi Xica", which would feature on the soundtrack of Cédric Klapisch's 1996 film When...
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    Carrasco was also, along with Mário Teixeira, the author of the telenovela Xica da Silva (1996), produced and also aired by the extinct Manchete TV, under...
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  • profiled on PRI's The World. Música a Màquina. Self-released, 2008. França Xica. g3g records, 2005. CaboSanRoque. g3g records, 2005. (probably released earlier)...
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