Cruzeiro (Campina Grande)
Cruzeiro, generally the Portuguese language term for a large cross, may refer to: Places Brazil * Cruzeiro, Belo Horizonte, a neighborhood of Belo Horizonte, near Savassi * Cruzeiro, Federal District, an administrative region of the Federal District * Cruzeiro, São Paulo, a city in the state of São Paulo, Brazil Portugal * , a locality in Olhalvo, Alenquer Football clubs * Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, a Brazilian football team from the city of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais * Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (PB), a Brazilian football team from the city of Itaporanga, Paraíba * Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (RO), a Brazilian football team from the city of Porto Velho, Rondônia * Cruzeiro Futebol Clube (BA), a Brazilian football team from the city of Cruz das Almas, Bahia * Esporte Clube Cruzeiro, a Brazilian football team from the state of Rio Grande do Sul Other uses * Ana Bela Cruzeiro (born 1957), Portuguese and Swiss mathematician * ''O Cruzeiro'', or simply ''Cruzeiro'', a Brazil ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cross
A cross is a geometrical figure consisting of two intersecting lines or bars, usually perpendicular to each other. The lines usually run vertically and horizontally. A cross of oblique lines, in the shape of the Latin letter X, is termed a saltire in heraldic terminology. The cross has been widely recognized as a symbol of Christianity from an early period.''Christianity: an introduction'' by Alister E. McGrath 2006 pages 321-323 However, the use of the cross as a religious symbol predates Christianity; in the ancient times it was a pagan religious symbol throughout Europe and western Asia. The effigy of a man hanging on a cross was set up in the fields to protect the crops. It often appeared in conjunction with the female-genital circle or oval, to signify the sacred marriage, as in Egyptian amule ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Savassi
Savassi is a neighborhood in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. It is located at the Central-South zone city district. Savassi is known for having a large number of bars, pubs, clubs, cafés, bistros, diners, restaurants, nightlife and shopping commerce. The region is regarded as one of the most prestigious and sought-after areas in Belo Horizonte. History Savassi takes its name from an Italian family, which owned a bakery in the neighborhood's main square, by that time known by its original name, Praça Diogo de Vasconcelos. In the mid-1930s the bakery was named after the family's last name. Then, the square got known as Savassi, and later the entire region was known as well. After that Mayor made Savassi a neighbourhood and not more a Square. Savassi Bakery was the point to people to meet and eat delicious breads and pastries. For long it was a region inside Funcionários neighborhood. In 2006, it was dismembered by the Town House before the meeting of the Inter-American Developm ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cruzeiro, Federal District
Cruzeiro is an administrative region in the Federal District in Brazil. Created in 1965, Cruzeiro is divided into two broad sections: the original town, Cruzeiro Velho, made up mostly of one- and two-story houses, and the 1970 Cruzeiro Novo, made up of several similar four-story buildings. History Cruzeiro was originally conceived as residential area to host public servants from the old capital, Rio de Janeiro whose workplaces would be moved to Brasília, such as clerical workers, firemen, policemen and military officers and their families. Cruzeiro hosts two military areas, one of which contains the Armed Forces Hospital (HFA) and the Urban Military Sector (SMU), a military housing project. In 1974 and 1989, respectively, the neighborhoods of Octogonal and Sudoeste (SHCSW) were built up inside Cruzeiro. In 2003 they were separated to make up the Federal District's 22nd administrative region, Sudoeste/Octogonal. Cruzeiro is home to ''Associação Recreativa Unidos do Cruzeiro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cruzeiro, São Paulo
Cruzeiro (Portuguese meaning the Southern Cross, the Brazilian national symbol) is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. It is located about from the state capital. It is part of the Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte. The population is 82,571 (2020 est.) in an area of 305,70 km2. Population history Coat of arms Its coat of arms features a shield with blue on the top and white at the bottom with its part of a flag in the top left and the Southern Cross which has its golden stars on the right. Flag Its flag colors are red on the top left with four golden stars with a white circle and its state (São Paulo) where the city is located in the middle and with 13 stripes, seven of them are blue and six of them are white. It has a red tag reading in Portuguese ''Cultura Civismo'' meaning Civic Culture on the left, ''Paz'' meaning Peace in the middle and ''Liberdade e Trabalho'' meaning Freedom and Work on the bottom and a golden crown on the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olhalvo
Olhalvo () is a parish of the municipality of Alenquer, in western Portugal. Its population in 2011 was 1,907. Olhalvo has an area of 8.30 km². Heritage Significant buildings include: * Church of "Nossa Senhora da Encarnação", XVII century. * Convent of Carmelitas Descalços" construction began in 1646, and has been under private ownership since 1941. * Chapel of "Senhor dos Aflitos", belonged to "Recolhimento de Nossa Senhora da Conceição", in 1663. It was sold to private owners in 1873. * Cruzeiro * Fontain Olhalvo supports many cultural activities; the following groups are active: * A Philharmonic Band, "Banda da Sociedade Filarmónica Olhalvense", SFO, started activity in 1918 * Folk dance group "O Rancho Folclorico", since 1978, also within SFO * Folk dance group "A Associação Recreativa da Pocariça", also active in sports * Samba School, "Escola de Samba de Penafirme da Mata" * Folk music group "Noses com Vozes", within "Associação Alegres Olhares" relat ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cruzeiro Esporte Clube
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (), known simply as Cruzeiro, is a Brazilian sports club based in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Although they compete in a number of different sports, Cruzeiro is mostly known for its association football team. It plays in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, the top tier of the Brazilian football league system, as well as in the Campeonato Mineiro, the States of Brazil, state of Minas Gerais's premier State football leagues in Brazil, state league. The club was founded on 2 January 1921, by sportsmen from the Italian colony of Belo Horizonte as ''Palestra Itália''. As a result of the Second World War, the Federal government of Brazil, Brazilian federal government banned the use of any symbols referring to the Axis powers in 1942. The club board members rebaptized the club with the name of a leading national symbol: the Crux, Cruzeiro do Sul's constellation. Cruzeiro play their home games at the Mineirão stadium, which currently holds up to 62,547 spect ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (PB)
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube , commonly known as Cruzeiro, is a Brazilian football club based in Itaporanga, Paraíba state. Its name is a tribute to Cruzeiro Esporte Clube Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (), known simply as Cruzeiro, is a Brazilian sports club based in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Although they compete in a number of different sports, Cruzeiro is mostly known for its association football team. It play .... Honours * Campeonato Paraibano - 2nd division : 2007 References Cruzeiro de Itaporanga vai contar com 4 jogadores do Treze na 2ª divisão Association football clubs established in 1969 Football clubs in Paraíba 1969 establishments in Brazil {{Brazil-footyclub-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cruzeiro Esporte Clube (RO)
Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, commonly referred to as Cruzeiro de Rondônia, or simply Cruzeiro-RO, was a Brazilian professional football club based in Porto Velho, Rondônia. Their activities are currently closed due to financial difficulties. Cruzeiro-RO has last played in a professional match in May 2010. They competed in the Copa Norte once. History The club was founded on 1 May 1963. They competed in the Copa Norte in 1999, finishing as the runner-up of the cup after being defeated in the final by Sampaio Corrêa of Maranhão state. Stadium Cruzeiro Esporte Clube played their home games at Estádio Aluízio Ferreira. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 7,000 people. Achievements * Campeonato Rondoniense **2x runners-up: 1996, 1998 *Copa Norte Copa Norte ( en, North Cup) was a Brazilian football competition contested between North region teams. Also with teams from the states of Maranhão and Piauí in the Northeastern. From 1997 to 1999, the Copa Norte champio ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cruzeiro Futebol Clube (BA)
Cruzeiro Futebol Clube, commonly known as Cruzeiro, is a Brazilian football club based in Cruz das Almas, Bahia state Bahia ( , , ; meaning "bay") is one of the 26 states of Brazil, located in the Northeast Region of the country. It is the fourth-largest Brazilian state by population (after São Paulo, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro) and the 5th-larges .... History The club was founded on September 26, 1967. Cruzeiro won the Campeonato Baiano Second Level in 1998. Achievements * Campeonato Baiano Second Level: ** Winners (1): 1998 Stadium Cruzeiro Futebol Clube play their home games at Estádio Municipal Carmelito Barbosa Alves, nicknamed ''Barbosão''. The stadium has a maximum capacity of 8,000 people. References {{Use mdy dates, date=April 2011 Association football clubs established in 1967 Football clubs in Bahia 1967 establishments in Brazil ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Esporte Clube Cruzeiro
Esporte Clube Cruzeiro, commonly referred to as Cruzeiro-RS, is a Brazilian football club based in Cachoeirinha, Rio Grande do Sul. It currently plays in Campeonato Gaúcho Série A2, the second level of the Rio Grande do Sul state football league. History The club was founded on July 14, 1913, in Porto Alegre. They won the Campeonato Gaúcho in 1929, and the Second Level in 2010. Cruzeiro competed in the Série D in 2011, when the club was eliminated in the first stage of the competition. João de Assis Moreira, the father of the legendary Brazilian footballer Ronaldinho, had a brief spell with the club. Achievements * Campeonato Gaúcho: ** Winners (1): 1929 * Campeonato Gaúcho Second Level: ** Winners (1): 2010 * Copa Metropolitana The Campeonato da Região Metropolitana, commonly known as the Copa Metropolitana, is an annual competition organized by the Rio Grande do Sul state football federation for clubs that are in the first, second and third divisions of the ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ana Bela Cruzeiro
Ana Bela Cruzeiro (born 1957) is a Portuguese and Swiss mathematician whose research concerns stochastic analysis and the Malliavin calculus, as well as the differential equations used to model fluid dynamics and quantum mechanics. She is a professor of mathematics at the Instituto Superior Técnico, part of the University of Lisbon. Education and career After earning a master's degree in mathematics at the University of Lisbon in 1980, Cruzeiro studied mathematics at Pierre and Marie Curie University in Paris, earning a diplôme d'études approfondies in 1982, a doctorat de troisième cycle in 1983, and a doctorat d'état in 1985. Her 1985 doctoral dissertation, ''Equations différentielles ordinaires et équations différentielles stochastiques sur l'espace de Wiener'', was supervised by Paul Malliavin. She also earned a habilitation (agregação) at the University of Lisbon in 1991. She has been on the faculty of the University of Lisbon since 1986, and became a full pro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |